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Top Marks Tey hotels

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
$67 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$81 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this inn. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A garden is also ...
Lovely little hotel
"Lovely little hotel at the side of the Aviator pub, check in at the pub was easy and staff are very friendly. The rooms are clean and beds are comfortable and a lovely big screen TV. The food at the pub is good value especially the breakfast."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

3 out of 5
Panners Roundabout Notley Cross, Braintree, England
Fully refundable
$61 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$73 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 2 conference rooms, free WiFi in public areas, and express ...
Birthday shanniagans
"The stay was great from start to finish a special mention to Kinleigh, she was very welcoming and someone who is very good at her job."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

3 out of 5
Birchwood Road, Colchester, England
Fully refundable
$85 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$102 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Free buffet ...
10/10 stay
"First time staying at a Holiday Inn Express and it was amazing! We stayed for the Ed Sheeran concert and upon arrival we were gifted a brown bag with water, biscuits & a Kit Kat, so thoughtful. The bar and food were great and reasonably priced. The room was big, clean and beds were very comfy."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

4 out of 5
Abbotts Lane, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, England
Fully refundable
$85 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$103 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
A full-service spa, a gym, and a restaurant are all featured at this hotel. Bring the family and enjoy the playground and kid-friendly dining. Enjoy the indoor ...
"Thought the property was a bit too cool (temperature wise)."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel

3 out of 5
High Street St Nicholas Hotel, Colchester, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$100 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
$120 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features self parking and express check-in. Express check-out and a safe deposit box are also provided.
"Clean and a good price but could benefit from a fan in every room or air-conditioning"

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

St Nicholas Hotel
The Mill Hotel

The Mill Hotel

3 out of 5
Walnut Tree Lane, Sudbury, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Traveling for business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, laundry service, and conference ...
"Lovely hotel but unfortunately we were placed in an annex/other building. Hallway way very messy and room very small. Breakfast was ok, beautiful surroundings and 5minute walk in to town. Having said all that, for the money it was good value. Would recommend and return."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

The Mill Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

4 out of 5
London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$78 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$93 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 4 conference rooms, free WiFi in public areas, ...
"The staff were very friendly, especially the redhead who works in the restaurant, such a nice girl. The bedroom could’ve been cleaned better in some areas, but the bedding was clean so that was the most important part for me. Otherwise I enjoyed my stay and recommend the diner across the road for ..."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Essex Golf & Country Club

Essex Golf & Country Club

3 out of 5
Earls Colne, Colchester, England
$72 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$87 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
A golf course, a full-service spa, and 6 indoor tennis courts are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business ...
Louisaaa
"I've stay here a few times already, really enjoy my family stay, it very relaxing the place is very neat clean and tidy, The staff is friendly excellent services, my son loves the swimming pool he very enjoyed the place, Lovely atmosphere"

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Essex Golf & Country Club
Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

3 out of 5
A12/A120 Ardleigh Junction, Colchester, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A terrace, a garden, ...
"Unfortunately thenpeople in the room next door were loud and there were no other rooms available."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
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Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, England
$78 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$93 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (990 reviews)
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Marks Tey Hotel & Travel Guide

You're finally taking that trip and looking to organize some nights in Essex? Hoping to book somewhere to stay in or around Marks Tey? Within an easy commute to central Marks Tey, there are 9 Travelocity-listed short and long-stay accommodation options.

The Best Western Marks Tey Hotel is a great base for your stay as it is one of the most conveniently positioned Travelocity-listed hotels, one of not many options within walking distance of the Marks Tey downtown area.

16 miles (26 kilometers) from the middle of Marks Tey, you will come across the Hintlesham Hall. The George of Colchester can be found 5 miles (9 kilometers) away. The Holiday Inn Express Colchester along with the Holiday Inn Colchester are alternative hotel options around Marks Tey.

5 miles (9 kilometers) from Marks Tey, you'll find Colchester, which is where you can explore Colchester Zoo, Beth Chatto Garden and Colchester Castle Park. The Brook Red Lion Hotel and Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel are just some of the Travelocity-recommended hotel and apartment options in Colchester. Or, you could stay the night in [name of second nearby city or town (sibling)], 11 miles (18 kilometers) west of Marks Tey, where you can choose between the Old House - Guest house and White Hart Braintree. If you stay in [name of second nearby city or town (sibling)], make sure you visit the Hedingham Castle, Braintree Public Gardens and Towerlands Park Golf Course.

