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Holiday Inn Express Colchester
Explore Colchester from our comfortable hotel
A rural hotel near Colchester with parking, free Wi-Fi and breakfast included
The Holiday Inn Express® Colchester hotel is just off the A12, six miles from the town centre and 15 minutes' drive from Colchester station. Direct trains to London Liverpool Street take an hour. Stansted Airport (STN) is a 45-minute drive away. You can drive to the seaside villages of Clacton-on-Sea and Frinton-on-Sea in half an hour.
Take the family to spot giraffes and elephants at Colchester Zoo, 15 minutes' drive from the hotel, or to admire the Roman ruins in Colchester town centre, six miles away. If retail therapy is more your style, you can browse the high-street stores at the town's outdoor Culver Square shopping centre.
You can hold a meeting or an event for up to 38 guests in the hotel's three naturally lit meeting rooms. Wi-Fi is free, and you can take care of copying and printing in the business centre. If you're set for a long day, a working lunch can be provided to help you stay productive.
To start the day, tuck into the inclusive Express Start Breakfast buffet, featuring bacon, scrambled eggs, sausages, baked beans and pastries. If you're feeling peckish, you can settle into the cosy leather chairs in the stylish Great Room lounge for a light meal. The bar is open until 1am, and you can enjoy a drink on the patio in good weather.
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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No, Holiday Inn Express Colchester does not have a pool.
At Holiday Inn Express Colchester, self-parking is available for a daily rate of 8 GBP .
Pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Colchester. Our Pet Policy: All pets allowed and chargeable at 15.00 GBP per night
Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before booking a rate. Room cancellation is subject to rate booked at time of reservation and cancellation policy varies by rate.
Holiday Inn Express Colchester has 1 restaurant.
Breakfast is free with your stay at the Holiday Inn Express Colchester.
Breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Colchester is available from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
No, there is not a complimentary local area shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Colchester.
Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Colchester is from 3:00 PM, and check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contact the hotel directly for options available for early check-in or late check-out.
Yes, the Holiday Inn Express Colchester offers free WiFi!
Holiday Inn Express Colchester is conveniently located near Stansted (STN), approximately 36.5 miles away (58.74 kilometers) from the hotel. Whether you are arriving for a family vacation, a business trip, or a weekend getaway, our location makes getting to and from the airport straightforward. We recommend checking with the front desk for the latest transportation options, including ride-share services and local shuttle providers, to help you plan your arrival and departure with ease.
Holiday Inn Express Colchester is ideally situated close to some of the area's most popular attractions and points of interest. Guests staying with us enjoy easy access to the following:
- Stour Valley & Constable Country
- Colchester United/Weston Homes Community Stadium-8 miles away (12.87 kilometers)
- Le Talbooth-2.6 miles away (4.18 kilometers)
- Beth Chatto Gardens-6.9 miles away (11.1 kilometers)
- Mercury Theatre-6.5 miles away (10.46 kilometers)
- Colchester Castle & Town Centre-6.6 miles away (10.62 kilometers)
- Stoke by Nayland-5.9 miles away (9.5 kilometers)
- Colchester Zoo-10.1 miles away (16.25 kilometers)
- Lexden Woods Golf Centre-7.6 miles away (12.23 kilometers)
- Layer Marney Tower-13.1 miles away (21.08 kilometers)
- Mersea Island-13 miles away (20.92 kilometers)
- Clacton-on-Sea-16.5 miles away (26.55 kilometers)
- Tiptree Jam Factory & Museum-16.7 miles away (26.88 kilometers)
- Witham-18.4 miles away (29.61 kilometers)
- Harwich International Port-18.6 miles away (29.93 kilometers)