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About this property
Offering affordable, clean & compact accommodation, the Railway Sleeper Lodge is just 5 minutes’ walk from Colchester Main Train Station. A convenient 24-hour self check-in service is provided. Each compact room has a microwave, fridge, well stocked hospitality tray, hairdryer, iron, ironing board and TV with free view channels. All rooms are ensuite making this great value budget accommodation. Free parking is available, and Colchester city centre is 5 minutes’ drive away. Colchester Zoo is a 10-minute drive, and the 11th-century Colchester Castle is 5 minutes away by car. Each compact room has a microwave, fridge, well stocked hospitality tray, hairdryer, iron, ironing board and TV with free view channels and free unlimited Wi-Fi. All rooms are ensuite making this great value budget accommodation.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tracy
United Kingdom“Comfy and pleasant. Perfectly close enough to railway station. Easy access on arrival and included car parking space. Great property with fridge microwave and kettle with tea coffee and water. Will come again if in area” - Kevin United Kingdom“Instructions were clear for self check in, video available if unsure. good communication with the staff.”
- Welten
Netherlands“I stayed at the Railway Sleeper 3 or 4 times. The reason I come back every time when I'm in Colchester, are the facilities in the room, cleanliness, and location. The room is small, but there's a small folding table and folding chaiir to create...” - Ellie United Kingdom“It was a great location for Colchester Castle, so within easy walking distance for an event we were going to. The room was clean and self check in was easy. It was great that there was free off road parking available, and the room had good...”
- Natasha United Kingdom“I liked this place as it was clean. The free bottles of water and juice in the fridge were a bonus. The shower was hot and a good size. The carpark space at the back of the house was good b/c a light came on when I had to leave early in the...”
- Stevie United Kingdom“Lovley stay with your family, highly recommend staying here. Little extras that really does help like bottled water and kids drinks ready in the fridge. Bath is huge and the shower has all extras too! Staff are really friendly and warming :) thank...”
- Diane United Kingdom“Check in was really smooth, we received a code in the morning to the front door to let ourselves in. The room was really spacious and clean, it was a lovely surprise to find complimentary drinks in the fridge and tea, coffee, milk and biscuits....”
- Leigh-ann United Kingdom“Big, had everything we needed and more. Clean and would definitely stay again. Great price”
- Nikki United Kingdom“So many additional things that were an amazing touch Iron and board, microwave, welcome drinks in fridge , hairdryer, blankets , fan It was a hidden gem , staff were very friendly communication great and honestly such a lovely two bedroom...”
- Wilma United Kingdom“The rooms were spacious and the complimentary drinks were very thoughtful. I loved my stay here!”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
The property will send you an SMS on day of arrival around 14:30 with the code to the front door so that you can check yourself in from 15:00. This will be sent to the number attached to the booking. If you wish it to be sent to a different number, you will be asked additional security questions. The property require you to be contactable by mobile phone or email during your stay.
Please note that the lodge operates a self check-in policy and you are unlikely to see a member of staff during your stay. A housekeeper will be available by telephone.
Early check-in between 12:00 and 15:00 can be arranged for a GBP 10 surcharge. This is subject to availability and must be requested in advance.
Please note that a maximum of 2 pets can be accommodated at this property for an additional cost of GBP 10 per pet per stay (pets are not suitable for the small double room).
The property is close to train station and hospital and some of the rooms may be affected by noise.
As the rooms are small and there are steep stairs, this property may not be suitable for those with mobility problems. If unsure please ask.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 12:00:00 and 08:00:00.
