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# Find Hotels with Early Check-in in Colchester
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## Our top choices for Colchester hotels with express check-in

### [1\. Dragonfly Hotel Colchester](https://www.expedia.com/Colchester-Hotels-Dragonfly-Hotel-Colchester.h22089.Hotel-Information)

![A conservatory with wicker furniture, a sofa, and potted plants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22089/573ed6ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: Colchester
- Guest rating: 7.8/10 (Good, 914 reviews)
- Price: $83 nightly, $99 total, Dec 6 - Dec 7, Total with taxes and fees, for Our top choices for Colchester hotels with express check-in
- Review: Great hotel, staff was very friendly. The rooms were clean and well furnished. Great breakfast and nice facilities. Would be happy to stay there again., by Jelle

### [2\. The Railway Sleeper Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Colchester-Hotels-The-Railway-Sleeper-Lodge.h92539471.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with two beds, a window with red curtains, and a painting on the wall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92540000/92539500/92539471/a4a73ae1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Colchester
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 48 reviews)
- Price: $68 nightly, $82 total, Nov 22 - Nov 23, Total with taxes and fees, for Our top choices for Colchester hotels with express check-in
- Review: Simple and clean - good size room, by Darrell

### [3\. Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG](https://www.expedia.com/Ipswich-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Ipswich-Orwell.h49074.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a Holiday Inn sign.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49100/49074/6c3d51f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ipswich
- Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 756 reviews)
- Price: $54 nightly, $65 total, Nov 22 - Nov 23, Total with taxes and fees, for Our top choices for Colchester hotels with express check-in
- Review: Staff very friendly and helpful would definitely stay at this hotel again, well done holiday inn, by Chris

### [4\. Premier Inn London Stansted Airport](https://www.expedia.com/Bishops-Stortford-Hotels-Premier-Inn-London-Stansted-Airport.h11791901.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel lobby with a Costa sign, a reception desk, and patterned chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11800000/11792000/11791901/9aee26a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Bishop's Stortford
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 392 reviews)
- Price: $57 nightly, $69 total, Nov 30 - Dec 1, Total with taxes and fees, for Our top choices for Colchester hotels with express check-in
- Review: nice hotel, close to the airport, by gerhard

### [5\. The Mill - Long Melford](https://www.expedia.com/Sudbury-Hotels-The-Mill-Long-Melford.h22742840.Hotel-Information)

![A pink house with a garden and a road in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22750000/22742900/22742840/f48b8dcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Sudbury
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 76 reviews)
- Price: $110 nightly, $132 total, Nov 18 - Nov 19, Total with taxes and fees, for Our top choices for Colchester hotels with express check-in
- Review: Lovely room, great breakfast and friendly, helpful owners., by Jonathan

### [6\. The Foxes Den Coffee House and Rooms](https://www.expedia.com/Sudbury-Hotels-The-Foxes-Den-Coffee-House-And-Rooms.h83670766.Hotel-Information)

![A gravel driveway leading to a gated entrance with a metal gate and a wooden building in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83680000/83670800/83670766/3b66b5ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Sudbury
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 49 reviews)
- Price: $120 nightly, $144 total, Nov 22 - Nov 23, Total with taxes and fees, for Our top choices for Colchester hotels with express check-in
- Review: Vanessa and Steve were exceptional hosts and the facilities at “The Foxes Den” suited us perfectly. Everything was most satisfactory and we ended our stay with a delicious full English breakfast which kept us going for quite a while!!! We would recommend a stay there to everyone visiting the area for a peaceful and very comfortable night., by Jennifer

### [7\. Gosfield Lake Resort](https://www.expedia.com/Halstead-Hotels-Gosfield-Lake-Resort.h16485361.Hotel-Information)

![A serene lakeside property with a grassy lawn, a wooden cabin, and a swing set.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16490000/16485400/16485361/63e493d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Halstead
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 32 reviews)
- Price: $166 nightly, $199 total, Nov 17 - Nov 18, Total with taxes and fees, for Our top choices for Colchester hotels with express check-in
- Review: The room was very clean, very comfortable, with quality fittings. Comfortable bed, quality bedlinen, soft towels, helpful host - highly recommended., by Joseph

### [8\. Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Ipswich-Hotels-Lattice-Lodge-Guest-House.h2932917.Hotel-Information)

![A conservatory with a tiled roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and a lawn.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2940000/2933000/2932917/5f763cb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ipswich
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 93 reviews)
- Price: $93 nightly, $111 total, Nov 16 - Nov 17, Total with taxes and fees, for Our top choices for Colchester hotels with express check-in
- Review: Parking good , lots of shopping and food close Garden and kitchen are great, by Vince

### [9\. DeSalis Hotel London Stansted](https://www.expedia.com/Bishops-Stortford-Hotels-DeSalis-Hotel-London-Stansted.h1223461.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel entrance with a large glass facade, a brick exterior, and a palm tree nearby.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1230000/1223500/1223461/90-b0c56bd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Bishop's Stortford
- Guest rating: 7/10 (Good, 1002 reviews)
- Price: $53 nightly, $64 total, Nov 17 - Nov 18, Total with taxes and fees, for Our top choices for Colchester hotels with express check-in
- Review: 6 minutes drive from Stanstead so 6am at the airport was easy peasy. The room was functional, the bed comfortable., by Jo

### [10\. Stansted Airport Lodge](https://www.expedia.com/Bishops-Stortford-Hotels-Stansted-Airport-Lodge.h2370583.Hotel-Information)

