Places to stay in Colchester, Essex
We currently have 44 accommodations in and around Colchester. There are also other regional listings available for Hotels, Campgrounds, Chalets, B&B's and other properties. You can filter these listings by the available types.
In AD77 a Roman writer by the name of Pliny the Elder described the location of the Isle of Anglesey as being 'about 200 miles from Camulodunum, a town in Britain'. This was the Roman name for Colchester and is the earliest known reference to a fixed settlement in Britain, hence the claim to be Britain's oldest recorded town. Places to eat in the region include Restaurant At The George Hotel Colchester, Pandora’s Box, Sloppy Joe’s, and Cafe Rouge.
The center of Colchester ( which is at is longitude 0°54'4.4452 and latitude 51°53'23.295 ) is located 3 miles away from West Bergholt, 4 miles away from Wivenhoe, 4 miles away from Layer de la Haye and 5 miles away from Elmstead Market.
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Restaurant At The George Hotel Colchester ( Dining / Other ). Located at 116 High Street. This 500 year old coaching inn sits in the oldest town in England, Colchester. The extensive medieval cellars, preserved behind glass, detail soil from old Roman roads and even the ashes left by the fires of Queen Boudicca's rampage in AD60. Such history resonates throughout this delightful property, offering you the ideal place to relax with warming hospitality and delectable cuisine. We have 47 beautiful, individually decorated, spacious bedrooms equipped to a high standard and while The George is ideal for seeing the sights of Colchester, the hotel is also suitable for all your business needs.
Ashiana ( Dining / Indian ). Located at 181 Magdalen Street. Using only the finest ingredients we will make your visit to Ashiana an experience We also provide comprehensive outside catering service for all occasions
www.ashianatandoori.co.uk 
Mogul Tandoori ( Dining / Indian ). Located at 20 Wethersfield Road. Let us feed your imagination and delight your taste buds with our individually designed menus tailored to your special occasion. The Mogul Tandoori has all the Indian classics covered, and we only use authentic spices and recipes.
Our experience and professionalism mean that we can take the heat and we won’t let you down.
www.themogulcolchester.co.uk
East St Grill Restaurant ( Dining / Other ). The East St. Grill restaurant has been recently refurbished and offers a comtemporary setting and great casual dining, a favourite with locals and guests alike. Have a pre-dinner drink in either the East St. Lounge or enjoy the Tudor Bar/Brasserie with its more traditional foods and ales. The Hotel is within walking distance of Colchester Town centre (15 min walk)and accessible to all the historic sights of East Anglia.
Closed or unlisted properties
- Seven Arches Farm B&B closed or delisted.
- Roman Cottage closed or delisted.