1 Neptune Quay,
Ipswich,
United Kingdom,
IP4 1AX,
Suffolk
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Next to the Ipswich Waterfront
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Marina views
"Our room was on the fifth floor overlooking the town and it was large with a super king size bed."
PeterMirfield from United Kingdom
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"This hotel has to be the VERY best in Ipswich."
Walkingheart from United Kingdom
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"What a gem of a hotel, situated right on the harbour with views across the marina."
Duncan from United Kingdom
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Rooms
The Salthouse Harbour Hotel offers rooms that are individually designed with distinct styles to enhance each guest's experience. The Penthouse Suites provide floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing panoramic views of the Marina, while Copper Rooms feature large copper baths for relaxation. Each accommodation is equipped with luxurious amenities, including a separate lounge area and en-suite bathrooms with walk-in rainforest showers.
Dining
Guests can enjoy an award-winning selection of dining options that emphasize local and seasonal produce. The hotel's Eaterie offers unique brunch dishes served in copper skillets, along with a variety of afternoon tea packages. The dinner menu highlights fresh local ingredients, including Dedham Vale Beef and local fish from James Hunt Fisheries.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children can stay free during the Suffolk school holidays, and they receive a complimentary afternoon tea upon arrival. Family-friendly rooms offer ample space and waterfront views, enhancing the stay for families. The hotel provides in-room entertainment options, including bedtime stories and games to keep children engaged.
Location
Salthouse Harbour Hotel is conveniently situated just a 58-minute train ride from London Liverpool Street. It provides immediate access to Ipswich's historic attractions, such as Wolsey's Gate and Christchurch Mansion. The waterfront setting offers guests picturesque views while being within reach of Suffolk's best sites and activities.
Special Offers
The hotel offers weekend retreats with packages that include a two-night stay, a meal, and a bottle of wine starting from £320. Special dining events, such as the Cellar Door Series, allow guests to taste wines paired with small plates inspired by seasonal menus. Holiday offers provide guests with the opportunity to celebrate occasions in a luxurious setting with premium services.
Highlights
Location: Ipswich's historic waterfront
Dining: Unique brunch dishes served in copper skillets
Family-Friendly: Kids stay free during school holidays
Special Offers: Weekend retreats from £320
Must-do experiences
Discover the historic Ipswich Waterfront on a scenic riverside walk.
Savor local seafood at the bustling Ipswich Market on Thursdays.
Visit the Christchurch Mansion for stunning art and architecture.
Enjoy a quiet coffee at the charming Edwardian-style Coffee Cellar.
Explore the hidden gem of the Sir John Mills Theatre for local performances.
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Salthouse Double Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 Double bed
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Salthouse Twin Room
2 persons
31 m²
2 Single beds
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Marina Double or Twin Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 Double bed
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Copper Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
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
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Eaterie at Salthouse Harbour Hotel invites guests to indulge in a fresh, ever-evolving menu centered around British cuisine, complemented by stunning marina views. With a welcoming ambiance perfect for families, couples, and all diners, it offers diverse meal options from breakfast to high tea, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Eaterie
British
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, adorned with unique paintings and sculptures, separated from the lobby by a theatrical curtain.
