Title: Book The Best Hotels in Mersea Island for 2026 from CA $81 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.ca [Mersea Island Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Mersea-Island.dx3000384236)[Vacation Rentals in Mersea Island](https://expedia.ca/Mersea-Island-Vacation-Rentals.d3000384236.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Mersea Island](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Mersea-Island.d3000384236.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Mersea Island Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Mersea-Island.d3000384236.Car-Rental-Guide)[Mersea Island Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Mersea-Island.d3000384236.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Calm sea](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000009400/1c15d43b-5ed6-4762-b737-2701bd36db4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Simon Cummings # Find hotels in Mersea Island from CA $81 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](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) - 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Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Braintree-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Braintree.h1791545.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973300/973266/0742a08d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room with Patio | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973300/973266/eda33e17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973300/973266/83936d86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973300/973266/a52ec4d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Muthu-Belstead-Brook-Hotel.h973266.Hotel-Information) Ipswich 8.0/10 Very good (1005) "Spa and Pool area was reasonably nice, towels provided." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Anthony Traveling for leisure CA $95 CA $114 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Muthu-Belstead-Brook-Hotel.h973266.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3270000/3269700/3269608/d2e85a75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3270000/3269700/3269608/192e8f1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3270000/3269700/3269608/c2447d40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3270000/3269700/3269608/46d0246d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea [](https://www.expedia.ca/Southend-On-Sea-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Palace-Southend-On-Sea.h3269608.Hotel-Information) Southend-on-Sea 7.2/10 Good (1000) "A bit shabby, with an amazing sea view, large rooms and a decent breakfast!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Katherine Traveling for leisure CA $118 CA $142 total includes taxes & fees Dec 22 - Dec 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Southend-On-Sea-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Palace-Southend-On-Sea.h3269608.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5050000/5045700/5045679/019bde39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5050000/5045700/5045679/da0eb2fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5050000/5045700/5045679/3123bd4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5050000/5045700/5045679/bcfdcd68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Southend by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Southend-On-Sea-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Southend.h5045679.Hotel-Information) Southend-on-Sea 8.8/10 Excellent (1006) "The room was was mostly clean and tidy apart from some chewed gum found under the desk area" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Paul Traveling solo CA $100 CA $120 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Southend-On-Sea-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Southend.h5045679.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3605500/3605411/302615e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3605500/3605411/f639bbd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3605500/3605411/a3606940.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3605500/3605411/597ea1e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Colchester.h3605411.Hotel-Information) Colchester 8.4/10 Very good (1000) "Beds are so comfy, so clean" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Ebony Traveling for leisure CA $80 CA $96 total includes taxes & fees Dec 18 - Dec 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Colchester.h3605411.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/900/823/e26a695b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/900/823/70356b37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/900/823/60e6325c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/900/823/048041af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Ipswich.h823.Hotel-Information) Ipswich 8.0/10 Very good (1000) "Sauna, Steam and pool were awesome" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) JAIYEOLA Traveling for leisure CA $86 CA $103 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Ipswich.h823.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) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19417/2cca62f8.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) ### Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Colchester.h19417.Hotel-Information) Colchester 8.0/10 Very good (1001) "The staff was friendly, food was good, spa and polo also cleans and tight." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Cheryl Traveling for leisure CA $86 CA $103 total includes taxes & fees Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Colchester.h19417.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7880000/7871800/7871703/b0e1aa50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7880000/7871800/7871703/a2b26b02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7880000/7871800/7871703/35a47d2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden views, serves lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7880000/7871800/7871703/68dd2af1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Mill Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Sudbury-Hotels-The-Mill-Hotel.h7871703.Hotel-Information) Sudbury 8.0/10 Very good (620) "Lovely old building room was dated but clean lovely location" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) john Traveling for business [](https://www.expedia.ca/Sudbury-Hotels-The-Mill-Hotel.h7871703.