Conveniently located in a quiet area on the outskirts of the historic town of Colchester, Holiday Inn Colchester is the perfect venue for your perfect wedding day - our attractive grounds make for a pleasant backdrop for your photographs. Our resourceful and accommodating team of events staff can help you build the perfect package for your big day.
To organise a show around of our beautiful venue, please do contact our dedicated Wedding Coordinators on 03333 209 326.
The Priory Helena Suite is conveniently located on the ground floor of the hotel and can hold up to 100 guests for a sit down wedding meal and up to 150 for an informal buffet or evening reception. The room has plenty of natural daylight and is fully air conditioned ideal for those warm summer days and can be partitioned across for smaller weddings and ceremonies. It also has an optional private bar and dance floor so you can continue your celebrations into the night.
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For more intimate receptions, the Castle Abbeygate Suite is the perfect choice. Also located on the ground floor of the hotel, this fabulous suite has patio doors that open onto a grassed area which can be used if the weather permits.
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Our restaurant has a relaxed and informal feel with wood beam ceiling features. The restaurant can hold up to 50 guests for a sit down relaxed meal. It is located on the ground floor of the hotel with an outdoor terrace area and an adjoining children’s
play area is available to help the kid's burn off some excess energy.
Our Venue offers an amazing outdoor setting for those looking to create their dream wedding in a magical Tipi or Marquee from our nominated supplier. The hotels surroundings also make the perfect backdrop for those cherished photos. The Holiday Inn Colchester is also licensed to hold civil ceremonies and have ample car parking spaces for your guests.
Being located on the grounds of the hotel also means you and your guests can celebrate the night away and book an overnight stay where you can enjoy a freshly cooked English breakfast the following day.
We can recommend our nominated supplier for your outdoor event Magical Events