Name: Five Lakes Resort, Maldon
Address: Colchester Road 1, Maldon, Essex, IP26 5HQ
Price range: US$81+
Rating: 7.6

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About the Hotel

Colchester Road 1, Maldon, IP26 5HQ

Close to the Tiptree Jam Museum & Tea Room

Very good

7.6

/10

3.6

4.1

5-star Fully Inclusive Resort in the Essex Countryside

Amenities

Potters Resorts Five Lakes spans 333 acres and is renowned for topping an independent Which. survey for the Best UK Holiday Parks and Resorts. Guests experience an all-inclusive environment featuring unlimited drinks, including popular beers and fine wines during their stay. The hotel offers an extensive selection of activities, including sports such as tennis, badminton, and archery, ensuring there's something for everyone.

Rooms

Accommodations at Five Lakes include Village and Hotel Premier rooms available in twin and double configurations. Upgraded options such as Village Deluxe and Hotel Suites offer balconies with picturesque views and additional space. All rooms feature essential amenities including en-suite bathrooms, a TV, and complimentary toiletries.

Location

Located between Maldon and Colchester, Potters Resorts Five Lakes is easily accessible, with Colchester just a 20-minute drive away. Surrounded by the scenic Essex countryside, the hotel provides a beautiful backdrop for leisurely walks. The resort's setting encourages guests to explore the natural beauty of the area while enjoying various outdoor activities.

Wellness

The Spa at Five Lakes offers an array of treatments including massages, facials, and alternative therapies using top brands like ELEMIS. The spa facilities are designed for relaxation, featuring a bespoke relaxation area where guests can enjoy light refreshments. Spa packages are available for those wishing to spend extended time pampering themselves.

Entertainment

Evenings at Five Lakes come alive with West End-quality shows hosted in The Glade Theatre, featuring a state-of-the-art sound system and innovative stage setups. Guests can enjoy a diverse lineup of events from musicals to comedy acts that vary each week. Daytime entertainment includes quizzes and live music, ensuring that guests remain engaged throughout their stay.

Highlights

Location: 333 acres in Essex countryside

Rooms: Village Premier and Hotel Suites

Dining: Fully inclusive meal options

Wellness: The Spa at Five Lakes with treatment rooms

Entertainment: West End-quality shows nightly

Activities: Diverse sports facilities and daytime fun

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Maldon's historic High Street for unique shops and charm.
Taste the award-winning Maldon oysters at the local seafood market.
Visit the Promenade Park for a relaxing afternoon by the River Blackwater.
Explore the hidden gem of the Maldon Museum for local history insights.
Enjoy a pint at the bluebell pub, famous for its homemade pies.

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Facilities

Five Lakes Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking property
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court

Guest Parking

Kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Room service

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Five Lakes Resort Location

Colchester Road 1, Maldon, IP26 5HQ

Explore Maldon

Local Highlights Near Five Lakes Resort

Saint Nicholas

20 minutes' walk

A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.

Layer Marney Tower

10 minutes' drive

A stunning Tudor mansion with breathtaking gardens, offering guided tours and special events throughout the year.

Tiptree Jam Museum & Tea Room

10 minutes' drive

A must-visit for jam lovers, featuring exhibits on jam making and a lovely café serving fresh tea and homemade treats.

Abbotts Hall Farm

10 minutes' drive

An educational farm showcasing local agriculture and wildlife. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits and events.

Copt Hall Marshes

50 minutes' walk

A nature reserve ideal for bird watching and serene walks. Great for relaxation amidst natural beauty.

Local Cycling Trails

10 minutes' drive

Follow scenic cycling trails suited for all skill levels. Rentals are available nearby for a fun adventure.

The Queen's Head

10 minutes' drive

A charming pub offering a menu of British classics, featuring local ales and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

The Red Lion

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly restaurant known for its diverse menu and relaxed vibe, perfect for meals after exploring.

Maldon Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Offering a variety of live performances, this venue is ideal for a cultural night out with family-friendly options.

Local Jazz Night at The Queen's Head

10 minutes' drive

Live music every Friday with a relaxed atmosphere. Great for couples or anyone looking for a lively night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Maldon 17 min · 6.8 mi
Airports
London Southend (SEN) 75 min · 30.8 mi
London Stansted (STN) 79 min · 32.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Five Lakes Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Polish

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

194

Former name

Crowne Plaza Resort

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Review score

Based on 293 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

93 %

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