Key Offerings
A menu that changes monthly, featuring fresh local meat, fish, and seafood, alongside an impressive selection of wines by the glass. Offers both everyday lunch and afternoon tea with picturesque views over the marina.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Location
1 Neptune Quay,
Ipswich,
United Kingdom,
IP4 1AX,
Suffolk
Map view
1 Neptune Quay,
Ipswich,
United Kingdom,
IP4 1AX,
Suffolk
City landmarks
Park
Christchurch Park
1.3
km
Park
Holywells Park
1.5
km
Store
Christchurch Mansion
1.1
km
Museum
Ipswich Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Willis Building
930 m
Landmark
Cardinal Thomas Wolsey statue
620 m
Landmark
Prince Alexander Obolensky Memorial
690 m
Landmark
St Lawrence Church
710 m
Church
Church Of St Margaret
820 m
Art object
The Giles Statue
1.0
km
Landmark
Ancient House
850 m
Square
Cardinal Park
760 m
Church
Unitarian Meeting House
740 m
Church
Church Of St Mary Le Tower
760 m
Landmark
Pykenham's Gatehouse
740 m
Gallery
Town Hall Galleries
820 m
Gallery
Ipswich Art School and Gallery
1.2
km
Landmark
The Cornhill
1.2
km
Shopping Area
Sailmakers Shopping Centre
810 m
Shopping Area
Buttermarket Shopping Centre
650 m
Church
Church Of St Helen
640 m
Gallery
The Freudian Sheep
710 m
Park
Landseer Park
2.3
km
Nearby
Waterfront Building 19 Neptune Quay
Ipswich Waterfront
40 m
West Building University Campus Suffolk Long Street
The Question Mark Sculpture
190 m
University of Suffolk
200 m
4 College St
Wolsey's Gate
480 m
33 Key Street
The Old Custom House
200 m
Gallery
Waterfront Gallery
100 m
283 Duke St
Tesco Express
540 m
Restaurants
The Salthouse Eaterie
20 m
1 Neptune Quay
Isaacs
40 m
7 Wherry Quay
92 Noodle Bar
220 m
92 Fore Street
Mehfil Indian Restaurant
240 m
90-92 Fore Street
The Last Anchor
790 m
New Cut East
The Waterfront Bistro
250 m
15 Regatta Quay
Pizza Express Ipswich
230 m
Regatta Quay Street
Mahzen Barbeque Restaurant & Meze Bar
310 m
11 Duke Street
The Grazing Sheep
230 m
15a Regatta Quay
Wiff Waff
220 m
12 Regatta Quay Key Street
Explore Ipswich
Explore Ipswich Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ipswich Waterfront
1 minute walking
Vibrant area with scenic views, restaurants, and shops, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing drink.
Christchurch Park
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens, a playground, and historic buildings; perfect for family outings and picnics.
Ipswich Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home to diverse exhibits including local history and natural history; free admission on certain days.
Christchurch Mansion
14 minutes' walk
Historic Tudor mansion housing art collections and stunning gardens; highlights include free entry to the gallery.
Boat Tours
1 minute walking
Enjoy scenic boat rides along the River Orwell, suitable for families and couples; book in advance for seasonal trips.
Holywells Park
19 minutes' walk
Expansive green space with walking paths, wildlife, and picnic areas; a peaceful spot for relaxation and exploration.
Cardinal Park
10 minutes' walk
Entertainment hub with restaurants, bowling, and cinema; ideal for thrill-seekers and family outings alike.
Isaacs
1 minute walking
Stylish restaurant bar with a relaxed atmosphere, featuring British cuisine and local ales; great for casual dining.
The Salthouse Eaterie
1 minute walking
On-site eatery known for fresh local ingredients; ocean views and a versatile menu suitable for all dietary needs.
Mehfil Indian Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Exquisite Indian cuisine in a warm setting, offering vegetarian options; known for its authentic dishes and friendly service.
The Old Custom House
3 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring live music and events; a great spot for nightlife lovers with a unique atmosphere.
The Cornhill
10 minutes' walk
Popular space for seasonal markets and community events; family-friendly atmosphere with various entertainment options.
Curve Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a range of performances from plays to comedy shows; caters to a variety of audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Ipswich11 min
·
900 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN)120 min
·
79.9
km
Cambridge (CBG)128 min
·
85.0
km
Train
Ipswich Station15 min
·
1.2
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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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
is available in 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
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
70
FAQs
About Salthouse Harbour Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Salthouse Harbour Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Salthouse Harbour Hotel?
On-site parking is available for £7.50 per 24 hours on a first-come, first-served basis.
What are the nearby attractions to Salthouse Harbour Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Regent Theatre (1 km), Portman Road Stadium (1 km), and Ipswich Waterfront (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Salthouse Harbour Hotel?
The Eaterie at Salthouse serves modern and Mediterranean meals and is open daily for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at Salthouse Harbour Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea-making facilities, and luxury toiletries.
How far is Salthouse Harbour Hotel from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from London Stansted Airport.
What type of hotel is Salthouse Harbour Hotel?
It is a luxury contemporary boutique hotel located on the waterfront.
Are there any special dining experiences at Salthouse Harbour Hotel?
The hotel offers popular Wine Nights that pair fine wines with exceptional dining experiences.
What are some nearby restaurants to Salthouse Harbour Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Waterfront Bistro Ipswich, Mariners 1900, and Bistro on the Quay, all within 0.5 km.
Does Salthouse Harbour Hotel offer laundry services?
The hotel provides laundry services for guests.
What languages do the staff at Salthouse Harbour Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
What unique features does Salthouse Harbour Hotel offer?
The hotel features individually designed rooms, panoramic views, and a focus on locally sourced ingredients for dining.