West Mersea Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit West Mersea

The Victory at Mersea
Really great room with comfy bed and balcony with a beautiful sea view. Nb the suite is one room plus a bathroom. The food at the restaurant is amazing. Great location. Lovely staff.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

St Nicholas Hotel
Getting a little run down. Homeless people camping outside . Rooms need more maintenance done.. cleaning can be a little better
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

B&B HOTEL Ipswich
Room was super clean spacious and well set out, this is my choice of hotel in Ipswich as it’s lovely. Staff are wonderful do really go above and beyond. Brekkie is a basic buffet with vegan sausages to order. Bar area is where you check in quick and simple and nice you can get a drink no matter what ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Beautiful period fisherman's cottage
We had a wonderful stay, The cottage was beautiful. Everything we needed was catered for with some lovley welcoming touches. Local food was excellent, walks were lovely. Would recommend ..
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Spacious Island beach house. w/Hot Tub
My friends and I had a wonderful stay at the property. The house was clean and tidy and had everything we needed. The hot tub was an added bonus and was spotlessly clean. Our host couldn’t have been any more helpful and communication was seamless. I would highly recommend the property and hope to ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Lighthouse Retreat - A stones throw from West Mersea beach
Bedding coud have been more organized. Beds made up for 4, when there were 5.people staying.
Reviewed on 29 May 2025
Popular places to visit

Colchester Zoo
Get up close to huge mammals, watch as birds of prey swoop above your head and come face to face with deadly reptiles at one of the best zoos in Britain.

Colchester Castle Park
Take a pedalo for a spin on the lake, practicing your putting at the mini golf course or just put your feet up in Colchester’s favourite park.

Flatford Mill
Find out about the history of East Bergholt when you take a trip to Flatford Mill. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Mercury Theatre
Enjoy a play, a musical performance or some hilarious comedy at Colchester’s premier performing arts venue, which also has a children’s program.

Beth Chatto Garden
When master gardener Beth Chatto designed these spectacular arrangements she included plants from a variety of habitats around the world.

Colchester Town Hall
Colchester’s Baroque town hall, a heritage-listed building with Victorian tower and antique organ, has been the focus of civil duties for over 800 years.
Activities

A Walk through Tudor Ipswich Tour and Exploration Game





