Hamilton Rd,
Felixstowe,
United Kingdom,
IP11 7DX,
Suffolk
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Next to the Port of Felixstowe
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Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Lovely atmosphere
"The building oozes character and may need a bit of upgrading in some people opinion but I actually love this sort of place."
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"Had breakfast, tea and dinner during stay - all good, dinner exceptionally so."
Jenny from United Kingdom
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"A Really Relaxing stay in a perfect location with everything accessible within 10 minutes walking time."
Paul
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Timeless Heritage
The Orwell Hotel, established in 1898, offers a historical backdrop paired with contemporary conveniences. Its Victorian-era architecture stands as one of Felixstowe's iconic landmarks. The hotel combines heritage and hospitality to provide an inviting experience.
Accommodations
With 60 en-suite rooms, The Orwell Hotel offers diverse options including Double, Twin, Family, Suite, and Superior Suite Rooms. Each room provides modern amenities and is designed to accommodate both leisure and business travelers. The spacious layouts and essential comforts ensure an enjoyable stay.
Dining Options
The Orwell Hotel features Westerfield's Restaurant and The Buttery & Harry's Bar for a variety of dining experiences. Guests can enjoy flavorful dishes prepared with local ingredients in both casual and formal settings. The on-site Beer Garden also provides a relaxing outdoor space for drinks and light bites.
Event Facilities
The Event and Conference Hall accommodates up to 300 guests, equipped for both corporate and social gatherings. This versatile space can be customized with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology. The hotel's experienced events team assists with planning every detail for seamless execution.
Library Retreat
The library within The Orwell Hotel boasts a curated collection of books spanning various genres. This dedicated space offers a peaceful environment for reading, studying, or reflection. It supports both casual visitors and those seeking a quiet retreat during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Near Felixstowe Railway Station and beach
Rooms: 60 en-suite rooms available
Dining: Westerfield's Restaurant & The Buttery
Event Facilities: Event and Conference Hall with 300 guest capacity
Library: Dedicated quiet space for reading
Beer Garden: Outdoor area for relaxation and drinks
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
1 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
1 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
1 m²
1 Single bed
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
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
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Dining Onsite
At The Orwell Hotel, dining options celebrate local flavors and seasonal ingredients, all within beautifully adorned spaces that enhance the culinary experience. Guests can savor traditional fare and delightful afternoon teas, perfect for any time of day.
Westerfields
Traditional English cuisine
Ambiance
Warm and inviting setting with traditional decor that beautifully complements the freshly prepared dishes.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of classic English dishes featuring freshly baked pastries, Suffolk bacon, and sausages, along with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Afternoon tea serves as an ideal treat.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea
Buttery & Harry's Bar
Casual bar menu with seasonal specialties
Ambiance
A relaxed bar atmosphere offering a selection of Suffolk brews and gins in a cozy setting.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse range of beverages for any taste, including locally crafted drinks. Offers vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal types.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
Hamilton Rd,
Felixstowe,
United Kingdom,
IP11 7DX,
Suffolk
Map view
Hamilton Rd,
Felixstowe,
United Kingdom,
IP11 7DX,
Suffolk
City landmarks
Harbour
Felixstowe Pier
1.3
km
Garden
Felixstowe Seafront Gardens
990 m
Landmark
Manning's Amusement Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Ocean Boulevard
1.5
km
Landmark
Family Amusements Ltd
1.8
km
Landmark
Forum Amusement Centre
1.9
km
Beach
Felixstowe Beach
1.7
km
Landmark
Martello Park Felixstowe
2.3
km
Landmark
Art E Max
2.2
km
Landmark
Suffolk Wildlife Trust at Trimley Marshes
2.7
km
Landmark
Martello Towers
3.3
km
Castle
Landguard Fort
3.9
km
Landmark
