Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG, is the perfect choice for those looking for a great location and convenient amenities. Guests appreciate the ample parking, quiet location and the hotel's proximity to local attractions. However, opinions were mixed about the breakfast and dining experience. The rooms are clean, comfortable and spacious, but there were some issues with soundproofing and cleanliness. Guests praise the amazing and friendly staff, who went above and beyond to make their stay enjoyable. The spa, gym and pool received mixed reviews but were generally seen as a nice extra for a relaxing stay. The hotel is particularly child and dog-friendly, although there were a few downsides. Overall, Holiday Inn Colchester is accommodating and welcoming for a variety of guests.
Located in Colchester, this hotel offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Its central location allows for romantic explorations of the city.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Romantic' category
GreyFriars offers a charming and romantic experience, ideal for couples seeking an intimate getaway. The junior suites are particularly incredible, featuring unique and romantic decor that adds a special touch to the stay. Guests often highlight the romantic ambiance and intimate dining atmosphere, both indoors and in the garden area.
The hotel ensures special touches in the rooms with some guests mentioning a lovely romantic room setup by housekeeping. Dining at GreyFriars is a memorable experience with breakfast and dinner provided at the hotel, offering an intimate outdoor dining option that enhances the romantic feel.
The copper bathtub in the rooms adds to the luxury and romance, making it a perfect setting for romantic engagements. While the overall reviews are positive, suggesting that GreyFriars is a charming venue for couples, there is a mention that more efforts could be made to elevate the romantic experience even further.