Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Staff

9.0
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms

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

2 × Standard Room with Two Single Beds
Price for:
Max adults: 2
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Max adults: 2
Each unit has:
Beds: 2 single beds
Free cot available on request
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast US$23 (optional)
We have 6 left
US$257 per night
Price US$770
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

In a quiet village setting, just off the A12, outside the ancient Roman town of Colchester, this modern hotel offers great value with free parking and an indoor pool. Close to junction 26 of the A12, the Holiday Inn Colchester has a convenient location, only 5 km from the very heart of Colchester, the oldest recorded town in Britain. London Stansted Airport is only a 40-minute drive away. Rooms have an HD flat-screen TV, with Wi-Fi internet available at an extra charge. All rooms are located on the first floor of the hotel and are en suite with a shower over the bath. Children under 12 years of age stay and eat for free. The hotel's own on-site health club has an indoor pool, a gym, a sauna, a steam room and a spa. The hotel offers 24-hour room service. The restaurant and bar serves traditional British dishes and international cuisine.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request
Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Standard Room with Two Single Beds
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We have 6 left
  • 2 single beds
Free cot available on request
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2
US$128 per night
Price US$385
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$23
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$142 per night
Price US$425
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$170 per night
Price US$509
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Premium Room with Two Single Beds
We have 3 left
  • 2 single beds
Free cot available on request
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$132 per night
Price US$396
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$23
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$145 per night
Price US$436
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$173 per night
Price US$520
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Standard Room
We have 6 left
Free cot available on request
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$128 per night
Price US$385
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$23
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$142 per night
Price US$425
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$170 per night
Price US$509
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Breakfast & dinner included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The room was really cosy, clean, well equipped and comfortable. Good size TV, good selection of tea, coffee, biscuits. Complimentary toiletries. Breakfast had plenty of choice. Staff were very friendly and helpful.”
  • Klára
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Everything eas brilliant. Staff was absolutely amazing ans so friendly. Breakfast was so so good too.”
  • Adelheid
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “This was a convenient hotel to have a 1 night stay on the way from Harwich to Reading. The bed and bathroom were fine as was the breakfast.”
  • Netaji
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Every little care taken on even the smallest needs”
  • Borrit
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Room was spacious, great shower, good bed with firm pillows.”
  • Alice
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We went for a wedding anniversary. All of the staff were absolutely brilliant”
  • Penelope
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The venue was perfect. The help and service we received were excellent. The room was clean and very well designed. We slept really well, and it was very quiet, which helped to ensure an excellent night. I can only thank Joseph (reception), who...”
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely large hotel, nice bar and outside area, staff helpful. Large room, very comfortable bed and excellent shower”
  • Oldbiker*graham
    Gibraltar Gibraltar
    “We stayed here to attend my nieces wedding a few miles away, there was plenty of parking at the venue and if you drive electric, there are charging points available. Check in was slick and professional, the young man on reception was very pleasant...”
  • Aileen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “I like how accomodating the staff during our stay and very helpful despite of the wrong booking that we did.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. That's about US$66. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
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 - 2 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 allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

All children under 12 years old eat for free.

We are pet friendly, we only accept dogs, no other animals.

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

A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.