Find Southend-on-Sea, about 25 miles (38 kilometers) away from Marks Tey. While you are exploring the region, make plans to investigate the Adventure Island, Southend Pier and Palace Theatre. The Cliffs Pavilion and Beecroft Art Gallery are also worth exploring. If you are dreaming about visiting Southend-on-Sea, take a look at the latest Travelocity options at the Skylark Hotel and Hamiltons Boutique Accommodation.

Before saying your farewells to Essex, why not make sure you take in some local sport. Swing by Wembley Stadium, which you can find to the southwest of Marks Tey. Sleep nearby to the sporting action at the Fusilier Inn or the DoubleTree by Hilton London - Ealing Hotel.

Southend Municipal Airport is the most convenient airport and is found 20 miles (35 kilometers) from Marks Tey's downtown area. Accommodation options nearby are Park Inn by Radisson Palace Southend-on-Sea and The Westcliff Hotel.

Top reasons for your vacation to Marks Tey

  • Colchester Zoo: Get up close and personal with various wildlife species at Colchester Zoo.
  • Local leisure club: Enjoy swimming and spa facilities at the local leisure club.
  • Tennis courts: Play a game of tennis at the nearby tennis courts.
  • Essex golf course: Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round of golf at the Essex golf course.
  • Landmarks: Explore the popular landmarks in Marks Tey and make your vacation memorable.

Find your favorite hotels in Marks Tey

If you're planning an outdoor vacation in Marks Tey, Colchester, England, you'll be pleased to know that there are delightful hotels and top-notch accommodations in the area. From charming hotels to luxurious resorts, you'll find a range of options to suit your family's needs. With their close proximity to outdoor attractions and activities, these hotels provide the perfect base for exploring the beautiful surroundings. Don't forget to check out hotel reviews to ensure you find the best option for your family's vacation.

Hotel nameTypeStarsDescription
Marks Tey Hotel ColchesterHotel4.0This 4.0-star rated hotel in Marks Tey, Colchester offers a range of amenities that make it an excellent option for your outdoor vacation. With its close proximity to facilities like a steam room, wedding venues, tennis courts, an indoor pool, sauna, and friendly staff, you'll have plenty of options to relax and stay active. Additionally, the hotel provides opportunities for massage services, a fitness center, golfing, and a spa, ensuring that you can make the most of your time outdoors while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Explore the best activities and sights in Marks Tey

If you're looking for an outdoor vacation in Marks Tey, England, you're in luck! This charming town offers a range of activities suitable for families. You can visit Colchester Zoo, where you and your family can get up close and personal with various wildlife species. For some leisurely fun, head to the local leisure club, where you can enjoy swimming and spa facilities. If you're into sports, there are tennis courts and even an Essex golf course nearby. Don't miss out on exploring the popular landmarks in the area, making your vacation in Marks Tey a memorable one.

  1. University of Sussex: The University of Sussex is a modern college university that offers a unique city experience. With its friendly people, you'll feel right at home as you explore the campus and interact with the students. The university is located near the sea and beach, providing a stunning backdrop for your visit. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shoreline or relax in one of the many beachfront bars. If you're in the mood for some shopping, there are plenty of shops to explore. For golf enthusiasts, there is a golf course nearby where you can enjoy a round of golf. Don't forget to visit the university's marina and natural parks for a truly unforgettable experience.
  2. Colchester Zoo: Colchester Zoo is a must-visit point of interest for outdoor and family experiences. This zoo is known for its friendly atmosphere, where you can interact with the animals and learn about wildlife conservation. Take a break from exploring the zoo and relax at the on-site bar or enjoy a delicious meal at one of the dining options. If you're looking for some outdoor activities, there is a golf course and fishing opportunities nearby. Whether you're on a budget or looking to pamper yourself, the zoo offers a range of options for every visitor. Take a dip in the swimming pool or indulge in a spa treatment for a truly memorable experience.
  3. Chelmsford Cathedral: Immerse yourself in culture at Chelmsford Cathedral, a stunning point of interest that offers a unique experience. With its friendly atmosphere, you'll feel welcome as you explore the cathedral and its beautiful gardens. Take a moment to relax and enjoy a refreshing drink at the on-site bar or treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the dining options. The cathedral's location in the countryside provides a serene and peaceful environment, perfect for relaxation. Whether you're on a budget or looking to indulge, there are options available for every visitor. Don't forget to take advantage of the nearby spa for some ultimate relaxation.

