{"id":10,"date":"2026-01-22T10:28:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T10:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/suryahotels.staging.journeyagency.travel\/the-george-hotel\/things-to-do\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T15:59:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T15:59:13","slug":"things-to-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/suryahotels.staging.journeyagency.travel\/the-george-hotel\/things-to-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to do"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Things to do near The George Hotel, Colchester<\/h1> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/header>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Mercury Theatre <\/h3>\n \n

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The Mercury Theatre always has a full programme of plays, shows, musicals and concerts. There\u2019s something for everyone to enjoy throughout the year.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n \n <\/section>\n\n <\/article>\n\n

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High Woods Country Park<\/h3>\n \n

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One of Colchester\u2019s best loved beauty spots. Holding a green flag award, the park is a great way to connect with nature with three circular walks.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n \n <\/section>\n\n <\/article>\n\n

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Leisure World<\/h3>\n \n

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Leisure World Colchester is a great choice for family fun and active days out. With three swimming pools, flumes and a lazy river, it\u2019s perfect for all ages and just a short journey from The George.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n \n <\/section>\n\n <\/article>\n\n

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Colchester Castle <\/h3>\n \n

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The largest Norman keep in Europe, built on the foundations of the temple of Claudius and one of England's most important heritage sites.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n \n <\/section>\n\n <\/article>\n\n

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Colchester Zoo <\/h3>\n \n

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Home to over 160 species set across 60 acres of parkland and lakes, Colchester Zoo offers a memorable day out for all ages. It\u2019s one of the region\u2019s most popular attractions and well worth the visit.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n \n <\/section>\n\n <\/article>\n\n

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Firesite Art Gallery <\/h3>\n \n

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Firstsite Art Gallery is a vibrant cultural space showcasing contemporary exhibitions, films and events. Set in a striking modern building, it\u2019s a great place to explore creativity and local culture during your stay.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n \n <\/section>\n\n <\/article>\n \n <\/section>\n\n <\/section>\n\n \n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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From check-in times to accessible rooms, take a look at our most frequently asked questions about The George Hotel.<\/p>\n <\/section>\n \n

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THINGS TO DO Places to explore Things to do near The George Hotel, Colchester Mercury Theatre 1.9 miles The Mercury Theatre always has a full programme of plays, shows, musicals and concerts. There\u2019s something for everyone to enjoy throughout the year. High Woods Country Park 2.9 miles One of Colchester\u2019s best loved beauty spots. Holding …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":173,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"property-type":[],"folder":[],"class_list":["post-10","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/suryahotels.staging.journeyagency.travel\/the-george-hotel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/suryahotels.staging.journeyagency.travel\/the-george-hotel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/suryahotels.staging.journeyagency.travel\/the-george-hotel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suryahotels.staging.journeyagency.travel\/the-george-hotel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suryahotels.staging.journeyagency.travel\/the-george-hotel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/suryahotels.staging.journeyagency.travel\/the-george-hotel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":188,"href":"https:\/\/suryahotels.staging.journeyagency.travel\/the-george-hotel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions\/188"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suryahotels.staging.journeyagency.travel\/the-george-hotel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/suryahotels.staging.journeyagency.travel\/the-george-hotel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"property-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suryahotels.staging.journeyagency.travel\/the-george-hotel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/property-type?post=10"},{"taxonomy":"folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/suryahotels.staging.journeyagency.travel\/the-george-hotel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/folder?post=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}