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About the Hotel

55-61 Wherstead Road Ipswich, Ipswich, United Kingdom

Near the Ipswich Waterfront

Guest rating

5.8

/10

Loved by Ipswich Inn guests

Helpful staff
Spacious room
Lovely quirks
Hot water

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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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, United Kingdom

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55-61 Wherstead Road Ipswich, Ipswich, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Ipswich Waterfront

4300 ft

Park

Christchurch Park

1.2 mi

Park

Holywells Park

1.5 mi

Store

Christchurch Mansion

1.1 mi

Museum

Ipswich Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Willis Building

3700 ft

Farm

Jimmy's Farm

2.3 mi

Art object

The Giles Statue

3800 ft

Landmark

Cardinal Thomas Wolsey statue

2800 ft

Landmark

Wolsey's Gate

2400 ft

Landmark

Ancient House

3900 ft

Landmark

Prince Alexander Obolensky Memorial

3000 ft

Landmark

The Old Custom House

2200 ft

Landmark

St Lawrence Church

3700 ft

Park

Bourne Park Reed Beds

1.3 mi

Landmark

University of Suffolk

2500 ft

Landmark

The Question Mark Sculpture

4100 ft

Square

Cardinal Park

3500 ft

Church

Church Of St Margaret

4500 ft

Church

Unitarian Meeting House

3800 ft

Gallery

Town Hall Galleries

3800 ft

Church

Church Of St Mary Le Tower

4500 ft

Landmark

Pykenham's Gatehouse

4000 ft

Landmark

The Cornhill

5200 ft

Park

Chantry Park

1.7 mi

Gallery

Ipswich Art School and Gallery

4800 ft

Landmark

Gippeswyk Park

1.1 mi

Park

Landseer Park

2.1 mi

Nearby

Event hall

IP-City Centre

1300 ft

Church

Saint Mary at Stoke

1700 ft

Restaurants

Starfish

200 ft

27 Wherstead Road

Papa's Piri Piri

200 ft

1 Bramford Road

La Tour Cycle Cafe

2500 ft

Unit 7

Cafe Marina

5000 ft

1 University Avenue

Coffeelink

4000 ft

25 Neptune Quay

Mcdonald's Restaurants

2900 ft

Cardinal Leisure Pk Grafton Way Ipswich

Bella Napoli Express

5100 ft

2 Pownall Road

Colours Continental Cafe

4200 ft

9 Neptune Quay

Hullabaloo

2600 ft

14 St. Peters Street

Papa John's

1.0 mi

283A Duke Street

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

Ipswich15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

London Stansted (STN)120 min · 49.5 mi

Cambridge (CBG)128 min · 52.8 mi

Train

Ipswich Railway Station11 min · 3000 ft

Ipswich Station11 min · 3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 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 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

6.9/10

Comfort

6.8/10

Facilities

6.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Location

6.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

7.1/10

Value for money

6.5/10

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.