Where to stay in Marks Tey

Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor vacation in Marks Tey, Colchester, England! This historic town is surrounded by exciting destinations, including Constable Country and charming Essex villages. Immerse yourself in the stunning countryside and explore the picturesque landscapes that inspired renowned artist John Constable. For families, there are plenty of places to enjoy, from family-friendly attractions to outdoor activities like swimming, sports, and even spa retreats. Indulge in delicious dining options, cozy coffee shops, and lively festivals. With its friendly people and budget-friendly options, Marks Tey is the perfect destination for an outdoor adventure with your family.

  1. Colchester: Colchester is a popular city located 5.4 miles away from Marks Tey. Known for its rich history, Colchester offers a unique experience with its historical sites, including a castle and museums. The friendly people and family-friendly atmosphere make it a great destination for an outdoor vacation with your family. You can explore the city's art scene, enjoy theater performances, go fishing, or simply take a stroll and soak in the friendly ambiance. Colchester also has a vibrant nightlife with bars and dining options for a memorable evening.
  2. Ipswich: Ipswich, situated 20.3 miles away from Marks Tey, is a city with a blend of history, culture, and entertainment. Families can immerse themselves in the city's rich history by visiting churches and the cathedral. The friendly people and vibrant theater scene offer an engaging atmosphere. Ipswich also boasts art galleries and dining options to explore. With its proximity to Marks Tey, it is a convenient day trip for a family outdoor vacation.
  3. Southend-on-Sea: Located 23.7 miles away from Marks Tey, Southend-on-Sea is a city known for its seaside charm. Families can enjoy the beach, explore gardens, and indulge in adventurous activities like boating and golfing. The city's friendly people and beautiful islands and forests create a serene atmosphere. Southend-on-Sea also offers a variety of dining options and bars to relax and unwind. It is an ideal destination for a family outdoor vacation by the sea.

Best times to go to Marks Tey

The travel seasons of Marks Tey

Trips to Marks Tey show no change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from July to September, with September being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from October to December, and December sees the least travelers.

Marks Tey has something in store for you whenever you visit. January is the coldest month of the year, while August is hottest, with average temperatures up to 64.0 degrees Fahrenheit. The wettest month in Marks Tey is October, so pack accordingly.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

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How can I save money on my trip to Marks Tey?

Save money by visiting Marks Tey during the less popular season from October to December. Bundle your flights, hotel, and car bookings together for a discounted price. Enjoy the local attractions in Marks Tey such as friendly people, budget-friendly dining options, and affordable coffee shops. Take advantage of the proximity to these inexpensive affinities and make the most of your family trip to England.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Marks Tey?
From cool amenities to bigger rooms, kid-friendly hotels come with features that can help transform a regular family vacation into a fabulous one. These Marks Tey options make getting away with children a cinch: Unpack your bags at Kings Arms. It comes with a kids' menu, pet-friendly facilities and a knack for making families feel at home. Holiday Inn Colchester, an IHG Hotel is also a hit with families. After a big day of exploring Marks Tey, come back home to your comfortable room and amenities like a swimming pool and a playground.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Marks Tey?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Marks Tey at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Marks Tey rather than in Marks Tey. We may find you even better rates, too.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Marks Tey?
The cheapest hotel in Marks Tey is $73. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Marks Tey?
There are 1,208 hotels in Marks Tey on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Marks Tey?
Marks Tey has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Marks Tey for you!
When is the best time to visit Marks Tey?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Marks Tey during March, June and July. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as April, October and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Marks Tey?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Marks Tey. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Marks Tey?
There are multiple hotels in Marks Tey that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Marks Tey. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Marks Tey to choose from on Travelocity!
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