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A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a marina with boats.

A wooden door with a sign indicating room number 5 at The Victory Inn.

A hallway with a table and lamp, a door, and a fire extinguisher.

A hallway with a carpeted floor, wooden doors, and framed pictures on the walls.

1. The Victory at Mersea

Colchester

Roger

₩145,987

₩175,185 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A living room with a television, fireplace, dining table, and chairs.

A wooden desk with a chair and a mirror, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wardrobe with a mirror.

A mobile home with a fenced deck, a satellite dish, and a sign indicating a pet-friendly policy.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a wardrobe, and a shelf with decorative items.

2. A and C Coastal Hideaway Private Decking

Colchester

₩274,840

₩329,808 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, a fireplace, and a view of the outside.

A wooden swing hanging from a tree in a grassy backyard with a wooden fence in the background.

A living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, a cabinet, and a large window.

A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a bedside lamp, and a door.

3. Island Retreat

Colchester

₩1,798,538

₩2,158,246 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

An open patio with a dining area, a hot tub, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden beams, and a view to the outside.

A dining area with a long wooden table set for six, equipped with plates, cutlery, and wine glasses.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a large sofa, a coffee table, and a view into the kitchen.

4. The Hide

Colchester

₩2,000,472

₩2,400,566 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a large tree.

A room with a large bed, a chandelier, and a window with curtains.

A large, red brick building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with steps, and a well-maintained lawn in front.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

5. Wivenhoe House Hotel

Colchester

Steve

₩179,167

₩215,001 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a table, and a large umbrella.

A brick building with a central staircase, a covered outdoor seating area, and a tree-lined pathway.

A dining table with a white tablecloth, a green leather chair, and a tea set.

A restaurant with a bar area, round tables, and chairs.

6. GreyFriars

Colchester

Robert

₩205,709

₩246,851 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A bedroom with a double bed, a chair, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a brick wall.

A storefront with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a black chair, a wardrobe, a bed, a television, and a small refrigerator.

7. Star Anglia Hotel

Colchester

Iain

₩96,883

₩116,260 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A room with exposed brick walls, a wooden door, a light-colored armchair, and a carpeted floor.

A bedroom with a wooden wardrobe, a television on a small table, and a bed with a floral bedspread.

A two-story house with a tiled roof, a front door, and a garage.

A house with a brick patio, a small table with chairs, and a potted plant.

8. Woodview Bed & Breakfast

Colchester

Andy

₩125,343

₩150,412 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A table set with clear glassware, silverware, and a pink gift box.

A traditional inn with exposed wooden beams, wooden furniture, and large windows with bars.

A traditional Tudor-style building with black and white timber framing, a sign for 'Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel', and hanging flower baskets.

A traditional room with exposed wooden beams, two single beds, a wooden chair, and a desk with a lamp.

9. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

Colchester

Michelle

₩126,818

₩152,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall.

A cozy seating area with a window overlooking a garden, featuring a variety of plants and a view of a building in the background.

A bar area with a bar counter, stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, skylights, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

10. The George of Colchester

Dutch Quarter

Graham

₩137,127

₩164,553 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A hotel room with a brick fireplace, two beds, a desk with a chair, and a television mounted on the wall.

A bar area with a wooden counter, two bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A building with a sign reading "North Hill Hotel" and a pub sign below it.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in island, and a potted plant.

11. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

Colchester

Johnny

₩98,475

₩121,709 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A large, historic building with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and expansive fields.

An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and wooden beams, surrounded by glass walls and a tiled floor.

A gym with multiple treadmills and elliptical machines arranged in rows.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles. There are chairs around a table and a potted plant in the corner.

12. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Colchester

Darrell

₩116,936

₩140,330 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, safety signs, and a sunlit area with lounge chairs.

A restaurant with wooden interiors, a buffet counter, and dining tables with chairs.

A conference room with rows of white chairs with grey sashes, a white table with a floral centerpiece, and a backdrop of white drapes with string lights.

A Holiday Inn with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front yard with planters and a bench.

13. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Colchester

Nicholas

₩76,974

₩92,369 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A two-story building with a sign reading 'Aldea Guesthouse.'

A beach with a pier extending into the sea, a few people walking, and a clear sky.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table, and a wardrobe.

A living room with a sofa, a small table, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.

14. Adelaide Guesthouse

Clacton-on-Sea

Steve

₩122,400

₩146,873 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A building with a sign reading "The Smugglers Cove" and outdoor wooden picnic tables.

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

A bar area with wooden paneling, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles and alcohol displayed on shelves.

A multi-story building with a beige facade, a covered entrance, and a paved walkway leading to the entrance.

15. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

Clacton-on-Sea

Caroline

₩79,430

₩95,316 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A balcony with a view of the sea, two black wicker chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a view of the sea, and a large window with curtains.

A reception desk with a flat-screen monitor, a framed artwork above it, and a staircase with patterned carpet.

A two-story building with a balcony and multiple windows, featuring a traditional architectural style with a peaked roof.

16. Marine Inn

Clacton-on-Sea

Bev

₩107,166

₩128,600 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a plant, a white pillow, and a beige throw blanket.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a white dining table with blue chairs.

