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THE ORWELL HOTEL in Felixstowe, Suffolk

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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Hamilton Rd, Felixstowe, IP11 7DX
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.5
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4-star coastal haven in Felixstowe with breathtaking beach access

Amenities

The Orwell Hotel offers direct access to Felixstowe's sandy beaches, making it a unique spot for seaside activities. With an extensive garden terrace, guests can enjoy fresh air and scenic views while dining or relaxing outdoors. The hotel also provides a variety of meeting and event spaces, catering to both business and leisure gatherings.

Rooms

This hotel features a range of accommodations, including sea-view rooms that provide stunning panoramas of the coast. Well-appointed rooms come equipped with modern conveniences and cosy furnishings, allowing for a restful stay. Each room presents a balance of comfort and functionality, catering to diverse guest preferences.

Dining

The Orwell Hotel houses the Anchor Bar & Restaurant, offering a diverse menu that emphasizes local seafood and seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy their meals in a bright and airy setting that boasts panoramic views of the coastline. The hotel also caters to families with kid-friendly dining options and a children's menu.

Wellness

The hotel encompasses a fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their exercise routines with cardio and strength training equipment. Additionally, the on-site spa offers various treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Fitness classes are available for those looking to participate in group activities.

Location

Located steps from the beach, the hotel provides easy access to Felixstowe's waterfront attractions. Nearby, guests can explore the historic Landguard Fort and enjoy outdoor activities at the stunning Felixstowe Seafront Gardens. The hotel also serves as a convenient base for visiting nearby attractions such as the spa town of Eastbourne.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the beach

Dining: Anchor Bar & Restaurant

Rooms: Sea-view rooms available

Wellness: On-site spa and fitness center

“This hotel carries a certain grand atmosphere, recalling a more elegant era, with spacious rooms that feel both cosy and full of character. Its convenient location, ample parking, and consistently high standards of cleanliness make it a solid choice.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksuffolk

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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
  • Suite
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    1 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Orwell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review 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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Dining Onsite

The Orwell Hotel features delightful onsite dining options that blend traditional British comfort with vibrant international flair. Guests can savor a variety of culinary styles in inviting atmospheres, perfect for familial gatherings or intimate dinners alike.
The Orwell Hotel Felixstowe Restaurant photo
The Orwell Hotel Felixstowe Restaurant photo
The Orwell Hotel Felixstowe Restaurant photo

Elephant & Barrel

British and Indian
Ambiance
Family friendly and modern with a touch of traditional charm
Key Offerings
Indulge in a menu showcasing the finest seasonal ingredients, including freshly baked pastries, delicious Suffolk bacon, and authentic Indian dishes. Enjoy High Tea in a cozy setting, perfect for casual meet-ups or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended for High Tea and dinner.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea; hours may vary.

Buttery & Harry's Bar

Light fare with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A cozy space perfect for casual gatherings and relaxation
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of refreshing drinks including Suffolk brews and an extensive range of gins, complemented by light meals and snacks that cater to various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Orwell Hotel Location

Hamilton Rd, Felixstowe, IP11 7DX
Explore Felixstowe
Explore Felixstowe
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Felixstowe Pier
16-minute walk
A vibrant pier featuring amusement arcades and stunning sea views. Perfect for a family day out.
Felixstowe Seafront Gardens
12-minute walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with floral displays, ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Manning's Amusement Park
25-minute walk
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and games. A must-visit for thrill-seekers.
Landguard Fort
10-minute drive
Historic fort with breathtaking views of the coast. Explore exhibitions and enjoy the scenery.
Relaxing at Felixstowe Beach
16-minute walk
Golden sands and calm waters provide a perfect spot for sunbathing or beach games.
Cycling along Coastal Paths
12-minute walk
Bike rental available nearby for scenic rides along the coast and through nature reserves.
Suffolk Wildlife Trust at Trimley Marshes
30-minute bike ride
Nature reserve offering walking trails for birdwatching and relaxing in nature.
Hamilton Fish & Chips
2-minute walk
Local fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere. Try their signature battered cod.
The Mad House
2-minute walk
Casual dining spot offering hearty meals and a friendly vibe. Great for families.
Scribble
6-minute walk
Contemporary café serving coffee and light bites in a relaxed atmosphere. Vegan options available.
Forum Amusement Centre
20-minute walk
Exciting arcade and entertainment venue with games for all ages. Enjoy a fun evening out.
Martello Park Felixstowe
30-minute walk
Family-friendly park with play areas and occasional live events. Perfect for an evening stroll.
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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Hindi, Moldovan
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Orwell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2549 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
66 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Good location
Original features
Friendly atmosphere
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Tired rooms
Dated decor
Inconsistent cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 4662 reviews
7.5/10
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