Title: Book The Best Hotels in Mersea Island for 2026 from CA $102 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.ca [Mersea Island Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Mersea-Island.dx3000384236)[Vacation Rentals in Mersea Island](https://expedia.ca/Mersea-Island-Vacation-Rentals.d3000384236.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Mersea Island](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Mersea-Island.d3000384236.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Mersea Island Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Mersea-Island.d3000384236.Car-Rental-Guide)[Mersea Island Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Mersea-Island.d3000384236.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Calm sea](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000009400/1c15d43b-5ed6-4762-b737-2701bd36db4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Simon Cummings # Find hotels in Mersea Island from CA $102 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - 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Jan 5, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-The-Victory-At-Mersea.h6664417.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891900/891827/w2859h2511x21y0-2c38ec3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891900/891827/b7072a0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891900/891827/a77a61e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891900/891827/3f723e50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pontlands Park [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chelmsford-Hotels-Pontlands-Park.h891827.Hotel-Information) Chelmsford 9.4/10 Exceptional (408) "Very good , welcome staff and clean rooms!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kenneth Traveling with family CA $200 CA $241 total includes taxes & fees Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chelmsford-Hotels-Pontlands-Park.h891827.Hotel-Information) ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11785600/11785558/1a1106db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11785600/11785558/fb2375a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11785600/11785558/066f16ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11785600/11785558/bbbe5c5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Premier Inn Colchester - A12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Premier-Inn-Colchester-A12.h11785558.Hotel-Information) Colchester 8.0/10 Very good (4) "Very quiet, comfortable and affordable " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Nana Kofi CA $74 CA $89 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Premier-Inn-Colchester-A12.h11785558.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22470000/22466000/22465947/93aca1db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22470000/22466000/22465947/a4d54e6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22470000/22466000/22465947/8e97b83c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22470000/22466000/22465947/720ef07a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Marquis [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-The-Marquis.h22465947.Hotel-Information) Ipswich 9.6/10 Exceptional (104) "Great hotel in a beautiful location. Good restaurant and wine menu " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Nicola CA $338 CA $406 total includes taxes & fees Dec 22 - Dec 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-The-Marquis.h22465947.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19290000/19282600/19282555/04f24911.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19290000/19282600/19282555/3c3262ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19290000/19282600/19282555/537c49e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cocktail bar, ocean views, open daily](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19290000/19282600/19282555/d3c17382.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seven Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Southend-On-Sea-Hotels-Seven-Hotel.h19282555.Hotel-Information) Southend-on-Sea 8.6/10 Excellent (1000) "The location was great, fantastic view from the room, everywhere was spotlessly clean" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Steve [](https://www.expedia.ca/Southend-On-Sea-Hotels-Seven-Hotel.h19282555.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast and dinner served, British cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3605500/3605411/0eb3f182.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served, British cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3605500/3605411/5c2d5ad6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3605500/3605411/6872d842.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3605500/3605411/f639bbd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Colchester.h3605411.Hotel-Information) Colchester 8.4/10 Very good (1001) "Room very clean and bed comfortable, welcoming staff and a good breakfast." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Penelope Caroline CA $74 CA $89 total includes taxes & fees Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Colchester.h3605411.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5050000/5045700/5045679/019bde39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5050000/5045700/5045679/58ea9b55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5050000/5045700/5045679/a60bf321.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5050000/5045700/5045679/b1debd0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Southend by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Southend-On-Sea-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Southend.h5045679.Hotel-Information) Southend-on-Sea 8.8/10 Excellent (1004) "The room was clean, tidy, and very comfortable" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Tina Traveling solo CA $100 CA $120 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Southend-On-Sea-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Southend.h5045679.Hotel-Information) ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3700000/3697600/3697573/320598e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3700000/3697600/3697573/c4d2ec28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3700000/3697600/3697573/ca987f63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3700000/3697600/3697573/5c086c4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Crown Stoke By Nayland [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-The-Crown-Stoke-By-Nayland.h3697573.Hotel-Information) Colchester 9.8/10 Exceptional (93) "Breakfast was wonderful - tables outside in the gardens" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Marie Traveling with family [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-The-Crown-Stoke-By-Nayland.h3697573.