Sorrel Horse Inn, Ipswich — Top Rated (8+) from $86| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Sorrel Horse Inn, Old Norwich Road, Barham, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP6 0PG

Near Needham Lake and Nature Reserve

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Accommodation Options

The Sorrel Horse Inn offers a range of accommodations, including single, double, twin, and family rooms. Each room includes complimentary breakfast and selective en-suite facilities. Pet-friendly options are available for guests traveling with dogs, accommodating up to four adults in one room.

Dining Experience

Dining at the Sorrel Horse Inn emphasizes traditional English food alongside popular pub favorites. The full a la carte menu also features a daily specials board for added variety. Guests can experience outdoor dining in the extensive garden area designed for families.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The extensive garden at the Sorrel Horse Inn features a large children's play area ideal for families. The restaurant can seat approximately 60, with an additional 100 seats in the pub area for larger groups. Accommodations welcome families with options for children, including family rooms and pet-friendly policies.

Event Facilities

The Sorrel Horse Inn caters to various events, offering a small marquee for hire and a large grassed area for additional marquee setups. With over 100 seats in the pub and dedicated restaurant space, it supports gatherings ranging from small groups to larger celebrations. The experienced staff facilitates arrangements for private functions and events.

Location Benefits

Located in Barham, just outside Ipswich, the Sorrel Horse Inn provides easy access to attractions like Claydon House and the Suffolk Owl Sanctuary. The hotel is situated along the A14 and A140, making it convenient for travelers exploring Suffolk. Guests can also enjoy nearby outdoor activities, including walking paths and local parks.

Highlights

Accommodation: Pet-friendly options for dogs

Dining: Traditional English food with daily specials

Family: Large children's play area

Event: Small marquee for hire and large garden area

Must-do experiences

Visit Christchurch Mansion for art and a lovely park setting.
Try the famous Ipswich sausages at the local market on weekends.
Explore the historic Tudor buildings at St. Mary-le-Tower Church.
Don't miss the Ipswich Waterfront for a scenic stroll and cafes.
Check out the New Wolsey Theatre for local performances and shows.

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Sorrel Horse Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Sorrel Horse Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Sorrel Horse Inn, guests can delight in a welcoming dining experience that marries traditional British cuisine with contemporary dietary options. Set in a family-friendly atmosphere, the pub offers a cozy space for casual meals while showcasing the best of local flavors.

Sorrel Horse Inn

British

Ambiance

Family friendly, traditional pub setting that fosters a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes crafted with care. A fantastic place for history enthusiasts, with food that not only satisfies the palate but also tells a story.

Reservation

Recommended for larger groups or busy nights.

Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 14:00 and 18:30 - 22:00, Friday and Saturday: 12:00 - 22:00, Sunday: 12:00 - 21:30.

Sorrel Horse Inn Location

Sorrel Horse Inn, Old Norwich Road, Barham, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP6 0PG

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Sorrel Horse Inn, Old Norwich Road, Barham, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP6 0PG

City landmarks

Farm

Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm

1.4 mi

Landmark

St Mary and St Peter's Church

4100 ft

Landmark

Tree trunk climbing frame; birds

3300 ft

Church

St Marys and St Peters Church

4100 ft

Landmark

Needham Lake Play Area And Walks

2.8 mi

Landmark

Baylham Rare Breeds Farm

1.0 mi

Church

St Peter's Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

St Mary

1.4 mi

Church

Church Of St Mary

1.7 mi

Church

Church Of St Gregory

1.8 mi

Garden

Little Blakenhan Woodland Garden

1.7 mi

Landmark

Blakenham Woodland Garden

2.0 mi

Landmark

River Gipping

1.9 mi

Landmark

Church of St Peter

2.1 mi

Landmark

Akenham

2.2 mi

Church

St Mary's Church

2.2 mi

Golf Course

Bramford golf Club

2.1 mi

Golf Course

Bramford Golf Centre

2.1 mi

Landmark

St Andrew, Darmsden

2.2 mi

Church

St Marys Church Akenham

2.2 mi

Lake

Needham Lake

2.8 mi

Landmark

Bosmere

2.6 mi

Landmark

Full Gospel Church

2.7 mi

Landmark

Ipswich Escape Rooms

2.8 mi

Landmark

St Mary and St Botolph

2.8 mi

Landmark

Friends of the Lake

2.8 mi

Landmark

Needham Market Evangelical Church

2.8 mi

Nearby

Tree trunk climbing frame; birds

1400 ft

Restaurants

Sorell Horse

200 ft

Norwich Road Barham

Explore Ipswich

Local Highlights Near Sorrel Horse Inn

Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm

30 minutes' walk

Farm showcasing rare breeds, offering interactive experiences with animals. Perfect for families and animal lovers.

St Mary and St Peter's Church

15 minutes' walk

Historic church noted for its architectural beauty and serene atmosphere. Hosts occasional guided tours.

Needham Lake

50 minutes' walk

Picturesque lake with walking trails, ideal for picnics and birdwatching. Family-friendly with children's play areas.

Biking at Needham Lake

10 minutes' drive

Scenic biking trails around the lake. Bike rentals available nearby. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.

Relaxation at Blakenham Woodland Garden

20 minutes' drive

Stunning garden exploring local flora. Ideal for peaceful walks or meditation. Entry fees apply.

Sorell Horse

1 minute' walk

Cozy pub featuring local ales and hearty meals. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and house specialties.

The White Horse

5 minutes' drive

Traditional British cuisine with modern twists. Reservations suggested, and gluten-free options available.

Ipswich Escape Rooms

10 minutes' drive

Interactive escape games for groups. Excellent for team-building or family fun. Multiple themed rooms available.

The Cornhill

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant public space often hosting live music and events. Great for all ages, with markets and fairs throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Ipswich12 min · 4.8 mi

Airports

Cambridge (CBG)114 min · 46.9 mi

Norwich International (NWI)117 min · 48.2 mi

Train

Westerfield Railway Station10 min · 3.9 mi

Ipswich Station13 min · 5.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Sorrel Horse Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sorrel Horse Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 187 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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FAQs

About Sorrel Horse Inn

How far is Sorrel Horse Inn from Ipswich city center?

Sorrel Horse Inn is located 9 km from Ipswich city center.

What dining options are available at Sorrel Horse Inn?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional British cuisine and pub favorites.

Is breakfast offered at Sorrel Horse Inn?

A Full English/Irish breakfast is served every morning at the property.

What amenities are available at Sorrel Horse Inn for families?

The hotel includes a children's playground and family rooms.

How can guests access the internet at Sorrel Horse Inn?

Wi-Fi is available for free in public areas.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sorrel Horse Inn?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Sorrel Horse Inn?

Nearby attractions include Brett Vale Golf Club (9 km), Claydon House & Gardens (8 km), and Suffolk Owl Sanctuary (15 km).

What room amenities are provided at Sorrel Horse Inn?

Rooms feature a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.

How far is London Stansted Airport from Sorrel Horse Inn?

London Stansted Airport is located 63 km from the hotel.

Are there any recreational activities offered at Sorrel Horse Inn?

The hotel offers a children's playground and darts for guests to enjoy.

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