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About the Hotel

High Street, Colchester, United Kingdom
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The smoke-free Greyfriars Hotel Colchester provides a banquet hall for meetings and events, located around 25 minutes' walk from Colchester Castle Park. Situated just steps from The Castle Museum, the 4-star hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine.

Location

The zoological garden "Colchester Zoo" is approximately 6 km from the hotel, while Aqua Springs is nestled merely 1.6 km away. The Greyfriars Colchester is just around the corner from the publicly owned Hollytrees Museum and 55 km from London Stansted airport.

The property is within 10 minutes' walk of Colchester Town train station.

Rooms

This Colchester hotel offers 26 air-conditioned rooms, some of which comprise a patio and a dressing area. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hair dryers and dressing gowns.

Eat & Drink

Guests may visit Bars Lounges restaurant and a lounge bar on site. You can visit a bar situated close by and taste Caribbean cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Greyfriars Hotel has a summer terrace, a shared lounge, and a garden. A business centre with a photocopier and a desk are available for those travelling for business.

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Suite
2 persons
54 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Local transport and travel tips

Overview of transport options available

City Centre
Colchester300 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 53.9 km
London Southend (SEN) 66.2 km
Train
Colchester Town Railway Station400 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

High Street, Colchester, United Kingdom
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High Street, Colchester, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Hollytrees Museum
290 m
Museum
The Castle Museum
410 m
High Street Cowdrey Crescent
Colchester War Memorial
60 m
Gallery
firstsite
170 m
One Castle Park Right in front of the Castle
The Claudius Gateway
160 m
Church
St. Botolph's Priory
310 m
Church
St Helen's Chapel
270 m
74 High Street
The Minories Galleries
20 m
High Street
Colchester's Natural History Museum
100 m
Town Hall High Street
Colchester Town Hall
490 m
Church
Lion Walk United Reformed Church
340 m
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Dutch Quarter
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St. Johns Thorrington Road
St. John's Abbey Gate
490 m
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Peake's House
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4-11 Trinity Street
Holy Trinity Church
420 m
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The South Lanes
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50 m
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The Batte-Lay Tea Room
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120 m
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Kaspas
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