Curated luxury hotels in Colchester

Located in Colchester, Wivenhoe House Hotel is a 1-minute drive from University of Essex and 5 minutes from Colchester Castle Museum. This hotel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Colchester Castle Park and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Beth Chatto Garden.

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

With a flat-screen TV, free tea and coffee and a hairdryer, underfloor heating and air-conditioning each individually styled room also boasts elegant décor. Some rooms have original exposed beams, whilst all have a private bathroom. Please do get in touch if you have a specific room requirement.

The Angel Inn, Stoke-by-Nayland provides seasonal lunch and dinner made with local produce.

Monday to Thursdays we serve a continental breakfast.

Friday to Sunday we serve a full breakfast.

Monday to Wednesday we offer our Terrace Bar Menu.

Thursday to Sunday we offer our Terrace Bar Menu & A la carte.

When you stay at Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG in Colchester, you'll be near the airport and within a 5-minute drive of Colchester Zoo. This family-friendly hotel is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Birch Grove Golf Club and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Manifest Theatre.

Located in Colchester, Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester is within a 10-minute drive of Colchester Zoo and Layer Marney Tower. This hotel is 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from Marks Hall Gardens and Arboretum and 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from Colchester Castle Park.

With a stay at The Crown Stoke By Nayland in Colchester, you'll be 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from Colchester Castle Park and 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from Mercury Theatre. This hotel is 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from Gainsborough's House and 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from University of Essex.

Set in the heart of Colchester, the 500-year-old George Hotel boasts an à-la-carte restaurant and a bar, and offers rooms with free WiFi access throughout. The hotel also has a 24-hour front desk and spacious meeting facilities.

Rooms at George Hotel feature traditional décor in warm tones and come with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. They all include an en-suite bathroom fitted with either a bathtub or a shower and a hairdryer, and free toiletries are provided.

Breakfast is served every morning in the common dining room or in the guest rooms upon request. The hotel's restaurant serves regional specialities and guests can enjoy a range of spirits in the lounge bar throughout the day.

George Hotel lies 100 metres from Colchester's Town Hall, surrounded by an array of shops, bars and restaurants. The property is located 65 km from London's city centre and Cambridge is 63 km away.

When you stay at Hintlesham Hall Hotel in Ipswich, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Wolves Wood RSPB Reserve and Chantry Park. This golf hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Dedham Vale and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Namco Funscape.

With a stay at Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel in Ipswich, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Chantry Park and Bourne Park. This spa hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Dance East and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Cardinal Park.

Located in Clacton-on-Sea, Lifehouse Spa & Hotel is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Walton Pier and West Cliff Theatre. This spa hotel is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Clacton Pier and 6.2 mi (10 km) from Clacton-on-Sea Beach.

Located in Ipswich, The Marquis is a 5-minute drive from Dedham Vale and 6 minutes from Wolves Wood RSPB Reserve. This spa hotel is 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden and 6.2 mi (10 km) from Flatford Mill.

When you stay at Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel in Maldon, you'll be on a river, within a 5-minute drive of Museum of Power and Mill Beach. This hotel is 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Forrester Park Golf Club and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Warren Golf Club.

When you stay at The Coach House At The Pheasant in Halstead, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Deer Park and Little Yeldham Village Hall. This luxury inn is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Hedingham Castle and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Sible Hedingham Library.

The Red 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. The property is allergy-free and is situated 36 km from Hedingham Castle.

At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. The Red Lion features some units with garden views, and all rooms come with a coffee machine.

An à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property.

Freeport Braintree is 39 km from the accommodation, while The Apex is 44 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 67 km away.

Located in Colchester, Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa is within a 15-minute walk of Dedham Vale and Suffolk Distillery. This golf hotel is 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from Assington Barn and 6 mi (9.7 km) from Great Cornard Country Park.

With a stay at The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns in Clacton-on-Sea, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Princes Theatre and West Cliff Theatre. This inn is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Clacton Pier and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from The Wheel Experience.

Located in Maldon, The Limes is within a 5-minute drive of Museum of Power and Warren Golf Club. This hotel is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Mill Beach and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from St John the Baptist Monastery.

Boasting a garden and a bar, The Victory at Mersea is set in West Mersea. This property also has a restaurant and a children's playground. Both free WiFi and private parking are accessible at the inn.

A Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Ipswich is 43 km from the accommodation, while Colchester is 16 km from the property.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG in Ipswich, you'll be steps from Chantry Park and a 2-minute drive from Sir John Mills Theatre. This hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Portman Road and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from New Wolsey Theatre.

Set in a 16th-century coaching inn, The Bull at Great Totham Limited offers fine dining, pretty gardens and luxury rooms with free Wi-Fi. The inn is surrounded by Essex countryside, just 10 minutes’ drive from Maldon.

The elegant 4-star bedrooms are individually decorated, and have luxurious bedding and tea/coffee facilities. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, work desk, and a modern bathroom with free toiletries.

The stylish and award-winning Willow Room Restaurant offers a seasonal menu, featuring fresh local produce. The Bull pub serves a range of real ales, fine wines and traditional cooked breakfasts.

With free on-site parking,The Bull at Great Totham is situated between Chelmsford and Colchester. Witham Railway Station is a 10-minute drive away, offering direct trains to central London.

Located in Maldon, Staycations Maldon Suites is within a 5-minute drive of Museum of Power and Warren Golf Club. This aparthotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Mill Beach and 3.1 mi (5.1 km) from St John the Baptist Monastery.