Dedham
Travel Guide
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Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
"I chose this Holiday Inn Express for three very specific reasons, especially since we were travelling to Colchester on a very hot 32°C day and unfortunately, the hotel failed us on all three. 1) Air Conditioning One of the main reasons we booked this hotel was because it advertised air‑conditioned ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
Milsoms
"Hotel room was on the small side but the breakfast was very good."
Reviewed on 2026/5/8
Talbooth House & Spa
"Beautiful hotel!"
Reviewed on 2026/5/18
Ryegate House Colchester
"Ideal location for walking to the centre. On site free parking a major boon"
Reviewed on 2026/5/16
Staycations Maldon Suites
Booking Urban - Halstead
"Wow was blown away by this accommodation. Set next to a lovely park that our kids absolutely loved, we booked into the top 2 bed flat with amazing decor, compact kitchen that feels superbly spacious. From automatic gate, to coded entry, this apartment is what modern staycations are all about. Oh ..."
Reviewed on 2026/4/30
Popular places to visit
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.
Beth Chatto Garden
Learn which plants can thrive in a range of habitats in these stunning gardens designed by master gardener Beth Chatto.
Colchester Town Hall
Colchester’s Baroque town hall, a heritage-listed building with Victorian tower and antique organ, has been the focus of civil duties for over 800 years.
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.
