GreyFriars

High Street, Colchester, United Kingdom (357 m from centre)

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357 m from centre

Located just 200 meters away from the historic Colchester Castle, this AA-rated property boasts a serene garden for guests to unwind. With Colchester Zoo and Flatford just a 6-kilometer drive away, there are plenty of exciting attractions within reach. Our hotel offers a dedicated 24-hour front desk, luggage storage facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the premises.

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Room description Standard King Room Room info These rooms have a marble shower room and some rooms enjoy views to Colchester Castle and distant views of the Colne Valley. All are located in the west wing of the early 20th Century part of the building. Other features include tea making facilities and a Nespresso coffee machine, L'Occitane toiletries and bespoke furniture. There are 4 steps to access the room but the staff are happy to carry luggage if necessary. Bedroom 1: 1x Large bed (King size) (151-180cm wide) Children and extra beds Children: no more than 1	Standard King Room	Show prices
Room description Superior King Room Room info These double rooms have a bathrobe, minibar and air conditioning. Rooms come with either a shower or a bath. Most are accessed via a flight of stairs. Front Desk staff will be happy to take your luggage to and from your room on arrival and departure. Other features include tea & Nespresso coffee making facilities, L'Occitane toiletries and bespoke furniture. Bedroom 1: 1x Large bed (King size) (151-180cm wide) Children and extra beds Children: no more than 1	Superior King Room	Show prices
Room description Junior Suite Room info Junior Suites are more spacious and offer a coffee table, seating and desk space. They also come with a bath and single or twin showers. All Junior Suites are accessible via the lift or otherwise without encountering any stairs. One Junior Suite is fully accessible for wheelchair users and also benefits from its own private furnished sunny courtyard. Additional benefits include individually controller air conditioning, a Nespresso coffee machine and L'Occitane toiletries. Bathrooms feature underfloor heating. Bedroom 1: 1x Large bed (King size) (151-180cm wide) Children and extra beds Children: no more than 1	Junior Suite	Show prices
Room description Deluxe King Suite Room info Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this suite includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This suite features air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as fruit for guests. The unit offers 1 bed. Bedroom 1: 1x Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) Children and extra beds Children: no more than 1	Deluxe King Suite	Show prices
Room description Superior King Suite Room info This spacious suite features 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. This suite has air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as fruit for guests. The unit has 1 bed. Bedroom 1: 1x Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) Children and extra beds Children: no more than 1	Superior King Suite	Show prices
Room description Duplex Suite Room info There are 3 split-level suites available at Grey Friars, where the bedroom is accessed via a hardwood staircase. They feature bespoke wallpaper designs, a seating/study area and luxury shower rooms finished with Italian marble. Other benefits include tea & Nespresso coffee making facilities, individually controller air conditioning and a mini bar. Bedroom 1: 1x Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) Children and extra beds Children: no more than 1	Duplex Suite	Show prices

Area Info - GreyFriars

Closest landmarks

Colchester Town Railway Station 0.4 km
Colchester Institute 1.1 km
Essex County Hospital 1.1 km
Colchester Castle 1.9 km
Colchester General Hospital 2.3 km
Birch Grove Golf Club 2.6 km
University of Essex Colchester Campus 3.2 km
Weston Homes Community Stadium 3.7 km
Colchester Zoo 5.8 km
Alresford 7.5 km

Facilities - GreyFriars

General	WiFi available in all areas, Pets allowed, Private parking, Free parking, On-site parking, Parking
Activities	Temporary art galleries
Services	Free WiFi, WiFi, Internet services
Food & Drink	Snack bar, Wine/champagne, Bar, Breakfast in the room, Special diet menus (on request), Kid meals, Room service, Restaurant
Transport	Accessible parking
Reception services	Concierge service, Private check-in/check-out, Express check-in/check-out, Luggage storage, Safety deposit box, 24-hour front desk
Common areas	Shared lounge/TV area, Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Sun terrace, Garden
Cleaning services	Daily housekeeping, Ironing service, Trouser press, Dry cleaning, Laundry
Business facilities	Business centre, Meeting/banquet facilities, Fax/photocopying
Miscellaneous	Fire extinguishers, Emergency cord in bathroom, 24-hour security, Key card access, Security alarm, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Toilet with grab rails, Wheelchair accessible, Designated smoking area, Air conditioning, Non-smoking throughout, Allergy-free room, Heating, Soundproof rooms, Lift, Family rooms, Facilities for disabled guests, Non-smoking rooms

House Rules - GreyFriars

Check-in	15:00
Check-out	11:00
Internet	WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking	Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets	Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy	Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 1 year old stay for £15 per person per night when using an available cot. Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. People no matter the age stay for £25 per person per night when using an available extra bed. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Cards accepted at this property

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^*The Fine Print

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property. Please inform GreyFriars in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. A damage deposit of GBP 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.