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A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a large tree.

A room with a large bed, a chandelier, and a window with curtains.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, hanging plants, and large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

1. Wivenhoe House Hotel

Colchester

Natasha

NZ$265

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

A bar area with wooden paneling, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles and alcohol displayed on shelves.

A multi-story building with a beige facade, a covered entrance, and a paved walkway leading to the entrance.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a small bedside table with a lamp, and a framed artwork on the wall.

2. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

Clacton-on-Sea

Caroline

NZ$109

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 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.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, gold sashes, and a chandelier.

3. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

Colchester

Michelle

NZ$141

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A staircase with wooden steps and a handrail, leading to a dining area with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a brick fireplace, two beds, a desk with a chair, and a television mounted on the wall.

A spacious dining area with round tables and red chairs, featuring a mix of natural and artificial lighting, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A restaurant with a brick wall, a large clock, and a glass ceiling. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

4. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

Colchester

Rachel

NZ$192

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A restaurant with a bar area, round tables, and chairs.

A brick building with a central staircase, a covered outdoor seating area, and a tree-lined pathway.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a table, and a large umbrella.

A bartender preparing drinks at a bar with a variety of bottles in the background.

5. GreyFriars

Colchester

Mark

NZ$291

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A dining area with wooden flooring, white walls, and a brick accent wall. There are two dining tables with chairs, each table has a white tablecloth and a small decorative item on the table.

A beach with a pier extending into the sea, a few people walking, and a clear sky.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table, and a wardrobe.

A living room with a sofa, a small table, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.

6. Adelaide Guesthouse

Clacton-on-Sea

Steve

NZ$195

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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 with a covered entrance, multiple parking spaces, and a clear sky.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoor area.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple liquor bottles, and a clock on the wall.

7. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Colchester

Tim

NZ$130

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall.

A bar area with a bar counter, stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

A cozy seating area with a window overlooking a garden, featuring a variety of plants and a view of a building in the background.

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.

8. The George of Colchester

Dutch Quarter

Linda

NZ$219

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a brick wall.

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.

A furnished room with a sofa, a small table with a vase, a desk with a computer, and a TV on the wall.

9. Star Anglia Hotel

Colchester

Iain

NZ$154

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a bar area, and seating arrangements.

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.

10. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

Colchester

Patricia

NZ$122

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A large house with a gravel driveway, a swimming pool, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by a low brick wall. There are several lounge chairs and a table with an umbrella.

A compact kitchen with a stove, oven, and dining area.

A courtyard with a table and chairs, a green umbrella, and a building with a dark blue facade and a red-tiled roof.

11. Birds Farm

Colchester

Nicola

NZ$267

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a marina with boats.

A marina with multiple sailboats docked, a sunset in the background, and a clear sky.

A hallway with a carpeted floor, wooden doors, and framed pictures on the walls.

A hallway with a table and lamp, a door, and a fire extinguisher.

12. The Victory at Mersea

Colchester

Aubrey

NZ$228

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An aerial view of a property with a central building surrounded by manicured gardens, a small pond, and a tent-like structure.

A modern interior with a brick wall, a glass partition, and a seating area with a coffee table.

A swimming pool with clear water, a bench, and a changing room area.

A modern bar area with a high bar counter, seating with bar stools, and a menu board.

13. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

Clacton-on-Sea

Katherine

NZ$393

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A traditional pub named 'The CHUDLEIGH' with a white facade, arched windows, and hanging flower baskets.

A traditional pub with a sign reading "The Chudleigh." It features a brick facade, white-framed windows, and a balcony with hanging flower baskets.

A cozy living room with a patterned carpet, a sofa set, armchairs, and a small round table.

A dining area with round tables set for four, each with white tablecloths, chairs, and centerpieces.

14. Chudleigh Hotel

Clacton-on-Sea

Jacob

NZ$223

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A boat with a cabin and a mast, set against a sunset sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a window with curtains.

A buffet table with various food items and bread.

15. Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

Clacton-on-Sea

Ewa

NZ$125

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A courtyard with artificial grass, a table with chairs, and a wooden bench.

A restaurant with a nautical-themed mural, a chandelier, and a sign for 'Pier Hotel Restaurant'.

A wooden structure with signs for Pier Hotel Clacton, including breakfast service and room availability.

A room with a white cabinet, a table with a vase, two chairs, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

16. OYO Pier Hotel

Clacton-on-Sea

Natalia

NZ$146

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A multi-story brick building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and hanging flower baskets.

A metal rack with multiple hooks holding black items, likely coats or bags, in a room with a wooden door and a textured wall.

17. Premier Inn Colchester - A12

Colchester

Nana Kofi

NZ$115

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a sliding door to a balcony, a small seating area, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel facade with a sign for St. Nicholas Hotel, adjacent to a building with a 'Three Wise Monkeys' sign.

A balcony with a view of buildings, a table with chairs, and a glass door.

A parking area with 'Electric Vehicle Charging Only' signs and a 'Hand Stretch' sign.

18. St Nicholas Hotel

Colchester

Maureen

NZ$161

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.

