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About the Hotel

4-6 North Hill,, Colchester, United Kingdom
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.0
9.0
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4.5
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Location

Colchester Boutique Hotel is in the center of Colchester, within walking distance of Colchester Castle and The Dutch Quarter. Its location provides easy access to museums, theatres, and local restaurants. The hotel is on a primary bus route and close to taxi ranks and both train stations.

Historical Charm

The hotel occupies a building that served as a solicitors' office for over 100 years, preserving its historical integrity through carefully selected decor. Each room reflects the past with furnishings that echo the building's storied history. Guests can experience the combined charm of modern amenities and rich heritage.

Dining Experience

Colchester Boutique Hotel offers a vibrant dining scene with its popular Afternoon Tea, available in standard and bubbles packages. Guests can enjoy cocktails and mocktails at a special price of 2 for £10 every Friday and Saturday from 6-8pm. Delivery is also available for Afternoon Tea within a 5-mile radius.

Venue Hire

The hotel offers venue hire services for various events and gatherings. It allows clients to host everything from corporate meetings to private parties within its distinctive setting. Flexible arrangements can accommodate a variety of group sizes and requirements.

Accessibility

Colchester Boutique Hotel is conveniently located close to transportation options, enabling guests to explore the city effortlessly. With short distances to bus stops and nearby train stations, guests can easily access key attractions and activities. The well-connected location enhances guest convenience during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Colchester city centre, walking distance to attractions

Historical Charm: Building serves as a solicitors for over 100 years

Dining: Afternoon Tea standard and bubbles packages available

Promotion: Cocktails and mocktails 2 for £10 every Friday and Saturday

“Colchester Boutique Hotel stands out for its charming Georgian architecture and equally appealing tapas dining. I appreciate that it is close to attractions like Colchester Castle, coupled with thoughtful touches like accommodating special requests, making it a uniquely personable stay. For travelers seeking character and convenience in Colchester, this hotel presents a compelling option.”
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Colchester Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Room
2 persons
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Colchester Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Colchester Boutique Hotel offers an inviting culinary experience focused on delightful Spanish cuisine. Guests can unwind in a cozy bar/lounge or savor a continental breakfast daily, making every meal a chance to indulge in flavors and comfort.
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Restaurant #1

Spanish dishes
Ambiance
Charming and intimate setting complemented by warm lighting and tasteful decor.
Key Offerings
Enjoy signature Spanish dishes that celebrate rich Mediterranean flavors. The restaurant creates an atmosphere perfect for both casual dining and special gatherings.
Reservation
yes
Reservations are recommended; hours vary.

