Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester
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Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester

East St, Colchester, Essex CO1 2TZ, United Kingdom
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The oldest Hotel in Englands oldest recorded town. The Best Western Rose and Crown Hotel, originally a 14th century posting house, lovingly restored to a modern day hotel. Nine executive rooms featuring flat screen LCD televisions, air-conditioning, laptop charging safes and premium quality fixtures and furnishings. Alternatively, choose from the historic oak beamed rooms in the original house, or the more contemporary rooms in the main building. All rooms have an entertainment system and either Wi-Fi or Internet data port. The Oak room restaurant has been recently refurbished and offers a contemporary setting and great casual dining, a favorite with the locals and guests alike. Have a pre-dinner drink in either the hotel lounge or enjoy the Tudor Bar/Brasserie with its more traditional foods and ales. The hotel is within walking distance of Colchester Town centre (15 minutes) and accessible to all the historic sights of East Anglia. The Best Western Rose Crown in Colchester was awarded Best Small Hotel in Essex.Show More
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3.8/5Good·
Great housekeeping
Amenities
ParkingFree24-Hour Front DeskLuggage StorageBusiness CenterMulti-Function RoomWi-Fi in Public AreasFree
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Surroundings
Airport: London Southend Airport
(66.4 km)
Train: Colchester Town
(1.5 km)
Train: Colchester Railway Station
(3.4 km)
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Rooms

Guest Reviews

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Services & Amenities

Standard Double Room
16

Standard Double Room

1 Double bed
Has window
Non-smoking
TV
Electric fan
Towels
Toothbrushes
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Superior Family Room
6

Superior Family Room

1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Has window
Non-smoking
Electric fan
Towels
Toothbrushes
Emergency button in bathroom
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Executive Twin Room
5

Executive Twin Room

2 Single bed
Has window
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Electric fan
Towels
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Superior Four Poster Room
1

Superior Four Poster Room

1 Double bed
Has window
Non-smoking
Daily housekeeping
Cable channels
Stair-free main entrance
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Superior Double Room
5

Superior Double Room

1 Double bed
Has window
Non-smoking
TV
Electric fan
Towels
Toothbrushes
Room Details
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Standard Single Room
5

Standard Single Room

1 Single bed
Has window
Non-smoking
TV
Electric fan
Towels
Toothbrushes
Room Details
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Executive Double Room
4

Executive Double Room

1 Double bed
Has window
Non-smoking
TV
Electric fan
Towels
Toothbrushes
Room Details
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Superior Twin Room
8

Superior Twin Room

2 Single bed
Has window
Non-smoking
TV
Electric fan
Towels
Toothbrushes
Room Details
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Standard Family Room
8

Standard Family Room

1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
Has window
Non-smoking
TV
Electric fan
Towels
Toothbrushes
Room Details
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Guest Reviews

3.8/5
Good
104 reviews
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  • Cleanliness3.9
  • Amenities3.8
  • Location3.8
  • Service3.9
Average for similar properties in Colchester
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AI Summary
Convenient city center location, easy access. Excellent, friendly staff offering professional service, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
Y‍a‍h‍y‍a
September 24, 2024
Great housekeeping
A‍n‍o‍n‍y‍m‍o‍u‍s‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
November 18, 2022
Location is quite easy to find. Very friendly and polite staffs.
C‍h‍r‍i‍s‍t‍o‍p‍h‍e‍r‍ ‍A‍l‍v‍i‍n
February 8, 2024
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Property Policies

Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: After 15:00
Check-out: Before 11:00

Front desk hours: 24/7

Child Policies
Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.

Cots and Extra Beds
Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.

Breakfast
TypeContinental, Full English/Irish, Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian
StyleBuffet
AgeFee
Adult
Buffet:£16.19 (approx. NZD 34.84) per person
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.

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Property Description

  • Renovated: 2005
  • Number of Rooms: 39
The oldest Hotel in Englands oldest recorded town. The Best Western Rose and Crown Hotel, originally a 14th century posting house, lovingly restored to a modern day hotel. Nine executive rooms featuring flat screen LCD televisions, air-conditioning, laptop charging safes and premium quality fixtures and furnishings. Alternatively, choose from the historic oak beamed rooms in the original house, or the more contemporary rooms in the main building. All rooms have an entertainment system and either Wi-Fi or Internet data port. The Oak room restaurant has been recently refurbished and offers a contemporary setting and great casual dining, a favorite with the locals and guests alike. Have a pre-dinner drink in either the hotel lounge or enjoy the Tudor Bar/Brasserie with its more traditional foods and ales. The hotel is within walking distance of Colchester Town centre (15 minutes) and accessible to all the historic sights of East Anglia. The Best Western Rose Crown in Colchester was awarded Best Small Hotel in Essex.

Services & Amenities

Multi-Function Room
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester?

The check-in time at Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester is 15:00 and the check-out time is 11:00.

What amenities and services does Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester have?

Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester has the following amenities and services: Parking, Luggage Storage, Wi-Fi in Public Areas.

Are pets allowed at Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester.

Does Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester provide breakfast?

Yes, guests at Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester can enjoy breakfast during their stay. The available breakfast option(s) include: Continental, Full English/Irish, Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian. If breakfast is not included in your room rate, the prices are: Buffet:16.19GBP.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester?

Prices at Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester are subject to change according to dates, hotel policy, and other factors. To view prices, please search for the dates you wish to stay at the hotel.

Which airport is closest to Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester?

London Southend Airport is the closest airport to Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester, and it is about 1 hour from hotel by car (66.4 km).

What is the cancellation policy for Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester?

The cancellation policy for Best Western the Rose and Crown Colchester varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.

About This Property

Nearest AirportLondon Southend Airport
Distance to Airport66.36KM
Nearest Train StationColchester Town
Distance to Train Station1.45KM
Average Price FromNZD242
Hotel Star Rating3