Donkey & Buskins - Layer de la Haye

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Donkey & Buskins - Layer de la Haye
Layer Road Layer De La Haye, Layer de la Haye, United Kingdom, CO2 0HU·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Staff9.6
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.1
Facilities9.0
Location9.0
Who stays here
Solo55%
Couples45%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Staff9.6
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.1
Facilities9.0
Location9.0
Who stays here
Solo55%
Couples45%

Adults-only accommodation with golf course and Bingo at Donkey & Buskins in Layer de la Haye

Adults-Only Accommodation

Donkey & Buskins provides adults-only rooms located in a separate building from the pub for quiet. Each room offers ground-floor access and includes free toiletries, a shower, and an electric kettle. The hotel ensures safety with key access and smoke alarms.

In-Room Breakfast and Restaurant

The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine for lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests receive a continental breakfast delivered to the room, with milk, juice, and yoghurts stored in a small fridge. The breakfast also includes cereal and biscuits for a self-serve start.

Leisure Facilities

The hotel features a garden, terrace, and bar for relaxation. Guests can enjoy Bingo and access to a golf course on the premises. Free on-site private parking is available, and outdoor furniture is provided.

Local Attractions

Donkey & Buskins Layer de la Haye is located 4 km from Colchester Zoo and 5 km from Colchester Castle. Birch Grove Golf Club is 2 km away, and Layer Marney Tower is 8 km from the hotel. London Stansted Airport is 54 km from the property.

Safety and Accessibility

The hotel provides CCTV in common areas and outside the property, along with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Accessible parking is available for guests with disabilities. Invoice can be provided upon request.

  • Accommodation: Adults-only rooms in separate building from pub
  • Dining: Continental breakfast with fridge in room
  • Leisure: On-site Bingo and golf course
  • Location: 4 km from Colchester Zoo
  • Safety: CCTV and smoke alarms
  • Parking: Free private on-site parking
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-21:30
from 07:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Double Room
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
Deluxe Double Room
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Adults only
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports activities

Golf course

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Essential information about Donkey & Buskins

💵 Lowest room price 93 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.0 km
✈️ Distance to airport 52.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport London Stansted, STN

Location

Layer Road Layer De La Haye, Layer de la Haye, United Kingdom, CO2 0HU
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Layer Road Layer De La Haye, Layer de la Haye, United Kingdom, CO2 0HU
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Layer Road Layer De La Haye, Layer de la Haye, United Kingdom, CO2 0HU
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Reviews of Donkey & Buskins

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