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About this property

Featuring a bar and brasserie restaurant, Milsoms is located in Dedham. With free WiFi throughout and free onsite parking, this boutique hotel is just 20 minutes' drive from the Beth Chatto Gardens and 12 miles from Colchester Zoo. Each stylish room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and tea and coffee making facilities. The en-suite bathrooms include complimentary toiletries. Extras include a work desk and ironing facilities. Free soft drinks are provided in the mini-bar. Milsoms boasts a two-tiered restaurant, which serves a daily a la carte menu. Inspired by cuisines from around the world, dishes are prepared using locally sourced and seasonal produce. Guests can dine outside on the covered heated terrace, overlooking the gardens. With an extensive range of wines, the bar also serves cocktails. The hotel is just over 1 mile from Sir Alfred Munnings Museum and Colchester is a 20-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tracy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was beautiful…. Breakfast was really great except the streaky bacon was not to my taste and it meant I did not totally enjoy my breakfast as I do love bacon to be a key item . Dinner was fantastic… the duck was cooked perfectly and the...
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed lots of times love the venue and outdoor dining and a bonus sitting in the sun having breakfast
  • Elena
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent stay with very friendly and accommodating staff, food excellent. I could not praise this location more!
  • Nicholas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a lovely old school long lunch at Talbooth and so it was excellent to just go down the road have a light dinner at Milsoms and a good nights sleep and a nice breakfast the next morning.
  • Donna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Brilliant staff, a warm welcome and very relaxed feel throughout our stay. We were there to meet family who were travelling to meet us. It was perfect.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff very welcoming lovely location and atmosphere. Room was clean and great to have air conditioning. Breakfast was very good and would definitely stay again
  • Sally
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hotel. The location was great, easy to find just off of the A12 but near to Dedham village and the River Stour for a country walk. Room was very comfortable and the air conditioning very efficient. Public areas very nice. We found all...
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beaitiful hotel with great staff and food! Will definitely go back
  • Paula
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    FABULOUS STAFF, BOTH OUR ROOMS WERE UPGRADED ON ARRIVAL.`V COMFORTABLE BED ,QUALITY LINENS , V NICE TOILETRIES
  • Elena
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything! Location/ staff/ facilities - all outstanding!

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
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Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Please note that a selection of our rooms are dog friendly, please let us know if you will be bringing a dog/dogs along with you and we can assign you the correct room. Please note there is a £35 charge per dog