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About the Hotel

Lower House Road, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP9 1DB
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Near Alton Water
Perfect
9.0
/10

Amenities

Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats offers modern event spaces and bespoke group packages tailored for retreats, corporate meetings, and family gatherings. The hotel provides a fully equipped kitchen accessible for group cooking sessions, allowing guests to explore culinary experiences together. Outdoor spaces include expansive gardens perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel features charming accommodations that can host various group sizes, including spacious communal rooms and private ensuite options. Each room provides comfortable furnishings, ensuring a relaxing environment for overnight guests or extended stays. Specific layouts cater to both intimate getaways and larger family reunions.

Location

Situated in the scenic countryside of Ipswich, Harkstead Hall is surrounded by breathtaking views and rich greenery. The hotel is conveniently located near local attractions, offering easy access to quaint villages and natural parks. A short drive takes guests to Ipswich city center for shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.

Wellness

Guests have opportunities for wellness retreats that include yoga sessions and mindfulness workshops held in serene outdoor settings. The hotel offers organized nature walks encouraging guests to connect with the surrounding environment. On-site facilities include open spaces for meditation and relaxation.

Dining

Dining options at Harkstead Hall include the ability to self-cater or organize group meals with customizable menus. The hotel encourages communal dining experiences that promote interaction among guests. Local catering services can be arranged, showcasing the flavors of the region.

Highlights

Location: Scenic countryside in Ipswich

Amenities: Bespoke group packages for events

Dining: Customizable meal options available

Wellness: Organized nature walks and yoga

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Ipswich Waterfront for vibrant cafés and views.
  • Don't miss the Ancient House on the Buttermarket for stunning architecture.
  • Try the local delicacy, Ipswich Bacon, at a nearby farmer's market.
  • Explore Christchurch Mansion for art exhibits and lovely gardens.
  • Make time for a stroll through the picturesque Abbey Gardens.
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Facilities

Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats Location

Lower House Road, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP9 1DB
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Lower House Road, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP9 1DB
Explore Ipswich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Andrew
Saint Andrew
25 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, perfect for a serene visit.
Holbrook Bay
30 minutes' walk
Scenic bay offering beautiful views and walking trails, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Alton Water Sports Centre
Alton Water Sports Centre
10-minute drive
Water sports hub with activities like kayaking and sailing; rentals available for all experience levels.
HMS Ganges Museum
15-minute drive
Museum showcasing naval history with exhibits on the Royal Navy's training and maritime heritage.
Alton Water
Alton Water
10-minute drive
Outdoor activities including biking and hiking along serene lakeside paths; rentals available on-site.
Aqua Park Suffolk
Aqua Park Suffolk
10-minute drive
Thrilling water park with inflatable assault courses and slides; perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Hill Farm Equestrian Centre
5-minute drive
Equestrian center offering riding lessons and trail rides in a picturesque countryside setting.
The Red Lion
2-minute drive
Quaint pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving traditional British fare; try the famous fish and chips.
The Galley
5-minute drive
Restaurant featuring locally-sourced seafood with stunning riverside views; reservations recommended for dinner.
The Crown
10-minute drive
Charming eatery offering a diverse menu with a focus on seasonal ingredients; vegetarian options available.
The Cornhill
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music and comedy shows; popular spot for nightlife enthusiasts and cultural events.
Ipswich Regent Theatre
15-minute drive
Historic theater featuring a mix of live performances, musicals, and cinema screenings; family-friendly options available.
Getting around
City Centre
Ipswich15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Airports
London Stansted (STN)132 min  ·  54.7 mi
Cambridge (CBG)149 min  ·  61.6 mi
Train
Derby Road Railway Station13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Ipswich Railway Station14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.0/10
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About Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats
What are the check-in and check-out times at Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Are pets allowed at Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats?
Pets are allowed on request.
What is the closest airport to Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats?
London Stansted Airport is located 90 km away.
What amenities does Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats provide for guests?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and access to a heated pool.
How far is Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats from the center of Ipswich?
The property is 11 km from the center of Ipswich.
What attractions are near Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats?
Nearby attractions include Wrabness Nature Reserve (5 km) and Harwich Redoubt Fort (7 km).
What room amenities are available at Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats?
Rooms include a TV, hair dryer, and kitchen facilities like a fridge and microwave.

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