Dutch Quarter
Colchester
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As one of the U.K.’s premier modern art galleries, this is a great place to see temporary exhibitions, attend art classes and listen to expert talks.
Colchester Zoo
Feed elephants and giraffes, watch a falconry display and meet the fearsome Komodo dragons at one of the U.K.’s best zoos.
Colchester Castle Park
Ride a pedalo on the boating lake, enjoy a game of mini golf or simply spend an afternoon relaxing in Colchester’s most popular public park.
Flatford Mill
Find out about the history of East Bergholt when you spend time at Flatford Mill. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Layer Marney Tower
Spend an afternoon at the tallest Tudor gatehouse in England to find a knot garden, a farm, a Wildlife Walk and five centuries’ worth of history.
Mercury Theatre
Enjoy a play, a musical performance or some hilarious comedy at Colchester’s premier performing arts venue, which also has a children’s program.
Dutch Quarter Hotel Deals
The George of Colchester
Very clean, excellent food and a fairy bitty place very good time
Reviewed on 2026/1/9
Colchester Studio Suites
Nice tidy and clean room that looked like it had been recently fitted out. Decent sized Kitchen at each end of the corridor i didn't use them but they looked fully kitted out and new. The hotel is on a quiet residential street but took me 5mins to walk into the town centre which has loads of bars, ...
Reviewed on 2025/8/13
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
A beautiful hotel, rooms spacious and modern, close to the train station.
Reviewed on 2026/1/27
The Essex Golf and Country Club
Large room, with a good view. Staff could have been more friendly. Options were limited for breakfast. All in all, great value.
Reviewed on 2026/1/12
St Nicholas Hotel
Room very clean. Only issue was that key card would not work after breakfast and we had to come over to the George Hotel twice to get the key card unlocked. It was about 10:15 and checkout was 11:00
Reviewed on 2026/1/30
Best Western Ipswich Hotel
Very good
Reviewed on 2026/1/20
