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Colchester, United Kingdom
1 May — 2 May2
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Travel insights for holiday rentals in Colchester

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What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Colchester?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Colchester is July (£27). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Colchester is December (£100).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Colchester?

The cheapest day to stay in Colchester is Tuesday (£48). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is £93.

Other accommodations in Colchester

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in Colchester. There are 419 hotels in Colchester and price data was last updated on 24 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Colchester is £69/night.
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Birchwood Road, Off Ipswich Road,A12 (Southbound Shell Garage), Colchester, United Kingdom
4.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£64
Avg. per night
30 St Peter Street Colchester, Colchester, United Kingdom
0.5 mi from city centre
£56
Avg. per night
Keepers Lane, Colchester, United Kingdom
7.1 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£127
Avg. per night
172 Bergholt Road, Colchester, United Kingdom
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£59
Avg. per night
University Of Essex, Colchester, United Kingdom
2.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£44
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Colchester

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Colchester to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Utilise the map to find properties close to the Colchester area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. More information on a given holiday rental can be accessed by clicking the holiday rental's name within the map.

Facts about staying in Colchester

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Colchester to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • How much does a holiday rental in Colchester cost?

    Colchester holiday rentals are £70/night on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. For example, December is the most expensive month to book a holiday rental in Colchester, and April is often the cheapest month to book. Recently, our users found rentals for £17/night - which is currently the cheapest price. Keep in mind that anything £66/night or less is still considered a good deal.

  • What part of Colchester is best to stay in?

    Consider staying in Colchester City Centre when looking for Colchester holiday rentals. Colchester City Centre is the most popular neighbourhood in the city according to our users. In fact, out of all users who looked for holiday rentals in Colchester in the past year, 4% of them searched for rentals in Colchester City Centre. If it’s available, we recommend staying at the One Bedroom Flat Town Centre Colchester, a HotelsCombined favourite when it comes to holiday rentals in Colchester’s Colchester City Centre neighbourhood.

  • Are there any Guest house holiday rentals in Colchester?

    If you’re looking to book a Guest house holiday rental in Colchester, then you have 8 to choose from. We recommend looking at The Railway Sleeper Lodge as it’s currently the most popular Guest house rental among our users.

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