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2650000/2647000/2646964/b5c9933b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2650000/2647000/2646964/984205c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2650000/2647000/2646964/3d160e8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; vegan cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2650000/2647000/2646964/8e77d833.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### B&B HOTEL Ipswich [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Pentahotel-Ipswich.h2646964.Hotel-Information) Ipswich 8.4/10 Very good (1002) "the room was clean and comfortable" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Mandy Sue Traveling for leisure CA $72 CA $87 total includes taxes & fees Dec 22 - Dec 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Pentahotel-Ipswich.h2646964.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/976300/976277/ee6f2cca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Double Room, Marina View (Copper Bath) | Deep soaking bathtub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/976300/976277/171f72b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/976300/976277/762ee6e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/976300/976277/e4dfaa9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Salthouse Harbour Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Salthouse-Harbour-Hotel.h976277.Hotel-Information) Ipswich 9.4/10 Exceptional (779) "Room was comfortable and clean" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Ian Traveling with partner CA $245 CA $295 total includes taxes & fees Dec 22 - Dec 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Salthouse-Harbour-Hotel.h976277.Hotel-Information) ![Duplex Suite | Courtyard view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12930000/12921400/12921400/0dc3be5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 17.50 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12930000/12921400/12921400/81584c91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12930000/12921400/12921400/3e7b8435.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Duplex Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12930000/12921400/12921400/addd3c65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GreyFriars [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-GreyFriars.h12921400.Hotel-Information) Colchester 9.4/10 Exceptional (633) "The room was comfortable, with a great bathroom." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Ian [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-GreyFriars.h12921400.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31890000/31883500/31883430/04dd1669.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31890000/31883500/31883430/072be798.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily full breakfast (GBP 8.75 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31890000/31883500/31883430/6cbca65e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31890000/31883500/31883430/7b98535d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Mermaid.h31883430.Hotel-Information) Ipswich 8.8/10 Excellent (406) "Clean room, lovely staff and great food." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Richard Traveling for leisure CA $85 CA $101 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Mermaid.h31883430.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49100/49074/02b2bb81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49100/49074/fd58e9f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49100/49074/01d5778c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49100/49074/ff205510.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Ipswich-Orwell.h49074.Hotel-Information) Ipswich 8.2/10 Very good (687) "Friendly staff, nice comfortable bar and restaurant, great night's sleep!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Gillian CA $80 CA $96 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Ipswich-Orwell.h49074.Hotel-Information) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19290000/19282600/19282555/3c3262ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cocktail bar, ocean views, open daily](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19290000/19282600/19282555/d3c17382.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19290000/19282600/19282555/97f620e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Sea View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19290000/19282600/19282555/7230bce9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seven Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Southend-On-Sea-Hotels-Seven-Hotel.h19282555.Hotel-Information) Southend-on-Sea 8.6/10 Excellent (1002) "The location was great, fantastic view from the room, everywhere was spotlessly clean" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Steve [](https://www.expedia.ca/Southend-On-Sea-Hotels-Seven-Hotel.h19282555.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/808000/807924/852b863e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/808000/807924/1ca6711a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/808000/807924/b60afc2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/808000/807924/7b01ccd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Stoke-By-Nayland-Hotel.h807924.Hotel-Information) Colchester 8.6/10 Excellent (385) "Great swim and SPA facilities, consider calling to book a swim lane if needed." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Lee Traveling for business CA $158 CA $190 total includes taxes & fees Dec 22 - Dec 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Stoke-By-Nayland-Hotel.h807924.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast and lunch served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22089/cdca468d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22089/2f162a7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22089/573ed6ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22089/845d5927.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dragonfly Hotel Colchester [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Dragonfly-Hotel-Colchester.h22089.Hotel-Information) Colchester 7.8/10 Good (849) "Clean and basic rooms with no bad smells" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Emma Traveling for business [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Dragonfly-Hotel-Colchester.h22089.Hotel-Information) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9690000/9688200/9688173/b88a2730.