Greyfriars, Colchester
Overview
The 4-star Greyfriars Hotel Colchester, situated just near Colchester's Natural History Museum, boasts a banquet hall, suited for shared moments. Situated approximately 5 minutes by foot from The Castle Museum, the hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine.
Location
Lexden Wood Golf Club is 1.6 miles from the non-smoking hotel, and the zoological garden "Colchester Zoo" is 3.4 miles from it. Aqua Springs Day Spa is also located around 20 minutes' walk from the Greyfriars Colchester.
Guests can visit historical sights, including Colchester Castle Park, located 1.2 miles from the accommodation, and learn more about Colchester.
Greyfriars bus stop is located just moments from the Colchester hotel.
Rooms
You can stay in one of the 26 sound-proofed rooms featuring a flat-screen TV along with free minibar items. These air-conditioned rooms comprise an adjoining terrace and a dressing room. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also come with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Guests may visit Bars Lounges restaurant and a lounge bar on site.
Leisure & Business
A sun deck, a summer terrace, and a shared lounge are also featured at this property. Business travelers are welcome to use a work desk and a photocopier provided at a business center on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
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
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- 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 center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- 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
Recommended for:
Attend Afternoon Tea
Join Afternoon Tea in Cloisters for JING teas and scones from 12pm to 4pm.
Dine in Cloisters
Eat modern European dishes with Mersea oysters in Cloisters restaurant.
Sip Cocktails in Baroque Bar
Order cocktails in Baroque Bar, open from 10am daily.
Smoke in Cigar Lounge
Buy Cuban cigars and use the heated Cigar Lounge.
Visit Colchester Castle
Walk 656.2 ft to Colchester Castle, the largest Norman keep.
Explore FirstSite Gallery
Walk to FirstSite, designed by Raphael Vinoly, for modern art exhibits.
Location
Significant Location
Colchester is the oldest recorded town in Britain, near Colchester Castle, Firstsite, and St. Botolph's Priory.
Historic Neighborhood
The High Street area is a historic district, known for Colchester Castle, the Castle Museum, and local markets.
Dining Options Nearby
North Hill Noodle Bar, Bella Pais, and Middletons Steakhouse & Grill offer diverse cuisines including Asian and British.
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