Title: Book the Best ROMANTIC Hotels in Colchester from CA $106 - Colchester Romantic Getaways | Expedia.ca [Colchester Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Colchester.dx4609)[Hotels in Colchester](https://expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels.d4609.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Colchester](https://expedia.ca/Colchester-Vacation-Rentals.d4609.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[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)[Colchester Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Colchester.d4609.Car-Rental-Guide)[Colchester Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Colchester.d4609.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Layer Marney Tower which includes château or palace, heritage architecture and heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59526-Colchester.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Romantic Hotels in Colchester from CA $106 ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](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) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Colchester Romantic Hotels Tonight [Sep 25 - Sep 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=4609&startDate=2025-09-25&endDate=2025-09-26&adults=2&travelerType=ROMANTIC&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Sep 26 - Sep 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=4609&startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-27&adults=2&travelerType=ROMANTIC&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Sep 26 - Sep 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=4609&startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&adults=2&travelerType=ROMANTIC&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=4609&startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&adults=2&travelerType=ROMANTIC&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Colchester Romantic Hotels ## Our top choices for Colchester romantic hotels ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12700/12685/a45e1f2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12700/12685/380f5af9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12700/12685/8f7a6682.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Archery](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12700/12685/2e9deb49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa Woodbridge 8.2/10 Very good (1001) "Bed was comfortable, great view of the golf course, breakfast was good and the staff were helpful " CA $140 CA $168 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Woodbridge-Hotels-Ufford-Park-Woodbridge-Hotel.h12685.Hotel-Information) ![Suite, Ensuite (Toppesfield)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6140000/6137100/6137089/bc663bb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6140000/6137100/6137089/c5b1087c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6140000/6137100/6137089/89e48be6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6140000/6137100/6137089/530ed301.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The White Hart Hotel Halstead 9.2/10 Wonderful (198) "Absolutely amazing the best stuff around and certainly the best place to stay at while travelling around the whole south east of England. Nothing is ever a problem always comfortable always clean and the staff is so friendly highly recommended." CA $187 CA $224 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Halstead-Hotels-The-White-Hart-Hotel.h6137089.Hotel-Information) ![Grand Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22000/21959/8ed13bbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22000/21959/d5714c98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22000/21959/92deae12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22000/21959/231e7cfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Swan Hotel Sudbury 9.4/10 Exceptional (420) "An unique experience for character and ambience. Loved every minute of our stay." CA $224 CA $269 total includes taxes & fees Oct 6 - Oct 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Sudbury-Hotels-The-Swan-Hotel.h21959.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19417/7d9c1dbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children's play area - outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19417/2936ca34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19417/6c499e06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19417/2cca62f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG Colchester 8.0/10 Very good (1003) "One of the best Holiday Inns I’ve stopped in , staff on another level awesome, no pay for parking, great rooms & restaurants plus spa ✔️ definitely will be back as my brother lives nearby in Markstey " CA $92 CA $110 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Colchester.h19417.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83530000/83529800/83529758/e803e7a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83530000/83529800/83529758/29b2e7de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83530000/83529800/83529758/acb21635.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83530000/83529800/83529758/6b14cf3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The WoolPack Inn Colchester 9.0/10 Wonderful (139) "Love this place " CA $102 CA $123 total includes taxes & fees Sep 26 - Sep 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-The-Wool-Pack.h83529758.Hotel-Information) ![Food court](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1610000/1605700/1605688/6430791d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1610000/1605700/1605688/dd35e36c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1610000/1605700/1605688/628909d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1610000/1605700/1605688/f5686d0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Essex Golf and Country Club Colchester 8.0/10 Very good (697) "Lovely hotel and nice pool steam sauna.. just not near any shops etc " CA $88 CA $106 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Essex-Golf-Country-Club.h1605688.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12740000/12732900/12732855/a972497c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12740000/12732900/12732855/w789h627x0y1-175a01f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12740000/12732900/12732855/w1008h755x0y1-889cce4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite | Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12740000/12732900/12732855/b2abceea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Colchester Boutique Hotel Colchester 8.6/10 Excellent (248) "The room and the food and it’s woz a safe place " CA $175 CA $210 total includes taxes & fees Sep 27 - Sep 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Colchester-Boutique-Hotel.h12732855.