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16490000/16485400/16485361/fae4d778.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16490000/16485400/16485361/43ea5d57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16490000/16485400/16485361/bdd72459.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16490000/16485400/16485361/ad5723d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gosfield Lake Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Halstead-Hotels-Gosfield-Lake-Resort.h16485361.Hotel-Information) Halstead 9.0/10 Wonderful (31) "The room was very clean, very comfortable, with quality fittings." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Joseph CA $217 CA $261 total includes taxes & fees Dec 29 - Dec 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Halstead-Hotels-Gosfield-Lake-Resort.h16485361.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76530000/76525800/76525718/150ed492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76530000/76525800/76525718/d5355e65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served, garden views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76530000/76525800/76525718/71486257.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double or Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76530000/76525800/76525718/ca24d5c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ferry Boat Inn [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chelmsford-Hotels-The-Ferry-Boat-Inn.h76525718.Hotel-Information) Chelmsford 9.8/10 Exceptional (62) "The bed was extremely comfy,the room was lovely,the food was great with lots of options,the staff were very friendly and efficient,would definitely go back,five star rating." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) RICHARD CA $166 CA $199 total includes taxes & fees Dec 22 - Dec 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Chelmsford-Hotels-The-Ferry-Boat-Inn.h76525718.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8330000/8322500/8322498/24c6a788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8330000/8322500/8322498/0e87df8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8330000/8322500/8322498/1399577b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8330000/8322500/8322498/w1045h818x5y0-83a5c82b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Kings Arms, Colchester A120 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-The-Kings-Arms-Broad-Green.h8322498.Hotel-Information) Colchester 8.4/10 Very good (125) "The room was very clean." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Jacqui CA $130 CA $156 total includes taxes & fees Dec 19 - Dec 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-The-Kings-Arms-Broad-Green.h8322498.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17900/17802/f4f0559f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17900/17802/1b2fb51b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17900/17802/e0f1d731.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17900/17802/26f58e86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hintlesham Hall Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Hintlesham-Hall-Hotel.h17802.Hotel-Information) Ipswich 9.2/10 Wonderful (270) "I have rated Hintlesham 4 stars as the Hotel itself is stunning and the staff were very friendly and helpful" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Louise Traveling for leisure CA $185 CA $223 total includes taxes & fees Dec 22 - Dec 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Hintlesham-Hall-Hotel.h17802.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13470000/13462600/13462567/016e1a02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13470000/13462600/13462567/f13e8384.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13470000/13462600/13462567/72b52cfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13470000/13462600/13462567/7ccda849.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Premier-Inn-Colchester-Town-Centre.h13462567.Hotel-Information) Colchester 10/10 Exceptional (3) "The staff were absolutely fantastic across the board, thank you for making a last minute stay much less stressful!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jace CA $73 CA $88 total includes taxes & fees Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Premier-Inn-Colchester-Town-Centre.h13462567.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View (The Chinese Room) | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4680000/4677100/4677089/4a9d5cdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4680000/4677100/4677089/d16df9e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4680000/4677100/4677089/0820c78d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4680000/4677100/4677089/d98ba1bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rectory Manor Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Sudbury-Hotels-Rectory-Manor-Hotel.h4677089.Hotel-Information) Sudbury 9.4/10 Exceptional (98) "Charming traditional B&B, nice room and excellent breakfast (extra charge). Hidden away in deepest rural Suffolk, various local pubs offering decent enough - if rather pricey - evening meal options (no evening meal available onsite). Had a quick dip in the 'refreshing' (outdoor) pool. Overall enjoyable short stay but felt the room rate was quite expensive for what we got." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Daniel CA $291 CA $291 total includes taxes & fees Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Sudbury-Hotels-Rectory-Manor-Hotel.h4677089.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48570000/48562500/48562469/ed21fe80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48570000/48562500/48562469/46cc8869.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Petticrows](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48570000/48562500/48562469/37247f6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Priors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48570000/48562500/48562469/50217de6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ship Inn [](https://www.expedia.ca/Burnham-On-Crouch-Hotels-The-Ship-Inn.h48562469.Hotel-Information) Burnham-on-Crouch 9.0/10 Wonderful (255) "Loved the roomy shower in the bathroom." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Hannah Traveling for leisure [](https://www.expedia.ca/Burnham-On-Crouch-Hotels-The-Ship-Inn.h48562469.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1791600/1791545/2695c6e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1791600/1791545/963966ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1791600/1791545/b82ba489.