Hotel Greyfriars, Colchester, United Kingdom

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Greyfriars Hotel - Colchester

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Overview

Located in a cultural area, Greyfriars Hotel Colchester is rated 4 stars and features a sun deck, various recreational opportunities, and a garden. The hotel is situated in the centre of Colchester, about 200 metres from such cultural attractions as firstsite Contemporary Art Gallery.

Location

The property boasts a prime location only a 5-minute stroll from The Castle Museum and a mere 1.9 km from Colchester Castle Park. The nearby sports attractions are Weston Homes Community Stadium (3.7 km), and Lexden Wood Golf Club (2.6 km). There is Aqua Springs Day Spa 5 minutes away by car, while Colchester bus station within arm's reach of this Colchester hotel.

For those travelling from afar, London Stansted airport is 46 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Some of the beautiful rooms of the Greyfriars Colchester face the castle, and comprise a patio and a dressing room. They are furnished with beautiful decor. Offering such amenities as hairdryers and complimentary toiletries, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant. Bars Lounges restaurant has a spacious terrace, and invites guests to sample British cuisine. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. You can try Caribbean cuisine in a bar which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

The Greyfriars includes a business centre equipped with a desk and a xerox.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Building

Number of rooms:26

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Rooms and availability

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Standard King Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Lift

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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Essential information about Greyfriars Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	214 C$
📏 Distance to centre	300 m
✈️ Distance to airport	53.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport	London Stansted Airport, STN

Location

Address

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High Street, Colchester, United Kingdom

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High Street, Colchester, United Kingdom

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Colchester Arts Centre

810 m

Landmark

Colchester Castle Park

1.9 km

Landmark

Bourne Mill

1.9 km

Museum

Roman Circus Centre

1.4 km

Castle

Colchester Castle

2.1 km

Landmark

Jumbo Water Tower

740 m

Landmark

Colchester Roman Wall

660 m

Landmark

St. John Russian Orthodox Church

1.0 km

Spa Centre

Aqua Springs

1.6 km

Landmark

National Trust

1.9 km

Landmark

Bourne Pond

1.9 km

Park

Highwoods Country Park

2.8 km

Landmark

Abbots Activity Centre

2.3 km

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

Dutch Quarter Apartments West Stockwell Street

Dutch Quarter

430 m

St. Johns Thorrington Road

St. John's Abbey Gate

490 m

63 High Street

Xtreme Gaming

150 m

East Stockwell Street

Peake's House

400 m

4-11 Trinity Street

Holy Trinity Church

420 m

11A Eld Lane

The South Lanes

440 m

Restaurant

The Minories Garden Cafe

50 m

Restaurant

The Batte-Lay Tea Room

60 m

Restaurant

Prezzo

120 m

Restaurant

Mirra

140 m

Restaurant

Kimchi House

140 m

Restaurant

Maharani Restaurant

200 m

Restaurant

Three Wise Monkeys Colchester

200 m

Restaurant

Kaspas

160 m

Restaurant

Mamma Mia Restaurant & Pizzeria

210 m

Restaurant

Foresters Arms

260 m

Reviews of Greyfriars Hotel

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FAQ about Greyfriars

Which popular attractions are located near the Greyfriars Hotel hotel?

Staying at the Greyfriars Hotel hotel, you shouldn't miss Colchester's main landmarks, Colchester Castle Park (1.9 km the accommodation) and Aqua Springs Day Spa, located a 5-minute ride away.

Which landmarks are closest to Greyfriars Hotel hotel?

Guests of Greyfriars Hotel hotel can visit firstsite (at a distance of 200 metres from the accommodation), or The Castle Museum placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Can I leave my car in the Colchester hotel parking lot for free?

Yes, the Colchester hotel provides parking spaces for free.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the Greyfriars Hotel?

Guests of the Greyfriars Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-bar Turtle Bay offering Caribbean cuisine.

Can I eat breakfast at Greyfriars Hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Greyfriars Hotel.

What is check-in and check-out time at the 4-star Greyfriars Hotel hotel?

Guests of the 4-star Greyfriars Hotel hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.

What are the booking prices at the hotel?

The prices at the hotel start from £187.

What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star Greyfriars Hotel hotel?

Payment methods in the 4-star Greyfriars Hotel hotel include:

сash
American Express
Visa
Mastercard

What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Greyfriars Hotel offer?

The 4-star Greyfriars Hotel offers such room types as Duplex King Suite, Superior King Suite, and Deluxe King Suite.

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star Greyfriars Hotel hotel?

Each room at the 4-star Greyfriars Hotel hotel is equipped with air conditioning to ensure that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. As a result, guests consistently rate the rooms 9.3/10 for comfort.

Is the 4-star Greyfriars Hotel hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the 4-star Greyfriars Hotel hotel provides accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any business facilities featured at the 4-star Greyfriars Hotel hotel?

Yes, for business travellers the 4-star Greyfriars Hotel hotel provides a work desk and a photocopy machine.

Which facilities are provided in the 4-star Greyfriars Hotel hotel?

Top locations of the 4-star Greyfriars Hotel hotel include a restaurant and luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.