Ranelagh Road,
Ipswich,
United Kingdom,
IP2 0AD,
Suffolk
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Close to Christchurch Park
Great
8.6
8.6
/10
3.6
3.8
/5
Loved by B&B Hotel Ipswich guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Free parking
Decent shower
"The pillows were the most luxuriously soft pillows and bedding to match i have ever felt ."
Rhyse d from United Kingdom
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"In the evening we had a drink and played pool, which is free and ordered some food."
Shigamm from United Kingdom
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"My room faced the parking lot which wasn't ideal as I had requested a room facing the river."
Mandy Sue
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Accommodations
B&B Hotel Ipswich offers 127 guest rooms equipped with an array of essentials for a comfortable stay. Each room includes amenities such as a flat-screen TV and private en-suite bathrooms, providing guests with convenience and privacy. The hotel caters to various needs with accessible facilities designed for all visitors.
Dining Options
The hotel features a self-service breakfast buffet available every morning, allowing guests to start their day with a variety of options. Local partnerships enhance the culinary experience, including ties with nearby restaurants that reflect Ipswich's food scene. On-site vending machines offer snacks and drinks for any cravings throughout the day.
Community Engagement
B&B Hotel Ipswich participates in local initiatives including the 'Souper Heroes' campaign, providing one bowl of soup to local charities for each bowl sold, demonstrating commitment to the local community. The hotel collaborates with various local charities to support those in need, making each stay contribute positively. Guests can inquire about the specific local charities supported during their visit.
Long-Term Stay Offers
For those planning to stay longer, B&B Hotel Ipswich presents tailored offers designed to suit guests' needs, whether for work or relocation. Guests can benefit from reduced rates for extended stays, ideal for professionals on long-term projects. This initiative provides a homely atmosphere while meeting various accommodation requirements.
Strategic Location
Conveniently positioned near key transport links, B&B Hotel Ipswich provides easy access to the town center and surrounding attractions. The hotel is a short walk from notable landmarks such as the University of Suffolk and the historic waterfront. Proximity to A14 and the train station allows for seamless travel for both leisure and business guests.
Highlights
Accommodations: 127 guest rooms with private en-suite bathrooms .
Dining: Self-service breakfast buffet available every morning .
Community Engagement: 'Souper Heroes' campaign supporting local charities .
Long-Term Stay: Tailored offers with reduced rates for extended stays .
Location: Easy access to the town center and notable landmarks .
“B&B Hotel Ipswich strikes me as a practical choice for those prioritizing location and value. Its proximity to the Ipswich Railway Station is undeniably convenient. While some past guests have reported maintenance inconsistencies, the hotel's commitment to pet-friendly accommodations and modern amenities like on-site recreation is a definite draw.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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B&B Hotel Ipswich Location
Ranelagh Road,
Ipswich,
United Kingdom,
IP2 0AD,
Suffolk
Map view
Ranelagh Road,
Ipswich,
United Kingdom,
IP2 0AD,
Suffolk
City landmarks
Landmark
Ipswich Waterfront
1.1
mi
Park
Christchurch Park
1.2
mi
Museum
Ipswich Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Willis Building
4000 ft
Landmark
Cardinal Thomas Wolsey statue
3200 ft
Landmark
Prince Alexander Obolensky Memorial
3100 ft
Square
Cardinal Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Wolsey's Gate
3400 ft
Art object
The Giles Statue
4200 ft
Landmark
The Cornhill
3100 ft
Landmark
St Lawrence Church
3900 ft
Park
Holywells Park
1.4
mi
Park
Chantry Park
1.4
mi
Store
Christchurch Mansion
1.2
mi
Church
Unitarian Meeting House
3000 ft
Gallery
Town Hall Galleries
3600 ft
Gallery
Ipswich Art School and Gallery
3900 ft
Church
Church Of St Mary Le Tower
4200 ft
Landmark
The Old Custom House
4400 ft
Landmark
Ancient House
4700 ft
Landmark
Pykenham's Gatehouse
4400 ft
Church
Church Of St Margaret
5100 ft
Shopping Area
Sailmakers Shopping Centre
4000 ft
Landmark
The Question Mark Sculpture
1.0
mi
Landmark
Saint Mary at the Elms
3000 ft
Landmark
University of Suffolk
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ipswich Buddhist Centre
2400 ft
Shopping Area
Buttermarket Shopping Centre
3700 ft
Nearby
Western Avenue
Ravenswood Park
