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Best Mersea Island luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 14 accommodations in Mersea Island, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Wivenhoe House Hotel - Mersea Island
9.0 3411 reviews
Mersea Island
12/09 – 19/09
A$197/nighttotal: A$1379 (7 )

Wivenhoe House Hotel

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hotel , Colchester
The Wivenhoe House Hotel is situated in a peaceful setting near the University of Essex campus, a short drive from both Colchester's city centre and the picturesque town of Wivenhoe. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This historic house offers a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a brasserie restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a garden, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
The North Hill Hotel, Colchester - Mersea Island
8.4 2263 reviews
Mersea Island
27/06 – 04/07
A$181/nighttotal: A$1267 (7 )

The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

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hotel , Colchester
The North Hill Hotel is located just off Colchester's High Street, a short 4-minute drive from the train station. It's a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings. The hotel offers a high-quality, luxurious bed and breakfast experience in the historic town of Colchester. Each room features a wardrobe, desk, flat-screen TV, telephone, tea and coffee facilities, and an en suite shower room with hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. The Green Room Bistro showcases regional produce, including fresh seafood from the east coast.
Oyo Pier Hotel - Mersea Island
8.2 874 reviews
Mersea Island
27/06 – 04/07
A$135/nighttotal: A$945 (7 )

Oyo Pier Hotel

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hotel , Clacton-on-Sea
The OYO Pier Hotel is a beachfront hotel in Clacton-on-Sea, a short walk from the main beach and within easy reach of Alresford, Colchester Castle, and Flatford. This 4-star hotel has very good user ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel has a garden and terrace, perfect for relaxing, and a restaurant and bar for dining and drinks. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
The Victory At Mersea - Mersea Island
8.4 847 reviews
Mersea Island
03/08 – 06/08
A$1196/nighttotal: A$3588 (3 )

The Victory At Mersea

3 9
hotel , West Mersea
The Victory At Mersea is located just 9.9 miles from Colchester and 27 miles from Ipswich, making it a convenient base for exploring the Essex coast. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings, indicating a positive experience for most guests.
The hotel offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a restaurant, bar, garden, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a delicious full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast, relax in the peaceful garden, or explore the nearby beaches and coastal walks.

Best Mersea Island hotels with a pool

Among the 14 accommodations in Mersea Island, here are the 2 best hotels with a pool

Wivenhoe House Hotel - Mersea Island
9.0 3411 reviews
Mersea Island
12/09 – 19/09
A$197/nighttotal: A$1379 (7 )

Wivenhoe House Hotel

1 2
hotel , Colchester
The Wivenhoe House Hotel is situated in a peaceful setting near the University of Essex campus, a short drive from both Colchester's city centre and the picturesque town of Wivenhoe. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This historic house offers a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a brasserie restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a garden, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
Delta Hotels Colchester - Mersea Island
Mersea Island
06/08 – 07/08
A$187/nightfor 1 night

Delta Hotels Colchester

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hotel , Marks Tey
The Delta Hotels Colchester, a 4-star establishment, is located in Colchester, a short drive (approximately 8km) from Marks Tey, offering convenient access to the town and its surrounding attractions.
This hotel boasts a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and tennis court, alongside complimentary internet access and parking, providing a comfortable and well-equipped stay for guests.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Mersea Island

  • What are the best landmarks to visit on Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    For landmarks, you've got to see St Peter's Church, a lovely old building with a rich history. The iconic West Mersea beach is a must, perfect for a stroll. And don't miss Cudmore Grove Country Park, great for nature walks.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Mersea Island?

    2 Bedroom Mini Lodge Caravan At Coopers Beach Holiday Park and Mersea Island Holiday Park are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Mersea Island.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    A good itinerary might involve a morning exploring West Mersea beach, followed by lunch at a pub like the Company Shed. Spend the afternoon at Cudmore Grove Country Park, enjoying the nature trails and views. Finish with dinner at a restaurant in East Mersea, perhaps trying some local seafood.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Mersea Island?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Mersea Island, Mersea Island Holiday Park is the most popular one.

  • What is the best time to visit Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    Summer (June-August) offers warm weather ideal for beach days, but it's also the busiest time. Spring and autumn provide pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Winter can be quite cold and windy, but has its own charm.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Mersea Island?

    The best family friendly hotels in Mersea Island are 2 Bedroom Mini Lodge Caravan At Coopers Beach Holiday Park and Mersea Island Holiday Park.

  • What popular festivals can you find on Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    Mersea Island doesn't have large-scale, internationally renowned festivals. However, local events often take place throughout the year, such as smaller village fetes and community gatherings. It's best to check local listings closer to your travel dates.
  • What traditional local food should you try on Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    Mersea Island is renowned for its oysters. Many restaurants offer fresh, locally sourced oysters. Also, try the local seafood, such as mussels and crab, often featured in pub menus and restaurants.
  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list for Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    The nature reserves around the island offer some lovely, quieter spots for exploring beyond Cudmore Grove. Take a walk along the quieter stretches of the coastline, away from the main beach areas, for a more secluded experience.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions on Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    The best way is to strike up conversations at local pubs, like The Company Shed or The White Hart. Attending any local events or markets that might be on during your visit can also be a good way to interact with residents.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks on Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    Mersea Island's weather can be unpredictable, even in summer. Pack layers and be prepared for wind and rain. Be mindful of tides, especially if walking along the coast; the mudflats can be dangerous if you're not aware of the tide times.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the island. Bring waterproof clothing, even in summer, and sunscreen. If you plan on cycling, bring your bike or hire one locally.

