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

1. Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (663 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this Colchester retreat with British cuisine at the on-site brasserie. Enjoy garden views from the terrace or sip drinks at the bar. Hollytrees Museum and The Minories Galleries are nearby, with free WiFi and parking for convenience.
The price is $134
$161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Wivenhoe House Hotel
A large house with a gravel driveway, a swimming pool, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

2. Birds Farm

Birds Farm
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
Discover serene apartment living at this Colchester farmhouse with kitchenettes and furnished patios. The outdoor pool provides refreshing escape after exploring Beth Chatto Garden, just minutes from Alresford Station with easy airport connections.
The price is $104
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Birds Farm
A modern interior with wooden flooring, a bar area, and seating arrangements.

3. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
This welcoming hotel sits minutes from firstsite gallery and Colchester Castle Park. Just an 11-minute walk from Town Station, the property offers breakfast and convenient 24-hour front desk service for travelers exploring Essex's oldest town.
The price is $57
$69 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
A traditional inn with exposed wooden beams, wooden furniture, and large windows with bars.

4. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (804 reviews)
Atmospheric retreat in historic Colchester with free WiFi and parking near Hollytrees Museum and The Minories Galleries. Unwind at the bar after exploring local attractions, then wake up to a traditional English breakfast. Guests praise the helpful staff and clean rooms.
The price is $88
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
A restaurant with a bar area, round tables, and chairs.

5. GreyFriars

GreyFriars
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (724 reviews)
This elegant Colchester hotel offers 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges near Hollytrees Museum. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, a snack bar, and outdoor terrace. Just a 7-minute walk from Colchester Town Station, guests love the attentive service and immaculate bathrooms.
The price is $154
$184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
GreyFriars
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall.

6. The George of Colchester

The George of Colchester
3.0 star property
Dutch Quarter
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (715 reviews)
This characterful hotel sits near Colchester Town Station, with castle museums and gaming attractions just minutes away. The cozy bar and café serve light fare, while the terrace offers a peaceful retreat after exploring the nearby restaurants and bars.
The price is $98
$117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The George of Colchester
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a brick wall.

7. Star Anglia Hotel

Star Anglia Hotel
4.0 star property
Colchester
7.6 out of 10, Good, (102 reviews)
Escape to this rooftop retreat where panoramic views await. Just an 8-minute walk from Colchester Station and near firstsite gallery, this hotel offers a bar, café, and snack bar. Unwind on the terrace after exploring nearby attractions with free WiFi and parking.
The price is $67
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Star Anglia Hotel
A wooden table with a glass vase containing flowers and a decorative lantern.

8. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming hotel near Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum and Bridge Cottage. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi before exploring nearby attractions. After a day of sightseeing, unwind with a refreshing drink at the bar.
The price is $61
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
A hotel room with a brick fireplace, two beds, a desk with a chair, and a television mounted on the wall.

9. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

The North Hill Hotel, Colchester
3.5 star property
Colchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (383 reviews)
Located in Colchester, this hotel offers easy access to Jumbo Water Tower and Mercury Theatre. Guests can grab a bite at the on-site café or unwind with a drink at the bar. Just a 13-minute walk from Colchester Town Station, travelers praise the delicious breakfast and attentive staff.
The price is $74
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The North Hill Hotel, Colchester
A dining area with tables set for service, a chandelier, and a large clock on the wall.

10. Brook Red Lion Hotel

Brook Red Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
Colchester
7.0 out of 10, Good, (374 reviews)
Immerse yourself in old-world elegance at this Tudor inn near Colchester Town Hall. The Parliament Restaurant serves three daily meals, while 24-hour room service and a cozy bar ensure comfort. Just 8 minutes from the train station with Tymperleys Clock Museum nearby.
The price is $64
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Brook Red Lion Hotel
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a marina with boats.

