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.

Set in 320-acres of countryside, Five Lakes Resort offers scenic views, an indoor pool and spa, and two 18-hole golf courses. Guests can enjoy dining at the Dining Room, The Terrace and The Main Bar offer a range of dining options for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The large rooms at Five Lakes Resort feature bathrooms with baths, showers and luxury toiletries. Rooms also feature flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities and some have garden or golf course views. Brasserie1, Bar Lacu, and The Grill Room offer a range of dining options for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The health club includes a sauna, steam room, spa bath, and a well-equipped gym. There are also various treatments available at the spa. The hotel is 10 miles from Colchester. London and Stansted Airport are one hour drive away. Free parking is available at the hotel.

Old Whaleys Farm is a beautiful, tranquil, listed house set within a large garden. This friendly family-run B&ampampB is situated near to the historic town of Colchester and within easy reach of the scenic Dedham Vale and Constable Country.

Situated in Birch, 41 km from Clacton-on-Sea, Woodview B&B Colchester features water sports facilities and free WiFi. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. Ipswich is 40 km from Woodview B&B Colchester, while Colchester is 11 km from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 51 km from the accommodation.

Set in the historic grounds of Wivenhoe Park, 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. The guest rooms overlook the manicured gardens and beautiful Essex parkland. Most rooms feature HD TV with Sky channels, designer toiletries, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can dine at the brasserie restaurant in the garden wing, which offers regionally sourced produce to bring a taste of France to this corner of the county. The small quayside town of Wivenhoe is less than a 5-minute drive or a half-an-hour walk from the hotel. The city centre of Colchester, the oldest recorded town in Britain, is less than 10 minutes’ drive from the building. The surrounding Essex countryside is home to numerous rivers, walks, and charming sights.

Luxury Bed and Breakfast. Stunning period Tudor house in the centre of historic Colchester, Britain's oldest recorded town. Two comfortable rooms both with large designer bathrooms.

Set in Colchester, 2.5 km from Colchester Castle, St Nicholas Hotel offers express check-in and check-out and free WiFi. The property is around 7 km from Colchester Zoo, 19 km from Flatford and 2.6 km from Colchester Institute. Some units at the property feature a balcony with a city view. At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. A Full English/Irish breakfast is available every morning at St Nicholas Hotel. Weston Homes Community Stadium is 7 km from the accommodation, while University of Essex Colchester Campus is 7 km from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 54 km from St Nicholas Hotel.

Situated in Colchester, 200 metres from Colchester Castle, this AA rated property features a garden. Located around 6 km from Colchester Zoo, the hotel is also 11 km away from Flatford. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage for guests. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries. Some rooms at GreyFriars also offer a seating area. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. A continental or buffet breakfast is available each morning at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Colchester Institute is 1.1 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport, 38 km from GreyFriars.

Located in the town centre of Colchester, the Grade I-listed Brook Red Lion Hotel is 1.5 miles from the Merville Barracks and 2 miles from the University of Essex. Colchester Business Park is a 12-minute drive from the property while the English Language Study Centre is just a 15-minute walk away. The Red Lion is ideal for Colchester Hospital, Colchester Castle, town centre shopping and Colchester Zoo. All 24 bedrooms, with original Tudor features, have a flat-screen multi-channel TV, complementary tea and coffee and a work desk, alongside a private bathroom. Dating back to 1465, the Parliament Restaurant has a large choice of dishes, all freshly prepared by a team of chefs. There is a 24-hour front desk, residents bar, free WiFi and discounted car parking. Colchester town train station is a 2-minute walk away and it offers direct routes to London Liverpool Street. The property is 32 miles from Stansted Airport.

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.

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 channels, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en suite bathrooms. Food and drink at the Rose and Crown is provided at both the formal hotel restaurant and the Tudor Bar and Brasserie with its real log fires. All food is home-produced and made using seasonal ingredients.

Colchester Boutique Hotel features a restaurant, bar, a shared lounge and garden in Colchester. The property is located 2.2 km from Colchester Castle, 6 km from Colchester Zoo and 21 km from Flatford. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk as well as free WiFi. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available daily at the hotel. Colchester Institute is 700 metres from Colchester Boutique Hotel, while Weston Homes Community Stadium is 5 km away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 52 km from the accommodation.

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 offers free private parking. Guests can also use the property's complimentary electric car charging point. This family-run hotel has bus connections to the University of Essex, Colchester Zoo and other surrounding areas of Colchester. The mainline station is in walking distance which has connections to London Liverpool Street every 20 minutes. A 55-minute train journey can bring you to London. Full English and continental breakfasts are served every morning. The bar is opened from noon until late. Colchester’s main shopping streets and Castle park are around 10 minutes’ walk from the hotel. Local attractions include Castle Park, Colchester United Football Club, Hollytrees Museum, Colchester Arts Centre and Mercury Theatre.

