Wivenhoe House Hotel
Wivenhoe Park, Colchester · Hotel
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A 40-room Georgian-style hotel set within Wivenhoe Park on the University of Essex campus near Colchester.
What's nearby
- Edge Hotel School next door
- Wivenhoe Nature Park next door
- University of Essex International College next door
- Silberrad Student Centre 300m away
- Ivor Crewe Lecture Hall 400m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Good to know
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
Details via Google — worth confirming with the hotel before you travel, especially for access needs.
Photos
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About Wivenhoe House Hotel
Wivenhoe House Hotel occupies a striking position within Wivenhoe Park, its parkland setting giving the hotel a country-house feel despite being close to Colchester. The 40 rooms make it a decent size for both individual travellers and groups, with the surrounding grounds and gardens offering space to walk before or after exploring the town.
Guests have access to a restaurant and bar on site, along with breakfast, a gym, and free WiFi throughout. A lift serves the building and luggage storage is available for those arriving early or leaving late. Free on-site parking makes driving to the hotel straightforward, useful given its parkland location away from the town centre.
The setting within Wivenhoe Park makes it a peaceful base, with Colchester's attractions within easy reach for anyone wanting to venture out during their stay.
Guests mention this hotel offers spacious, beautifully decorated rooms and delicious food, including excellent Sunday roasts and afternoon tea. They also highlight the exceptional service from the warm, friendly, and attentive staff. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained facilities and the beautiful, historic building.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Property type
- Hotel
- Location
- Wivenhoe Park, Colchester
- Good for children
- No
- Destination
- Colchester