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The Courthouse Inn

Hotel in Colchester

Located in Colchester, 23 miles from Freeport Braintree, The Courthouse Inn provides accommodations with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The staff were great. Exceptionally helpful making further plans. The manager was great and very accommodating. Breakfast was very tasteful and more than enough.

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9
Wonderful
281 reviews
Price from
$131
per night

Channels Hotel

Hotel in Chelmsford

Dating back to the 15th century, this Tudor house and converted stable block is set in the grounds of Channels Estate. The room was exceptional , clean , comfortable and attractive

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9.1
Wonderful
633 reviews
Price from
$146
per night

The Lion Inn

Hotel in Chelmsford

An independent hotel with a continental feel, the Lion Inn has a bar, an elegant bistro-style restaurant and spacious air-conditioned rooms flat-screen TVs and free wired internet. The bedroom was specious and clean. The food in the restaurant was excellent. All the staff were friendly and professional

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9.2
Wonderful
477 reviews
Price from
$204
per night

Martello Bay Hotel

Hotel in Clacton-on-Sea

Located in Clacton-on-Sea, within a 2-minute walk of Clacton Beach and 10 miles of Alresford, Martello Bay Hotel provides accommodations with a terrace and free WiFi throughout the property as well as... Freshly renovated , modern hotel, walking distance to the pier, golf club and aviation center. Rooms are very comfortable, with lots of little „goodies“ : fresh milk, juice, water, snacks, croissants etc. The room with the terrace is perfect for morning sunbathing. Lovely owner, very friendly and helpful.

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9.4
Wonderful
10 reviews
Price from
$119
per night

2 bedroom Mini Lodge Caravan at Coopers Beach Holiday Park

Hotel in East Mersea

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

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9.5
Exceptional
13 reviews

Talbooth House & Spa

Hotel in Dedham

Located in Dedham, 21 miles from Hedingham Castle, Talbooth House & Spa has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. What a wonderful spot! Staff were particularly attentive And the hotel room was wonderful Bed comfy Spa treatments were excellent

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9.3
Wonderful
56 reviews
Price from
$264
per night

Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

Hotel in Clacton-on-Sea

Located in Clacton-on-Sea, Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns has a restaurant, bar, garden, and free WiFi throughout the property. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. Property was spotless, beds comfortable bath really deep

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8.4
Very Good
2,856 reviews
Price from
$73
per night

Hampton By Hilton London Stansted Airport

Hotel in Stansted Mountfitchet

Located in Stansted Mountfitchet, 5.8 miles from Stansted Mountfitchet Station, Hampton By Hilton London Stansted Airport provides accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a restaurant... Great location for early flight. Breakfast at 04:00. Very professional staff. Good bar & a very nice pint of Guinness. Very nice food.

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8.5
Very Good
26,137 reviews
Price from
$137
per night

GreyFriars

Hotel in Colchester

Located in Colchester, 656 feet from Colchester Castle, this AA rated property features a garden. Located around 3.7 mi from Colchester Zoo, the hotel is also 6.8 mi away from Flatford. Rooms are spacious and very clean

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8.9
Excellent
1,997 reviews
Price from
$166
per night

Lifehouse Spa And Hotel

Hotel in Frinton-on-Sea

This adults-only, luxury hotel is set within 130 acres of beautiful grounds and listed gardens, with 35 treatment rooms and an 61 foot swimming pool. Staff very friendly and helpful, great spa, comfy rooms and great food

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8.4
Very Good
1,336 reviews
Price from
$197
per night

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