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 and free private parking. Guests can enjoy the property's complimentary electric car charging point. All modern rooms include a flat-screen TV, colourful fabrics and tea and coffee making facilities. The property has local bus connections to the University of Essex, Colchester Zoo and other surrounding areas of Colchester. Guests can reach the University of Essex and Colchester Zoo in 30 minutes or less by bus from the property. Colchester United Football Club is 2 miles away. Hollytrees Museum is 0.8 miles away, whilst Colchester Arts Centre is 0.6 miles away. Colchester's main shopping streets and the castle park are around 10 minutes' walk from the hotel. Central London can be reached in just over an hour by train, while other nearby options include Ipswich (18 miles), Frinton-on-Sea (16 miles), Clacton-on-Sea (15 miles) and Mersea Island (7.7 miles away). Full English and continental breakfasts are served every morning. The bar is open from noon until late.

Offering well-equipped accommodation, the Railway Sleeper Lodge is just 5 minutes’ walk from Colchester Main Train Station. A convenient 24-hour self check-in service is provided. Each compact room has a microwave, fridge, well stocked hospitality tray, hairdryer, iron, ironing board and flat-screen TV with Freeview channels. Rooms are either en-suite or have a private bathroom adjacent to the room. Free parking is available, and Colchester city centre is 5 minutes’ drive away. Colchester Zoo is a 10-minute drive, and the 11th-century Colchester Castle is 5 minutes away by car.

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 very heart of Colchester, the oldest recorded town in Britain. London Stansted Airport is only a 40-minute drive away. All of the air-conditioned rooms have an HD flat-screen TV and in-house movies, with Wi-Fi internet available at an extra charge. All rooms are located on the first floor of the hotel and are en suite with a shower over the bath. Children under 12 years of age stay and eat for free. The hotel's own on-site health club has an indoor pool, a gym, a sauna, a steam room and a spa. The hotel offers 24-hour room service. The restaurant and bar serves traditional British dishes and international cuisine.

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. The Lifestyle Health & Leisure Club is complimentary to residents during their stay and facilities include a 15-metre indoor swimming pool, and steam and sauna rooms, fully air-conditioned gymnasium and 2 outdoor tennis courts. The elegant lounge and cocktail bar provides the perfect meeting place and somewhere to relax before dining in the splendid Brasserie Restaurant, which offers a selection of international cuisine, complemented by carefully selected wines from around the world. Colchester Zoo is within a 10-minute drive of the hotel and the Tiptree Jam Factory can be reached after 20 minutes’ drive. Scenic walks can be enjoyed in Constable Country, also just a 20-minute drive away. Flatford Mill is a 30-minute car journey away.

The Chudleigh is located close to Clacton-on-Sea's pier, seafront and shopping centre. Established by the current family in 1963, The Chudleigh is a popular Clacton on Sea guest house, with unique architecture. Free WiFi and free parking are offered. Pleasant, informal service and superior accommodation is offered in superb surroundings. Hosts are fluent in French and Italian. The Chudleigh offers an extensive English breakfast menu. The property holds the 4 Gold Star Award from the AA. The Chudleigh has no lift and is strictly non-smoking.

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 offers guests a quiet atmosphere and additional privacy. Amenities include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and DVD player. The Pheasant Retreat has an enormous bath in its private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at the property for a surcharge. The Beth Chatto Gardens are less than 1.5 miles away and Colchester and the University of Essex are less than 3 miles away. Pheasant Suites is located on the edge of the Dedham Vale and 'Constable Country'.

Located in Colchester, The Blue Anchor features a furnished outdoor terrace, an on-site à-la-carte restaurant and a bar. The property offers rooms with free WiFi and provides guests with on-site private parking free of charge. Featuring traditional furniture, rooms at The Blue Anchor come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as an electric kettle. They all include a private bathroom fitted with a bathtub or a shower and a hairdryer, and free toiletries are also provided. Guests can enjoy regional cuisine in the property's à-la-carte restaurant, decorated with wooden beams and a fireplace. You can get refreshments in the property's bar and enjoy a drink on the outdoor terrace. Breakfast is available in the restaurant on a Saturday and Sunday morning An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including golfing. The Blue Anchor is 8.3 km from Colchester Zoo, 19.3 km from Alresford and 24.6 km from Flatford. London Stansted Airport is 32 km away.

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.

Featuring a restaurant, bar, garden and free WiFi, Black Buoy Inn is located in Colchester, 10 km from Colchester Castle and 14 km from Colchester Zoo. The property is set 24 km from Flatford, 4.4 km from University of Essex Colchester Campus and 9 km from Colchester Institute. The inn features family rooms. All units at the inn include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, dvd player, and a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. The units will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. Guests at Black Buoy Inn can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Colchester, like hiking and cycling. Weston Homes Community Stadium is 13 km from Black Buoy Inn. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 60 km from the inn.

