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Premier Inn Colchester - A12
Premier Inn Colchester - A12
Premier Inn Colchester - A12
Premier Inn Colchester - A12
Premier Inn Colchester - A12

About Premier Inn Colchester - A12

  • Balkerne Gate pub and restaurant

    Savor classic British pub fare or a cooked-to-order breakfast at the adjacent Table Table restaurant, featuring a charming country-style interior.

  • Versatile family room configurations

    Experience a stress-free family stay in spacious rooms featuring a combination of king-size beds and pull-out sofa beds for up to two children.

  • Colchester Park and Ride access

    Explore the historic city centre with ease using the nearby Park and Ride service, located just a short drive from the hotel entrance.

  • Secure on-site guest parking

    Benefit from ample, well-lit parking monitored by CCTV, located directly behind the hotel and free of charge for all registered guests.

  • Full-size bathtubs in every room

    Unwind after a day of exploring with a deep soak in a full-size bath, a standard feature across all en suite bathrooms at this property.

  • Dedicated kids' activity packs

    Discover thoughtful family touches like specialized zoo or beach-themed activity packs provided by the friendly reception team for younger guests.

  • Climate-controlled guest rooms

    Relax in select accommodations equipped with individual air conditioning units to ensure a perfectly chilled environment during warmer months.

The 3-star Premier Inn Colchester - A12 is located a minute's drive from Junction 29 of the A12, with a bus stop 100 meters away providing access to Colchester town centre. The hotel features an on-site Table Table restaurant with outdoor seating and offers a complimentary unlimited Premier Inn breakfast. Guests can find family amenities such as activity packs and treats for children, and kids aged 15 and under eat and stay free with paying adults. The hotel has a review score of 8.6 based on over 3,900 reviews, with location and experience highlighted positively by guests.

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    Reviews

    8.6
    Excellent
    based on 3,957 ratings from top 
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    Review summary

    Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews

    This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to families and sightseers, offering a comfortable and convenient stay. Its location provides easy access to the motorway and secure parking with CCTV, making it an ideal base for exploring local attractions like Colchester Zoo. The property ensures a pleasant stay with free Wi-Fi and modern 40-inch Samsung TVs in every room. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful reception team and the good value pub grub available for dinner. For a quieter experience, guests might consider requesting a room facing the garden.

    Rated above average for Colchester

    Guest reviews

    Excellent43%
    Very good24%
    Good16%
    Fair10%
    Poor7%

    Top amenities

    • WiFi in lobby
    • WiFi in rooms
    • Parking
    • Restaurant
    • Hotel bar

    All amenities

    Property amenities

    1. Express check-in/check-out
    2. Parking
    3. Bar
    4. Non-smoking rooms
    5. Restaurant
    6. 24-hour reception
    7. WiFi in public areas
    8. Free WiFi in public areas
    9. Luggage storage
    10. Housekeeping
    11. WiFi
    12. Deep cleaning

    For children

    1. Crib

    Accessibility

    1. Wheelchair accessible
    2. Accessible travel path
    3. Accessible bathroom
    4. Accessible parking
    5. In-room accessibility

    Room amenities

    1. Shower
    2. Ironing board
    3. Television
    4. Hairdryer
    5. Electric kettle
    6. Cosmetic mirror
    7. Desk
    8. WiFi (room)
    9. Free WiFi in rooms
    10. Dining Area
    11. Closet
    12. Smoke detector

    Hotel characteristics

    1. Family friendly

    Food and beverages

    1. Vegetarian food

    Location

    Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO49WP, United Kingdom
    Highlight
    Colchester Park and Ride access
    Explore the historic city centre with ease using the nearby Park and Ride service, located just a short drive from the hotel entrance.

    Distance from Premier Inn Colchester - A12

    Hythe (Colchester):1.4 miles

    Colchester Castle:1.4 miles

    Colchester:1.5 miles

    St. Botolph's Priory (Ruins):1.5 miles

    JobServe Community Stadium:1.6 miles

    Colchester Zoo:5 miles

    Willy Lott's Cottage:5.5 miles

    Flatford Mill:5.5 miles

    East Anglian Railway Museum:7.1 miles

    Layer Marney Tower:7.9 miles

    Chapel of Saint Peter-on-the-Wall:11.8 miles

    London Southend Airport:25.2 miles

    Explore nearby attractions

    Property info

    Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO49WP, United Kingdom

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