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The Courthouse Inn, hotel in Colchester

Set in Colchester, 36 km from Freeport Braintree, The Courthouse Inn offers accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar.

location was great for us, breakfast was very good
Scored 9.0
9.0
Rated superb
Superb
281 reviews
Price from
£99
1 night, 2 adults
The Crown Inn, hotel in Colchester

Boasting wonderful views across the Stour and Box river valleys, this privately owned inn is set on a hill in the picturesque village of Stoke-by-Nayland, on the Essex and Suffolk border.

The room was lovely, big and airy with an outside seating area which was a lovely surprise. The bathroom was huge and provided some really nice toiletries. The pub had a great atmosphere and we enjoyed our evening.
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
Superb
300 reviews
Price from
£210
1 night, 2 adults
Talbooth House & Spa, hotel in Colchester

Situated in Dedham, 34 km from Hedingham Castle, Talbooth House & Spa features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.

We had a wonderful stay at the Talbooth hotel Staff were professional ,attentive and nothing was too much trouble A complimentary taxi service to the nearby village was much appreciated The turndown service was amazing I loved coming back to the room, beautifully lit The location is stunning
Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
Superb
56 reviews
Price from
£360
1 night, 2 adults
GreyFriars, hotel in Colchester

Situated in Colchester, 200 metres from Colchester Castle, this AA rated property features a garden. Located around 6 km from Colchester Zoo, the hotel is also 11 km away from Flatford.

Lovely hotel, have stayed before, loved the bathroom comfortable bed. Excellent staff.
Scored 8.9
8.9
Rated fabulous
Fabulous
1,998 reviews
Price from
£150
1 night, 2 adults
Wivenhoe House Hotel, hotel in Colchester

Set in the historic grounds of Wivenhoe Park, this 18th-century house is next to the University of Essex campus.

Breakfast was good Great staff
Scored 8.9
8.9
Rated fabulous
Fabulous
1,296 reviews
Price from
£175
1 night, 2 adults
The North Hill Hotel, hotel in Colchester

Colchester’s North Hill Hotel provides luxurious bed and breakfast in Britain’s oldest town.

Great location .
Scored 8.6
8.6
Rated fabulous
Fabulous
996 reviews
Price from
£120
1 night, 2 adults
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  • The Crown Inn
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 300 reviews

    Boasting wonderful views across the Stour and Box river valleys, this privately owned inn is set on a hill in the picturesque village of Stoke-by-Nayland, on the Essex and Suffolk border.

    Food and breakfast was lovely fantastic place to stay

  • The Angel Inn, Stoke-by-Nayland
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 82 reviews

    Set in beautiful Suffolk countryside, this grade II 16th-century coaching Inn’s offers 11 rooms.

    Friendliness of staff, the rooms and food ,all exceptional

  • GreyFriars
    Scored 8.9
    8.9
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 1,998 reviews

    Situated in Colchester, 200 metres from Colchester Castle, this AA rated property features a garden. Located around 6 km from Colchester Zoo, the hotel is also 11 km away from Flatford.

    Fabulous room Staff really efficient & friendly

  • Wivenhoe House Hotel
    Scored 8.9
    8.9
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 1,296 reviews

    Set in the historic grounds of Wivenhoe Park, this 18th-century house is next to the University of Essex campus.

    I paid for a basic room, but it was really lovely,

  • The Kings Arms
    Scored 8.4
    8.4
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 344 reviews

    Surrounded by the countryside, 1 and half mile from Coggeshall and 15 minutes’ drive from the historic Colchester town centre, The Kings Arms is a family-run pub offering rooms with free WiFi and free...

    Excellent family room, couldn't fault anything.

  • Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
    Scored 7.5
    7.5
    Rated good
    Good
     · 1,769 reviews

    Situated within a 14th-century coaching inn, the award-winning Best Western Rose and Crown Hotel is located just a 15 minutes’ walk from the centre of historic Colchester.

    Unique hotel, very comfortable beds, well located.

  • Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
    Scored 7.4
    7.4
    Rated good
    Good
     · 2,311 reviews

    This property is located a 10 minute drive from Colchester centre, next to the A12 motorway. There is an on-site restaurant and free parking. Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property.

    Nice well maintained hotel. Staff very accommodating

  • Marks Tey Hotel Colchester
    Scored 7.0
    7.0
    Rated good
    Good
     · 2,024 reviews

    We are thrilled and excited to share that our major refurbishment is almost complete!

    The breakfast was good and there was plenty to eat.

