Donkey & Buskins
Donkey & Buskins
Donkey & Buskins, a property with a bar, is situated in Colchester, 30 km from Hedingham Castle, 39 km from Chelmsford Train Station, as well as 5 km from Colchester Zoo. Set 27 km from Freeport Braintree, the property offers a garden and free private parking. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, as well as a terrace and a restaurant. The property also offers accommodation for disabled guests. The bed and breakfast comes with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are featured in the bed and breakfast. The accommodation is non-smoking. London Stansted Airport is 54 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Kirsty
United Kingdom“Really welcoming and kind hosts based at the pub - the accommodation is a sort of annexe to the pub. The food in the pub is great and it's a lovely place for a drink too. There is an Instavolt rapid EV charger just down the road at the Health Spa...”
Sasha United Kingdom“We absolutely adore this place! During our first visit to this village in 2023, we discovered this pub and instantly fell in love. When planning our return trip, we realised they also offer accommodation, and we couldn’t be happier with our choice...”- Karen United Kingdom“Was great loved staying away for the night accommodation perfect.”
Patricia United Kingdom“In room breakfast, cereals, juice, tea, coffee, biscuits. Evening meal. Clean and comfortable,”- Gabrielle United Kingdom“We liked the charming and characterful pub (next door to our accommodation) with the lovely staff, the peace of the countryside and the very kind and thoughtful owner who was very helpful with our rather difficult timings. Nothing was too much...”
- David United Kingdom“I love staying at non chain places as you just can’t beat that personal touch & the fact the pub was right there with such an amazing atmosphere, staff, cracking food topped it off!”
- Sharon United Kingdom“Breakfast was cereal, juice and yogurt. A very, warm welcome, room spotless, staff friendly, location fantastic, evening meal was fantastic. Would definitely recommend a visit”
- James United Kingdom“Close to local attractions. Pub staff very friendly and accommodating. Food was absolutely delicious. Nothing was too much trouble. Took their recommendation and went to the bull in Colchester. Great night with live music. Our accommodation was...”
- Michael United Kingdom“Excellent pub. Food very, very good. Main courses were very good pub, hearty portions of fresh food. Starters were even better..restaurant quality. No room for dessert! Staff...exceptionally friendly. Room, was very good. In a perfect world, I...”
David United Kingdom“The location for Colchester & Zoo perfect, evening food excellent, location quiet, hosts very friendly and helpful.”
Hosted by Donkey & Buskins
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Donkey & BuskinsGreat facilities! Review score, 8.9
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Activities
- Walking tours
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
General
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Wellness
- Sun umbrellas
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesDonkey & Buskins takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
FAQs about Donkey & Buskins
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Room options at Donkey & Buskins include:
- Double
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Donkey & Buskins has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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The prices at Donkey & Buskins may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Donkey & Buskins offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Walking tours
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Donkey & Buskins is 3.1 miles from the centre of Colchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Donkey & Buskins is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
