The Marlborough Dedham

3.5 star property
Adults-only bed & breakfast with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Bar (on property)
Interior
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Mill Lane, Colchester, ENG, CO7 6DH
  • Place, Flatford Mill
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Essex
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Colchester Castle Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (SEN-Southend)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Exposed beams)

  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Exclusive Double Room, Ensuite (Church View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Characterful room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Colchester

The Marlborough Dedham places you within a leisurely stroll of Bridge Cottage and Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum. This 5-room, 3.5-star bed & breakfast has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, along with free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Flatford Mill - 9 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • University of Essex - 12 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Colchester Castle Park - 12 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Beth Chatto Garden - 14 min drive - 12.4 miles

Getting around

  • Hythe Station - 13 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wooden Fender - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Jubilee Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Boathouse Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Marlborough Head - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Sun Inn - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Marlborough Dedham

Adults-only bed & breakfast with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant
At The Marlborough Dedham, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Children and extra beds

  • This is an adults-only property

Property payment types

Important information

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 4115

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Marlborough Head Colchester
Marlborough Head Inn
Marlborough Head Inn Colchester
The Marlborough Dedham Colchester
The Marlborough Dedham Bed & breakfast
The Marlborough Dedham Bed & breakfast Colchester

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around The Marlborough Dedham?

This bed & breakfast is located in Colchester, a short 13-minute walk from Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum and also 6 minutes on foot from Bridge Cottage. You'll also find Dedham Vale and Green Island Gardens Ardleigh within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Marlborough Dedham?

As of Oct 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Marlborough Dedham on Oct 22, 2025 start from $155.87, 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.

Will I be able to park at The Marlborough Dedham?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does The Marlborough Dedham include a casino on the premises?

No, The Marlborough Dedham doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Marlborough Dedham?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is The Marlborough Dedham good for couples?

At this adults-only bed u0026 breakfast, couples will appreciate amenities like a bar plus some guestrooms include premium bedding and city views.

Are there hot tubs at The Marlborough Dedham?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does The Marlborough Dedham feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Marlborough Dedham serves breakfast for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does The Marlborough Dedham have connecting rooms?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Marlborough Dedham?

The closest major airport to The Marlborough Dedham is London (SEN-Southend), which is about 29.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Marlborough Dedham?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Marlborough Dedham.