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Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue
3.0 star property
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Restaurant
- Breakfast available
- 24/7 front desk
Explore the area
Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, England, CO1 1UT
- Colchester Castle ParkPlace, Colchester Castle Park11 min walk
- Mercury TheatrePlace, Mercury Theatre13 min walk
- Colchester Town HallPlace, Colchester Town Hall14 min walk
- London (STN-Stansted)Airport, London (STN-Stansted)60 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
- 216 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Family Quadruple Room
Family Quadruple Room
- 216 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Family Triple Room
Family Triple Room
- 216 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
View all photos for Standard Double Room, Roll-in Shower
Standard Double Room, Roll-in Shower
- 216 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- 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 Colchester Leisure World. 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
- firstsite - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Mercury Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Colchester Arts Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Colchester Town Hall - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
- Colchester Station - 8 min walk
- Stansted Airport (STN) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 13 min walk
- Starbucks - 14 min walk
- McDonald's - 10 min walk
- The Bricklayers - 8 min walk
- The Magnet - 3 min walk
About this property
Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue
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 all rooms: Internet access
- 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
- Premier Inn Restaurant
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
Premier Inn Colchester
Premier Inn Colchester (a12) Hotel Colchester
Premier Inn Colchester (A12) Hotel Essex
Premier Inn Colchester
Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue Hotel
Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue Colchester
Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue Hotel Colchester
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 Tenpin Bowling Colchester, Colchester Leisure World, and High Woods Country Park. You'll also find Colchester Castle Park and Colchester Town Hall less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-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 a good place to stay for couples?
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 - Cowdray Avenue?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
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 Premier Inn Restaurant.
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, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue.
Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue Reviews
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10/10
Staff & service
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