GreyFriars
Colchester, United Kingdom Location
About the property
Situated in Colchester, 200 metres from Colchester Castle, this AA rated property features a garden. Located around 6 km from Colchester Zoo, the hotel is also 11 km away from Flatford. The accommodation 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 accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine.
Colchester Institute is 1.1 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport, 38 km from GreyFriars.
Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Location
Colchester, United Kingdom
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Colchester is a city in north-eastern Essex, England. At the 2021 census the built up area had a population of 130,245, making it the second-largest settlement in Essex, after Southend-on-Sea. It gives its name to the wider Colchester local government district which also covers an extensive surrounding area. The demonym is Colcestrian.
Colchester is known for its rich history, dating back to Roman times when it was the capital of Britain. The town boasts a variety of historical landmarks, including the Colchester Castle, which is one of the largest Norman castles in Europe. The castle is home to a museum that showcases the town's fascinating history, from Roman times to the present day.
Apart from its history, Colchester is also a vibrant town with a bustling town center filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants. The town is particularly famous for its seafood, with many local restaurants serving up fresh catch from the nearby coast.
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