The North Hill Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Colchester with coffee shop/cafe and bar/lounge

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Standard Double King room
Reception
Restaurant
Bar (on property)
Front of property

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov

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51 NORTH HILL, Colchester, England, CO1 1PY
  • Place, Colchester Castle Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Colchester Town Hall
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Essex
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Suite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double King room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Colchester

The North Hill Hotel places you in the centre of Colchester, steps from Jumbo Water Tower and within a short 5-minute stroll of Mercury Theatre. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 3-property class Colchester hotel include Colchester Arts Centre and firstsite.

What's nearby

  • Mercury Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Colchester Castle Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Colchester Town Hall - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Colchester Castle Museum - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Essex - 6 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Colchester Town Station - 13 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪wagamama - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Carluccio's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Marquis - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The North Hill Hotel

Hotel in Colchester with coffee shop/cafe and bar/lounge
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The North Hill Hotel also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and room service (during limited hours). Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Colchester hotel is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
The North Hill Hotel offers 16 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Parking on site (GBP 10 per day)

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; GBP 12.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately GBP 12.5 per person
  • Self-parking fee: GBP 10 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The North Hill Hotel?

The North Hill Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The North Hill Hotel?

As of 9 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The North Hill Hotel on 21 Nov 2025 start from NZ$153.59, 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 for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The North Hill Hotel?

Yep, The North Hill Hotel has a self car park for GBP 10 per day.

Are there any beaches close to The North Hill Hotel?

The closest beach to The North Hill Hotel is St. Osyth Beach (17.8 km).

Does The North Hill Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, our visitors love the cooked-to-order breakfast here! Served on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The North Hill Hotel?

No, The North Hill Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The North Hill Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The North Hill Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.