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9690000/9688200/9688173/41116f6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9690000/9688200/9688173/11805f08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9690000/9688200/9688173/de886254.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wivenhoe House Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Wivenhoe-House-Hotel.h9688173.Hotel-Information) Colchester 9.4/10 Exceptional (542) "Overall: spotlessly clean, helpful staff, comfortable beds, beautiful room, i would definitely recommend/return if in the area" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Serena Traveling for leisure CA $183 CA $220 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Wivenhoe-House-Hotel.h9688173.Hotel-Information) ![Select Comfort beds, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4482300/4482202/37562afe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4482300/4482202/e90d0ff5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4482300/4482202/7034ad4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full breakfast on weekdays (GBP 10 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4482300/4482202/b180fd03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Ipswich Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Best-Western-Ipswich-Hotel-Spa.h4482202.Hotel-Information) Ipswich 7.4/10 Good (729) "On a positive note, the bed was comfortable and the bedding clean" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Linda Traveling with partner CA $74 CA $88 total includes taxes & fees Dec 30 - Dec 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Best-Western-Ipswich-Hotel-Spa.h4482202.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, dinner served; local and international cuisine, ocean views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/75600/75533/1a405b3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/75600/75533/9135306a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/75600/75533/48e8b441.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/75600/75533/533046e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Muthu Westcliff Hotel (Near London Southend Airport) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Westcliff-On-Sea-Hotels-Muthu-Westcliff-Hotel.h75533.Hotel-Information) Westcliff-on-Sea 7.6/10 Good (1003) "Nice room and bathroom - recently renovated - nice bar and good breakfast." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Clifford Traveling for leisure [](https://www.expedia.ca/Westcliff-On-Sea-Hotels-Muthu-Westcliff-Hotel.h75533.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/525200/525180/ec405827.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/525200/525180/829f4c41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/525200/525180/2e50f3d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/525200/525180/4fda9d4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Novotel Ipswich [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Novotel-Ipswich.h525180.Hotel-Information) Ipswich 8.6/10 Excellent (1004) "Very modern, clean rooms, and nice atmosphere." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Martijn Traveling for leisure CA $97 CA $116 total includes taxes & fees Dec 28 - Dec 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Novotel-Ipswich.h525180.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=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26®ionId=3000384236&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.ca/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMersea-Island-Hotels.d3000384236.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMersea-Island-Hotels.d3000384236.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Learn more about Mersea Island Check out sights like Mersea Island Vineyard and Cudmore Grove Country Park as you discover Mersea Island—an area also known for its restaurants. [See all hotels in Mersea Island](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&adults=2®ionId=3000384236) ![Calm sea](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000009400/1c15d43b-5ed6-4762-b737-2701bd36db4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=899&h=675&p=1&q=high) Photo by Simon Cummings ### Stay near popular Mersea Island attractions [](https://expedia.ca/Colchester-Castle-Park-Hotels.0-l6081369-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![Colchester Castle Park featuring heritage architecture and château or palace](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59502-Colchester-Castle-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Colchester Castle Park 4.5/5(3 reviews) Ride a pedalo on the boating lake, enjoy a game of mini golf or simply spend an afternoon relaxing in Colchester’s most popular public park. [See properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6081369) [](https://expedia.ca/University-Of-Essex-Hotels.0-l6081431-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) #### University of Essex Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Essex, during your trip to Colchester. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6081431) ## More cheap stays in Mersea Island ![Bridge Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4870000/4869800/4869737/ce4b60c9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Bridge Guest House 4-6 Ancaster Road Ipswich England CA $68 CA $81 total Dec 12 - Dec 13 includes taxes & fees 7.8/10 Good! (782 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Ipswich-Hotels-Bridge-Guest-House.h4869737.Hotel-Information) ![Sarah Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108820000/108812800/108812751/06a5b247_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Sarah Hotel 65 Garland Rd Harwich England CA $85 CA $103 total Dec 14 - Dec 15 includes taxes & fees 8.6/10 Excellent! (44 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Harwich-Hotels-Tulip-Hotel-Design.h108812751.Hotel-Information) ![Langtry Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11980000/11975000/11974910/5bdc06e8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Langtry Hotel 2-4 Colne Road Clacton-on-Sea England CA $98 CA $118 total Dec 16 - Dec 17 includes taxes & fees 7.4/10 Good! (206 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Clacton-On-Sea-Hotels-Langtry-Hotel.h11974910.Hotel-Information) ![Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101940000/101931500/101931459/e779bf04_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Ranfield’s