Ipswich Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Ipswich, England

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Top Ipswich Historic Hotels

Novotel Ipswich

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very comfortable stay, good location, short walk into town centre. Nice breakfast, though short of vegan options.. Would come back."
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Novotel Ipswich

Hintlesham Hall Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255)
"Lovely hotel. Food in restaurant was excellent! Hope to go back"
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hintlesham Hall Hotel

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Jacuzzi is very powerful, 10 out of 10. À la carte dinner was superb. Halibut 10 out of 10."
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

Salthouse Harbour Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (761)
"Just Understated Luxury "
The price is €196
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Salthouse Harbour Hotel

The Station Hotel

3.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (329)
"Really lovely room and nice friendly staff, also food was very yummy and good value. "
The Station Hotel

Carlton Hotel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (95)
"Excellent value for money."
Carlton Hotel

Bridge Guest House

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (753)
"Nice old building converted into a guest house. Decore shows its age but it is clean and very close to the station and other amenities."
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Bridge Guest House

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Lovely hotel "
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
B&B HOTEL Ipswich

Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78)
"A nice, clean place to stay for a couple nights, "
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Stayed over for the boxing, about £10 in an Uber from the town centre. Lovely bar area and the breakfast was fantastic. "
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Ipswich?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Ipswich is probably number one on your sightseeing list. While you're here, check out the theatre scene and restaurants.
What's the best accommodation in Ipswich to absorb the local history?
Bentley Tower Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Ipswich Museum is a short 12-minute walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is The Old Times Guest House.
How many historical hotels are there in Ipswich?
In Ipswich, there are 328 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Ipswich?
Ipswich is notable for landmarks like Blackfriars, Custom House and Ipswich Waterfront. Cultural venues include Ipswich Regent Theatre, Martlesham Heath Control Tower Museum and Ipswich Film Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Portman Road and Chantry Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Ipswich?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Ipswich, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Ipswich have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Ipswich, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.