GreyFriars is an exquisite Michelin Recommended luxury hotel and award-winning dining destination. Created from a beautiful range of Grade II* listed C18th buildings, GreyFriars sits in its own gated grounds at the top of East Hill, in Colchester’s historic Cultural Quarter.

Close to the famous Castle, the ruins of the Norman Priory, the art galleries and musea, while only a few minutes’ walk from the town centre and the flagship Fenwicks store, GreyFriars is the perfect location from which to explore Colchester, Constable Country and the wonderful East Anglian Coast and Countryside.

Explore our website and discover the elegant interiors, our fabulously appointed rooms and suites – perfect for an indulgent and luxurious stay.

Let us welcome you into Cloisters or the Rose Room, our award-winning restaurants, or come and relax in one of our comfortable lounges or the Baroque Bar and Terrace and enjoy a wonderful cocktail flamboyantly made by our master bartenders.

View our menus here in anticipation of savouring the fine dining, 5* Service and luxurious surroundings for which GreyFriars is renowned.

For your comfort and safety GreyFriars has enhanced safety measures in place, to ensure you, our loyal and valued guests, can relax in the knowledge that your comfort and safety is of paramount importance to us as always. Additionally we are proud to be COVID-19 secure accredited by The National Tourist Organisations of Great Britain and Northern Ireland We’re Good to Go Certificate.

We look forward to seeing you soon and do contact us to make your reservation either by email to Reservations@greyfriarscolchester.co.uk or by telephone on 01206 575913.

Good Health & Joy in 2021!

The Management