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Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TZ

+44 120 686 6677
7.8
Good

based on 1,768 reviews

£52
Rate

per night

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About Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel, Colchester

Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.1
Location
8.1
Services
7.7
Staff
8.7
Value for money
7.9
Within a 20-minute walk from Colchester Town Railway Station, Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel offers guests a convenient base when in Colchester. It also provides an executive floor, a beauty centre and a bowling alley. The hotel has been recently refurbished and offers an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and a concierge. Luggage storage, meeting rooms and laundry facilities are also available. Rooms at Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel are well-appointed and provide a telephone and a radio. The hotel's in-house restaurant provides American-inspired dishes, which can be served on the outdoor terrace. Those wanting to socialise can do so in Tudor, conveniently located on-site. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel is within walking distance of Firstsite and Church of St Leonard at the Hythe. There are a variety of shopping, nightlife and dining options minutes away.

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel photos


Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


Rooms

Thu 8/5
Fri 9/5
Standard Room
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
Executive room
1 double bed
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Superior room
1 double bed
1 twin bed
bed type unknown
Double room
1 double bed
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
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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
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Things to do

  • Golf

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews

7.8
GoodBased on 1,768 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Really comfortable old world hotel/pub. (in 5 reviews)
  • Clean and modern shower room (in 14 reviews)
  • Great staff and very good breakfast (in 117 reviews)
Cons -
  • We were directed to a side door entrance from car park. (in 9 reviews)
  • Tudor Wood framed main building. (in 31 reviews)
  • Room not at picture shown (in 105 reviews)


Best Western The Rose & Crown 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 Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in Colchester?

    On average, Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel is less than the Colchester average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel is typically £60, whereas the nightly rate in Colchester is £30 more.

  • How far is Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel from London Southend?

    If there is no traffic, the 24.0 mi drive between London Southend and Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel should only take about 1h 12min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel from London Southend?

    Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from London Southend to the hotel, but also to get around Colchester during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel are on average £22/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is London Southend.

  • Are there food options at Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel?

    Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel at +44 120 686 6677. If you are staying at Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel at +44 120 686 6677.

  • How close is Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel to Colchester city centre?

    1.2 mi separate the front steps of Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel and the city centre of Colchester, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course East Anglian Railway Museum, a very popular landmark in Colchester.

  • What is the phone number for Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel, call +44 120 686 6677 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel?

    Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel?

    £75/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only £50/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

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Places of interest near Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

Attractions in Colchester, England curated by momondo

Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel location: East Street, Colchester, CO1 2TZ

Top landmarks

Firstsite0.5 mi
Hollytrees Museum0.6 mi
Colchester Natural History Museum0.6 mi
Colchester Castle Park0.6 mi
Colchester Castle Museum0.7 mi
Tymperleys Clock Museum0.8 mi

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