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Wivenhoe House Hotel
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Wivenhoe House Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (446)
"Cant fault this hotel, location, cleanliness and service are all spot on."
The price is SAR 463
SAR 555 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Wivenhoe House Hotel
GreyFriars
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GreyFriars

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (563)
"Outstanding accommodation. Great central location, luxurious, clean, plenty of free parking, great breakfast. "
The price is SAR 625
SAR 750 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
GreyFriars
Birds Farm
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Birds Farm

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Birds farm is a lovely place to stay for the local Essex or Sussex area. Very quiet in the evenings, despite being just off a busy road. Great facilities, good comfy beds, very warm heating and well supplied cooking facilities. A pool for summer, grounds and a Summer house and a well stocked games room for kids if the weather is bad. We found it superb for our short trip and would happily return. As we were a little out of season it seemed that some of the cottages opposite ours were being...
The price is SAR 490
SAR 588 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Birds Farm
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
Room

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (649)
"The Rose and Crown was a lovely timber framed building but with modern facilities. The room was large, warm and comfortable with a couple of easy chairs which were an added bonus. The shower was good and easy to use. The breakfast was well presented and good and the staff were all pleasant and created a relaxed atmosphere"
The price is SAR 215
SAR 258 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
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The Crown Stoke By Nayland

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83)
"Beautiful hotel, staff are lovely and friendly, breakfast was delicious, 10 out of 10 will definitely be back"
The price is SAR 482
SAR 578 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
The Foxes Den Coffee House and Rooms
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The Foxes Den Coffee House and Rooms

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Hard to find any fault with our really enjoyable stay, the country environment & location is lovely. Very warm welcome to our cosy comfortable & well presented accommodation. The breakfast & coffee at The Foxes Den was superb & can see why it’s also popular with locals. Would definitely stay again. "
The price is SAR 330
SAR 396 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
The Foxes Den Coffee House and Rooms
Woodview Bed & Breakfast
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Woodview Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
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The price is SAR 294
SAR 353 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Woodview Bed & Breakfast
The Rose & Crown Free House
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The Rose & Crown Free House

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Really lovely place the staff were great I couldn’t fault it 10/10 for everything food was delicious fantastic atmosphere all around will definitely be my go to place in the future when I’m in the area ."
The price is SAR 272
SAR 326 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
The Rose & Crown Free House
The Marquis
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The Marquis

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Our first stay and we enjoyed every minute. Stunning setting, welcoming and friendly staff, excellent food. We will be back!"
The price is SAR 827
SAR 992 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Marquis
The Bell Inn
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The Bell Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Bell Inn is a beautiful old inn, tastefully renovated, with a great restaurant, attentive staff, and all the basic amenities you might need. I only gave 4 stars because of the low doorways and ceilings. This is part of the charm, but also makes it harder for us taller folk to navigate!"
The price is SAR 385
SAR 462 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The Bell Inn
North Hill Hotel
Food and drink

North Hill Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (313)
"Very friendly helpful staff, room was smaller than expected but was fine for what we needed. Only down side was the phone screen in the room kept turning on about every 30 mins or so in the night hence lighting up the whole room. Breakfast excellent."
The price is SAR 369
SAR 443 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
North Hill Hotel
Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms
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Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Really enjoyed my stay here as a solo business traveller over 3 nights. It is quirky and small but really cosy and warm, very clean and comfortable. Felt like a home away from home. Menu and food was good in the brasserie. The little extra touches; breakfast hamper and chocolates, ample fresh juice and milk in the fridge were really lovely and make they stay even nicer."
The price is SAR 354
SAR 424 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms
The Railway Sleeper Lodge
Room

The Railway Sleeper Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24)
"Excellent in one word, Very good stay so far, I love their perception about their guests, they made room warm before we get in there which I liked the most and everything available in the room itself from tea to iron box (Small fridge, Microwave with clean bowels, fan, luggage rack, refreshments in fridge). Good experience"
The price is SAR 224
SAR 268 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
The Railway Sleeper Lodge
Hintlesham Hall Hotel
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Hintlesham Hall Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (234)
"Beautiful hotel, amazing food, friendly staff - lots of stairs to be aware of. Would stay here anytime brilliant "
The price is SAR 542
SAR 651 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Hintlesham Hall Hotel
The Blue Anchor Feering
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The Blue Anchor Feering

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86)
"Our stay was beyond amazing. The room was so homely and cosy, we loved it. We had an evening meal and a breakfast, the food was incredible. The staff at dinner and breakfast were so kind and welcoming, professional, completely faultless. The staff made the stay that much more special, so thank you. We cant wait to stay again. "
The price is SAR 346
SAR 415 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
The Blue Anchor Feering
Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
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Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (599)
"Once again, Room 101 was beautifully clean (Thank you, Charlotte in Housekeeping). Lots of Tea & Coffee, bed was crisp, white and clean, very big and very comfy. USB ports at both bedside tables - perfect! Towels folded neatly, big, white & fluffy. I love coming to Smugglers. Their Carvery is delicious and well worth the money. "
The price is SAR 227
SAR 272 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
Colchester Boutique Hotel
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Colchester Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239)
"This property is exactly in the name--boutique. It is quaint and quiet. Great location to walk to nice restaurants and shops. The staff is very friendly."
The price is SAR 353
SAR 423 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Colchester Boutique Hotel
The WoolPack Inn
Front of property

The WoolPack Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84)
"Room was excellent. En-suite was fantastic. Very clean and good stay. It is a public house and music finishing at midnight all good for us on first night but music being slightly turned down and finishing between 3 and 4am not so considerate for guests."
The price is SAR 428
SAR 513 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The WoolPack Inn
The Victory at Mersea
Property grounds

The Victory at Mersea

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (218)
"It was a good stay eventually after the upset of being told they were serving food and the kitchen never opened. Could do with some staff training, and customer service. "
The price is SAR 308
SAR 369 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
The Victory at Mersea
Lifehouse Spa & Hotel
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Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (428)
"Very relaxing and peaceful "
The price is SAR 618
SAR 742 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Lifehouse Spa & Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Essex?

University of Essex is located in a welcoming area of Colchester known for its bar scene and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 13 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to University of Essex?

Adjacent to University of Essex, Wivenhoe House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include University of Essex - Colchester Campus and University of Essex, Colchester Campus.

How many hotels are there near University of Essex?

Expedia has 13 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Essex.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Essex, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near University of Essex.

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What can I see and do near University of Essex?

You'll want to browse the collections at Colchester Castle Museum, Colchester Natural History Museum, and Hollytrees Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Colchester Town Hall, Jumbo Water Tower, and Roman Circus House to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Mercury Theatre, Headgate Theatre, and Manifest Theatre if you're interested in local theater.