Featuring free WiFi, Rooms @ Restaurant 43 offers accommodation in the village of Great Bentley, 7 miles east of Colchester. Guests can enjoy the property's bar, as well as free private parking available on site. The seaside resort of Clacton-on-sea is less than 10 miles away. The rooms overlook the 43 acres of green and include a king-size bed, 42-inch plasma TV with cable channels. Rooms also come with an en-suite private bathroom fitted with a shower. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Breakfast is served each morning and can be served in the garden depending on the weather. Guests can enjoy an evening meal at the restaurant which is open Wednesday - Saturday. Great Bentley railway station is just a 3-minute walk away and provides the village with rail services along the sunshine coast line to London Liverpool Street, Clacton-on-sea, Colchester and Walton-on-the-naze. Elmstead Market is 4 miles away, while the port of Harwich is just 14 miles away.

Situated 300 metres from Clackton Beach and featuring a shared lounge and free WiFi, The Beeches features accommodation in Clacton-on-Sea. A TV and DVD player are available in some units. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy table tennis on site, or go cycling or fishing in the surroundings. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 79 km from The Beeches.

Situated in Colchester, within 1.5 km of Colchester Castle and 6 km of Colchester Zoo, Baye House provides accommodation with a garden, free WiFi. Featuring a shared lounge, the guest house is close to several noted attractions, around 700 metres from Colchester Institute and around 800 metres from Essex County Hospital. The property is 11 km from Flatford and 2.2 km from Colchester General Hospital. The rooms at the guest house are equipped with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. With a shared bathroom, certain rooms at Baye House also have a garden view. All units will provide guests with a fridge. There is a woodland play area for children, and the property is 15 km from the coast. Weston Homes Community Stadium is 3.5 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport, 38 km from the property.

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 wardrobe, desk, flat-screen TV, telephone and tea and coffee facilities. The en suite shower room includes a hairdryer and complementary toiletries. The hotel’s Green Room Bistro showcases produce from the region, including seafood from the east coast. Steaks, duck, chicken and fish dishes are followed by decadent desserts on the dinner menu. Central London is around 50 minutes from Colchester, with regular direct train services running to Liverpool Street. The Essex and Suffolk coast is within easy reach, with Clacton and Felixstowe 30-40 minutes’ drive away.

With contemporary style and comfort within an historic listed country house, this privately owned hotel sits discreetly amid 75 acres of Essex parkland, within 30 minutes of Stansted Airport. Partially surrounded by a moat, Prested Hall offers 15th and 18th century interiors, stunning Art Nouveau décor and elegant 1930s extensions. During health club opening hours, adult guests are welcome to use the well-equipped gym. There are also outdoor lawn tennis courts available. With 13 attractive en suite rooms, a separate luxury room, an adjacent health club and established events facilities, the owners of Prested Hall have attempted to create a place of quality, where comfort, style and relaxation exist without cold formality. Sunday lunch, afternoon tea and evening meals are available at Prested Hall, and local ingredients are used wherever possible. Hotel guests will find helpful staff and attention to detail, with fresh flowers throughout the house, along with books to browse through, DVDs to borrow, real coffee in the rooms, breakfast house specials and, always, the pleasure of being away from city stress amid beautiful surroundings. Situated just off the A12, a 5-minute drive from Kelvedon Station. All guests receive a 10% discount on treatments in the Elemis Spa.

The Jasmine Room offers luxurious accomadation for up to 5 guests overlooking one of the UK's largest Greens in the village of Great Bentley. The accommodation offers a private lounge with flat screen TV tea & coffee making facilities as well as complimentary chocolate truffles and shortbread. The relaxing ensuite on the ground floor is fitted with a jacuzzi and walkin shower and offers Molton Brown products. Free WiFi and parking are available.Close to the beach and Colchester town centre

The Grade II-listed Jasmine Room offers accommodation in Great Bentley. A Jacuzzi® and free WiFi is available and free private parking is provided on site. Great Bently Cricket club is next door and Clacton-on-Sea is 13 km away. The suite is fitted with a flat-screen TV with Netflix, tea/coffee making facilities as well as homemade shortbread biscuits, fudge and chocolate truffles. Guests will find a private lounge to relax in and a bathroom on the ground floor with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The upstairs bedroom features original beams and flooring. There is babysitting service at the property. Evening meals and packed lunches are available on request. The beach at Walton on the Naze is 16 km from The Jasmine Room, while Ipswich is 29 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 70 km away.

Mersea Island Cottage is located in West Mersea and offers a garden. The accommodation is 13 km from Colchester, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site. Southend-on-Sea is 31 km from the holiday home, while Ipswich is 35 km away.