Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
It’s centrally located within a 15-minute walk of Colchester Castle Park and offers free high-speed WiFi, a bar/lounge, 24-hour room service and front desk, a business center/meeting room and wedding services, plus wheelchair-accessible facilities and limited free self-parking.
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My Husband and I stayed over night for our Nieces wedding so a very special occasion. We can honestly say we were pleasantly impressed by the wonderful building and all of the wonderful staff who worked very hard and made the event absolutely amazing. Thank you so much for our wonderful room, very happy with the standard of cleanliness, comfort, service, hospitality, catering and music, everything really as we had a wonderful time. 03/09/26 until 04/09/26.
Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime
Check-Out 11:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2015
Floors: 2
Rooms: 39
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 39
Handicap Rooms: 3
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 2
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.5 Mi
Ownership: Best Western
Nightly Parking: free
Total Taxes: 20.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
Cancellation: Midday, the day before prior for individual bookings. Group policy varies rom 7 to 30 days
Check-In Instructions:
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
- This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
- Cashless transactions are available
- Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
- This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
- 24-hour front desk
- Banquet hall
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
- Check Out: 11:00 AM
- Events/parties allowed
- Express check-out
- Free WiFi
- Free self parking
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Luggage storage
- No accessible shuttle
- No elevators
- Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
- Number of accessible parking spaces - 3
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Number of meeting rooms - 1
- Parking (limited spaces)
- Pets not allowed
- Porter/bellhop
- Professional property host/manager
- REST
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Smoke-free property
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Wedding services
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Breakfast at Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel Start your day with a delicious breakfast served in our charming restaurant. Our **Continental Breakfast (£9.95)** offers a generous selection from our buffet, including cereals, fresh fruit, yoghurt, fruit juices, toast, pastries and a choice of freshly brewed tea or coffee. For a heartier start, choose our **Full English Breakfast (£15.95)**, which includes everything from the continental buffet together with a freshly cooked Full English breakfast. Why not treat yourself to one of our breakfast specialities? Upgrade for **just £3.00** and enjoy a choice of: * Eggs Benedict * Eggs Florentine * Eggs Royale * Smoked Salmon & Scrambled Eggs **Staying with us overnight?** Guests can enjoy our Full English Breakfast, including the continental buffet, for the special advance purchase price of **£11.95 per person** when booked and paid for the evening before. The perfect way to fuel your day, whether you're exploring historic Colchester, heading to a bus
Free Parking, just ensure you registrar your car on the tablet at reception!
Free Wifi throughout the hotel.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available
Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines We Care Clean (Best Western)
Cashless transactions are available
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Best Western offers exceptional value with great amenities including free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and lond distance access. Convenient computer room in the lobby area perfect for copy and fax services, and even printing out boarding passes, maps, etc.
Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms
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FAQs about Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel have?
There are 39 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel?
Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel?
Breakfast at Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel Start your day with a delicious breakfast served in our charming restaurant. Our **Continental Breakfast (£9.95)** offers a generous selection from our buffet, including cereals, fresh fruit, yoghurt, fruit juices, toast, pastries and a choice of freshly brewed tea or coffee. For a heartier start, choose our **Full English Breakfast (£15.95)**, which includes everything from the continental buffet together with a freshly cooked Full English breakfast. Why not treat yourself to one of our breakfast specialities? Upgrade for **just £3.00** and enjoy a choice of: * Eggs Benedict * Eggs Florentine * Eggs Royale * Smoked Salmon & Scrambled Eggs **Staying with us overnight?** Guests can enjoy our Full English Breakfast, including the continental buffet, for the special advance purchase price of **£11.95 per person** when booked and paid for the evening before. The perfect way to fuel your day, whether you're exploring historic Colchester, heading to a bus
What parking is available at Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel?
Free Parking, just ensure you registrar your car on the tablet at reception!
How much does internet cost?
Free Wifi throughout the hotel.
Is there shuttle service at Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel?
Stansted Airport 45min drive approx £50 in taxi, Coaches from £25 per person, Bus Services from £12 per person
Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel.
Feel free to use the Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Colchester event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
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- Hollytrees Museum - 0.8 mi
- Colchester Natural History Museum - 0.8 mi
- Colchester Castle Museum - 0.9 mi
- Colchester Castle Park - 0.9 mi
- Tymperleys Clock Museum - 1.2 mi
- City Centre Colchester - 2.1 mi
- University of Essex - 3.2 mi
- Weston Homes Community Stadium - 3.8 mi
- Colchester Zoo - 6.3 mi
- Dedham Vale Vineyard and Estate - 7.3 mi
- Abberton Reservoir - 9.2 mi
- East Anglian Railway Museum - 11.5 mi
- Mistley Towers - 12.6 mi
- St. Osyth Beach - 16.3 mi
- St. Peter on the Wall - 17.6 mi
- Milton Keynes Central - 18.7 mi
- City Centre Clacton on Sea - 19.8 mi
- Harwich International Port - 24.0 mi
- Hedingham Castle - 24.3 mi
- City Centre Ipswich - 24.6 mi
- Beacon Hill Fort - 26.1 mi
- City Centre Harwich - 26.2 mi
- Old Harwich Lighthouse - 26.2 mi
- Mangapps Railway Museum - 27.8 mi
- Port of Felixstowe - 28.6 mi
- Palace of Beaulieu (New Hall) - 30.8 mi
- City Centre Felixstowe - 30.9 mi
- City Centre Chelmsford - 35.0 mi
- Chelmsford Cathedral - 35.0 mi
- Melbourne Stadium - 35.4 mi
- Hockley Woods - 37.2 mi
- Hylands House and Park - 38.2 mi
- Southend on Sea Municipal Airport (SEN) - 38.8 mi
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My Husband and I stayed over night for our Nieces wedding so a very special occasion. We can honestly say we were pleasantly impressed by the wonderful building and all of the wonderful staff who worked very hard and made the event absolutely amazing. Thank you so much for our wonderful room, very happy with the standard of cleanliness, comfort, service, hospitality, catering and music, everything really as we had a wonderful time. 03/09/26 until 04/09/26.
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It’s centrally located within a 15-minute walk of Colchester Castle Park and offers free high-speed WiFi, a bar/lounge, 24-hour room service and front desk, a business center/meeting room and wedding services, plus wheelchair-accessible facilities and limited free self-parking.