A laundry room with multiple stacked washing machines and dryers.

A narrow alleyway with a gravel path, bordered by a metal fence and a brick building with windows.

17. Ryegate House Colchester

Dutch Quarter

Norman

₩96,206

₩115,447 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, covered by a white umbrella.

A hallway with a chandelier, framed pictures on the wall, and a fire extinguisher.

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair and a small table, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a water dispenser, and a bar counter with multiple taps.

18. Colchester Boutique Hotel

Colchester

Dave

₩165,895

₩199,074 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An aerial view of a property with a central building surrounded by manicured gardens, a small pond, and a tent-like structure.

A spa area with multiple massage chairs, a fireplace, and a wall of bookshelves.

A swimming pool with clear water, a bench, and a changing room area.

A modern bar area with a high bar counter, seating with bar stools, and a menu board.

19. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

Clacton-on-Sea

Katherine

₩234,465

₩281,358 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A hotel room with a large bed, a sliding door to a balcony, a small seating area, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel facade with a sign for St. Nicholas Hotel, adjacent to a building with a 'Three Wise Monkeys' sign.

A hallway with beige carpet, white walls, and dark doors.

A balcony with a view of buildings, a table with chairs, and a glass door.

20. St Nicholas Hotel

Colchester

Ana Sofia

₩100,864

₩121,037 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Check out sights like Mersea Island Vineyard and Cudmore Grove Country Park as you discover Mersea Island—an area also known for its restaurants.

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Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

8/10 Good

"Good experience. Nice quiet comfortable room . Decent breakfast and good location next to the airport with runway views at breakfast"

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

8/10 Good

"My stay was due to work. I found the room to be a decent size and found all staff very helpful; especially during breakfast. The car park was also a good size with plenty of parking available"

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

10/10 Excellent

"Once again an excellent stay, the staff were really helpful with a couple of questions I had."

St Nicholas Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean but could do with a deep clean, staff were good. Balcony was a great addition. Overall I would 100% stay again, very central and convenient location. Bit of a walk to get your luggage to hotel. I will be using the hotel again."

The George of Colchester

8/10 Good

"Clean room and a nice breakfast"

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Team loved the pool and said they enjoyed their stay"

Seven Hotel

8/10 Good

"Excellent location but food and drink prices are very expensive"

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"• Fantastic hotel with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Everything from check-in to check-out was seamless and stress-free.""

Best Western Ipswich Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lady in red who checked me in ( twice now ) is amazing member off staff! Informed me off party that night. Room was requested and given which is large and roomy . Look forward to going back"

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Bridge Guest House

4-6 Ancaster Road Ipswich England

₩70,039

₩84,054 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very Good! (853 reviews)

Langtry Hotel

2-4 Colne Road Clacton-on-Sea England

₩75,539

₩90,647 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (232 reviews)

Sarah Hotel

65 Garland Rd Harwich England

₩82,337

₩98,804 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

includes taxes & fees

Marine Inn

20 Marine Parade W Clacton-on-Sea England

₩107,166

₩128,600 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

6 Royal Terrace Southend-on-Sea England

₩140,089

₩168,106 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (525 reviews)

Noble Goose Rooms

2 Stoneham St Colchester England

₩187,045

₩224,454 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

includes taxes & fees

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Top reasons to visit Mersea Island

Stunning Beaches: Mersea Island boasts beautiful sandy shores, particularly West Mersea Beach, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
Outdoor Adventure: Engage in various outdoor activities, including boat trips and historical walks that highlight the island's rich heritage.
Cultural Experiences: Visit the Mersea Island Museum and explore historic towers for a taste of local history and culture.
Delicious Seafood: Enjoy fresh seafood from local eateries, showcasing the island's coastal charm.
Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts or comfortable hotels, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Mersea Island

Discover a range of delightful accommodations on Mersea Island, England, perfect for any traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy bed and breakfast or a comfortable hotel for business or family vacations, Mersea Island has you covered. Enjoy pet-friendly options and unique stays like the Coastal Hideaway and Fox Inn, ensuring a memorable experience by the coast. Explore the island's charm while finding the ideal lodging that suits your needs.

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester: Nestled 14km away from Mersea Island, the Dragonfly Hotel Colchester offers a cozy 3-star experience with a charming ambiance. Guests can indulge in a delectable full breakfast and enjoy the on-site restaurant. Entertainment options include satellite and LCD TVs to unwind after a day of exploring. The nearby zoo adds a dash of adventure, making it an appealing choice for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester: This 4-star hotel, also located 14km from Mersea Island, caters to families and business travelers alike. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester stands out with its family-friendly amenities, including window guards, first aid kits, and breakfast options tailored for children. Pet lovers will appreciate the hotel’s pet-friendly policy, making it easy to bring furry companions along for the stay. The combination of comfort and practicality makes it ideal for both leisure and work trips.
St Nicholas Hotel: Just 11km from Mersea Island, the St Nicholas Hotel features a welcoming atmosphere with a notable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This 3-star hotel offers a delightful dining experience with various breakfast options, including English breakfast. Guests can enjoy entertainment on digital and flatscreen TVs, while the proximity to the city center provides easy access to local attractions. It’s a great spot for those looking to explore the vibrant surroundings.

