Prince Cottage
Bed and breakfast10 Artillery Street, Colchester, United KingdomShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for cleanliness, service and rooms.
9.1105Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.7 out of 10, at 10 Artillery Street.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Historic Building Charm Experience the allure of a historic building at Prince Cottage in Colchester. Surrounded by garden and barbecue facilities, this bed and breakfast offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern comforts.
Comfortable Accommodation Each unit at Prince Cottage is equipped with essential amenities such as a microwave, coffee machine, and cozy slippers. Relax in the shared lounge area or take a leisurely stroll in the garden while enjoying garden views.
Convenient Location Conveniently situated near popular attractions like Hedingham Castle and Colchester Castle, Prince Cottage is the ideal base for exploring the area. With activities like cycling and hiking nearby, there's something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.
Book your stay at Prince Cottage now and immerse yourself in the rich history and warm hospitality it has to offer.
What this place offers
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Parking
- BBQ facilities
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private check-in/check-out
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Board games/puzzles
- Concierge service
Rooms
9.1
Top rated
Rated 9.1 out of 10 by 105 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.7
- Service9.7
- Location8.7
- Rooms9.2
- Amenities8.2
- Value9.2
- Food & drink9.2
Guests mention
CleanlinessExcellent ServiceComfortable RoomsCaring Host
MariekeNLEen heel goed verzorgd verblijf
Super gastvrij, schoon en dichtbij het centrum.
Geen waterkoker op de kamer.
AgnieszkaPoland-
Lovely host, very clean in room and bathroom. Cosy space.
Quiet. But also a place some quarter of an hour walk from the centre. There is a bus stop nearby.
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AyseUnited KingdomHighly recommend. Very clean, relaxing and welcoming
Such a lovely property! It was super clean and very relaxing. The outdoor space was lovely and we got to enjoy a lovely cup of tea and muffin in the sunshine on arrival. The rooms were very clean and comfortable and had…
AlisonUnited KingdomTotally recommend staying in Prince Cottage.
Cosy and quirky cottage. Wonderful welcome and genuine hospitality. We felt truely cared for…a real sanctuary.
Loved everything
AnnaUnited KingdomFantastic stay in Colchester, will hopefully return!
Communication with the host was very fluent which was very much appreciated.
The bedroom was super clean, quiet and for our purposes, the house is exceptionally located
Dee, the host, is extremely…
JelenaUnited KingdomA lovely and welcoming place to stay
This is a really special stay. The cottage was covered in fairy lights, and Dee is a wonderful and welcoming host. He served me tea and a muffin in the beautiful garden when I arrived, and the breakfast was fantastic…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated February 2026.
Where you’ll be
10 Artillery Street, Colchester, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 8.7 out of 10 — fabulous.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 11:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Parking. Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets. Pets are not allowed.
Internet. WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy. Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 12 years old stay for £10 per person per night when using an existing bed. Children from 13 years old to 17 years old stay for £19 per person per night when using an existing bed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Please inform Prince Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property. Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas. If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to GBP 150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy. Managed by a private host
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Prince Cottage
What time is check-in and check-out at Prince Cottage?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Prince Cottage allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Prince Cottage?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Prince Cottage have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Prince Cottage?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Prince Cottage?
10 Artillery Street, Colchester.
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