AA TC The Hotel Continental
AA TC
http://www.lastminute-hotel.co.uk
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A small independent hotel overlooking the sea at Dovercourt Bay, minutes by car from Harwich International Port.
Object id #73
A modern interior in a Victorian seaside property which is painted bright yellow on the outside, reminiscent of buttercups, sunflowers and oilseed rape. It is very informal, unpretentious and friendly. Open to residents and non-residents alike.
The dining room seats 40 and is non-smoking. The hotel serves food throughout the day and evening. On demand you can choose from bar snacks or a la carte. The hotel buys quality ingredients including organic . The hotel caters very well for vegetarians.
There is a public bar, which until summer 2007 allows smoking. After the smoking ban comes into operation there will be a seafront terrace area where smokers can sit. In addition, there is a non-smoking lounge with library.
By road: from Colchester a120 to Harwich, at Ramsey junction take the Dovercourt turn-off. After approximately 1.5 miles you reach a pedestrian crossing with shops either side followed by a right turn at a t junction; turn right into Fronks Road and stay on this road to the seafront and Marine Parade.
By public transport:
Nearest railway station - Dovercourt; from there we advise taking a taxi (1/2 Mile) to hotel, if carrying luggage.
From London - mainline Liverpool Street, trains every hour, change at Manningtree - 4 through trains per day. Harwich taxis are cheaper than London taxis; advice if interested.
Local Attractions :
• Colchester -
• Felixstowe -
• Ipswich -
| Address | 14 Rooms £10 of which will not be refunded should you cancel the booking for any reason. |
| 28!29 Marine Pde, Dovercourt Bay Object id #9 Harwich CO12 3RG Essex, England, United Kingdom  (Directions included in your email booking confirmation) |
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| Single Room Object id #174 All recently refurbished in different styles and all sizes. State- of-the- art bathrooms with showers. The rooms are small and this is reflected in the price. Two of the smallest rooms have sea views which is why we have kept them. One of these has access to the balcony on the 1st floor. They're all decorated differently, again with small extra touches. Two rooms have wonderful sea views. One has views over the town and Ferry terminal. View - Object id #222 In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Alarm Clock/Radio - Desk & Lamp - Toilet - Central heating - with Cable/Satellite |
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| Twin Room Object id #279 Twin bedded room with no sea view. Room 9 has interesting, unusual bathroom, like a garden shed - not for the conventional! View - Object id #328 In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Alarm Clock/Radio - Desk & Lamp - Trouser Press - Toilet - Central heating - with Cable/Satellite |
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| Double Room Object id #385 Individually styled double en suites, all have sea views. One has 4 Poster bed. One has access to balcony. The rooms have been carefully designed with lots of little touches to make them less like hotel rooms. Wonderful views overlooking Dovercourt Bay. View - Object id #435 In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - In-room Safe - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Alarm Clock/Radio - Desk & Lamp - Trouser Press - Toilet - Central heating - with Cable/Satellite |
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| Family Room Object id #492 Room 6 is a family room, with pine ingeniously used to maximise the available space. The shower room in this case has fittings in clear plastic with brightly coloured fish embedded. They are imported from Australia and add a cheerful, novelty touch. View - Object id #539 In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Alarm Clock/Radio - Desk & Lamp - Toilet - Central heating |
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| Deluxe Double Room - Room 12 Object id #596 Room 12 is small and does not have a sea view. The room is great for those seeking peace and quiet. Recently refurbished, the room will appeal to lovers of stylish design, with its flamboyant Sanderson wallpaper, its marble dressing table and its sleek, Cubist bathroom furniture on slate tiles. The room has a walk-in wardrobe. View - Object id #647 In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - Bath - In-room Safe - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Alarm Clock/Radio - Desk & Lamp - Trouser Press - Toilet - Central heating - with Cable/Satellite |
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| Luxury Double Room Object id #704 Room 5, 1st floor with balcony. Quiet but sophisticated decor, wood-panelled in an Art Deco style, with lilac furnishings and unique craftsman-made furniture. There is a small area with a table and 2 single sofa beds for sitting in. The bed has a curtain that you can pull round for privacy if using the sofa beds. The bathroom is a riot of colour reminiscent of the film Moulin Rouge. Modern suite containing whirlpool bath. Room 7, 17 feet by 13 feet, is a corner room with windows all-round, giving a panoramic view of the North Sea. It has a four-poster bed. Centrally heated with additional fireplace. Private bathroom with modern suite, consisting of a toilet, bidet, basin and airbath with overhead shower. View - Object id #755 In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - In-room Safe - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Alarm Clock/Radio - Desk & Lamp - Trouser Press - Sitting Area - Toilet - Central heating - with Cable/Satellite |
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| Single Room - Room 8 Object id #812 View - Object id #849 In-room facilities : Coffee/tea maker - Shower - Colour Television - Direct Dial Phone - Hairdryer - Alarm Clock/Radio - Desk & Lamp - Toilet - Central heating - with Cable/Satellite |
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RESTAURANT "A LA CARTE" Object id #83 |
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Sample Menu : • Starter - Object id #84 • Main Course - Object id #85 • Dessert - Object id #86 • Breakfast available from 7:30 to 12:00 Full English £ 6,50 • Lunch available from 12:00 to 15:00 Minimum table d'hôte £ 12,95 Average a la carte £ 18,00 • Diner available from 18:00 to 22:00 Minimum table d'hôte £ 14,95 Average a la carte £ 23,00 |
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