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The Angel Inn

3.0 star property
3-star Victorian hotel with free WiFi

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Polstead Street, Colchester, England, CO6 4SA
  • Flatford Mill
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Colchester Castle Park
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • University of Essex
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

Eyke

  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Constable

  • 228 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Munnings

  • 132 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Wolsey

  • 179 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Gainsborough

  • 143 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Hay Wain

  • 166 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Stour

  • 179 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Spire

  • 180 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Flatford

  • 145 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Cornfield

  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Tye

  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Colchester

In Colchester .You'll find Suffolk Distillery and Dedham Vale within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Assington Barn and Bridge Cottage are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Dedham Vale - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Flatford Mill - 14 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Colchester Castle Park - 15 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • University of Essex - 16 min drive - 11.5 miles
  • Colchester Zoo - 18 min drive - 14.6 miles

Getting around

  • Manningtree Station - 13 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Anchor Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Paddy & Scott’s - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪White Hart - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Angel Inn

3-star Victorian hotel with free WiFi
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. The Angel Inn also features a terrace, a garden, and a front-desk safe. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of The Angel Inn was completed in December 2021.

This 3-star Colchester hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1500
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Angel Inn offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Colchester hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Irons/ironing boards, hair dryers, and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekday full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 22 to 22 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Indoor tennis court

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Wednesday - Sunday (3:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

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 full breakfast: approximately GBP 22 to 22 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Angel Inn to the airport?

The Angel Inn is 43.7 mi (68-min drive) away from the Stansted Airport (STN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Angel Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Angel Inn.

Does The Angel Inn offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Angel Inn, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between GBP 22 and 22 per person.

Is there a casino at The Angel Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Angel Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Angel Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Angel Inn have a pool?

The Angel Inn does not have a pool.

Does The Angel Inn have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Angel Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Angel Inn to downtown Colchester?

The Angel Inn is 0.1 mi away from Stoke by Nayland.

The Angel Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 91 out of 132 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 132 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 132 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 132 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 132 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing

The hotel staff go above and beyond
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay. Staff excellent highly recommended

Excellent overnight stay. had an excellent evening meal in the restaurant. Breakfast was good and overall the whole stay was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice local atmosphere great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely old inn, really cosy. Room was a little tired but the staff had already said that the place is about to have a refurbishment. Excellent team, food and service. All in all a great stay, I'll be back.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Exelent place staff were extremely nice would definitely go back
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Julie

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old pub lovely staff and fabulous food. Really enjoyed staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Worth a visit!

Lovely location, amazing venue and attentive and efficient staff. The room was comfortable and well equipped and dinner in the restaurant was lovely and very good value. Definitely would stay again!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Simone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly & attentive staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay.food and staff were great. Will be staying there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Short break

Beautiful room in historic pub. Food really good and staff very friendly. Would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

J

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommended

My friends and I had a 2 night stay there. We were greeted warmly from the moment we stepped through the door. We were a little late ordering lunch but the kitchen was kept open for us. Cannot fault it, accommodation excellent, food excellent. Exceptional breakfast. Staff friendly and attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019