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Spread the Cost
Unbeatable prices
Near University of Essex
Located in Colchester, Wivenhoe House Hotel is a 1-minute drive from University of Essex and 5 minutes from Colchester Castle Museum. This hotel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Colchester Castle Park and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Beth Chatto Garden.
Make yourself at home in one of the 40 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this hotel include a picnic area, complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility, and a banquet hall. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
English
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Breakfast available
Laundry
Gym
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Parking
Restaurants
Bar
Spa
Room service
Classic Room
sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double BedMore details
Superior Room
sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details
Deluxe Room
sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double BedMore details
Luxury Room
sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 Double BedMore details
Superior Balcony
sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore detailsWonderful · 445 reviews
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Location
8.0/10
Recommendation
93.2%
Closest airports
London (SEN-Southend)
69.2 km / 43 mi
Stansted Airport (STN)
56.7 km / 35.2 mi
What's nearby
University of Essex
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Hollytrees Museum
4.1 km / 2.5 mi
Colchester Visitor Information Centre
4.1 km / 2.5 mi
The Minories Galleries
4.1 km / 2.5 mi
High Woods Country Park
4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Colchester Natural History Museum
4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Xtreme Gaming
4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Tenpin Bowling Colchester
4.3 km / 2.6 mi
Colchester Castle Museum
4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Colchester Castle Park
4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Firstsite
4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Dutch Quarter
4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Colchester Town Hall
4.6 km / 2.8 mi
Lion Walk Church
4.6 km / 2.8 mi
Tymperleys Clock Museum
4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Breakfast available
Laundry
Gym
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Parking
Restaurants
Bar
Spa
Room service
Housekeeping
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Food and drink
A restaurants
A bar/lounges
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Things to do
Free use of nearby fitness center
Television
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Conveniences
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
In-room safe
Guest services
Laundry facilities
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Business services
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Terrace
Full-service spa
Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
Languages spoken
English
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair accessible parking
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars
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