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About the Hotel

55-61 Wherstead Road Ipswich, Ipswich

Close to Wolsey's Gate

Guest rating

5.7

/10

Loved by Ipswich Inn guests

Helpful staff

Spacious room

Lovely quirks

Hot water

3-star quaint Inn in Ipswich

Amenities

Ipswich Inn offers a variety of accommodations, including King and Queen rooms. Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast served daily. The hotel features free on-site parking, allowing convenient access for all visitors.

Rooms

The hotel has several room types to accommodate different guest needs, including family rooms and deluxe accommodations. Each room comes equipped with modern bathrooms for added convenience. Selected rooms feature kitchenettes for longer stays.

Location

Ipswich Inn is ideally situated near historic downtown Ipswich, making it a great base for exploring local attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of popular sites like the Ipswich Museum. It is also conveniently located near restaurants and shops.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that specializes in classic American cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals with locally-sourced ingredients, enhancing their dining experience. The restaurant offers options for both breakfast and dinner.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Ipswich Inn provides amenities catered to families, including spacious family rooms. Children have access to various activities designed for their entertainment. The hotel frequently offers family-oriented packages that include dining discounts.

Highlights

Location: Historic downtown Ipswich, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: Family rooms and deluxe accommodations available

Dining: On-site restaurant with classic American cuisine

Parking: Free on-site parking for guests

“This inn reveals its character through quirks and generous space. While new ownership may mean a few adjustments are ongoing, the staff's helpfulness stands out. Expect a building with history, and a shower that might test your patience.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Triple Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Ipswich Inn Location

55-61 Wherstead Road Ipswich, Ipswich

Explore Ipswich

Local Highlights

Ipswich Waterfront

16 minutes' walk

Picturesque waterfront featuring vibrant cafes and stunning views. Ideal for leisurely strolls or boat trips.

Christchurch Mansion

20 minutes' walk

Historic mansion housing art collections and beautiful gardens. Free entry and guided tours available.

Ipswich Museum

20 minutes' walk

Showcases local history and natural wonders. Free admission and family-friendly exhibits make it a must-visit.

Holywells Park

30 minutes' walk

A green oasis with scenic pathways, gardens, and picnic spots. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.

Jimmy's Farm

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly farm with animals and play areas. Ideal for a fun day out, especially during the weekends.

Ravenswood Park

17 minutes' walk

Tranquil park with walking trails and wildlife. Great for relaxing walks or jogging amidst nature.

La Tour Cycle Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Unique cycling-themed café offering bike rentals and repairs, perfect for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore.

Local Yoga Studio

5 minutes' drive

Wellness-focused classes in a serene environment. A great way to unwind after a busy day or stay active.

Starfish

1 minute' walk

Casual seafood joint known for fresh dishes and friendly service. Perfect for a quick bite after a long day.

Papa's Piri Piri

1 minute' walk

Vibrant eatery specializing in spicy grilled chicken and vibrant flavors. Great for casual dining with options for all.

Cafe Marina

19 minutes' walk

Charming café offering delightful coffee and homemade pastries. Ideal for breakfast or a relaxed afternoon.

Coffeelink

15 minutes' walk

Cozy café perfect for coffee lovers. Offers a variety of drinks, pastries, and light bites in a comfortable setting.

Cardinal Park

13 minutes' walk

Vibrant entertainment hub with bars, restaurants, and a cinema. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.

The Cornhill

14 minutes' walk

Open-air venue hosting various events including music and performances. Offers family-friendly activities throughout the year.

The Steamboat Tavern

10 minutes' walk

Traditional pub featuring live music events and a casual atmosphere. Great spot for a fun night with locals.

Ipswich Film Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Local cinema showcasing independent films. A unique option for film enthusiasts looking for something different.

Getting around town

City Centre
Ipswich 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 120 min · 49.5 mi
Cambridge (CBG) 128 min · 52.8 mi
Train
Ipswich Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Ipswich Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 12 verified reviews

5.5 /10

Guest rating

38 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Comfort

6.5/10

Facilities

6.1/10

Free WiFi

5.8/10

Location

6.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

7.7/10

Value for money

6.7/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Quiet location

Wide room

Easy to find

Cons

Awkward key entry

Lumpy mattress

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FAQs

About Ipswich Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ipswich Inn?

Check-in is at 18:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Ipswich Inn from the city centre?

Ipswich Inn is located 1 km from the city centre.

What are some nearby restaurants to Ipswich Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Royal Jorna Indian Restaurant (0.5 km), Papa's Piri Piri (0.5 km), The Last Anchor (1 km), The Salthouse Eaterie (1 km), and Bistro on the Quay (1 km).

What Wi-Fi services are offered at Ipswich Inn?

Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.

What room amenities does Ipswich Inn provide?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, bed linen, and towels.

How far is Ipswich Inn from London Stansted Airport?

Ipswich Inn is located 80 km from London Stansted Airport.

What is the distance from Ipswich Inn to Ipswich Station?

Ipswich Inn is 1 km from Ipswich Station.

Does Ipswich Inn have any smoking areas?

Ipswich Inn is a non-smoking property.