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132 Feering Hill, Feering, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO5 9PY
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Near Layer Marney Tower
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
3.1
4.3
/5

The Blue Anchor Feering - A traditional inn with an à-la-carte restaurant, outdoor terrace, and proximity to country parks

The Blue Anchor Feering offers rooms featuring traditional furniture, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and electric kettles. Private bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Guests can dine at the on-site à-la-carte restaurant, which serves regional cuisine in a setting with wooden beams and a fireplace. A furnished outdoor terrace and bar provide additional relaxation spaces. The property includes free WiFi, an outdoor tennis court, and wedding services. Nearby attractions include Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park and High Woods Country Park, both within easy reach. Breakfast is available on weekends, and the inn is a 15-minute drive from Benton Hall Golf and Country Club. The Blue Anchor Feering is 16 km from Colchester Town and 45 km from London Stansted Airport.

Pros

The à-la-carte restaurant offers regional cuisine and a 6-course vegan taster night with wine pairings.

Rooms include flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

The outdoor terrace and tennis court provide leisure options.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Proximity to Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park and High Woods Country Park.

Cons

Breakfast is only available on weekends.

The nearest airport, London Stansted, is 45 km away.

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The Blue Anchor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The Blue Anchor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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The Blue Anchor Hotel Location

132 Feering Hill, Feering, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO5 9PY
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132 Feering Hill, Feering, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO5 9PY
Nearby
Quaker Meeting House
3000 ft
Restaurants
Blue Anchor
100 ft
kelvedon High Street
The Railway Tavern
3000 ft
182 High Street
Explore Colchester
Explore Feering
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parish Church of All Saints
Parish Church of All Saints
10 minutes' walk
A charming church featuring stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, perfect for quiet reflection.
Quaker Meeting House
10 minutes' walk
A historic site known for its serene atmosphere, offering insight into Quaker traditions and community.
Kelevedon United Reformed Church
15 minutes' walk
A notable church with beautiful interiors and history, ideal for those interested in local architectural heritage.
Feeringbury Manor Garden
Feeringbury Manor Garden
19 minutes' walk
A lovely private garden featuring diverse flora, making it a serene spot for leisurely strolls.
Cycling at Riverside Park
15 minutes' drive
Biking enthusiasts can enjoy scenic trails alongside the river, with bike rentals available at the park.
Yoga Classes at Feering Community Hall
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered regularly, suitable for all levels. Pre-booking recommended.
Kite Flying & Picnicking
15 minutes' walk
A fantastic family-friendly activity at local parks, popular for its spacious green areas perfect for picnics.
Kayaking on the River Blackwater
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks or join guided tours on this scenic river. Be sure to check seasonal availability.
The Blue Anchor
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub with local ales and hearty dishes, ideal for casual dining. Reservations not needed.
The Railway Tavern
The Railway Tavern
11 minutes' walk
Gastro pub offering a diverse menu with fresh ingredients and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Coggeshall Museum
Coggeshall Museum
10 minutes' drive
Local history comes alive through engaging exhibits and events, making it a great option for families.
Live Music at The Railway Tavern
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy lively music nights featuring local artists in a friendly setting. Suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Colchester10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
London Stansted Airport (STN)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
London Southend Airport (SEN)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
The Old Anchor

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 124 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Excellent food
Quiet room
Friendly staff
Lovely building
Cons
No breakfast
Tired bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 223 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Blue Anchor Feering
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Blue Anchor?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free parking available at The Blue Anchor?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Blue Anchor?
The hotel features an à-la-carte restaurant serving regional cuisine and an on-site bar.
What room amenities does The Blue Anchor provide?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, an electric kettle, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Blue Anchor?
Nearby attractions include Layer Marney Tower (13 km), Colchester Zoo (17 km), and Benton Hall Golf and Country Club (8 km).
What is the distance from The Blue Anchor to London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from London Stansted Airport.
Does The Blue Anchor offer any services for special dining experiences?
The hotel hosts special themed nights, including a 6-course Vegan Taster Night.

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