Hotels in Colchester

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The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (125 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic Colchester retreat with cozy bar lounge and convenient airport access.
The price is CNY855
CNY1,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
Terrace/patio
The Victory at Mersea
The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (250 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tour historic Colchester with a beachside hotel featuring garden and terrace views.
The price is CNY559
CNY671 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
The Victory at Mersea
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay at this countryside retreat with a restaurant and inviting lounge bar.
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
Restaurant
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
3.0 star property
Colchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Affordable comfort in historic Colchester near top attractions and transit.
The price is CNY373
CNY448 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
Breakfast and dinner served, British cuisine
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A relaxing stay minutes from Colchester's rich art and history attractions.
The price is CNY388
CNY466 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Standard Room | Terrace/patio
Milsoms
Milsoms
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at a country-chic retreat with restaurants and outdoor spaces to relax.
The price is CNY938
CNY1,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Milsoms
Indoor pool
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene spa getaway near Colchester city centre and Colchester Zoo attractions.
The price is CNY461
CNY553 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
Front of property
Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms
Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms
2.5 star property
Colchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant country escape with a popular on-site brasserie and easy transit options.
The price is CNY466
CNY560 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms
Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, WiFi
Woodview Bed & Breakfast
Woodview Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Colchester's charm at this tranquil B&B near historic attractions.
The price is CNY660
CNY792 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Woodview Bed & Breakfast
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The WoolPack Inn
The WoolPack Inn
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (144 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Inviting Tudor inn retreat with free perks in historic Colchester setting.
The WoolPack Inn
Front of property
The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
3.0 star property
Colchester
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
The price is CNY851
CNY1,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
Reception
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
4.0 star property
Colchester
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind beside the indoor pool at this Marks Tey rail-connected hotel in Colchester.
The price is CNY427
CNY513 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Dining
A and C Coastal Hideaway Private Decking
A and C Coastal Hideaway Private Decking
3.0 star property
Colchester
The price is CNY1,158
CNY1,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
A and C Coastal Hideaway Private Decking
Room
Premier Inn Colchester - A12
Premier Inn Colchester - A12
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Affordable lodging with British dining near High Woods Country Park and stadium.
The price is CNY396
CNY475 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Premier Inn Colchester - A12
Terrace/patio
Drapers Hotel
Drapers Hotel
3.5 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (201 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Boutique retreat on golf course with 2 bars and café in historic Colchester.
Drapers Hotel
Reception
The Essex Golf and Country Club
The Essex Golf and Country Club
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (756 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing spa getaway with golf course, pools, and countryside tranquility.
The price is CNY450
CNY540 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
The Essex Golf and Country Club
Deluxe Double Room, City View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
St Nicholas Hotel
St Nicholas Hotel
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (787 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central location in Colchester with easy access to town attractions.
St Nicholas Hotel
Bar (on property)
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (724 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming Colchester hotel near museums with free parking and stylish bar lounge.
The price is CNY478
CNY574 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
Lounge
The Jasmine Room
The Jasmine Room
3.0 star property
Colchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cozy escape with outdoor tennis courts near the Essex countryside attractions.
The price is CNY971
CNY1,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
The Jasmine Room
Indoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (391 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful retreat with golf course, spa, and an indoor pool in scenic Colchester.
The price is CNY817
CNY981 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
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The WoolPack Inn

The WoolPack Inn

The WoolPack Inn
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (144 reviews)
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The price is CNY700
per night
CNY1,679 total
includes taxes & fees
The WoolPack Inn
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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
We have 4 left at
The price is CNY1,021
per night
CNY1,225 total
includes taxes & fees
The Crown Stoke By Nayland

Check out family-friendly hotels in Colchester

Front of property
The Kings Arms, Colchester A120

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (125)
The price is CNY855
CNY1,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Colchester

Indoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa

Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa

Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (391)
The price is CNY817
CNY981 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Colchester?

Our prices for hotels in Colchester are cheapest in January
Price trends for hotels in Colchester
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Top neighborhoods in Colchester

Dutch Quarter

The Dutch Quarter neighborhood is loved for its restaurants and castle, and has lots of things to do and see including firstsite.

Top landmarks in Colchester

Feeding time at the zoo for the giraffe 🦒
Photo by Martin Gerrish
Open Photo by Martin Gerrish

Colchester Zoo

4.6/5 (53 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Colchester Zoo, located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from central Colchester. If you have fun at Colchester Zoo, you'll love Xtreme Gaming and Colchester Natural History Museum, both located nearby.
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Lovely gardens
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Open Photo by Sheryl Joanne

Colchester Castle Park

4.4/5 (103 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, then make a stop at Colchester Castle Park in the heart of Colchester. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Beth Chatto Garden and High Woods Country Park, both nearby.
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Learn more about Colchester

Notable for its castle, Colchester features attractions such as Colchester Town Hall and Xtreme Gaming. Visitors to this historical city speak highly of the bars whereas sights include Colchester Castle Museum and Mercury Theatre.

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Layer Marney Tower featuring heritage architecture

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The Essex Golf and Country Club

The Essex Golf and Country Club

10/10 Excellent
"Large room, with a good view. Staff could have been more friendly. Options were limited for breakfast. All in all, great value."
Emmanuel 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Essex Golf and Country Club

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Colchester?
You can choose a great hotel in Colchester from CNY448 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. University of Essex - Colchester Campus is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Colchester that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Colchester hotels?
Discover great deals on Colchester hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Colchester hotels.
Can I book Colchester hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Colchester hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Colchester?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Colchester include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Colchester.
What are some of the best hotels in Colchester for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Colchester romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa, a hotel with a restaurant and an indoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Colchester for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Colchester?
Some of the most well reviewed Colchester hotels for kids include The Kings Arms, Colchester A120, Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG, and Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester. The Kings Arms, Colchester A120 is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like free parking and a free English breakfast, plus high chairs in guestrooms. Check out Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG with a guest score of 8. This popular hotel has an indoor pool, children's meals, a playground, and more. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester is another good option with an indoor pool and children's meals. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Colchester by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Colchester hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Colchester hotels with a pool. Talbooth House & Spa is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. Mersea Island Holiday Park is a popular resort that features an indoor pool along with a beach and free parking. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Colchester with a pool.
What are some of the best Colchester hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Colchester hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Colchester boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Colchester. Drapers Hotel is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges as well as individually decorated guestrooms with deep soaking bathtubs and free WiFi.
What are some popular hotels in central Colchester?
For hotels in central Colchester, check out The North Hill Hotel and Talbooth House & Spa. Travelers love The North Hill Hotel for its location, as well as the bar/lounge, coffee shop/cafe and free WiFi this hotel offers. Talbooth House & Spa is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Dutch Quarter is a central neighborhood for your Colchester vacation.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Colchester?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Ranfield's Brasserie Hotel Rooms, Room-cozy Private Room With Free Wi-fi and Room-guest Room in Colchester Hythe. There are 6 choices you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Colchester?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Colchester, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.