Brook Red Lion Hotel, Colchester
About the Hotel
Rooms With Tudor Touches
Brook Red Lion Hotel has 24 bedrooms with original Tudor features. Each room has free WiFi, an en suite with a shower over the bath, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. This double room features an en suite with a shower over the bath. This spacious room includes free WiFi, an en suite with a shower over the bath, a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms offer city views. All rooms have a work desk. Interconnecting rooms, extra beds, and cots are available.
Dining at The Parliament
Guests can dine at The Parliament Restaurant, which features a bar/lounge. The Parliament Restaurant offers dishes, all freshly prepared. The in-house restaurant still features timbered beams, serving classic regional dishes with a modern twist.
Historical Hotel Features
Brook Red Lion Hotel retains its original design of an old Coaching Inn with original Tudor features, including wooden beams. It has connections to Oliver Cromwell and the death of Alice Miller. The hotel has 2 meeting rooms for conferences, weddings, or private functions for up to 100 people. Additional amenities include a fireplace in the lobby. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards. The hotel provides a loading area outside. There is a 24-hour front desk onsite, bar, restaurant, Wi-Fi and car parking.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Brook Red Lion Hotel is in the heart of Colchester, just 0.5 km from Colchester Town and 2.3 mi from the University of Essex. London Stansted is 55 km away. Nearby landmarks include St. Botolph's Priory (0.5 km), Colchester Castle Park (1.5 km), and Colchester Town Hall (0.3 km). High Woods Country Park and Dedham Vale are nearby. Colchester Golf Club and Forrester Park Golf Club are also nearby. The Colchester main railway station connects to London in about an hour's journey.
Services and Amenities
Brook Red Lion Hotel offers 24-hour room service, free WiFi, and free newspapers. Guests can make use of complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and wedding services. The front desk team are available to support any business or secretarial support you may require.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
- 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
- Heating
- Sitting area
- 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