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Top 10 Hotels Near University of Essex

Wivenhoe House Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (496)
"Great location and beautiful surrounds especially the lake."
The price is S$215
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Wivenhoe House Hotel

GreyFriars

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (590)
"My parents stayed here for a night. Everything was great."
GreyFriars

Birds Farm

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"We loved it here, had a a good couple of nights with friends. Beautiful apartment, amazing mattresses and pillows, very quiet environment. The pool wasn’t open and some work was happening but you can tell it’s going to look amazing once they put it all together and summer prep work is expected at this time of year. Kara was fab and we met a super helpful housekeeper who is doing a degree who was a literal walking tourist information centre. Great atmosphere all round ."
Birds Farm

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (683)
" Lovely building"
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

North Hill Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (324)
"Very friendly, welcoming service and the room was perfect"
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
North Hill Hotel

Colchester Studio Suites

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"The facilities were really good and everything was clean and tidy. The manger was super helpful"
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Colchester Studio Suites

Woodview Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"Excellent stay, friendly host, lovely breakfast."
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Woodview Bed & Breakfast

The Railway Sleeper Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"Nice room with large ensuite. Only stayed 1 night but room was quiet and very comfortable. 20 mins walk to main centre. Only bad thing was roadworks and diversions everywhere but not property's fault!"
The Railway Sleeper Lodge

The Crown Stoke By Nayland

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Lovely stay"
The Crown Stoke By Nayland

Chudleigh Hotel

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (299)
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Chudleigh Hotel

Colchester Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (242)
"This is our second stay at this charming little hotel. Just love it, not the least the humerous host!"
The price is S$215
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Colchester Boutique Hotel

Kings Arms

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (113)
"Great helpful staff great location amazing food"
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Kings Arms

The Foxes Den Coffee House and Rooms

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Lovely place to stay, just outside of Sudbury town centre. Room was cosy, bed lovely and comfortable with a great shower. Owners were really friendly and helpful and the breakfast options were great and tasty. It's not walking distance to any evening food options, so you will need a car if staying there, but Sudbury is only 10 minutes away. "
The price is S$183
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Foxes Den Coffee House and Rooms

The Marquis

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"excellent stay especially meal in the cellar thankyou. "
The price is S$354
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Marquis

The Rose & Crown Free House

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Thank you for a comfortable stay and Great breakfast. A lovely 16th-century building fully functional in the 21st century. Great staff. Thank you!"
The price is S$213
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Rose & Crown Free House

Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Will stay again "
Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms

St Nicholas Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (709)
"Clean and a good price but could benefit from a fan in every room or air-conditioning "
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
St Nicholas Hotel

Adelaide Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
"Very welcoming, friendly & helpful hosts, clean and tidy, excellent breakfast, parking on site, comfortable beds, Well situated in town, would recommend to anyone"
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Adelaide Guesthouse

The George of Colchester

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (590)
"It was a beautiful property with history. The staff were amazing and the breakfast delicious… highly recommend "
The price is S$429
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The George of Colchester

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"Beds are so comfy, so clean, shower is so spacious, breakfast was delicious "
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
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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, take a look at the 17 hotels and other accommodation options 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 traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include University of Essex - Colchester Campus and Stunning 1-bed Studio in Colchester.

How many hotels should I expect to find near University of Essex?

Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodation options 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, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near University of Essex.

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 theatre.