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Best Mersea Island hotels with air conditioning

Star Anglia Hotel, Colchester - Mersea Island
Mersea Island
03/08 – 06/08
A$868/nighttotal: A$2604 (3 )

Star Anglia Hotel, Colchester

9 9
hotel , Colchester
The Star Anglia Hotel is a 9-bedroom house in Colchester, just a short walk from Colchester Castle Park and the Mercury Theatre, making it ideal for exploring the town's historical attractions and cultural scene. It's also within easy reach of Beth Chatto Garden, a beautiful botanical garden just a few kilometers away.
This spacious property can accommodate up to 10 guests, making it perfect for large families or groups of friends. The house comes equipped with modern amenities like WiFi, air conditioning, a dryer, and an ironing board, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Hôtel Best Western The Rose & Crown - Mersea Island
8.0 1 review
Mersea Island
12/09 – 19/09
A$245/nighttotal: A$1715 (7 )

Hôtel Best Western The Rose & Crown

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hotel , Colchester
Hôtel Best Western The Rose & Crown is a 3-star hotel situated in England's oldest town, Colchester, located 1.2 kilometers from the town centre and offering access to East Anglia's historical sites.
This historic coaching inn, restored into a modern accommodation, offers nine prestige rooms and classic or contemporary rooms, all featuring flat-screen LCD TVs, air conditioning, and internet access, with dining options at The Oak Room restaurant and the Tudor bar/brasserie.
The Rose And Crown - Mersea Island
8.9 1216 reviews
Mersea Island
06/08 – 07/08
A$307/nightfor 1 night

The Rose And Crown

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hotel , Thorpe le Soken
The Rose and Crown is a 3-star hotel located in the Essex countryside, just a short drive from Frinton beach and Colchester. The hotel enjoys a peaceful setting, offering a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It has consistently received very good user ratings.
The hotel has a single bedroom and bathroom, offering 10 square meters of space for up to 2 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, tennis court, garden, and free parking, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel - Mersea Island
8.1 2314 reviews
Mersea Island
06/08 – 07/08
A$151/nightfor 1 night

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

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hotel , Colchester
The Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel enjoys a central Colchester location, less than 1.6km from Colchester Castle Museum, Colchester Town Hall, and Firstsite, with Colchester Castle Park and the Mercury Theatre also within easy reach.
This 3-star establishment offers 24-hour room service, a fitness centre, swimming pool, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi in public areas, plus free on-site parking.

Best Mersea Island hotels with a balcony

The Courthouse Inn - Mersea Island
9.1 479 reviews
Mersea Island
06/08 – 07/08
A$189/nightfor 1 night

The Courthouse Inn

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hotel , Colchester
The Courthouse Inn is located just over 4 miles from Alresford and about 7 miles from Colchester Castle, offering a peaceful escape outside the bustling city centre. This 3-star hotel is highly rated by guests, receiving excellent reviews for its cleanliness and location.
The inn has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests in a 2 square metre space. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, bar, terrace, garden, and free parking, making it ideal for a comfortable and convenient stay.
The White Hart Inn - Mersea Island
9.1 10 reviews
Mersea Island
06/08 – 07/08
A$406/nightfor 1 night

The White Hart Inn

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hotel , West Mersea
The White Hart Inn is a West Mersea guesthouse conveniently located in Essex, approximately 16 kilometres from Colchester Zoo and Colchester Castle.
This one-bedroom inn offers a restaurant, bar, free parking, Wi-Fi, and can accommodate up to three guests, with a shared lounge and a terrace.
Martello Bay Hotel - Mersea Island
8.8 216 reviews
Mersea Island
27/06 – 04/07
A$177/nighttotal: A$1239 (7 )

Martello Bay Hotel

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hotel , Clacton-on-Sea
The Martello Bay Hotel is located in Clacton-on-Sea, just a 2-minute walk from the beach and around 16 kilometres from Alresford, Colchester Castle, and Flatford, offering easy access to local attractions and a peaceful setting away from the town centre. The hotel provides family-friendly rooms, with a maximum capacity of three guests, making it ideal for a small family or group of friends.
The hotel offers modern amenities, including a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, a terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking. Guests can enjoy the nearby beach, explore the surrounding area, and relax in the tranquil atmosphere of the hotel.
The Bell Inn - Mersea Island
8.8 245 reviews
Mersea Island
06/08 – 07/08
A$225/nightfor 1 night

The Bell Inn

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hotel , Thorpe le Soken
The Bell Inn is a charming country pub located in Thorpe le Soken, just 19 kilometres from Colchester and 42 kilometres from Ipswich. It has consistently received very good ratings for its overall experience, excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The inn offers a comfortable room with a double bed, a private bathroom, and a terrace with garden views. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, a drink during their stay, and access to Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a hairdryer.
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