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A wooden table with a tall, ornate lantern and a vase with flowers.

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

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 Holiday Inn Express building entrance with a covered walkway, potted plants, and a bench.

1. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Colchester

Tim

S$113

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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

A room with a large bed, a chandelier, and a window with curtains.

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

A large, red brick building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with steps, and a well-maintained lawn in front.

2. Wivenhoe House Hotel

Colchester

Fionnghuala

S$224

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious indoor area with large windows, a brick column, and white furniture.

A bar area with a brick wall, shelves with bottles, and a counter with a tap.

A cozy indoor seating area with two plush armchairs and a small table, a brick wall with framed pictures, and a large window overlooking a blue door.

A hotel room with two beds, red and white bedding, a wooden headboard, and a sign reading "PURE" on the bed.

3. Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

Colchester

Jelle

S$136

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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 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.

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

4. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

Colchester

Tanya

S$104

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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

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

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 hotel room with a brick fireplace, two beds, a desk with a chair, and a television mounted on the wall.

5. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

Colchester

Rachel

S$116

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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.

6. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

Colchester

Patricia

S$90

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A cozy room with a large red leather chair, a wooden table with a book and a bottle, and a small candle.

A rustic dining area with wooden tables and chairs, brick walls, and a warm ambiance.

A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, leather armchair, and a large book on a coffee table.

A traditional pub with a black and white exterior, multiple chimneys, and a sign indicating food is served all day.

7. The Marlborough Dedham

Colchester

Carol

S$208

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

A small, single-story building with a gravel driveway and a wooden fence.

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.

8. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

Colchester

Matt

S$104

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

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

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

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

9. GreyFriars

Colchester

Tracey

S$220

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

A bar area with wooden paneling, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles and alcohol displayed on shelves.

A building with a sign reading "The Smugglers Cove" and outdoor wooden picnic tables.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a small bedside table with a lamp, and a framed artwork on the wall.

10. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

Clacton-on-Sea

Fiona

S$81

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An open door leading to a covered outdoor patio with a white table and chairs, a garden view, and a decorative chandelier.

A building with ivy-covered walls and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.

A large, ivy-covered building with a well-manicured lawn and neatly trimmed hedges.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a towel rack, and a shower curtain.

11. Milsoms

Colchester

ian

S$239

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a brick wall.

A furnished room with a sofa, a small table with a vase, a desk with a computer, and a TV on the wall.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a black chair, a wardrobe, a bed, a television, and a small refrigerator.

A bedroom with a double bed, a chair, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

12. Star Anglia Hotel

Colchester

Iain

S$125

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A hotel room with a large bed, a sliding door to a balcony, a small seating area, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A balcony with a view of buildings, a table with chairs, and a glass door.

A hallway with beige carpet, white walls, and dark doors.

A parking area with 'Electric Vehicle Charging Only' signs and a 'Hand Stretch' sign.

13. St Nicholas Hotel

Colchester

Tricia

S$111

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A nighttime view of a pool area with lounge chairs, a bar area, and a building with large windows.

A large, two-story building with a prominent chimney, large windows, and a covered patio area with chairs and umbrellas.

A modern dining area with a glass partition, a fireplace, and a television in the background.

A bar area with shelves of various liquor bottles, a bottle of Moët & Chandon champagne, and a martini glass on the counter.

14. Talbooth House & Spa

Colchester

Jack

S$443

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a sunlit area with chairs.

A bar area with wooden bar counter, black bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

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 buffet with various food items and beverages.

15. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Colchester

Nicholas

S$100

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A narrow alleyway with a gravel path, bordered by a metal fence and a brick building with windows.

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.

16. Ryegate House Colchester

Dutch Quarter

Norman

S$127

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A bedroom with a bed, a dark upholstered chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A bar area with a large wheel decoration, various liquor bottles, and branded taps.

A dining area with tables set for two, wooden chairs, and a red wall with framed pictures.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.

17. The Rose & Crown Free House

Clacton-on-Sea

Chris

S$197

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A dining area with wooden flooring, white walls, and a brick accent wall. There are two dining tables with chairs, each table has a white tablecloth and a small decorative item on the table.

A living room with a sofa, a small table, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A beach with a pier extending into the sea, a few people walking, and a clear sky.

A two-story building with a sign reading 'Aldea Guesthouse.'

18. Adelaide Guesthouse

Clacton-on-Sea

Steve

S$144

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunlit ceiling.

A poolside dining area with tables and chairs, a buffet stand, and a view of the pool.

A circular hot tub with a mural of cherry blossoms and a blue sky.

A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, a glass facade, and a brick exterior.

19. Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa

Colchester

Helen Margaret

S$203

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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

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

A room with a bed, two chairs, a glass table, and a view of a grassy field through open windows.

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

20. The Crown Stoke By Nayland

Colchester

Sharon

S$198

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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Venture to Beth Chatto Garden and Flatford Mill—just two of the sights around Great Bromley.

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A traditional brick building with green trim and a tiled roof, labeled as a village hall.

Top Great Bromley Hotel Reviews

The Mill Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Our go to hotel for a short break. Close to town, the countryside, lovely spot. Staff really good. Only criticism this time is that the breakfast was not up to previous quality. Saying that, probably be back next year."

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

8/10 Good

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Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Thank you everything"

St Nicholas Hotel

8/10 Good

"Nice room but very hot. The fan provided was noisy and not effective. The size of the room was good and a central location"

Wivenhoe House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff on the night of my stay the was very friendly and helpful and understanding where I lost my bank card they said that it is okay to pay by cash for my stay and drinks and food and the drinks and food was not to price very nice food I will be going back to the hotel as they made me feel like I was at home so I would recommend you to everyone that I talk to"

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

10/10 Excellent

"It was short walk from the train station and like 50 minutes from London. The restaurant in the hotel is pretty good and the bus to colchester city center is pretty good. The hotel was clean and check out was pretty easy as well."

Orwell Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely room and food was great"

The Essex Golf and Country Club

8/10 Good

"Staff pleasant at the reception. Room very clean, slept well and everything worked in the room. Pool and check out went well."

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

8/10 Good

"Easy to find and well maintained. Clean and tidy."

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Bridge Guest House

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S$82

27 Aug - 28 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Sarah Hotel

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S$97

3 Sept - 4 Sept

includes taxes & fees

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Langtry Hotel

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S$108

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includes taxes & fees

The Bridge Street Historic Guest House

Alpheton Mill House Sudbury England

S$109

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includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (119 reviews)

Noble Goose Rooms

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S$148

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (71 reviews)

The Station Guest House

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Find out more about Great Bromley

Top reasons to visit Great Bromley

Scenic Nature Walks: Enjoy picturesque wildlife walks, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of the British countryside.
Historic Attractions: Explore nearby Great Bromley Hall and quaint towers, rich in history and charm.
Engaging Falconry Displays: Experience fascinating falconry, a unique activity for all ages.
Charming Local Culture: Venture to nearby villages like Little Bromley and Great Horkesley for a taste of local life.
Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from delightful hotels and bed & breakfasts that cater to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Great Bromley

Discover the charming accommodations in Great Bromley, Essex, offering a delightful mix of hotels and bed & breakfasts perfect for every traveller. From the warm hospitality of Grove House to the family-friendly amenities at Hamilton Lodge, there's something for everyone. Enjoy pet-friendly options and convenient facilities tailored for business guests, all while being close to the scenic beauty of the British countryside. Your memorable stay awaits in this quaint corner of Colchester.

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester: A charming 3-star hotel located 6.4km from Great Bromley, the Dragonfly Hotel Colchester offers a comfortable retreat with a distinctive blend of modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including breakfasts and lunches in the on-site restaurant. For entertainment, the hotel provides LCD and satellite televisions in the rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay. Nearby attractions include a local zoo, perfect for family outings or wildlife enthusiasts.
St Nicholas Hotel: Situated 8.0km from Great Bromley, the St Nicholas Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality service and comfort. This 3-star lodging features a range of breakfast options, including both English and continental styles, catering to diverse tastes. The rooms are equipped with flatscreen and digital televisions for your entertainment needs. Being close to the city centre, guests can easily explore local shops and attractions, making it an ideal base for urban adventurers.
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG: Just 6.4km from Great Bromley, the Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG stands out as a budget-friendly option with a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This modern hotel is well-suited for business travellers, offering convenient amenities and a professional atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, making mornings hassle-free. With its accessible location, it provides a practical choice for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay.

Where to stay in Great Bromley

Great Bromley, a charming village in Essex, offers a delightful blend of history and relaxation. Explore nearby Little Bromley for a quaint atmosphere, or venture to Great Horkesley, where you can immerse yourself in local culture. The picturesque region of East Anglia boasts friendly folk and historic sites, making it perfect for family vacations or business trips. Uncover the hidden gems of Great Bromley and experience the enchanting surroundings that await you.

