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

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

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

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

1. Woodview Bed & Breakfast

2.8 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Andy

RM387

RM465 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a bar area, and seating arrangements.

A compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, a mirror, and a foldable ironing board.

A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a Premier Inn sign, and a seating area with a view of the lobby.

2. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

8.5 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Patricia

RM237

RM284 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A staircase with wooden steps and a handrail, leading to a dining area with a table and chairs.

A restaurant with a brick wall, a large clock, and a glass ceiling. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A spacious dining area with round tables and red chairs, featuring a mix of natural and artificial lighting, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

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

3. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

8.2 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Rachel

RM304

RM376 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

A bartender preparing drinks at a bar with a variety of bottles in the background.

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

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

4. GreyFriars

8.4 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Glenn

RM636

RM763 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A covered outdoor seating area with a table, cushions, and a statue.

A formal dining area with tables set for a meal, featuring white tablecloths, gold cutlery, and green foliage decorations.

A hotel entrance with a red carpet, a canopy labeled "ENTRANCE", and potted plants on either side.

A cozy indoor setting with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a decorated Christmas tree.

5. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

14.5 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

David

RM519

RM623 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A narrow cobblestone street with buildings on either side, string lights overhead, and a sign indicating a hotel reception.

A traditional inn with exposed wooden beams, a fireplace, and a variety of antique furniture.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table with a coffee maker, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered buildings, some with outdoor seating and potted plants.

6. The Blue Boar - Maldon

15.6 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

STEVEN

RM547

RM656 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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

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

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.

7. Wivenhoe House Hotel

9.4 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Natasha

RM519

RM623 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A buffet with various food items and beverages.

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 well-maintained lawn.

A conference room with a long table, blue chairs, and a window with blinds.

8. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

7.8 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Nicholas

RM264

RM317 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a window.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a white console table with a lamp, a staircase, and a window with a view.

A room with a television mounted on the wall, a wooden chair with a cushion, a small wooden side table, and a fireplace.

A bathroom with a wooden tray, a wicker basket, and a mirror reflecting a window with patterned curtains.

9. Noble Goose Rooms

12.3 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Andrea

RM422

RM507 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

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

A marina with multiple sailboats docked, a sunset in the background, and a clear sky.

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.

10. The Victory at Mersea

6.4 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Aubrey

RM451

RM541 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A narrow alley with a wheelbarrow, potted plants, and a building with exposed brick and timber framing.

A traditional pub with a signboard advertising food and drink.

An outdoor bar with a rustic wooden counter, hanging flower baskets, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk with a computer, and a television.

11. The WoolPack Inn

12.1 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Kate

RM447

RM536 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a 'Grab & Go' kiosk, and a modern reception desk.

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 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

7.5 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

long

RM287

RM344 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with curtains.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a projector, and a cabinet with office supplies.

A bartender pouring a drink from a tap labeled 'Stella Artois' into a glass.

13. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

15.2 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Tim

RM269

RM323 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hanging light fixture with a clear glass enclosure and visible filament inside, set against a background of a window with a grid pattern and pink flowers.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, gold sashes, and a chandelier.

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.

14. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

8.8 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Michelle

RM273

RM328 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, red and white bedding, a mounted TV, and a painting on the wall.

A two-story house with a dark front door, a small porch, and a mailbox.

A narrow stairway with striped carpet, a wooden door with a plaque, and a warning sign on the wall.

A small, single-story building with a gravel driveway and a wooden fence.

15. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

9.3 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Matt

RM277

RM332 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern bathroom with a copper bathtub, a white robe, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a gazebo, and a row of buildings with illuminated windows.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a wall-mounted TV displaying 'NETFLIX', and a decorative gold stool.

A staircase leading to a room with a patterned wall, a framed picture, and a blue bench.

16. Staycations Maldon Suites

15.6 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Jonathon

RM570

RM683 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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.

17. Ryegate House Colchester

Dutch Quarter, 8.4 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Norman

RM410

RM492 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A nighttime view of a pool area with lounge chairs, a bar area, and a building with large windows.

