Title: Car Rental University of Essex - Expedia.ca [Colchester Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Colchester.dx4609)[University of Essex Hotels](https://expedia.ca/University-Of-Essex-Hotels.0-l6081431-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Colchester](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Colchester.d4609.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Colchester](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Colchester.d4609.Travel-Guide-Activities)[University of Essex Vacations](https://expedia.ca/University-Of-Essex-Colchester.d6081431.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_car.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # University of Essex Car Rental ## Search and Compare from Car Companies in University of Essex ## Featured car rental suppliers Compare from agencies ![car supplier logos](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/05/16/BEXCA-car-suppliers-logo-desktop.jpg) - ![protection illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__protection.svg) ### Change your mind Penalty-free cancellation on many/select car rentals - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save 10% or more on over 1 million car rentals - ![package illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__package.svg) ### Shop smart Compare car suppliers to unlock big savings ## Top Car Deals in University of Essex \* Price found within the past 6 days. 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See all car rentals in University of Essex [View all cars](https://expedia.ca/carsearch?paandi=true&fdrp=1&styp=2&dagv=1&subm=1&locn=University%20of%20Essex,%20Colchester,%20England,%20United%20Kingdom&dpln=6081431&date1=18/11/2025&date2=20/11/2025&crfrr=defaultFlex&SearchType=Place) ## Frequently asked questions ### Can I rent a car near University of Essex? > Yes, you'll be able to rent a car near University of Essex to explore this well-known attraction and others around Colchester. There are plenty of advantages to booking a car rental with Expedia, including having a simpler way to travel that's faster than public transportation. Then there's the flexibility and freedom to journey wherever you choose, whenever you choose. After you've been to University of Essex, drive on over to nearby attractions such as [Colchester Castle Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Castle-Park-Colchester.d6081369.Vacation-Attraction), [Colchester Town Hall](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Town-Hall-Colchester.d553248634340810372.Vacation-Attraction) and [Colchester Castle Museum](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Castle-Museum-Colchester.d6081367.Vacation-Attraction). ### How much is car rental near University of Essex? > Begin your search for a cheap car rental close to University of Essex by keying in your getaway dates and pick-up and drop-off points. That's how inexpensive a rental car can be around this popular attraction, but there are a few things that'll influence how much you pay — your vehicle class is just the start. Whatever your budget and desired car type, Expedia has exclusive offers from a big range of car rental companies that'll get you behind the wheel for less. ### Which car rental companies have a drop off near University of Essex? > If University of Essex is where you're finishing up your sightseeing, Europcar has a rental car return depot nearby. You can drop your rental car at University of Essex, but bear in mind that if you didn't pick up your wheels from this exact location, most car rental companies will charge an additional fee. ### How much is parking near University of Essex? > The official website is the place to get up-to-date prices for parking at University of Essex. Check online to see if there is any free parking at University of Essex available during your stay. ### Are there electric car charging stations near University of Essex? > With apps and online search tools, you can easily find out if there are electric car charging stations around University of Essex. If you want to make things as convenient as possible, take a look at Expedia's selection of hotels with electric car charging stations. ### What is the closest airport to University of Essex? > Check out all the options for booking a rental car at or around Southend Airport (SEN), so you can get to wherever you plan to go in Colchester conveniently. Approximately 64 kilometres southwest of University of Essex, it's the closest major airport near this well-known attraction. ### Where is University of Essex in Colchester? > From Colchester's downtown area, make your way around 6 kilometres west to get to University of Essex. ### What else is there to do near University of Essex? > Once you've checked out the sights close to University of Essex, slip into the driver's seat of your rental car and keep exploring. [University of Essex](https://www.expedia.ca/University-Of-Essex-Colchester.d6081431.Vacation-Attraction), [Flatford Mill](https://www.expedia.ca/Flatford-Mill-Colchester.d6094515.Vacation-Attraction) and [Colchester Town Hall](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Town-Hall-Colchester.d553248634340810372.Vacation-Attraction) are some of the attractions you can easily reach from the center of Colchester. ### What time does University of Essex open and close? > University of Essex's official website is a good place to look up opening and closing times. It's also likely to have details about any public holidays, special events and seasonal hours. 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