Budget hotels near Colchester Castle

  • White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns
    Scored 7.4
    7.4
    Rated good
    Good
     · 817 reviews

    Set in a beautiful 15th-century building, White Hart Hotel boasts a courtyard terrace and a traditional restaurant.

    Good food, with great service, friendly and welcoming staff.

  • 2 bedroom Mini Lodge Caravan at Coopers Beach Holiday Park
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 13 reviews

    2 bedroom Mini Lodge Caravan at Coopers Beach Holiday Park has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in East Mersea.

    The cleanliness, superb place with modern decor, lovely view. Super well located with nature reserve nearby and friendly locals

  • Talbooth House & Spa
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 56 reviews

    Situated in Dedham, 34 km from Hedingham Castle, Talbooth House & Spa features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.

    Very quiet location, comfortable room excellent staff

  • Milsoms
    Scored 8.2
    8.2
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 245 reviews

    Featuring a bar and brasserie restaurant, Milsoms is located in Dedham.

    Lovely relaxing place to stay and staff are great.

  • Aspire 860
    Scored 7.0
    7.0
    Rated good
    Good
     · 50 reviews

    Situated in Colchester, Essex region, Aspire 860 is located 2 km from Colchester Castle.

    Bed was very comfortable. Also, the location is close to all attractions!

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  • The Lion
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 22 reviews

    The Lion has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in East Bergholt. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk.

    Super staff Breakfast lovely Bed very comfy & room super clean

  • The Courthouse Inn
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 281 reviews

    Set in Colchester, 36 km from Freeport Braintree, The Courthouse Inn offers accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar.

    location was great for us, breakfast was very good

  • The Crown Pub and Hotel
    Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 120 reviews

    Set in Manningtree, The Crown Pub and Hotel features a terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property.

    The room was lovely, bed was very comfortable. All good.

  • Ranfield's Brasserie Hotel Rooms
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 53 reviews

    Set in Coggeshall and within 10 km of Freeport Braintree, Ranfield's Brasserie Hotel Rooms has a bar, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property.

    Beautiful historic location and fabulous restaurant

  • The Woolpack Inn
    Scored 8.4
    8.4
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 271 reviews

    Set in Coggeshall, 10 km from Freeport Braintree, The Woolpack Inn offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi.

    Great staff. Easy check in and out. Fantastic supplies.

  • Holiday Inn Colchester, an IHG Hotel
    Scored 7.8
    7.8
    Rated good
    Good
     · 3,243 reviews

    In a quiet village setting, just off the A12, outside the ancient Roman town of Colchester, this modern hotel offers great value with free parking and an indoor pool.

    The pool, gym and bar/restaurant were excellent.

  • Stoke By Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa
    Scored 7.8
    7.8
    Rated good
    Good
     · 408 reviews

    Situated in 300 acres of countryside on the edge of the Dedham Vale and just off the A134, this hotel is approximately 20 minutes’ drive from Colchester and Ipswich.

    Good to have use of Spa. Staff good. Breakfast Good.

  • Holiday Inn Express Colchester, an IHG Hotel
    Scored 7.4
    7.4
    Rated good
    Good
     · 700 reviews

    Located just off the A12, Holiday Inn Express Colchester offers air-conditioned, modern bedrooms with satellite TVs. There is a restaurant, a bar and free private parking.

    It was clean, room was big and modern with a comfy bed.

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  • From £140 per night
    Scored 8.9
    8.9
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 1,998 reviews
    I was upgraded at reception It’s quite a fancy place Staff seemed professional Location is good adjacent to Colchester castle
    michael
    United Kingdom
  • Scored 8.9
    8.9
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 32 reviews
    Very quite nice host and in a good position walking distance to Colchester castle
    Loredana
    Italy
  • From £67.50 per night
    Scored 6.9
    6.9
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 1,350 reviews
    The location is excellent...right in the heart of town and only a few minutes walk to Colchester Castle. Shops, cafes and restaurants at your doorstep.
    NickAUUK
    United Kingdom
  • From £140 per night
    Scored 8.9
    8.9
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 1,998 reviews
    The hotel is in a very convenient location just 5mins walk to the centre of town and a couple of minutes to Firstsite visual arts centre. There's a beautiful park nearby and Colchester Castle. The hotel is beautifully decorated and the rooms spacious with comfortable beds. Bathrooms are especially lovely with marble tiles and great showers.
    Paula
    United Kingdom
  • From £107.10 per night
    Scored 7.7
    7.7
    Rated good
    Good
     · 1,795 reviews
    The bed was super comfortable, cleanliness was excellent, really easy access to town and shopping and beautiful Colchester Castle park.
    Liszl
    South Africa

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