This 3-star hotel is just a five-minute stroll from Williams and Griffin and Firstsite. Surrounded by local bars and restaurants, it is within walking distance from Colchester Town Railway Station. Brook Red Lion Hotel provides a 24/7 reception, plus an express check-in and check-out feature and 24-hour room service. For added convenience, it offers an airport shuttle, a library and an exhibit space. The Red Lion Hotel Colchester features 24 rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, an alarm clock and tea and coffee making facilities. Ironing facilities, heating and a telephone are also provided. In-house dining options include Parliament, which provides an ideal place to enjoy a meal. The on-site bar is a relaxing setting for an evening drink. For those on the move, the hotel offers packed lunches if needed. Brook Red Lion Hotel is close to Colchester's famous attractions, with Castle Park Cricket Ground just a 10-minute walk away. University of Essex is easily reached by car.