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Your Great Tey Holiday

Create a custom holiday package to Great Tey and start looking forward to your next great escape. Consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Castle Hedingham, which is good for views and history, for a true taste of this exciting city. A trip to Great Tey is an ideal opportunity to do some sightseeing. Be sure to visit renowned attractions like Colchester Zoo, Layer Marney Tower and Colchester Golf Club. Stop dreaming and start doing. Explore the multitude of options on Expedia today and finally put your Great Tey holiday plans into motion!

Top Great Tey Flight + Hotel Deals

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The Harlow Hotel By AccorHotels

The Harlow Hotel By AccorHotels

3 out of 5
Price was £144, price is now £124 per person
£124
per person
26 Sept - 28 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to London (STN)
7/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Great hotel, would stay again

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

White house

White house

2 out of 5
Price was £232, price is now £183 per person
£183
per person
31 Oct - 3 Nov
found 1 hour ago
Return flight included
Glasgow (GLA) to London (STN)
2/10 (1 review)
The Harvard Inn

The Harvard Inn

4 out of 5
Price was £214, price is now £176 per person
£176
per person
26 Sept - 28 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to London (STN)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (344 reviews)
Location in authentic English (Essex) countryside.

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

County Hotel Chelmsford

County Hotel Chelmsford

4 out of 5
Price was £187, price is now £159 per person
£159
per person
26 Sept - 28 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to London (STN)
8/10 Very Good! (504 reviews)
Great hotel in a great location. Quietly situated within easy walking distance of both the train station and city centre this hotel also offers onsite parking. Would definitely stay here again!!

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
Price was £167, price is now £151 per person
£151
per person
26 Sept - 28 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to London (STN)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,096 reviews)
Everything went like clockwork

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Great Tey Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Stansted Airport (STN)
Population
620
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Colchester Zoo, Colchester Castle Museum and Mercury Theatre

Top hotels in Great Tey

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

4 out of 5
Brook Park, Valley Road, Clacton-on-Sea, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £50 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
£50
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (727 reviews)
"Lovely friendly staff, great informative check in. We had a really lovely meal in the pub, food was hot and didn’t have to wait long at all. Situated near a small retail park, very quiet/peaceful. Hotel rooms spacious and very clean however the hotel as a whole including the room we were in could ..."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel

3 out of 5
High Street St Nicholas Hotel, Colchester, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £68 per night from 12 Sept to 13 Sept
£68
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (726 reviews)
Great central spot but parking is a limitation
"Room was clean, tidy, functional and had sufficient features. The balcony was a great addition. The view over the town was super. It overlooks the street so accept there will be town noise on a Friday./Saturday night. Does mean it is superbly situated for city exploits. Only negative was parking. ..."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

St Nicholas Hotel
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

4 out of 5
Abbotts Lane, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, England
Fully refundable
The price is £73 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
£73
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"I am a regular guest of the Holiday Inn, Abbots Lane, Colchester and have always found the hotel both inviting and comfortable. The staff are excellent and always friendly and helpful. I’ve dined in the restaurant on many occasions and the meals have all been excellent with a wide variety of menu ..."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
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Popular places to visit

Colchester Zoo showing animals and zoo animals

Colchester Zoo

Feed elephants and giraffes, watch a falconry display and meet the fearsome Komodo dragons at one of the U.K.’s best zoos.

Colchester Zoo
Colchester Castle Park showing heritage architecture and château or palace

Colchester Castle Park

Ride a pedalo on the boating lake, enjoy a game of mini golf or simply spend an afternoon relaxing in Colchester’s most popular public park.

Colchester Castle Park
Flatford Mill

Flatford Mill

Find out about the history of Colchester when you take a trip to Flatford Mill. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Flatford Mill

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Great Tey travel package cost?
The cheapest Great Tey package is £124, so the trip of your dreams can become a reality — without a hefty price tag. Combine flights, hotels, car rentals and more to customize a package that matches your travel style.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Great Tey travel package?
We totally get that unexpected stuff happens. If you've booked a Great Tey travel package and need to cancel or amend it, we're here to help. It's always worth having a look at our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you've booked your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel and rebook at no cost. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Great Tey?
Bundle, bundle, bundle. Hotels, rental cars and flights — combine whatever you need into a Great Tey travel package to save a ton of cash. Score even better deals when you include extras such as sightseeing tours to your booking. But that's not the only impressive part. You have the flexibility to put together your trip your own way. We offer over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels across the world, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday dreams.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Great Tey holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next getaway easier on the purse strings. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna has manageable monthly payment plans that suit all types of budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: Into the idea of paying down your holiday in multiple transactions? Then go for this Book Now, Pay Later option with Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is easier with this plan. Put down a small deposit on your holiday and then start packing your bags.

Where should I stay in Great Tey?
There's loads to do in Great Tey, so spend your nights close to its top sights and spend more time sightseeing. East Anglian Railway Museum is one spot to put on your itinerary.
What are the top hotels in Great Tey?
Get your trip off to a good start by booking a stay at Wivenhoe House Hotel. It's one of most sought-after properties in Great Tey. Another option is The George of Colchester.
How far in advance should I book my Great Tey holiday?
While not all airlines release tickets early, customers are usually able to start comparing international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is the time when you'll score some incredible bargains. If you're booking late, you might still get lucky. Low prices occasionally appear just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Great Tey travel package include?
You can select from any combination of hotels, rental cars and flights. Once you've made your booking, you can add some experiences and activities. Want to pick your fare class? That's also possible. The choice is yours when it comes to putting together your perfect Great Tey getaway.
What should I know before booking a Great Tey travel package?
You can save big by bundling your flights, hotels and rental cars. Once you've created your package, you can add on things like tours and activities. Your next unforgettable adventure is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Great Tey Expedia travel package?
Yes, the choice is all yours. We offer more than 550 partner airlines all over the world, so you can design your Great Tey trip according to 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.