Brasserie Hotel Rooms 2 Stoneham St Colchester England CA $113 CA $136 total Dec 15 - Dec 16 includes taxes & fees 9.2/10 Wonderful! (51 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Ranfields-House-Hotel.h101931459.Hotel-Information) ![Hamiltons Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6420000/6414700/6414629/24d3325c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Hamiltons Boutique Hotel 6 Royal Terrace Southend-on-Sea England CA $146 CA $175 total Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 includes taxes & fees 9.2/10 Wonderful! (496 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Southend-On-Sea-Hotels-Hamiltons-Boutique-Hotel.h6414629.Hotel-Information) ![University of Essex - Southend Campus ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23160000/23152800/23152788/2e13b443_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### University of Essex - Southend Campus University Square, 36 Queens Rd Southend-on-Sea England [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F12%2F2025&endDate=26%2F12%2F2025&selected=23152788&PinnedHotelID=23152788&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000384236) 7.8/10 Good! (36 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Southend-On-Sea-Hotels-University-Of-Essex-Southend-Campus.h23152788.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Mersea Island with star-rating ![5 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25559/c6e0103a_z.jpg) 5 Star Hotels 3 properties [](https://expedia.ca/5Star-Mersea-Island-Hotels.s50-0-d3000384236.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![4 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23700/23677/6ae928dd_z.jpg) 4 Star Hotels 86 properties [](https://expedia.ca/4Star-Mersea-Island-Hotels.s40-0-d3000384236.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![3 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19681400/19681371/84fffc75_z.jpg) 3 Star Hotels 333 properties [](https://expedia.ca/3Star-Mersea-Island-Hotels.s30-0-d3000384236.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![2 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91830000/91828000/91827910/6717a2ac_z.jpg) 2 Star Hotels 130 properties [](https://expedia.ca/2Star-Mersea-Island-Hotels.s20-0-d3000384236.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Mersea Island ### Top reasons to visit Mersea Island - **Beautiful Beaches:** Mersea Island boasts stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and seaside activities. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Enjoy hiking, sea walks, and exploring scenic trails amidst nature. - **Cultural Attractions:** Visit the Mersea Island Museum and iconic sites like the Victory at Mersea. - **Charming Towns:** Experience the friendly atmosphere of East Mersea and its quaint seaside towns. - **Diverse Accommodation:** Choose from family-friendly hotels, guesthouses, and pet-friendly options for a comfortable stay. ### Find great hotels near Mersea Island Mersea Island offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly hotel, a charming guesthouse, or a pet-friendly retreat, you'll find a range of choices to suit your needs. From the scenic views to convenient locations in West Mersea, enjoy a memorable stay at some of the best hotels on the island, ensuring a relaxing vacation experience in this unique destination. - **[Dragonfly Hotel Colchester: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Dragonfly-Hotel-Colchester.h22089.Hotel-Information)** Situated 14.5km from Mersea Island, Dragonfly Hotel Colchester is a charming 3-star retreat that combines comfort with convenience. This property boasts a delightful dining experience with options for full breakfasts and a bar and lounge area. Entertainment is at your fingertips with satellite and LCD televisions in each room, ensuring guests stay connected and entertained. Located near a zoo, it’s perfect for families seeking nearby activities, making it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind in a relaxed environment. - **[Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Colchester.h3605411.Hotel-Information)** Located 17.7km from Mersea Island, Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG caters to business travellers and the LGBTQIA community, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all. This hotel features essential business amenities including a business centre and multiple meeting rooms, making it an ideal spot for work-related trips. The property is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment. Guests can expect comfortable accommodations that cater to their professional needs while still providing a relaxing stay. - **[Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Colchester.h19417.Hotel-Information)** A refined 4-star property, Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG is situated 14.5km from Mersea Island and is perfect for families, business visitors, and spa enthusiasts. The hotel offers a full range of services, including a conference centre and meeting spaces for corporate needs. Families will appreciate the shared playground and child-friendly amenities, while the onsite spa offers a luxurious escape with treatment rooms and an indoor pool requiring adult supervision. It’s a versatile choice for those seeking relaxation and productivity in one visit. ### Where to stay near Mersea Island Mersea Island offers a delightful vacation experience, perfect for those seeking a beach getaway or an active retreat. Explore the charming seaside towns of East Mersea, where friendly locals create a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy stunning scenery and outdoor activities while soaking in the peaceful vibes. Whether you're looking for a historical touch or a budget-friendly escape, Mersea Island and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable experience for every traveller. - **[Colchester: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Hotels.d4609.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** As the oldest recorded town in Britain, Colchester offers a rich tapestry of history and culture intertwined with modern amenities. Located a short journey from Mersea Island, this vibrant city is known for its family-friendly attractions, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the impressive Colchester Castle, delve into the town's Roman heritage, or enjoy a leisurely stroll in the picturesque Castle Park. The bustling shopping centre and numerous theatres make it an excellent base for those seeking a mix of relaxation and entertainment. - **[Clacton-on-Sea: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Clacton-On-Sea-Hotels.d182491.