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A room with exposed brick walls, a wooden door, a light-colored armchair, and a carpeted floor.

A bedroom with a wooden wardrobe, a television on a small table, and a bed with a floral bedspread.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a brick wall.

A house with a brick patio, a small table with chairs, and a potted plant.

1. Woodview Bed & Breakfast

2.9 km from Colchester Zoo

Andy

CA $117

CA $140 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a bar area, and seating arrangements.

A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a Premier Inn sign, and a seating area with a view of the lobby.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a sign reading 'Premier Inn,' and a brick facade.

A compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, a mirror, and a foldable ironing board.

2. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

5.9 km from Colchester Zoo

Patricia

CA $82

CA $98 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A staircase with wooden steps and a handrail, leading to a dining area with a table and chairs.

A bar area with a wooden counter, two bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A spacious dining area with round tables and red chairs, featuring a mix of natural and artificial lighting, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A restaurant with a brick wall, a large clock, and a glass ceiling. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

3. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

5.5 km from Colchester Zoo

Rachel

CA $97

CA $121 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a red chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a prominent green and white sign, a brick facade, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern lounge area with a black leather sofa, red cushions, a wooden table, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a small table.

4. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

20.2 km from Colchester Zoo

R m

CA $80

CA $96 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and orange umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a brick wall.

A bar area with a wooden counter, white cabinets, and a floral backdrop.

A garden with a sign that reads "please keep off the garden."

A double bed with a dark headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall-mounted fan, and decorative wall art.

5. The Blue Anchor Feering

8.2 km from Colchester Zoo

Robert

CA $118

CA $141 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A restaurant with a bar area, round tables, and chairs.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a table, and a large umbrella.

A brick building with a central staircase, a covered outdoor seating area, and a tree-lined pathway.

A dining table with a white tablecloth, a green leather chair, and a tea set.

6. GreyFriars

6 km from Colchester Zoo

Angela

CA $201

CA $242 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a welcoming entrance.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a diving board, and a sunlit area with lounge chairs.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and directional signs.

7. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

3.6 km from Colchester Zoo

Nicholas

CA $91

CA $109 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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 large, historic building with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and expansive fields.

8. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

3.6 km from Colchester Zoo

long

CA $99

CA $119 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a large tree.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, hanging plants, and large windows.

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.

9. Wivenhoe House Hotel

8.4 km from Colchester Zoo

Lee

CA $203

CA $244 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a window.

A staircase with wooden railings, carpeted steps, a dining table with chairs, and a white door in a room with wooden flooring.

A room with a television mounted on the wall, a wooden chair with a cushion, a small wooden side table, and a fireplace.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a white console table with a lamp, a staircase, and a window with a view.

10. Noble Goose Rooms

10.1 km from Colchester Zoo

Andrea

CA $129

CA $155 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hanging light fixture with a clear glass enclosure and visible filament inside, set against a background of a window with a grid pattern and pink flowers.

A traditional inn with exposed wooden beams, wooden furniture, and large windows with bars.

A traditional room with exposed wooden beams, two single beds, a wooden chair, and a desk with a lamp.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, gold sashes, and a chandelier.

11. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

6.8 km from Colchester Zoo

Tanya

CA $94

CA $113 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hotel room with two beds, red and white bedding, a mounted TV, and a painting on the wall.

A room with a white wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a standing heater, and a metal rack with black straps.

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.

12. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

6.1 km from Colchester Zoo

Matt

CA $95

CA $114 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A narrow cobblestone street with buildings on either side, string lights overhead, and a sign indicating a hotel reception.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table with a coffee maker, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A meal with a sandwich, salad, and a glass of beer on a table in a restaurant with wooden furniture and a large window.

A traditional inn with exposed wooden beams, a fireplace, and a variety of antique furniture.

13. The Blue Boar - Maldon

17.9 km from Colchester Zoo

STEVEN

CA $173

CA $207 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple buildings, and a parking area.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the dining area.

14. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

12.4 km from Colchester Zoo

Tim

CA $102

CA $122 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A covered outdoor seating area with a table, cushions, and a statue.

A formal dining area with tables set for a meal, featuring white tablecloths, gold cutlery, and green foliage decorations.

A narrow waterway with dense greenery on both sides, a statue in the foreground, and a small boat with a roof.

A hotel entrance with a red carpet, a canopy labeled "ENTRANCE", and potted plants on either side.

15. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

16.8 km from Colchester Zoo

David

CA $177

CA $213 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a TV. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outdoors.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by lush flower beds and a purple umbrella.

A dining room with a wooden table and four chairs, large windows with floral wallpaper, and a radiator below the windows.

A sign for 'The Folly' with a message for guests to check in at the bar.

16. The Crown Stoke By Nayland

14.8 km from Colchester Zoo

Sharon

CA $176

CA $212 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A traditional room with exposed brick walls, a fireplace, a bed with a plaid blanket, and large windows with curtains.

A bar area with a wine list, a beer tap, and a menu board.

A rustic bar area with wooden beams, a bar counter, and seating.

A quaint cafe with a green door, outdoor seating, and hanging plants.

17. White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns

10.1 km from Colchester Zoo

Maxine

CA $85

CA $102 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A patio area with multiple wooden tables and benches, a brick building with a tiled roof, and a hanging plant.

A building with a sign reading 'Balkerne Gate' and a 'Table Table' sign.

18. Premier Inn Colchester - A12

9.5 km from Colchester Zoo

Nana Kofi

CA $82

CA $98 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a plant, a white pillow, and a beige throw blanket.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a white dining table with blue chairs.

A laundry room with multiple stacked washing machines and dryers.

19. Ryegate House Colchester

Dutch Quarter, 5.8 km from Colchester Zoo

Norman

CA $130

CA $156 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A narrow alley with a wheelbarrow, potted plants, and a building with exposed brick and timber framing.

A traditional pub with a signboard advertising food and drink.

An outdoor bar with a rustic wooden counter, hanging flower baskets, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk with a computer, and a television.

20. The WoolPack Inn

9.8 km from Colchester Zoo

Ian

CA $148

CA $178 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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Compare popular hotels close to Colchester Zoo

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Woodview Bed & Breakfast	9.6 Exceptional 105 reviews	View
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre	9.2 Wonderful 13 reviews	View
The North Hill Hotel, Colchester	9.0 Wonderful 376 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,005 reviews	View
The Blue Anchor Feering	9.0 Wonderful 114 reviews	View

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Colchester Zoo?

Colchester Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Colchester known for its bar scene and array of dining options. You'll find 167 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Colchester Zoo?

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Colchester Zoo. Other good options within a few miles include Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG and St Nicholas Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Colchester Zoo?

Expedia has 167 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Colchester Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Colchester Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Colchester Zoo.

What can I see and do near Colchester Zoo?

Study the collections at Colchester Castle Museum, Colchester Natural History Museum, or Hollytrees Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Layer Marney Tower, Colchester Town Hall, and Jumbo Water Tower to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Mercury Theatre, Manifest Theatre, and Headgate Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Colchester Zoo hotels

1. Woodview Bed & Breakfast

2. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

3. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

4. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

5. The Blue Anchor Feering

6. GreyFriars

7. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

8. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

9. Wivenhoe House Hotel

10. Noble Goose Rooms

11. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

12. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

13. The Blue Boar - Maldon

14. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

15. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

16. The Crown Stoke By Nayland

17. White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns

18. Premier Inn Colchester - A12

19. Ryegate House Colchester

20. The WoolPack Inn

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Top Colchester Zoo Hotel Reviews

Other attractions near Colchester Zoo

Layer Marney Tower

Colchester Golf Club

Birch Grove Golf Club

Gosfield Lake Golf Club

Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Abberton Reservoir

Manifest Theatre

Roman Circus House

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