Loved by Quaint & Quirky House Colchester Town Centre guests
object d'art collection
cosy room
good tea facilities
excellent popcorn
"Amazing collection of object d'art that made for interesting conversations."
Cora from United Kingdom
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"Lovely human being, really comfy and cosy home too."
Johnson from United Kingdom
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"The place is exactly as on photos."
Olga from United Kingdom
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"Good location in a quiet suburb, a short walk to the town centre."
Stuart from United Kingdom
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4-star Quaint & Quirky House in Colchester Town Centre
Rooms
Quaint & Quirky House offers a variety of accommodations, including 5 distinct rooms, each with unique charm and character. Each room is individually decorated and features ensuite facilities, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests. The hotel excels in providing a memorable stay, with every room being a showcase of creativity and individuality.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast prepared with local ingredients, available daily to set a delicious tone for the day. A selection of eateries ranging from family-friendly to fine dining is within walking distance, providing guests with various culinary experiences. The hotel does not serve lunch or dinner but encourages exploring the vibrant local dining scene.
Location
Located centrally in Colchester, Quaint & Quirky House is just a quick walk from attractions like Colchester Castle and the Mercury Theatre. This location allows guests easy access to the bustling town life and historical sites, enriching their stay. The proximity to public transport allows for convenient travel to nearby cities such as Ipswich and Chelmsford.
Entertainment
The hotel is situated near several local attractions such as the Colchester Zoo and the historic Lion Walk Shopping Centre, offering various entertainment options. Guests can explore the vibrant arts scene with nearby galleries and theaters available in the town. The location provides a blend of heritage and cultural experiences that enhance any stay.
Additional Features
The hotel offers a shared lounge and garden area where guests can relax and unwind while enjoying the surroundings. A pet-friendly policy is available, welcoming pets to join guests during their stay, making it an accommodating choice for pet owners. The entire property showcases charming decor that enhances the overall experience for visitors.
Highlights
Location: Quick walk from Colchester Castle
Rooms: 5 distinct rooms with creative decor
Dining: Breakfast prepared with local ingredients
Entertainment: Colchester Zoo nearby
Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets for an inclusive stay
“Stepping into this residence, one immediately senses a genuine welcome, a feeling that extends from the remarkably comfortable bed to the thoughtfully appointed room. The proximity to the town centre is undeniable, yet a quiet seclusion prevails, underscored by a particularly charming garden space. It truly embodies its name, offering a delightful and cosy retreat that feels both personal and perfectly situated.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex
Select your room type
Quaint & Quirky House Colchester Town Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Quaint & Quirky House Colchester Town Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Quaint & Quirky House Colchester Town Centre Location
53 South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hollytrees Museum
1.03 km
Landmark
Colchester Castle Park
980 m
Museum
The Castle Museum
1.16 km
Landmark
Colchester War Memorial
690 m
Landmark
Bourne Mill
1.76 km
Gallery
firstsite
1.05 km
Landmark
Colchester Town Hall
690 m
Church
St. Botolph's Priory
780 m
Church
St Helen's Chapel
710 m
Landmark
The Claudius Gateway
900 m
Castle
Colchester Castle
980 m
Landmark
Colchester's Natural History Museum
650 m
Landmark
Dutch Quarter
640 m
Church
Lion Walk United Reformed Church
610 m
Museum
Roman Circus Centre
680 m
Landmark
The Minories Galleries
750 m
Landmark
Xtreme Gaming
600 m
Landmark
Jumbo Water Tower
700 m
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
600 m
Landmark
Colchester Roman Wall
650 m
Landmark
Peake's House
700 m
Spa Centre
Aqua Springs
1.34 km
Landmark
St. John Russian Orthodox Church
950 m
Landmark
Bourne Pond
1.41 km
Landmark
National Trust
1.45 km
Landmark
Abbots Activity Centre
1.69 km
Park
Highwoods Country Park
2.4 km
Nearby
Church Street
Colchester Arts Centre
600 m
St. Johns Thorrington Road
St. John's Abbey Gate
450 m
11A Eld Lane
The South Lanes
500 m
Restaurants
The New Inn
50 m
36 Chapel Street South
Pizza Bros
290 m
66-68 Butt Road
Bella Pais
470 m
7 Centurian House St. Johns Street Centurian House
Bad Owl Coffee
310 m
74-76 Butt Road
Playhouse
450 m
4 St. Johns Street
Zizzi - Colchester
360 m
12 Headgate
The Fat Cat
340 m
65 Butt Road
Chef Canton
410 m
2A Crouch Street
Noodle Zone
430 m
19-21 Crouch Street
Explore Colchester
Explore Colchester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colchester Castle
12 minutes' walk
Colchester Castle features a rich history with engaging exhibits. The grounds offer beautiful gardens and a stunning view.
Hollytrees Museum
13 minutes' walk
Hollytrees Museum is a charming local history museum housed in a Georgian mansion, showcasing Colchester's heritage.
St. John's Abbey Gate
6 minutes' walk
St. John's Abbey Gate showcases stunning medieval architecture, perfect for a quick historical tour close to the town center.
Colchester War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
This memorial honors the soldiers of Colchester, surrounded by tranquil gardens, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.
Colchester Zoo
5 minutes' drive
Colchester Zoo features diverse animals in naturalistic settings, providing a great day out for families. Check seasonal events.
Xtreme Gaming
10 minutes' walk
Xtreme Gaming offers excitement with various gaming experiences and tournaments. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for a fun time.
Yoga Classes at Bad Owl Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with yoga classes held at Bad Owl Coffee, combining wellness and great coffee in a welcoming atmosphere.
The New Inn
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare, The New Inn is known for its warm atmosphere and hearty meals; perfect for casual dining.
Bella Pais
6 minutes' walk
Bella Pais offers a delightful Mediterranean experience with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Pizza Bros
4 minutes' walk
Pizza Bros serves delicious wood-fired pizzas in a casual setting. Great for families; vegan options available.
Colchester Arts Centre
8 minutes' walk
Colchester Arts Centre hosts live performances ranging from music to theatre, catering to various tastes with a vibrant vibe.
Playhouse
6 minutes' walk
A charming venue featuring live performances and comedy shows, the Playhouse offers entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Colchester 8 min · 600 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 80 min · 52.9 km
London Southend (SEN) 98 min · 65.2 km
Train
Colchester Town Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Colchester Railway Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
quiet quaint & quirky house colchester town centre
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Quaint & Quirky House Colchester Town Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly host
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Cons
Cluttered room
Thin walls
Shared bathroom
Lack of heating
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
8.6/10
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