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Wivenhoe House Hotel
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4.0/5
Based on 1128 guest reviews
- 40 rooms in property
- 4 floors in hotel
- 9 suites in hotel
- Check-in: 3:00pm
- Check-out: 11:00am
- Group score of 3.8/10
- 2 conference rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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Local Attractions
Colchester Zoo, Colchester Castle, Britain's Oldest Recorded Town, Art gallery
Map Location of Wivenhoe House Hotel
Property Description
Welcome to Wivenhoe House, Colchester's four-star luxury hotel. Surrounded by glorious parkland, yet only minutes from Colchester , Britain's oldest recorded town, Wivenhoe House Hotel combines the romance and charm of an eighteenth century Grade II listed house with all the comforts of contemporary living.Our luxury Essex hotel extends this philosophy to its food, offering a modern, award-winning brasserie open every day and an impressive traditional afternoon tea served in our elegant lounges in the main house. Wivenhoe House continues to play its part in shaping history, as the home of the pioneering Edge Hotel School where dedicated undergraduates work towards a respected degree in hotel management with the University of Essex. In a unique concept for the United Kingdom, future leaders in hospitality have the opportunity to work alongside highly skilled professional staff in a four-star luxury Essex hotel while pursuing the academic side of their intensive course.Wivenhoe House is committed to ensuring every guest enjoys a memorable experience and to giving the rest of the world hotel management at its very best.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00pm |
| Check Out: | 11:00am |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2012 |
| Floors: | 4 |
| Rooms: | 40 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 40 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 2 |
| Suites: | 9 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 2 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 1960 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 120 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | On-site |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 24 Hours |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 12h00 the day prior to arrival. | |
| Nightly Parking: | £0 |
| Total Taxes: | 0.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| VAT: Value Added Tax: | 20.00 VAT % Inclusive |
| Parking Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Gym Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: | 12.50 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: | 17.50 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: | 20.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 25.00 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
- Baggage storage facilities
- Breakfast in room
- Bus parking
- Complimentary newspaper
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Facilities for the disabled
- Hairdryer available
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jogging path
- Licensed bar
- 24 hours opened
- Private bathroom in room
- Private car parking
- Private garden grounds
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Restaurant
- 24 hours room service
- Shower
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- Tennis court
- Terrace
- Wedding Chapel
- Office or business center
- Car rental
- Non-smoking rooms
- Hair dresser
- Laundry valet service
- Concierge service
Airport & Shuttle Information
Southend or Stansted airport is approximately 45 minutes from Wivenhoe House by car.
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Breakfast Information
full English breakfast is included with any bed and breakfast stays
Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: The Den - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this charming cafe just 1 mile away.
- Lunch: The Green Room - Indulge in a delightful lunch at this popular restaurant situated 3 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The North Hill Hotel - Enjoy a delicious meal at this cozy gastropub located 2 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Colchester Castle - Explore the fascinating history of Colchester at this historic castle, located 4 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: The Waiting Room - Enjoy a delicious breakfast at this trendy cafe located just 2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Lemon Tree - Savor a tasty lunch at this Mediterranean-inspired restaurant situated 3.5 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Old Siege House Bar and Brasserie - Treat yourself to a scrumptious dinner at this riverside restaurant, only 1.5 miles away.
- Activity: Colchester Zoo - Spend a fun-filled day exploring the diverse wildlife at Colchester Zoo, located 5 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: The Olive Branch - Start your day with a delightful breakfast at this cozy cafe just 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Minories - Enjoy a delicious lunch at this historic pub and restaurant situated 3 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Rose and Crown - Delight in a delectable dinner at this traditional British pub, only 2.5 miles away.
- Activity: High Woods Country Park - Take a leisurely stroll or enjoy outdoor activities at this beautiful country park, located 6 miles from the hotel.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Wivenhoe House Hotel
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Wivenhoe House Hotel.
Feel free to use the Wivenhoe House Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Colchester event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Meters) | Size (sqm.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| The Boardroom | 6 x 3 x 4 | 18 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
Close This The BoardroomAn impressive room within the 18th Century main house for up to 14 delegates Room Type: Boardroom Total Size: 193.8 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 6 x 3 x 4 M. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 5 Columns: 0 Windows: 3 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: £100.00 GBP Full Day Rental: £175.00 GBP    | ||||||||||||
| The Garden Suite | 21 x 7 x 3 | 164 | --/120 | -- | 70 | -- | -- | 22 | --/-- | 160 | 250 | -- |
Close This The Garden SuiteThe Garden Suite is made up of three rooms with removable partitioned walls. From each room there is access to a private courtyard, which can be used throughout your event. The glass doors and windows overlooking the courtyard make the Garden Suite a light and airy place to work and learn. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1765.3 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 21 x 7 x 3 M. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 10 Columns: 0 Windows: 12 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: £350.00 GBP Full Day Rental: £550.00 GBP Evening Rental: £350.00 GBP     | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Wivenhoe House Hotel
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Wivenhoe House Hotel have?
There are 40 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Wivenhoe House Hotel?
Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Wivenhoe House Hotel?
full English breakfast is included with any bed and breakfast stays
Can I get a AAA rate at Wivenhoe House Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Wivenhoe House Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
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