The Essex Golf and Country Club

Hotel in Colchester with a full-service spa and a golf course

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Dates

October 2025

11

November 2025

Indoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM, sun loungers

Superior Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Very good

Popular amenities

Bar

Explore the area

Earls Colne, Colchester, England, CO6 2NS

Place, Colchester Zoo
‪18 min drive‬
Place, Colchester Castle Park
‪20 min drive‬
Place, University of Essex
‪24 min drive‬
Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
‪34 min drive‬

Room options

1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room

Good

235 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Excellent

235 sq ft
Golf view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Twin Room

Exceptional

Sleeps 3
2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room

Excellent

Golf view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Family Double Room

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible Bathtub

Sleeps 3
2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Colchester

The Essex Golf and Country Club places you within a 15-minute drive of East Anglian Railway Museum and Marks Hall Gardens and Arboretum. This 42-room, 3-star hotel welcomes business and leisure travelers with a golf course, a full-service spa, and a restaurant.

What's nearby

East Anglian Railway Museum - 11 min drive - 5.9 miles
Colchester Zoo - 18 min drive - 11.6 miles
Layer Marney Tower - 20 min drive - 12.9 miles
Colchester Castle Park - 20 min drive - 14.3 miles
University of Essex - 24 min drive - 16.9 miles

Getting around

Marks Tey Station - 13 min drive
Stansted Airport (STN) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

‪Black Horse Cafe - ‬5 min drive
‪The Hook - ‬13 min drive
‪Mrs Salisbury's Team Room - ‬9 min drive
‪Colchester Brewery - ‬11 min drive
‪White Hart Inn - ‬12 min drive

About this property

The Essex Golf and Country Club

Hotel in Colchester with a full-service spa and a golf course

Guests of The Essex Golf and Country Club have access to a golf course, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a children's pool, a gym, and a sauna.

Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other amenities include electric kettles, fans, and desks.

A golf course, 3 outdoor tennis courts, 6 indoor tennis courts, and a health club are featured at the hotel. An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures.

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Pool
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Restaurant

$65 nightly

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Electric car charging station on site
Free self parking on site

Food and drink

2 bars/lounges
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

Pulse

Things to do

3 outdoor tennis courts
6 indoor tennis courts
Children's pool
Fitness classes
Full-service spa
Golf course
Golf driving range
Golf lessons
Health club
Hot tub
Indoor pool
Pilates classes
Sauna
Shopping
Steam room
Yoga classes

Family friendly

Children's pool
Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Separate bedroom
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

Free newspapers in lobby
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Wedding services

Business services

Business center
Conference space
Meeting room

Outdoors

Garden
Pool loungers
Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

Body scrubs
Couples treatment rooms
Facials
Manicures/pedicures
Massage
Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
High-pile carpet in room
Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity

More

2 floors
Reception hall
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Premium bedding

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

Netflix
Streaming services
TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

Electric kettle
Tea bags/instant coffee

More

Desk
Fan
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: GBP 30

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: GBP 30

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Early check-in fee: GBP 30 (subject to availability)
Late check-out fee: GBP 30 (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Club Essex

Essex Club

Essex Country Golf Club

Essex Golf Club

Essex Golf Hotel Colchester

Essex Golf Country Club Colchester

Essex Golf Country Club Hotel Colchester

Golf Club Essex

Essex Golf & Colchester

Essex Golf & Country Club Hotel

Essex Golf & Country Club Colchester

Essex Golf & Country Club Hotel Colchester

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Essex Golf and Country Club?

The Essex Golf and Country Club provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Essex Golf and Country Club?

As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Essex Golf and Country Club on Oct 26, 2025 start from $64.23, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to The Essex Golf and Country Club?

This hotel is located in Colchester, close to Braintree Village, East Anglian Railway Museum, and Marks Hall Gardens and Arboretum. Paycockes is also within a driving distance of 4.1 mi.

Is there parking available at The Essex Golf and Country Club?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at The Essex Golf and Country Club?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include couples treatments, mani/pedis, massages, and body scrubs.

Does The Essex Golf and Country Club include a casino on the premises?

No, The Essex Golf and Country Club doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Essex Golf and Country Club?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 7:30 AM and 8:30 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Essex Golf and Country Club?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, 2 bars, and a restaurant.

Does The Essex Golf and Country Club have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does The Essex Golf and Country Club have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Essex Golf and Country Club doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Essex Golf and Country Club allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Essex Golf and Country Club.

Does The Essex Golf and Country Club have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Essex Golf and Country Club?

The closest major airport to The Essex Golf and Country Club is Stansted Airport (STN), which is 25.9 mi away (42 minutes by car). Another top airport is London (SEN-Southend), which is around 23.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Essex Golf and Country Club?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Essex Golf and Country Club.

Does The Essex Golf and Country Club host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The Essex Golf and Country Club.

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Things to do

Family friendly

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Guest services

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Outdoors

Full-service spa

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Entertainment

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