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Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

3 out of 5
Price was AU$2,207, price is now AU$2,104 per person
AU$2,104
per person
30 Nov - 5 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Sydney (SYD) to London (STN)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Staff great, shower great, quiet rooms. Pillows horrible, mattress soft/old, no extra blankets, no outlets near the beds

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
Price was AU$2,282, price is now AU$2,159 per person
AU$2,159
per person
30 Nov - 5 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Sydney (SYD) to London (STN)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,111 reviews)
We were really pleased with this hotel. Clean, comfy, quiet. Not fancy but everything you need in a stopover convenient to Stansted. The shuttle was also a big plus. It’s. Ice that they include breakfast, tho before 6 it’s pretty spartan. Still grateful for it tho!

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG

Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG

4 out of 5
Price was AU$2,367, price is now AU$2,268 per person
AU$2,268
per person
30 Nov - 5 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Sydney (SYD) to London (STN)
7.8/10 Good! (810 reviews)
The staff are very friendly and helpful. The room was clean but very dated bathroom.

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Popular places to visit

Hollytrees Museum showing a garden

Hollytrees Museum

Discover a museum within a 300-year-old house, which displays handmade toys, authentic costumes and charming clocks from the Georgian era.

Hollytrees Museum
Colchester featuring heritage architecture

The Minories Galleries

See artists at work, browse exhibitions of local and national artists and take in the Georgian architecture of this popular art gallery.

The Minories Galleries
Colchester Natural History Museum featuring interior views

Colchester Natural History Museum

Discover the fascinating natural domain of Colchester's surrounds as you browse exhibits of prehistoric minerals, insects and preserved mammals.

Colchester Natural History Museum
Colchester Castle Museum

Colchester Castle Museum

4/5(1 review)

You can study the exhibits at Colchester Castle Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Colchester. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Colchester Castle Museum
Colchester Castle Park showing heritage architecture and château or palace

Colchester Castle Park

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Bring family or friends to this picturesque parkland, where play areas, lakes and a musical bandstand sit in the shadow of the impressive Colchester Castle.

Colchester Castle Park
Colchester showing modern architecture

firstsite

3/5(1 review)

As one of the U.K.’s premier modern art galleries, this is a great place to see temporary exhibitions, attend art classes and listen to expert talks.

firstsite

Top University of Essex Hotel & Accommodation Deals

St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel

3 out of 5
High Street St Nicholas Hotel, Colchester, England
St Nicholas Hotel
Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe House Hotel

4 out of 5
Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, England
Wivenhoe House Hotel
University of Essex - Colchester Campus

University of Essex - Colchester Campus

2 out of 5
University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, England
University of Essex - Colchester Campus
Offering en-suite accommodation on campus with breakfast

Offering en-suite accommodation on campus with breakfast

Colchester
Offering en-suite accommodation on campus with breakfast
The George of Colchester

The George of Colchester

3 out of 5
116 High Street, Colchester, England
The George of Colchester
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

3 out of 5
East Street, Colchester, England
Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
Oleon Apartments - Colchester

Oleon Apartments - Colchester

Colchester
Oleon Apartments - Colchester
Student Only The Maltings

Student Only The Maltings

2 out of 5
2 Haven Rd, Colchester, England
Student Only The Maltings
Stunning 1-bed Studio in Colchester

Stunning 1-bed Studio in Colchester

3 out of 5
139 Albany Gardens, Colchester, England
Stunning 1-bed Studio in Colchester
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