Title: Wivenhoe House Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Wivenhoe House Hotel A peaceful country retreat where attentive staff welcomes visitors amid natural landscapes and historic sites just waiting to be explored ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9690000/9688200/9688173/b88a2730.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9690000/9688200/9688173/11805f08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9690000/9688200/9688173/4550cc01.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9690000/9688200/9688173/de886254.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9690000/9688200/9688173/41116f6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Wivenhoe House Hotel offers elegant surroundings near Colchester Castle Museum and Beth Chatto Garden. Guests can relax in the garden, enjoy the terrace, or savor a meal at the brasserie. The property provides WiFi and an area shuttle for exploring nearby attractions. 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FColchester-Hotels-Wivenhoe-House-Hotel.h9688173.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FColchester-Hotels-Wivenhoe-House-Hotel.h9688173.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Colchester is home to Wivenhoe House Hotel. Colchester Castle Museum and Mercury Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Beth Chatto Garden and Colchester Zoo. University of Essex and Colchester Castle Park are two other places to visit that come recommended. [Visit our Colchester travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester.dx4609) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.87870%2C0.95181&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oP-fg2Dz46RNXq_K1yyrPr7aXUw=) Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, England, CO4 3FA ### What's nearby - University of Essex - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Colchester Castle Park - 5 min drive - 4.3 km - Beth Chatto Garden - 5 min drive - 4.9 km - Mercury Theatre - 7 min drive - 5.3 km - Colchester Zoo - 14 min drive - 11.3 km ### Getting around - Alresford Station - 4 min drive - Stansted Airport (STN) - 61 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬3 min drive - ‪Horse And Groom Inn - ‬2 min drive - ‪Quayside Cafe - ‬19 min walk - ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬3 min drive - ‪Henley's Fish and Chips - ‬19 min walk ## About this property ### Wivenhoe House Hotel Upscale hotel near University of Essex Located close to Colchester Castle Museum and Beth Chatto Garden, Wivenhoe House Hotel provides a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site British cuisine restaurant, the brasserie, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self parking - English breakfast (surcharge), an area shuttle, and an electric car charging station - A front-desk safe, a 24-hour front desk, and meeting rooms - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Wivenhoe House Hotel include thoughtful touches such as premium bedding, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes. 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A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - the brasserie ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Newspapers in lobby - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) ### Business services - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - Banquet hall - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste ### Entertainment - TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Limited room service ### More - Desk - Heating - Iron/ironing board on request - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25 per night ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 17.50 per person - Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### Property is also known as Wivenhoe House Hotel Colchester Wivenhoe House Hotel Wivenhoe House Colchester Wivenhoe House Wivenhoe House Hotel Hotel Wivenhoe House Hotel Colchester Wivenhoe House Hotel Hotel Colchester ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Wivenhoe House Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Wivenhoe House Hotel? > As of Oct 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wivenhoe House Hotel on Nov 2, 2025 start from CA $208.98, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Wivenhoe-House-Hotel.h9688173.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Wivenhoe House Hotel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Wivenhoe House Hotel? > Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Wivenhoe House Hotel? > Check-out is at 11 AM. ### Where is Wivenhoe House Hotel located? > Situated in Colchester, this hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from University of Essex and within 3 mi (5 km) of Colchester Castle Park and Colchester Castle Museum. Beth Chatto Garden and Mercury Theatre are also within 6 mi (10 km). Hythe Station is 26 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? 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