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Historic Hotels in Colchester, Essex

Historic Hotel Accommodation - heritage rated
We love British heritage and history. If your idea of fine accommodation is an historic medieval coaching inn or an elegant country house hotel, you'll like our new Heritage Rating system for accommodation. We've poured over thousands of hotels in our directory and noted those accommodation properties that offer more than just a room - they offer a taste of history! If you love British heritage, look for Heritage Rated Accommodation or Heritage Rated Accommodation. Historic Hotels, those rated highly on a Heritage Rating, are also highlighted in yellow and listed first. Learn more about Heritage Ratings for historic hotels.

Colchester Heritage Snapshot
Colchester is a large town in the compass of ground, formerly there was 16 Churches tho' now much of it is ruinated ... you enter the town by a gate there are 4 in al; there is a large street which runs a great length down to a bridge near a mile long, about the middle of it runs another broad streete and near its length, in which is the Market Cross and Town Hall and a long building like stalls on purpose to lay their Bayes when exposed to saile ...
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1 The Red Lion Hotel
Heritage Rated Accommodation  

The Red Lion Hotel Colchester High Street, Colchester, Essex, England, CO1 1DJ

The Red Lion Hotel is an historical Grade I listed building (1465) located in the town centre of historic Colchester. The hotel is located in the town centre and has excellent transport links to the M11, M25, Stansted Airport, Cambridge and Harwich. … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 rating

We have found the following offers for this Hotel:
Laterooms   from £65.00 per room
Active Hotels   from £55.00 per room
Location map
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


2 Riverside Hotel
Heritage Rated Accommodation  

Riverside Hotel Colchester 2 North Station Rd, Colchester, Essex, England, CO1 1RB

This 16th century Tudor building dated 1604, is situated on the banks of the River Colne; a fine base for exploring Constable Country and England's oldest recorded town, Colchester. Take a walk through the beautiful castle park, or take time to see the East Anglian coastline, … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 0 rating

We have found the following offers for this Hotel:
Active Hotels   from £55.00 per room
Location map
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


3 George Hotel
Heritage Rated Accommodation  

George Hotel Colchester 116 High Street, Colchester, Essex, England, CO1 1TD

A 500-year-old coaching house, steeped in history, located in the heart of Colchester, England's oldest recorded town. Please note the hotel does not have a lift or any rooms on the ground floor. Home to a distinctive, lively brasserie restaurant boasting good quality English and European … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 rating

We have found the following offers for this Hotel:
Laterooms   from £80.00 per room
Active Hotels   from £8.00 per room
Location map
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


4 Globe Hotel
Heritage Rated Accommodation  

Globe Hotel Colchester 71 North Station Road, Colchester , Essex, England, CO1 1RQ

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. Restored to a high standard, The Globe Hotel has excellent bus connections to the University of Essex and other … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 rating

We have found the following offers for this Hotel:
Active Hotels   from £45.00 per room
Location map
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


5 Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
Heritage Rated Accommodation  

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel  Colchester East Street, Colchester, Essex, England, CO1 2TZ

The Rose and Crown Hotel is a 14th-century posting house, lovingly restored over the centuries to a modern-day hotel. It is located within walking distance of Colchester town centre and accessible to the historic sights of East Anglia. Imagine sleeping in a 14th-century room, with all … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 rating

We have found the following offers for this Hotel:
Laterooms   from £99.00 per room
Active Hotels   from £55.00 per room
Location map
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


6 Prested Hall
Heritage Rated Accommodation  

Prested Hall Colchester Prested Hall, Colchester, Essex, England, CO5 9EE

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 decor and … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 rating

We have found the following offers for this Hotel:
Laterooms   from £62.00 per room
Active Hotels   from £95.00 per room
Location map
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


7 Wivenhoe House Hotel
Heritage Rated Accommodation  

Wivenhoe House Hotel Colchester Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex, England, CO4 3SQ

Elegantly refurbished and offering all the comfort and hospitality of a country house. Wivenhoe House is an 18th century manor, delightfully situated in its own parkland grounds on the edge of Colchester. The hotel offers a quiet and comfortable stay away from the busy town centre. … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 rating

We have found the following offers for this Hotel:
Laterooms   from £80.00 per room
Active Hotels   from £108.00 per room
Location map
Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


8 Ramada Colchester

Ramada Colchester Colchester A12/A120 Ardleigh Junction, Colchester, Essex, England, CO7 7QY

On the routes to London and the seaport of Harwich and convenient for Colchester’s major business parks, the Ramada Colchester is also a fine base for exploring Constable Country and the East Coast. Whether on business or leisure, relax in the comfortable and friendly atmosphere of this well-located hotel. The … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 rating

We have found the following offers for this Hotel:
Superbreaks - Ramada Colchester   from £43.25 per person
Active Hotels   from £55.00 per room

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


9 Holiday Inn Colchester

Holiday Inn Colchester Colchester Abbotts Lane, Colchester, Essex, England, CO6 3QL

Holiday Inn Colchester is 3 miles away from Colchester, the oldest recorded town in Britain. Close enough to pretty countryside in Constable Country especially in Dedham, yet Colchester alone offers plenty to see and do. Hotel facilities include a popular restaurant and bar offering tempting British dishes alongside a variety … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 rating

We have found the following offers for this Hotel:
Superbreaks - Holiday Inn Colchester   from £45.00 per person

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


10 Best Western Stoke by Nayland Hotel

Best Western Stoke by Nayland Hotel Colchester Keepers Lane, Leavenheath, Colchester, Essex, England, CO6 4PZ

The Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa is situated in 300 acres of beautiful undulating Suffolk countryside, on the edge of the Dedham Vale just off the A134 and approximately 15 minute drive from Colchester. It enjoys secluded tranquility, yet is only one hour from both Stansted Airport and … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3*

We have found the following offers for this Hotel:
Laterooms   from £49.95 per room

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


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