Situated in Colchester, 31 km from Freeport Braintree, University of Essex - Colchester Campus features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 33 km of Hedingham Castle. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, an ATM and luggage storage for guests. At the hostel, each room includes a desk. At University of Essex - Colchester Campus rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available each morning at the accommodation. Chelmsford Train Station is 42 km from University of Essex - Colchester Campus, while Colchester Castle is 6 km from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 58 km from the hostel.

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Property highlights

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
7.1
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.3
Value for money
7.8
Location
7.8
Free WiFi
7.9
Low score for Colchester
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Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Canteen
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

Facilities of University of Essex - Colchester Campus

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
Activities
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Vending machine (snacks)
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • ATM/cash machine on site
    • Luggage storage
    • Packed lunches
    • Barber/beauty shop
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Adult only
    • Minimarket on site
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Wellness
    • Fitness centre
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    University of Essex - Colchester Campus takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00

    Check-out

    Until 09:30

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted University of Essex - Colchester Campus accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Your key/s can be collected at the Security & Information Desk on Square 3 which is open 24 hours .The security team can be contacted on 01206 872125.

    During office hours if you have any enquiries please contact Event Essex on 01206 872358.

    On the day of departure, guests are asked to vacate their rooms by 09:00 and to return the keys to the Security & information Desk on Square 3 by 09:30.

    The room is for single occupancy, additional guests will not be accommodated. Guests must be 18 years or older to stay in these rooms.

    The communal areas are cleaned daily, Monday to Friday. Bins can be left in kitchen to be emptied.

    Breakfast is not included however there are places on campus if you wish to purchase breakfast.

    Please note that booking.com confirmation number is required to gain access to the gym.

    FAQs about University of Essex - Colchester Campus

    • Guests staying at University of Essex - Colchester Campus can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish

    • The prices at University of Essex - Colchester Campus may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • University of Essex - Colchester Campus offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Fitness centre
      • Billiards
      • Tennis court

    • University of Essex - Colchester Campus has 1 restaurant:

      • Canteen

    • Check-in at University of Essex - Colchester Campus is from 14:00, and check-out is until 09:30.

    • University of Essex - Colchester Campus is 2.1 miles from the centre of Colchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.