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Holiday Inn Colchester
4 stars

Holiday Inn Colchester

Eight Ash Green, Abbotts Lane, Colchester, CO6 3QL, United Kingdom
Colchester, United Kingdom
See location+44 1206 363400
From
£47
Cheapest

rate per night

8.2
Very good
based on 1949 reviews
1,949 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Double room

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Overview

Holiday Inn Colchester provides 3-star accommodation, as well as a sauna, an indoor pool and a Jacuzzi. It also features an express check-in and check-out feature, 24-hour room service and an executive floor.

Luggage storage, a 24-hour reception and a dry cleaning service are just some of the convenient services at the hotel. A Wi-Fi connection is also provided.

Holiday Inn Colchester's 109 modern rooms provide a bathtub, a mini bar and movies-on-demand, plus all the necessities for an enjoyable stay. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and ironing facilities.

The hotel features both restaurant and bar where guests are able to unwind of an evening with dinner and a drink. Packed lunches are provided for guests heading out to explore the area.

For those who enjoy making the most of local restaurants and cafés, there is a large variety right on the doorstep. Guests can also discover University of Essex.

8.2
Very good rating
Based on 1,949 verified guest reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Amenities at Holiday Inn Colchester

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre

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
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Pool cover
  • Playground

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Beauty salon

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Holiday Inn Colchester

8.2
Very good
1949 verified ratings
Wonderful
746
Very good
416
Good
300
Okay
150
Fair
138
Mediocre
81
Poor
118

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciate the cleanliness of the hotel and its convenient location, especially for visiting nearby attractions. However, many reviews highlight significant issues with service, including unhelpful staff and poor communication, which detracted from their overall experience.
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Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Location8 out of 10
Service1 out of 10
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Location

Eight Ash Green, Abbotts Lane, Colchester, CO6 3QL

What's nearby

  • Lexden Methodist Church1.2 mi
  • Colchester Zoo2.1 mi
  • Colchester Golf Club3.1 mi
  • Tymperleys Clock Museum3.2 mi
  • Colchester Castle Museum3.4 mi
  • Castle Park Cricket Ground3.4 mi
  • Garrison A Cricket Ground3.4 mi
  • Colchester Natural History Museum3.4 mi
  • Hollytrees Museum3.5 mi
  • Firstsite3.5 mi
  • Colchester Castle Park3.5 mi
  • East Anglian Railway Museum3.6 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 Holiday Inn Colchester

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January
June
£89
£98
Cheapest month to stay with an average 28% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 28% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Holiday Inn Colchester

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Holiday Inn Colchester

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Holiday Inn Colchester, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Holiday Inn Colchester, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Holiday Inn Colchester was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £66, while the most expensive was £105.
  • How long should you stay at Holiday Inn Colchester? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at Holiday Inn Colchester

  • Where is Holiday Inn Colchester located?

    Holiday Inn Colchester is located at Eight Ash Green, Abbotts Lane, 2.9 miles from the centre of Colchester. Lexden Methodist Church is the closest landmark to Holiday Inn Colchester.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Holiday Inn Colchester?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Holiday Inn Colchester.

  • Does Holiday Inn Colchester offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Colchester offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Holiday Inn Colchester offer free parking?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Colchester offers free parking.

  • How far is Holiday Inn Colchester from the airport?

    Holiday Inn Colchester is 22.9 miles from London Southend. Holiday Inn Colchester is 25.1 miles from London Stansted.

  • Does Holiday Inn Colchester have a pool?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Colchester has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Holiday Inn Colchester hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Holiday Inn 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 Holiday Inn 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 Holiday Inn Colchester.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.3
2.9 mi
London Southend
22.9 mi