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Rooms from £59.0 [110 rooms total]
Location City / Town Suburbs
Transport Show Map Directions
Rail Rail: Colchester, 6.5km
Air Air: STN, 38km
Road Road: A12

 

Best Western Marks Tey Hotel
London Road, Marks Tey , Colchester, , CO6 1DU

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All rooms are securely bookable on-line but if you prefer you may book by phone
- call +44 (0)870 240 70 60 making sure you quote ref: TAC

Information about the hotel

This modern hotel and leisure club, located to the south of Colchester, is the premier hotel in north Essex. The hotel features 110 bedrooms which have been carefully designed with your personal comfort in mind.

The beautiful scenes of Constable country, including Flatford Mill and Dedham, are a short distance and numerous other attractions include Colchester Castle, art galleries, stately homes, gardens and a number of English vineyards open to the public. The elegant lounge and cocktail bar provides the perfect meeting place and somewhere to relax before dining in the splendid Roman Room Restaurant, which offers a selection of international cuisine, complemented by carefully selected wines from around the world and served by friendly and professional staff. The Lifestyle Health & Leisure Club is complimentary to residents during their stay and facilities include a 15-metre indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam and sauna rooms, fully air-conditioned gymnasium and 2 outdoor tennis courts. Beauty treatments are available by appointment and for an additional charge. Unfortunately the hotel does not have a lift.
 

Bedroom information

Double (Room Only)

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Twin (Room Only)

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Twin Room (including breakfast)

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Double Room (including breakfast)

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Champagne Break - Double Room

Surprise someone special with a Champagne break. Featuring a half bottle of champagne on arrival, an enjoyable evening of delectable cuisine, fine wine and dancing complete with overnight accommodation & a traditional country house breakfast. more info
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Executive Double Room - Breakfast Included

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Executive Double Room - Room Only

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Restaurants and Bars

The Roman Room Restaurant


 

Breakfast

  • Breakfast served from 7:00 hours to 10:00 hours

Lunch

  • Lunch served from hours to 14:00 hours

Dinner

  • Dinner served from 19:00 hours to 21:00 hours

Local Attractions

  • Colchester Castle, Museums & Attractions (6 miles) - Colchester Castle houses unrivalled collections of national and international importance. You can walk around the Gardens of the Castle or visit the Roman Wall, Hollytrees Museum & The Natural History Museum all located in Hisoric Colchester Town.
  • Colchester Zoo (8 miles) - This award winning zoo is set in the rolling Essex countryside. The animal collection ranges from majestic African elephants to the very tiny pygmy marmosets from South America. The zoo also specialises in falconry displays, parrot displays and many more.
  • Freeport Designer Shopping Village (8 miles) - A popular Designer Shopping village offering an irresistable choice of fashion and homewear
  • Marks Hall (16 miles) - A Traditional English Estate including ornamental lakes, 17th century walled garden & a large ares of ancient woodlands. On the grounds are also a visitor centre, gift shop and tea room. Open air entertainment is held throughout the summer.

Getting there

 

From London:
- Take the M25 exit at junction 28 (A12), signposted Chelmsford.
- You are now on the A12.
Continue for approximately 34 miles and take the exit for the A120, signposted Bishops Stortford.
- At the roundabout take the 3rd turning signposted for Stanway.
- Follow the road over the A12 and at the next roundabout take the 2nd exit.
The entrance to the hotel is 200 yards on your left. From Ipswich:
- Take the A14 then the A12 interchange for Colchester (19 miles). - Take the A120 junction, signposted Marks Tey and Bishops Stortford.
- Exit onto the slip road and take the 1st turning exit at the roundabout.
The entrance to the hotel is 200 yards on your left. From Harwich:
- Follow the signs for the (A12), A120.
- Continue along the A120 then take the junction for the A12, signposted Chelmsford/London.
- Continue until you reach the A120, signposted Marks Tey and Bishops Stortford.
- Exit onto the slip road and take the 1st exit at the roundabout.
The entrance to the hotel is 200 yards on your left. From Stansted:
- At the junction A120/M11, Birchanger Green Service Area, take the 1st exit at the roundabout for Colchester.
- Continue along the A120 following signs for Colchester.
- After about 22 miles you will enter Marks Tey.
Continue over a railway bridge and take the 2nd exit at the roundabout.
- Follow the road over the A12 and at the next roundabout take the 2nd exit.
The entrance to the hotel is 200 yards on your left.
GPS coordinates:
Latitude:
52:
11:
42N Longitude:
1:
42:
10W
 

  • Nearest Motorway or Main Road: A12 - km
  • Airport Name: STN - 38 km
  • Airport Name: LTN - 96 km
  • Airport Name: LGW - 128 km
  • Nearest Port / Ferrycrossing: Harwich - 45 km
  • Nearest Major Train Station: Colchester - 6.5 km
  • Nearest Local Train Station: Marks Tey - 1 km

*Directions included in email booking confirmation

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Hotel facilities

Parking & Transportation

  • Free car park
  • Self Parking
  • Coach parking

Concierge Services

  • Dry Cleaning / Laundry Service
  • 24-Hour Front Desk
  • Porter Service (24 hour)
  • Currency exchange
  • Express Check out
  • Safety Deposit Boxes
  • Post/Parcel Service

Family / Children's services

  • Cots / Cribs
  • Childrens Menus
  • Baby listening services
  • High Chairs

Hospitality

  • Restaurant
  • Lounge / Bar
  • Barber / Beauty Services

Spa Facilities

  • Massage
  • Aromatherapy: - 3 km
  • Beauty Treatments
  • Facial Treatments
  • Hydrotherapy Treatments: - 3 km
  • Nail Salon

Health Suite Facilities

  • Sunbed: - 3 km
  • Sauna
  • Steam Room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Spa Pool: - 3 km

Swimming Facilities

  • Swimming Pool

Fitness Centre / Gym Facilities

  • Fully Equipped Gymnasium
  • Aerobics dance studio: - 3 km

Racquet Sports Facilities

  • Squash Courts: - 3 km

Indoor Games Facilities

  • Billiards / Snooker: - 3 km
  • Table Tennis: - 3 km

Tennis Facilities

  • Indoor Tennis Court: - 3 km

Business Facilities

  • Meeting Facilities
  • Secretarial Services
  • Internet access
  • Email access
  • Black & White photocopying
  • Fax service
  • TV & Video hire
  • Conference phones
  • Audio equipment
  • Flip Charts

Hotel Policies

Children

  • Children over the age of 0 are charged as adults.

Check In / Check Out

  • You may check in from 14:00 hours onwards.
  • You must check out by 11:00 hours.

Cancellations

  • In the event of a no show or a cancellation with less than day notice prior to the date of arrival, an amount equivalent to % of the total booking value will be charged.

Payment - We accept

  • American Express
  • Diners Card
  • Master Card
  • Visa
  • Maestro (Switch)

CANCELLATION POLICY: null COMMENTS: Payment is not due until your departure when your credit card will be charged by the hotel. Children up to 16 years of age can stay free of charge when sharing the room with accompanying adults. This does not include the cost of meals which are charged as taken. Please note that these children's discounts are not applicable over the Christmas 3-day house party offer. Children will be charged at full price for the one night New Year house party offer. Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult for access to the Lifestyle Health and Leisure Club. Children are allowed from Monday to Friday between the hours of 07:00 and 09:00; 11:00 and 15:00; 16:00 and 21:00; and on Saturdays and Sundays from 08:00 to 21:00. Please note that extra beds are not available for adults. Non-smoking rooms are available on request subject to availability. Please contact the hotel prior to your arrival to inform us of your preference.
 


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