Travelodge Colchester Northern Gateway
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Accessibility
Our accessible rooms make travel more comfortable for every guest. For any accessibility questions, including the availability of wet rooms, please call the Colchester Northern Gateway hotel directly.
Parking
There is no Travelodge parking directly outside the hotel. Free guest parking is available at the Colchester Northern Gateway Leisure Park multi-story car park which is located a few minutes walk from the hotel. Parking is free for guests in the multi-storey car park only with a clearly displayed notice on the dashboard which is provided by the hotel reception team.
Please note that parking is chargeable on all surface car parks at £5 for 24hrs using the Parkonomy app. This includes the parking bays outside the hotel, we would advise guests to download the app before arrival due to limited phone signal around the hotel. Alternatively, scan the QR code at the hotel entrance or use the location code 8593 to obtain the discounted rate.
Multi-story car park height restriction: 1.9 metres
HGV/lorries can park at Colchester United football stadium, please refer to signage in this car park for charges.
If you have a Blue Badge, please remember to pay for parking and display your badge while in a marked bay.
About this hotel
Local Attractions
Our Colchester Northern Gateway hotel is situated conveniently on the doorstep of Colchester United Football Club, just a short journey away from the town centre. With a whirlwind of history and architecture, Colchester is perfect for any history lover. Visit the famed Colchester Castle and grounds, as well as the Roman Town Houses and Duncan’s Gate. If you’re visiting for a more cultural experience, why not visit one of the town’s many theatres and art centres such as the Colchester Arts Centre or Mercury Theatre. It’s also a short 20-minute car ride away from Colchester Zoo, the largest zoo attraction in the UK.
Local Amenities
Committed to your fitness goals? Highly-rated gyms like David Lloyd Colchester are located just a few minutes away, while chains PureGym and The Gym Group are both located centrally within the town. Or perhaps if you want to enjoy some tasty refreshments, McDonald’s offers quick to-go food, or there are plenty of local pubs perfect for a relaxed sit-down meal. The local BP garage also sells a range of groceries.
Travel Links
Travelling to and from our Colchester Northern Gateway hotel is simple thanks to easy access and local transport links. Guests travelling by public transport can alight at Colchester Train Station, as well as plenty of bus routes around the town. Guests travelling by car can exit from the A12 straight to the hotel’s doorstep.
Standard Double Rooms
Unwind in a comfy king size bed, complete with four plump pillows and a cosy duvet. Guests will find this comfortable sleep spot in every standard room.
Bar Café
Enjoy plenty of choices at breakfast and a delicious menu of evening meals in our on-site Bar Café. Along with great food, our Bar Café also serves a range of drinks and bar snacks, including a wonderful selection of world beers, pale ale, IPA and wines. Alcohol-free drinks are also available.
Travelling with little ones? Kids eat FREE at Travelodge. For every full-paying adult, two children under 15 years old get breakfast on us.
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Useful information
We think you’re going to love our new design rooms that feature a contemporary new décor, our signature king size Travelodge Dreamer™ bed with bedside USB charging points, a spacious desk and blackout curtains to help you get a great night’s sleep. All rooms include our complimentary tea and coffee making facilities and hand, hair & body wash in our shower rooms.
Check-in & check-out
Standard check-in time: from 3pm.
Standard check-out time: until 12pm (noon).
Early check-in and late check-out available as extras.
24-hour receptionist.
Food & drink
From conquer-the-day breakfasts to delicious evening meals, our Bar Café has everything you need to stay fueled during your visit.
Breakfast
Monday to Friday, early risers can tuck into our ultimate unlimited breakfast including fresh whole-bean Lavazza coffee from 7am, or take advantage of our extended breakfast until 10am. Weekend guests can enjoy breakfast from 8am until 11am. And great news for families, kids eat FREE at Travelodge. For every full-paying adult, two children under 15 years old get breakfast on us.
Dinner
In the evenings, enjoy our light bites, drinks from the bar and delicious mains between 5pm and 10pm.
Facilities
In every Travelodge room, you’ll find complimentary hair and body wash, as well as coffee and tea making facilities. Our Colchester Northern Gateway hotel has cots and hair dryers available on request (subject to availability).
Pet-friendly rooms available
Don't leave your best friend behind! Our hotels welcome pets with open arms, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet companion. Holidays are for the whole family, after all.
Telephone charges
Please feel free to phone our hotel for further information, calls are charged at 13p per minute plus your phone company's access charge. Bookings made through our Central Reservations line are subject to a non-refundable booking fee of £2.50 per call.
Call 08719 846595