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1791600/1791545/396c824b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Braintree-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Braintree.h1791545.Hotel-Information) Braintree 8.8/10 Excellent (1000) "The room was spacious and very clean." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) paul CA $80 CA $96 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Braintree-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Braintree.h1791545.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19417/2cca62f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19417/3cabb5cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19417/7d9c1dbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19417/3c74445c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Colchester.h19417.Hotel-Information) Colchester 8.0/10 Very good (1000) "Our room was very clean smelt fresh the staff was so helpful especially joey at reception breakfast was nicely presented " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Lynn CA $85 CA $102 total includes taxes & fees Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Colchester.h19417.Hotel-Information) ![The Granary, 4 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29060000/29053300/29053293/64fc8594.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![The Granary, 4 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29060000/29053300/29053293/3136117e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![The Granary, 4 Bedrooms | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29060000/29053300/29053293/41239869.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![The Granary, 4 Bedrooms | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29060000/29053300/29053293/464a279a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Creeksea Place Barns [](https://www.expedia.ca/Burnham-On-Crouch-Hotels-Creeksea-Place-Barns.h29053293.Hotel-Information) Burnham-on-Crouch 9.4/10 Exceptional (31) "spa facilities and the breakfast served at the onsite cafe was great value and good!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Jacqui Traveling with partner [](https://www.expedia.ca/Burnham-On-Crouch-Hotels-Creeksea-Place-Barns.h29053293.Hotel-Information) ![Suite | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/75600/75533/dad4f666.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/75600/75533/8f2de793.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, dinner served; local and international cuisine, ocean views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/75600/75533/51216948.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/75600/75533/1e976869.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Muthu Westcliff Hotel (Near London Southend Airport) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Westcliff-On-Sea-Hotels-Muthu-Westcliff-Hotel.h75533.Hotel-Information) Westcliff-on-Sea 7.6/10 Good (1002) "apart form that excellent. wonderful breakfast" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Graham Traveling for leisure [](https://www.expedia.ca/Westcliff-On-Sea-Hotels-Muthu-Westcliff-Hotel.h75533.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973300/973266/e873c66f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973300/973266/a52ec4d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room with Patio | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973300/973266/eda33e17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973300/973266/18b82178.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Muthu-Belstead-Brook-Hotel.h973266.Hotel-Information) Ipswich 8.0/10 Very good (1007) "Spa and Pool area was reasonably nice, towels provided." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Anthony Traveling for leisure CA $99 CA $119 total includes taxes & fees Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Muthu-Belstead-Brook-Hotel.h973266.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02®ionId=3000384236&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.ca/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMersea-Island-Hotels.d3000384236.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMersea-Island-Hotels.d3000384236.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Learn more about Mersea Island Check out sights like Mersea Island Vineyard and Cudmore Grove Country Park as you discover Mersea Island—an area also known for its restaurants. [See all hotels in Mersea Island](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&adults=2®ionId=3000384236) ![A panorama view of Blackwater estuary from the shore at West Mersea, UK in the summertime](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000384236/f6dc3858-ad39-4d15-986b-e12aaf470474.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=307&p=1&q=high) ### Stay near popular Mersea Island attractions [](https://expedia.ca/Colchester-Castle-Park-Hotels.0-l6081369-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![Colchester Castle Park featuring heritage architecture and château or palace](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59502-Colchester-Castle-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. 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(34 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-University-Of-Essex-Colchester-Campus.h25053081.Hotel-Information) ![Tranquil 3B House- Sleeps 6, Garden & Free Parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119410000/119403300/119403258/9d137908_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Tranquil 3B House- Sleeps 6, Garden & Free Parking Colchester England [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F01%2F2026&endDate=02%2F01%2F2026&selected=119403258&PinnedHotelID=119403258&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000384236) [](https://expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Tranquil-Holt-Drive-Retreat.h119403258.Hotel-Information) ![Refurbished Victorian House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113050000/113045900/113045887/2338e37c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Refurbished Victorian House Colchester England [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F01%2F2026&endDate=02%2F01%2F2026&selected=113045887&PinnedHotelID=113045887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000384236) [](https://expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Refurbished-Victorian-House.h113045887.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Mersea Island with star-rating ![5 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25559/c6e0103a_z.jpg) 5 Star Hotels 3 properties [](https://expedia.ca/5Star-Mersea-Island-Hotels.s50-0-d3000384236.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![4 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23700/23677/6ae928dd_z.jpg) 4 Star Hotels 86 properties [](https://expedia.ca/4Star-Mersea-Island-Hotels.s40-0-d3000384236.