A bar area with wooden beams, bar stools, a cash register, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A dining area with tables set for service, a chandelier, and a large clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed botanical print on the wall, and a mirror reflecting part of the room.

19. Brook Red Lion Hotel

Colchester

Jacob

NZ$127

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, red and white bedding, a mounted TV, and a painting on the wall.

A two-story house with a dark front door, a small porch, and a mailbox.

A small, single-story building with a gravel driveway and a wooden fence.

A room with a white wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a standing heater, and a metal rack with black straps.

20. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

Colchester

Darrell

NZ$135

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Recent Reviews in Thorrington

St Nicholas Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good place to stay. Owned by the George Hotel and just opposite but usually much cheaper."

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room"

The Mill Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"All staff were great, our room was spotlessly clean."

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

10/10 Excellent

"very good with a good choice"

Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent staff, every hotel should have as good a team as this hotel have, dry good stay nothing to complain about"

Hintlesham Hall Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful grounds, super friendly and helpful staff and amazing breakfast included"

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Sarah Hotel

65 Garland Rd Harwich England

NZ$98

30 Oct - 31 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (64 reviews)

Bridge Guest House

4-6 Ancaster Road Ipswich England

NZ$111

7 Oct - 8 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (847 reviews)

Langtry Hotel

2-4 Colne Road Clacton-on-Sea England

NZ$116

16 Oct - 17 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (229 reviews)

Noble Goose Rooms

2 Stoneham St Colchester England

NZ$218

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

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Premier Inn Ipswich Hotel

Old Hadleigh Rd Ipswich ENG

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Top reasons to visit Thorrington

Scenic Wine Tasting: Visit the picturesque Thorrington Mill Vineyard for delightful wine tasting surrounded by stunning views.
Family-Friendly Activities: Thorrington offers various outdoor adventures, making it perfect for family outings and eco-conscious holidays.
Rich Local History: Explore nearby Colchester, known for its historic sites and vibrant culture, including the Colchester Town Hall.
Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of cosy bed and breakfasts and family-friendly hotels for a comfortable stay.
Beautiful Coastal Spots: Enjoy the local beach and jetty pier, ideal for relaxing and taking in the natural beauty.

Find great hotels near Thorrington

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Thorrington, Colchester, where you can find everything from cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or a spacious two-bedroom holiday rental, Thorrington has something for everyone. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience as you explore this charming area, with easy access to local attractions and amenities.

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester: Located 11.3km from Thorrington, Dragonfly Hotel Colchester is a charming 3-star hotel that provides a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for its guests. The hotel features a delightful restaurant offering both full breakfast and lunch options, along with a bar and lounge for relaxation. Entertainment is at your fingertips with satellite and LCD TVs available in the rooms. For those keen on exploring, nearby attractions include a zoo, making it a great choice for families and animal lovers alike.
St Nicholas Hotel: St Nicholas Hotel, also situated 11.3km from Thorrington, boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality service. This 3-star lodging offers an array of breakfast options, accommodating both weekdays and weekends. Rooms are equipped with digital and flatscreen TVs, ensuring that guests can unwind with their favourite shows. Its proximity to the city centre provides easy access to local attractions and activities, making it an excellent base for those wanting to experience the vibrancy of Colchester.
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG: Just 12.9km from Thorrington, Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG is a budget-friendly option with a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for business travellers, offering modern facilities and a convenient location. With a focus on comfort and affordability, it provides a pleasant stay for those on work trips, while still being close enough to enjoy Colchester's attractions in your downtime.

Where to stay in Thorrington

Thorrington, a charming village in East Anglia, offers a delightful escape for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations. Explore nearby Colchester, steeped in history with its friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options. The picturesque Tendring village adds to the charm, making it perfect for family adventures. With its welcoming locals and relaxing environment, Thorrington and its surroundings promise a memorable travel experience in the heart of the UK.

Colchester: As the oldest recorded town in Britain, Colchester is rich in history and charm. Situated in the heart of Essex, it offers a blend of urban and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal base for families. You can explore its historical landmarks such as the impressive Colchester Castle and the beautiful Castle Park. The city also boasts a vibrant shopping scene with numerous centres and malls. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, especially during the warmer months, Colchester caters to those seeking educational, city-themed adventures amidst picturesque gardens and modern universities.
Clacton-on-Sea: Just 9.7km from Thorrington, Clacton-on-Sea is a classic British seaside resort known for its sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere. This city comes alive during the summer months, attracting families looking for outdoor fun and beach activities. The lively pier features an arcade and adventure zone, while the recreational areas provide ample space for leisure. Visitors can unwind on the beach, enjoy seaside amusements, or catch a show at the local theatre. Clacton-on-Sea is perfect for those wanting to indulge in a lively beach experience combined with traditional seaside charm.
Brightlingsea: A quaint village just 3.2km from Thorrington, Brightlingsea offers a peaceful retreat with a focus on family-friendly beach activities. Known for its stunning coastal scenery, visitors flock here during the summer months to enjoy its family beach and scenic dunes. The village features a selection of shops and a shopping mall, catering to all your necessities. Brightlingsea is an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, with a laid-back atmosphere that invites you to relax and soak up the natural beauty of the Essex coast.

