Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
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About this property
Situated within a 14th-century coaching inn, the award-winning Best Western Rose and Crown Hotel is located just a 15 minutes’ walk from the centre 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 en suite 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Les
United Kingdom
“Character hotel, close to Colchester town. Room in new block very comfortable. Good breakfast.” - Joanne
United Kingdom
“There was one particular member of staff, she was on reception Friday night when we arrived and she had such a lovely manner! So lovely. The room was very clean and the bed was comfy. I forgot my shampoo so was pleased to see they did a...” - Wilberforce
United Kingdom
“The location, breakfast, cleanliness and values for money, staff very polite” - Brian
United Kingdom
“Staff were helpful when we had a problem with our room 132 room was too hot some heating pipes must run under the floor it wat HOT. Staff were helpful in moving ust to another room.” - Karen
United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel , immaculately clean , perfect location for central Colchester and staff were extremely helpful.” - Guy
United Kingdom
“For its age it was very comfortable and had good character” - Victoria
United Kingdom
“Beautiful building steeped in history. Very friendly and helpful staff.” - Adrienne
United Kingdom
“Comfortable bed Bedding good Nice clean and spacious room and bathroom plentiful soft towels” - Pat
United Kingdom
“My room for the night was very spacious, bathroom was great and bed extremely comfortable. Breakfast was good and staff very welcoming. All in all, a big success!” - Bailey
United Kingdom
“I liked the building and rooms, the location and the staff at the front desk. The staff were incredibly kind and helpful. The room I stayed in was lovely and clean and I was very excited to see a bath when I arrived. I was only there for one night...”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots 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 via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.