Salthouse Harbour Hotel, Ipswich – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 161$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

1 Neptune Quay, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP4 1AX

On the waterfront

Great

8.8

9.4

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4.6

4.7

Rooms

Salthouse Harbour Hotel offers individually designed rooms that captivate with personal touches and stunning harbour views. The Penthouse Suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows, super king beds, and separate lounge areas for comfort. Family-friendly options ensure that children stay free during school holidays, with complimentary afternoon tea upon arrival.

Dining

The hotel boasts an award-winning selection of food and drinks that brings a twist to every meal experience. Guests can savor traditional Sunday lunches featuring local roasts, or indulge in Afternoon Tea with various packages like the Luxury Afternoon Tea with Champagne. Meals are prepared using ingredients from local sources such as Dedham Vale Beef and Dingley Dell Pork.

Location

Salthouse Harbour Hotel is conveniently situated along the stunning Ipswich Waterfront, allowing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of Ipswich's historic landmarks such as Wolsey's Gate and Christchurch Mansion. Its location provides a perfect base, offering beautiful water views while being close to town.

Family Amenities

The hotel enhances family stays with special offers like kids staying free during designated holidays. In-room apps provide entertainment options, including bedtime stories and games, ensuring children stay engaged. The hotel offers outdoor space to explore, with access to binoculars from reception to enjoy views of the harbour.

Wellness

Salthouse Harbour Hotel promotes relaxation with serene spaces for unwinding after busy days of exploring. Guests can enjoy late social breakfasts and extended brunch service designed for leisurely weekend mornings. The hotel encourages guests to take advantage of its stunning marina views to rejuvenate and connect with the surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Stunning Ipswich Waterfront

Rooms: Penthouse Suites with panoramic views

Dining: Award-winning traditional and contemporary menus

Family Amenities: Kids stay free during the Suffolk school holidays

Wellness: Late social breakfasts and brunch service

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Christchurch Park for beautiful gardens and art.
Visit the Ipswich Museum for local history and nature exhibitions.
Try the Suffolk hog roast at the Ipswich Waterfront for local flavor.
Explore the hidden gems of the Old Customs House along the waterfront.
Enjoy a show at the Cornhill, a vibrant cultural hub and marketplace.

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Salthouse Harbour Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Salthouse Double Room

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Salthouse Twin Room

2 persons

335 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Marina Double or Twin Room

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Copper Room

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Salthouse Harbour Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room safe
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Eaterie at Salthouse Harbour Hotel presents a delightful blend of British cuisine, featuring a menu that evolves monthly to highlight fresh, local meats and seafood. With stunning views of the Marina, the dining experience is framed by vibrant art, making it a perfect setting for any occasion.

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Eaterie

British

Ambiance

Modern decor enriched with paintings and sculptures, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere while offering picturesque views over the marina.

Key Offerings

Seasonal dishes that emphasize local ingredients, an impressive selection of wines by the glass, and afternoon tea served daily.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner and high tea.

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea daily.

Salthouse Harbour Hotel Location

1 Neptune Quay, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP4 1AX

Map view

1 Neptune Quay, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP4 1AX

City landmarks

Park

Christchurch Park

4200 ft

Park

Holywells Park

5100 ft

Store

Christchurch Mansion

3700 ft

Museum

Ipswich Museum

4800 ft

Landmark

Willis Building

3100 ft

Landmark

Cardinal Thomas Wolsey statue

2100 ft

Landmark

Prince Alexander Obolensky Memorial

2300 ft

Landmark

St Lawrence Church

2300 ft

Church

Church Of St Margaret

2600 ft

Art object

The Giles Statue

3400 ft

Landmark

Ancient House

2800 ft

Church

Church Of St Mary Le Tower

2500 ft

Square

Cardinal Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Pykenham's Gatehouse