![A room with a mural of a waterfall, a wooden staircase, and a round table with a 'WELCOME' sign.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2380000/2370600/2370583/72639db8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Bishop's Stortford
- Guest rating: 6.2/10 (491 reviews)
- Price: $53 nightly, $63 total, Nov 21 - Nov 22, Total with taxes and fees, for Our top choices for Colchester hotels with express check-in
- Review: Such a cute lodge to stay at. Very clean room, and the attendant was super helpful in getting me to my room and recommendations on how to get to the airport! Would love to stay here again., by Jaime-Lynn

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## Top Colchester Hotel Reviews

### [The Mill - Long Melford](https://www.expedia.com/Sudbury-Hotels-The-Mill-Long-Melford.h22742840.Hotel-Information)

![A pink house with a garden and a road in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22750000/22742900/22742840/f48b8dcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Hall Street, Long Melford, Sudbury, England, CO10 9DY, GB
- Location: Sudbury
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 10/10 (76 reviews)
- Review: We loved the setting, right in the heart of Long Melford within walking distance of notable historic buildings (Melford and Kentwell Halls, the Medieval Church) and local sops, pus and restaurants. The Mil itself is perfect!, by kevin, September 20, 2021, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Foxes Den Coffee House and Rooms](https://www.expedia.com/Sudbury-Hotels-The-Foxes-Den-Coffee-House-And-Rooms.h83670766.Hotel-Information)

![A gravel driveway leading to a gated entrance with a metal gate and a wooden building in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83680000/83670800/83670766/3b66b5ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: The Foxes Den, Sudbury, England, CO10 5LD, GB
- Location: Sudbury
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 10/10 (49 reviews)
- Review: Couldn't be better in anyway. Room was very clean and updated, hosts were friendly and breakfast was excellent, especially the French Toast with fruit compote on it., by Richard, September 5, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Dragonfly Hotel Colchester](https://www.expedia.com/Colchester-Hotels-Dragonfly-Hotel-Colchester.h22089.Hotel-Information)

![A conservatory with wicker furniture, a sofa, and potted plants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22089/573ed6ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: A12/A120 Ardleigh Junction, Colchester, England, CO7 7QY, GB
- Location: Colchester
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 7.8/10 (914 reviews)
- Review: Good, by Tom, February 9, 2018, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG](https://www.expedia.com/Ipswich-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Ipswich-Orwell.h49074.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a Holiday Inn sign.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49100/49074/6c3d51f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: The Havens 2, Ipswich, England, IP3 9SJ, GB
- Location: Ipswich
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 8.4/10 (756 reviews)
- Review: Great stay, breakfast had a good selection. Very nice room., by Peter, June 14, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Holiday Inn Basildon by IHG](https://www.expedia.com/Basildon-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Basildon.h25699.Hotel-Information)

![A spacious hotel lobby with a long counter, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of greenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25700/25699/4e3c87ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Basildon
- Review: Great location next to mall and several restaurants., by Timothy, January 27, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Best Western Priory Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Bury-St-Edmunds-Hotels-Best-Western-Priory-Hotel.h24655.Hotel-Information)

![A garden with a wooden bench and a metal archway.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24700/24655/132fb4dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Bury St Edmunds
- Review: I am aged 58 and I found all the staff very helpful, the room number 26 was excellent for the price, the cooked breakfasts enjoyable and consistent across the four mornings. The grounds and setting are lovely, quiet, secluded from the nearby streets yet there is easy access to Bury St. Edmunds and nearby trunk roads. I would definitely stay here again., by Anonymous traveler, May 1, 2017, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Old Thatch Bambers Green](https://www.expedia.com/Bishops-Stortford-Hotels-Old-Thatch-Bambers-Green.h112041562.Hotel-Information)

![A sign for Old Thatch Bamber's Green Guest House, indicating a guest house setting.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112050000/112041600/112041562/65a4fd2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Bishop's Stortford
- Review: Great stay! The owners are very nice and took care of our every need. Very close to Stanstead airport. Clean and comfortable room. Highly recommend!, by Erin, August 13, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

## Find out more about Colchester

### Book your early check-in hotels in Colchester

When you select an **hotel with early check-in** in Colchester, you can be sure that your room will be ready for you when you arrive. Instead of having to wait or kill time while the front desk holds onto your luggage, you can go straight to your room and relax.

Start browsing our amazing selection of best Colchester hotels with early check-in. You can click onto a property and scroll to the policies section to see details for your preferred hotel, such as specific check-in times.

If your travel dates are between tonight and next weekend, check our dedicated section on Colchester hotels with early check-in. You may even find hotels in Colchester with **free early check-in** or discover some highly sought-after anytime check-in hotels. All you have to do is put in your check-in and check-out dates to see what's available during the time you're traveling to Colchester.

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### Deals for early check-in hotels in Colchester

Fares for hotels with early check-in in Colchester range from $63 to $199\. Early check-in can come at an extra cost, but the specific cost can vary depending on the property. Some offer free early check-in depending on availability, while others require an extra fee in all circumstances.

Hotel deals for properties with early check-in are readily available in Colchester. Don't hesitate to opt for those high-end amenities you love and with early check-in, you can arrive and check in to your room before the check-in window officially begins.

### Fully refundable Colchester hotels with early check-in

Some early check-in hotels in Colchester are fully refundable. You can find them easily in our curated selection. If you do need to cancel, find your booking in your itinerary on your Expedia account, just click "Cancel" and follow the instructions.

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