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A building with a sign reading "Kings Arms Bar, Food, Rooms."
A shelf stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, an air conditioning unit, a wooden door, and a mirror.
A building with outdoor seating and a sign for 'Kings Arms Bar Food & Rooms.'

1. The Kings Arms Broad Green

The Kings Arms Broad Green
Broad Green
United Kingdom
Christopher
CA $109
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Kings Arms Broad Green
A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a large tree.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.
A large, red brick building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with steps, and a well-maintained lawn in front.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, hanging plants, and large windows.

2. Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel
Colchester
United Kingdom
Steve
CA $190
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Wivenhoe House Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, safety signs, and a sunlit area with lounge chairs.
A Holiday Inn with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front yard with planters and a bench.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A conference room with rows of white chairs with grey sashes, a white table with a floral centerpiece, and a backdrop of white drapes with string lights.

3. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
Colchester
United Kingdom
Nicholas
CA $81
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a TV. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outdoors.
A sign for 'The Folly' with a message for guests to check in at the bar.
A room with a bed, two chairs, a glass table, and a view of a grassy field through open windows.
A dining room with a wooden table and four chairs, large windows with floral wallpaper, and a radiator below the windows.

4. The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
Colchester
United Kingdom
Sharon
CA $153
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
A hotel room with two beds, red and white bedding, a mounted TV, and a painting on the wall.
A narrow stairway with striped carpet, a wooden door with a plaque, and a warning sign on the wall.
A two-story house with a dark front door, a small porch, and a mailbox.
A small, single-story building with a gravel driveway and a wooden fence.

5. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

The Railway Sleeper Lodge
Colchester
United Kingdom
Darrell
CA $89
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Railway Sleeper Lodge
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.
A dining room with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by wooden chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed botanical print on the wall, and a mirror reflecting part of the room.
A bar area with wooden beams, bar stools, a cash register, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

6. Brook Red Lion Hotel

Brook Red Lion Hotel
Colchester
United States
Jacob
CA $89
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Brook Red Lion Hotel
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a 'Grab & Go' kiosk, and a modern reception desk.
An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and wooden beams, surrounded by glass walls and a tiled floor.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles. There are chairs around a table and a potted plant in the corner.
A gym with multiple treadmills and elliptical machines arranged in rows.

7. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Colchester
United Kingdom
Darrell
CA $125
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
An open door leading to a covered outdoor patio with a white table and chairs, a garden view, and a decorative chandelier.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a dresser, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.
A large, ivy-covered building with a well-manicured lawn and neatly trimmed hedges.
A building with ivy-covered walls and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.

8. Milsoms

Milsoms
Colchester
United Kingdom
stephen
CA $229
CA $275 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Milsoms
A nighttime view of a pool area with lounge chairs, a bar area, and a building with large windows.
A large, two-story building with a prominent chimney, large windows, and a covered patio area with chairs and umbrellas.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a decorative mirror.
A bar area with shelves of various liquor bottles, a bottle of Moët & Chandon champagne, and a martini glass on the counter.

9. Talbooth House & Spa

Talbooth House & Spa
Colchester
United Kingdom
Alan
CA $350
CA $420 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Talbooth House & Spa
A large house with a gravel driveway, a swimming pool, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a radiator, a bedside table with a lamp, and a mirror.
A courtyard with a table and chairs, a green umbrella, and a building with a dark blue facade and a red-tiled roof.
A compact kitchen with a stove, oven, and dining area.

10. Birds Farm

Birds Farm
Colchester
United Kingdom
Nicola
CA $147
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Birds Farm
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Discover top Colchester attractions with your pet

Colchester, a historic gem in Essex, offers a variety of pet-friendly activities that will delight both you and your furry companions. Start your adventure at Castle Park, where expansive green lawns and meandering paths provide ample space for your dog to romp about, all while you soak in the magnificent views of the Norman castle. Next, head to the Colchester Zoo, which not only welcomes leashed pets in designated areas but also allows you to enjoy a day of wildlife watching together. For a more relaxed outing, visit the scenic Hythe Quay, where you can stroll by the river and enjoy the charming maritime atmosphere, perhaps stopping at a pet-friendly café for a refreshment. Don't miss out on the Colchester Nature Reserve, a stunning haven for nature lovers and their pets, featuring well-marked trails that invite exploration. For accommodation, consider staying in the vibrant town centre, where you can find several quality pet-friendly hotels that make your stay comfortable and convenient, providing not just a place to rest but also easy access to these attractions and attentive service to ensure your family, including your four-legged member, feels right at home.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Colchester

Colchester is a wonderful destination for travellers wishing to include their pets in their adventures. Here are some top hotels that offer excellent pet-friendly amenities for a comfortable stay together.The Crown Stoke By Nayland

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Crown Stoke By Nayland stands out as an exceptional pet-friendly option with a remarkable review rating of 9.8. This hotel warmly welcomes pets with in-room provisions and food and water bowls, making it a comfortable retreat for pet owners. Guests can unwind in style with luxurious amenities including a terrace and deep soaking bathtubs, ensuring a relaxing stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers late check-out, bike parking, and self-parking free of charge. Guests can enjoy premium bedding and the convenience of separate living rooms in select suites. Toiletries are complimentary, enhancing the overall guest experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Dedham Vale - 4.3 km, Suffolk Distillery - 2.3 km, Assington Barn - 7.6 km

