GreyFriars | Hotel in Colchester

| 8.8 (1898 Reviews) | Pet Friendly 6 Bathrooms 12 Guests

Hotel in Colchester

Located in Colchester, 656 feet from Colchester Castle, this AA rated property features a garden. Located around 3.7 mi from Colchester Zoo, the hotel is also 6.8 mi away from Flatford. The accommodations features a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage for guests. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries. Some rooms at GreyFriars also offer a seating area. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. A continental or buffet breakfast is available each morning at the property. At the accommodations you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Colchester Institute is 0.7 mi from the hotel. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport, 24 mi from GreyFriars.

GreyFriars is located in Colchester.

This 26 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Guest Services, Restaurant, View, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 1898 reviews with the average score of 8.8 . Coming to Colchester and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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High Street, Colchester, CO1 1UG, United Kingdom

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Pet Friendly

Designated Smoking Area

View

Wheelchair Accessible

Balcony/Terrace

Accessibility

Security/Safety

Business Services

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Restaurant

Bar

Toiletries

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Breakfast in the room

Special diet meals (on request)

Snack bar

Kids' meals

Restaurant

Wine/Champagne

Parking

Private Parking

Accessible parking

Parking on site

Parking

Free parking

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Toilet with grab rails

Bathroom emergency cord

Activities

Temporary art galleries

General

Heating

Soundproof rooms

Smoke-free property

Pet friendly

Air conditioning

Wifi in all areas

Hypoallergenic room available

Elevator

Designated smoking area

Facilities for disabled guests

Safe

Non-smoking rooms

Family rooms

Guest Services

Room service

Ironing service

Laundry

Fax/Photocopying

24-hour front desk

Dry cleaning

Suit press

Express check-in/out

Concierge

Daily housekeeping

Shared lounge/TV area

Private check-in/out

Baggage storage

Business center

Meeting/Banquet facilities

Invoice provided

Internet

Internet

Wifi

Free Wifi

Outdoors

Terrace

Sun deck

Outdoor furniture

Garden

Security/Safety

Fire extinguishers

24-hour security

CCTV outside property

CCTV in common areas

Key card access

Smoke alarms

Security alarm

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Pet Policy

Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:

8.61

Location:

9.47

Staff:

9.31

Facilities:

9.08

Comfort:

9.3

Cleanliness:

9.32

Heather

May 6, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

United Kingdom

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Everything

Negative: Nothing

Summary: Comfort , luxury , excellent staff, amazing food

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Standard King Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 19 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar Bathroom Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower General Heating, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Safe, Iron, Carpeted Media & Technology Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV Living Area Desk Services Wake-up service Kitchen Coffee machine, Electric kettle Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Room amenities Feather pillow
Superior King Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 21 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar Bathroom Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower General Heating, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Safe, Iron, Carpeted Media & Technology Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV Living Area Desk Services Wake-up service Kitchen Coffee machine, Electric kettle Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Room amenities Feather pillow
Junior Suite Room Type: Suite Room Size: 35 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar Bathroom Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub or shower General Heating, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Safe, Iron, Carpeted, Tile/Marble floor Media & Technology Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV Living Area Desk, Sitting area Services Wake-up service Kitchen Coffee machine, Electric kettle Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Room amenities Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Fold-up bed
Deluxe King Suite Room Type: Suite Room Size: 40 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar Bathroom Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub or shower General Heating, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Safe, Iron, Carpeted Media & Technology Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV Living Area Desk, Sitting area Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet Services Wake-up service Kitchen Coffee machine, Electric kettle Room amenities Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Fold-up bed
Superior King Suite Room Type: Suite Room Size: 54 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar Bathroom Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub or shower General Heating, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Safe, Iron, Carpeted Media & Technology Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV Living Area Desk, Sitting area, Sofa Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft) Services Wake-up service Kitchen Coffee machine, Electric kettle Room amenities Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Fold-up bed
Duplex Suite Room Type: Suite Room Size: 50 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar Bathroom Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Bathtub or shower General Heating, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Safe, Iron Media & Technology Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV Living Area Desk Services Wake-up service Kitchen Coffee machine, Electric kettle Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Room amenities Feather pillow, Clothes rack

FAQ's

Is this GreyFriars pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at GreyFriars?

Check-in time for GreyFriars starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the GreyFriars have a swimming pool?

No, this GreyFriars does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in GreyFriars?

Best-rates for the GreyFriars starts from $172 per night with includes Restaurant, View, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Toiletries, Entertainment, Sports/Activities, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Business Services, Internet, Air Conditioner, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Guest Services with all other facilities. Hotala.com.au matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is GreyFriars a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the GreyFriars wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the GreyFriars is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the GreyFriars?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the GreyFriars indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for GreyFriars?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the GreyFriars are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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FAQ's

Is this GreyFriars pet-friendly for guests?

What time is check-in & check-out at GreyFriars?

Does the GreyFriars have a swimming pool?

How much does it cost per night to stay in GreyFriars?

Is GreyFriars a family-friendly place to stay?

Is the GreyFriars wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

What is the minimum night stay policy for the GreyFriars?

What cancellation policy is in place for GreyFriars?

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