Hotel Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
A12/A120 Ardleigh Junction, Colchester, CO7 7QY, United Kingdom – Great location - show map
Amazing value for money, really clean and nicely decorated (have stayed in some hotels which are a lot more expensive and “high end” yet this hotel was so much cheaper with no difference in quality) good location and very nice all you can eat breakfast
United KingdomThe property was ok but very very understaffed and the staff that were working were multitasking and therefore this lead to a lot of waiting
United KingdomBeds were very comfortable,breakfast very nice,staff very helpful
United KingdomStaff was very kind and room was ok no noise from beighbours
SpainRoom was good size Nice appliances tea/coffee facility Bathtub Quite area good service All good
NetherlandsHandy location if you do not want to stay in Colchester
United KingdomReally lovely welcoming staff and they did their very best to help us. We needed an early check in so we could get to a wedding and they sorted it out in minutes.
JerseyVery good stayed here a couple times lovely hotel.
United KingdomEverything was first class for us & we will be staying with you again when visiting our daughter & family who live in Colchester .
United KingdomStaff excellent Beds - I had twenty years in the travel business, travelled widely and this was the most comfortable ever.
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Dragonfly Hotel Colchester This rating is a reflection of how the property compares to the industry standard when it comes to price, facilities and services available. It's based on a self-evaluation by the property. Use this rating to help choose your stay!
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One of our best sellers in Colchester! This property is located a 10 minute drive from Colchester center, next to the A12 motorway. There is an on-site restaurant and free parking. Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property.
Each bedroom at the Dragonfly Hotel Colchester has an private bathroom. All rooms feature a 43-inch wall-mounted Phillips flat-screen TV with Freeview, Hypnos beds, USB charging ports, desks and arm chairs. Tea and coffee making facilities are offered, as well as a refreshment tray with purchasable snacks and drinks.
There is a cozy bar and lounge area with ample seating, and a restaurant serving an all-day dining menu.
The Dragonfly Hotel Colchester is a 20-minute drive from the coast at Clacton-on-Sea. Colchester Zoo is a 15-minute drive away, and both Harwich and Ipswich are 25 minutes away by car.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.
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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)
Breakfast Info
Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet
Good Coffee!
Free WiFi
Guests consistently rate the WiFi as excellent
Free parking available at the hotel
Loyal Customers
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
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What's nearby *
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Weston Homes Community Stadium1.8 miles
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Colchester General Hospital1.8 miles
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Colchester Institute2.9 miles
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Colchester Town Train Station2.9 miles
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University of Essex Colchester Campus3.2 miles
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Essex County Hospital3.2 miles
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Colchester Castle3.5 miles
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Flatford4.3 miles
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Birch Grove Golf Club4.3 miles
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Alresford5.4 miles
Restaurants & Markets *
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Tesco Extra Supermarket2 miles
Closest Airports *
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London Southend Airport26.5 miles
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London Stansted Airport28.9 miles
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Cambridge Airport38.1 miles
Most Popular Landmarks *
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Colchester Zoo6.1 miles
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Hedingham Castle15.1 miles
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Freeport Braintree16 miles
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Food: American, Cajun/Creole, British, Indian, Steakhouse, European, Grill/BBQ
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Amenities of Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
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Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Food & Drink
- On-site coffee shop
- Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
- Fruit Additional charge
- Bottle of water Additional charge
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Kids' meals Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
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Free! Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
- Secure parking
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Baggage storage
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & Security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
General
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
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prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
There's no capacity for cribs at this property.
This property doesn't offer extra beds.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Dragonfly Hotel Colchester accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Guests are kindly requested to inform the hotel if a child will be attending. This can be noted in the Special Requests box during booking or by contacting the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note all guests need to register their car number plate at reception.
A security deposit of GBP 25 is required upon arrival for incidentals. This deposit is fully refundable upon check-out and subject to a damage inspection of the accommodations.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
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Room options at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester include:
- Double
- Twin
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From the nearest airport, you can get to Dragonfly Hotel Colchester by:
- Car 50min
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester (subject to availability):
- Parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Secure parking
- Accessible parking
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The prices at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Dragonfly Hotel Colchester has 1 restaurant:
- Barley & Graze
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Check-in at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Guests staying at Dragonfly Hotel Colchester can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.3).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
