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Accommodation for Groups

Offering purpose built accommodation in its picturesque 200 acre Wivenhoe Park campus, the University of Essex is an ideal base for exploring the local area.

Follow in the footsteps of painters, musicians and writers who were inspired by the wide open skies, outstanding coastline and the rolling countryside of East Anglia.

Colchester, the former capital of Roman Britain and the country’s oldest recorded town, is minutes away while the north Essex and south Suffolk countryside, made famous by Constable and Gainsborough, are just a short drive from Wivenhoe Park.

The University, Colchester Campus is also within easy reach of the pretty maritime heritage towns of Brightlingsea, one of the famous Cinque ports, and Wivenhoe.

Less than an hour away from London, Stansted Airport, and Harwich International Port, the University is well placed for further travel.

You can choose from a variety of services and facilities including:

For details of group accommodation costs, please see our group tariff page.

 

   

   
Page last modified on 15 September 2008.
 
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