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Check-in
04Jun
Check-out
05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

High Street St Nicholas Hotel, Colchester, CO1 1DN
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Close to the Castle Museum
Very good
7.6
7.3
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3.8
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4-star boutique hotel in Colchester with historic charm

Location

The St Nicholas Hotel Colchester is centrally located, providing easy access to Colchester's historic sites and attractions such as Colchester Castle and the Roman Circus. It sits just moments from the lively town center and is within driving distance to various shopping areas and restaurants. The hotel also offers convenient access to public transport options for exploring the surrounding areas.

Rooms

The hotel has a range of accommodations, including standard and superior rooms designed for comfort. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen televisions and en-suite bathrooms, allowing for a straightforward and pleasant stay. Selected rooms also offer unique views and additional space for those needing more room to relax.

Dining

St Nicholas Hotel Colchester offers an on-site restaurant featuring traditional English cuisine alongside a selection of international dishes. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast to start the day or unwind with dinner in a relaxed setting. The bar serves a variety of drinks, while room service provides additional convenience during the stay.

Business Services

For business travelers, the hotel provides meeting facilities equipped with essential technology. These spaces accommodate various group sizes and serve as a versatile venue for conferences or events. The hotel's location allows for easy access to Colchester's business districts.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The St Nicholas Hotel Colchester welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay. Specific pet-friendly rooms are available, ensuring a comfortable environment for both pets and their owners. The nearby parks and green areas provide ample opportunities for walking pets.

Highlights

Location: Central access to Colchester's historic sites

Rooms: Range of accommodations, including superior options

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional dishes

Business Services: Equipped meeting facilities for events

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with designated rooms

“It's a modern, clean space situated right in the heart of town, making it a solid base for exploring Colchester. The rooms are well-kept and comfortable, with handy amenities and friendly staff managing the check-in across the street. You get good value here, especially considering its central location and decent-sized rooms.”
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St Nicholas Hotel Colchester offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Superior Twin Room City View
    2 persons
    23 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Double Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
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Facilities

St Nicholas Hotel Colchester offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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St Nicholas Hotel Colchester Location

High Street St Nicholas Hotel, Colchester, CO1 1DN
Explore Colchester
Local Highlights Near St Nicholas Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hollytrees Museum
5 minutes' walk
Hollytrees Museum showcases local history and children's toys. Admission is free, making it an enriching stop for all ages.
Colchester Castle
25 minutes' walk
Colchester Castle offers historical insights and stunning architecture. Visit for guided tours and exhibitions!
The Castle Museum
4 minutes' walk
The Castle Museum features exhibits on Colchester's rich history. Ideal for history buffs and offers interactive displays.
Roman Circus Centre
15 minutes' walk
Roman Circus Centre presents remains of ancient Roman chariots. Unique experience for those interested in history and archaeology.
Discover the local attractions near St Nicholas Hotel Colchester
Explore the nearby landmarks that provide insight into the rich history and culture of Colchester near St Nicholas Hotel Colchester
Great for history enthusiasts: Colchester War Memorial
Well suited for peaceful reflection: St Helen's Chapel
Ideal for those seeking local heritage: The Castle Museum
Perfect for exploring unique architecture: Dutch Quarter
Suited for an intriguing historical visit: St. John's Abbey Gate
Best for appreciating civic architecture: Colchester Town Hall
Works well for family-friendly outings: Hollytrees Museum
Ideal for outdoor leisure activities: Colchester Castle Park
Colchester Zoo
14 minutes' drive
Colchester Zoo hosts over 260 species and provides thrilling animal encounters. Perfect for families looking for a day of fun.
Aqua Springs
18 minutes' walk
Aqua Springs is a relaxing spa that offers various treatments. Ideal for guests seeking a serene escape from their busy days.
Highwoods Country Park
35 minutes' walk
Highwoods Country Park provides scenic walking trails and picnic spots. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Level Best Art Cafe
1 minute' walk
A cozy cafe featuring local art, serving coffee and delicious pastries. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.
Dr Chippy's
4 minutes' walk
Dr Chippy's is known for its classic fish and chips. Casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick and tasty bite.
Triple Two Coffee
2 minutes' walk
Triple Two Coffee roasts its own beans, offering a cozy spot for coffee lovers. Enjoy unique blends and light snacks.
Discover dining options near St Nicholas Hotel Colchester
Uncover the best dining options conveniently located near St Nicholas Hotel Colchester offering a variety of cuisines
Perfect for fans of flavorful Mexican dishes: El Guaca Mexican Grill
Best for enjoying traditional Brazilian barbecue: Preto
Well suited for a modern dining experience: Mirra
Great for relaxed social gatherings: Champagne Charlies Wine Bar And Restaurant
Ideal for casual pub-style meals: Three Wise Monkeys
Works well for coffee lovers seeking quick refreshments: Coffee Cube
Suited for stylish dining with friends: Slug & Lettuce
Best for artisanal burgers and relaxed dining: Love Thy Burger
Colchester Arts Centre
8 minutes' walk
Colchester Arts Centre hosts live performances and art shows. Enjoy weekly events, including jazz nights and comedy.
Local Bars and Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Discover various local bars that offer vibrant nightlife. Ideal for socializing with friends over drinks and live music.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Colchester 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    London Stansted (STN) 83 min  ·  54.9 km
    London Southend (SEN) 101 min  ·  67.3 km
  • Train
    Colchester Town Railway Station 5 min  ·  400 m
    Colchester Railway Station 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about St Nicholas Hotel Colchester from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 470 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
61 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Central location
Clean rooms
Reasonably priced
Good value breakfast
Cons
Noise disturbances
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 906 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About St Nicholas Hotel Colchester
What is the distance from St Nicholas Hotel Colchester to Colchester Castle?
St Nicholas Hotel Colchester is 2 km from Colchester Castle.
What dining options are available at St Nicholas Hotel Colchester?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu, including Full English and continental breakfast options.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at St Nicholas Hotel Colchester?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, coffee and tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at St Nicholas Hotel Colchester?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which airport is closest to St Nicholas Hotel Colchester?
London Stansted Airport is 56 km away from the hotel.
How far is St Nicholas Hotel Colchester from the University of Essex?
The hotel is approximately 11 minutes away from the University of Essex.
What breakfast options are provided at St Nicholas Hotel Colchester?
Guests can choose between a continental breakfast or Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What safety features are in place at St Nicholas Hotel Colchester?
Safety features include smoke detectors, a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguishers, a security system, and window guards.

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