★★★★
Hotel
Colchester
8.2/10

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG

In a quiet village setting, just off the A12, outside the ancient Roman town of Colchester, this modern hotel offers great value with free parking and an indoor pool. Close to junction 26 of the A12, the Holiday Inn Colchester has a convenient location, only 5 km from the very heart of Colchester, the oldest recorded town in Britain. London Stansted Airport is only a 40-minute drive away. Rooms have an HD flat-screen TV, with Wi-Fi internet available at an extra charge. All rooms are located on the first floor of the hotel and are en suite with a shower over the bath. Children under 12 years of age stay and eat for free. The hotel's own on-site health club has an indoor pool, a gym, a sauna, a steam room and a spa. The hotel offers 24-hour room service. The restaurant and bar serves traditional British dishes and international cuisine.

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)
Breakfast info: Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go
Free parking available at the hotel
Loyal customers: There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Kids

Children of any age are welcome.

Dogs

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Address

Abbotts Lane - Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QL, United Kingdom, Colchester, United Kingdom

Facilities

Indoor swimming pool Free parking Free WiFi Family rooms Fitness centre Restaurant Non-smoking rooms Tea/coffee maker in all rooms Bar Very good breakfast Free on-site parking Pets allowed Private bathroom

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a conference room with a large wooden table and chairs at Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG in Colchester

a hotel room with a large bed and a window at Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG in Colchester

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Reviews

Zoe 9/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Pros: Nice hotel no complaints restaurant was good room was good fairly near to the venue we were attending a competition at would definitely stay here again if we needed to be in the area... Kids went in the pool the hot tub was out of action

Stewart 10/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

It was very relaxing.

Pros: The whole thing,food service pool area and room all very good😀

Cons: It was all very well run.

Cherry 9/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Great stay apart from the restaurant

Pros: The swimming pool was great, had our Grandson with us and he loved it

Cons: Had to wait over an hour for our food in the evening so not impressed with that at all, very slow service.

Trudy 10/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Pros: We booked an overnight stay as we were there for a comedy dining night and were very impressed with our extremely clean large comfortable room. All of the staff are really friendly and helpful and we'd be happy to stay again and use more of the facilities.

Cons: Nothing!

Caroline 10/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Pros: It was friendly clean convenient and plenty of parking From the moment you arrive at the reception everyone is friendly and very helpful

Cons: There wasn't negativity

Oliver 8/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Fantastic stay as always

Pros: Always does what needed clean and comfortable , big shout out to the restaurant staff one in particular I’m sorry I’ve forgotten your name but will know who is who looked after us and our sprinting son exceptionally!

Peter 10/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Excellent stay, dog friendly

Pros: The staff are amazing. Very welcoming, the room we had which was dog friendly was awesome. Kings size bed, settee, and walk in shower. Bed very comfy. Breakfast was excellent with loads of choices, and was seated by a very friendly lady in the bar area which is next to resturant as we had our dog with us. Our dog says thanks for the sausages. Overall 10/10

Cons: N/A AS EVERYTHING WAS PERFECT

Weaver 10/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Outstanding

Pros: Absolutely wonderful, the breakfast was amazing, love the steam room, pool and hot tub, and the fact its dog friendly topped it off for me, so good I've booked again in February... Thank-you keep up the excellent work.. many thanks Tanya

Cons: Everything was wonderful

Helen 9/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