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About the Hotel

116 High Street, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO1 1TD

Rooms and Suites

The George Hotel offers 49 heritage guest rooms with attached bathrooms, decorated in warm tones and featuring comfortable beds and smart TVs. Individual suites include emperor beds, Bang & Olufsen sound systems, and coffee machines. Some suites have bathrooms with freestanding tubs. All rooms have designer touches and period features such as exposed beams.

British and Global Flavors

Guests can dine in the two-tiered restaurant, which offers a daily à la carte menu with British and global cuisines, using local and seasonal produce. A tapas menu is available in the heated Secret Courtyard, decorated with Moroccan and floral accents. The new Tea Room, 'T at The George,' serves freshly brewed tea, sandwiches, scones, and treats in an eclectic Victorian setting. Guests can enjoy cocktails, local draught lagers, ales, and an extensive wine list from the bar.

Historical Colchester Exploration

The George Hotel is near Colchester Castle (2-minute walk), with ties to Queen Boudica. Colchester Zoo and Beth Chatto Gardens are a 15-minute drive away. The hotel is 55 km from London Stansted.

Services and Events

The George provides free Wi-Fi. Parking is available at the rear of the building. The Tudor room accommodates events. The George Hotel also supports the Colchester to Ukraine: Humanitarian & Emergency Aid Campaign.

Location Highlights

Located on Colchester High Street, The George is near shops, cafes, pubs, and restaurants. Colchester Golf Club and Forrester Park Golf Club are nearby. The hotel dates back to 1494.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
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15 m² 
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1 Double bed
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Twin Room
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2 persons
20 m² 
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20 m² 
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Colchester100 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 55.0 km
London Southend (SEN) 67.3 km
Train
Colchester Town Railway Station500 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Location

116 High Street, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO1 1TD
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116 High Street, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO1 1TD
Nearby
Museum
Hollytrees Museum
470 m
Museum
The Castle Museum
320 m
Church Street
Colchester Arts Centre
540 m
High Street Cowdrey Crescent
Colchester War Memorial
200 m
Gallery
firstsite
400 m
Town Hall High Street
Colchester Town Hall
230 m
Church
St Helen's Chapel
150 m
Church
St. Botolph's Priory
380 m
One Castle Park Right in front of the Castle
The Claudius Gateway
390 m
High Street
Colchester's Natural History Museum
170 m
Dutch Quarter Apartments West Stockwell Street
Dutch Quarter
200 m
Church
Lion Walk United Reformed Church
180 m
74 High Street
The Minories Galleries
280 m
St. Johns Thorrington Road
St. John's Abbey Gate
440 m
63 High Street
Xtreme Gaming
120 m
Mercury Theatre Balkerne Gate
Jumbo Water Tower
410 m
4-11 Trinity Street
Holy Trinity Church
180 m
East Stockwell Street
Peake's House
220 m
11A Eld Lane
The South Lanes
250 m
Balkerne Passage
Colchester Roman Wall
350 m
Restaurants
El Guaca Mexican Grill
10 m
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George Hotel of Colchester Restaurant
40 m
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Love Thy Burger
40 m
58 High Street
Preto
40 m
59 High Street
Slug & Lettuce
40 m
111 High Street
Tysa
20 m
120 High Street
Parliament Restaurant
50 m
The Red Lion Hotel High Street
Bill's Colchester
120 m
135-137 High Street
Mamma Mia Restaurant & Pizzeria
100 m
5-7 Museum Street
Mirra
150 m
98 High Street
Maharani Restaurant
110 m
102 High Street
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