Table of Contents: # 10 Best Premier Inn near Colchester Zoo # Similar Hotels near Colchester Zoo # Explainer
Colchester Zoo is a zoological garden situated near Colchester, England. The zoo is set in 60 acres of parkland and lakes and is home to many rare and endangered species, including big cats, primates, birds, invertebrates, and fish species. Different themed zones are used to present various animals habitats.
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10 Best Hotels by Premier Inn near Colchester Zoo
- Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre (Castle): Editor’s Choice Overall Premier Inn
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Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre (Castle) is the ideal Premier Inn near Colchester Zoo to reserve your accommodation, 3.5 miles away. The property is set in the heart of this historic Essex town, close to the Castle Museum and Colchester Institute.
The accommodation features an onsite restaurant, chargeable on-site parking, free WiFi, luggage storage, Amazon lockers, lift access, and facilities for disabled guests. Family rooms and interconnecting rooms are available at this hotel.
All Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre (Castle) hotel rooms are air-conditioned and come equipped with a king-size Hypnos bed, a flat-screen TV with Freeview, a desk, free WiFi, and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room offers a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer.
Limited chargeable on-site parking is available at this hotel on a first-come-first-served basis. Alternative discounted, chargeable parking is available at NCP Nunns Road.
- Premier Inn Colchester Cowdray Avenue (A133) -4 Miles Away
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Premier Inn Colchester Cowdray Avenue (A133) is the second-best Premier Inn near Colchester Zoo to book your stay, 4 miles away. Set close to the town centre, Colchester Train Station, and Harwich Ferry, the accommodation offers a perfect spot to discover Roman temples and landscapes beloved by John Constable right at your doorstep.
The property offers free WiFi, free parking, an onsite restaurant, luggage facilities, and facilities for disabled guests. Family and interconnecting rooms are available at this hotel.
The air-conditioned Premier Inn Colchester Cowdray Avenue (A133) hotel rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV with Freeview, free WiFi, a desk, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. All rooms offer a king-size Hypnos bed for a restful night’s sleep.
Free onsite parking is available at this hotel on a first-come-first-served basis.
- Premier Inn Colchester (A12) -7 Miles Away
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Premier Inn Colchester (A12) is yet another suitable Premier Inn to explore Colchester Zoo, 7 miles away. Colchester Castle and Colchester North Train Station are a short drive away.
The hotel offers luggage storage, Amazon lockers, free WiFi, free parking, facilities for disabled guests, family rooms, and interconnecting rooms. A restaurant is available on site.
Premier Inn Colchester (A12) provide a king-size Hypnos bed, a flat-screen TV with Freeview, free WiFi, a desk, tea and coffee making facilities, and a bathroom with a hairdryer and a shower.
Free parking is available at this property. Collect a parking pass from reception for free parking.
- Premier Inn Braintree (A120) -14 Miles Away
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Set just 14 miles away from Colchester Zoo, Premier Inn Braintree (A120) offers an ideal base to relax in the beautiful Essex countryside, close to Paycocke’s House and Gardens, and Layer Marney Tower. Braintree Train Station is 2 miles away from the accommodation while Stansted Airport is 16 miles away.
The hotel provides free WiFi, free parking, an onsite restaurant, luggage storage, indoor and outdoor playing area, and facilities for disabled guests. Family rooms are available at this property.
Premier Inn Braintree (A120) rooms offer a king-size Hypnos bed, free WiFi, a desk, a Freeview flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Each hotel room comes fitted with a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer.
Free onsite parking is available at this hotel on a first-come-first-served basis.
- Premier Inn Braintree (Freeport Village) -14 Miles Away
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Set in a serene spot with great transport links to both Stansted Airport and Central London, Premier Inn Braintree (Freeport Village) is perfect for exploring Colchester Zoo, 14 miles away. Riverside Ice and Leisure Centre, Castle Hedingham, and Stansted Airport are just a short drive away.
The accommodation offers free WiFi, free parking, an onsite restaurant, luggage facilities, and facilities for disabled guests. Family and interconnecting rooms are available at the hotel.
Premier Inn Braintree (Freeport Village) rooms come fitted with a Freeview flat-screen TV, free WiFi, a desk, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. All rooms feature a king-size Hypnos bed for a restful night’s sleep.
The hotel provides free onsite parking on a first-come-first-served basis.
- Premier Inn Clacton-on-Sea (North/Colchester Road) -17 Miles Away
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Premier Inn Clacton-on-Sea (North/Colchester Road) offers easy access to nearby top family attractions including Clacton Pier, Clacton Beach and Clacton Common shopping centre. Colchester
The hotel offers luggage storage, an onsite restaurant, free WiFi, free parking, and facilities for disabled guests. Family rooms and interconnecting rooms are available at this hotel.
