Visit West Mersea
![St Nicholas Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31580000/31572600/31572580/762e1fcf_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2024
![The Victory at Mersea](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6670000/6664500/6664417/4f18a82e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 25 May 2024
![Beautiful period fisherman's cottage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74700000/74693100/74693074/39a7ce29_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2024
![Sea Views at this Grade II Listed Cottage with Baby Grand Piano (Pet Friendly)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33400000/33391700/33391693/38af5dad_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2024
![Beautiful period fisherman's cottage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74700000/74693100/74693074/39a7ce29_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2024
![Spacious beach house owned by watersports' lovers, a stones throw from the sea!.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87900000/87890900/87890803/834ccca4_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2023
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 Colchester when you take a trip to Flatford Mill. Visit 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.
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.