THE COURTHOUSE INN - Your Premium Stay in Colchester, Essex
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About the Hotel
Harwich Road, Colchester, C07 7JG,
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Near Colchester Castle
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by The Courthouse Inn guests
freshly cooked breakfast
really good food
comfortable bed
super clean room
great amenities
"The food at breakfast was the best breakfast we've had at an hotel/inn/b&b, very fresh and good quality ingredients."
Robyn from United Kingdom
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"Pub food was exceptionally good, location convenient for my needs, the room was clean and tidy, and had everything i needed."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"The room, was spacious, clean , well equipped and very pleasant."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Had a lovely meal in the evening and the breakfast was delicious."
Rhoda from United Kingdom
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"Coffee, tea, hot chocolate and fruit teas, biscuits, milk in the cutest bottles, couldn't have done more."
William from United States
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Family-friendly inn in Colchester with free private parking and on-site restaurant
Dining
The Courthouse Inn offers a restaurant serving diverse menus, including vegetarian options and special diet menus. Kids' meals are available for younger guests, and the bar provides a selection of wine and champagne. The kitchen uses fresh, local ingredients for quality evening meals with personalized service.
Rooms
Deluxe Double Rooms include a patio and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Each room is equipped with a hospitality tray offering tea, coffee, and biscuits. Parking is available directly outside the room for added convenience.
Family-Friendly
The hotel offers family accommodations designed for guests traveling with children. Kids' meals are available in the restaurant, and the property is close to family attractions such as Colchester Zoo and Colchester Castle. Complimentary breakfast is included with room reservations for all guests.
Location
The Courthouse Inn is set 12 km from Colchester Castle and 14 km from Flatford. Alresford is 6.6 km away, and Freeport Braintree is 36 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 63 km away, with convenient access to public transport and local dining options.
Parking & Convenience
Free private parking is available for guests, with spaces directly outside the rooms. The property has a terrace and a bar, along with a restaurant serving breakfast and evening meals. Complimentary breakfast is included, and the inn provides an invoice service upon request.
Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menus and special diet options
Family: Family accommodations and kids' meals
Location: 12 km from Colchester Castle, 14 km from Flatford
Breakfast: Complimentary breakfast included with room reservations
“The Courthouse Inn truly shines with its exceptionally friendly staff, who manage a welcoming yet efficient operation. Guests can expect well-appointed rooms and a notable on-site restaurant that consistently garners praise for its quality and atmosphere. It's a thoughtful establishment where the details, from reading lights to generous tea selections, elevate the stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex
Select your room type
The Courthouse Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Courthouse Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Courthouse Inn Location
Harwich Road, Colchester, C07 7JG,
Explore Colchester
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Beth Chatto Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant life, renowned for its ecological design and seasonal displays.
St George's Church
20 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Green Island Gardens
7-minute drive
Charming gardens perfect for a stroll, showcasing various plant species and a serene environment.
A120 Ghost Tree
10-minute drive
Iconic tree along the A120 with folklore significance; great for a photo opportunity, especially at sunset.
Delta Force Paintball
10-minute drive
Thrilling paintball experiences on professional fields; perfect for groups and adrenaline seekers.
Imola Gardens
20 minutes' walk
A local park ideal for relaxation, with beautiful landscapes perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
Harwich Road Fish and Chips
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for traditional fish and chips; perfect for a satisfying meal after exploring.
The Pointer Alresford
10-minute drive
Quaint pub offering local dishes and ales in a cozy setting; reservations recommended for busy nights.
Sentinel Gallery
15-minute drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists; features regular exhibitions and community events, family-friendly atmosphere.
St Anne's Hall
5 minutes' walk
Community center hosting various events and activities, from concerts to family-friendly gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Colchester 14 min · 9.2 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 94 min · 62.2 km
London Southend (SEN) 112 min · 74.6 km
Train
Hythe (Essex) Railway Station 11 min · 7.3 km
Colchester Town Railway Station 14 min · 8.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Courthouse Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 404 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Small bed
Worn mattress
Outdated bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 478 reviews
9.1/10
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