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Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
Check in desk staff extremely welcoming and friendly, lovely food in the restaurant, clean and fresh room, lovely pool with spa, we had an extremely relaxing stay. Thank you
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Ok
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

St Nicholas Hotel
Staff and cleanliness
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

The White Horse Inn
Clean room, food absolutely lovely. Staff great. Bar well stocked
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Colchester Studio Suites
Nice tidy and clean room that looked like it had been recently fitted out. Decent sized Kitchen at each end of the corridor i didn't use them but they looked fully kitted out and new. The hotel is on a quiet residential street but took me 5mins to walk into the town centre which has loads of bars, ...
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Off Grid private parties camping only no bed! per person kids u16 free.
Nice forest camping experience. Perfect for nature lovers
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2024
Popular places to visit

Ickworth House
You can browse the exhibits at Ickworth House, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Ickworth. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Bury St Edmunds Abbey
Find out about the history of Bury St Edmunds with a stop at Bury St Edmunds Abbey. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Abbey Gardens
After visiting Abbey Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bury St Edmunds. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
The Apex
Enjoy a performance at The Apex, a theatre with a story to tell in Bury St Edmunds. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Mildenhall Stadium
Catch an event at Mildenhall Stadium during your trip to West Row. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Find out about the history of Bury St Edmunds with a stop at St Edmundsbury Cathedral. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.







