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Drapers Hotel

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Overview of Drapers Hotel

Drapers Hotel

3.5 out of 5

4.4/5 Excellent

Guests rated this property 4.4/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Social distancing

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationEast Anglian Railway Museum6 min drive
  • Popular LocationMarks Hall Gardens and Arboretum9 min drive
  • Popular LocationHedingham Castle17 min drive
  • AirportLondon (STN-Stansted)34 min drive

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About this area

Colchester

Located in Colchester, Drapers Hotel is in the historical district and next to a golf course. Hedingham Castle and Colchester Town Hall are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Colchester Castle Park and Great Notley Country Park. Don't miss out on a visit to Colchester Zoo.
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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • East Anglian Railway Museum - 6 min drive
  • Marks Hall Gardens and Arboretum - 9 min drive
  • Braintree Public Gardens - 15 min drive
  • Hedingham Castle - 17 min drive
  • Braintree Village - 21 min drive

Getting around

  • Colchester Chappel and Wakes Colne Station - 6 min drive
  • London (STN-Stansted) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fox and Firkin — 1 min walk
  • Riverside Spice Indian Restaurant - 13 min walk
  • The Curry Cottage - 5 min drive
  • The Little Book Cafe - 5 min drive
  • Costa Coffee - 6 min drive

About this property

Drapers Hotel

3.5-star hotel with restaurant and bars/lounges
A restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and a coffee shop/café are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and a TV in a common area. All rooms are individually decorated and feature free WiFi, free wired Internet and portable fans. Guests can enjoy deep soaking bathtubs, and other standard amenities include fridges, coffee makers and flat-screen TVs.
Drapers Hotel offers 9 forms of accommodation with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers with a deep soaking bath and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property

Social distancing

Social distancing measures in place
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekends: GBP 3-9 for adults and GBP 2-6 for children
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • 18 holes of golf

Family friendly

  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • No lifts

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)

Languages spoken

  • English

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep-soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Fridge

More

  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay
Dogs welcome
2 per room (up to 29 lbs/13 kg)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per day

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Breakfast fee: between GBP 3 and GBP 9 for adults, and GBP 2 and GBP 6 for children (approximately)
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards and cash

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section); guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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4.4
Excellent
Rating 5 - Excellent. 30 out of 50 reviews
5 - Excellent 60%
Rating 4 - Good. 13 out of 50 reviews
4 - Good 26%
Rating 3 - Okay. 5 out of 50 reviews
3 - Okay 10%
Rating 2 - Poor. 0 out of 50 reviews
2 - Poor 0%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 2 out of 50 reviews
1 - Terrible 4%

4.4/5

Cleanliness

4.5/5

Staff & service

4.2/5

Amenities

4.2/5

Property conditions & facilities
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5/5 Excellent

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Easy, friendly, nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely, spacious and clean room. Breakfast the next morning was really lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

5/5 Excellent

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

5/5 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019