Polstead Travel Guide
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St Nicholas Hotel
Clean, tidy and on Colchester high street, so a perfect location. Breakfast was served in the hotel opposite, was great.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
B&B HOTEL Ipswich
A clean hotel and a pleasant stay for 2 nights. Parking is extremely limited but the West End Road car park is only a short walk away and both reasonable cost and easy to pay via the MiPermit app (which will give you a Vat receipt afterwards). The buffet style breakfast was good and the hotel was ...
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Hotel was nice, food lovely and staff were helpful.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Ryegate House Colchester
It was a clean, well set up and very pleasant room. Check in was very straight forward and the location was ideal. This was a really great value stay and I would highly recommend it!
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Apartment - Sleeps 2 - Parking - Wifi
Booking Urban - Halstead
Popular places to visit
Colchester Zoo
Feed elephants and giraffes, watch a falconry display and meet the fearsome Komodo dragons at one of the U.K.’s best zoos.
Colchester Castle Park
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.
Flatford Mill
Find out about the history of East Bergholt when you take a trip to Flatford Mill. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Mercury Theatre
Enjoy a play, a musical performance or some hilarious comedy at Colchester’s premier performing arts venue, which also has a children’s program.
Beth Chatto Garden
Learn which plants can thrive in a range of habitats in these stunning gardens designed by master gardener Beth Chatto.
Colchester Town Hall
Colchester’s Baroque town hall, a heritage-listed building with Victorian tower and antique organ, has been the focus of civil duties for over 800 years.