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/184500/184464/08a40d8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/184500/184464/73a0bbc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/184500/184464/7cc487fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/184500/184464/3c06a352.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel Colchester 8.2/10 Very good (704) "Convenient location. Nice size room and bath, parking on site A little noisy but not bad for a city location Staff great" CA $99 CA $119 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Best-Western-The-Rose-Crown-Hotel.h184464.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14300/14251/cd2dcc96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14300/14251/63731ae8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14300/14251/e5832714.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14300/14251/24a2a1b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester Colchester 7.8/10 Good (1007) "Spacious room, comfy bed, gym, good breakfast, friendly & helpful staff." CA $90 CA $108 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott-Colchester.h14251.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11537200/11537135/09822cdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11537200/11537135/d3ab3a9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11537200/11537135/w500h361x0y14-edefd9af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11540000/11537200/11537135/0bf5820f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Blue Anchor Feering Colchester 9.0/10 Wonderful (104) "Excellent hotel, will definitely stay there again, would highly recommend" CA $117 CA $140 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-The-Blue-Anchor-Feering.h11537135.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=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10®ionId=4609&adults=2&travelerType=romantic&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Colchester ### Colchester attractions for couples Colchester, steeped in history, offers a rich tapestry of experiences for discerning travellers. First on the list is Colchester Castle, a stunning Norman castle that houses a fascinating museum showcasing the town's Roman heritage; the interactive exhibits are perfect for families keen to learn while having fun. Just a stone's throw away, the beautiful Castle Park provides a serene escape with its lush greenery, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with the kids. For those interested in wildlife, the Colchester Zoo is a must-visit, featuring over 260 species and interactive experiences that will delight both young and old. Culture enthusiasts will appreciate the Mercury Theatre, which hosts a variety of performances, from gripping dramas to lively musicals, ensuring an entertaining evening out. And for a taste of local produce, the Colchester Farmer's Market, held monthly, showcases the region's finest food and drink, allowing visitors to indulge in delicious culinary delights. For a convenient stay, the town centre boasts several high-quality hotels that provide excellent service and comfort, such as the Best Western Plus, where families can unwind after a day of exploration. Enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and easy access to these attractions makes Colchester an exciting choice for your next family adventure. ### Find the best romantic hotels in Colchester For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Colchester, these exquisite hotels provide the perfect backdrop for love and intimacy. Each hotel offers unique features to enhance your stay and create unforgettable memories together. [Wivenhoe House Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Wivenhoe-House-Hotel.h9688173.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a couples retreat:** Couples will find a romantic haven at Wivenhoe House Hotel, where elegance meets comfort with an impressive review rating of 9.4. The hotel’s charming terrace and beautifully landscaped gardens offer lovely spots for couples to enjoy quiet moments together. With luxurious features like fireplaces in select rooms and premium bedding, this hotel sets the perfect mood for romance. - **Other amenities:** Beyond its romantic atmosphere, Wivenhoe House Hotel offers convenient amenities such as complimentary breakfast, free self-parking, and housekeeping services that ensure a carefree stay. Guests can also enjoy the benefit of electric car charging stations, and the nearby fitness facilities provide opportunities for couples to stay active together. A furnished balcony in some rooms adds an extra touch of romance, allowing travelers to take in the beautiful surroundings. - **Nearby attractions:** High Woods Country Park - 3.9 km, Hollytrees Museum - 3.9 km, University of Essex - 0 km [GreyFriars](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-GreyFriars.h12921400.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a couples retreat:** GreyFriars is an ideal choice for couples looking to indulge in a romantic retreat, with a stellar review rating of 9.4. Guests can unwind on the lovely terrace or in the beautifully maintained garden, providing a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and intimacy. The hotel also offers luxurious touches such as premium bedding, plush bathrobes, and 24-hour room service for a truly pampered experience. - **Other amenities:** In addition to its romantic offerings, GreyFriars features a fully stocked minibar with complimentary items, ensuring travelers can enjoy refreshments at their leisure. Each room is equipped with air conditioning for comfort, and daily housekeeping keeps the space pristine. Guests can also take advantage of the convenience of self-parking and the delightful breakfast options available on-site, setting a lovely tone for the day ahead. - **Nearby attractions:** Hollytrees Museum - 0.1 km, Colchester Visitor Information Centre - 0.1 km, The Minories Galleries - 0.1 km [Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Colchester.h3605411.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a couples retreat:** While more budget-friendly, the Holiday Inn Express Colchester offers a comfortable atmosphere for couples seeking a simple romantic escape, featuring a solid review rating of 8.2. