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Greyfriars
3 stars

Greyfriars

High Street, Colchester, CO1 1UG, United Kingdom
+44 120 657 5913
From
£113
Cheapest

rate per night

8.9
Great

based on 1,971 reviews

Greyfriars
Sat 4/5
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Sun 5/5
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Standard Room
Superior room
King room

About Greyfriars

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
Situated in Colchester, 200 metres from Colchester Castle, this AA rated property features a garden. Located around 6 km from Colchester Zoo, the hotel is also 11 km away from Flatford. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage for guests. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries. Some rooms at GreyFriars also offer a seating area. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. A continental or buffet breakfast is available each morning at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Colchester Institute is 1.1 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport, 38 km from GreyFriars.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Greyfriars

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • 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
  • Air-conditioned
  • Conditioner

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Greyfriars

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8.9
Very GoodBased on 1,971 verified guest reviews
8.9Couples
8.9Friends
8.9Families
8.9Solo

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Location

High Street, Colchester, CO1 1UG

What's nearby

  • Hollytrees Museum85 yd
  • Firstsite119 yd
  • Colchester Natural History Museum159 yd
  • Colchester Castle Museum264 yd
  • Tymperleys Clock Museum0.3 mi
  • Castle Park Cricket Ground0.4 mi
  • Colchester Castle Park0.4 mi
  • Garrison A Cricket Ground0.6 mi
  • Lexden Methodist Church2.3 mi
  • Colchester Golf Club2.6 mi
  • Royal Air Force Boxted3.5 mi
  • Colchester Zoo3.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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

Essential information about Greyfriars

Low season

March

High season

May

Average price (weeknight)

£134

Average price (weekend night)

£167
Cheapest month to stay with an average 21% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 65% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Greyfriars

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Top tips for your stay at Greyfriars

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Greyfriars, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Greyfriars, plan to stay on a Saturday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Greyfriars was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £168, while the most expensive was £168.
  • How long should you stay at Greyfriars? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Greyfriars

  • Where is Greyfriars located?

    Greyfriars is located at High Street, 0.8 miles from the centre of Colchester. Hollytrees Museum is the closest landmark to Greyfriars.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Greyfriars?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Greyfriars.

  • Does Greyfriars offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Greyfriars offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Greyfriars offer free parking?

    Yes, Greyfriars offers free parking.

  • How far is Greyfriars from the airport?

    Greyfriars is 23.8 miles from London Southend. Greyfriars is 28.6 miles from London Stansted.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Greyfriars hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Greyfriars 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 Greyfriars 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 Greyfriars.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city centre

0.8 mi

Nearest airport

London Southend

Distance to airport

23.8 mi