Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

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Scored 7.7
Rated good

Staff

8.7

Enjoy some extra space with 2 rooms for 2 adults, 1 child

2 × Twin Room
Price for:
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
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Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Each unit has:
Beds: 2 single beds
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Non-refundable
Pay online
Breakfast included
US$195 per night
Price US$586
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

This property is located a 10 minute drive from Colchester centre, next to the A12 motorway. There is an on-site restaurant and free parking. Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property. Each bedroom at the Dragonfly Hotel Colchester has an en suite bathroom. All rooms feature a 43-inch wall-mounted Phillips flat-screen TV with Freeview, Hypnos beds, USB charging ports, desks and arm chairs. Tea and coffee making facilities are offered, as well as a refreshment tray with purchasable snacks and drinks. There is a cosy bar and lounge area with ample seating, and a restaurant serving an all-day dining menu. The Dragonfly Hotel Colchester is a 20-minute drive from the coast at Clacton-on-Sea. Colchester Zoo is a 15-minute drive away, and both Harwich and Ipswich are 25 minutes away by car.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Rooms with:

  • Garden view

  • Free parking available at the hotel

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Twin Room
To fit 2 adults, 1 child, you'll need to select 2 of these
  • 2 single beds
Free cot available on request
226 feet²
Garden view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Wardrobe or closet
Max adults: 2
US$112 per night
Price US$335
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$121 per night
Price US$363
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$98 per night
Price US$293
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$107 per night
Price US$321
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Double Room
We have 7 left
  • 1 double bed
Free cot available on request
188 feet²
Garden view
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$112 per night
Price US$335
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$121 per night
Price US$363
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$98 per night
Price US$293
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 1 <br> Max children: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$107 per night
Price US$321
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Continental breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • Free stay for your child
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sally
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “I was so impressed with having the huge room that was a suite”
  • Cutler
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A great value. Clean hotel. Easy access for the motorway. Will use again. Bar nice. Bed comfortable. Breakfast fine.”
  • Derek
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Good breakfast with excellent parking all included In the nightly rate”
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely hotel. Fantastic dining room/bar. Room basic but very nice. Breakfast lovely too”
  • Andrew
    South Africa South Africa
    “The Hotel is well located and has plenty of parking. The staff were very friendly, rooms are comfortable and the showers are decent.”
  • Kenneth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Was very pleasant area, and within each reach of places to visit”
  • Kelly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “It's a lovely building and it's spacious, clean and welcoming. Staff were so lovely and helpful. Food was awesome and the breakfast was good. The whole place was great and in a good location for Reaching Colchester town and also the Community...”
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Breakfast was of poor standard the only problem Would stay again”
  • Geoff
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The two young women on duty were friendly, hard working and attentive. Check in was easy and we were reminded to enter our car details for free parking. Our room was spacious, clean with comfortable beds. Plenty of hot water for a bath with 2...”
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Everything from the comfort to the staff were exceptional. Staff very very friendly”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • British • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The hotel has ironing facilities available upon request.

Guests are kindly requested to inform the hotel if a child will be attending. This can be noted in the Special Requests box during booking or by contacting the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note all guests need to register their car number plate at reception.

Any booking over 5 rooms will be deemed a group reservation and subject to the group terms and conditions and different cancellation policies.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.