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast to start their day right, and with premium rooms, it provides a cozy retreat after exploring the area together. - **Other amenities:** This hotel includes daily housekeeping to maintain a tidy space, and air conditioning ensures a comfortable environment. Guests can enjoy free self-parking for convenience, and the option of connecting rooms provides flexibility for those travelling with friends or family. The hotel also offers a sofa bed for additional comfort, making it a practical choice for couples who appreciate ease and accessibility. - **Nearby attractions:** Dedham Vale - 2.4 km, Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum - 3.9 km, Bridge Cottage - 4.2 km [Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Colchester.h19417.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a couples retreat:** The Holiday Inn Colchester stands out as a romantic destination with its warm atmosphere and a review rating of 8.0. Couples can enjoy the relaxing indoor pool and spa facilities, including treatment rooms for massages, providing a perfect way to unwind and reconnect. The hotel also features a delightful restaurant, ideal for intimate dinners after a day of exploration. - **Other amenities:** In addition to its romantic appeal, the hotel offers numerous features such as a terrace for serene outdoor moments, health club access, and complimentary toiletries for added luxury. Guests can appreciate the convenience of room service and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay. The spa and wellness facilities include a sauna and steam room, perfect for couples looking to indulge in relaxation together. - **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](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott-Colchester.h14251.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a couples retreat:** For couples seeking a sophisticated romantic escape, Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester offers a stylish design complemented by a review rating of 7.8. The hotel invites travelers to enjoy its serene gardens and indoor pool, creating a peaceful retreat for relaxation and connection. Guests can indulge in room service for a private dining experience in the comfort of their room. - **Other amenities:** The hotel features convenient amenities such as free self-parking, health club access, and various dining options, including breakfast. Couples can benefit from the on-site fitness facilities and electric car charging stations, making this hotel both practical and romantic. Additionally, the hotel offers a child-friendly environment while providing spaces to enjoy intimate moments together. - **Nearby attractions:** Colchester Zoo - 5.2 km, East Anglian Railway Museum - 8.6 km, Abberton Reservoir - 9.7 km ## Top Colchester Hotel Reviews ![Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1070000/1069100/1069031/edea1174_y.jpg) ### Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport 10/10 Excellent "Slept great, very smooth check in and out. Breakfast was solid" [](https://expedia.ca/Bishops-Stortford-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel-London-Stansted-Airport.h1069031.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19417/7d9c1dbb_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Hotel very welcoming and helpful " [](https://expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Colchester.h19417.Hotel-Information) ![Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14300/14251/cd2dcc96_y.jpg) ### Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester 10/10 Excellent "Really nice hotel. Managed to use gym and pool aswell. Breakfast was really good and well presented. A little annoying you have to take the towel from your room to use at the pool. Parking is an additonal charge." [](https://expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott-Colchester.h14251.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/184500/184464/08a40d8d_y.jpg) ### Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Ok" [](https://expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Best-Western-The-Rose-Crown-Hotel.h184464.Hotel-Information) ![The George of Colchester](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28400/28302/afc8bf06_y.jpg) ### The George of Colchester 10/10 Excellent "Lovely room Well equipped and comfortable My stay was short because of my schedule, but if I am in the area again I would choose to stay at the same place Parking is a public lot right behind the hotel Hotel is right in the centre of town Staff were very helpful over the phone and gave instructions and useful information which assisted me getting where I needed to be in time" [](https://expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-The-George-Of-Colchester.h28302.Hotel-Information) ![Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/808000/807924/852b863e_y.jpg) ### Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa 10/10 Excellent "Stoke by Nayland Resort is a wonderful retreat in the heart of Constable Country. The setting is stunning, the rooms are comfortable, and the spa and dining are top-class. What really made our stay special, though, was the staff. A special thanks to Giuseppe, one of the Walters, whose warm and attentive service made us feel truly welcome. Highly recommended—we can’t wait to return!" [](https://expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Stoke-By-Nayland-Hotel.h807924.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### Searching for romantic hotels in Colchester? > Are you looking for a romantic getaway? Our guests also love Colchester for its bar scene and interesting historical sites. You might consider checking out some of the nearby sights and attractions such as Colchester Town Hall, Xtreme Gaming, or Colchester Castle Museum. If you're interested in staying close to a particular destination, you can sort by neighborhood or distance to top landmarks, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list. ### When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Colchester? > If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Colchester: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Colchester is 29 inches. ### What is there to do in Colchester? > There's nothing better than seeing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in Colchester. If you and your partner are interested in sampling the area's cuisine, you'll love Colchester for its bar scene. If you want to spend a day exploring, you might consider a stop at Colchester Town Hall, Xtreme Gaming, or Colchester Castle Museum. ### What's the best way to get to Colchester and around town during my romantic getaway? > This information about transportation options in Colchester might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: To get to Colchester, you can fly into London (SEN-Southend), which is the closest major airport, located 23.8 mi (38.3 km) from the city center. 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