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Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
Check in desk staff extremely welcoming and friendly, lovely food in the restaurant, clean and fresh room, lovely pool with spa, we had an extremely relaxing stay. Thank you
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Ok
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

The Essex Golf and Country Club
Stayed at hotel recently and unfortunately it was a very disappointing experience. On arrival, basic amenities were missing. There was no shower gel in the shower and no hand soap in the bathroom, both containers completely empty, with the box of tissues also empty…. Nothing had been refilled. Small ...
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Lackford Lakes Barns
Lovely accommodation, spacious, warm and very comfortable. Beds were also very comfortable. My only negative comment is about the road condition from the main road down to the cottages - lots of large potholes with parts of the road in very poor condition.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Booking Urban - Halstead

Pounce Hall -Stunning historic home in rural Essex
Fabulous property, like a real-life Weasley Burrow, hundreds of years old and naturally higgledy-piggledy as a result but very well and sympathetically updated. 2 families with teens/tweens all comfortably accommodated with ample space. Very plush, warm and clean. Although close to Saffron Walden ...
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025
Popular places to visit

Ickworth House
You can browse the exhibits at Ickworth House, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Ickworth. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Bury St Edmunds Abbey
Find out about the history of Bury St Edmunds with a stop at Bury St Edmunds Abbey. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Abbey Gardens
After visiting Abbey Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bury St Edmunds. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
The Apex
Enjoy a performance at The Apex, a theatre with a story to tell in Bury St Edmunds. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Find out about the history of Bury St Edmunds with a stop at St Edmundsbury Cathedral. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
Mildenhall Stadium
Catch an event at Mildenhall Stadium during your trip to West Row. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.






