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Staying in an Apartment in Colchester
You'll find plenty of places to stay in Colchester with 59 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from, including 10 apartments. Why not relish this family-friendly area's lively bars? Top attractions to visit while in town include Colchester Zoo.
Why would you choose an apartment over a traditional hotel room? Apartments are often more spacious than a traditional hotel room and come equipped with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals.
When is the Best Time to Visit Colchester?
Though weather is just one factor, it can impact your holiday, especially if you have a long stay planned. Since apartments often have more rigid cancellation policies, it's a good idea to study these weather averages before you book your trip.
- The hottest months are typically July and August, while February and January are the coldest months
- January-March: Daytime temperatures average 11°C and nighttime temperatures average 1°C
- April-June: 20°C is the daytime average and 3°C is the nighttime average
- July-September: Daytime averages are around 22°C and nighttime averages are around 9°C
- October-December: The average temperatures are 16°C during the day and 2°C at night
- Average rainfall is 21 inches in a year
Things to Do in Colchester
People visiting Colchester speak highly of its bars. Enjoy the outdoors at Colchester Castle Park and Abberton Reservoir, or simply take in cultural attractions like Tymperleys Clock Museum and Colchester Natural History Museum. Colchester Zoo and Colchester Town Hall are other places to visit while you're in town.
Colchester is also recognised for its:- Historical sites
- Museums
- Art
- Theatre
- Fishing
How to Get to Colchester and Around the Area
Fly into London (SEN-Southend), which is located 23.8 mi (38.3 km) away. Otherwise, look for flights into London (STN-Stansted), which is 27.2 mi (43.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.
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