Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue

3.0 star property
Hotel in Colchester with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Family Quadruple Room
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Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, England, CO1 1UT
  • Place, Colchester Castle Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Colchester Town Hall
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Mercury Theatre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

  • 216 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Quadruple Room

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

Family Triple Room

  • 216 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room, Roll-in Shower

  • 216 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Colchester

Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue places you within a 10-minute stroll of Tenpin Bowling Colchester and High Woods Country Park. This 20-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free self parking, and express check-out.

What's nearby

  • Colchester Castle Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Colchester Town Hall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mercury Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Colchester Castle Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Xtreme Gaming - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Colchester Station - 8 min walk
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue

Hotel in Colchester with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant
Guests staying at Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue enjoy free WiFi in public areas and express check-out. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 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 Albert

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

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

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2008
  • Smoking not allowed

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 AM
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
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 12:00 AM
  • 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.
  • 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 Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue?

This hotel in Colchester is within a 10-minute walk of High Woods Country Park and Tenpin Bowling Colchester. You'll also find Colchester Castle Park and Colchester Town Hall less than a mile away.

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

As of Dec 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue on Dec 30, 2025 start from $58.39, excluding 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 - Cowdray Avenue?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue include a casino at the property?

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

Is there an indoor pool at Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue good for couples?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue?

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

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

Yes, Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge at The Albert.

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

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

Are there connecting rooms at Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue?

The closest major airport to Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue is London (SEN-Southend), which is about 24.3 mi away. Another top airport is Stansted Airport (STN), which is around 27.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue.

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