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Premier Inn Colchester - A12

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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Ipswich Road, Colchester, England, CO4 9WP
  • Place, High Woods Country Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Essex
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Colchester Castle Park
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a desk with a lamp.

Standard Double Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Quadruple Room | Bed sheets

Family Quadruple Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Family Triple Room | Bed sheets

Family Triple Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room, Accessible Bathtub

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room, Roll-in Shower

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Colchester

Located within a mile (2 km) of High Woods Country Park, Premier Inn Colchester - A12 is within 2 miles (3 km) of High Woods Country Park. This 105-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free self parking, and express check-out.

What's nearby

  • High Woods Country Park - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • University of Essex - 11 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Colchester Zoo - 14 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Colchester Castle Park - 15 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Flatford Mill - 18 min drive - 12.1 miles

Getting around

  • Colchester Great Bentley Station - 10 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Oak Tree Coffee House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Esquires Coffee Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dog & Pheasant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jubilee Restaurant - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Premier Inn Colchester - A12

At Premier Inn Colchester - A12, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and express check-out. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee: GBP 10.99 per person
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • the Balkerne Gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1996
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM

Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 10.99 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-12:00 AM
  • Check-out: 12:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Premier Inn Colchester A12 Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of Premier Inn Colchester - A12?

This hotel is located in Colchester, close to Colchester Castle Park, Colchester Castle Museum, and Colchester Town Hall. You'll also find Dedham Vale and Xtreme Gaming within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Premier Inn Colchester - A12?

As of Sep 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Premier Inn Colchester - A12 on Sep 20, 2026 start from $66, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Premier Inn Colchester - A12?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Premier Inn Colchester - A12 feature a casino at the property?

No, Premier Inn Colchester - A12 doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Premier Inn Colchester - A12?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Premier Inn Colchester - A12?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at Premier Inn Colchester - A12?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Premier Inn Colchester - A12 have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Premier Inn Colchester - A12 serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge at the Balkerne Gate.

Does Premier Inn Colchester - A12 allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Premier Inn Colchester - A12.

Are there connecting rooms at Premier Inn Colchester - A12?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Premier Inn Colchester - A12?

The closest major airport to Premier Inn Colchester - A12 is London (SEN-Southend), which is about 26.3 mi away. Another top airport is Stansted Airport (STN), which is around 28.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Premier Inn Colchester - A12?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Premier Inn Colchester - A12 that offer a balcony.

Premier Inn Colchester - A12 Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nana Kofi

Liked: Amenities
Very quiet, comfortable and affordable
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

GREGORIO

Liked: Cleanliness
un poco descuidado el restaurante y limitado en enl menu
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dr. Sad

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nettes Personal
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Gregorio

Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025