Welcome to Colchester's Castle Inn

To our amazing customers and community,

In accordance with the government announcement and for the safety of our customers and staff, we will be closing the pub until further notice. We wish to thank you all so much for your constant support throughout this period of uncertainty, it has made this challenging time easier for us to manage.

Please keep yourselves, your families, and your communities safe.

With love,
Patricia and the team.

There has been a public house continuously on this site since around 1690, but the site is much older.

Workmen undertaking repairs in 1986 dug up four skeletons around 1,200 years old.

Today we have a great atmosphere and whether you are a local or a visitor you will enjoy our friendly establishment.

We are situated within a few feet of the main entrance to the Castle Grounds.

We boast

	great drink selection
	great fresh food from a constanly changing menu
	outdoor area for drinking and smoking - heated if required
	private function room
	special nights
	entertainment
	friendly staff
	assistance for disabled
	well behaved dogs welcome

Here is a taster of what awaits you

Are you a Game of Thrones fan? Colchester Castle and Essos have a connection:

Love Lord of the Rings. See how Tolkien, Gandalf and Colchester are linked here.