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![3 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19681400/19681371/84fffc75_z.jpg) 3 Star Hotels 333 properties [](https://expedia.ca/3Star-Mersea-Island-Hotels.s30-0-d3000384236.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![2 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91830000/91828000/91827910/6717a2ac_z.jpg) 2 Star Hotels 130 properties [](https://expedia.ca/2Star-Mersea-Island-Hotels.s20-0-d3000384236.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Mersea Island ### Top reasons to visit Mersea Island - **Beautiful Beaches:** Mersea Island boasts stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and seaside activities. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Enjoy hiking, sea walks, and exploring scenic trails amidst nature. - **Cultural Attractions:** Visit the Mersea Island Museum and iconic sites like the Victory at Mersea. - **Charming Towns:** Experience the friendly atmosphere of East Mersea and its quaint seaside towns. - **Diverse Accommodation:** Choose from family-friendly hotels, guesthouses, and pet-friendly options for a comfortable stay. ### Find great hotels near Mersea Island Mersea Island offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly hotel, a charming guesthouse, or a pet-friendly retreat, you'll find a range of choices to suit your needs. From the scenic views to convenient locations in West Mersea, enjoy a memorable stay at some of the best hotels on the island, ensuring a relaxing vacation experience in this unique destination. - **[Dragonfly Hotel Colchester: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Dragonfly-Hotel-Colchester.h22089.Hotel-Information)** Situated 14.5km from Mersea Island, Dragonfly Hotel Colchester is a charming 3-star retreat that combines comfort with convenience. This property boasts a delightful dining experience with options for full breakfasts and a bar and lounge area. Entertainment is at your fingertips with satellite and LCD televisions in each room, ensuring guests stay connected and entertained. Located near a zoo, it’s perfect for families seeking nearby activities, making it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind in a relaxed environment. - **[Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Colchester.h3605411.Hotel-Information)** Located 17.7km from Mersea Island, Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG caters to business travellers and the LGBTQIA community, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all. This hotel features essential business amenities including a business centre and multiple meeting rooms, making it an ideal spot for work-related trips. The property is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment. Guests can expect comfortable accommodations that cater to their professional needs while still providing a relaxing stay. - **[Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Colchester.h19417.Hotel-Information)** A refined 4-star property, Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG is situated 14.5km from Mersea Island and is perfect for families, business visitors, and spa enthusiasts. The hotel offers a full range of services, including a conference centre and meeting spaces for corporate needs. Families will appreciate the shared playground and child-friendly amenities, while the onsite spa offers a luxurious escape with treatment rooms and an indoor pool requiring adult supervision. It’s a versatile choice for those seeking relaxation and productivity in one visit. ### Where to stay near Mersea Island Mersea Island offers a delightful vacation experience, perfect for those seeking a beach getaway or an active retreat. Explore the charming seaside towns of East Mersea, where friendly locals create a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy stunning scenery and outdoor activities while soaking in the peaceful vibes. Whether you're looking for a historical touch or a budget-friendly escape, Mersea Island and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable experience for every traveller. - **[Colchester: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels.d4609.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** As the oldest recorded town in Britain, Colchester offers a rich tapestry of history and culture intertwined with modern amenities. Located a short journey from Mersea Island, this vibrant city is known for its family-friendly attractions, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the impressive Colchester Castle, delve into the town's Roman heritage, or enjoy a leisurely stroll in the picturesque Castle Park. The bustling shopping centre and numerous theatres make it an excellent base for those seeking a mix of relaxation and entertainment. - **[Clacton-on-Sea: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Clacton-On-Sea-Hotels.d182491.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 14.5km from Mersea Island, Clacton-on-Sea is a quintessential British seaside resort offering a lively beach experience. With its sandy shores, amusement arcades, and family-friendly recreational areas, Clacton is perfect for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities and seaside fun. The summer months draw in crowds eager to soak up the sun, indulge in traditional fish and chips, or take a scenic walk along the promenade. Don't miss the chance to visit the vibrant pier, where you can find exciting attractions and entertainment for all ages. - **[West Mersea: ](https://www.expedia.ca/West-Mersea-Hotels.d3000009400.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 3.2km from Mersea Island, West Mersea is a charming village that combines stunning scenery with outdoor adventure. Known for its beautiful beaches and proximity to a national park, this destination is ideal for nature lovers and families seeking a tranquil escape. Spend your day exploring the local recreational areas, enjoying water sports, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores. The village is also famous for its fresh seafood, particularly oysters, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts looking to savour local delicacies. ### Things to do near Mersea Island Mersea Island offers a delightful outdoor experience with its beautiful beaches and scenic views. Enjoy fun activities like hiking on the various trails and exploring the recreational areas. Don’t miss the chance to discover the Mersea Island Holiday Park, visit local shopping centres, and take leisurely sea walks along the coast. It's an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway filled with nature and exploration. **Shopping** Discover Braintree Village, a vibrant shopping mall 27.4km from Mersea