Colchester’s Red Lion Hotel is conveniently situated on the town’s High Street, at the hub of Britain’s oldest recorded town. Within walking distance of this Tudor period heritage hotel are abundant shops, department stores, pubs and restaurants, while also with reach is the historic Colchester Castle and its surrounding park. The interior of the hotel features its original wooden beams, creating a unique ambience. The Red Lion is accessible by rail from London via Colchester North Station, one mile away.