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About the Hotel

12A Short Wyre Street, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO1 1LN
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Close to Colchester Castle
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Rooms

Cuckoo Rooms offers six unique rooms, each reflecting a different theme inspired by local history and culture. Accommodations include the Victorian-themed room featuring original style decor and modern amenities, and the Birdhouse room with a garden view, showcasing local artistry. The hotel provides high-quality linen and luxurious bathroom essentials to ensure a comfortable stay for every guest.

Location

Cuckoo Rooms is conveniently located in Colchester, just steps away from popular attractions such as Colchester Castle and the Mercury Theatre. Guests can explore the nearby shopping areas and local restaurants that capture the spirit of the town. The hotel is easily accessible from both the bus and train stations, making travel straightforward.

Dining

The hotel does not offer in-house dining but provides easy access to a variety of local eateries within walking distance. Guests can enjoy breakfast options at nearby cafes, showcasing local flavors and produce. Also, Cuckoo Rooms encourages exploring Colchester's dining scene, ranging from traditional fish and chips to contemporary cuisines.

Entertainment

Cuckoo Rooms situates guests near various cultural and historical attractions, making it an excellent base for exploration. The hotel is close to Colchester's vibrant arts scene, including galleries and live performances at local venues. Signature events in the area, such as food festivals and art exhibitions, are just a short walk away.

Wellness

While Cuckoo Rooms doesn't have a dedicated wellness facility, it encourages guests to unwind with local parks and natural areas nearby. Guests can engage in outdoor activities such as walking or cycling through scenic routes within close vicinity. Local wellness centers also offer spa treatments for ultimate relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Colchester Castle

Rooms: Six unique rooms with local themes

Dining: Access to local eateries

Entertainment: Close to cultural attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Castle Park and snap a pic with the Colchester Castle.
  • Savor a delicious bowl of Colchester oysters at The Oyster Pantry.
  • Visit the unique Natural History Museum for a fun-filled afternoon.
  • Check out the daily market at Lion Walk for local crafts and treats.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Colne for beautiful views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Studio
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Colchester300 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 55.1 km
London Southend (SEN) 67.4 km
Train
Colchester Town Railway Station300 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

12A Short Wyre Street, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO1 1LN
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12A Short Wyre Street, Colchester, United Kingdom, CO1 1LN
Nearby
Museum
Hollytrees Museum
320 m
High Street
Colchester Castle Park
330 m
Museum
The Castle Museum
530 m
High Street Cowdrey Crescent
Colchester War Memorial
220 m
Gallery
firstsite
330 m
Church
St. Botolph's Priory
160 m
Castle
Colchester Castle
330 m
Church
St Helen's Chapel
360 m
Town Hall High Street
Colchester Town Hall
380 m
One Castle Park Right in front of the Castle
The Claudius Gateway
420 m
High Street
Colchester's Natural History Museum
190 m
Church
Lion Walk United Reformed Church
130 m
74 High Street
The Minories Galleries
260 m
St. Johns Thorrington Road
St. John's Abbey Gate
240 m
Dutch Quarter Apartments West Stockwell Street
Dutch Quarter
430 m
63 High Street
Xtreme Gaming
160 m
Mercury Theatre Balkerne Gate
Jumbo Water Tower
540 m
11A Eld Lane
The South Lanes
230 m
4-11 Trinity Street
Holy Trinity Church
260 m
East Stockwell Street
Peake's House
440 m
Balkerne Passage
Colchester Roman Wall
500 m
Restaurants
Dr Chippy's
100 m
3 St. Botolphs Street
Shakers Dairy Free
20 m
11a Eld Lane Above Just Essentials
Wild At Spirit
40 m
23/24 Eld Lane
Istanbul Delight
120 m
9 St. Botolphs Street
Christos Grill
120 m
24B Long Wyre Street
Burger Ranch
120 m
40 St. Botolphs Street
The Waiting Room
140 m
The Old Bus Station 15 Queen Street
Southern Fried Chicken
130 m
37A St. Botolphs Street
Level Best Art Cafe
180 m
Darcy House 3 Culver Street East
Pitta Lab
220 m
Lion Walk Shopping Centre 77 Culver Street East
The Purple Dog
220 m
42 Eld Lane
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About Cuckoo Rooms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cuckoo Rooms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Cuckoo Rooms?
Nearby parking options are available for guests.
How far is Cuckoo Rooms from Colchester Castle?
Cuckoo Rooms is located 2 km from Colchester Castle.
What dining options are available at Cuckoo Rooms?
The hotel features an on-site family-friendly restaurant serving Italian dishes and vegan options.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Cuckoo Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include Dr Chippy's, Chicago's Coffee and Sandwich Shop, and Istanbul Delight, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Cuckoo Rooms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
What is the proximity of Cuckoo Rooms to London Stansted Airport?
Cuckoo Rooms is 60 km from London Stansted Airport.
What are the local attractions near Cuckoo Rooms?
Local attractions include Colchester Zoo (6 km) and Flatford (11 km).
Is breakfast included at Cuckoo Rooms?
Breakfast is provided in the on-site restaurant.
What unique features does Cuckoo Rooms offer?
The hotel offers allergy-free rooms, a sun terrace, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Check-in
26Nov2025Select date
Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room