A 3,516sqm arena for exhibitions and events is now open as part of the £6m refurbishment and launch of the Crowne Plaza Resort Colchester. The arena can host 2,500 delegates theatre-style, has 16 meeting rooms and an additional conference space with a capacity for 350, theatre-style. The former Five Lakes Colchester Hotel also boasts 194 en suite rooms, a large Espa spa facility and t...