Colchester Boutique Hotel Location

4-6 North Hill,, Colchester, United Kingdom
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4-6 North Hill,, Colchester, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
The Castle Museum
1900 ft
Church Street
Colchester Arts Centre
1200 ft
Town Hall High Street
Colchester Town Hall
600 ft
High Street Cowdrey Crescent
Colchester War Memorial
1800 ft
Church
St Helen's Chapel
1200 ft
Dutch Quarter Apartments West Stockwell Street
Dutch Quarter
600 ft
High Street
Colchester's Natural History Museum
1700 ft
Church
Lion Walk United Reformed Church
1500 ft
Mercury Theatre Balkerne Gate
Jumbo Water Tower
700 ft
63 High Street
Xtreme Gaming
1600 ft
Balkerne Passage
Colchester Roman Wall
500 ft
East Stockwell Street
Peake's House
800 ft
4-11 Trinity Street
Holy Trinity Church
1000 ft
11A Eld Lane
The South Lanes
1400 ft
Restaurants
Yates Colchester
600 ft
1-3 Head Street
Harpers Caffe
1000 ft
7 Culver Street West
Burger King
800 ft
11B High Street
Taco Bell
700 ft
12-14 Head Street
Greggs Colchester
800 ft
16 High Street
King Kebab
700 ft
1 Middleborough
Slice
900 ft
3 Culver Street West
Loofer's Food & Coffee Place
1000 ft
1 Culver Street West
Smith's Cafe Colchester
900 ft
2 Church Street
Starbucks
1100 ft
Sheepen Road Colchester Retail Park
Explore Colchester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hollytrees Museum
Hollytrees Museum
12 minutes' walk
A charming museum showcasing local history with engaging exhibits and collections for all ages.
Colchester Castle Park
Colchester Castle Park
15 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins set in lush gardens, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks. Free admission on select days.
Colchester Arts Centre
Colchester Arts Centre
5 minutes' walk
An intimate venue for live music and theater, featuring local talent and diverse performances throughout the year.
The Claudius Gateway
The Claudius Gateway
11 minutes' walk
An impressive Roman gateway that offers a glimpse into the city's ancient past, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Colchester Zoo
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly zoo with a vast collection of animals. Reserve tickets in advance for special events and experiences.
Highwoods Country Park
Highwoods Country Park
25 minutes walking
Spacious park ideal for walking, cycling, or picnicking in nature. Paths suitable for all ages and abilities.
Yates Colchester
Yates Colchester
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a varied menu. Popular for its lively atmosphere and affordable meals, perfect for families.
Harpers Caffe
Harpers Caffe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering fresh coffee, pastries, and light bites. Great for a quick lunch or relaxing afternoon.
Colchester Arts Centre
Colchester Arts Centre
5 minutes' walk
Catch live performances, including music and comedy. Family-friendly shows and events are regularly scheduled.
The Mercury Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A dynamic venue for theatrical performances. Offers a mix of drama, musicals, and community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Colchester5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
London Stansted (STN)79 min  ·  32.7 mi
London Southend (SEN)98 min  ·  40.3 mi
Train
Colchester Town Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Colchester Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Russian
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Blue Ivy Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Colchester Boutique Hotel enjoys a superb location right in the centre of Colchester, within walking distance of historic attractions, shops, and the train station. Guests consistently praise the beautifully decorated rooms, many of which are spacious and feature modern bathrooms, alongside well-stocked tea and coffee facilities. The continental breakfast with its great selection is frequently mentioned as a highlight. Some guests have noted that certain rooms may have less desirable views overlooking cluttered areas.
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Review score
Based on 357 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Spotlessly clean
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 774 reviews
9.0/10
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What parking options are available for guests, and are there any associated costs?
15 November 2024
Parking is complimentary and available for guests at the hotel.
Are the rooms equipped with windows, and is stair access available instead of a lift?
20 December 2024
All rooms have windows, and stair access is available as the hotel does not have a lift.
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
5 January 2025
Yes, the hotel features ten parking spaces for guests.
Does the hotel provide wheelchair accessibility?
10 February 2025
The hotel has some wheelchair-accessible areas, though being an older building, not all parts are adapted.
Where can I find images of the superior double room to see what it looks like?
25 March 2025
Images of all rooms are available on the official website for your review.
Is air conditioning available in your hotel rooms?
15 April 2025
Certain rooms, including the four-poster king size and three superior doubles, are equipped with air conditioning.
Is it possible to reserve parking in advance for my stay?
30 May 2025
Currently, advance parking reservations are not available, but there is typically enough space for guests' vehicles.
Are there facilities for securely storing bicycles overnight?
12 June 2025
A small compound at the back of the hotel allows for safe bicycle storage with locked carpark gates overnight.
How far is the hotel from Colchester Town Hall?
18 July 2025
The Town Hall is approximately a 5 to 7-minute walk from the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the stay, and what types are offered?
22 August 2025
Guests are treated to a complimentary continental breakfast featuring a wide range of options.
How can guests enjoy a memorable afternoon tea experience at the hotel?
5 September 2025
Afternoon tea is available with a choice of standard or bubbly packages, perfect for a treat with friends or relatives.
What attractions are nearby for guests looking to explore Colchester?
20 September 2025
The hotel is conveniently located near attractions such as Colchester Castle, The Dutch Quarter, and various museums and theatres.

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