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Our top choices for Ipswich cheap hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted picture.

1. Bridge Guest House

Bridge Guest House
2.0 star property
Ipswich
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (856 reviews)
"Clean room,quiet and serene, staff is super nice. Very close to train station"
United Kingdom
Osazuwa
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Bridge Guest House
A building with a sign reading "The Smugglers Cove" and outdoor wooden picnic tables.

2. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (892 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Room was spacious and clean. Bed was comfortable."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns
A boat with a cabin and a mast, set against a sunset sky.

3. Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (301 reviews)
"Location and space for dog"
United Kingdom
Hannah
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and black leather armchairs.

4. Langtry Hotel

Langtry Hotel
2.5 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (234 reviews)
"It was clean enough to stay in You get what you pay for. Staff are very nice and on top of everything"
United Kingdom
Tracy
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Langtry Hotel
A traditional pub with a sign reading "The Chudleigh." It features a brick facade, white-framed windows, and a balcony with hanging flower baskets.

5. Chudleigh Hotel

Chudleigh Hotel
4.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
"The staff here were so helpful and kind! This is a great place to stay for a quaint stay from a simpler time. It was cleanly kept very a nice experience. The breakfast was fantastic! I would definitely stay again if coming back into the area."
United States
Jacob
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Chudleigh Hotel
Two wooden dome-shaped cabins with wooden decks and picnic tables, surrounded by trees and grass.

6. Cosy Family Cabin With Accessible Facilities

Cosy Family Cabin With Accessible Facilities
Bury St Edmunds
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We enjoyed the extra space that Clare pod gave us. We enjoyed the cycle route that Mat kindly download into my new Hammerhead Karoo GPS bike computer. The area is so beautiful to cycle through."
United States
Kenneth Cyril
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cosy Family Cabin With Accessible Facilities
A forest path surrounded by tall trees.

7. Off Grid private parties camping only no bed! per person kids u16 free.

Off Grid private parties camping only no bed! per person kids u16 free.
Wethersfield
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Nice forest camping experience. Perfect for nature lovers "
France
Stéphanie L.
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Off Grid private parties camping only no bed! per person kids u16 free.
A spacious living room with two sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a ceiling with exposed beams.

8. 2 Bed Barn conversion

2 Bed Barn conversion
Tibenham
The price is €344
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
2 Bed Barn conversion
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Discover cheap things to do in Ipswich

Ipswich, a charming market town on the banks of the River Orwell, offers a variety of activities for budget-conscious travellers. First, explore the stunning Christchurch Mansion, a free-to-enter Tudor mansion that houses an impressive collection of art, including works by Constable and Gainsborough. Just a short stroll away, the atmospheric waterfront area is perfect for a leisurely walk, with picturesque views and quaint cafés where you can enjoy an affordable coffee. For nature lovers, the beautiful Holywells Park provides a tranquil escape, featuring gardens and woodland walks, perfect for a family picnic. Additionally, families can visit the Suffolk Museum, which often has free entry, showcasing the region's rich history and culture. When it comes to accommodation, the area around the town centre is filled with budget-friendly hotels that offer convenience and comfort, allowing you to explore Ipswich's vibrant local life and enjoy the ease of accessing attractions without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Ipswich

For travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Ipswich, these budget-friendly hotels provide comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank.

Best Western Claydon Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Best Western Claydon Hotel offers great value for money, appealing to budget travellers with a solid review rating of 8.0. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, alongside free self-parking for added convenience. The hotel’s welcoming environment makes it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring Ipswich.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its basic amenities, the hotel features a lovely garden for relaxation, as well as 24-hour room service. Guests can take advantage of the late checkout option and early check-in, providing added flexibility. With breakfast options available, including meals for children, it’s a family-friendly budget option that doesn’t compromise on comfort.
  • Nearby attractions: New Wolsey Theatre - 6.6 km, Ipswich Museum - 6.6 km, Crown Pools - 6.8 km

Bridge Guest House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bridge Guest House is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, an excellent review rating of 8.0. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, making it easy to stay connected and explore the area without added costs.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its essential budget amenities, the guest house has a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Its convenient location means guests can easily access local attractions, enhancing the overall travel experience without stretching their budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Portman Road - 1 km, Cardinal Park - 1.3 km, Blackfriars - 1.5 km

Top Ipswich Hotel Reviews

Novotel Ipswich

Novotel Ipswich

10/10 Excellent
"All the staff are really helpful and friendly. Rooms are clean & well maintained. We only had breakfast for both days during our stay and the food is excellent and great value for money."
Raman 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Novotel Ipswich

Frequently asked questions

What is Ipswich like for travellers on a budget?
Ipswich has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Crown Pools, Ipswich Museum and Blackfriars.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ipswich?
Based on reviews, Bridge Guest House is a popular guest house for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ipswich?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ipswich, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Ipswich is 726 mm.
What is there to see and do in Ipswich?
Ipswich draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and historic sites, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Ipswich Museum and Blackfriars, or check out the area's cultural spots like at Ipswich Regent Theatre.
How can I get to Ipswich and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ipswich is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 39.6 mi (63.8 km) away from the centre in London (STN-Stansted). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Cambridge (CBG), located 42.7 mi (68.8 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Ipswich Station, Ipswich (IPW-Ipswich Train Station) or Derby Road Station.

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