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Best Colchester bed and breakfasts with breakfast included

Double Bedroom With Shared Facilities - Colchester
9.5 2 reviews

Double Bedroom With Shared Facilities

B&B, Lexden
This Lexden bed and breakfast at 37 Prettygate is located 24 kilometres from Freeport Braintree and a 19-minute walk from Colchester Castle.
Guests can enjoy a hot tub, garden, free WiFi, and private parking, with units featuring a wardrobe, fridge, kitchenware, kettle, bed linen, and towels, situated 29 kilometres from Hedingham Castle and 35 kilometres from Chelmsford Train Station.
Yew Tree House, Bed & Breakfast In Colchester - Colchester
9.2 112 reviews

Yew Tree House, Bed & Breakfast In Colchester

B&B, Lexden
Yew Tree House, Bed & Breakfast is located in Lexden, a short distance from Colchester town centre, with Freeport Braintree 26 kilometres away and Hedingham Castle 29 kilometres away.
This guest house offers a peaceful garden, free parking, and a continental breakfast, providing a comfortable stay for two guests in its 14 square metre room.

Best Colchester bed and breakfasts with a garden

The Willows - Colchester
9.7 1177 reviews

The Willows

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The Willows is a charming self-catering cottage located in Constable Country, just a short drive from Great Horkesley, Colchester and the A12. It has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The cottage offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It is equipped with modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private jacuzzi and a hot tub, offering a peaceful retreat for families and couples alike.
Quaint & Quirky House Colchester Town Centre - Colchester
8.8 94 reviews

Quaint & Quirky House Colchester Town Centre

B&B, Colchester
Quaint & Quirky House Colchester Town Centre is located in Colchester, a short distance from the town centre, with easy access to attractions like Freeport Braintree, Hedingham Castle, and Colchester Castle. The B&B is rated highly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This charming homestay can accommodate up to two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a terrace with views.

Frequently Asked Questions about bed and breakfast in Colchester

  • What are the must-see sights for first-time visitors on a day trip to Colchester?

    For a day trip, you can't miss Colchester Castle, a Norman keep built on the site of a Roman temple. You should also visit the Colchester Roman Wall, a fascinating piece of Roman history. If you're interested in art, the Firstsite contemporary art gallery is a must-see.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts in Colchester?

    Among the B&Bs in Colchester, The Willows, The Stables and The Marlborough Dedham are the most popular ones.

  • In which districts of Colchester should you consider booking a bed and breakfast?

    The historic centre of Colchester is a great choice, close to the castle, the Roman Wall, and the High Street. The area around the University of Essex, in Wivenhoe, is also a good option, with plenty of charming B&Bs and a relaxed atmosphere.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with a pool in Colchester?

  • What is the typical weather in Colchester, and how does it affect outdoor plans?

    Colchester has a temperate climate, with mild winters and warm summers. You can expect rain throughout the year, so pack an umbrella and layers. You can usually enjoy outdoor activities like walking and cycling year-round, but pack for all kinds of weather.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with a jacuzzi in Colchester?

    The best B&Bs with a jacuzzi in Colchester are The Willows, The Stables and The Duckhouse.

  • What dining options are recommended for solo travelers staying at bed and breakfasts in Colchester?

    There are many great places to eat in Colchester, but for solo travellers, I recommend the 'The Queen's Head' pub on the High Street for a traditional British meal, or 'The Olive Tree' for delicious Mediterranean cuisine.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts for families and kids in Colchester?

    The best B&Bs for families and kids in Colchester are The Willows, The Stables and Baye House.

  • What are the best cultural activities and events in and around Colchester?

    Colchester has a vibrant arts scene. The Mercury Theatre has a great selection of plays and musicals, and there are also regular events at the Colchester Arts Centre. The Colchester Jazz Festival is a popular annual event, and the town also hosts a number of food festivals throughout the year.
  • What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in Colchester?

    The best pet friendly B&Bs in Colchester are The Duckhouse, Baye House and Stoke By Nayland B&b Poplars Farmhouse.

  • Which hiking trails are recommended for exploring in and around Colchester?

    For hiking, the 'Colchester to Dedham Vale' trail is a classic, taking you through the beautiful countryside. You can also explore the 'Stour Valley Walk' or the 'Colchester to Mersea Island' trail.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in Colchester?

    The Willows, The Stables and The Marlborough Dedham are the best B&Bs with parking in Colchester.

  • What amenities are commonly offered in bed and breakfasts in Colchester?

    Bed and breakfasts in Colchester typically offer a range of amenities, including a hearty breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and off-street parking. Some B&Bs also have gardens or patios for guests to enjoy.

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Best Colchester bed and breakfasts with parking

The Home 2 - Colchester
8.0 31 reviews

The Home 2

B&B, Mile End
Home 2 B&B in Mile End offers a private room with a jacuzzi, parking, and is conveniently located 7km from Colchester Castle.
This guesthouse sleeps three, features a private entrance, flat-screen TV, and is well-placed for exploring Colchester, Hedingham Castle (31km), and Freeport Braintree (31km).
Colchester Chill X1 - Colchester
8.0 3 reviews

Colchester Chill X1

B&B, Hythe
Colchester Chill x, a Hythe guesthouse, is situated 3.1km from Colchester Castle and 6.9km from Colchester Zoo, offering easy access to local attractions.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house sleeps two, features a terrace, free on-site parking, and provides towels and bed linen; it's a peaceful, non-smoking retreat ideal for couples or families.
Near Colcheste Town Centre - Colchester
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Near Colcheste Town Centre

B&B, Colchester
This Bed and Breakfast is located in Hythe, providing easy access to Colchester town centre, with Colchester Castle 3.1 kilometres away and Colchester Zoo 6.9 kilometres distant.
This non-smoking accommodation offers 76 square meters of floor space with one bedroom and one bathroom for up to two guests, featuring free WiFi and parking.
Stay Near Colchester Twn Centre3 - Colchester
1.0 1 review

Stay Near Colchester Twn Centre3

B&B, Hythe
This Hythe guesthouse is situated 3.2km from Colchester Castle and 6.9km from Colchester Zoo, offering easy access to major attractions including Freeport Braintree (29km) and Hedingham Castle (34km).
The self-catering unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, includes free private parking, and provides towels and bed linen.

Best Colchester bed and breakfasts with air conditioning

106 Bradford Drive - Colchester
10 1 review

106 Bradford Drive

B&B, Colchester
This Colchester bed and breakfast, situated at 106 Bradford Drive, is located 4.19 kilometres from Colchester Castle and offers convenient access to attractions such as Freeport Braintree (25.75 kilometres) and Hedingham Castle (28.97 kilometres).
This accommodation provides a private bedroom and bathroom for up to two guests, featuring air conditioning, heating, and flat-screen television, with complimentary private parking available.
The Willows - Colchester
9.7 1177 reviews

The Willows

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The Willows is a charming self-catering cottage located in Constable Country, just a short drive from Great Horkesley, Colchester and the A12. It has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The cottage offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It is equipped with modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private jacuzzi and a hot tub, offering a peaceful retreat for families and couples alike.
Quaint & Quirky House Colchester Town Centre - Colchester
8.8 94 reviews

Quaint & Quirky House Colchester Town Centre

B&B, Colchester
Quaint & Quirky House Colchester Town Centre is located in Colchester, a short distance from the town centre, with easy access to attractions like Freeport Braintree, Hedingham Castle, and Colchester Castle. The B&B is rated highly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This charming homestay can accommodate up to two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a terrace with views.
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