1500 ft
Burrell Road
The Navigator
1500 ft
Restaurants
Cool Beanz
1600 ft
Grafton House 15-17 Russell Road Unit 2
Miller's Fish & Chips
3800 ft
137 London Road
Mcdonald's Restaurants
2700 ft
Ranelagh Road
Dee Dee's Family Cafe
4600 ft
Unit 1 Suffolk Retail Park London Road
Cafe in The Range
4300 ft
Unit 1 Suffolk Retail Park London Road
Cafe Myra
4100 ft
18 St. Nicholas Street
Doorsteps
4000 ft
18 St. Nicholas Street
Jackie's Cafe & Deli
3900 ft
3A St. Peters Street
St. Nicholas Stores
4000 ft
7 St. Nicholas Street
Explore Ipswich
Explore Ipswich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardinal Thomas Wolsey Statue
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to the historical figure, showcasing Ipswich's rich heritage and nearby green spaces for relaxation.
Ipswich Museum
20 minutes' walk
A museum featuring local history, art, and natural history exhibits. Family-friendly with special educational events.
Christchurch Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beautiful gardens and historic buildings. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor art.
Ipswich Waterfront
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant area dotted with cafes, shops, and stunning views of the marina, perfect for leisurely strolls and dining.
Ravenswood Park
6 minutes' walk
A lovely park ideal for walking, jogging, or family outings, featuring a children's playground and picnic areas.
Cycle Hire Ipswich
20 minutes' walk
Offers bike rentals for exploring Ipswich and surrounding areas. Ideal for cycling enthusiasts and leisurely rides.
The Mermaid
15 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a relaxed vibe, serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended for busy times.
Nando's Ipswich
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for its delicious peri-peri chicken and vibrant atmosphere, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Zizzi - Ipswich
15 minutes' walk
Italian eatery with a contemporary feel, famous for its pizzas and pastas. Great for families and friends alike.
The Cornhill
10 minutes' walk
A lively place with shops, cafes, and street performances, perfect for family outings and enjoying local culture.
Ipswich Arts Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A venue hosting various shows including plays and concerts, with a welcoming atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ipswich11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
London Stansted Airport (STN)117 min
·
48.4
mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)129 min
·
53.3
mi
Train
Ipswich Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Ipswich Railway Station5 min
·
1400 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 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at GBP 7 per day.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Turkish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
126
Former name
Ramada Encore Ipswich
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1301 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean room
Good breakfast
Nice staff
Close location
Cons
Unclean shower drain
Limited parking
Noisy refurbishment
Guest reviews
based on 1753 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About B&B Hotel Ipswich
How far is B&B Hotel Ipswich from the city centre?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the city centre.
What is the distance from B&B Hotel Ipswich to Ipswich Railway Station?
Ipswich Railway Station is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
How far is B&B Hotel Ipswich from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from London Stansted Airport.
What dining options are available at B&B Hotel Ipswich?
The on-site pentaLounge serves modern European cuisine and brunch.
Is breakfast included in the stay at B&B Hotel Ipswich?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at B&B Hotel Ipswich?
Rooms feature sound-proofed windows, a writing desk, and en-suite bathrooms with rainfall showerheads.
What recreational facilities does B&B Hotel Ipswich offer?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness centre and in-room fitness options.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at B&B Hotel Ipswich?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How much is parking at B&B Hotel Ipswich?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day.
What nearby attractions can be found close to B&B Hotel Ipswich?
Nearby attractions include Ipswich Town FC stadium, Christchurch Park, and Holywells Park.
Is there Wi-Fi available at B&B Hotel Ipswich?
Complimentary Wi-Fi access is provided throughout the hotel.
What services does B&B Hotel Ipswich offer for families?
The hotel provides cribs and high chairs for children.