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Travel insights for holiday rentals in Colchester

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a holiday rental in Colchester including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Colchester?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Colchester is July ($112). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Colchester is December ($418).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Colchester?

The cheapest day to stay in Colchester is Sunday ($257). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $653.

Other accommodations in Colchester

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in Colchester. There are 418 hotels in Colchester and price data was last updated on 6 June 2025. The average price for a hotel in Colchester is $172/night.
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Colchester, United Kingdom
0.8 km from city centre
$487
Avg. per night
University Of Essex, Colchester, United Kingdom
4.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$92
Avg. per night
Mill Lane, Colchester, United Kingdom
9.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$235
Avg. per night
Ipswich Road, Colchester, United Kingdom
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$128
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Colchester

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Colchester to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 6 June 2025.
Utilise the map to find properties close to the Colchester area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. More information on a given vacation rental can be accessed by clicking the holiday rental's name within the map.

Facts about staying in Colchester

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Colchester to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 6 June 2025.
  • How much does a holiday rental in Colchester cost?

    $172 per night is how much a holiday rental in Colchester costs, on average. $47 per night was the cheapest price recently found by our users, though anything for $165 per night or less is a good deal. Keep in mind that Colchester holiday rental prices fluctuate throughout the year: the most expensive month to book is December, and the cheapest time to book is November.

  • What part of Colchester is best to stay in?

    Colchester City Centre is the best part of the city to stay in if you’re looking for a holiday rental in Colchester. The One Bedroom Flat Town Centre Colchester is our most popular holiday rental in this neighbourhood. While there are other neighbourhoods throughout Colchester, 89% of HotelsCombined users searched for rentals in Colchester City Centre in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice.

  • Are there any Guest house holiday rentals in Colchester?

    If you’re looking to book a Guest house holiday rental in Colchester, then you have 8 to choose from. We recommend looking at Cuckoo Rooms as it’s currently the most popular Guest house rental among our users.

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