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About the Hotel

213-215 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich, United Kingdom
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Near the Waterfront
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.4
4.7
/5

Dining

The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse offers a traditional pub experience, serving locally sourced meals, snacks, and a range of beverages. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring real ales and fine wines. Regular live music events entertain visitors in the vibrant pub atmosphere.

Accommodations

This guesthouse includes a selection of comfortable rooms fitted with flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms. Room configurations available include singles, doubles, and family rooms. Each accommodation option includes complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities.

Location

The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse is located in a convenient area of Ipswich, making it an accessible choice for travelers visiting the town. It is just a short distance from the Ipswich Waterfront and popular local attractions. Guests appreciate the ease of reaching the city center and nearby transport links.

Activities

Guests can take part in various local events and activities, including heritage tours and seasonal festivals. The guesthouse is also near numerous parks, perfect for leisurely walks. Visitors have access to a range of cultural institutions such as galleries and theatres within close proximity.

Parking and Accessibility

The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse offers complimentary on-site parking for guests. Accessibility options are provided to accommodate diverse needs. The convenient location makes it easy for visitors to explore the surrounding areas without hassle.

Highlights

Dining: Traditional pub serving locally sourced meals

Accommodations: Rooms with flat-screen TVs

Location: Short distance from Ipswich Waterfront

Activities: Heritage tours and seasonal festivals

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Christchurch Mansion for stunning Tudor art and architecture.
  • Savor the local dish, Suffolk bacon, at The Greyhound Inn nearby.
  • Stroll through the Ipswich Waterfront for scenic views and cafes.
  • Explore the thriving Ipswich Market for local crafts and foods on weekends.
  • Check out the Ipswich Museum to learn about the town's rich history.
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The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse Location

213-215 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich, United Kingdom
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213-215 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich, United Kingdom
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Explore Ipswich
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ipswich Waterfront
Ipswich Waterfront
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant area featuring riverside dining, shops, and events, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
Christchurch Park
Christchurch Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with historic gardens, a café, and large green spaces for picnics, ideal for families and relaxation.
Ipswich Museum
Ipswich Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring exhibits on Ipswich's past, natural history displays, and free admission on select days.
Holywells Park
Holywells Park
20 minutes' walk
Stunning park with restored gardens, nature trails, and a historic house, excellent for both walking and picnicking.
Orwell Country Park
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventures with scenic walking paths and recreational options, great for nature lovers and those seeking thrills.
Yoga at The Waterfront
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered regularly with views of the waterfront, perfect for winding down after a busy day.
Ottoman
Ottoman
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine with a cozy ambiance, known for its flavorful kebabs and vegetarian options.
Bella Napoli 2
Bella Napoli 2
10 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant specializing in homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas, providing a warm family-friendly vibe.
The Crown
15 minutes' walk
Lively pub with regular live music events and quiz nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Ipswich Cornhill
25 minutes' walk
Town center area hosting seasonal events, street performances, and local markets, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ipswich23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
London Stansted (STN)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
Cambridge (CBG)129 min  ·  53.1 mi
Train
Derby Road Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Ipswich Railway Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP0.10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 178 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What nearby attractions are there to visit from The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Ipswich Station (3 km), The Apex (46 km), and Christchurch Park (2 km).
Where can I find dining options near The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include Spice Hut Express (0.5 km), The Friendship Chinese (0.5 km), and Evergreen (0.5 km).
What breakfast options are offered at The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse?
Buffet and continental breakfast options with fresh pastries and fruits are available.
What is the distance from The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse to Norwich International Airport?
Norwich International Airport is 78 km away from the guesthouse.
Does The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse offer any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy an on-site golf course, as well as live performances and sports events.
Is there a bar or lounge area available at The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse?
Yes, there is an on-site bar and lounge area for guests to enjoy.
How far is The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse from the center of Ipswich?
The city center of Ipswich is approximately 2 km away.
What check-in procedures should guests follow at The Harp Freehouse And Guesthouse?
Guests are requested to inform the property of their expected arrival time.

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