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Tonight
17 Oct - 18 Oct
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18 Oct - 19 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, skylights, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.
A reception area with a sign reading "RECEPTION," wooden beams, a wooden counter, two armchairs, a small table, and a window with a view of the street.
A cozy seating area with a window overlooking a garden, featuring a variety of plants and a view of a building in the background.

1. The George of Colchester

The George of Colchester
Dutch Quarter
United Kingdom
Linda
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The George of Colchester
A restaurant with a bar area, round tables, and chairs.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a table, and a large umbrella.
A dining table with a white tablecloth, a green leather chair, and a tea set.
A bartender preparing drinks at a bar with a variety of bottles in the background.

2. GreyFriars

GreyFriars
Colchester
United States
Mark
NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
GreyFriars
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a brick wall.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a black chair, a wardrobe, a bed, a television, and a small refrigerator.
A storefront with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a clear blue sky.
A bedroom with a double bed, a chair, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

3. Star Anglia Hotel

Star Anglia Hotel
Colchester
United Kingdom
Iain
NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Star Anglia Hotel
A building with a sign reading "Kings Arms Bar, Food, Rooms."
A building with a sign reading 'Kings Arms Bar Food Rooms.'
A building with outdoor seating and a sign for 'Kings Arms Bar Food & Rooms.'
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, an air conditioning unit, a wooden door, and a mirror.

4. The Kings Arms Broad Green

The Kings Arms Broad Green
Broad Green
United Kingdom
Christopher
NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Kings Arms Broad Green
A hotel room with a brick fireplace, two beds, a desk with a chair, and a television mounted on the wall.
A building with a sign reading "North Hill Hotel" and a pub sign below it.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a potted plant, a printer, and a bowl on the counter.
A bar area with a wooden counter, two bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

5. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

The North Hill Hotel, Colchester
Colchester
United Kingdom
Johnny
NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The North Hill Hotel, Colchester
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.
A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple liquor bottles, and a clock on the wall.
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple parking spaces, and a clear sky.

6. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Colchester
United Kingdom
Dawn
NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a large tree.
A large, red brick building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with steps, and a well-maintained lawn in front.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, hanging plants, and large windows.

7. Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel
Colchester
United Kingdom
Steve
NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Wivenhoe House Hotel
A modern interior with wooden flooring, a bar area, and seating arrangements.
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A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a Premier Inn sign, and a seating area with a view of the lobby.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a sign reading 'Premier Inn,' and a brick facade.

8. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
Colchester
Canada
Patricia
NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
A restaurant with wooden interiors, a buffet counter, and dining tables with chairs.
A conference room with rows of white chairs with grey sashes, a white table with a floral centerpiece, and a backdrop of white drapes with string lights.
A playground with a wooden climbing structure and a brick building in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, safety signs, and a sunlit area with lounge chairs.

9. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
Colchester
United Kingdom
Nicholas
NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
A hanging light fixture with a clear glass enclosure and visible filament inside, set against a background of a window with a grid pattern and pink flowers.
A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, gold sashes, and a chandelier.
A traditional room with exposed wooden beams, two single beds, a wooden chair, and a desk with a lamp.
A traditional Tudor-style building with black and white timber framing, a sign for 'Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel', and hanging flower baskets.

10. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
Colchester
United Kingdom
Michelle
NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
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Top Colchester Hotel Reviews

The George of Colchester

The George of Colchester

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely rooms. Great bar and perfect location"
Fabienne 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The George of Colchester
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Really clean rooms, very helpful staff and really good breakfast. Great value and just what we needed for a trip to the local area for a family birthday. 12 of us stayed in total and all agreed"
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel, great room, very quiet location. Restaurant & food were superb, recommend highly"
Steve 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Wivenhoe House Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

10/10 Excellent
"Second time staying here. Great place, friendly staff, room was really nice. Still the only downside is having to pay for parking, should be free for those staying at the hotel in my opinion."
David 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Colchester?
Visitors love the significant historical sites they discover on holiday in Colchester. Why not make your visit more savoury and check out some of the lively bars?
How many historical hotels are there in Colchester?
In Colchester, you'll find 371 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Colchester?
Colchester is notable for landmarks like Colchester Town Hall, Colchester Castle Museum and Layer Marney Tower. Cultural venues include Mercury Theatre, East Anglian Railway Museum and Colchester Natural History Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Colchester Arts Centre and Colchester Castle Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Colchester?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Colchester, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Colchester have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Colchester, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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