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The hotel is located 0.5 km from Colchester Town center.
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Brook Red Lion Hotel, Colchester
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About the Hotel
High Street,
Colchester,
United Kingdom,
CO1 1DJ,
Essex
- Close to Colchester Castle
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Brook Red Lion Hotel - A historic Tudor inn with 24-hour service, original features, and proximity to Colchester landmarks
Located in the heart of Colchester, Brook Red Lion Hotel is a 3-star Tudor inn featuring 24 guestrooms with original wooden beams and private bathrooms. Each room includes free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a work desk. The Parliament Restaurant serves classic regional dishes with a modern twist under timbered beams, while a bar/lounge offers additional dining options. The hotel retains its historic Coaching Inn design and has connections to Oliver Cromwell and the alleged haunting of Alice Miller. Nearby attractions include Colchester Castle Park (2 km), firstsite (0.5 km), and High Woods Country Park. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Brook Red Lion Hotel. The property also provides 2 meeting rooms for events, a 24-hour front desk, and car parking.
Pros
The historic Tudor architecture includes original wooden beams and a fireplace in the lobby.
The Parliament Restaurant offers a large selection of freshly prepared regional dishes.
Convenient location within walking distance of Colchester Town and multiple landmarks.
Rooms feature free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers.
Family-friendly options include interconnecting rooms and extra beds or cots.
Cons
Some rooms are accessible via exterior corridors.
Limited onsite leisure facilities beyond dining and historic ambiance.
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Brook Red Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Four Poster Bed No Pets Allowed
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Brook Red Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Shoe shine service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Brook Red Lion Hotel Location
High Street,
Colchester,
United Kingdom,
CO1 1DJ,
Essex
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High Street,
Colchester,
United Kingdom,
CO1 1DJ,
Essex
City landmarks
Landmark
Colchester Castle Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Bourne Mill
1.2
mi
Museum
Roman Circus Centre
4200 ft
Castle
Colchester Castle
1.1
mi
Spa Centre
Aqua Springs
4600 ft
Landmark
St. John Russian Orthodox Church
3800 ft
Landmark
National Trust
1.2
mi
Park
Highwoods Country Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bourne Pond
1.2
mi
Landmark
Abbots Activity Centre
1.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
Hollytrees Museum
1800 ft
Museum
The Castle Museum
1300 ft
Church Street
Colchester Arts Centre
1700 ft
High Street Cowdrey Crescent
Colchester War Memorial
800 ft
Gallery
firstsite
1600 ft
Town Hall High Street
Colchester Town Hall
600 ft
Church
St Helen's Chapel
700 ft
Church
St. Botolph's Priory
1300 ft
One Castle Park Right in front of the Castle
The Claudius Gateway
1500 ft
Dutch Quarter Apartments West Stockwell Street
Dutch Quarter
700 ft
Church
Lion Walk United Reformed Church
500 ft
High Street
Colchester's Natural History Museum
700 ft
74 High Street
The Minories Galleries
1100 ft
St. Johns Thorrington Road
St. John's Abbey Gate
1400 ft
63 High Street
Xtreme Gaming
600 ft
Mercury Theatre Balkerne Gate
Jumbo Water Tower
1300 ft
4-11 Trinity Street
Holy Trinity Church
400 ft
11A Eld Lane
The South Lanes
700 ft
East Stockwell Street
Peake's House
900 ft
Balkerne Passage
Colchester Roman Wall
1100 ft
Restaurants
Mcdonalds
200 ft
35-37 High Street
Pitta Lab
600 ft
Lion Walk Shopping Centre 77 Culver Street East
Dr Chippy's
1300 ft
3 St. Botolphs Street
The Purple Dog
900 ft
42 Eld Lane
Starbucks
800 ft
Sheepen Road Colchester Retail Park
Level Best Art Cafe
700 ft
Darcy House 3 Culver Street East
Christos Grill
900 ft
24B Long Wyre Street
Loofer's Food & Coffee Place
1000 ft
1 Culver Street West
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
25
FAQs
About Brook Red Lion Hotel
How far is Brook Red Lion Hotel from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from London Stansted Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Brook Red Lion Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Brook Red Lion Hotel?
Discounted parking options are available nearby.
What dining options are available at Brook Red Lion Hotel?
The in-house restaurant, the Parliament Restaurant, offers a diverse menu featuring freshly prepared dishes.
What are some nearby dining options to Brook Red Lion Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include El Guaca Mexican Grill, Slug & Lettuce, and Love Thy Burger, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities do the rooms at Brook Red Lion Hotel include?
Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen multi-channel TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
What facilities does Brook Red Lion Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel has two meeting rooms available for conferences or private functions.
What historical significance does Brook Red Lion Hotel have?
The hotel dates back to 1465 and showcases original Tudor architecture with historical narratives associated with notable figures.
How accessible is Brook Red Lion Hotel to public transportation?
The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Colchester Town train station.
What type of breakfast is offered at Brook Red Lion Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Brook Red Lion Hotel?
Interconnecting rooms, children's menus, and cribs are available for families.
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