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Brook Red Lion Hotel

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

43 High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DJ

+44 120 657 7986
6.9
Okay

based on 1,828 reviews

£46
Rate

per night

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Provider
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Double room
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About Brook Red Lion Hotel, Colchester

Cleanliness
7.3
Comfort
7.2
Location
8.9
Services
6.8
Staff
8.4
Value for money
7.2
Offering 24-hour room service, an express check-in and check-out feature and a 24-hour reception, Brook Red Lion Hotel is just a five-minute walk from Williams and Griffin and Firstsite. It is located in Colchester, surrounded by a range of clubs and bars and is within a 10-minute walk of Colchester Town Railway Station. This 3-star hotel provides an airport shuttle, an exhibit space and a library. It also offers luggage storage, conference rooms and meeting rooms. The Red Lion Hotel Colchester features 24 rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, an alarm clock and tea and coffee making facilities. Ironing facilities, heating and a telephone are also provided. Brook Red Lion Hotel features both restaurant and bar where guests can relax of an evening. For those preferring to eat out, the local area provides several bars and restaurants with a selection of varied cuisines. The hotel enjoys a superb location, allowing guests easy access to a range of tourist attractions. University of Essex is also a short drive away.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining area

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Children's high chair

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Things to do

  • Golf

Reviews

6.9
OkayBased on 1,828 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "fascinating building, Bedroom and ensuite great." (in 75 reviews)
  • "Thank you Red Lion, as Arnie says" (in 6 reviews)
  • "Good location, friendly staff" (in 140 reviews)
Cons -
  • Red lion was really bad. (in 3 reviews)
  • Toilet flush was also weak. (in 12 reviews)
  • Very old building. (in 44 reviews)


Brook Red Lion Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Brook Red Lion Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in Colchester?

    Brook Red Lion Hotel is typically below the average price of 3 star hotels in Colchester. On average, you can expect to pay £100 per night in Colchester. Brook Red Lion Hotel typically costs £59 per night, which is £41 cheaper than the Colchester average.

  • How far is Brook Red Lion Hotel from London Southend?

    Brook Red Lion Hotel is 23.6 mi away from London Southend. You can typically expect your drive time from Brook Red Lion Hotel to London Southend to be 1h 10min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Brook Red Lion Hotel from London Southend?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Brook Red Lion Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from London Southend directly to the hotel.

  • Is Brook Red Lion Hotel pet-friendly?

    Pets are allowed at Brook Red Lion Hotel.

  • Are there food options at Brook Red Lion Hotel?

    Yes, Brook Red Lion Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Colchester for those looking for something different. If you are staying at Brook Red Lion Hotel, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Brook Red Lion Hotel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Brook Red Lion Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 120 657 7986.

  • How close is Brook Red Lion Hotel to Colchester city centre?

    Brook Red Lion Hotel is just 0.6 mi away from Colchester city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Colchester is East Anglian Railway Museum, which is very accessible to Brook Red Lion Hotel guests.

  • What is the phone number for Brook Red Lion Hotel?

    Is Brook Red Lion Hotel pet-friendly?

  • Does Brook Red Lion Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Brook Red Lion Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Brook Red Lion Hotel?

    11:00 is the check-out time at Brook Red Lion Hotel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Brook Red Lion Hotel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Brook Red Lion Hotel, Colchester is £75, but you may find great deals as low as £48. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Brook Red Lion Hotel?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to Brook Red Lion Hotel, Colchester for more details on all available laundry services. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.

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Places of interest near Brook Red Lion Hotel

Attractions in Colchester, England curated by momondo

Brook Red Lion Hotel location: 43 High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DJ

Top landmarks

Tymperleys Clock Museum0.1 mi
Colchester Castle Museum0.1 mi
Colchester Natural History Museum0.2 mi
Hollytrees Museum0.2 mi
Firstsite0.3 mi
Colchester Castle Park0.5 mi

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