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Brook Red Lion Hotel Colchester

Brook Red Lion Hotel, 43 High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DJ

Rooms from £54

The Red Lion Hotel was built in 1465 and is in the centre of Colchester Britain's oldest recorded town. The historical building has original Tudor features including wooden beams.The Red Lion Hotel is one of the oldest inns in the area. The individually decorated en suite rooms mix traditional charm with modern comforts including TVs radios trouser presses and teacoffee.The Red Lion's old banqueting hall is now the Parliament Restaurant. The restaurant offers classic dishes and still has the original wood-beamed ceiling. There is also a bar and 24-hour room service is available.The hotel is a short walk from the shops and Colchester Town Rail Station is 500 metres away.Parking is available at an additional cost in the public car park 700 metres away.The Hotel is part of Brook Hotels.

Directions to Brook Red Lion Hotel Colchester

M25 junc 28 A12 - East Anglia and Chelmsford. Follow signs for Colchester approx. 40-45 miles along the A12. Turn off to Colchester central (exit after Colchester West).Continue 500 metres to a large roundabout and take 2nd exit (town centre).Continue to next roundabout and take 3rd exit (town centre). Follow this road until you reach the next roundabout and take 1st exit. Keep in right hand lane and bear right at first set of traffic lights. Drive up the hill straight on and turn left at lights at the top. This is the High Street and the hotel is 500 metres down on the right hand side next door to MandS. PLEASE NOTE: The Red Lion Hotel does not have its own car park (these were not required in c1465!). We recommend that you initially park in the loading bay outside the hotel take your luggage up to reception and check-in. The nearby NCP car park is œ8.50 per overnight stay and must be paid directly at the NCP car park. We hope you enjoy your visit to the Red Lion Hotel.

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