With a stay at GreyFriars in Colchester, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of University of Essex and Hollytrees Museum. This hotel is 5 mi (8 km) from Colchester Zoo and 0. 1 mi (0. 1 km) from Colchester Visitor Information Centre. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/café. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 3 bars/lounges. A complimentary English breakfast is served daily. Make yourself at home in one of the 26 air-conditioned rooms featuring free minibar items and espresso makers. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and flat-screen televisions are provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.