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Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
3 stars

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

A12/A120 Ardleigh Junction, Colchester, CO7 7QY, United Kingdom
Colchester, United Kingdom
See location+44 120 623 0900
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£47
Cheapest

rate per night

7.7
Good
based on 2260 reviews
2,260 reviews

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Situated in Langham, Dragonfly Hotel Colchester is an easy drive from Royal Air Force Boxted and University of Essex. It also provides an express check-in and check-out feature, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour reception.

The hotel offers a dry cleaning service, luggage storage and a laundry service. Meeting rooms, room service and laundry facilities are also provided.

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester has 50 modern rooms that are fitted with all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Hot drinks can be brewed with the provided coffee and tea supplies.

Guests staying at the hotel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, conveniently located for those who want to stay close at mealtime. In the evening, guests can enjoy a drink in the comfortable lounge bar.

London Stansted Airport is a 55-minute drive from Dragonfly Hotel Colchester. It also is a convenient base to explore nearby Colchester and Ipswich.

Rating
7.7
Good
Based on 2,260 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Pool table

Reviews of Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

7.7
Good
2260 verified ratings
Wonderful
744
Very good
447
Good
462
Okay
206
Fair
169
Mediocre
99
Poor
133

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests had mixed feelings about their stay, with several mentioning cleanliness issues and inadequate service, particularly during busy times. However, many appreciated the good value for money and the overall comfort of the hotel, highlighting the spacious rooms and friendly staff in some cases.
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Value for Price8 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
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Location

A12/A120 Ardleigh Junction, Colchester, CO7 7QY

What's nearby

  • Royal Air Force Boxted1 mi
  • Colchester Castle Park2.3 mi
  • Castle Park Cricket Ground2.5 mi
  • Hollytrees Museum2.7 mi
  • Firstsite2.7 mi
  • Colchester Natural History Museum2.7 mi
  • Colchester Castle Museum2.7 mi
  • Tymperleys Clock Museum2.9 mi
  • Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum3.1 mi
  • Garrison A Cricket Ground3.2 mi
  • Beth Chatto Garden4.2 mi
  • Flatford Mill4.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

Low season

November

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

£71

Average price (weekend night)

£80
Cheapest month to stay with an average 26% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 25% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester, plan to stay on a Thursday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £77, while the most expensive was £80.
  • How long should you stay at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

  • Where is Dragonfly Hotel Colchester located?

    Dragonfly Hotel Colchester is located at A12/A120 Ardleigh Junction, 2.7 miles from the centre of Colchester. Royal Air Force Boxted is the closest landmark to Dragonfly Hotel Colchester.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester.

  • Does Dragonfly Hotel Colchester offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Dragonfly Hotel Colchester offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Dragonfly Hotel Colchester offer free parking?

    Yes, Dragonfly Hotel Colchester offers free parking.

  • How far is Dragonfly Hotel Colchester from the airport?

    Dragonfly Hotel Colchester is 26.4 miles from London Southend. Dragonfly Hotel Colchester is 30.1 miles from London Stansted.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Dragonfly Hotel Colchester hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester in Colchester and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Dragonfly Hotel Colchester.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.2

Distance to city centre

2.7 mi

Nearest airport

London Southend

Distance to airport

26.4 mi