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Brook Red Lion Hotel

3.0 star property
Tudor inn with 24-hour front desk and restaurant

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Executive Room (Four Poster)
Exterior
Exterior
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Nightclub

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct

Explore the area

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High Street, Colchester, England, CO1 1DJ
  • Place, Colchester Castle Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Colchester Town Hall
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Essex
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

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Executive Room (Four Poster)

Executive Room (Four Poster)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Single Bed

Standard Room, 1 Single Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Colchester

Brook Red Lion Hotel puts you in the heart of Colchester, within steps of Colchester Town Hall and Tymperleys Clock Museum. Highlights at this Tudor inn include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, The Parliament Restaurant, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the inn's own lounge bar. Meeting rooms and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Each morning English breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 3-property class Colchester inn include Lion Walk Church and Xtreme Gaming.
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What's nearby

  • Colchester Castle Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Colchester Town Hall - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Colchester Castle Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Mercury Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Essex - 5 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Colchester Town Station - 8 min walk
  • London (STN-Stansted) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Black Sheep Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Purple Dog - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪wagamama - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bill's Colchester Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Brook Red Lion Hotel

Tudor inn with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Brook Red Lion Hotel.

This Tudor Colchester inn is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1465
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Brook Red Lion Hotel offers 24 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. This individually furnished accommodation includes desks. Flat-screen televisions come with pay-per-view films.

Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Colchester inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Offsite parking available (GBP 4.50 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Parliament Restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1465
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tudor architecture

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15 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 15.0 per night.

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 English breakfast: from approximately GBP 10 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 4.50 per night (1640 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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; cash is not accepted
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
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, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Brook Red Lion Hotel?

Brook Red Lion Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Brook Red Lion Hotel?

As of 7 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Brook Red Lion Hotel on 16 Oct 2025 start from AU$110.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Brook Red Lion Hotel?

The closest beach to Brook Red Lion Hotel is St. Osyth Beach (17.5 km).

Does Brook Red Lion Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, English breakfast is served daily between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Brook Red Lion Hotel?

No, Brook Red Lion Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Brook Red Lion Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Brook Red Lion Hotel?

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

Are pets allowed at Brook Red Lion Hotel?

Furry friends are welcome at Brook Red Lion Hotel, with food and water bowls on offer.