Hotels in Colchester, England

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Colchester, England, United Kingdom
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Popular hotels in Colchester

Discover well-known properties in Colchester that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 326 hotels in Colchester and price data was last updated on March 19, 2024. The average price for a hotel in Colchester is $108/night.
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116 High Street, Colchester, United Kingdom
Steps from Williams and Griffin, The George Hotel Colchester is located in Colchester and offers cosy accommodation. It is conveniently positioned for those wanting to visit local attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
1571 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
East Street, Colchester, United Kingdom
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel offers a contemporary setting when in Colchester. The various facilities this traditional hotel has to offer include a beauty centre, an express check-in and check-out feature and an executive floor.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.4
Good
1688 reviews
Location
1.2 mi from city centre
71 North Station Road, Colchester, United Kingdom
Situated within walking distance of Colchester Railway Station, the hotel provides guests with a convenient base while visiting Colchester. It is located in close proximity to plenty of popular bars, clubs and restaurants.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
5.4
Okay
204 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre
Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, United Kingdom
Premier Inn Colchester Central provides a comfortable setting when in Colchester. It is conveniently positioned for guests wanting to visit local attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
Location
0.3 mi from city centre
51 North Hill, Colchester, United Kingdom
Within 20 minutes' stroll from Colchester Railway Station, The North Hill Hotel provides guests with a convenient base while visiting Colchester. It is close to Williams and Griffin, restaurants and shops.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
917 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
4-6 North Hill, Colchester, United Kingdom
Blue Ivy Hotel provides 3-star accommodation in Colchester. It is close to Williams and Griffin, shops and nightlife options.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
695 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
High Street, Colchester, United Kingdom
GreyFriars Colchester is situated in Colchester and offers free Wi-Fi. It is steps from Firstsite, restaurants and nightlife options.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
1896 reviews
Location
0.8 mi from city centre
Earls Colne, Colchester, United Kingdom
Situated in Earls Colne, The Essex Golf & Country Club Hotel is an easy drive from Coggeshall and provides outdoor tennis courts, a Jacuzzi and indoor tennis courts. It has a gym, as well as an indoor pool, a rooftop terrace and a sauna.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.1
Good
1700 reviews
Location
8.7 mi from city centre
Keepers Lane, Colchester, United Kingdom
Situated within the scenic parkland of Stoke by Nayland, Stoke By Nayland Hotel Golf & Spa offers comfortable accommodation and a wide range of facilities, including a sauna, an indoor pool and a Jacuzzi. It also features a beauty centre, a Turkish steam bath and a kids pool.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.8
Good
404 reviews
Location
7.1 mi from city centre
132 Feering Hill, Colchester, United Kingdom
Located in the countryside, The Blue Anchor Feering is a 45-minute car ride from London Stansted Airport.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.1
Excellent
227 reviews
Location
8.3 mi from city centre

Tips for booking hotels in Colchester

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Colchester. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on March 19, 2024.
Cheapest month:February
Most expensive month:August
Average price in Colchester:$108/night
Cheapest price found:$51/night
Cheapest day:Tuesday
Most expensive day:Thursday
$65 - $156
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$72 - $220
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Cheapest hotels in Colchester, England

Discover affordable stays in Colchester that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Colchester can be found for as low as $57 per night. There is currently one property in Colchester that can be booked for this price. University of Essex - Colchester Campus is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Colchester. Price data was last updated on March 19, 2024
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hotels in Colchester we've come across for the dates selected. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
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University Of Essex, Colchester, United Kingdom
2.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$57
Avg. per night
A12 London Road Northbound Feering, Colchester, United Kingdom
7.5 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$59
Avg. per night
London Road, Colchester, United Kingdom
4.4 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$62
Avg. per night
Birchwood Road, Off Ipswich Road,A12 (Southbound Shell Garage), Colchester, United Kingdom
4.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$70
Avg. per night
172 Bergholt Road, Colchester, United Kingdom
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$71
Avg. per night
High Street St Nicholas Hotel, Colchester, United Kingdom
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$80
Avg. per night
30 St Peter Street Colchester, Colchester, United Kingdom
0.5 mi from city centre
$80
Avg. per night
Eight Ash Green, Abbotts Lane, Colchester, United Kingdom
2.9 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$86
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Colchester

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Colchester to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Colchester at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on March 19, 2024.
A breakdown of the average price per hotel class in Colchester. We've also highlighted the most popular hotels and best value within each hotel class.
2 stars
2 stars and under
Birchwood Road, Off Ipswich Road,A12 (Southbound Shell Garage), Colchester, United Kingdom
3 stars
3 stars
High Street St Nicholas Hotel, Colchester, United Kingdom
116 High Street, Colchester, United Kingdom
A12 London Road Northbound Feering, Colchester, United Kingdom
4 stars
4 stars +
Eight Ash Green, Abbotts Lane, Colchester, United Kingdom
London Road, Colchester, United Kingdom

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Other accommodations in Colchester

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or vacation rental for your stay in Colchester. There are 326 hotels in Colchester and price data was last updated on March 19, 2024. The average price for a stay in Colchester is $108/night.
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University Of Essex, Colchester, United Kingdom
2.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$57
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Colchester

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About Colchester

Dating back at least 2,000 years, Colchester is the oldest recorded town in Britain and a gateway to East Anglia’s historic villages, forests and country market towns. Colchester also boasts a renowned children’s zoo, ancient castles and charming cafes.

Things to do in Colchester

Find both history and outdoor recreation at Castle Park, which is also home to Colchester Castle. The on-site Colchester Castle Museum showcases artefacts up to 2,500 years old, as well as interactive exhibits, a Fenwick hoard and ancient jail. The park also houses Hollytrees Museum, a Georgian structure showcasing long-case clocks and a dollhouse re-creation of the museum.

Travelling with young children? Head to Colchester Zoo for wildlife shows, interactive feedings and a chance to touch giraffes, elephants and snakes. Step back in time at the Roman Circus Centre, a former chariot-racing arena built in the 2nd century AD, or learn about steam engines at the East Anglian Railway Museum.

Get outdoors at High Woods Country Park, a former royal hunting forest featuring a Nordic walking trail, play areas, a community garden and lake. You can also discover diverse habitats at Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve or go birdwatching at Abberton Reservoir.

In the evening, indulge in locally-sourced cuisine at Greyfriars, such as oysters from Mersea Island, East Anglian produce and Dedham Vale beef. Enjoy live music and comedy at Colchester Arts Centre or watch a play at Mercury Theatre before having a drink at Church Street Tavern.

Getting around Colchester

The town centre of Colchester is pedestrian-friendly, while buses and taxis are also available. You can rent a car in the city or at Stansted Airport, about a 50-minute drive away.

Facts about staying in Colchester

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Colchester to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on March 19, 2024.
  • What are the best hotels in Colchester?

    Holiday Inn Colchester (7.6/10 from 3,185 reviews), St Nicholas Hotel (7.7/10 from 2,192 reviews), and The George Hotel (8.2/10 from 1,571 reviews) are all highly rated places to stay in Colchester.

  • What is a good hotel near Colchester Castle Park?

    St Nicholas Hotel is a popular hotel near Colchester Castle Park that is highly recommended, with a score of 7.7 across 2,192 reviews.

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