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The Granary
The Granary
3.0 star property
Colchester
The price is $566
$679 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
The Granary
B&B HOTEL Ipswich
B&B HOTEL Ipswich
4.0 star property
Ipswich
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
Feel the energy of Ipswich Waterfront, just minutes away from this convenient hotel. After exploring nearby Portman Road and Cineworld, unwind at the on-site bar or maintain your routine in the 24-hour fitness center.
The price is $56
$67 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
B&B HOTEL Ipswich
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
3.0 star property
Braintree
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
Unwind at this welcoming Braintree hotel offering complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. The international cuisine at Sage Restaurant and convenient bar/lounge enhance your stay. Near Great Notley Country Park and just 7 minutes from Braintree Station.
The price is $56
$67 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
The Essex Golf and Country Club
The Essex Golf and Country Club
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (777 reviews)
Unwind at this Colchester country club featuring an 18-hole golf course, rooftop terrace, and full-service spa. Enjoy the indoor pool and health club after exploring nearby Marks Hall Gardens. Two bars and a café complete your relaxing countryside escape.
The price is $65
$78 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
The Essex Golf and Country Club
Best Western Priory Hotel
Best Western Priory Hotel
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
7.8 out of 10, Good, (659 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil retreat with lovely grounds just a 12-minute walk from Bury St Edmunds Station. The Garden Restaurant offers scenic views, while the bar and terrace provide perfect relaxation spots after exploring nearby CurveMotion.
The price is $62
$74 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Best Western Priory Hotel
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
3.0 star property
Colchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
This welcoming hotel sits minutes from firstsite gallery and Colchester Castle Park. Just an 11-minute walk from Town Station, the property offers breakfast and convenient 24-hour front desk service for travelers exploring Essex's oldest town.
The price is $54
$65 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns
White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Braintree
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (521 reviews)
Escape to this inviting hotel near a train station in Braintree. You'll find a warm restaurant and bar/lounge perfect for unwinding after exploring Braintree Public Gardens. Free WiFi, parking, and helpful staff enhance your stay.
The price is $63
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
White Hart Braintree by Greene King Inns
easyHotel Ipswich
easyHotel Ipswich
3.0 star property
Ipswich
7.6 out of 10, Good, (952 reviews)
Immerse yourself in central Ipswich at this accessible hotel with free WiFi. Only a 16-minute walk from the train station, you'll find Pykenham's Gatehouse and Ipswich County Library nearby. Guests appreciate the clean rooms and helpful staff.
The price is $35
$42 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
easyHotel Ipswich
Sarah Hotel
Sarah Hotel
2.0 star property
Parkeston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
Enjoy convenience at this welcoming Harwich retreat with lush garden surroundings. Just steps from Harwich International Station, you're perfectly positioned to explore The Royal Oak and Beacon Hill Fort while enjoying complimentary parking.
The price is $68
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Sarah Hotel
The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (127 reviews)
Tucked away in Broad Green, this welcoming hotel offers free breakfast and parking while exploring nearby Paycockes and Marks Hall Gardens. Unwind in the bar/lounge after a day of sightseeing or enjoy a treat at the on-site café.
The price is $55
$66 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
Kingscliff Hotel
Kingscliff Hotel
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (623 reviews)
Wake up to mesmerizing sea views at this coastal retreat. Just steps from the wonderful promenade and beach, you'll find a welcoming bar, garden terrace, and restaurant. Nearby attractions include Princes Theatre and The Wheel Experience.
The price is $88
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Kingscliff Hotel
Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns
Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Ipswich
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (436 reviews)
Unwind at this charming Ipswich inn near the train station. The welcoming restaurant and cozy bar open to a serene garden terrace. Sir John Mills Theatre and Portman Road are just minutes away, with free WiFi and parking for your convenience.
The price is $62
$74 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns
Bridge Guest House
Bridge Guest House
2.0 star property
Ipswich
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (810 reviews)
Minutes from Ipswich Waterfront and Portman Road, this welcoming guesthouse offers free WiFi and complimentary parking. Just a 4-minute walk from Ipswich Station, rooms include coffeemakers for morning convenience. Cineworld Ipswich is nearby for entertainment options.
The price is $51
$61 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Bridge Guest House
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
4.0 star property
Colchester
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tranquility at this Colchester retreat, just 9 minutes from Marks Tey Station. The indoor pool, health club, and 24-hour room service complement your stay, while Colchester Zoo and East Anglian Railway Museum await nearby.
The price is $67
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
Best Western Ipswich Hotel
Best Western Ipswich Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipswich
7.4 out of 10, Good, (746 reviews)
Set near Ipswich Train Station, this Victorian hotel offers a leafy garden terrace and British cuisine at Wolsey Restaurant. Explore nearby Jimmy's Farm and Chantry Park, then unwind at the bar after a day of adventures.
The price is $58
$70 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Best Western Ipswich Hotel
Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14
Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is $58
$70 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14
Bull Hotel Halstead by Greene King Inns
Bull Hotel Halstead by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Halstead
7.6 out of 10, Good, (336 reviews)
Wake up refreshed in this cozy Halstead inn, just minutes from Milbank Stadium. Relish room service, savor meals at the onsite restaurant, or unwind in the garden. Travelers rave about the helpful staff, plus enjoy free parking and WiFi during your stay.
The price is $51
$61 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Bull Hotel Halstead by Greene King Inns
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
Unwind at this peaceful retreat with an inviting indoor pool and full-service spa. Just minutes from Colchester Zoo and Birch Grove Golf Club, the hotel offers complimentary WiFi, free parking, and delicious breakfast options at the on-site restaurant.
The price is $64
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
Brook Red Lion Hotel
Brook Red Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
Colchester
7.0 out of 10, Good, (345 reviews)
Immerse yourself in old-world elegance at this Tudor inn near Colchester Town Hall. The Parliament Restaurant serves three daily meals, while 24-hour room service and a cozy bar ensure comfort. Just 8 minutes from the train station with Tymperleys Clock Museum nearby.
The price is $73
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Brook Red Lion Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming hotel near Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum and Bridge Cottage. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi before exploring nearby attractions. After a day of sightseeing, unwind with a refreshing drink at the bar.
The price is $69
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
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Learn more about Polstead

The region around Polstead is home to attractions such as Dedham Vale and Flatford Mill.

St. Mary; the parish church of Polstead This church has been gradually enlarged since it was first built by the Normans. It is believed that some of the bricks used in its construction are the oldest British bricks in existence. Their size proves them not to be Roman.
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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Polstead?
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Polstead?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Polstead, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in Polstead be like during my vacation?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Polstead when the average temp is 62°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 42°F. October and December are the months with the most rain.
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