Novotel Ipswich Centre 4 stars

Name: Novotel Ipswich Centre | 4 Star Hotel | ALL Accor - ALL
Address: Grey Friars Road, IPSWICH, IP1 1UP, GB
Telephone: +441473232400
Rating: 4.6

Customer review rating (ALL Rating) 4.6/5 617 reviews

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Grey Friars Road, IP1 1UP IPSWICH, United Kingdom

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Novotel Ipswich Centre

Hotel that makes every moment matter

Make yourself at home at Novotel Ipswich Centre, perfectly positioned just steps from the vibrant waterfront and bustling town centre. Whether visiting for business or a family getaway, this modern 4-star hotel blends comfort, convenience and contemporary style. Relax in spacious rooms, stay active in the fitness centre, enjoy on-site dining and benefit from convenient parking while discovering Ipswich's shops, culture and entertainment moments from the hotel.

Relax at the Elements Restaurant, serving a carefully selected menu of freshly prepared dishes from breakfast through to dinner. Unwind in the welcoming bar and lounge with a range of hot and cold drinks served until 11pm. Guests can easily explore the local area, with Ipswich Train Station a 10-minute walk away and Ipswich Town Football Club just 700 yards from the hotel - close enough to feel the matchday atmosphere.

Ipswich offers historic charm and a vibrant waterfront atmosphere. Discover independent shops, cultural attractions and green open spaces, or enjoy waterside dining and nearby Suffolk coast escapes, all within easy reach of this centrally located hotel.

Welcome to Novotel Ipswich Centre, your modern base in the heart of town. Whether travelling for business or leisure, enjoy comfortable rooms, friendly service and easy access to Ipswich's key attractions. We look forward to welcoming you.

Susan Feek, Hotel Management

Hotel extras

Restaurant, bar and Lounge available - non hotel guests welcome!
Onsite parking for guests- £7 for 24 hours, EV charger available
Green Key Certified
Six versatile meeting spaces for events that work
Gym onsite

Our accommodation(s)

Room

Updated superior with queen bed

2 pers. max
18 m² / 193 sq ft

Bedding 1 x Queen size bed(s)

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Room

Standard Queen Room with a Sofa Bed

3 pers. max
18 m² / 193 sq ft

Bedding 1 x Queen size bed(s) and 1 x Single sofa bed(s)

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Room

Updated superior with 2 single beds

2 pers. max
18 m² / 193 sq ft

Bedding 2 x Single bed(s)

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Room

Superior Room with a Queen Bed

2 pers. max
18 m² / 193 sq ft

Bedding 1 x Queen size bed(s)
Accessible room

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Room

Executive Room with a Queen Bed

2 pers. max
18 m² / 193 sq ft

Bedding 1 x Queen size bed(s)

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Room

Superior Room with a Queen Bed

2 pers. max
18 m² / 193 sq ft

Bedding 1 x Queen size bed(s)
Accessible room

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Hotel location

Novotel Ipswich Centre

Grey Friars Road
IP1 1UP IPSWICH
United Kingdom

GPS:52.05321, 1.152622

+44 1473 232400

+44 1473 232414

Railway station
Ferries

IPSWICH CENTRAL

Railway station

Access: 800 m / 0.5 mi 10 min walk

Taxi

4.11 € 3.5 GBP

HARWICH

Ferries

Access: 60 km / 37.5 mi 45 min drive

Taxi

52.84 € 45 GBP

FITNESS CENTRE

Sports centre

Access: 160 m / 0.1 mi 2 min walk

CORN EXCHANGE

Entertainment/theatre district

Access: 800 m / 0.5 mi 7 min walk

Taxi

5.87 € 5 GBP

IPSWICH

Museums

Access: 1 km / 0.63 mi 10 min walk

Taxi

5.87 € 5 GBP

CHRISTCHURCH MANSION

Historic monument

Access: 1.5 km / 0.94 mi 10 min walk

Taxi

5.87 € 5 GBP

CROWN POOLS

Sports centre

Access: 1.5 km / 0.94 mi 10 min walk

Taxi

4.70 € 4 GBP

BREWERY TAP

Museums

Access: 1.61 km / 1 mi 20 min walk / 7 min drive

Taxi

7.04 € 6 GBP

REGENT

Entertainment/theatre district

Access: 1.61 km / 1 mi 15 min walk / 7 min drive

Taxi

5.87 € 5 GBP

CONSTABLE COUNTRY

Tourist attraction

Access: 16.09 km / 10 mi 20 min drive

COLCHESTER

Zoo

Access: 24.14 km / 15 mi 20 min drive

Taxi

17.61 € 15 GBP

UFFORD PARK

Golf course

Access: 32.18 km / 20 mi 25 min drive

SUFFOLK WILDLIFE PARK

Tourist attraction

Access: 64.37 km / 40 mi 1 hrs drive

BANHAM ZOO

Tourist attraction

Access: 64.37 km / 40 mi 45 min drive

NEWMARKET

Racetrack

Access: 72.41 km / 45 mi 1 hrs drive

FELIXSTOWE

Beach area

Access: 19.31 km / 12 mi 20 min drive

Taxi

19.96 € 17 GBP

BUTTERMARKET

Shopping district

Access: 800 m / 0.5 mi 7 min walk

TOWER RAMPARTS

Shopping district

Access: 1.2 km / 0.75 mi 10 min walk

Hotel services

Check-in from 03:00 PM - Check out up to 12:00 PM

On site

Car park
Pets welcome
Restaurant
Wheelchair accessible
Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Bar
Meeting rooms
100% Non Smoking Property
Room service

