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

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

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

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

1. GreyFriars

0.8 km from Mercury Theatre

Mark

RM627

RM752 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a sign reading 'Premier Inn,' and a brick facade.

2. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

0.6 km from Mercury Theatre

Patricia

RM234

RM280 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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 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.

3. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

0.2 km from Mercury Theatre

Rachel

RM442

RM541 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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.

4. Ryegate House Colchester

Dutch Quarter, 0.6 km from Mercury Theatre

Norman

RM293

RM352 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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.

5. Colchester Boutique Hotel

0.2 km from Mercury Theatre

Dave

RM507

RM609 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A room with a white wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a standing heater, and a metal rack with black straps.

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.

6. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

1.7 km from Mercury Theatre

Darrell

RM257

RM308 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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.

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

7. St Nicholas Hotel

0.6 km from Mercury Theatre

Maureen

RM307

RM369 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

A furnished room with a sofa, a small table with a vase, a desk with a computer, and a TV on the wall.

8. Star Anglia Hotel

0.8 km from Mercury Theatre

Iain

RM295

RM354 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.

A dining area with tables set for service, a chandelier, and a large clock on the wall.

A bar area with wooden beams, bar stools, a cash register, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed botanical print on the wall, and a mirror reflecting part of the room.

9. Brook Red Lion Hotel

0.4 km from Mercury Theatre

Jacob

RM263

RM315 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

10. Cozy Studio in Colchester - Perfect for Couples

2.7 km from Mercury Theatre

RM335

RM693 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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 reception area with a sign reading "RECEPTION," wooden beams, a wooden counter, two armchairs, a small table, and a window with a view of the street.

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

11. The George of Colchester

Dutch Quarter, 0.5 km from Mercury Theatre

Linda

RM418

RM502 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A gravel driveway leading to a gated entrance with a metal gate and a wooden building in the background.

A living room with a grey sofa, a green and white rug, a flat-screen TV, and a painting on the wall.

A brick house with a green door and shutters, a small window, and a garden with flowers and shrubs.

A patio with a stone bench, wicker chairs, and a small table.

12. The Foxes Den Coffee House and Rooms

15.8 km from Mercury Theatre

Jennifer

RM491

RM589 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a TV. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outdoors.

A room with a bed, two chairs, a glass table, and a view of a grassy field through open windows.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by lush flower beds and a purple umbrella.

A sign for 'The Folly' with a message for guests to check in at the bar.

13. The Crown Stoke By Nayland

11 km from Mercury Theatre

Sharon

RM477

RM573 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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.

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

14. Talbooth House & Spa

9.6 km from Mercury Theatre

Alan

RM1,007

RM1,208 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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 restaurant with tables and chairs, hanging plants, and large windows.

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

15. Wivenhoe House Hotel

4.1 km from Mercury Theatre

Natasha

RM510

RM611 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

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

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

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a small bedside table with a lamp, and a framed artwork on the wall.

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

19.4 km from Mercury Theatre

Caroline

RM226

RM271 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

A staircase with wooden railings, carpeted steps, a dining table with chairs, and a white door in a room with wooden flooring.

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

17. Noble Goose Rooms

14.4 km from Mercury Theatre

Antony

RM416

RM500 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

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

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

18. The Victory at Mersea

12.5 km from Mercury Theatre

Aubrey

RM384

RM461 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A large house with a gravel driveway, a swimming pool, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

A courtyard with a table and chairs, a green umbrella, and a building with a dark blue facade and a red-tiled roof.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a radiator, a bedside table with a lamp, and a mirror.

A compact kitchen with a stove, oven, and dining area.

19. Birds Farm

6.9 km from Mercury Theatre

Nicola

RM509

RM611 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

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

A rustic pub interior with exposed wooden beams, a fireplace, and traditional decor.

A traditional pub with a signboard advertising food and drink.

20. The WoolPack Inn

14.1 km from Mercury Theatre

Kate

RM441

RM529 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Mercury Theatre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
GreyFriars	9.4 Exceptional 709 reviews	View
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre	9.0 Wonderful 14 reviews	View
The North Hill Hotel, Colchester	9.0 Wonderful 378 reviews	View
Ryegate House Colchester	9.0 Wonderful 28 reviews	View
Colchester Boutique Hotel	8.6 Excellent 283 reviews	View

Top Mercury Theatre Hotel Reviews

Ryegate House Colchester

10/10 Excellent

"Clean place parking on street but was not difficult some space by the flat"

St Nicholas Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good place to stay. Owned by the George Hotel and just opposite but usually much cheaper."

Star Anglia Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"All very good thanks 😊 plenty of parking spaces"

GreyFriars

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect Got to be the best hotel in Colchester by far"

Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

10/10 Excellent

"The beds were amazing"

Other attractions near Mercury Theatre

A brick building with a large archway, surrounded by trees and parked cars.

Jumbo Water Tower

Take pictures of this Victorian structure and admire the 19th-century engineering on what was once the second-largest water tower in the country.

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A church with a brick facade and a tower, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones.

Colchester Arts Centre

10.0/10 (1 review)

Come and see an event at Colchester’s most diverse entertainment venue, housed in a 13th-century church.

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A historic building with ornate architecture, a tree-lined street, and a bus in the background.

Colchester Town Hall

8.6/10 (55 reviews)

Colchester’s Baroque town hall, a heritage-listed building with Victorian tower and antique organ, has been the focus of civil duties for over 800 years.

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A modern building with a unique angular design and large glass windows.

firstsite

8.4/10 (7 reviews)

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.

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Headgate Theatre

Enjoy a performance at Headgate Theatre, a popular theatre in Colchester. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

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Lion Walk Church

10.0/10 (1 review)

Lion Walk Church is just one of the places to see in Colchester, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

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Manifest Theatre

Enjoy a show at Manifest Theatre, a popular theatre in Colchester. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Colchester Castle Museum

9.0/10 (12 reviews)

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mercury Theatre?

Mercury Theatre is located in a historic area of Colchester known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 70 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Mercury Theatre?

Adjacent to Mercury Theatre, The George of Colchester is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices within a short distance include St Nicholas Hotel and The North Hill Hotel, Colchester.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Mercury Theatre?

Expedia has 70 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Mercury Theatre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mercury Theatre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before 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 be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Mercury Theatre.

What can I see and do near Mercury Theatre?

Colchester Castle Museum, Colchester Natural History Museum and Hollytrees Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Colchester Town Hall, Jumbo Water Tower and Roman Circus House are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can enjoy live performances at Headgate Theatre and Manifest Theatre.

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Our top choices for Mercury Theatre hotels

1. GreyFriars

2. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

3. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

4. Ryegate House Colchester

5. Colchester Boutique Hotel

6. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

7. St Nicholas Hotel

8. Star Anglia Hotel

9. Brook Red Lion Hotel

10. Cozy Studio in Colchester - Perfect for Couples

11. The George of Colchester

12. The Foxes Den Coffee House and Rooms

13. The Crown Stoke By Nayland

14. Talbooth House & Spa

15. Wivenhoe House Hotel

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

17. Noble Goose Rooms

18. The Victory at Mersea

19. Birds Farm

20. The WoolPack Inn

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Top Mercury Theatre Hotel Reviews

Ryegate House Colchester

St Nicholas Hotel

Star Anglia Hotel

GreyFriars

Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

Other attractions near Mercury Theatre

Jumbo Water Tower

Colchester Arts Centre

Colchester Town Hall

firstsite

Headgate Theatre

Lion Walk Church

Manifest Theatre

Colchester Castle Museum

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