Island, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Visit Assington Barn, a charming store located 25.7km away, or explore the bustling Felixstowe Market, a public market 32.2km away, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. **Recreation** Experience invigorating swims at Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool, just 4.8km away, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. Enjoy tranquility at Cudmore Grove Country Park, located 3.2km away, where you can relax amidst nature. For a more active day, visit Gosfield Lake Golf Club, 8.0km away, for a round of golf. **Adventure** Experience thrilling water sports at Alton Water, located 24.1km from Mersea Island, where adventure meets the great outdoors. For motor racing enthusiasts, Foxhall Stadium, 35.4km away, offers an adrenaline-pumping experience. Alternatively, test your skills at Rayleigh Indoor Karting Stadium, situated 33.8km from Mersea Island. **Nightlife** Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Mercury Theatre, just 11.3km away, offering culture and romance. For adventure, visit Xtreme Gaming, also 11.3km away, where fun awaits. Don't miss The Wheel Experience, located 14.5km from Mersea, promising thrilling rides for all ages. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mersea Island If you're looking to save money on your trip to Mersea Island, consider visiting during the off-peak months from December to February when accommodation prices drop. Thursdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find great deals by filtering for eco-friendly hotels and bundling your flights and activities for additional savings. To explore, take advantage of public transport options and enjoy free activities like scenic walks along the coast to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Mersea Island are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Mersea Island is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Mersea Island is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable, eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Mersea Island hotel reservations with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Mersea Island Mersea Island is perfect for a beach getaway and outdoor adventures, featuring stunning scenery and historic sites. Visitors can explore attractions like the picturesque Mersea Island beach, the Mersea Island Museum, and enjoy the idyllic countryside. The island is also home to the iconic Victory at Mersea and charming jetties and piers, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. - **[University of Essex: ](https://www.expedia.ca/University-Of-Essex-Hotels.0-l6081431-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, just 9.7km from Mersea Island. The campus boasts contemporary architecture and a lively student culture, making it a great spot for a casual stroll or a coffee break. - **[Colchester Castle Park: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Castle-Park-Hotels.0-l6081369-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 12.9km away, this beautiful private garden offers a glimpse into history with its stunning castle backdrop. Enjoy the friendly locals and serene environment as you explore the park's lush greenery and historical features. - **[Clacton Pier: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Clacton-Pier-Hotels.0-l553248621532509197-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A delightful 14.5km journey leads you to this charming jetty. Enjoy the relaxing seaside vibes, indulge in luxury amenities, and find secluded spots perfect for a peaceful day by the water, complemented by the warmth of friendly locals. ### Best time to go to Mersea Island The best time to visit Mersea Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mersea Island falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Mersea Island falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 40.5°F (4.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | February | 41.4°F (5.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 44.2°F (6.800000000000001°C) | No Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | April | 48.0°F (8.9°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 53.2°F (11.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 59.2°F (15.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | July | 63.3°F (17.400000000000002°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 64.0°F (17.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | September | 60.1°F (15.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 54.7°F (12.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | November | 47.7°F (8.700000000000001°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | December | 42.8°F (6.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Mersea Island When planning your trip to Mersea Island, you can fly into several major airports in England. London Stansted Airport ([STN](https://www.expedia.ca/Stansted-Airport-Hotels.0-aSTN-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 48.3km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Linden Stansted and the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, both offering convenient access to the airport. London Luton Airport ([LTN](https://www.expedia.ca/Luton-Airport-Hotels.0-aLTN-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), located 91.7km away, features excellent hotel options such as the 5-star [Luton Hoo Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Luton-Hotels-Luton-Hoo-Hotel.h1753903.Hotel-Information) and the 4-star Luton Vale Hotel. Lastly, London City Airport ([LCY](https://www.expedia.ca/London-City-Airport-Hotels.0-aLCY-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is situated 69.2km from Mersea Island, with luxurious accommodations like the 5-star [Sea Containers London](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Sea-Containers-London.h8466215.Hotel-Information) and [Shangri-La The Shard](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Shard.h8035714.Hotel-Information), both providing easy transport to the airport. ## Recent reviews of Mersea Island hotels ![Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1791600/1791545/2695c6e3_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG 5/5 Excellent "The room was clean and the staff very friendly and helpful. 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Another great option is The Mersea Island Oyster Bar, which provides a great experience, allowing you to sample fresh oysters and other delicacies in a casual yet friendly space. > > > For a more lively evening, you might want to consider heading over to nearby Colchester, where you'll find a broader selection of bars, clubs, and entertainment options. 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