Landguard Bird Observatory
3.4
km
Museum
Felixstowe Museum
3.8
km
Landmark
Landguard Nature Reserve
3.8
km
Museum
RAF Bawdsey
4.8
km
Landmark
Landguard Point
4.5
km
Lighthouse
Harwich High Lighthouse
5.1
km
Landmark
Lightvessel LV18
5.0
km
Landmark
Harwich Redoubt Fort
5.2
km
Harbour
Halfpenny Pier
5.1
km
Landmark
Low Light House Harwich
5.2
km
Landmark
Beacon Hill Fort
5.4
km
Landmark
Radar Tower
5.4
km
Museum
HMS Ganges Musuem
5.5
km
Landmark
Harwich Lifeboat Museum
6.0
km
Landmark
Sutton Hoo
6.7
km
Nearby
Port of Felixstowe Road
Port of Felixstowe
240 m
Restaurants
Hamilton Fish & Chips
130 m
175 Hamilton Road
The Mad House
150 m
23 Crescent Road
Spud Hut Felixstowe
270 m
118 Hamilton Road
Scribble
420 m
1 Crescent Road
Costa Coffee
480 m
74-76 Hamilton Road
Wimpy
500 m
77 Hamilton Road
Orwell Fisheries
690 m
9-11 Orwell Road
Perfect Kebab House
720 m
3 Orwell Road
Bounty Fisheries
640 m
115 High Road West
Cafe on the Corner
690 m
16 Hamilton Road
Explore Felixstowe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Felixstowe Pier
16 minutes' walk
Classic seaside pier featuring an amusement arcade, cafes, and scenic views. A perfect spot for family fun and relaxation.
Felixstowe Seafront Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens offering flower displays and a children's play area. Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Manning's Amusement Park
25 minutes' walk
Fun-filled amusement park with rides, arcades, and attractions for all ages. Great for an exciting family day out.
Port of Felixstowe
3 minutes' walk
The largest container port in the UK. Offers fascinating views and opportunities for interesting photographs.
Felixstowe Beach
20 minutes' walk
Golden sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beach sports. Kayak rentals available for adventure seekers.
Suffolk Wildlife Trust at Trimley Marshes
15 minutes' drive
Nature reserve with walking trails and birdwatching opportunities. A serene escape for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Hamilton Fish & Chips
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving traditional fish and chips. Casual atmosphere with generous portions and quick service.
The Mad House
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its hearty breakfast and varied menu. Family-friendly with vegan and gluten-free options available.
Spud Hut Felixstowe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot famous for baked potatoes loaded with toppings. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Forum Amusement Centre
20 minutes' walk
Lively amusement center with arcade games and family entertainment. Great option for an evening of fun for all ages.
Felixstowe Museum
40 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Felixstowe's past and maritime heritage. Engaging exhibits and a great option for families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Felixstowe8 min
·
600 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN)142 min
·
94.5
km
Cambridge (CBG)159 min
·
105.7
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
3.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10.95 per person per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Orwell Hotel?
Check-in is between 12:00 and 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Orwell Hotel?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What dining options are available at The Orwell Hotel?
Westerfield's Restaurant offers fine dining specializing in British cuisine, while Harry's Bar serves locally brewed Suffolk drinks and light snacks.
Which nearby restaurants can I visit when staying at The Orwell Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Abigail's Buttery, His Lordships Library, Maharaja, Cafe Bencotto, Jenny's Coffee Shop, Blue & Berry Cafe, Hamilton Fish & Chips, and Spud Hut Felixstowe, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities do the rooms at The Orwell Hotel offer?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning.
How far is The Orwell Hotel from the beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Felixstowe Beach.
What local attractions are near The Orwell Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Felixstowe Beach (2 km), Felixstowe Museum (4 km), and Orwell Country Park.
Is there a golf course at The Orwell Hotel?
Yes, The Orwell Hotel features an on-site golf course.
What is the closest airport to The Orwell Hotel?
The nearest airport is London Stansted, located 95 km from the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at The Orwell Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
Does The Orwell Hotel provide business services?
Yes, the hotel offers a business centre for corporate needs.