The Orwell Hotel - A Victorian-era hotel with fine dining, event spaces, and proximity to Felixstowe Beach
The Orwell Hotel, a 3-star Victorian-era establishment, offers 60 en-suite rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Westerfield's Restaurant serves British cuisine with seasonal ingredients, while Harry's Bar provides light lunches and drinks, including Suffolk brews. Guests can access Felixstowe Beach, 2 km away, or explore nearby landmarks like Felixstowe Pier (1 km) and Landguard Nature Reserve (4 km). The hotel features event suites accommodating up to 300 guests, a library, and a beer garden. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Orwell Hotel.
Pros
The Victorian architecture retains much of its original charm.
Free parking is available for guests.
Proximity to Felixstowe Beach and local landmarks.
Multiple dining options, including British cuisine and afternoon tea.
Event spaces accommodate up to 300 guests.
Cons
Some rooms feature showers over baths rather than separate walk-in showers.
The hotel is 95 km from London Stansted Airport.
“The Orwell Hotel strikes me as a grand, historic property undergoing positive change. Its location near the town center and railway offers practical convenience, balanced by the charm of a vintage aesthetic. I noted particularly the spacious, clean rooms and the consistently helpful staff.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Orwell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Orwell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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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The Orwell Hotel Location
Hamilton Rd, Felixstowe, IP11 7DX,
Explore Felixstowe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Felixstowe Seafront Gardens
12 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens by the sea, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Features vibrant floral displays and picnic areas.
Felixstowe Pier
16 minutes walking
A classic seaside pier offering amusement arcades, cafes, and stunning sea views, great for family fun.
Martello Park Felixstowe
30 minutes walking
A scenic park designed for family activities with play areas, gardens, and views of the nearby sea.
Water Sports at Felixstowe Beach
16 minutes walking
Engaging water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available along the beach.
Spa at The Orwell Hotel
0 minutes walking
Relax at the hotel's own spa offering soothing treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Hamilton Fish & Chips
2 minutes walking
Traditional British fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere. A local favorite for its crispy batter.
Costa Coffee
6 minutes walking
Popular coffee shop known for quality brews and pastries, ideal for a quick caffeine fix.
Forum Amusement Centre
20 minutes walking
Exciting amusement arcade featuring games for all ages. A fun spot for families and friends alike.
Ocean Boulevard
15 minutes walking
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with live entertainment, perfect for couples looking for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Felixstowe 8 min · 600 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 142 min · 94.5 km
Cambridge (CBG) 159 min · 105.7 km
Train
Felixstowe Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 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
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10.95 per person per day.