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Your Colchester Holiday

Create your own adventure with a Colchester holiday package that matches your preferences and needs. Rich history, coastal scenery and spectacular views are just some of the things waiting for you in this picturesque city. Hoping to see some sights? Spend some time exploring popular attractions like Matyholweni Gate during your trip to Colchester. No matter your travel plans or budget, organising a tailored Colchester holiday is a walk in the park with Expedia.

Top Colchester Flight + Hotel Deals

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Addo Dung Beetle Guest Farm

Addo Dung Beetle Guest Farm

3 out of 5
per person
19 Aug - 24 Aug
found 22 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
9/10 Wonderful! (117 reviews)
Very nice place and very nice concept with the bush tents !

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2024

Homestead B & B

Homestead B & B

3 out of 5
per person
19 Aug - 24 Aug
found 22 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
8.8/10 Excellent! (30 reviews)

Colchester Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari and Matyholweni Gate

Top hotels in Colchester

Elephants Footprint Lodge
Elephants Footprint Lodge
4 out of 5
1 Riverside Drive Riverside Park, Colchester, Eastern Cape
The price is £69 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
£69
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet place to stay when going to Addo national park."

Reviewed on 23 Sep 2024

Elephants Footprint Lodge
Dungbeetle River Lodge
Dungbeetle River Lodge
4 out of 5
76 Aqua Vista Crescent, Cannonville, Colchester, Eastern Cape
The price is £64 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
£64
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (62 reviews)
"Conveniently located near the N2 road to Port Elizabeth and very close to the south entrance of Addo Elephant park. The B&B is beautifully presented, comfortable, clean, quiet and lovely hosts who make you feel welcome and at home. In the morning I was surprised to be right by the river, eating a ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2025

Dungbeetle River Lodge
Hopewell Private Game Reserve
Hopewell Private Game Reserve
5 out of 5
Hopewell Private Game Reserve, Colchester, Eastern Cape
The price is £898 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£898
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Hopewell, A potentially stupendous destination.
"Hopewell is potentially a stupendous destination. Accommodation was excellent and luxurious. I feel they tried too hard to provide very fancy food that did not quite come off and this could be improved. They do not have the Big 5 but there is plenty of game to see and the Ranger is excellent. This ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jan 2018

Hopewell Private Game Reserve
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What to do in Colchester

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

£25
per adult
Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River
Addo Elephant National Park and Giraffe Walk Tracking Safari

Addo Elephant National Park and Giraffe Walk Tracking Safari

£141
per adult
Addo Elephant National Park and Giraffe Walk Tracking Safari
Half-Day Addo Elephant National Park Safari

Half-Day Addo Elephant National Park

£89
per adult
Half-Day Addo Elephant National Park
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Colchester travel package cost?
Explore the best of Colchester from as low as £1,293. Choose from a wonderful selection of flights, rental cars and hotels to suit your budget. You can score even better deals when you add a few activities or tours to your travel package.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Colchester travel package?
You sure can, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to amend or cancel your Colchester travel package for free within 24 hours of booking. But you may be charged a fee by your airline, hotel or car rental company if you booked more than 24 hours ago. If your circumstances suddenly change, have a look at our Customer Service Portal for more information.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Colchester?
Search for flights that fit your busy schedule, add a hotel to your booking and see how much you save with a Colchester travel package. It's that easy! From hotels and flights to activities and rental cars, Expedia is where your cheap getaway begins. And with over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties around the globe to choose from, you won't be short of choice.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Colchester holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without making a dent in your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that fit all budgets, so you can book that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna allows you to pay off your trip over multiple transactions.
  • Low deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this option. Simply put down a small deposit on your escape and then start packing your suitcase.

Where should I stay in Colchester?
If you're interested in visiting Matyholweni Gate, forget about commuting and book a hotel nearby. It's one of the best attractions in this area.
What are the top hotels in Colchester?
Secure a room at The Milner. It's one of this area's most sought-after hotels. Another reputable option in Colchester is Drostdy Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my Colchester holiday?
It depends on the airline, but you can generally look up international flights on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's generally a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky travellers will occasionally find a cheaper flight just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Colchester travel package include?
That depends entirely on you. You can select from a variety of Colchester packages, such as a hotel, flight and rental car. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a flight with a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your perfect Colchester trip looks like, get set to save!
What should I know before booking a Colchester travel package?
Design deals that match your budget with an Expedia package. Airfares, hotels, rental cars --- we have everything you need to plan your escape. You'll save a tidy sum just by combining your bookings. Whether you're embarking on a winter snow adventure or sipping cocktails on a beach, your ideal getaway is just a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Colchester Expedia travel package?
Yes, of course. We offer more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so choose the carrier that fits your travel needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.