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Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue

3.0 star property
Enjoy the free parking at this 3-star Colchester hotel

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Standard Double Room
Exterior
Bathroom
Exterior
Family Quadruple Room

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, England, CO1 1UT
  • Place, Colchester Castle Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Mercury Theatre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Colchester Town Hall
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

  • 216 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Quadruple Room

Family Quadruple Room

  • 216 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Family Triple Room

Family Triple Room

  • 216 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room, Roll-in Shower

Standard Double Room, Roll-in Shower

  • 216 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Colchester

In Colchester .Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Tenpin Bowling Colchester and Colchester Leisure World. Also, High Woods Country Park is within half a mile (1 km) and Colchester Castle Park is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Colchester Castle Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • firstsite - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mercury Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Colchester Town Hall - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Colchester Castle Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Colchester Station - 8 min walk
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Bricklayers - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Victoria Inn - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue

Enjoy the free parking at this 3-star Colchester hotel
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue also features express check-out and an elevator. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Colchester hotel is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2008
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue offers 20 accommodations.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee: GBP 10.99 per person
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM

Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 AM

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 10.99 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Google Pay, and Apple Pay.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Premier Inn Colchester Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue to the airport?

Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue is 40 mi (67-min drive) away from the London (SEN-Southend) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue.

Does Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 10.99 per person.

Is there a casino at Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue have a pool?

Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue does not have a pool.

Does Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue have a restaurant?

Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue is home to Premier Inn Restaurant, which features Modern European cuisine.

Does Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue to downtown Colchester?

Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue is 0.6 mi away from Colchester.

Premier Inn Colchester - Cowdray Avenue Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026