Things to do near Thorrington

Shopping

Thorrington offers quaint shops for local crafts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, visit Colchester's Culver Square, around 16.1km away, featuring a mix of high street retailers and independent boutiques, alongside cafes for a delightful shopping break.

Recreation

In Thorrington, you can unwind at the tranquil Thorrington Hall Spa, which offers rejuvenating treatments in a serene countryside setting. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby Dedham Vale provides picturesque walking trails and cycling routes, perfect for immersing yourself in the beauty of the English landscape.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Foxhall Stadium, located 27.4km from Thorrington. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch exciting races unfold, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere full of sports enthusiasts. It's an exhilarating day out for motorsport lovers looking for adventure.

Nightlife

For a lively night out, visit The White Horse in Thorrington for a warm pub atmosphere and a selection of local ales. If you're in the mood for some dancing, The Colchester Arts Centre often hosts late-night events featuring local DJs and live performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Thorrington

Thorrington is perfect for a family-friendly, eco-conscious getaway, offering a blend of history and natural beauty. Explore iconic attractions like the historic tower, the beach, and the jetty pier. For a deeper cultural experience, visit the Colchester Town Hall and the Thorrington Tide Mill, promising a delightful mix of activities for every traveller. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Thorrington has something to offer everyone.

Clacton-on-Sea Beach: Located 9.7km from Thorrington, this vibrant beach offers a classic British seaside experience. Enjoy the sun, sand, and typical beach vibes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Jaywick Martello Tower: Just 8.0km away, this historic tower showcases local culture and history. Explore its fascinating exhibitions and learn about the area's past while soaking in the unique atmosphere.
Walton Pier: Situated 16.1km from Thorrington, this charming pier is a great spot to relax among friendly locals. With its pleasant vibes, it’s an ideal place for a leisurely walk or a spot of fishing.

Best time to go to Thorrington

The best time to visit Thorrington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Thorrington falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Thorrington falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
November	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thorrington

Accessing Thorrington from major airports in England is quite convenient. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 111.0km away, with nearby hotels such as Sofitel London Heathrow, a 5-star hotel located 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, also a 5-star hotel, 9.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW), located 112.7km from Thorrington, offers luxury accommodations like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, a 5-star hotel 8.0km from the airport. The closest airport, London Stansted (STN), is just 53.1km away, featuring options like Radisson Blu Hotel, a 4-star hotel only 322m from the airport. These hotels provide excellent access to their respective airports for seamless travel.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Thorrington?

The best area to stay in Thorrington is the village centre, particularly around Church Street and High Street.This area forms the historic heart of Thorrington, offering a delightful mix of traditional architecture, local independent shops, and welcoming eateries. You'll find the village's main amenities here, including the historic St. Mary's Church and the village green, providing a pleasant, relaxed setting. It's very walkable, making it convenient to explore on foot.Couples often find this area superb for a peaceful and romantic getaway. Its quaint streets, historic buildings, and selection of cosy pubs and restaurants create an intimate atmosphere. Proximity to local walking paths also makes it easy to enjoy the surrounding countryside.For those seeking a quiet escape with a touch of luxury, the outskirts of the village centre, particularly properties bordering the Thorrington Hall Estate, offer secluded and high-quality accommodation.

When is the best time to go to Thorrington?

The best time to visit Thorrington is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally warmer and drier.This period offers pleasant conditions for exploring the local countryside and enjoying outdoor activities. Average temperatures range from 15°C to 22°C, making it comfortable for walks along the coast or through the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is just a short drive away.Families will find these months particularly appealing as local attractions, such as the Thorrington Tide Mill, often have extended opening hours and special events. The longer daylight hours also allow for more time to explore without feeling rushed.For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, the late spring offers beautiful blossoming landscapes and fewer crowds compared to the peak summer weeks.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Thorrington.

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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Thorrington hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Thorrington?

Prices for hotels in Thorrington often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$98 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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Our top choices for Thorrington hotels

1. Wivenhoe House Hotel

2. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

3. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

4. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

5. GreyFriars

6. Adelaide Guesthouse

7. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

8. The George of Colchester

9. Star Anglia Hotel

10. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

11. Birds Farm

12. The Victory at Mersea

13. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

14. Chudleigh Hotel

15. Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

16. OYO Pier Hotel

17. Premier Inn Colchester - A12

18. St Nicholas Hotel

19. Brook Red Lion Hotel

20. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

Learn more about Thorrington

Top Thorrington Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Thorrington

St Nicholas Hotel

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

The Mill Hotel

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

Hintlesham Hall Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Thorrington

Sarah Hotel

Bridge Guest House

Langtry Hotel

Noble Goose Rooms

University of Essex - Colchester Campus

Premier Inn Ipswich Hotel

Find out more about Thorrington

Top reasons to visit Thorrington

Find great hotels near Thorrington

Where to stay in Thorrington

Things to do near Thorrington

Find the best attractions near Thorrington

Best time to go to Thorrington

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Frequently asked questions

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