Where to stay in Colchester

The elegant Wivenhoe House Hotel Colchester gives quick access to Lakeside Theatre, situated approximately a 5-minute walk away. This 4-star hotel is 3.5 km from Colchester's Natural History Museum and invites guests to one of the 2 onsite restaurants.

Situated in a quiet setting in Colchester, 6 km from Colchester Town train station, Holiday Inn Colchester By Ihg features 82 rooms. The inn is a 10-minute drive from Colchester Arts Centre and provides guests with a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna.

Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star Greyfriars Hotel Colchester lies approximately a 5-minute walk from the publicly owned Hollytrees Museum. Boasting access to Aqua Springs Day Spa, merely 1.6 km away, this Colchester hotel includes a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge providing guests with air-conditioned rooms.

Offering a location within 400 metres of The Castle Museum, Brook Red Lion Hotel Colchester offers 24 rooms. This hotel boasts views of the sea and offers Wi-Fi in the rooms.

Providing 38 rooms, the award-winning Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel Colchester is situated approximately 10 minutes' walk from River Colne. Business travellers will appreciate conveniences like Wi-Fi in public areas and access to conference equipment and laptop charging safes.

Offering a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge, the 3-star Dragonfly Hotel Colchester is located on the outskirts of Colchester 4.2 km from The Castle Museum. Featuring 44 rooms with views of the courtyard, this contemporary hotel is 10 minutes by car from Highwoods Country Park.

Featuring air-conditioned rooms and an à la carte restaurant, the rural Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg is 4.8 km from National Trust. This 3-star inn offers Wi-Fi in public areas, and a lift and a vending machine.

Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Star Anglia Hotel Colchester is a 19-minute walk from Highwoods Country Park. Boasting a location within easy reach of Aqua Springs Day Spa, the hotel offers 26 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Offering luggage storage and a restaurant, the smoke-free Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre is nearly a 5-minute walk from Colchester's Natural History Museum. This 3-star inn is a good starting point for exploring Colchester, including the publicly owned Hollytrees Museum, which is merely 350 metres away.