2400 ft

Church

Unitarian Meeting House

2500 ft

Gallery

Town Hall Galleries

2700 ft

Gallery

Ipswich Art School and Gallery

3800 ft

Landmark

The Cornhill

4000 ft

Shopping Area

Sailmakers Shopping Centre

2600 ft

Shopping Area

Buttermarket Shopping Centre

2100 ft

Church

Church Of St Helen

2100 ft

Gallery

The Freudian Sheep

2400 ft

Park

Landseer Park

1.4 mi

Nearby

Waterfront Building 19 Neptune Quay

Ipswich Waterfront

200 ft

West Building University Campus Suffolk Long Street

The Question Mark Sculpture

700 ft

University of Suffolk

700 ft

4 College St

Wolsey's Gate

1600 ft

33 Key Street

The Old Custom House

700 ft

Gallery

Waterfront Gallery

400 ft

283 Duke St

Tesco Express

1800 ft

Restaurants

The Salthouse Eaterie

100 ft

1 Neptune Quay

Isaacs

200 ft

7 Wherry Quay

92 Noodle Bar

800 ft

92 Fore Street

Mehfil Indian Restaurant

800 ft

90-92 Fore Street

The Last Anchor

2600 ft

New Cut East

The Forge Kitchen

900 ft

1-3 Duke Street

A Passage to India

1100 ft

27-31 Fore Street

The Waterfront Bistro

900 ft

15 Regatta Quay

Pizza Express Ipswich

800 ft

Regatta Quay Street

Explore Ipswich

Ipswich Waterfront

1 minute walking

The vibrant Ipswich Waterfront features scenic views, restaurants, and historical architecture along the River Orwell.

Christchurch Mansion

14 minutes walking

This historic mansion houses an impressive art collection and beautiful park, ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Ipswich Museum

18 minutes walking

Offering exhibits on local history, wildlife, and art, the Ipswich Museum provides insights into the region's rich heritage.

Holywells Park

19 minutes walking

Encompassing lush gardens and a historic mansion, Holywells Park is perfect for picnics, walks, and family activities.

Kayaking on the River Orwell

5 minutes driving

Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking adventures with rental services nearby, providing unique water views of Ipswich.

Yoga at The Hold

15 minutes walking

Relaxation seekers can join yoga sessions at The Hold, offering a serene environment to unwind in nature.

The Salthouse Eaterie

1 minute walking

Contemporary atmosphere serving British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Mehfil Indian Restaurant

3 minutes walking

A vibrant setting offering authentic Indian dishes. Vegetarian options available with a lively dining experience.

Isaacs

1 minute walking

A stylish bar and restaurant known for its eclectic menu and local beers, perfect for casual dining.

The Cornhill

10 minutes walking

This vibrant square often hosts live performances and local festivals, offering fun for all ages in a lively atmosphere.

Regent Theatre

10 minutes walking

A historic venue featuring a variety of shows, from musicals to comedy, ideal for an entertaining evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Ipswich11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

London Stansted Airport (STN)120 min · 49.5 mi

Cambridge Airport (CBG)128 min · 52.6 mi

Train

Ipswich Railway Station16 min · 4300 ft

Ipswich Station16 min · 4300 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at GBP 7.50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP20 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2009

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Salthouse Harbour Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 297 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.0/10

based on 1927 reviews

4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Salthouse Harbour Hotel

Are there parking options available at the Salthouse Harbour Hotel?

10 November 2024

Yes, there is a dedicated car park for guests adjacent to the hotel.

Is there a lift that provides access to all hotel floors?

12 December 2024

The hotel features a lift that reaches most floors, making it convenient for guests.

What is the policy on bringing pets, specifically cats, when staying at the hotel?

25 January 2024

Cats are permitted for an additional fee of £15 per night, and guests are required to provide a litter tray.

Where is the nearest parking area for guests arriving at the hotel?

17 February 2025

The car park is located right next to the hotel as you approach along the waterfront.

Are there any spa services or facilities available at the hotel?

22 March 2025

The Salthouse Harbour Hotel does not offer spa facilities.

Can guests request a late check-out time during their stay?

5 April 2024

Late check-out may be accommodated depending on scheduling, with no guarantees. Fees may apply for extended stays into the next night.

Are balconies available in any of the hotel rooms?

18 April 2024

Balconies are offered in select rooms, providing an outdoor space for guests to enjoy.

Can reservations be made for the afternoon tea service, and what does it include?

30 May 2024

Reservations are encouraged for the afternoon tea service, which features a variety of freshly made treats, including scones, finger sandwiches, and cakes.

What dining options are available for guests who wish to enjoy local cuisine?

14 June 2024

Guests can indulge in a selection of award-winning dishes that highlight local ingredients, served in the hotel's Eaterie.

Does the hotel accommodate families, and are there any special offers for children?

2 July 2024

Yes, the hotel is family-friendly and offers exclusive packages during school holidays where children can stay free and receive complimentary afternoon tea.