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 14.5km from Mersea Island, Clacton-on-Sea is a quintessential British seaside resort offering a lively beach experience. With its sandy shores, amusement arcades, and family-friendly recreational areas, Clacton is perfect for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities and seaside fun. The summer months draw in crowds eager to soak up the sun, indulge in traditional fish and chips, or take a scenic walk along the promenade. Don't miss the chance to visit the vibrant pier, where you can find exciting attractions and entertainment for all ages. - **[West Mersea: ](https://www.expedia.ca/West-Mersea-Hotels.d3000009400.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 3.2km from Mersea Island, West Mersea is a charming village that combines stunning scenery with outdoor adventure. Known for its beautiful beaches and proximity to a national park, this destination is ideal for nature lovers and families seeking a tranquil escape. Spend your day exploring the local recreational areas, enjoying water sports, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores. The village is also famous for its fresh seafood, particularly oysters, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts looking to savour local delicacies. ### Things to do near Mersea Island Mersea Island offers a delightful outdoor experience with its beautiful beaches and scenic views. Enjoy fun activities like hiking on the various trails and exploring the recreational areas. Don’t miss the chance to discover the Mersea Island Holiday Park, visit local shopping centres, and take leisurely sea walks along the coast. It's an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway filled with nature and exploration. **Shopping** Discover Braintree Village, a vibrant shopping mall 27.4km from Mersea Island, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Visit Assington Barn, a charming store located 25.7km away, or explore the bustling Felixstowe Market, a public market 32.2km away, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. **Recreation** Experience invigorating swims at Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool, just 4.8km away, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. Enjoy tranquility at Cudmore Grove Country Park, located 3.2km away, where you can relax amidst nature. For a more active day, visit Gosfield Lake Golf Club, 8.0km away, for a round of golf. **Adventure** Experience thrilling water sports at Alton Water, located 24.1km from Mersea Island, where adventure meets the great outdoors. For motor racing enthusiasts, Foxhall Stadium, 35.4km away, offers an adrenaline-pumping experience. Alternatively, test your skills at Rayleigh Indoor Karting Stadium, situated 33.8km from Mersea Island. **Nightlife** Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Mercury Theatre, just 11.3km away, offering culture and romance. For adventure, visit Xtreme Gaming, also 11.3km away, where fun awaits. Don't miss The Wheel Experience, located 14.5km from Mersea, promising thrilling rides for all ages. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mersea Island If you're looking to save money on your trip to Mersea Island, consider visiting during the off-peak months from December to February when accommodation prices drop. Thursdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find great deals by filtering for eco-friendly hotels and bundling your flights and activities for additional savings. To explore, take advantage of public transport options and enjoy free activities like scenic walks along the coast to make the most of your visit without breaking the bank. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Mersea Island are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Mersea Island is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Mersea Island is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable, eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Mersea Island hotel reservations with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Mersea Island Mersea Island is perfect for a beach getaway and outdoor adventures, featuring stunning scenery and historic sites. Visitors can explore attractions like the picturesque Mersea Island beach, the Mersea Island Museum, and enjoy the idyllic countryside. The island is also home to the iconic Victory at Mersea and charming jetties and piers, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. - **[University of Essex: ](https://www.expedia.ca/University-Of-Essex-Hotels.0-l6081431-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, just 9.7km from Mersea Island. The campus boasts contemporary architecture and a lively student culture, making it a great spot for a casual stroll or a coffee break. - **[Colchester Castle Park: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Colchester-Castle-Park-Hotels.0-l6081369-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 12.9km away, this beautiful private garden offers a glimpse into history with its stunning castle backdrop. 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The coolest average temperature around Mersea Island falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 40.5°F (4.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | February | 41.4°F (5.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 44.2°F (6.800000000000001°C) | No Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | April | 48.0°F (8.9°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 53.2°F (11.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 59.2°F (15.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | July | 63.3°F (17.400000000000002°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 64.0°F (17.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | September | 60.1°F (15.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 54.7°F (12.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | November | 47.7°F (8.700000000000001°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | December | 42.8°F (6.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Mersea Island When planning your trip to Mersea Island, you can fly into several major airports in England. 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