11. The Victory at Mersea

The Victory at Mersea
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (287 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal calm at this Mersea beach hotel, just moments from Mersea Island Museum and Vineyard. The restaurant and bar offer relaxing retreats after exploring, while free WiFi and parking add convenience for your island getaway.
The price is $94
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Victory at Mersea
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12. Premier Inn Colchester - A12

Premier Inn Colchester - A12
3.0 star property
Colchester
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
Wake up refreshed at this comfortable hotel in Colchester, just minutes from High Woods Country Park and Colchester Community Stadium. Enjoy British cuisine at the on-site Balkerne Gate restaurant and count on 24-hour front desk service for assistance throughout your stay.
The price is $56
$67 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Premier Inn Colchester - A12
A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a water dispenser, and a bar counter with multiple taps.

13. Colchester Boutique Hotel

Colchester Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Colchester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
Wake up to the charm of Colchester at this boutique hotel near Jumbo Water Tower and Mercury Theatre. Grab breakfast before exploring, then return for dinner at the restaurant or drinks at the bar. The 24-hour front desk ensures convenience just 12 minutes from the train station.
The price is $138
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Colchester Boutique Hotel
A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a plant, a white pillow, and a beige throw blanket.

14. Ryegate House Colchester

Ryegate House Colchester
3.0 star property
Dutch Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
Discover fully-equipped studio suites with washing machines, refrigerators, and microwaves just an 11-minute walk from Colchester Town Station. Close to firstsite and Colchester Castle Park, these apartments offer free WiFi and laundry facilities.
The price is $72
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Ryegate House Colchester
A hotel room with two beds, red and white bedding, a mounted TV, and a painting on the wall.

15. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

The Railway Sleeper Lodge
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
Just 8 minutes from Colchester Station, this cozy guesthouse offers complimentary WiFi for connected stays. Explore nearby Tenpin Bowling Colchester and the contemporary firstsite gallery, all within easy reach.
The price is $68
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Railway Sleeper Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a sliding door to a balcony, a small seating area, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

16. St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (934 reviews)
Positioned near Colchester Town Station, St Nicholas Hotel offers convenient access to Xtreme Gaming and Colchester Castle Museum. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff at this train-adjacent accommodation with free WiFi.
The price is $75
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
St Nicholas Hotel
A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a diving board, and a sunlit area with lounge chairs.

17. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
Unwind at this peaceful retreat with an inviting indoor pool and full-service spa. Just minutes from Colchester Zoo and Birch Grove Golf Club, the hotel offers complimentary WiFi, free parking, and delicious breakfast options at the on-site restaurant.
The price is $63
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a 'Grab & Go' kiosk, and a modern reception desk.

18. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tranquility at this Colchester retreat, just 9 minutes from Marks Tey Station. The indoor pool, health club, and 24-hour room service complement your stay, while Colchester Zoo and East Anglian Railway Museum await nearby.
The price is $88
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

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

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (900 reviews)
Transformed from Smugglers Cove, this welcoming Marston's Inn offers a relaxing bar and restaurant just minutes from popular attractions. Guests consistently praise the comfortable beds, attentive staff, and spotless rooms. Free WiFi and parking enhance your coastal getaway.
The price is $55
$66 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
A nighttime view of a pool area with lounge chairs, a bar area, and a building with large windows.

20. Talbooth House & Spa

Talbooth House & Spa
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
Discover tranquility at this riverside retreat with a rejuvenating full-service spa and outdoor pool. Located near Bridge Cottage and Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum, the hotel offers two restaurants and a poolside bar for relaxation after exploring Colchester's charms.
The price is $245
$293 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Talbooth House & Spa
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A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a large tree.
Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel
Colchester

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room and great staff
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Reviewed November 29, 2025
Wivenhoe House Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Wivenhoe?

Guests like St Nicholas Hotel, Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester and Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG.

Can I book a refundable accommodation in Wivenhoe?

If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Wivenhoe, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

What will the weather in Wivenhoe be like during my trip?

The warmest months in Wivenhoe are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 42°F. The rainiest months are October and December.

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