Mersea Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A panorama view of Blackwater estuary from the shore at West Mersea, UK in the summertime
Mersea Island
The Victory at Mersea

The Victory at Mersea

4 out of 5
92 Coast Road Colchester England
The price is £110 per night from 25 May to 26 May
£110
per night
25 May - 26 May
Stay at this beach hotel in Colchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (256 reviews)
"Really great room with comfy bed and balcony with a beautiful sea view. Nb the suite is one room plus a bathroom. The food at the restaurant is amazing. Great location. Lovely staff."

Reviewed on 10 May 2026

The Victory at Mersea
St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel

3 out of 5
High Street St Nicholas Hotel Colchester England
The price is £71 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
£71
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Colchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (839 reviews)
"Clean large room, parking in nearby sister hotel, would benefit from a vending machine. But will def use again when next in Colchester"

Reviewed on 17 May 2026

St Nicholas Hotel
B&B HOTEL Ipswich

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

4 out of 5
Ranelagh Road Ipswich England
The price is £47 per night from 29 May to 30 May
£47
per night
29 May - 30 May
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ipswich. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Bed needs some upgrade hard thin and maybe a spring or two other then that 1 issue the staff was great"

Reviewed on 20 May 2026

B&B HOTEL Ipswich
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Spacious Island beach house.  w/Hot Tub

Spacious Island beach house. w/Hot Tub

Colchester England
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Colchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and patios. Popular attractions Mersea Island Museum and Mersea Island Vineyard ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"My friends and I had a wonderful stay at the property. The house was clean and tidy and had everything we needed. The hot tub was an added bonus and was spotlessly clean. Our host couldn’t have been any more helpful and communication was seamless. I would highly recommend the property and hope to ..."

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Spacious Island beach house. w/Hot Tub
Beautiful period fisherman's cottage

Beautiful period fisherman's cottage

West Mersea England
Stay at this cottage in Colchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mersea Island Museum and Mersea Island Vineyard are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"A wonderful place to stay in a quiet location, and just a few yards to the waterfront. Our host was quick to communicate and the information provided in advance was faultless. The building has period charm, excellent garden space, and was clean throughout. A minor criticism would be a lack of enough ..."

Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Beautiful period fisherman's cottage
Lighthouse Retreat - A stones throw from West Mersea beach

Lighthouse Retreat - A stones throw from West Mersea beach

Colchester
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Mersea Island Vineyard and Mersea Island Museum are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (6 reviews)
"Great location, easy check-in. Caravan was everything but luxurious. It was very dirty. We find old sweet papers under the bed. I would not return it is not worse the value. Despite of this we had a great stay in the island."

Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Lighthouse Retreat - A stones throw from West Mersea beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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