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG is a fantastic option for travellers with pets, an excellent review rating of 8.0. Guests can enjoy the convenience of having their pets in-room, alongside features such as food and water bowls, ensuring a worry-free stay for both pets and owners alike. The hotel's serene terrace and spa facilities, including an indoor pool and hot tub, provide a perfect retreat after a day of exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a range of services including massage treatments, manicures, and pedicures. The hotel also features a health club, sauna, and steam room for relaxation. A 24-hour room service is available, along with free self-parking for added convenience. Families will appreciate the playground and kids' meal options at the onsite restaurant, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with loved ones.
  • Nearby attractions: Colchester Zoo - 4.3 km, High Woods Country Park - 6.4 km, Colchester Golf Club - 6.4 km

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 7.8, the Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester offers a welcoming place for those travelling with pets. Guests can rest easy knowing their furry friends are welcome in-room, with provisions such as food and water bowls. The indoor pool and health club provide excellent opportunities for relaxation and fitness, making this hotel a great choice for active pet owners.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a terrace, electric car charging stations, and self-parking facilities. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service and a family-friendly restaurant that offers kids' meals. Additionally, there are fitness classes on-site, ensuring that guests can maintain their routines while enjoying their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Colchester Zoo - 5.2 km, East Anglian Railway Museum - 8.6 km, Abberton Reservoir - 9.7 km

Top Colchester Hotel Reviews

The Victory at Mersea

The Victory at Mersea

8/10 Good
"Room and bathroom were clean but small as was the bed.However it was comfortable and quite acceptable for a one night stay.Excellent breakfast."
John 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Victory at Mersea

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Colchester?
The most popular pet-friendly hotels in Colchester include The Crown Stoke By Nayland, Talbooth House & Spa, Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG, Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester, and Drapers Hotel.The 4-star Crown Stoke By Nayland, with an impressive 9.8 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly staff and excellent food, making it a welcoming choice for both you and your pet. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking.Talbooth House & Spa, a 3.5-star establishment, boasts a great 10.0 rating. While its amenities focus heavily on spa services, its exceptional guest reviews suggest a high standard of service that would extend to pet owners.The 4-star Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG, rated 8.0, is known for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as comfortable and clean rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester, also a 4-star hotel with a 7.8 rating, provides comfortable and clean rooms, and guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, making it a reliable option for those travelling with pets.Finally, the 3.5-star Drapers Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers clean rooms and friendly staff, and is conveniently located near a museum and in a historical district, making it a good base for exploring with your pet.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Colchester cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Colchester from CA $86 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Colchester is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
For pet-friendly hotels in Colchester, the best area to stay is generally the outskirts of the town centre, particularly around the A12 corridor.This area offers a good balance between accessibility and convenience, with many hotels located just off the main roads. You'll find a variety of accommodation options, from larger chain hotels to smaller, independent establishments, often with dedicated green spaces nearby for walking pets. While not in the immediate historic centre, these locations usually provide easy access to the town's attractions by car or a short taxi ride.Families travelling with pets will find these out-of-centre locations particularly useful. Hotels here often have more space and facilities better suited for animals, and the surrounding areas tend to be quieter with more opportunities for dog walking. It also means less hassle with parking compared to staying directly in the town centre.Couples looking for a relaxing break with their furry companion will also appreciate the convenience of these hotels.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Colchester with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Colchester offering outdoor spaces, The Crown Stoke By Nayland, Talbooth House & Spa, Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG, Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester, and Drapers Hotel all feature terraces.The 4-star Crown Stoke By Nayland, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, boasts a terrace where guests can relax with their pets. Many reviewers highlight the friendly staff and excellent food, suggesting a welcoming environment for both owners and their companions.Talbooth House & Spa, a 3.5-star property rated a great 10.0, also offers a terrace. While it's primarily known for its extensive spa facilities, the outdoor space provides a pleasant area for pets.The 4-star Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG, rated 8.0, provides a terrace alongside its spa amenities. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester, a 4-star hotel with a 7.8 rating, includes a terrace as part of its offerings. This hotel also features an indoor pool and fitness facilities, providing options for both human and pet enjoyment of the outdoor space.Finally, the 3.5-star Drapers Hotel, rated 8.0, features a terrace. Guests appreciate its clean rooms and friendly staff, making it a good option for those seeking outdoor space in a convenient location.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Colchester?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Colchester?
The best pet-friendly activities in Colchester include exploring the grounds of Colchester Castle, walking along the River Colne, and visiting High Woods Country Park.Colchester Castle Park is a great starting point for pet owners. While pets aren't allowed inside the castle itself, they are welcome on leads throughout the extensive park grounds. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll around the beautifully maintained gardens, past the Roman walls, and along the banks of the River Colne, which winds through the park. There are plenty of open spaces for your pet to enjoy the fresh air.For a longer walk with your pet, High Woods Country Park offers a variety of trails through woodlands, meadows, and around a lake. It's a fantastic spot for nature lovers and their pets, with well-maintained paths suitable for all fitness levels. There are designated areas where dogs can be off-lead, allowing them more freedom to explore.Both locations are ideal for families with pets, offering plenty of space for children and animals to enjoy the outdoors together.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Colchester?
When selecting a hotel in Colchester for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
Do any Colchester hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Colchester has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Colchester as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Colchester with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Colchester. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Colchester for you.

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