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About the Hotel

The Havens 2, Ransomes Europark, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP3 9SJ
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Close to the Ipswich Waterfront
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
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4.0
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell offers six versatile meeting rooms catering for up to 160 guests, accommodating a variety of events including conferences and weddings. The on-site Mini Gym includes equipment such as free weights and stationary bicycles. Additional facilities include complimentary on-site parking for guests.

Dining

The Priory Restaurant serves a variety of international dishes, allowing guests to enjoy diverse culinary options. A hearty buffet breakfast is provided daily, featuring a full English breakfast. The on-site restaurant also allows for dining al fresco during warmer days.

Family-Friendly Features

Kids aged 17 and under stay free when sharing a room with their parents, promoting a family-oriented environment. Up to two children aged 12 and under can enjoy complimentary meals when dining from the main menu at the Priory Restaurant. The hotel encourages family stays with ample room options, including suites with pull-out sofa beds.

Location

Situated just off the A14, the hotel is a short 15-minute drive from Ipswich town center, making local attractions easily accessible. Nearby locations include Christchurch Mansion and Ipswich Waterfront, known for bistro dining and boat trips. The scenic coastline of Aldeburgh and the historic Sutton Hoo burial site are also within a 30-minute drive.

Sustainability Practices

The hotel employs IHG Green Engage, an online sustainability system that tracks its environmental impact. This initiative reflects the commitment to protecting the environment for current and future guests. Sustainable practices are integrated into daily operations to enhance overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Just off the A14, 15 min from town center

Dining: Priory Restaurant with international cuisine

Amenities: Six versatile meeting rooms

Family-Friendly: Kids under 17 stay free

Sustainability: IHG Green Engage system

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the beautiful waterfront at Ipswich Waterfront for stunning views.
  • Visit the Ipswich Museum for fascinating local history and exhibits.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Codfather for a true local feast.
  • Take a stroll through Christchurch Park to enjoy its beautiful gardens.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Old Customs House, a historic building.
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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
King Suite
2 persons
3 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
3 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Leisure King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
4 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Accessible
2 persons
3 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Discover diverse culinary experiences at Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell, where the Priory Restaurant showcases a delightful fusion of British, Indian, Italian, and Mediterranean flavors. Guests can enjoy a warm atmosphere and picturesque views of the River Orwell, making every meal a genuine treat.
Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg Restaurant photo

Priory Restaurant

British, Indian, Italian, Mediterranean, Mexican, and more
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, located on the ground floor with scenic views of the Ipswich Waterfront.
Key Offerings
A wide range of meal options including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, alongside family deals like 'two large pizzas and four drinks' perfect for sharing after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from Monday to Saturday, 18:30 - 21:30.

Location

The Havens 2, Ransomes Europark, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP3 9SJ
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The Havens 2, Ransomes Europark, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP3 9SJ
Nearby
Swans
110 m
Restaurants
Harvester Ravenswood
860 m
1 Edith Cook Way
Jade Garden
1.0 km
Nacton Rd
Explore Ipswich
Explore Ipswich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ipswich Transport Museum
Ipswich Transport Museum
30 minutes' walk
Collection of vintage vehicles showcasing Ipswich's transport history, with interactive displays. Perfect for families and enthusiasts.
Holywells Park
Holywells Park
35 minutes' walk
Victorian park featuring ornamental gardens and scenic walking paths, ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnics with family.
Formation
10 minutes' walk
An artistic installation in a public space, this sculpture captures attention with its unique design and thoughtful placement.
Man and Ball
10 minutes' walk
Sculpture symbolizing play and sportsmanship, located in a park. A perfect stop for a quick photo opportunity.
Nacton Picnic Site
2-minute drive
Outdoor spot for picnics and walking trails. A great place for relaxation amidst nature, just a short drive from the hotel.
Ipswich Golf Club
35 minutes' walk
Challenging golf courses suitable for all skill levels. Reservations are recommended for tee times.
Harvester Ravenswood
Harvester Ravenswood
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of grilled dishes and a salad bar. Family-friendly atmosphere; reservations can be beneficial.
Jade Garden
Jade Garden
13 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine with a menu of traditional dishes. Great for dinner; gluten-free options available.
Ipswich Waterfront
Ipswich Waterfront
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant area with pubs and events. Perfect for after-dark entertainment and enjoying waterfront views.
Trinity Park Conference and Events Centre
Trinity Park Conference and Events Centre
35 minutes' walk
Event venue offering a variety of shows. Check for family-friendly events and entertainment throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Ipswich8 min  ·  5.2 km
Airports
London Stansted Airport (STN)123 min  ·  81.7 km
Cambridge Airport (CBG)140 min  ·  92.9 km
Train
Ipswich Station8 min  ·  5.2 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 13.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Dutch, Portuguese, Romanian, Afrikaans, Thai
Number of rooms:
88
Former name
Courtyard Ipswich
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What distance is Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg from Ipswich town centre?
The hotel is located 10 minutes' drive from Ipswich town centre, approximately 7 km.
Is there a fitness center available at Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness center for guest use.
What are the nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Ipswich Waterfront (10 km), Christchurch Mansion (5 km), and Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park (7 km).
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg?
The Priory Restaurant offers contemporary British cuisine, and there is a bar and lounge area for light bites.
How close is Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from London Stansted Airport.
What amenities do the rooms at Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg provide?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea makers, and a selection of pillows.
What is the parking policy at Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg?
Complimentary parking is available on-site for all guests.
What is the children's policy at Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg?
Up to two children under 12 eat free from the main menu when accompanied by an adult dining at the restaurant.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell By Ihg?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area available for guests.

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