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These hotels have been chosen to feature in this list of Luxury hotels in Colchester because of the facilities and services which they offer, the convenience of the hotel location, reviews from previous guests and price.
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Luxury hotels in Colchester

1. GreyFriars

Average Guest Rating: 9.6 / 10 map
Situated in Colchester, 6 km from Colchester Zoo, GreyFriars features a restaurant and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. The rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Certain units have a seating area for your convenience. You will find a c... read more
What we like - High guest satisfaction, Lots of facilities, Bridal suite, Restaurant, Room service, VIP room facilities, Breakfast in the room, Concierge service, Garden, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout, Sun terrace, Allergy-free room

2. Best Western Marks Tey Hotel

Average Guest Rating: 7.8 / 10 map
Just a 10-minute drive from Colchester’s historic city centre, the Best Western Marks Tey Hotel offers free WiFi access and free private parking. Guests have free access to the leisure club and there is also an on-site restaurant and a hair and beauty salon. The Lifestyle Health & Leisure Club is c... read more
What we like - Lots of facilities, Bridal suite, Restaurant, Room service, VIP room facilities, Barber/beauty shop, Breakfast in the room, Garden, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout, Currency exchange

3. Holiday Inn Colchester

Average Guest Rating: 7.9 / 10 map
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, air-conditioned rooms and an indoor pool. Close to junction 26 of the A12, the Holiday Inn Colchester has a convenient location, only 5 km from the ver... read more
What we like - Restaurant, Room service, Breakfast in the room, Garden, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

4. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

Average Guest Rating: 8 / 10 map
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. The Rose and Crown offers guests both modern and oak-beamed rooms, which all include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with Freeview ... read more
What we like - Bridal suite, Restaurant, Room service, Breakfast in the room, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

5. Brook Red Lion Hotel

Average Guest Rating: 7.2 / 10 map
The Red Lion Hotel was built in 1465 and is in the centre of Colchester, Britain's oldest recorded town. The historical building has original Tudor features, including wooden beams. The Red Lion Hotel is one of the oldest inns in the area. The individually decorated en suite rooms mix traditional c... read more
What we like - Bridal suite, Restaurant, Room service, Breakfast in the room, Library, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

6. Wivenhoe House Hotel

Average Guest Rating: 9 / 10 map
Surrounded by pretty manicured woodland and tranquil lakes, this 18th-century house is next to the University of Essex campus. It offers a unique brasserie restaurant, luxurious accommodation, free WiFi and free parking on site. Each en suite room at Wivenhoe House is elegant, stylish, and traditio... read more
What we like - High guest satisfaction, Restaurant, Room service, Breakfast in the room, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

7. The North Hill Hotel

Average Guest Rating: 9.1 / 10 map
Colchester’s North Hill Hotel provides luxurious bed and breakfast in Britain’s oldest town. Just off the High Street and 4 minutes’ drive from the train station, its well-appointed rooms and suites are complemented by a high-quality bistro restaurant. Each room at the North Hill Hotel has a wardro... read more
What we like - High guest satisfaction, Room service, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

8. Timbers Bed & Breakfast

Average Guest Rating: 9.7 / 10 map
Located on a quiet residential street less than 10 minutes’ drive from Colchester’s historic city centre, Timbers offers free private parking and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Homemade marmalade, jams, bread and yoghurt feature on the breakfast menu. An iPod dock and a flat-screen TV are in each individua... read more
What we like - High guest satisfaction, Garden, Library, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout, Allergy-free room

9. Pheasant Suites

Average Guest Rating: 9.7 / 10 map
The Pheasant Retreat and Pheasant Lodge and Pheasant Suite are situated in the grounds of Balls Farm, a 17th-century farmhouse surrounded by fields and wildlife. The accommodation has a 5-star Gold Award from the British tourist board. These apartments are situated on the site of a former farm and ... read more
What we like - High guest satisfaction, Breakfast in the room, Garden, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

