Greyfriars in Colchester, England

The hotel's on-site dining is overseen by chefs who have received a Michelin Recommendation. The restaurant serves British cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also visit the Baroque Bar, which offers a selection of cocktails and wines in a setting designed for both social and intimate gatherings.

Greyfriars offers 26 bedrooms, including Grand Luxe Suites and Junior Suites with copper baths that must be booked in advance. Bathrooms are finished with Italian marble and stocked with L'Occitane toiletries. Each room comes with a complimentary mini bar that includes soft drinks, beer, and water, plus a coffee machine and tea-making facilities.

The hotel is situated in Colchester's Cultural Quarter, 200 metres from Colchester Castle and a short walk from Hollytrees Museum and the Natural History Museum. The property includes a garden, outdoor terrace, and sun terrace with outdoor furniture. Private, secure gated parking is provided free of charge for all hotel guests.

A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out are available. The hotel has fully accessible rooms with emergency cord in bathroom, grab rails, and wheelchair access. Additional services include laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, and a business centre with fax and photocopying.

Pets are welcome, and certain courtyard rooms are designated for guests travelling with dogs. Families can use the children's menu, high chairs, and family rooms with connecting options. The hotel also offers meeting and banquet facilities, private dining rooms, and special diet menus upon request.

Location: 200 m from Colchester Castle in Cultural Quarter

Rooms: 26 bedrooms including Grand Luxe Suites with Italian marble bathrooms

Dining: Michelin Recommended British cuisine & Baroque Bar

Services: 24-hour concierge, free secure parking, pet-friendly