WITH an incredible history and plenty to do, Colchester is a lovely place to visit for a quick break – and where you stay can make it an even more luxurious experience. Here are five of the best hotels in Colchester according to visitor rankings on TripAdvisor to make sure your visit to Colchester is enjoyable this summer. Colchester Boutique Hotel Recommended - Colchester Boutique Hotel was ranked at the top of the list (Image: Colchester Boutique Hotel) At the top of the list is the Colchester Boutique Hotel – a Georgian building right in the heart of Colchester on the historic North Hill.
The boutique hotels, provides a traditional afternoon tea, served Wednesday to Saturday which has both savoury and sweet options. The hotel was a TripAdvisor’s 2024 Traveller’s Choice Awards winner and breakfast is also included. Prested Hall Stunning - The grounds of Prested Hall which is also a wedding venue (Image: Prested Hall) At number two is Prested Hall, a 15th century manor house with a 20-bedroom accommodation.
Also, a boutique wedding venue, Prested Hall is one of the few venues in the world to have two courts of ‘real tennis’ the original game which has 14th century origins. The hall is located just off the A12, between Braintree and Colchester – and is en route to Colchester Zoo. Travelodge Colchester Feering Rated - Traveledoge Colchester Feering was rated third out of 122 hotels on TripAdvisor (Image: Travelodge) Located on the A12 London Road, there are nearb.