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About the Hotel

Old London Road, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP8 3JD
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Near Ipswich Waterfront
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Rooms and Suites

The Ipswich Hotel features 83 bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom, tea and coffee facilities, and a hairdryer. Rooms also include a flat-screen TV. Choose from classic, superior, executive rooms, or suites. Superior rooms have kingsize beds and views overlooking the Victorian walled garden. Executive rooms offer queensize beds, seating areas, and bathrooms with separate baths and showers.

Food and Drink

The hotel has a public bar and restaurant serving traditional English cuisine daily. The restaurant offers menus for breakfast, formal dinners, and banquets suitable for all appetites and catering to all dietary requirements. An amazing breakfast is available. Guests can choose a drink from a wide selection of wines, beers, and ciders to accompany their meal.

Leisure and Amenities

Guests can relax in the bar, which offers a variety of drinks and shows Sky Sports on a large screen. The hotel has a large, walled garden with outdoor seating. Take a walk around Christchurch Park, with its grounds and mansion. Colchester Zoo is a half-hour drive. The Suffolk Show offers something for everyone.

Location and Access

Located on the southern outskirts of Ipswich near the A14, the Ipswich Hotel offers access to Ipswich town center, the Marina, the A12, and the A14. It provides routes to Gt. Yarmouth, Felixstowe, and Bury St Edmunds. The hotel is 7 km from Ipswich and 75 km from London Stansted Airport. Discover Flatford and Dedham Vale.

Services Offered

The Ipswich Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi. The Suffolk suite includes facilities for conferences and banquets. Five more conference rooms are available. Equipment available for hire includes LCD projectors, wipe boards, screens, printing, copying facilities, and PA systems. A wedding coordinator is available. Discounted rooms for guests who wish to stay overnight.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Disability Access
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Ipswich 5.7 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 72.2 km
London Southend (SEN) 84.5 km
Train
Ipswich Station 5.1 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Wolsey Restaurant at Best Western Ipswich Hotel offers an eclectic blend of British, Greek, Indian, European, and Grill/BBQ cuisines in a family-friendly environment. Guests can indulge in diverse meal options, from hearty breakfasts to elegant high teas, all complemented by an extensive range of wines, beers, and ciders.
Best Western Ipswich Hotel Restaurant photo
Best Western Ipswich Hotel Restaurant photo
Best Western Ipswich Hotel Restaurant photo

Wolsey Restaurant

British, Greek, Indian, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A welcoming family-friendly atmosphere ideal for casual meals or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can savor breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with delightful high tea experiences, all paired with an extensive drink menu.
Reservation
It is advisable to make reservations to ensure seating.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 12:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 21:00, daily.

Location

Old London Road, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP8 3JD
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Old London Road, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP8 3JD
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Peter
830 m
Restaurants
Wolsey Restaurant
70 m
Old London Road Cameo Hotel Copdock
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
Elizabeth Copdock Hotel/Cameo Hotel
Questions of the users
About Best Western Ipswich Hotel
Is it possible to bring my small dog along during my stay?
05 November 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome for a nightly fee of £10 per dog. It's advisable to inform at the time of booking.
Will the swimming pool be available for use during my visit?
14 October 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is currently open for guests.
Is there an extra fee for using the swimming pool and gym facilities?
07 January 2025
Yes, there is a charge of £2 per person to access the pool and gym.
Are all rooms equipped with private bathroom facilities?
15 February 2025
Yes, every room features en-suite bathroom facilities.
Is there a cost associated with using the sauna and steam room?
22 March 2025
There is no additional charge for accessing the sauna or steam room.
Do you provide alternatives for breakfast and dinner if the restaurant is closed?
29 April 2025
A grab-and-go breakfast option is available, and room service can be arranged for evening meals.
Can arrangements be made for an early check-in on Sundays?
10 May 2025
Early check-in before 12 noon can be arranged via a message through your booking.
Are children permitted to use the pool facilities?
03 June 2025
Children can use the pool, but they must be accompanied by an adult.
Is there air conditioning available in the rooms?
17 July 2025
Unfortunately, there is no air conditioning, but fans are provided for guest comfort.
What is the price for breakfast?
24 August 2025
Breakfast is offered at a cost of £12.95.
Can accommodations be made for a family of four, including interconnecting rooms?
01 September 2025
Yes, family rooms can be booked, and interconnecting rooms are available upon request.
Are there pet policies I need to be aware of if I bring a cat?
12 October 2024
Only dogs are permitted at the hotel; cats cannot be accommodated.
Can guests enjoy meals and drinks at the hotel during their stay?
08 November 2024
Yes, various dining options are available, including meal and drink service.
Is the restaurant open for lunch and dinner during the weekdays?
16 December 2024
Yes, lunch is served from 12:00 to 14:00, and dinner is available from 18:00 to 21:00.

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