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Talbooth House & Spa

3.5 star property
Hotel in Colchester with 2 restaurants and full-service spa

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Reception
Deluxe Room
Exterior
Lobby lounge

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Stratford Road, Talbooth House & Spa, Colchester, England, CO7 6HN
  • Place, Dedham Vale
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Essex
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room

Superior Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room

Classic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free minibar items
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Colchester

At Talbooth House & Spa you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Bridge Cottage and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and an outdoor swimming pool. .A relaxing visit to Talbooth Spa can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and mani/pedis along with access to the sauna and hot tub. The fine-dining restaurant, Talbooth Restaurant, is open for lunch and dinner. Jack's Bar is the hotel's own lobby lounge. Enjoy the Hot tub, sauna and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Colchester hotel, you'll be 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Dedham Vale and 3.3 km (2.1 mi) from RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden.

What's nearby

  • Dedham Vale - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
  • University of Essex - 12 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Colchester Castle Park - 12 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Colchester Zoo - 13 min drive - 19.7 km

Getting around

  • Manningtree Station - 13 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wooden Fender - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Jubilee Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Balkerne Gate - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hare & Hounds - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Station Buffet - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Talbooth House & Spa

Hotel in Colchester with 2 restaurants and full-service spa
Talbooth House & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and Access to hot tub. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A sauna, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at Talbooth House & Spa. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Colchester hotel.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Talbooth House & Spa offers 12 accommodations with free minibar items and free newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. An iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Talbooth Spa has 6 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 27.50 for adults and GBP 12.50 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Jack's Bar
  • milsoms
  • Talbooth Restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with premium channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 35.0 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 35.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 27.50 for adults and from GBP 12.50 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 35.0 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 35.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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 cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Talbooth House Spa
Talbooth House & Spa Hotel
Talbooth House & Spa Colchester
Talbooth House & Spa Hotel Colchester

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Talbooth House & Spa?

Talbooth House & Spa offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Talbooth House & Spa?

Yep, Talbooth House & Spa has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Talbooth House & Spa?

Yep, Talbooth Spa is available for guests. It has a hot tub and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as deep-tissue massages.

Does Talbooth House & Spa have a pool?

Talbooth House & Spa has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at Talbooth House & Spa?

Talbooth House & Spa features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. All guestrooms come with memory foam beds, premium bedding and free minibar items.

What makes Talbooth House & Spa a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as memory foam beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Talbooth House & Spa.

Does Talbooth House & Spa serve breakfast?

You bet, full breakfast is offered daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Talbooth House & Spa?

No, Talbooth House & Spa does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Talbooth House & Spa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Talbooth House & Spa?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Talbooth House & Spa?

Furry friends are welcome at Talbooth House & Spa, with food and water bowls on offer.