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Holiday Inn Express Colchester Stay: Essex City Break for 2 with Breakfast, Late Checkout & Colchester Zoo Tickets – Dining Credit Upgrade

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Enjoy an overnight Colchester city break for 2 at Holiday Inn Express with breakfast, late 12pm checkout, & Colchester Zoo tickets! Add an optional dining credit & save up to 27%

Check in: 14:00

Check out: 12:00

Highlights

  • Location: Colchester, Essex – a lively UK city with historic charm and vibrant attractions.
  • What's Included: Overnight city break for two people in a modern double room with breakfast, late 12pm checkout, and tickets to the award-winning Colchester Zoo.
  • Hotel: Stay at the Holiday Inn Express Colchester, featuring air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
  • Hotel Facilities: On-site restaurant and bar (open until 1am), lounge area, ironing room, business facilities, and private parking available (£8 per day).
  • Zoo Entry Included: Admission for two to Colchester Zoo – home to over 260 animal species across 60 acres.
  • Breakfast: Complimentary breakfast served each morning.
  • Late Checkout: Enjoy extra time with a relaxed 12pm checkout.
  • Dinner Upgrade: Add a £24 per person dining credit for the on-site restaurant (applies to food only).
  • Room Amenities: En-suite bathroom with toiletries, still and sparkling water, air-conditioning, and comfortable double bed.
  • Local Attractions: Visit Colchester Castle Museum, Green Island Gardens, Castle Park, and nearby seaside villages.
  • When: Valid for stays on selected dates until 30th Apr 2026.

Full Details

Let your getaway roar with a stay and a wild zoo adventure!

We’re offering you an Essex Stay: Breakfast, Late Checkout, Zoo Tickets & Optional Dining Upgrade for 2, saving you up to 27% off Holiday Inn Express Colchester's prices.

Your Essex City Break Awaits

Dive into the best of Colchester with this exclusive city break for two at the Holiday Inn Express Colchester. Whether you’re looking for a spontaneous couple’s getaway or a fun-filled adventure with family or friends, this deal offers comfort, convenience, and memorable experiences all in one package.

Your Stay Includes

  • Overnight stay for two people in a modern double room
  • Complimentary breakfast each morning
  • Entry tickets to Colchester Zoo for both guests
  • Late checkout at 12pm for extra relaxation
  • Upgrade available: Add a £24 per person dining credit for dinner at the on-site restaurant

The Hotel Experience

The Holiday Inn Express Colchester is perfectly placed just off the A12—only six miles from Colchester town centre. With easy access by car or public transport, it’s an ideal base for exploring Essex’s top sights. Enjoy air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms stocked with quality toiletries.

Hotel Facilities

  • On-site restaurant & bar (open until 1am)
  • Lounge area for unwinding after a day out
  • Business facilities with three meeting rooms
  • Ironing room
  • Wi-Fi throughout the property
  • Private parking (£8 per day)

Your Room Features

  • Standard double bed
  • En-suite bathroom
  • Air-conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Coffee & tea-making facilities
  • Bottled still & sparkling water

Dinner Upgrade Option

Add even more value to your stay by including a £24 per person dining credit for dinner at the hotel’s on-site restaurant—perfect for enjoying freshly prepared evening meals without leaving the comfort of your hotel.

The Best of Colchester & Beyond

This deal includes entry to the award-winning Colchester Zoo—home to over 260 animal species spread across beautiful parkland. Beyond the zoo, explore local highlights like Colchester Castle Museum, Green Island Gardens’ floral displays, Castle Park’s tranquil green spaces or take a short trip to charming seaside villages nearby.

Your Suggested Itinerary

  • Day 1: Arrive mid-day and head straight to Colchester Zoo for an afternoon of animal encounters. Take time to visit Green Island Gardens or shop at Culver Square before enjoying dinner at the hotel (if you’ve chosen the dining upgrade).
  • Day 2: After your complimentary breakfast, visit historic Colchester Castle Museum or relax in Castle Park before checking out at 12pm.

This Essex city break brings together modern hotel comfort, top local attractions and great savings—plus optional dinner upgrades for extra indulgence. Book now and enjoy up to 27% off your next memorable mini-break!

FAQs

  • Are Colchester Zoo tickets included?
    Yes—entry for two adults is included in your stay.
  • Can I upgrade my stay?
    Absolutely! Add a £24 per person dining credit for use in the on-site restaurant.
  • What are check-in and checkout times?
    Check-in is from 2pm; late checkout is available until 12pm.
  • How do I get there?
    The hotel is just off the A12; both town centre and train station are within easy reach.
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The Fine Print

  • When redeeming, your voucher can be used for bookings until 30th April 2026.
  • One voucher per two people.
  • May buy multiples as gifts.
  • Seven-day cancellation policy applies; reservations made within seven days of check-in are non-refundable.
  • Vouchers are valid for redemption for 28 days from purchase date.
  • Parking is possible on-site (without reservation) - £8 per day.
  • Dining credit valid on food only at the on-site restaurant.
  • Please note the hotel requires photo graphic ID in order to be able to check into the hotel.
  • A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
  • No cancellations or changes once redeemed.
  • Subject to availability.
  • Vouchers are valid for redemption until 28th April 2026
  • This deal will be advertised on site until 26.04.2026. Price is subject to change.

This deal is brought to you by Holiday Inn Express Colchester VAT number: GB281347401

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