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Novotel Ipswich

4.0 star property
4-star eco-certified hotel near Ipswich Waterfront

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Enjoy communal dining in a spacious area with a long table, pendant lights, and comfortable seating.
Relax in a stylish room with a comfortable bed, a small table, and a decorative wall feature.
Enjoy al fresco dining on the patio with tables and chairs under large umbrellas.
Stay active and healthy with our state-of-the-art exercise equipment.
Welcome to Novotel, where the entrance features automatic sliding doors and a beautifully maintained garden.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Greyfriars Road, Ipswich, England, IP1 1UP
  • Portman Road
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Ipswich Regent Theatre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Ipswich Waterfront
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds (Updated)

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds (Updated) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds (Updated)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Ipswich

Central Ipswich getaway .With a stay at this Ipswich hotel, you'll be steps from St Peter's by the Waterfront and Cardinal Park. Wolsey's Gate and Dance East are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Portman Road - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ipswich Regent Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University Campus Suffolk - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ipswich Waterfront - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Jimmy's Farm - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles

Getting around

  • Ipswich (IPW-Ipswich Train Station) - 9 min walk
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Plough - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪ASK Italian - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Novotel Ipswich

4-star eco-certified hotel near Ipswich Waterfront
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 3369 square feet (313 square meters) and includes conference space. A fitness center, a terrace, and express check-out are also featured at the eco-certified Novotel Ipswich. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • 1 building
  • 101 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 3369 sq ft of conference space
  • 313 sq m of conference space
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Elevator
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Novotel Ipswich offers 101 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, Polish, Portuguese

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 7 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 15.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday:
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot springs
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Public bath
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub
The following facilities are closed on Saturday and Sunday:
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot springs
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Public bath
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 15.95 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 7.00 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

No visitors or unregistered guests are allowed in guestrooms.
Property Registration Number GB198502142

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Novotel Ipswich to the airport?

Novotel Ipswich is 48.9 mi (54-min drive) away from the Stansted Airport (STN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Novotel Ipswich have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Novotel Ipswich.

Does Novotel Ipswich offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Novotel Ipswich, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 15.95 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Novotel Ipswich?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Novotel Ipswich?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Novotel Ipswich?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 7.00 per night.

Does Novotel Ipswich have a pool?

Novotel Ipswich does not have a pool.

Does Novotel Ipswich have a restaurant?

Novotel Ipswich is home to Restaurant, which features international cuisine and light fare.

Does Novotel Ipswich have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Novotel Ipswich to downtown Ipswich?

Novotel Ipswich is 0.3 mi away from Ipswich.

Novotel Ipswich Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 452 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 378 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Jeni

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

KARL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Keith

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

martin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money, clean and good location for town and theatre, although did feel a little unsafe at night walking back due to noisy groups and environment but perhaps that's an age thing ( mid sixties).
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fabulous

Wonderful newly renovated hotel breakfast was delicious and the employees were so attentive
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Emelda

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Facundo

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Owen

Business traveler
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Thomas

Business traveler
Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

AS

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

AS

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely

This is an excellent hotel in Ipswich. Cosy and friendly. Clean and comfy beds with modern bathrooms. We all had a good stay my colleagues and I.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great except we could not work the tv in the evening and then it switched itself on at 4 am! Not what we wanted or expected
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Osman

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We like this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

D

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

AUDREY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kotryna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellant Hotel

Excellant Hotel and Saff. Great breakfast and service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Giles

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was superb and the biggest choice of breakfast i think i have ever seen. The rooms are fresh and the bar area and reception are spacious. We had a really pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024