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Your Colchester Holiday

Uncover the very best of Colchester with a customised Colchester holiday package. From its rich history and coastal scenery to its spectacular views, you'll love experiencing this picturesque city in your own way. If some sightseeing is on your list of things to do during your trip to Colchester, find your way to major attractions like Matyholweni Gate. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to craft the ideal Colchester holiday on Expedia.

Colchester Holiday

Colchester Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari and Matyholweni Gate

Our pick of the best Colchester Hotel Deals

Elephants Footprint Lodge

Elephants Footprint Lodge

4 out of 5
1 Riverside Drive Riverside Park, Colchester, Eastern Cape
The price is AU$135 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
AU$135
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet place to stay when going to Addo national park."

Reviewed on 23 Sep. 2024

Elephants Footprint Lodge
Dungbeetle River Lodge

Dungbeetle River Lodge

4 out of 5
76 Aqua Vista Crescent, Cannonville, Colchester, Eastern Cape
The price is AU$133 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$133
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (63 reviews)
Fabulous river view and amazing breakfast
"Fabulous view of the river and great location if visiting Addo (which I was doing); Amazing breakfast; Good wifi; very small TV; finicky use of solar power; Heating was not really recommended so I did not use it (but needed it); I have stayed here before and will return!"

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

Dungbeetle River Lodge
Hopewell Private Game Reserve

Hopewell Private Game Reserve

5 out of 5
Hopewell Private Game Reserve, Colchester, Eastern Cape
The price is AU$1,839 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$1,839
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hopewell, A potentially stupendous destination.
"Hopewell is potentially a stupendous destination. Accommodation was excellent and luxurious. I feel they tried too hard to provide very fancy food that did not quite come off and this could be improved. They do not have the Big 5 but there is plenty of game to see and the Ranger is excellent. This ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jan. 2018

Hopewell Private Game Reserve
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What to do in Colchester

Addo River Safari - Guided Tour via Canoe

Addo River Safari - Guided Tour via Canoe

AU$64
per adult
Addo River Safari - Guided Tour via Canoe
Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River

AU$51
per adult
Port Elizabeth: River Cruise on the Sundays River
Addo Elephant National Park: Guided Half-Day Safari

Addo Elephant National Park: Guided Half-Day Safari

AU$129
per adult
Addo Elephant National Park: Guided Half-Day Safari
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Colchester holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Colchester break. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will influence how much your holiday to Colchester costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Colchester?
Travel in the shoulder or low season and you're likely to get cheap Colchester holiday packages. Bear in mind that school holiday periods and major events and festivals can have an impact on prices, so do a little research before you go.
How many days is enough for Colchester?
With a well-organised itinerary, you can easily tick off the top Colchester attractions in a few days. But if you prefer to discover hidden spots or go on day trips, think about booking your Colchester holiday for longer.
How to find the best Colchester package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some tempting Colchester package deals. When you begin your search, simply 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 browse 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 typically best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Colchester holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a tailored Colchester holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Colchester?
Enjoy fantastic discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Colchester trip.
How to plan a trip to Colchester?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you want to do in Colchester and your preferred season will help you decide when to get away.
  2. Budget wisely: In addition to the price of your stay, you should consider other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Colchester.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Colchester. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a personalised Colchester holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.