What sports and fitness facilities can I use at The Essex?

We offer golf including golf lessons and a driving range, and our health facilities include swimming, a gym, classes, personal training and a spa.

How do I book activities like tee times or access golf?

You can book a tee through our visitor booking for golf.

How do I join or get started?

Use our join page to get started, or log in if you already have an account.

The Essex | Fitness in Colchester

Jamie wanted to share some exciting updates about The Essex with the whole sports community. Here's what Jamie's lined up for everyone:

For those looking to hit the gym, the Technogym-powered fitness centre is packed with the latest equipment to get your workouts to the next level.

With over 50 weekly studio classes, there’s something for everyone. Whether it’s high-intensity cardio, strength training, or more mindful movements like yoga and Pilates, experienced instructors are ready to guide and motivate you.

Golf lovers are in for a treat with two stellar golf courses. Jamie mentions that as a golf member, you can enjoy unlimited access to these scenic courses and even play at 13 other clubs across the UK. Plus, you’ll have access to the fitness facilities to keep in top form.

The Essex is a fantastic retreat nestled in the heart of the countryside. Comfortable accommodations provide a peaceful spot to rest, and there’s easy access to the historic town of Colchester. Guests also get complimentary access to the gym, swimming pool, tennis courts, sauna, and steam room.

Jamie’s also keen on sharing the luxury of the Aura Spa. It’s the perfect place to unwind with a range of treatments from skilled therapists that will help you relax.

For those who prefer a bit more space and independence, the Luxury Lodges offer a serene escape. You'll still have full access to all the main facilities, including the gym and spa.

Golf enthusiasts will be thrilled with the Strike Shack. It’s a fun spot for all skill levels, packed with interactive games and a Toptracer-powered driving range. Perfect for a day out with friends and family.

Jamie reminds everyone about the convenience of The Club Company App. It’s available on both iPhone and Android devices, making it easy to book classes and tee times, provide feedback, and access exclusive member benefits.

Located in Earls Colne, Colchester, The Essex is all about a balanced lifestyle with excellent health, wellness, and recreational facilities. Jamie encourages everyone to join in and make this year one to feel great!