Where to stay near Mersea Island

Experience the charm of Mersea Island, a hidden gem in Essex, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers. Explore the sandy shores of West Mersea Beach, where friendly locals welcome you to unwind. Discover the island’s unique allure, from its historic neighborhoods to adventure-filled activities. Whether you’re savoring fresh seafood or taking in the picturesque scenery, Mersea Island promises a delightful escape for every traveler.

Colchester: As one of England's oldest recorded towns, Colchester offers a rich tapestry of history and modernity. Located conveniently as the gateway to Mersea Island, it features a blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor experiences, and urban attractions. Visitors can explore its historic castle, stroll through beautiful parks, and enjoy shopping at local malls. The vibrant atmosphere peaks in the spring and summer months, making Colchester a lively spot for tourists seeking culture and leisure.
Clacton-on-Sea: Just a short drive away from Mersea Island, Clacton-on-Sea is famed for its charming beach and lively seaside attractions. This coastal city is perfect for families looking for outdoor adventures and beach fun, particularly during the summer months when visitor numbers soar. The excitement of the arcade adventure zones, recreational areas, and theaters offers something for everyone. Enjoy a day at the beach, walk along the promenade, or indulge in classic fish and chips as you soak up the sun.
West Mersea: Nestled a mere 3km from Mersea Island, the quaint village of West Mersea is perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. This peaceful village attracts visitors year-round, especially in the warmer months. With its stunning beaches and proximity to a national park, West Mersea invites you to explore its recreational areas and enjoy leisure activities. Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach or embark on an adventure, West Mersea provides a serene backdrop for your getaway.

Things to do near Mersea Island

Shopping

Mersea Island features charming local shops and markets for unique gifts and souvenirs. Visit the Mersea Island Market for handmade crafts and local produce, or explore quaint boutiques in West Mersea for a delightful shopping experience. Enjoy the scenic views while you shop.

Recreation

Mersea Island offers a variety of wellness retreats, including yoga classes on the beach and soothing spa treatments at local hotels. Enjoy scenic coastal walks or cycling along the island's charming paths, immersing yourself in nature while unwinding from daily stresses.

Adventure

Foxhall Stadium, located 35km from Mersea Island, offers exhilarating motor racing experiences. Feel the rush as you watch thrilling races and enjoy the energetic atmosphere, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking to immerse themselves in the excitement of motorsport.

Nightlife

Mersea Island offers a relaxed nightlife with charming venues like The Oyster Bar, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and local drinks. For a cozy pub experience, visit The Victory, known for its welcoming atmosphere and live music on weekends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Mersea Island

Mersea Island offers a perfect blend of outdoor fun, scenic views, and adventure for travelers. Key attractions include historic towers, beautiful beaches, and piers, making it ideal for cultural experiences and family outings. Don't miss the Mersea Island Museum for a glimpse into local history, and enjoy relaxing at Mersea Beach. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Mersea Island has something for everyone.

Layer Marney Tower: This historic tower, located 11km from Mersea Island, offers a glimpse into the past with its stunning architecture and rich cultural vibes. Visitors can explore beautiful gardens and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Clacton Pier: Situated 14km away, Clacton Pier is a lively jetty that exudes a friendly atmosphere. It's a great spot for a leisurely day with various amusements, eateries, and the calming sound of the waves, making it perfect for relaxation.
Colchester Castle Park: Just 11km from Mersea Island, this private garden features historical elements amidst lush greenery. It's an inviting space where you can appreciate the friendly community while exploring the castle's intriguing history.

Best time to go to Mersea Island

The best time to visit Mersea Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
November	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mersea Island

Traveling to Mersea Island is convenient with access to several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 103km away, with nearby hotels like Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is slightly farther at 105km, offering luxurious options like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. The closest airport is London Stansted (STN), located 48km from Mersea Island, with excellent accommodations such as Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the airport, and Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3km away. Each airport provides easy transport options to the island.

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Our top choices for Mersea Island hotels

1. The Victory at Mersea

2. A and C Coastal Hideaway Private Decking

3. Island Retreat

4. The Hide

5. Wivenhoe House Hotel

6. GreyFriars

7. Star Anglia Hotel

8. Woodview Bed & Breakfast

9. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

10. The George of Colchester

11. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

12. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

13. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

14. Adelaide Guesthouse

15. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

16. Marine Inn

17. Ryegate House Colchester

18. Colchester Boutique Hotel

19. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

20. St Nicholas Hotel

Stay near popular Mersea Island attractions

Mersea Island Vineyard

beach near Fishing lake

Mersea Island Museum

Cudmore Grove Country Park

Learn more about Mersea Island

Top Mersea Island Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

St Nicholas Hotel

The George of Colchester

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

Seven Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Best Western Ipswich Hotel

More cheap stays in Mersea Island

Bridge Guest House

Langtry Hotel

Sarah Hotel

Marine Inn

Hamiltons Boutique Hotel

Noble Goose Rooms

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