Title: St Nicholas Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # St Nicholas Hotel Hotel in Colchester, steps from Colchester Castle Museum ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31580000/31572600/31572580/e9b6d553.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31580000/31572600/31572580/651f0ded.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Electric vehicle-charging station](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31580000/31572600/31572580/99aca178.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31580000/31572600/31572580/8ff9fc51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31580000/31572600/31572580/0dd5559b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies In the heart of Colchester, St Nicholas Hotel offers a warm welcome with in-room WiFi and smoke-free premises. Previous guests have praised the helpful staff, while you can also take advantage of express check-in and check-out, an elevator for easy navigation, English breakfast options, self parking facilities when needed. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Breakfast available - Housekeeping - Free WiFi £71 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 4 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=31572580&PinnedHotelID=31572580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=31572580&PinnedHotelID=31572580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 5 - Oct 6](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=31572580&PinnedHotelID=31572580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=31572580&PinnedHotelID=31572580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=31572580&PinnedHotelID=31572580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=31572580&PinnedHotelID=31572580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=31572580&PinnedHotelID=31572580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=31572580&PinnedHotelID=31572580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31580000/31572600/31572580/8a377a2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room 7.8 Good 33 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Digital channels Desk - 188 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Double Room, City View | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31580000/31572600/31572580/500acb7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room, City View 8.8 Excellent 8 reviews ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Heating Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Digital channels - 409 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31580000/31572600/31572580/556feb29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Twin Room, City View 8.4 Very good 7 reviews ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Heating Free rollaway/extra beds Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Digital channels Iron/ironing board - 409 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31580000/31572600/31572580/0a70882c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Feature Room 9.0 Wonderful 9 reviews ### Highlights Heating Free rollaway/extra beds Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Espresso maker Digital channels Iron/ironing board - 409 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31580000/31572600/31572580/f8057183.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room 7.0 Good 4 reviews ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Hairdryer Digital channels Desk Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping - 188 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FColchester-Hotels-St-Nicholas-Hotel.h31572580.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FColchester-Hotels-St-Nicholas-Hotel.h31572580.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.88959%2C0.90275&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=g-TahGmGSuRypYFy1yyDfIfvw3g=) High Street St Nicholas Hotel, Colchester, England, CO1 1DN #### What's nearby - Colchester Castle Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Colchester Castle Museum - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Mercury Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - University of Essex - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles - Colchester Zoo - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles #### Getting around - Colchester Town Station - 6 min walk - London (SEN-Southend) - 73 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Three Wise Monkeys - ‬1 min walk - ‪Black Sheep Coffee - ‬2 min walk - ‪Slug & Lettuce - Colchester - ‬2 min walk - ‪Other Monkey Tap Room - ‬1 min walk - ‪Curzon Colchester - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### St Nicholas Hotel Hotel near University of Essex Located close to Colchester Castle Museum and Mercury Theatre, St Nicholas Hotel has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - English breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station - Express check-out, express check-in and smoke-free property - A front desk safe and a lift - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at St Nicholas Hotel have amenities, such as free WiFi. Extra amenities include: - Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries - Flat-screen TVs with digital channels - Heating, daily housekeeping and desks ## Similar properties ![Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3605500/3605411/302615e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG Colchester - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.2 Very good 1,001 reviews £56 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=3605411&PinnedHotelID=3605411&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/184500/184464/08a40d8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel Colchester - Parking included - Free WiFi - Breakfast available - Business services 8.2 Very good 707 reviews £64 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 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Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available 8.6 Excellent 250 reviews £106 includes taxes & fees 15 Oct - 16 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=12732855&PinnedHotelID=12732855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Uncovered parking on site (GBP 12 per day) - Limited on-site parking - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Food and drink - English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 12 for adults and GBP 6 for children ### Conveniences - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channels ### More - Desk - Heating - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: \[The George Hotel\] Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation This property's breakfast is served at a nearby hotel located 50 yards away. ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 12 for adults and from GBP 6 for children - Uncovered self-parking fee: GBP 12.00 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 This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and window guards This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as St Nicholas Hotel Colchester St Nicholas Hotel Hotel St Nicholas Hotel Colchester St Nicholas Hotel Hotel Colchester ## Frequently asked questions ### Is St Nicholas Hotel pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at St Nicholas Hotel? > As of 4 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at St Nicholas Hotel on 12 Oct 2025 start from £71.20, 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colchester-Hotels-St-Nicholas-Hotel.h31572580.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at St Nicholas Hotel? > Self-parking is available for GBP 12.00 per day. Limited spots are available. ### What time is check-in at St Nicholas Hotel? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at St Nicholas Hotel? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is St Nicholas Hotel located? > Located in the heart of Colchester, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Colchester Castle Museum and Mercury Theatre. University of Essex and Colchester Zoo are also within 6 mi (10 km). Colchester Town Station is 6 minutes by foot and Colchester Station is 20 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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