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About the Hotel

Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO43SQ
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Close to Colchester Castle Park
Great
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9.3
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4.5
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Situated within 5 minutes' walk of Lakeside Theatre, the perfect Wivenhoe House Hotel Colchester features a sundeck, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities. The 4-star luxurious hotel, located in the vicinity of University of Essex, offers a banquet hall, fostering connections and meetings.

Location

Green Island Gardens is 3.9 km from this Colchester hotel, while London Stansted airport is 60 km away. Cultural sights in the area are the publicly owned Hollytrees Museum (3.5 km) and The Castle Museum (3.8 km).

Firstsite Contemporary Art Gallery is about a 10-minute ride away, while Colchester Town train station is situated 3.6 km from the elegant Wivenhoe House.

South Courts bus stop is also within reach of the accommodation.

Rooms

Overlooking the garden, the 40 rooms are appointed with ironing equipment, as well as modern facilities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing desk, the rooms also have tea and coffee making equipment. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and dressing gowns, are provided in the bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

Park Brasserie, the onsite restaurant, serves British cuisine, while in Signatures boasts British specialties. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind.

Leisure & Business

There is a fitness club with a wide range of sports.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Castle Park and admire Colchester Castle's beauty.
  • Indulge in local delights at the Thursday Market in the High Street.
  • Visit the Hollytrees Museum for a glimpse into Colchester's history.
  • Savor a traditional Essex dish, 'Colchester oysters,' at a seafood pub.
  • Explore the tranquil gardens of the historic Layer Marney Tower.
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Wivenhoe House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Balcony Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Wivenhoe House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wivenhoe House Hotel Location

Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO43SQ
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Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO43SQ
Nearby
Theatre
Lakeside Theatre
1200 ft
Standing Stone
1500 ft
Angelim
1600 ft
Restaurants
Brasserie at The Wivenhoe House
200 ft
Wivenhoe Park The Wivenhoe House
Getting around
City Centre
Colchester6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
London Stansted (STN)86 min  ·  35.3 mi
London Southend (SEN)104 min  ·  42.9 mi
Train
Hythe (Essex) Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Colchester Town Railway Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wivenhoe House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 610 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 989 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1158 reviews
8.9/10
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