Colchester: As one of the oldest recorded towns in Britain, Colchester is rich in history and culture. Located in close proximity to Great Bromley, this vibrant city offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and outdoor spaces. Explore the stunning parks and private gardens, or visit the modern university for an educational experience. The town boasts a variety of shopping centres and malls, perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Colchester's visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, making it a lively destination during these months.
Ipswich: Just 19.3km from Great Bromley, Ipswich is a charming city known for its cultural offerings and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for its theatres and sporting events, including exciting motor racing experiences. With a variety of historic buildings and places to explore, Ipswich provides a unique blend of old and new. The city's popularity also peaks in April, July, and September, making it an ideal spot for family outings and cultural experiences throughout the year. The welcoming atmosphere and plethora of attractions ensure an enjoyable visit.
Clacton-on-Sea: Located a mere 14.5km from Great Bromley, Clacton-on-Sea is a popular seaside resort known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly activities. The city comes alive during the summer months, particularly from June to August, when visitors flock to its sandy shores and recreational areas. Enjoy a day at the beach, indulge in arcade games, or take in a show at the local theatre. With its stunning dunes and beachside charm, Clacton-on-Sea is a perfect destination for those seeking a traditional British seaside experience, making it an excellent choice for families.

Things to do near Great Bromley

Shopping

In Great Bromley, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Colchester's Lion Walk Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of high street brands and independent boutiques, or visit the nearby Culver Square for more options.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of Great Bromley with a visit to a local spa, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and rejuvenating therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, leisurely walks through the picturesque countryside offer a chance to unwind and connect with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Foxhall Stadium, located 22.5km from Great Bromley. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races and immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for those seeking excitement and adventure.

Nightlife

In Great Bromley, the local pubs offer a cosy atmosphere with traditional ales and hearty meals. The nearby Colchester boasts vibrant bars and live music venues, providing a lively nightlife scene for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Great Bromley

Great Bromley is an ideal destination for business, family, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore historic towers, enjoy nearby beaches and jetties, and embrace the local culture and outdoor experiences. Notable attractions include the adjacent Great Bromley Hall, ensuring a fulfilling experience for all types of travellers. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Great Bromley offers a charming blend of activities to suit every interest.

Colchester Castle Park: Located 8.0km from Great Bromley, this historic park features the impressive Colchester Castle, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens. Visitors can enjoy a stroll through lush greenery and experience the friendly atmosphere, which reflects the rich history of the area.
Clacton-on-Sea Beach: A 14.5km trip from Great Bromley leads you to this lively beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the quintessential British seaside vibe. Take a leisurely walk along the promenade or indulge in traditional fish and chips.
Beth Chatto Garden: Just 3.2km away, this conservatory garden offers a stunning array of plants in an outdoor setting. Ideal for families, the garden showcases innovative planting designs and tranquil spaces for relaxation.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Great Bromley

Accessing Great Bromley is convenient via several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 112.7km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, a 5-star hotel 9.7km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is a bit further at 115.9km; consider staying at the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport. The closest airport is London Stansted (STN), situated 53.1km from Great Bromley, where you can find the Radisson Blu Hotel, only 322m from the airport, making it very accessible for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Great Bromley?

Located 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from the heart of Great Bromley, Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are St Nicholas Hotel and B&B HOTEL Ipswich. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Great Bromley.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Great Bromley, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Great Bromley.

What is staying in Great Bromley like?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Great Bromley has to offer. There are 1640 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Great Bromley.

What are the top places to visit in Great Bromley?

Places to visit in the wider area include Beth Chatto Garden, Flatford Mill and Colchester Castle Park. You'll also find Colchester Castle Museum and Colchester Town Hall in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Great Bromley guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Great Bromley?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Great Bromley is 727 mm.

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Our top choices for Great Bromley hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

2. Wivenhoe House Hotel

3. Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

4. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

5. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

6. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

7. The Marlborough Dedham

8. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

9. GreyFriars

10. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

11. Milsoms

12. Star Anglia Hotel

13. St Nicholas Hotel

14. Talbooth House & Spa

15. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

16. Ryegate House Colchester

17. The Rose & Crown Free House

18. Adelaide Guesthouse

19. Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa

20. The Crown Stoke By Nayland

Learn more about Great Bromley

Top Great Bromley Hotel Reviews

The Mill Hotel

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

St Nicholas Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Orwell Hotel

The Essex Golf and Country Club

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

More cheap stays in Great Bromley

Bridge Guest House

Sarah Hotel

Langtry Hotel

The Bridge Street Historic Guest House

Noble Goose Rooms

The Station Guest House

Find out more about Great Bromley

Top reasons to visit Great Bromley

Find great hotels near Great Bromley

Where to stay in Great Bromley

Things to do near Great Bromley

Find the best attractions near Great Bromley

The nearest major airports for your trip to Great Bromley

Frequently asked questions

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