Where to Stay in Colchester

Restored 15th Century cottage in a village conservation area, ideal base for a relaxing break away from the hustle & bustle of city life.

A 3 Star Gold well-located self-catering bungalow, in village near historic Colchester, countryside views. Ideal for relaxing, cultural breaks and business visitors.

4 star cottage on working farm. 2 miles from seafront/ beaches, excellent base for bird watching & exploring the Essex Coast. Close to Beth Chatto gardens & Constable Country. Equipped to a high standard

Colchester's four-star luxury hotel once painted by Constable. Surrounded by glorious parkland, Wivenhoe House combines the romance and charm of an eighteenth century Grade II listed house with all the comforts of contemporary living.

AA 4* Bed & Breakfast. Lovely Period house. Peaceful rural retreat set in beautiful gardens between Colchester and Mersea Island.

Smart, en suite accommodation ideal for families, couples and business travelers alike. Nestled quietly between Colchester and Clacton, an ideal base to explore North Essex.

Located in Colchester's historic cultural quarter, Greyfriars is an exquisite, Michelin recommended 4* luxury hotel with superb restaurant, afternoon tea parlour, terrace and lounge bars.

Enjoy the luxury of your own self-catering holiday lodge surrounded by a 500 acre estate in the tranquil beauty of the Colne Valley; complete with your own private hot tub!

4* self-catering accommodation, a 15 minute walk from Colchester town centre, perfect for leisure or business with parking.

Peaceful, rural location on a working farm with views over fields. Comfortably furnished to high standard. 4 miles from Colchester. Close to Abberton Reservoir & Zoo. Convenient for Mersea Island, Layer Marney Tower & Beth Chatto Gardens.

Comfortable and affordable accommodation situated within 200 acres of beautiful landscape, perfect for a visit to Britain's oldest recorded town.

Mersea Island Holiday Park is a peaceful and tranquil park set in 22 acres of mature Essex coastal countryside.

A quintessential coaching inn at the heart of Constable Country. It has been a watering hole for villagers and resting post for travellers for centuries.

Spacious, self catering 4 bed family house in Brightlingsea, Essex. Perfect for a relaxing break in comfortable surroundings. Dog friendly.

Fabulous country house hotel situated over looking Constable Country and the Dedham Vale. 12 luxurious suites all individually designed and decorated. Day spa, tennis court, outdoor swimming pool and hot tubs. Dine at Le Talbooth.

A modern town centre hotel in a Georgian setting. Rooms have tea & coffee making facilities, free WI-FI, DVD & freeview TV. Our restaurant, The Green Room, offers a traditional British menu with a twist utilising the best of local produde.

Modern, contemporary bar brasserie with 15 stylish en-suite bedrooms. The place to eat, drink and stay in the Dedham Vale. Open for full à la carte menu all day, so no rush.

Heavily timbered converted Essex barn for two people in a quiet rural location. Four Star Gold ground floor accommodation with private garden. Ideal for touring or a restful break. Convenient for Colchester, Lavenham and the coast.

Relax in a friendly, moated, period farm house, set in tranquil surroundings. Adjacent to Abberton Reservoir. Excellent for bird watching. Convenient for visiting Colchester with its Castle and many museums.

Five cottages with 1, 2 & 3 bedrooms, to the east of Colchester and 2 miles from the University. Four are on ground level and well equipped. Electricity, linen, towels & Wi-Fi included. Seasonal outdoor heated pool, laundry & games room.

Ideal family park. Private beach. Grassland sheltered with trees and four fishing lakes, boating lake, crazy golf, footgolf, golf driving range, heated swimming pool, pitch and putt. Family entertainment. Licensed bar and restaurant.

Set in the heart of Colchester, the 500-year-old George Hotel boasts an a-la carte restaurant, bar and lounge area. The George lies 100 yards from Colchester Castle and is surrounded by an array of shops, bars and restaurants.

The Cart Lodge sleeps up to 12. Stable Cottage sleeps up to 7. Walking and cycling nearby, fishing reservoir, nature reserves and bird watching. Excellent family base for Essex and Suffolk Coastline, countryside and tourist attractions.

Just 10 minutes from Colchester Centre, Dragonfly Hotel Colchester offers spacious rooms with flat screen TV’s. Next to the A12 motorway, there is an on-site restaurant and free parking.