Travel by Car

• Exit the A12 at Junction 28.
• Enter the site via the Colchester Hospital North Entrance.
• The visitor’s car park will be on your left and runs on number plate recognition.  You then pay the amount owing at the parking machines at the end of your visit.
  **Please note that parking on the Colchester Hospital site is extremely limited**

Park & Ride Service:

• Exit the A12 at Junction 28 and follow signage for Colchester Park and Ride.
• The bus costs £3.50 for a day ticket and tickets must be kept in order to exit the car park.
• Buses run approximately every 15-20 minutes from 7.00am to 7.00pm.
• The Hospital Path stop is located on Northern Approach Road and is the second bus stop from the Park & Ride car park, taking approximately 5-10 minutes depending on traffic
• There is a sign on Northern Approach indicating the Hospital Path.
• Follow the path around and the road to the villas will be on your right and the ICENI Centre will be the second building on your right.

Train Stations

• Colchester North Station (on the direct line from London Liverpool Street Station)
• There are taxis and bus stops (Railway Station Layby Stop) 8, 11, 68, 80, 81, 81A, 93, 93A, S1, S2, S8, Park & Ride located outside the station

Bus Stations

• Hospital Path – 11, Park and Ride
• Colchester General Hospital – 8, S10
• General Hospital Main Road – 8, 68, 80, 81, 81A, 93, 93A, S1, S2, S10
• Wryneck Close Bus Stop – 8, 68, 80, 81, 81A, 93, 93A, S1, S2, S8

Local Hotels

Premier Inn, Colchester Town Centre (Castle) Hotel

St Peter’s Street, Colchester CO1 1HY
www.premierinn.com
 

The Holiday Inn, Colchester

Abbott’s Lane, Eight Ash Green, Colchester  CO6 3QL
www.holidayinn.com
 

North Hill Hotel, Colchester

North Hill, Colchester  CO1 1PY
www.northhillhotel.com
 

The George Hotel, Colchester

High Street, Colchester  CO1 1TD
www.suryahotels.co.uk
 

Wivenhoe House Hotel

Wivenhoe Park, Colchester  CO4 3SQ
www.wivenhoehouse.co.uk
 

Travelodge, Colchester Northern Gateway

Situated near the Park & Ride
www.travelodge.co.uk
 

Swan Housing, Hospital Accommodation (Subject to availability)

Call: 01206 747508
Email: genglish@swan.org.uk