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Premier Inn Colchester A12
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Cowdray Avenue, Colchester Business Park, Colchester CO4 9QP, United Kingdom
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Modern budget hotel near A12 with meeting facilities, restaurant, and free parking for business and leisure guests.
About This Venue
Premier Inn Colchester A12 is a contemporary budget hotel strategically located on Cowdray Avenue in Colchester Business Park. The hotel offers comfortable accommodations with modern amenities including free WiFi throughout, en-suite bathrooms, and the signature Hypnos beds. The property features a Beefeater restaurant, meeting room facilities suitable for small business gatherings, and ample free parking. Conveniently positioned near the A12 motorway, it provides easy access to Colchester town centre, historic attractions, and business locations across Essex. The hotel caters to both business travelers and tourists exploring the Roman heritage of Britain's oldest recorded town.
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Indicative Budget
£2,700–£5,100
Typical day-delegate event for ~60 guests
Capacity (max)
120
Typical attendees
60
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (60 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.
Capacity
120
Maximum Capacity
30
Theatre Style
40
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Meeting Room | 25 | 30 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
1 meeting room available • Total capacity: up to 30 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓Free Parking
✓Restaurant
✓Meeting Room
✓24-hour Reception
✓Accessible Rooms
✓Air Conditioning
✓TV
✓Tea/Coffee Facilities
✓En-suite Bathrooms
📐 Space Specifications
180
Total Space (m²)
2.8m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Projector
✓Screen
✓PA System
✓Microphones
✓Wi-Fi
✓Flip Charts
✓Whiteboard
🎯 Suitable For
📋Business Meetings
📋Training Sessions
📋Small Conferences
📋Corporate Presentations
📋Workshops
♿ Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible rooms available✓Accessible parking spaces✓Level access to reception
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Colchester Town railway station 2 miles away with direct services to London Liverpool Street. Local bus routes serve the business park. Stansted Airport approximately 45 minutes by car.
🅿️ Parking
✓ On-site parking available
Free on-site parking available for all guests. Additional parking in surrounding business park if required.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
1 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
30
theatre
16
boardroom
20
classroom
18
u shape
24
cabaret
40
reception
25
dining
25
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests in theatre style, 80 in classroom style, 60 in boardroom style
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment packages
Is there parking available?
Free on-site parking available for delegates
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Cowdray Avenue
Colchester Business Park
CO4 9QP, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
Budget HotelBusiness HotelMeeting Venue
Venue Location
Cowdray Avenue, Colchester Business Park, Colchester, CO4 9QP
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 120 guests in theatre style, 80 in classroom style, 60 in boardroom style
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment packages
Q: Is there parking available?
A: Free on-site parking available for delegates
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏰Historic Site
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Ancient Roman Wall Heritage Trail
3.2 km (2 mi)• 8 minutes by car
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Castle Museum and Archaeological Park
3.5 km (2.2 mi)• 10 minutes by car
🏛️
Hollytrees Museum Victorian House
3.6 km (2.2 mi)• 11 minutes by car
🎭Theatre
🎭
Mercury Theatre Arts Centre
3.8 km (2.4 mi)• 12 minutes by car
🌳Gardens
🌳
Beth Chatto Botanical Gardens
8.5 km (5.3 mi)• 15 minutes by car
🎢Theme Park
🎢
Adventure Island Theme Park
35.4 km (22 mi)• 40 minutes by car
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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