Premier Inn Clacton-on-Sea (North/Colchester Road) rooms come equipped with a Freeview flat-screen, a desk, free WiFi, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. All rooms come fitted with a king-size Hypnos bed for a restful night’s sleep.
Free onsite parking is available at the property on a first-come-first-served basis.
- Premier Inn Chelmsford (Boreham) -17 Miles Away
Premier Inn Chelmsford (Boreham) offers a perfect spot to visit and explore Hylands Park, RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Chelmsford Cathedral, and the town centre shopping. Chelmsford Train Station is 3 miles away from the hotel while Colchester Zoo is 17 miles away.
The family-friendly hotel provides free parking, free WiFi, Amazon lockers, luggage facilities, lift access, facilities for disabled guests, and an onsite restaurant. The hotel also provides family rooms.
The air-conditioned Premier Inn Chelmsford (Boreham) hotel rooms features a king-size Hypnos bed, a flat-screen TV with Freeview, free WiFi, a desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room offers a bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer.
The property provides free onsite parking on a first-come-first-served basis.
- Premier Inn Chelmsford (Springfield) -17 Miles Away
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Premier Inn Chelmsford (Springfield) provides a perfect joint to explore city centre shopping, Hylands Park, Leez Priory, and Essex County Cricket Club. The hotel is 17 miles away from the thrills of Colchester Zoo. Chelmsford Train Station is 3 miles away from the hotel.
This family-friendly hotel features family rooms, free WiFi, free parking, lift access, and facilities for disabled guests. There is a restaurant available onsite.
Each Premier Inn Chelmsford (Springfield) hotel room offers a Freeview flat-screen TV, free WiFi, a desk tea and coffee making facilities and a bathroom with a hairdryer and a shower. All rooms come fitted with a king-size Hypnos bed for a great night’s sleep.
Free onsite parking is available at this hotel on a first-come-first-served basis.
- Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre -20 Miles Away
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Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre is yet another suitable Premier Inn near Colchester Zoo, 20 miles away. The hotel is handy for visiting Meadows shopping centre, High Chelmer shopping centre, Hylands Park, and Chelmsford Cathedral. Chelmsford Rail Station is 0.2 miles away from the hotel.
The property offers family rooms, interconnecting rooms, an onsite restaurant, free WiFi, chargeable offsite parking, Amazon lockers, lift access and facilities for disabled guests.
The air-conditioned Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre hotel rooms come fitted with a king-size Hypnos bed, tea and coffee making facilities, a desk, free WiFi, and a flat-screen TV with Freeview. Each room features a private bathroom with a hairdryer and a shower.
There is no onsite parking available at this accommodation but offers a drop off bay. Chargeable overnight parking is available at Townfield Street (CM1 1QX) and Fairfield Road (CM1 1TD).
- Premier Inn Clacton-on-Sea (Seafront) -23 Miles Away
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Premier Inn Clacton-on-Sea (Seafront) closes our collection of the 10 best Premier Inn near Colchester Zoo, 23 miles away. The hotel is just a short walk from Clacton Beach, close to the rides and amusements on Clacton Pier and West Cliff Theatre. Clacton-on-Sea Railway Station is 0.6 miles away from the property.
The hotel offers Amazon lockers, an onsite restaurant, free WiFi, chargeable onsite parking, and facilities for disabled guests. Family rooms, interconnecting rooms, and Premier Plus rooms are available at this hotel.
Premier Inn Clacton-on-Sea (Seafront) rooms come equipped with air-conditioning, a Freeview flat-screen, a desk, free WiFi, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. All rooms come fitted with a king-size Hypnos bed for a restful night’s sleep.
The hotel offers chargeable onsite parking on a first-come-first-served basis.
Similar Hotels near Colchester Zoo
Explainer
What is it like to stay in a Premier Inn?
Premier Inn hotel chain offers cheap accommodation to both business and leisure travellers. Their hotels are kid/family-friendly as reflected in their room and onsite restaurants offerings, as we shall see in a second.
Premier Inn offers different types of rooms including family and Premier Plus rooms. All rooms come fitted with a flat-screen TV with Freeview, free WiFi, a desk, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Each room offers a king-size Hypnos bed for a restful night’s sleep.
Family rooms are more spacious than the standard rooms and offer a sofa bed and pull-out bed. You will also get a cot at no extra cost.
Premier Plus rooms are rooms with added comfort and style. They offer high-speed Wi-Fi, a Nespresso machine, a mini-fridge, bedside USB ports, iron, upgraded workspace, rainfall shower, air conditioning, and more.
Premier Inn onsite restaurants as a standard serve all-you-can-eat Premier and continental breakfasts and a variety of tasty food and a range of delicious drinks. Take away meals are available, which enjoy in the restaurant or the comfort of your room. They feature a meal deal whereby up to 2 kids under-16s eat breakfast for free when an adult orders one.
Hotels by Premier Inn near Colchester Zoo are no different and live up to those promises.