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Set in the heart of Colchester, the 500-year-old George Hotel features an à-la-carte restaurant and a bar, and offers rooms with free WiFi access throughout. The hotel also has a 24-hour front desk and spacious meeting facilities. Rooms at George Hotel feature traditional décor in warm tones and come with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. They all include an private bathroom fitted with either a bathtub or a shower and a hairdryer, and free toiletries are provided. Breakfast is served every morning in the common dining room or in the guest rooms upon request. The hotel's restaurant serves regional specialties and guests can enjoy a range of spirits in the lounge bar throughout the day. George Hotel lies 328 feet from Colchester's Town Hall, surrounded by an array of shops, bars and restaurants. The property is located 40 mi from London's city center and Cambridge is 39 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Parking Available On Site

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
Bedroom
1 full bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest review summary
Guests loved the <b>central location</b> of The George Hotel, making it easy to explore Colchester. The staff were praised for their friendliness and helpfulness. <b>Room comfort</b> received mixed reviews, with some finding it cosy while others noted issues with heating. <b>Breakfast</b> opinions varied, and soundproofing was a concern.
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Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
8.5

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of The George Hotel Colchester
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Parking on site
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and costs £12 per day.

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Express check-in/out
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access

General

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian

House rules
The George Hotel Colchester takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The maximum number of rooms accepted per individual booking for any same arrival date is 5. Any booking over 5 rooms will be deemed a group reservation and subject to the property's group terms and conditions and different cancellation policies. Please contact the hotel directly for any reservations for 5 rooms or more.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about The George Hotel Colchester

  • Room options at The George Hotel Colchester include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Apartment
    • Suite
  • Check-in at The George Hotel Colchester is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at The George Hotel Colchester may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The George Hotel Colchester is 1,500 feet from the center of Colchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The George Hotel Colchester has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • The George Hotel Colchester offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):