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About Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg
Convenient access to A12 motorway
Reach Colchester town centre in 15 minutes or travel to Stansted Airport within a 45-minute drive from this roadside location.
Inclusive hot breakfast buffet daily
Access the complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet featuring scrambled eggs, sausages, bacon, and a pancake machine.
Mandatory parking fees for non-members
Guests who are not enrolled in the IHG rewards program are subject to daily parking charges.
Modern rooms with spacious showers
Relax in air-conditioned guestrooms featuring large walk-in showers, blackout curtains, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Professional and helpful hotel staff
Engage with the dedicated front desk team for assistance with luggage storage, local directions, and personalized service requests.
Signs of wear in rooms
Some guest accommodations and corridor carpets show evidence of aging, including worn upholstery and minor maintenance requirements.
Variable air conditioning performance
Certain rooms experience noise from the air conditioning units or limited temperature control capabilities.
The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg is located just off the A12, six miles from Colchester town centre and a 15-minute drive from Colchester Zoo. Guests have access to an on-site grocery service and a shared kitchen, and can start their day with an inclusive hot and cold breakfast buffet. The hotel features a Great Room lounge and bar, and offers complimentary parking for IHG members. The hotel has a review score of 8.1 based on over 6,000 reviews, with atmosphere, experience, and cleanliness highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 260 sq ft
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 204 sq ft
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed
- 1 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
- Sleeps 4
- 204 sq ft
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Reviews
Very good
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
A strategic stopover for travelers exploring the region.
This family-friendly property serves as a convenient base for sightseers and business travelers alike, offering a tranquil environment for a restful stay. The hotel sits alongside the A12 motorway and is rounded out by well-equipped conference facilities that support a productive visit. The professionalism and dedication of the staff remain a standout highlight, and guests seeking a more peaceful environment can utilize the quiet room request option to ensure a better night's sleep.
Some guests mentioned: chargeable parking, inconsistent air conditioning, noise disturbances.
Rated above average for Colchester
Guest reviews
Excellent23%
Very good52%
Good11%
Fair7%
Poor7%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pets
- A/C
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business center
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Lift
For children
- Crib
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible parking
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Television
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Location
Birchwood Road Off, A12 (Southbound Shell Garage, Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO76HS, United Kingdom
Distance from Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg
JobServe Community Stadium:4.6 km
Willy Lott's Cottage:4.8 km
Flatford Mill:4.8 km
Manningtree:6.1 km
Colchester Castle:6.9 km
Colchester:7 km
St. Botolph's Priory (Ruins):7.1 km
Colchester Zoo:12.5 km
East Anglian Railway Museum:13.6 km
Layer Marney Tower:17.3 km
Chapel of Saint Peter-on-the-Wall:23.1 km
London Southend Airport:45.2 km
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Property info
Birchwood Road Off, A12 (Southbound Shell Garage, Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO76HS, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg
Is there a pool area at Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg?
No, Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg provides Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg?
Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg located?
Holiday Inn Express Colchester By Ihg is located in Birchwood Road Off, A12 (Southbound Shell Garage, Ipswich Road, CO76HS, Colchester, United Kingdom.
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