Brook Red Lion Hotel
3.7(439)
Hotel
About
The Brook Red Lion Hotel, a Grade I-listed inn dating back to 1485, offers a historic setting in Colchester's town centre with original Tudor features and antique decor. Its 24 rooms blend period charm with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and work desks, creating a cozy yet functional environment for business travelers.
The on-site Parliament Restaurant serves freshly prepared a la carte dishes, supporting seamless dining for events or meetings. With a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, and discounted parking, the hotel is well-equipped for corporate stays and small gatherings, just steps from Colchester train station and local business hubs.
Best for
- Historic venue for executive stays
- Intimate client dinners with local charm
- Central location for business travel
Standout features
Historic Architecture
Grade I-listed Tudor building from 1465
The hotel retains original Tudor features including exposed beams and antique decor, offering a distinctive historic atmosphere that sets it apart from typical modern hotels.
Central Location
Town centre setting with easy transport links
Located on High Street in Colchester, just a 2-minute walk from the train station with direct routes to London Liverpool Street, plus proximity to landmarks like Colchester Castle and Colchester Zoo.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Welcomes dogs, cats, and other pets
Brook Red Lion Hotel accepts a variety of pets, making it one of the few historic town centre hotels that accommodate business travelers who wish to bring their animals.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday12am – 11:59pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
Rated 3.7 on Google · 439 reviews