Wivenhoe House Hotel

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Wivenhoe House Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

What does this rating mean?

Wivenhoe House Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Colchester,
Essex,
CO4 3FA

Wivenhoe House Hotel Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Wivenhoe House Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Wivenhoe House Hotel?

Food hygiene at Wivenhoe House Hotel is inspected by Colchester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.colchester.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Wivenhoe House Hotel

What is Wivenhoe House Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Wivenhoe House Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 September 2025.

When was Wivenhoe House Hotel last inspected?

Wivenhoe House Hotel was last inspected by Colchester on 16 September 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.