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1. Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel
4.0 star property
0.3 km from University of Essex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (620 reviews)
"Lovely grounds for a walk Huge room Good restaurant"
United Kingdom
Fionnghuala
The price is NT$4,494
NT$5,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Wivenhoe House Hotel
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

2. GreyFriars

GreyFriars
3.5 star property
3.1 km from University of Essex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (685 reviews)
"The room was amazing and breakfast was delicious"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is NT$5,015
NT$6,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
GreyFriars
Exterior

3. Birds Farm

Birds Farm
3.0 star property
3 km from University of Essex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Really comfortable bed. Super clean. Great for a couple of nights stay. Close to the University to meet up with our daughter. Would recommend the Beth Chatto Garden near by for a visit. "
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is NT$6,794
NT$8,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Birds Farm
Bar (on property)

4. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
2.5 km from University of Essex
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (770 reviews)
"clean rooms"
United States
GUIL PATRICK
The price is NT$2,373
NT$2,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
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5. Chudleigh Hotel

Chudleigh Hotel
4.0 star property
17.3 km from University of Essex
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"Very clean and tidy and welcoming"
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is NT$3,523
NT$4,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Chudleigh Hotel
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

6. The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
12.8 km from University of Essex
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Outstanding in every way! Would definitely go back. Food, staff and atmosphere all 5 star! Thank you so much"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is NT$4,756
NT$5,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
Free daily English breakfast

7. Adelaide Guesthouse

Adelaide Guesthouse
3.0 star property
16.9 km from University of Essex
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Lovely guesthouse, does exactly what it needs to do , welcoming hosts, lovely clean comfortable room with everything you need. Breakfast really good. Parking helps and distance to seafront nice walk."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is NT$2,984
NT$3,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Adelaide Guesthouse
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8. The Marquis

The Marquis
4.0 star property
16.5 km from University of Essex
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Wonderful building, marvellous food, fantastic staff"
United Kingdom
Madeline
The price is NT$8,592
NT$10,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Marquis
Restaurant

9. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
3.0 star property
3.7 km from University of Essex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Good breakfast, very friendly and helpful staff!"
Netherlands
Dennis
The price is NT$2,121
NT$2,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
Restaurant

10. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

The North Hill Hotel, Colchester
3.5 star property
3.8 km from University of Essex
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (369 reviews)
"Room was clean huge and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is NT$2,466
NT$3,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The North Hill Hotel, Colchester
Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

11. Ryegate House Colchester

Ryegate House Colchester
3.0 star property
Dutch Quarter, 3.6 km from University of Essex
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Good price, helpful host and all necessary facilities. Would recommend!"
United Kingdom
Norman
The price is NT$3,235
NT$3,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Ryegate House Colchester
Daily full breakfast for a fee

12. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
15.6 km from University of Essex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (848 reviews)
"I am definitely returning to the Aviator its in a convenient location for shopping the beach nice atmosphere and friendly people"
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is NT$1,998
NT$2,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
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13. Hintlesham Hall Hotel

Hintlesham Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
20.3 km from University of Essex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and grounds with excellent restaurant and great service."
United States
barbara
The price is NT$4,918
NT$5,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hintlesham Hall Hotel
Standard Triple Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

14. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

The Railway Sleeper Lodge
3.0 star property
5.1 km from University of Essex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"The room was clean and had drinks in fridge and biscoff biscuits alongside tea,coffee etc Beds were comfortable and had good nights rest. Shower was good and water hot. A lovely nights sleep. There was traffic noise but didn’t affect our sleep and we slept soundly.I would stay again. "
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NT$2,232
NT$2,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Railway Sleeper Lodge
Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, WiFi

15. Woodview Bed & Breakfast

Woodview Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
10.3 km from University of Essex
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"extremely lovely quite place so lovely and was a pleasure meeting the owner ."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is NT$3,056
NT$3,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Woodview Bed & Breakfast
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16. The WoolPack Inn

The WoolPack Inn
3.0 star property
17.6 km from University of Essex
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Large, clean and comfortable room with lux feeling en suite. Loved the breakfast hamper in the room."
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is NT$3,527
NT$4,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The WoolPack Inn
Beach nearby

17. Kingscliff Hotel

Kingscliff Hotel
3.0 star property
18.5 km from University of Essex
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (637 reviews)
"Could use more usb ports in the room and a small refrigerator in the room would help. We think face cloths would be a nice addition"
United States
Dennis
The price is NT$4,581
NT$5,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Kingscliff Hotel
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18. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

Lifehouse Spa & Hotel
4.0 star property
15.4 km from University of Essex
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (475 reviews)
"Very relaxing spa , great selection of treatments food was amazing also had a great selection of drinks at the bar."
United Kingdom
Christina
The price is NT$6,818
NT$8,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Lifehouse Spa & Hotel
Breakfast and dinner served

19. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
7.3 km from University of Essex
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay overnight on the way to our holiday destination, we re ommend it. We couldn't fault it, everything was superb."
United Kingdom
Van
The price is NT$2,500
NT$3,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Superior Double Room | Terrace/patio

20. OYO Pier Hotel

OYO Pier Hotel
3.5 star property
17.4 km from University of Essex
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (91 reviews)
"Friendly hotel, good price and quality."
United Kingdom
Natalia
The price is NT$2,220
NT$2,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
OYO Pier Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to University of Essex

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
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Wivenhoe House Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
620 reviews
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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served
GreyFriars
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
685 reviews
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Exterior
Birds Farm
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
11 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2
Very Good
770 reviews
View
Exterior
Chudleigh Hotel
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
340 reviews
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Top University of Essex Hotel Reviews

St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel

8/10 Good
"I stay here multiple times a year and the staff are always welcoming and helpful. The rooms are always clean and aired."
Candice 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
St Nicholas Hotel

Other attractions near University of Essex

A collection of ornate antique clocks with intricate designs and Roman numerals.

Hollytrees Museum

Explore 300 years of history in this Georgian house full of antique toys and decorative arts and dress up in a costume of Victorian times.
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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, check out the 11 hotels and other accommodations 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 traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include University of Essex - Colchester Campus and Student Only The Maltings.
How many hotels are there near University of Essex?
Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodations 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?
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What can I see and do near University of Essex?
You'll want to browse the collections at Colchester Natural History Museum, Colchester Castle Museum, and Hollytrees Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Colchester Town Hall, Roman Circus House, and Jumbo Water Tower 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 theater.