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Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
3.0 star property
Colchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The staff were absolutely fantastic across the board, thank you for making a last minute stay much less stressful!"
United States
Jace
The price is 1.406.980 ₫
1.688.376 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
Bar (on property)
The Crown hotel

The Crown hotel

The Crown hotel
3.0 star property
Woodbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90)
"A great place to stay, within easy reach of the station, the riverside are and town centre."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is 3.957.130 ₫
4.748.556 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Crown hotel
Exterior
The George of Colchester

The George of Colchester

The George of Colchester
3.0 star property
Dutch Quarter
7.8 out of 10, Good, (636)
"Amazing room, great shower, had a fantastic night and professional staff. Good price too, will be staying again soon to try the breakfast! "
United Kingdom
Starzie
The George of Colchester
Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Ryegate House Colchester

Ryegate House Colchester

Ryegate House Colchester
3.0 star property
Dutch Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"The facilities were really good and everything was clean and tidy. The manger was super helpful"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is 2.286.342 ₫
2.743.610 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Ryegate House Colchester
Restaurant
The Station Guest House

The Station Guest House

The Station Guest House
2.0 star property
Woodbridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Such a friendly welcome & a really great stay in Woodbridge with gorgeous views up the Deben. Breakfast was really lively. Would definately come back "
United Kingdom
nicola
The price is 3.370.771 ₫
4.045.066 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Station Guest House
2 restaurants, breakfast served
GreyFriars

GreyFriars

GreyFriars
3.5 star property
Colchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (633)
"We had a wonderful stay all the staff were very helpful, we will stay there again,"
United Kingdom
Helen
GreyFriars
Executive Room (Four Poster) | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Brook Red Lion Hotel

Brook Red Lion Hotel

Brook Red Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
Colchester
7.0 out of 10, Good, (338)
"Historic, excellent location and comfortable "
United States
Paul A.
The price is 1.582.852 ₫
1.899.423 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Brook Red Lion Hotel
Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster
The Bridewell

The Bridewell

The Bridewell
3.0 star property
Woodbridge
The price is 31.855.072 ₫
38.226.227 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
The Bridewell
Deluxe Double Room, City View | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (779)
"Great room Great staff Lovely shower Comfy bed "
United Kingdom
toni
The price is 3.544.153 ₫
4.252.984 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
St Nicholas Hotel
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Top Harwich Hotel Reviews

White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns

White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly and welcoming staff, service quick, no fuss"
George 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Harwich?
The historical places in Harwich are likely a big part of your travel plans. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do including the waterfront and museums.
How many historical hotels will I find in Harwich?
In Harwich, there are 61 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Harwich?
Landmarks like Old Harwich Lighthouse and Beacon Hill Fort in Harwich might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Harwich Maritime Museum and Lifeboat Museum. Additionally, you might want to add The Royal Oak to your itinerary.
What is a historic hotel like in Harwich?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Harwich, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Harwich have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Harwich, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.