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Your Colchester Vacation

With a vacation package to Colchester, say goodbye to endless planning and hello to stress-free adventure. Every detail of your escape has been taken care of before you go, so you can get on with experiencing this awesome city. Every trip to Colchester needs a well-planned itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions such as Argyle Lake State Park, Hanson Field and Gold Hills Golf Course. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Colchester vacation is a breeze with Expedia.

Colchester Hotel Deals

The Red House

The Red House

Colchester
"We chose to celebrate Christmas at The Red House and it was a perfect place to do that! Very homey!"

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2025

The Red House
Charming 1-bedroom apartment in fabulous Colchester with AC, WiFi

Charming 1-bedroom apartment in fabulous Colchester with AC, WiFi

Colchester
$161 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$170 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Charming 1-bedroom apartment in fabulous Colchester with AC, WiFi
Hampton Inn Macomb

Hampton Inn Macomb

2.5 out of 5
1639 East Jackson Street, Macomb, IL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$110 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$122 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (815 reviews)
"Very professional"

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

Hampton Inn Macomb
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Colchester

Colchester, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy various recreational opportunities, including beautiful parks and educational experiences. The area is ideal for day trips, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Whether you're looking to explore nature or enjoy a peaceful day at the beach, Colchester has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Colchester, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. Look for The Corner Market for handmade items and Colchester Antique Mall for vintage finds. If you're up for a drive, check out the shops at Macomb Mall, about 12 miles away, for a wider selection.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Gold Hills Golf Course, just 3 miles from Colchester, where you can soak in the outdoor atmosphere. For sports enthusiasts, Hanson Field, 6 miles away, offers an exciting stadium experience. For a scenic challenge, visit Spirit Hollow Golf Club, located 30 miles from town.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails at Squirrel Hollow Park, perfect for hiking and birdwatching. Try your hand at fishing at nearby Lake Hill, where you can enjoy a peaceful day surrounded by nature. For a unique experience, check out the local historical sites that offer guided tours.

Nightlife

Colchester boasts a cozy nightlife with friendly bars and local gatherings. Enjoy craft beers at The Bar on Main Street or unwind at the Colchester Café with live music on weekends. For a laid-back vibe, the local taverns offer great food and a welcoming atmosphere to connect with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Colchester

Colchester, Illinois, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway. Explore local attractions like the Colchester Castle Park and various museums, as well as the nearby national and state parks. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or peaceful scenery, Colchester caters to all types of travelers looking to discover its charm and history.

  • Western Illinois University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university. With its beautiful campus and engaging city vibes, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to enjoy cultural events, art exhibitions, and athletic competitions that showcase local talent.
  • Argyle Lake State Park: Enjoy outdoor adventures in this scenic park, located just 2 miles from Colchester. Whether hiking, fishing, or picnicking, the lush landscapes and serene lake offer a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Western Illinois Museum: Dive into the rich history and culture of the region at this fascinating museum. With engaging exhibits and local artifacts, it provides a unique glimpse into the heritage and stories that shape Western Illinois.

Tips to save on your trip to Colchester

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January, July and November) for more affordable package holidays to Colchester.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Colchester vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Colchester costs will depend on factors like the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Colchester?
December, January and February are the best times to search for cheap Colchester vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy months means you can typically find better prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Colchester?
With a well-planned schedule, you can easily tick off the top Colchester sights in a handful of days. But if you want to discover hidden gems or go on day tours, consider booking your Colchester vacation for longer.
How to find the best Colchester package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some terrific Colchester package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Colchester package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your vacation package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Colchester vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can personalize your Colchester escape to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Colchester?
Score incredible bargains by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Colchester break.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Colchester vacation packages?
Your Colchester getaway should be an escape from your busy life, not a source of money-related stress. So to give you extra flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and split up the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.