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St Nicholas Hotel Colchester

8.3/ 10Recommended
·Hotels
Electric bicycle charging stationLift / ElevatorExpress check-in/check-outSafety deposit boxSoundproof roomsFacilities for disabled guestsAll 26 facilities +
Review
Official

At St Nicholas Hotel, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. For guests with their own vehicle, parking facilities are provided. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as express check-in or check-out and safety deposit boxes. Desire to unwind? Make the most of your visit at St Nicholas Hotel with accessible amenities such as daily housekeeping. A delightful breakfast is the perfect way to begin your day, and at St Nicholas Hotel, you can always indulge in a scrumptious meal on-site.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 280 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-10

Guests praise the central location, spacious clean rooms, and helpful staff, especially breakfast. Main complaints involve inconvenient cross-street check-in, weekend street noise, and high room temperatures due to lack of air conditioning.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Cleanliness8.8
Surroundings8.8
Service8.0
Facilities7.8

KEYSuitable for those valuing central location and accepting cross-street check-in and noise. Avoid street-facing rooms on weekends; check ventilation if sensitive to heat.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location? What attractions are nearby?+
Located centrally near Colchester Castle and a stone's throw from Hedingham Castle, with easy access to Chelmsford Train Station.
pros_consWhat are the main guest reviews?+
With 280 reviews (8.5 avg), guests praise the location, spacious rooms, and breakfast. Complaints focus on cross-street check-in, street noise, lack of AC, and expensive parking.
policyWhat are the check-in and check-out times?+
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out at 11:00. Express check-in and check-out services are available.
diningWhat type of breakfast is offered?+
The hotel offers continental or Full English/Irish breakfast, which guests highly praise as delicious.
roomWhat are the room facilities? Is there air conditioning?+
Rooms feature desks, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. However, there is no air conditioning, which may cause heat issues in summer.
serviceWhere is check-in conducted?+
Guests note that check-in may require going to a separate hotel across the street, which is considered inconvenient.
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