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About this property
Located within a 14th-century coaching inn, the award-winning Best Western Rose and Crown Hotel is located just a 15 minutes’ walk from the center of historic Colchester. The Rose and Crown offers guests both modern and oak-beamed rooms, which all include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with Freeview channels, tea and coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms. Food and drink at the Rose and Crown is provided at both the formal hotel restaurant and the Tudor Bar and Brasserie with its real log fires. All food is home-produced and made using seasonal ingredients. Kitchen is closed for lunch and dinner. Breakfast is unaffected and is served daily: Mon - Fri 6.30-9.30 / Sat - Sun and Bank Holidays 7.30 -10.30 Bar is open daily from 5.30PM - 10.30PM Please note that we hold functions, weddings, parties etc. On these occasions, our complimentary car park might be very busy and we might not have a space for you to park. There are some alternative car parks within walking distance of the hotel. *Please delete the whole section regarding to COVID.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Linn
Netherlands“One night stay during travel. Good location and decent hotel! Friendly personnel. Good breakfast!” - Trish
United Kingdom“Absolutely love the building, so beautiful & qaint” - Jagdish
India“The property is a delightful heritage mansion in the middle of Colchester. The creaking of wooden floors feels antique. The staff was helpful - checked us in late evening and combined my two back to back bookings with a single room assigned at...” - Melissa United Kingdom“Fascinating old building. The rooms are lovely and clean with very comfortable beds”
- Barbara United Kingdom“Everyone of the staff were very pleasant, friendly and very helpful. Quite exeptional ! Our family room was fantastic. Sharing like that provides us with so much more time together and it can be difficult finding somewhere suitable. This room was...”
- Kerry United Kingdom“After a breakdown, and a crisis booking the lady on reception could not have been more helpful and accommodating. She was fantastic. Beautiful and quirky building and everything we could ask for”
- Lydia
United States“Great location with a classic old feel.. Breakfast was wonderful. Parking was tricky to find and limited, go behind through a side street.” - Jens Netherlands“Breakfast was very nice with a mix of buffet and a la carte for the warm things (full English or subset thereof). The building is very interesting. The walk to the city center is pretty quick, and you also have a large supermarket around the...”
- Edward
Indonesia“I like the hotel in term of location and breakfast was so tasty.” - Ann United Kingdom“The staff were amazing nothing was too much trouble. Ample parking. Bed is super comfy. Food and breakfast was excellent. Definitely will be back”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
