"Vast grounds (golf facilities). All staff were very helpful and polite. Great food. Spa facilities v good. Impressed with the four poster bedded r ... " More
1 Jul 2019 by Exec Office
Thank you for visiting Five Lakes Resort and taking the time to comment on your visit. We are delighted that all you experienced was enjoyable and your mention of our helpful and welcoming staff is very much appreciated – thank you. It is great to know that you will return in the future. We look forward to welcoming you back. With kind regards
22 Apr 2019 by Exec Office
Thank you for visiting Five Lakes Resort and commenting so positively on the hotel grounds, I shall ensure that our Head Gardener is aware of your feedback. Regards
28 Aug 2018 by Exec office
We have taken on board the negatives you have highlighted in your posting and immediately shared with the respective teams to resolve. Please accept our apologies that this was your experience. Hopefully you mentioned these concerns at the time to one of our team, who would have resolved these issues. Thank you for your feedback.
4 Apr 2018 by Gayleen
Thank you for your feedback following your recent visit to Five Lakes. We are pleased to receive a top score of 5. Hope to see you soon.
21 Feb 2018 by Gayleen
Apologies that there were issues in your accommodation nd I do hope you mentioned tour team, who will always react to remedy soonest. Hope other aspects of your stay were enjoyable though. Thanks for your review. Best regards
6 Feb 2018 by Gayleen
Thank you for reviewing your recent visit to Crowne Plaza Resort Colchester - Five Lakes. Please accept our belated apologies that we did not entirely meet your expectations. We have taken on board your feedback and will review and take action where appropriate. Best regards
25 Oct 2017 by Gayleen
Thank you for your lovely comments. We are delighted to know that you had a great time with us at Five Lakes and found our team to be welcoming and helpful. Hope to see you in the future. With kind regards
25 Oct 2017 by Gayleen
Thank you for your review. We offer our belated apologies that, for the reasons mentioned, you felt we did not meet your expectations on this occasion. Certainly had you mentioned your dissatisfaction at the time, I feel confident we would have resolved any issues you had. I am sorry for the behaviour of other residents which caused noise disturbance, our Night Manager would have intervened had he been aware. Thank you for reviewing your visit to Crowne Plaza Resort Colchester – Five Lakes. Best regards
The property is closed between 4 June and 5 June.
Five Lakes Resort offers its guests a full-service spa, a golf course, and outdoor tennis courts. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business centre and 15 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 32292 square feet (3000 square metres) and includes a conference centre. An outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a health club are also featured at Five Lakes Resort. Self parking is free. This 3-star Maldon hotel is smoke free.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet , High-speed internet access
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet
Free self parking
Five Lakes Resort offers 194 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Flat-screen televisions come with pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a deep soaking bath, dressing gowns, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Maldon hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and at the weekend from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Brasserie 1 – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Reservations are required.
Sports Bar – On-site bar. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Bar Lacu – This cocktail bar only serves light fare. Open daily.
Late-night fare is available from 24-hour room service.
Guests can play rounds at the 36-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including 3 outdoor tennis courts and a health club. An indoor pool, an outdoor pool and Access to hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness centre.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
The Spa has 12 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.
If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Special check-in instructions:
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.