Best Western The Rose And Crown Colchester

In the heart of historic Colchester, inside a 14th‑century timber‑framed building. Minutes from Colchester Castle, Hollytrees Museum and the Natural History Museum. About a 15‑minute walk to the town centre, under an hour’s drive from Stansted Airport and roughly 45 minutes by train to central London.

A lovingly restored 14th‑century posting house with original oak beams and a mix of historic rooms and contemporary accommodation. Choose oak‑beamed heritage rooms or air‑conditioned executive suites with flat‑screen TVs, entertainment systems and laptop charging safes. Spot local character in the Tudor Bar and the tucked‑away Secret Garden. Free on‑site parking adds easy, relaxed access for leisure and business stays.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout and in‑room entertainment. Free self‑parking for guests and a 24‑hour front desk. Laundry and dry‑cleaning services available, plus wedding services for celebrations. Expect classic bar vibes by a roaring fire and a quiet garden to watch the world go by.

Wi‑Fi and internet data ports in rooms, desks in guest rooms and a 24‑hour front desk. Secure safe deposit box and support services to keep business travel simple and efficient.

A recently refreshed Oak Room offers contemporary casual dining, while the Tudor Bar/Brasserie serves traditional dishes and local ales beside a roaring fire. Takeaway options and 24‑hour room service are offered for late nights or cosy in‑room meals.