RESTAURANT

Entertain your palate at Novotel. Enjoy a range of local and international cuisine, simple yet authentic, in a casual setting.Whether you want to eat or simply have a drink, our restaurant has that extra something you can only find at Novotel.

Meetings & Events

Number of Meeting Room: 4
Surface of the largest room: 207 m² / 2228.127 sq ft
Maximum seats capacity: 220
Maximum capacity for banquets: 140

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Our guest reviews

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ALL Rating 4.6/5 617 reviews

Eddie M. Friends - 7/7/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Eddie, Thank you for your kind words regarding your recent stay. We are delighted to hear that our location, staff, and food contributed to your enjoyable experience. We look forward to welcoming you back next year! Best regards, Susan Feek

Margaret R. Friends - 7/7/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Maryanne R. Couples - 7/7/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Maryanne, Thank you for your kind feedback regarding your stay. We are pleased to hear that you enjoyed the comfortable accommodations, our buffet menu, and the service provided by our staff. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon. Best regards, Susan Feek

James M. Couples - 7/6/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear James, Thank you for your feedback regarding your recent stay. We are pleased to hear that you found our staff accommodating and your room clean. However, we regret to learn about the issue with the drains. Your comments are valuable, and we will take them into consideration for future improvements. Kind regards, Susan Feek

Geoffrey C. Business - 7/2/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Dear Geoffrey, Thank you for your kind feedback regarding your stay at Novotel Ipswich Centre. We are delighted to hear that you found our location convenient and our staff helpful. Your positive experience is greatly appreciated, and we look forward to welcoming you back in the future. Best regards, Susan Feek

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the hotel located and how can I get there?

What types of rooms are available?

What services and amenities are available?

At Novotel Ipswich Centre, we provide a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay:

Free Wi-Fi and high-speed internet
On-site private parking and EV charging for an additional fee
Buffet breakfast and 24/7 room service
Air conditioning and 100% non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible facilities and reduced mobility rooms
Gym, pool table, and play area for families
Elements Restaurant and a lobby bar
Four versatile meeting rooms
Pets allowed for an additional fee

What dining options are available?

What are the check-in and check-out times?

At Novotel Ipswich Centre, check-in is available from 03:00 PM and check-out is up to 12:00 PM. For more flexibility, many hotels offer the late check-out option, allowing you to enjoy your stay longer. Indeed, members of the ALL Accor loyalty program benefit from preferential conditions and late check-out. If you are not a member, you can also request a late check-out when booking online, upon arrival or directly at the front desk the day before or the day of departure. A late departure can sometimes be offered until 1-2 PM.

Are there any special offers or discounts available?

Yes, Novotel Ipswich Centre regularly offers special deals and discounts, mainly accessible through our ALL Accor loyalty program. By becoming a free member, you benefit from preferential rates year-round, often 5% to 10% off. You can also take advantage of exclusive offers sometimes up to 30% or 40% off stays for certain periods. To maximize your savings, check the Deals section on all.accor.com, sign up for newsletters to receive the best offers by email, be flexible with your dates and book directly via the website or the ALL Accor app, to enjoy the best guaranteed rates and earn loyalty points.

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Can I bring my pet?

Can I book a meeting room?

Can I organize an event or a wedding?

Is the hotel wheelchair accessible?

Can I pay for my stay directly on site?

What landmarks or attractions can be visited on foot from the hotel?

What amenities are available for business travelers?

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Hotel extras

Our accommodation(s)

Updated superior with queen bed

Standard Queen Room with a Sofa Bed

Superior Room with a Queen Bed

Hotel location

Access and transport

Hotel services

RESTAURANT

BAR

Breakfast

Meetings & Events

Our guest reviews

Web-users rating

Frequently asked questions

Where is the hotel located and how can I get there?

What types of rooms are available?

What services and amenities are available?

What dining options are available?

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Are there any special offers or discounts available?

What is the cancellation policy?

Can I bring my pet?

Can I book a meeting room?

Can I organize an event or a wedding?

Is the hotel wheelchair accessible?

Can I pay for my stay directly on site?

What landmarks or attractions can be visited on foot from the hotel?

What amenities are available for business travelers?

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