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Holiday Inn Express Colchester
3 stars

Holiday Inn Express Colchester

Birchwood Road, Off Ipswich Road,A12 (Southbound Shell Garage), Colchester, CO7 6HX, United Kingdom
Colchester, United Kingdom
See location+44 1206 321510
From
£41
Cheapest

rate per night

7.8
Good
based on 2457 reviews
2,457 reviews

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Overview

Holiday Inn Express Colchester is situated in Dedham and is close to Royal Air Force Boxted. It also offers a 24-hour reception, an executive floor and an express check-in and check-out feature.

This charming hotel provides laundry facilities, luggage storage and meeting rooms. Wi-Fi is also available.

The modern rooms feature movies-on-demand, tea and coffee making facilities and a bathtub.

Holiday Inn Express Colchester has its own on-site restaurant, ideal for guests wishing to dine in. In warm weather, guests are welcome to enjoy their meals alfresco on the outdoor patio.

London Stansted Airport is a 55-minute drive from the hotel. It also is a convenient base to discover nearby Colchester and Langham.

7.8
Good rating
Based on 2,457 verified guest reviews

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

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

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

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Smoking rooms available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Media and entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Complimentary breakfast

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Colchester

7.8
Good
2457 verified ratings
Wonderful
1032
Very good
496
Good
463
Okay
191
Fair
131
Mediocre
62
Poor
82

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests had mixed experiences, with some facing issues related to service and cleanliness. However, many appreciated the good value for price, especially for a stopover. The hotel has potential but needs improvements in management and maintenance.
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Value for Price8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Service3.5 out of 10
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Location

Birchwood Road, Off Ipswich Road,A12 (Southbound Shell Garage), Colchester, CO7 6HX

What's nearby

  • Royal Air Force Boxted1.1 mi
  • Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum1.7 mi
  • Flatford Mill3 mi
  • Colchester Castle Park3.9 mi
  • Castle Park Cricket Ground4 mi
  • Hollytrees Museum4.3 mi
  • Firstsite4.3 mi
  • Colchester Natural History Museum4.3 mi
  • Colchester Castle Museum4.3 mi
  • Tymperleys Clock Museum4.5 mi
  • Garrison A Cricket Ground4.8 mi
  • Beth Chatto Garden4.9 mi

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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 Express Colchester

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April
£67
£103
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 36% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Holiday Inn Express Colchester

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

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Holiday Inn Express Colchester, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Holiday Inn Express Colchester, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Holiday Inn Express Colchester was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £70, while the most expensive was £97.
  • How long should you stay at Holiday Inn Express Colchester? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Holiday Inn Express Colchester

  • Where is Holiday Inn Express Colchester located?

    Holiday Inn Express Colchester is located at Birchwood Road, Off Ipswich Road,A12 (Southbound Shell Garage), 4.3 miles from the centre of Colchester. Royal Air Force Boxted is the closest landmark to Holiday Inn Express Colchester.

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

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

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Colchester offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Colchester offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Holiday Inn Express Colchester from the airport?

    Holiday Inn Express Colchester is 28 miles from London Southend. Holiday Inn Express Colchester is 31 miles from London Stansted.

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

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

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.2
4.3 mi
London Southend
28.0 mi