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66 Cheap hotels in Colchester

Best Colchester luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 66 accommodations in Colchester, here are the 3 best luxury hotels

The North Hill Hotel, Colchester - Colchester
8.4 2261 reviews
Colchester
19/06 – 21/06
$143/nighttotal: $286 (2 )

The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

1 1
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.
The George Hotel Colchester - Colchester
8.3 3510 reviews
Colchester
28/06 – 30/06
$592/nighttotal: $1184 (2 )

The George Hotel Colchester

3 6
hotel , Colchester
The George Hotel is located in the centre of Colchester, close to the Town Hall and surrounded by shops, bars, and restaurants. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings. The hotel is housed in a 500-year-old building, offering a glimpse into Colchester's rich history. The accommodation offers a restaurant, bar, and meeting facilities, as well as spacious rooms with traditional décor and modern amenities.
Greyfriars - Colchester
9.0 4671 reviews
Colchester
18/06 – 02/07
$426/nighttotal: $5964 (14 )

Greyfriars

1 2
hotel , Colchester
The Greyfriars Hotel is conveniently located in Colchester, just a short walk from Colchester Castle and within easy reach of Colchester Zoo and Flatford. This 4-star establishment enjoys excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a garden, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and some with seating areas.

Best Colchester hotels with parking

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120 - Colchester
Colchester
03/07 – 06/07
$156/nighttotal: $468 (3 )

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120

1 2
hotel , Colchester
Book this room in a 3-star hotel. This accommodation is based in Colchester.
Facilities and services include free parking.
Dragonfly Hotel Colchester - Colchester
Colchester
19/06 – 21/06
$113/nighttotal: $226 (2 )

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

1 1
hotel , Dedham
The Dragonfly Hotel Colchester, a 3-star hotel in Dedham, offers convenient access to local amenities and attractions within its district.
This establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant, bar, garden, and terrace, with air conditioning and concierge services for guest comfort.
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel - Colchester
8.1 2312 reviews
Colchester
18/06 – 02/07
$180/nighttotal: $2520 (14 )

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

1 2
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.
Black Buoy Inn - Colchester
8.5 455 reviews
Colchester
15/08 – 21/08
$225/nighttotal: $1350 (6 )

Black Buoy Inn

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hotel , Wivenhoe
The Black Buoy Inn is situated in Wivenhoe, a charming town on the River Colne, just a short drive from Freeport Braintree, Hedingham Castle and Chelmsford Train Station. The inn has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and very good cleanliness rating.
The inn offers a range of rooms, including family-friendly options, all with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, DVD players and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar serving local and seasonal fare, along with a garden and parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Colchester

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Colchester and around?

    Colchester's got a load of history. You've got to see Colchester Castle, it's a Norman keep built on top of Roman foundations. Then there's the Roman Circus, one of the biggest in Britain. And don't miss the Holy Trinity Church, a beautiful medieval building.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Colchester?

    Holiday Inn Colchester By Ihg, Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg and Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Colchester.

  • Which area in Colchester is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    For a central location, the area around Colchester Castle and the High Street is a good bet. It's close to shops, restaurants, and the train station. The area around the University of Essex is also popular, offering a bit more peace and quiet.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Colchester?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Colchester, The North Hill Hotel, The Crown Inn and Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Colchester?

    For a cheap day out, head to the Colchester Zoo, it's a great way to see a variety of animals. You can also take a walk through the Castle Park, a lovely green space right in the centre of town.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Colchester?

    Greyfriars, Wivenhoe House Hotel and The George Hotel Colchester are among the best luxury hotels in Colchester.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Colchester?

    Colchester's got a relaxed vibe. Take a stroll along the River Colne, or visit the nearby Mersea Island, a beautiful spot with stunning beaches. If you're looking for something a bit more active, there's a great network of cycle paths around the town.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Colchester?

    The best family friendly hotels in Colchester are Greyfriars, Wivenhoe House Hotel and The North Hill Hotel.

  • What hotel chains can you find in Colchester?

    You'll find a few well-known chains in Colchester, like Premier Inn, Travelodge, and Holiday Inn Express. There are also some independent hotels, offering a more unique experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Colchester?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Colchester are Greyfriars, Wivenhoe House Hotel and The Crown Inn.

  • What type of hotels can you find in Colchester?

    Colchester has a good range of hotels, from budget-friendly options to more luxurious ones. You can find everything from basic guesthouses to modern boutique hotels.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Colchester?

    Holiday Inn Colchester By Ihg, Stoke By Nayland Hotel - Golf & Spa and Talbooth House & Spa are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Colchester.

  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Colchester?

    It's best to book your hotel in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season. You'll get the best deals if you book a few months ahead of time.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Colchester?

    Most hotels in Colchester will offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some hotels will also have things like swimming pools, gyms, and restaurants.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Colchester?

    Colchester Zoo is dog-friendly, and you can take your furry friend for a walk in Castle Park. There are also plenty of dog-friendly pubs and restaurants in the town.

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Best Colchester hotels with a pool

Among the 66 accommodations in Colchester, here are the 1 best hotels with a pool

Wivenhoe House Hotel - Colchester
9.0 3409 reviews
Colchester
06/08 – 09/08
$1011/nighttotal: $3033 (3 )

Wivenhoe House Hotel

5 7
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.

Best Colchester hotels with a restaurant

Colchester Boutique Hotel - Colchester
8.9 14 reviews
Colchester
03/07 – 06/07
$219/nighttotal: $657 (3 )

Colchester Boutique Hotel

1 2
hotel , Colchester
The Colchester Boutique Hotel is situated in Colchester, 1.8 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 29 kilometres from Hedingham Castle, with Freeport Braintree 26 kilometres away.
This hotel offers a restaurant, bar, terrace, and complimentary WiFi, with parking available for guests, and features 1 bedroom accommodating up to 1 person.
The North Hill Hotel - Colchester
8.3 1148 reviews
Colchester
24/09 – 27/09
$818/nighttotal: $2454 (3 )

The North Hill Hotel

5 10
hotel , Colchester
The North Hill Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Colchester, is located in the North Hill district, providing excellent access to local amenities.
This hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, room service, and on-site dining options including a daily homemade breakfast and coffee service.
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