Hotels Near University of Essex Colchester Campus in Colchester

The oldest Hotel in Englands oldest recorded town. The Best Western Rose and Crown Hotel, originally a 14th century posting house, lovingly restored to a modern day hotel. Nine executive rooms featuring flat screen LCD televisions, air-conditioning, laptop charging safes and premium quality fixtures and furnishings. Alternatively, choose from the historic oak beamed rooms in the original house, or the more contemporary rooms in the main building. All rooms have an entertainment system and either Wi-Fi or Internet data port. The Oak room restaurant has been recently refurbished and offers a contemporary setting and great casual dining, a favorite with the locals and guests alike. Have a pre-dinner drink in either the hotel lounge or enjoy the Tudor Bar/Brasserie with its more traditional foods and ales. The hotel is within walking distance of Colchester Town centre (15 minutes) and accessible to all the historic sights of East Anglia. The Best Western Rose Crown in Colchester was awarded Best Small Hotel in Essex.

With a stay at St Nicholas Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Colchester, steps from Colchester Castle Museum and within a 10-minute walk of Mercury Theatre. This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from University of Essex and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Colchester Zoo. English breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Stay in one of 44 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.

With a stay at The George of Colchester in Colchester (Dutch Quarter), you'll be steps from Xtreme Gaming and Colchester Castle Museum. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Colchester Castle Park and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Colchester Natural History Museum. Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Grab a bite to eat at Cafe George, a café which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). English breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 47 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.

A stay at North Hill Hotel places you in the heart of Colchester, within a 5-minute walk of Jumbo Water Tower and Mercury Theatre. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from firstsite and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Headgate Theatre. Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Stay in one of 16 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

With a stay at Colchester Boutique Hotel in Colchester, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Jumbo Water Tower and Mercury Theatre. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from firstsite and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Headgate Theatre. Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. At Colchester Boutique Hotel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Breakfast is available for a fee. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 15 guestrooms.

A stay at Colchester Studio Suites places you in the heart of Colchester, steps from Colchester Castle Park and firstsite. This apartment is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Headgate Theatre and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Colchester Arts Centre. Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and bike storage. Featured amenities include express check-out, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Limited parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Holiday Inn® Colchester hotel is just off the A12 road for direct access to London and Ipswich. The shopping and restaurants of historic Colchester are a 10-minute drive away. Colchester Town Station is served by direct trains to London.Fancy a family day out? The exotic animals and birds of Colchester Zoo are less than 10 minutes' drive from the hotel. Or spend a day on the beach at Mersea Island or Clacton-on-Se, both half an hour away by car. Scenic Dedham Vale in the heart of Constable Country, the region depicted in the great artist's paintings, is just 12 minutes' drive from the hotel. At Freeport Braintree shopping outlet, 20 minutes away, you can browse for brand store bargains.In the hotel's flexible event rooms, you can host meetings or functions for up to 120 people. There's natural light, as well as free Wi-Fi and audiovisual equipment to bring your presentations to life.In the casual, barn-style restaurant, you can start your day with a buffet breakfast or enjoy a juicy steak for lunch or dinner. Or just take it easy over drinks and a burger with friends in the bar. Keep in shape with a visit to the well-equipped Fitness Centre or indoor pool before you relax in the hot tub or sauna or treat yourself to a pre-booked beauty treatment.

A rural hotel near Colchester with parking, free Wi-Fi and breakfast includedThe Holiday Inn Express® Colchester hotel is just off the A12, six miles from the town centre and 15 minutes' drive from Colchester station. Direct trains to London Liverpool Street take an hour. Stansted Airport (STN) is a 45-minute drive away. You can drive to the seaside villages of Clacton-on-Sea and Frinton-on-Sea in half an hour.Take the family to spot giraffes and elephants at Colchester Zoo, 15 minutes' drive from the hotel, or to admire the Roman ruins in Colchester town centre, six miles away. If retail therapy is more your style, you can browse the high-street stores at the town's outdoor Culver Square shopping centre.You can hold a meeting or an event for up to 38 guests in the hotel's three naturally lit meeting rooms. Wi-Fi is free, and you can take care of copying and printing in the business centre. If you're set for a long day, a working lunch can be provided to help you stay productive.To start the day, tuck into the inclusive Express Start Breakfast buffet, featuring bacon, scrambled eggs, sausages, baked beans and pastries. If you're feeling peckish, you can settle into the cosy leather chairs in the stylish Great Room lounge for a light meal. The bar is open until 1am, and you can enjoy a drink on the patio in good weather.

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. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this hotel include a picnic area, complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility, and a banquet hall. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge). Enjoy British cuisine at the brasserie, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). English breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 40 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Located in Colchester, Birds Farm is within a 5-minute drive of University of Essex and Beth Chatto Garden. This aparthotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Wyvernwood and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Colchester Visitor Information Centre. Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or make use of other amenities including charcoal grills. Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 5 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with ovens and stovetops. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Rooms have private furnished patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment.