GreyFriars | Hotel in Colchester

| 9.4 (664 Reviews) | 1 Bathroom

Hotel in Colchester

This smoke-free hotel features 2 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges, and a snack bar/deli. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, 24-hour room service, and a business center.
GreyFriars offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations with free minibar items and minibars. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Colchester hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

High Street, Colchester, CO1 1UG, United Kingdom

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Balcony/Terrace

Accessibility

Security/Safety

Business Services

Bedding/Linens

Wellness Facilities

Restaurant

Bar

Toiletries

Guest Services

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms

Hair dryer

Bathrobes

Free toiletries

Towels

Bedroom

Bed sheets

Premium bedding

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Air conditioning

Safe

Desk

Turndown service

Slippers

Soundproofing

Breakfast

2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe

Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends: GBP 17.50 per person

24-hour room service

3 bars/lounges

Free minibar

Free bottled water

Espresso maker

Parking

Free self parking on site

Accessibility

Braille signage

In-room accessibility

Bathroom emergency pull cord

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Assistive listening devices available

Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Elevator

Grab bar near toilet

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV

General

Business center

Meeting room

Banquet hall

Newspapers in lobby

Elevator

Front-desk safe

English

Smoke-free property

Guest Services

Snack bar/deli

Laundry facilities

Soundproofed rooms

24-hour front desk

Daily housekeeping

Concierge services

Luggage storage

Tour/ticket assistance

Dry cleaning service

Laundry facilities

Turndown service

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Outdoors

Terrace

Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: midnight minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 am

Child Policy

Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for gbp 25.0 per night. cribs (infant beds) are available for gbp 15.0 per night.

Payment Policy

Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately gbp 17.50 per person crib (infant bed) fee: gbp 15.0 per night rollaway bed fee: gbp 25.0 per night the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Reviews

David

Mar 24, 2026 08:18:20 PM

Review Score: 10

Summary: Ideally situated in town. Car park good Breakfast good Bar closed at 11. Did not stay open for residents

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Deluxe Suite Room Size: 431 square feet m² 1 King Bed	General Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Square meters - 40, Private bathroom, Separate bathtub and shower, Ping - 12.11, Wardrobe or closet, Separate sitting area, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1, Square feet - 431
Duplex Suite Room Size: m² 1 King Bed	General Private bathroom, Separate bathtub and shower, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Wardrobe or closet, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Superior Room Room Size: 226 square feet m² 1 King Bed	General Square meters - 21, Square feet - 226, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Wardrobe or closet, Shower only, Ping - 6.35, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Junior Suite Room Size: 377 square feet m² 1 King Bed	General Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Furnished patio, Ping - 10.59, Private bathroom, Separate bathtub and shower, Wardrobe or closet, Square feet - 377, Square meters - 35, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1
Signature Suite Room Size: 581 square feet m² 1 King Bed	General Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Sofa bed, Square feet - 581, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Extra bed count 2, Square meters - 54, Furnished patio, Private bathroom, Separate bathtub and shower, Wardrobe or closet, Separate sitting area, Ping - 16.33, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Room Room Size: 205 square feet m² 1 King Bed	General Square feet - 205, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Square meters - 19, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Wardrobe or closet, Shower only, Ping - 5.76, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this GreyFriars pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the GreyFriars have a swimming pool?

No, this GreyFriars does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in GreyFriars?

Best-rates for the GreyFriars starts from $168 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Kitchen, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Breakfast, Parking, Accessibility, Restaurant, Child Friendly, Internet, Wheelchair Accessible, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Bar, Toiletries, Laundry with all other facilities. Hotala.co.za matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is GreyFriars a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the GreyFriars wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the GreyFriars is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the GreyFriars?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the GreyFriars indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for GreyFriars?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the GreyFriars are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Nightly rates from:

R2,769