A bar area with shelves of various liquor bottles, a bottle of Moët & Chandon champagne, and a martini glass on the counter.

A large, two-story building with a prominent chimney, large windows, and a covered patio area with chairs and umbrellas.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a decorative mirror.

18. Talbooth House & Spa

17.4 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Alan

RM1,226

RM1,471 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A traditional room with exposed brick walls, a fireplace, a bed with a plaid blanket, and large windows with curtains.

A rustic bar area with wooden beams, a bar counter, and seating.

A narrow stone-paved courtyard with a double door entrance, flanked by white walls and black-framed windows.

A bar area with a wine list, a beer tap, and a menu board.

19. White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns

12.3 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Maxine

RM246

RM295 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

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.

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

20. The George of Colchester

Dutch Quarter, 8.2 km from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Linda

RM424

RM509 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Woodview Bed & Breakfast	9.6 Exceptional 105 reviews	View
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre	9.2 Wonderful 13 reviews	View
The North Hill Hotel, Colchester	9.0 Wonderful 376 reviews	View
GreyFriars	9.4 Exceptional 703 reviews	View
Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 191 reviews	View

Top Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre Hotel Reviews

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

8/10 Good

"Clean room, great helpful staff, facilities excellent. Dining great choice of an Indian menu or ordinary. Breakfast great choice and plenty to choose from."

The George of Colchester

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely clean room. Friendly staff and a great atmosphere in the bar area."

Woodview Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"Pleasant and quiet if you can hear someone saying hello it’s a parrot!!!"

Other attractions near Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

A large, historic brick building with multiple towers and arched windows, surrounded by lush green trees and a well-maintained lawn.

Layer Marney Tower

9.2/10 (15 reviews)

Spend an afternoon at the tallest Tudor gatehouse in England to find a knot garden, a farm, a Wildlife Walk and five centuries’ worth of history.

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An elephant walking on rocky terrain with dense green foliage in the background.

Colchester Zoo

9.2/10 (85 reviews)

Feed elephants and giraffes, watch a falconry display and meet the fearsome Komodo dragons at one of the U.K.’s best zoos.

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Abberton Reservoir

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Abberton Reservoir during your travels in Colchester. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Colchester Golf Club

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Colchester at Colchester Golf Club. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Gosfield Lake Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Colchester at Gosfield Lake Golf Club. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Five Lakes Resort

7.0/10 (17 reviews)

You can take time to visit Five Lakes Resort during your travels to Tolleshunt Knights. Visit the spas or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.

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Five Lakes Golf Club

4.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Tolleshunt Knights at Five Lakes Golf Club. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Birch Grove Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Colchester at Birch Grove Golf Club. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre?

Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre is located in a welcoming area of Layer de la Haye known for its bar scene and golfing. You'll find 100 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre?

Woodview Bed & Breakfast is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this B&B offers free parking. It's located 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre. Other good options within a few miles include Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester and Five Lakes Resort.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre?

Expedia has 100 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre.

What can I see and do near Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre?

Sights like Layer Marney Tower, Jumbo Water Tower and Roman Circus House are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Mercury Theatre, Manifest Theatre and Headgate Theatre. Create some family memories at Colchester Zoo and Colchester Arts Centre.

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Our top choices for Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre hotels

1. Woodview Bed & Breakfast

2. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

3. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

4. GreyFriars

5. Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel

6. The Blue Boar - Maldon

7. Wivenhoe House Hotel

8. Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

9. Noble Goose Rooms

10. The Victory at Mersea

11. The WoolPack Inn

12. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

13. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

14. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

15. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

16. Staycations Maldon Suites

17. Ryegate House Colchester

18. Talbooth House & Spa

19. White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns

20. The George of Colchester

Compare popular hotels close to Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Top Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre Hotel Reviews

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

The George of Colchester

Woodview Bed & Breakfast

Other attractions near Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre

Layer Marney Tower

Colchester Zoo

Abberton Reservoir

Colchester Golf Club

Gosfield Lake Golf Club

Five Lakes Resort

Five Lakes Golf Club

Birch Grove Golf Club

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