Compare Hotels Near Colchester Zoo

Colchester Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Colchester known for its bar scene and golfing. Colchester is home to 70 hotels and other accommodation options, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

Staying near Colchester Zoo

Pick from one of 35 hotels and accommodation options within 5 miles of Colchester Zoo, including these picks:

• Marks Tey Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western: This 4-star hotel features a full-service spa, a restaurant and an indoor pool. Our customers like its breakfast and overall value.
• The Leather Bottle: Amenities at this 2.5-star inn include a restaurant and free parking.
• Holiday Inn Colchester: This 4-star hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool and free WiFi. Our customers like its dining options and breakfast.

Things to see and do near Colchester Zoo

While you're in town visiting Colchester Zoo, you can discover the sights within just a few miles of the area.

You'll want to browse the collections at Tymperleys Clock Museum, Colchester Natural History Museum and Hollytrees Museum. Jumbo Water Tower, Colchester Town Hall and Layer Marney Tower are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Colchester Zoo. Explore nature at Abberton Reservoir and Colchester Castle Park.

Colchester Golf Club and Colchester Castle Museum are some sights worth a visit in the area. Spend some time checking out University of Essex, which is 5.2 mi from Colchester Zoo, or make a stop by Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre, located 2.7 mi away.