Wivenhoe House Hotel (Colchester, United Kingdom)

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Wivenhoe House Hotel - Colchester

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Overview

18th-century country house hotel on Wivenhoe Park in Colchester

Amenities & Grounds

Wivenhoe House Hotel sits on the picturesque grounds of Wivenhoe Park, part of the University of Essex campus. The hotel has a partnership with the Edge Hotel School, where students receive real-world hospitality training. Guests have access to the University gym and can explore the park's historic trees and scenic walks.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel offers rooms in the 18th-century main house and a modern wing, with balconies in selected rooms. Each room includes a refrigerator, safe, and designer toiletries. Rooms are named after historical figures and many overlook the landscaped gardens or Essex parkland.

Dining & Cuisine

The on-site Park Brasserie restaurant uses seasonal, locally sourced produce. The hotel also hosts themed dinner nights and live music events throughout the year. Breakfast is a buffet with full English options and a variety of coffee choices.

Entertainment & Events

Wivenhoe House hosts exclusive entertainment such as themed dinners and live music performances. The hotel offers a happy hour in the bar and a shared lounge/TV area. Outdoor spaces include a sun terrace, picnic area, and garden.

Weddings & Business

The hotel is a Top Rated Wedding Venue in Essex and has a dedicated Wedding Coordinator recognized as Wedding Coordinator of the Year. Business facilities include meeting/banquet rooms, fax/photocopying, and express check-in/check-out. The hotel also has facilities for disabled guests and family rooms.

Location: Wivenhoe Park on University of Essex campus, 10 min drive to Colchester
Rooms: 18th-century main house and modern wing, balcony rooms available
Dining: Park Brasserie with seasonal local produce, themed dinner nights
Wedding Venue: Top Rated in Essex, dedicated Wedding Coordinator of the Year
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with pet bowls, beds, and welcome pack
Entertainment: Live music, happy hour, guided local culture tours
Sustainability: Sustainable practices in hotel operations

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Building

Year renovated:2012

Number of floors:4

Number of rooms:40

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Rooms and availability

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view
Shower
Heating

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Standard Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed1 King Size Bed2 Single beds

Garden view
Shower
Heating

room details +

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Luxury Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed

Garden view
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Picnic area/ Tables

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room view

Garden view

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Wivenhoe House Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	218 US$
📏 Distance to center	2.3 mi
✈️ Distance to airport	35.3 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	London Stansted, STN

Location

Address

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Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO43SQ

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Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO43SQ

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Colchester Castle Park

2.2 mi

Gallery

firstsite

2.1 mi

Landmark

University of Essex

100 yd

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Bourne Mill

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

200 yd

Gallery

Sentinel Gallery

1.4 mi

Garden

The Beth Chatto Gardens

2.3 mi

Landmark

Old Workhouse

200 yd

Museums

The Castle Museum

2.3 mi

Landmark

Top Bar & Fusion

200 yd

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Ultimate Ninja UK

200 yd

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St Andrew, Greenstead

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Bridge Bar

1.0 mi

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Bannatynes Health Club

1.1 mi

Landmark

St Barnabas

1.2 mi

Landmark

Greenstead Evangelical Free Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Elim Church Colchester

1.1 mi

Church

Church of St Leonard at the Hythe

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sub Zero, Essex Uni

1.2 mi

Landmark

Old Heath Congregational Church

1.2 mi

Church

St Matthew

1.5 mi

Landmark

Wivenhoe Methodist Church

1.3 mi

Castle

Colchester Castle

2.2 mi

Church

St Monica Roman Catholic Church

1.4 mi

Museums

Hollytrees Museum

2.2 mi

Landmark

Mariners' Chapel

1.4 mi

Landmark

Wivenhoe Congregational Church

1.4 mi

Broadway Theatre

Lakeside Theatre

100 yd

Standing Stone

100 yd

Angelim

100 yd

Restaurant

Brasserie at The Wivenhoe House

100 yd

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FAQ about Wivenhoe House Hotel

What landmarks can I find in vicinity of the perfect Wivenhoe House Hotel hotel?

Staying at the perfect Wivenhoe House Hotel hotel, you shouldn't miss Colchester's main landmarks such as Colchester Castle Park (2.1 miles), Roman Circus Centre Visitor Center (2.3 miles) as well as Aqua Springs Day Spa accessible with a 10-minute drive.

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Yes, the perfect Wivenhoe House Hotel hotel features a free private parking lot available on site.

Can I have breakfast at the Colchester hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Colchester hotel.

What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 3 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 11 AM.

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The price for a room in the perfect Wivenhoe House Hotel hotel starts at £218.

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Every room at the perfect Wivenhoe House Hotel hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a personal safe for guests' security.