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The Railway Sleeper Lodge

Property class: 3

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The Railway Sleeper Lodge provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept

Room options

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View all photos for Basic Double Room

A neatly made bed with a red and white bedspread, a red pillow, and a black and white polka dot tie hanging on a hook.

Basic Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, red and white bedding, a mounted TV, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a red chair, a waste bin, and a window with curtains.

Standard Quadruple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Family Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A neatly made bed with white and red bedding, a television on a stand, a window with red curtains, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Basic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Basic Double Room

A neatly made bed with a red and white bedspread, a red pillow, and a black and white polka dot tie hanging on a hook.

Basic Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Colchester, The Railway Sleeper Lodge is near a train station. Jumbo Water Tower and Colchester Town Hall are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Tenpin Bowling Colchester and Birch Grove Golf Club. Colchester Leisure World and Colchester Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Colchester travel guide
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172 Bergholt Rd, Colchester, England, CO4 5AJ

What's nearby

  • A historic brick building with a large tree in front, a modern glass structure labeled 'Mercury Theatre', and a statue on top of the glass structure.
    Mercury Theatre
    7 min drive - 2.4 km
  • A church with a brick facade and a tower, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones.
    Colchester Arts Centre
    7 min drive - 2.4 km
  • A wrought iron gate with intricate designs, a brick building with ivy, and a paved area.
    Colchester Castle Park
    7 min drive - 2.4 km
  • A historic building with ornate architecture, a tree-lined street, and a bus in the background.
    Colchester Town Hall
    7 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Colchester Castle Museum
    8 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Colchester Station
    8 min walk
  • London (STN-Stansted)
    50 min drive

Restaurants

  • Two Brews
  • Starbucks
    3 min drive
  • Esquires Coffee Company
    4 min drive
  • Dog & Pheasant
    17 min walk
  • Bill's Colchester Restaurant

About this property

The Railway Sleeper Lodge

  • Guest house near a train station
  • The Railway Sleeper Lodge provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
  • Express check-out, express check-in and smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Railway Sleeper Lodge include amenities, such as free WiFi, desk chairs and free bottled water.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Hairdryers and soap
    • 30-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
    • Electric kettles, electrical adapters/chargers and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Guests are recommended to download the property's Railway Sleeper mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is The Railway Sleeper Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Railway Sleeper Lodge ?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Railway Sleeper Lodge on 20 Sept 2026 start from AU$116, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Railway Sleeper Lodge ?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Railway Sleeper Lodge ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Railway Sleeper Lodge located?

Situated in Colchester, this guesthouse is within 1 mile (2 km) of High Woods Country Park, Tenpin Bowling Colchester and Colchester Leisure World. Firstsite and Colchester Castle Park are also within 2 miles (3 km). Colchester Station is 8 minutes by foot.

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