10. A Hideaway Retreat Bed & Breakfast

Average Guest Rating: 9.3 / 10 map
A Hideaway Retreat offers bed and breakfast accommodation in the St Johns area of Colchester, an 8-minute drive from Colchester Town Train Station and a short distance from local amenities. Rooms have garden views and guests are welcomed with tea and homemade cake on arrival. Free WiFi is available ... read more
What we like - High guest satisfaction, Breakfast in the room, Garden, Library, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout, Sun terrace

11. Star Anglia Hotel

Average Guest Rating: 8.1 / 10 map
Star Anglia Hotel is less than 10 minutes' walk from Colchester Train Station and town centre and offers variety of bright rooms which have free WiFi and a private bathroom. The hotel also boasts an open terrace on the first floor, free private parking and a 24-hour front desk. All modern rooms inc... read more
What we like - Restaurant, Barber/beauty shop, Non-smoking throughout, Sun terrace

12. The George Hotel

Average Guest Rating: 7.3 / 10 map
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... read more
What we like - Room service, Breakfast in the room, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

13. The Court House

Average Guest Rating: 9 / 10 map
Situated 9 km from Flatford in Colchester, The Court House features a restaurant, bar and free WiFi. Free private parking is available on site. Every room is fitted with a flat-screen TV. You will find a kettle in the room. Colchester Zoo is 14 km from The Court House, while University of Essex Co... read more
What we like - High guest satisfaction, Restaurant, Non-smoking rooms

14. Crofters Rest

Average Guest Rating: 9 / 10 map
Crofters Rest is a holiday home featuring a garden with a barbecue, located in Colchester in the Essex Region. The property is 6 km from Colchester Zoo and boasts views of the garden. There is a dining area and a kitchen complete with an oven, a toaster and fridge. A TV is available. There is a pri... read more
What we like - High guest satisfaction, Good value, Garden, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

15. University of Essex - Colchester Campus

Average Guest Rating: 6.5 / 10 map
Featuring free WiFi and a restaurant, University of Essex - Colchester Campus offers accommodation in Colchester, 8 km from Colchester Zoo. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free private parking is available on site. You will find a 24-hour front desk and hairdresser's at the property. You can pla... read more
What we like - Restaurant, Barber/beauty shop, Garden, Library, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

16. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

Average Guest Rating: 8.4 / 10 map
Offering no-frills budget accommodation, the Railway Sleeper Lodge is just 5 minutes’ walk from Colchester Main Train Station. A convenient 24-hour self check-in service is available. The small rooms feature a flat-screen TV with Freeview, fridge, microwave, hospitality tray, hairdryer, and iron an... read more
What we like - Garden, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

17. Holiday Inn Express Colchester

Average Guest Rating: 8.2 / 10 map
Just off the A12, Holiday Inn Express Colchester offers air-conditioned, modern bedrooms with satellite TV. There is a restaurant, a bar and free private parking. Each en suite room at Colchester Holiday Inn Express features Pay TV, tea/coffee facilities, powerful showers, cabled internet access an... read more
What we like - Non-smoking rooms

18. Globe Hotel

Average Guest Rating: 7 / 10 map
This historic Grade II listed building dating back to 1700 is a 10-minute walk from the town centre and train station, and offers renovated, comfortable interiors. All Classic rooms have free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities and a private bathroom. The Globe Hotel also offer... read more
What we like - Restaurant, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout, Allergy-free room

19. Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

Average Guest Rating: 7.6 / 10 map
Just 10 minutes from Colchester centre, Dragonfly Hotel Colchester offers spacious rooms with flat-screen TVs. Next to the A12 motorway, there is an on-site restaurant and free parking. Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property. The bright and airy bedrooms at the Dragonfly Hotel Co... read more
What we like - Restaurant, Non-smoking rooms

20. Oak View

Average Guest Rating: 6.3 / 10 map
Set in Colchester, Oak View features a garden and sun terrace. Flatford is 3.4 km from the property. Free WiFi is featured . All units have a flat-screen TV. Some units feature a dining area and/or terrace. All units include a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher and oven. A microwave and kettle are ... read more
What we like - Good value, Garden, Non-smoking throughout, Sun terrace
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