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Novotel Ipswich

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Shower, rainfall showerhead, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds (Updated)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • 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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Greyfriars Road, Ipswich, England, IP1 1UP

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

Upscale eco-certified hotel near Ipswich Waterfront
You can look forward to a terrace, a bar, and a gym at Novotel Ipswich. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as conference space.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • A banquet hall, meeting rooms, and an elevator
Room features
All 101 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and eco-friendly toiletries
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and desks

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

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

Restaurants on site

  • Main Bar
  • Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request

Business services

  • 3,369 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable channels

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 allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and 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

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the 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

Ipswich Novotel
Novotel Hotel Ipswich
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Novotel Ipswich Hotel Ipswich
Novotel Ipswich Suffolk
Novotel Ipswich Hotel
Novotel Ipswich Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is Novotel Ipswich pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Novotel Ipswich?

Self parking is available for GBP 7.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Novotel Ipswich?

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

What time is check-out at Novotel Ipswich?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Novotel Ipswich located?

Located in the heart of Ipswich, this eco-certified hotel is within a 10-minute walk of St Peter's by the Waterfront and Ipswich Waterfront. Wolsey's Gate and Cardinal Park are just steps away. Ipswich (IPW-Ipswich Train Station) is 9 minutes by foot and Ipswich Station is 9 minutes.

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Novotel Ipswich Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 452 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 377 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 118 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

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Novotel is a lovely hotel, Lovely & helpful staff, very clean and a nice feel, we will be coming back for sure fairly soon. More areas to visit. I would give this hotel 10\10 and we rarely give that score.... Mr & Mrs Reed....Thank you Novotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Osman

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

10/10 Excellent

AS

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

Great stay

Lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jan 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

6/10 Okay

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
tv was of poor standard. pillows was terrible. noisy location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

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

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

10/10 Excellent

AS

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

8/10 Good

martin

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

10/10 Excellent

Masayoshi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is located in a convenient place and calm. It's very nice hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Miquelina

Staff were extremely friendly and helpful nd the hotel is perfectly located
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Dean

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

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A vwry comfortable 2 night stay with good breakfast choice.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The stay was perfect from start to finish
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

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

Relaxing stay

Great overnight stay in large comfortable room. Drinks and food a little pricey but hey-ho
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely rooms, great value for the price. The staff are all really lovely and welcoming!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was really nice clean spacious with a fridge very comfortable bed. Only downside was the awful smell from the bathroom drains. Staff were great and breakfast was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very polite and helpful and the rooms were lovely and clean . Will Definately visit again an enjoyable experience
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Razvan

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

Excellent quality

It was a great stay, the room was spacious, the breakfast was good, it was very clean but a bit pricey
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

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

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

David

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

1 night in Ipswich!

Staff were friendly and helpful, and breakfast was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It would be helpful to have towel rails in bathroom and some coat hooks also. A small wasbasin in separate toilet would be good. Some instructions regarding the heating system would help.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

All the staff were really friendly and helpful. The man helping with breakfast service couldn’t do enough for us food was good. Nice and fresh.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024