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About the Hotel

4-6 North Hill,, Colchester, United Kingdom
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Close to Colchester Castle Park
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Colchester Boutique Hotel - A historic city-center hotel with a restaurant, bar, and terrace garden

Previously a solicitors' office for over 100 years, Colchester Boutique Hotel maintains historic decor and furnishings. The 3-star property features a restaurant serving Spanish dishes, a bar/lounge, and a terrace garden. Rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, tea/coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. A continental breakfast is available daily at Colchester Boutique Hotel, and afternoon tea offers freshly made sandwiches, scones, and petit fours. Located at 4-6 North Hill, the hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Jumbo Water Tower and minutes from Tymperleys Clock Museum. Nearby landmarks include Colchester Castle (0.5 km) and firstsite gallery (1 km). The property provides concierge services, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk.

Pros

The historic building retains original decor and furnishings.

Central location within walking distance of major attractions like Colchester Castle.

On-site restaurant and bar with daily breakfast and afternoon tea options.

Multilingual staff and 24-hour front desk available.

Free WiFi accessible in public areas and rooms.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Limited parking options in the city-center location.

“This tastefully renovated building is exceptionally well-placed for exploring Colchester's historic center, and the inclusion of free parking is a definite advantage. The staff's warmth is consistently noted, complementing comfortable, individually styled rooms. I especially appreciate the range at breakfast, from fresh fruit to cooked-to-order options.”
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Colchester Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

Colchester Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Colchester Boutique Hotel Location

4-6 North Hill,, Colchester, United Kingdom
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4-6 North Hill,, Colchester, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
The Castle Museum
570 m
Church Street
Colchester Arts Centre
360 m
Town Hall High Street
Colchester Town Hall
180 m
High Street Cowdrey Crescent
Colchester War Memorial
530 m
Church
St Helen's Chapel
350 m
Dutch Quarter Apartments West Stockwell Street
Dutch Quarter
170 m
High Street
Colchester's Natural History Museum
510 m
Church
Lion Walk United Reformed Church
430 m
Mercury Theatre Balkerne Gate
Jumbo Water Tower
190 m
63 High Street
Xtreme Gaming
460 m
Balkerne Passage
Colchester Roman Wall
130 m
East Stockwell Street
Peake's House
240 m
4-11 Trinity Street
Holy Trinity Church
300 m
11A Eld Lane
The South Lanes
400 m
Restaurants
Yates Colchester
160 m
1-3 Head Street
Harpers Caffe
290 m
7 Culver Street West
Burger King
230 m
11B High Street
Taco Bell
190 m
12-14 Head Street
Greggs Colchester
230 m
16 High Street
King Kebab
200 m
1 Middleborough
Slice
260 m
3 Culver Street West
Loofer's Food & Coffee Place
280 m
1 Culver Street West
Smith's Cafe Colchester
250 m
2 Church Street
Starbucks
330 m
Sheepen Road Colchester Retail Park
Explore Colchester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colchester Castle Park
15 minutes' walk
Historic park featuring beautiful gardens, scenic paths, and a castle; perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls.
Hollytrees Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts from Colchester's past, with family-friendly displays and admission free on Sundays.
Colchester Town Hall
5 minutes' walk
Architectural gem renowned for its stunning façade and rich history; hosts cultural events and exhibitions throughout the year.
The Claudius Gateway
11 minutes' walk
Remains of a Roman entrance gate, providing a glimpse into Colchester's ancient past amidst surrounding gardens.
Colchester Zoo
15-minute drive
Wildlife park featuring exotic animals and interactive exhibits; ideal for families. Booking tickets in advance is recommended.
Highwoods Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Nature reserve with trails, woodlands, and scenic views. Great for hiking, biking, and enjoying the outdoors.
Aqua Springs
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering treatments and wellness programs for a soothing experience after a day of sightseeing.
Colchester Arts Centre
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for live music and performances, featuring local talents. Check the schedule for weekly events.
Yates Colchester
3 minutes' walk
Classic pub atmosphere with a diverse menu, known for its hearty burgers and lively social scene. Reservations recommended.
Harpers Caffe
4 minutes' walk
Café with a cozy ambiance serving fresh, local dishes, including vegetarian options and homemade pastries.
Taco Bell
3 minutes' walk
Fast-casual restaurant offering Mexican-inspired dishes. Great for a quick, tasty meal after exploring the town.
The Minories
9 minutes' walk
Restaurant showcasing seasonal British cuisine in an art-filled setting. Perfect for a fine dining experience.
Colchester Arts Centre
5 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue hosting a variety of cultural events, including music concerts and comedy nights; perfect for all ages.
Colchester Town Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts regular public events; family-friendly atmosphere with exhibitions and shows that cater to diverse interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Colchester5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN)79 min  ·  52.6 km
London Southend (SEN)98 min  ·  64.9 km
Train
Colchester Town Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
Colchester Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Russian
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Blue Ivy Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Colchester Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 389 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Historic buildings
Free parking
Cons
Dated decor
Disappointing view
Small venue
Guest reviews
based on 774 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Colchester Boutique Hotel
What is the distance from Colchester Boutique Hotel to the city centre?
The hotel is located 1 km from Colchester Town centre.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from Colchester Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Colchester Castle (0.5 km), Tymperleys Clock Museum (0.5 km), and Hollytrees Museum (1 km).
Which airports are closest to Colchester Boutique Hotel, and what are their distances?
The nearest airports are London Stansted Airport (50 km) and London Southend Airport (38 km).
What dining options are available at Colchester Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Spanish dishes, and guests can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge.
Is breakfast provided at Colchester Boutique Hotel?
A continental breakfast is available daily at the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Colchester Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Colchester Boutique Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site for guests.
What room amenities can I expect at Colchester Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Colchester Boutique Hotel?
Staff at the hotel speak English, Spanish, Romanian, and Russian.
What recreational facilities does Colchester Boutique Hotel offer?
The hotel features a garden, shared lounge, and a terrace.
Are there any notable restaurants near Colchester Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Green Room, Piccolo at 42 North Hill, and Compleat Tapas Spanish Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.

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