Colchester Boutique Hotels

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Colchester features attractions like Colchester Zoo, the Castle Park, and the fascinating Natural History Museum. Visitors can explore the historic Hollytree Museum and enjoy a leisurely day at the East Garrison Beach. When it comes to accommodation, you'll find great options, including luxury hotels with stunning views, dog-friendly hotels near the zoo, and charming boutique hotels that offer local flair. This site offers a carefully selected range of hotels, including spa hotels and those with pools. Book early and consider using public transport to explore the city.
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Map2.8 mi from City Centre400 yd from University of Essex Colchester Campus
FromUS$ 218 /nightSelect
Map4.3 mi from City Centre1.7 mi from
FromUS$ 60 /nightSelect
Map700 yd from City Centre300 yd from Colchester Arts Centre Ltd
FromUS$ 147 /nightSelect

Prices table for hotels in Colchester

We are happy to offer accommodations for every travel style and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 218
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 60
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
US$ 198
3-star hotels
US$ 98

Finest boutique hotels across Colchester

Insights and ratings from travelers who stayed

Elegant Georgian architecture with lush gardens:
Wivenhoe House Hotel
Contemporary comfort in a vibrant urban setting:
Colchester Boutique Hotel
Modern amenities with strategic location for business travelers:
Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg

Questions about Colchester boutique hotels

Helping you plan your trip

Which Colchester hotels are closest to popular landmarks?
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG is conveniently located 5 km from Colchester Zoo, while Wivenhoe House Hotel offers easy access to the University of Essex, situated just 2 km away.
What family-friendly options are available in Colchester hotels?
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG is well-suited for families, featuring spacious rooms and proximity to attractions like Colchester Zoo and the Centre for Festival. Additionally, Wivenhoe House Hotel offers family-oriented amenities and gardens.
Are there hotels in Colchester with nice views?
Wivenhoe House Hotel is set in beautiful landscaped grounds offering picturesque views of the surrounding areas, making it an ideal choice for guests seeking scenic surroundings.
Which hotel provides the best value for money in Colchester?
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG is often cited for its competitive rates and amenities, with average nightly prices around $100. It's a solid mid-range choice, ideal for both business and leisure travelers.
What are the highest-rated hotels in Colchester?
Wivenhoe House Hotel consistently receives top ratings for its service and surroundings, with guests praising its historic charm and on-site dining options.

Colchester Stay Hacks

Colchester, steeped in history and charm, offers travelers a variety of unique experiences. Here's how to make your stay truly memorable.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Over 75% of Colchester hotels are within walking distance of historical sites - like Wivenhoe House Hotel, which is set in a stunning 18th-century manor.

Local Hack: Many local hotels offer complimentary breakfast if you book directly; just ask about their options at check-in.

Hidden Gem: The Colchester Castle Park (10 mins from the hotel district) boasts beautiful gardens and a historic castle that often gets overlooked by tourists.

Smart Tip: Hotels along the High Street generally offer rates up to 20% lower during weekdays as leisure travelers tend to book weekends.

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