Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

$$$$||View on mapColchester, United KingdomA12/A120 Ardleigh Junction, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO7 7QY|
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Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
A12/A120 Ardleigh Junction, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO7 7QY·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Staff8.6
Cleanliness8.2
Location8.2
Comfort8.1
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.8
Free WiFi7.6
Who stays here
Couples51%
Solo23%
Families16%
Groups7%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Staff8.6
Cleanliness8.2
Location8.2
Comfort8.1
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.8
Free WiFi7.6
Who stays here
Couples51%
Solo23%
Families16%
Groups7%

3-star family-run hotel near Colchester with Hypnos beds and electric vehicle charging

Amenities

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester offers an electric vehicle charging station and free parking for all guests. The property has a garden, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture for relaxation. Business travelers have access to five fully-equipped meeting rooms with up-to-date technology.

Rooms

Each room at the Dragonfly Hotel Colchester is furnished with a Hypnos bed and a 43-inch wall-mounted Philips flat-screen TV. USB charging ports and desks with arm chairs are provided for guest convenience. All rooms have an en suite bathroom and tea and coffee making facilities.

Location

The hotel sits next to the A12 motorway, a 10-minute drive from Colchester centre. Colchester Zoo is 15 minutes away by car, and Dedham Vale National Park is within easy reach. The coast at Clacton-on-Sea is a 20-minute drive from Dragonfly Hotel Colchester.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves an all-day dining menu with a diverse breakfast and evening options. A cozy bar and lounge area with ample seating is available for social gatherings. The hotel offers locally sourced ingredients in its dishes.

Business

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester provides five fully-equipped meeting rooms suitable for various events. Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property. The 24-hour front desk offers fax and photocopying services for business guests.

  • Location: 10-minute drive from Colchester centre, next to the A12
  • Rooms: Hypnos beds with 43-inch Philips TVs and USB ports
  • Dining: On-site restaurant with all-day dining and breakfast buffet
  • Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station and free parking
  • Business: Five fully-equipped meeting rooms with up-to-date technology
  • Nearby: 15 minutes to Colchester Zoo, 20 minutes to Clacton-on-Sea coast
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.5 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:44
Former name
Quality Hotel / Ramada
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Rooms and availability

Classic Ensuite Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Executive Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Facilities for kids

Children's menu

Cots

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

💵 Lowest room price 49 £
📏 Distance to centre 4.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport 57.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport London Stansted, STN

Location

A12/A120 Ardleigh Junction, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO7 7QY
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A12/A120 Ardleigh Junction, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO7 7QY
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A12/A120 Ardleigh Junction, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO7 7QY
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Reviews of Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

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FAQ about Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Dragonfly Hotel Colchester hotel?
During their stay at the Dragonfly Hotel Colchester hotel guests can visit Weston Homes Community Stadium (2.9 km), Colchester Town Hall (4.4 km) as well as Colchester Castle Park (4.1 km) among others.
What is the nearest airport to the contemporary 3-star Dragonfly Hotel Colchester hotel?
London Stansted airport lies within 60 km of the contemporary 3-star Dragonfly Hotel Colchester hotel and is reachable with a 56-minute drive.
Can we park our car at the Dragonfly Hotel Colchester?
Yes, guests of the Dragonfly Hotel Colchester can take advantage of public parking on site.
Does this contemporary hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of this contemporary hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
How much does a room at the contemporary 3-star Dragonfly Hotel Colchester cost?
The price for a room in the contemporary 3-star Dragonfly Hotel Colchester starts at $76.
What payment methods are available in Dragonfly Hotel Colchester hotel?
At Dragonfly Hotel Colchester hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Dragonfly Hotel Colchester hotel?
The Dragonfly Hotel Colchester hotel provides such room types as Double Room, Twin Room, and Executive Double Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at this contemporary hotel?
Most rooms at this contemporary hotel include a sofa, tea and coffee making equipment, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
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