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GreyFriars

406 reviews
High Street, Colchester, United Kingdom

Accommodation information

Description

GreyFriars — a reliable 3‑star hotel offering practical comfort in Colchester, United Kingdom Enjoy easy access to the University of Essex, just 1.7 mi (2.7 km) away, placing you within reach of academic and cultural attractions. The hotel provides complimentary Wi‑Fi throughout, a on‑site restaurant serving varied meals, a welcoming bar, secure private parking and a tranquil garden with outdoor furniture. These facilities combine to support a relaxed, value‑focused stay. Guests appreciate the friendly 24‑hour front desk, daily housekeeping and a helpful concierge service that adds a personal touch. Whether you are exploring the historic town or visiting for a short business trip, GreyFriars delivers the essentials for a comfortable and convenient experience.

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Facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Kids' meals (extra charge)
  • Accessible parking
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Rooms

Double room, superior5
Double room, superior
  • 226 ft²
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Shower only
Double room5
Double room
  • 205 ft²
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Shower only
Suite, deluxe9
Suite, deluxe
  • 431 ft²
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
Suite, junior6
Suite, junior
  • 377 ft²
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
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Guest reviews

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4.4

Excellent

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Location

4.7

Cleanliness

4.7

Value

4.3

Service

4.5

Comfort

4.5

Room

4.8

Facilities at GreyFriars

Most popular

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Kids' meals (extra charge)
  • Accessible parking
  • Bar
  • Temporary art galleries
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Business centre (extra charge)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk

Internet

  • Free WiFi
  • Internet services
  • WiFi
  • WiFi available in all areas

Parking

  • Free parking
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private parking

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Children

  • Kids' meals (extra charge)

Accessibility

  • Accessible parking
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Food & drink

  • Bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Sun terrace
  • Wine/champagne (extra charge)

Activities

  • Temporary art galleries

Media & technology

  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fax/photocopying (extra charge)

Business equipment

  • Business centre (extra charge)

Bathroom

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning (extra charge)
  • Ironing service (extra charge)
  • Laundry (extra charge)

Reception service

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge service
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Private check-in/check-out

General

  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Invoice provided
  • Key card access
  • Lift
  • Meeting/banquet facilities (extra charge)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Safety deposit box
  • Security alarm
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Terrace
  • Trouser press

Frequently asked questions about GreyFriars

Check-in: 15:00 to 00:00
Checkout: until 11:00

This accommodation is 23.75mi from London Southend airport.

Yes, you are allowed pets at this accommodation.

The policy may depend on room type. Please check your choice's terms.

You can contact us via the Need help? section.

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