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A restaurant with wooden tables and striped booths, framed pictures on the wall, and a bar area with a menu.

1. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

8.6 km from Alton Water

Stewart

AU$96

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a dark upholstered chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.

A bar area with a large wheel decoration, various liquor bottles, and branded taps.

A dining area with tables set for two, wooden chairs, and a red wall with framed pictures.

2. The Rose & Crown Free House

13.1 km from Alton Water

Chris

AU$215

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

A bar area with wooden paneling, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles and alcohol displayed on shelves.

A building with a sign reading "The Smugglers Cove" and outdoor wooden picnic tables.

A multi-story building with a beige facade, a covered entrance, and a paved walkway leading to the entrance.

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

18.3 km from Alton Water

Caroline

AU$95

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A staircase with wooden steps and a handrail, leading to a dining area with a table and chairs.

A spacious dining area with round tables and red chairs, featuring a mix of natural and artificial lighting, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A bar area with a wooden counter, two bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A hotel room with a brick fireplace, two beds, a desk with a chair, and a television mounted on the wall.

4. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

19.2 km from Alton Water

Rachel

AU$130

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A restaurant with a bar area, round tables, and chairs.

A brick building with a central staircase, a covered outdoor seating area, and a tree-lined pathway.

A dining table with a white tablecloth, a green leather chair, and a tea set.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a table, and a large umbrella.

5. GreyFriars

18.7 km from Alton Water

Naomi

AU$237

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a large tree.

A large, red brick building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with steps, and a well-maintained lawn in front.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, hanging plants, and large windows.

6. Wivenhoe House Hotel

16.8 km from Alton Water

Natasha

AU$207

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a pool depth sign of 1.20m.

A modern indoor pool area with a hot tub, a shower, and a no diving sign.

A banquet table set with white and blue decor, including a blue tablecloth, white napkins, and a blue and white balloon arch.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a telephone, a chair, and a framed artwork on the wall.

7. Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG

8.7 km from Alton Water

Steve

AU$101

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with curtains.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoor area.

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple parking spaces, and a clear sky.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple liquor bottles, and a clock on the wall.

8. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

13.1 km from Alton Water

Tim

AU$104

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with seating, and various kitchenware displayed on shelves.

A reception desk with a B&B Hotels sign, a green armchair, and a modern interior design.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window with a view.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.

9. B&B HOTEL Ipswich

8.4 km from Alton Water

Paul

AU$93

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, black pendant lighting, and brick walls. Tables are set with white tablecloths and silverware.

A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and a blue wall.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

A hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a brick facade, and two large planters.

10. Novotel Ipswich

8.6 km from Alton Water

Eti

AU$122

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A metal rack with multiple hooks holding black items, likely coats or bags, in a room with a wooden door and a textured wall.

A multi-story brick building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and hanging flower baskets.

11. Premier Inn Colchester - A12

15.5 km from Alton Water

Nana Kofi

AU$96

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a small window.

A staircase leading to an upper level, outdoor seating with chairs and tables, and a green door.

A sunset over a beach with a staircase leading down to the shore.

A gated entrance to a building with a sign indicating 'FRITON ESCAPES' and a direction to turn left.

12. Frinton Escapes

17.7 km from Alton Water

Michele

AU$245

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, red and white bedding, a mounted TV, and a painting on the wall.

A room with a white wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a standing heater, and a metal rack with black straps.

A small, single-story building with a gravel driveway and a wooden fence.

A two-story house with a dark front door, a small porch, and a mailbox.

13. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

19.1 km from Alton Water

Darrell

AU$107

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A brick building named "The Mermaid" with outdoor seating and a wooden pergola.

A modern building with a brick facade, a wooden fence, and a well-maintained garden area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a painting on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

A reception desk with two staff members, a sign that says "Stay the night," and decorative vases with flowers.

14. Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

9.1 km from Alton Water

Kevin

AU$105

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a dock with boats.

A modern room with a view of a marina through large windows.

A hotel with a prominent sign reading "SALTHOUSE HOTEL" and a dock with boats.

15. Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

8.6 km from Alton Water

Cyril

AU$275

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A rustic bar area with wooden counter, various bottles, and a chalkboard menu listing prices.

A playground with slides and a picnic area with umbrellas.

A traditional inn with wooden furniture, multiple windows with curtains, and a rustic interior.

A pink building with the sign "Sorrel Horse Inn" and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

16. The Sorrel Horse Inn

16.2 km from Alton Water

James

AU$158

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a coffee machine.

A hotel with a traditional brick facade, a covered outdoor seating area, and a well-lit entrance.

A waterfront building with multiple balconies and a marina with boats.

A hotel lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a Holiday Inn sign.

17. Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

7.3 km from Alton Water

Chris

AU$107

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hanging light fixture with a clear glass enclosure and visible filament inside, set against a background of a window with a grid pattern and pink flowers.

A traditional room with exposed wooden beams, two single beds, a wooden chair, and a desk with a lamp.

A traditional Tudor-style building with black and white timber framing, a sign for 'Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel', and hanging flower baskets.

A traditional inn with exposed wooden beams, wooden furniture, and large windows with bars.

18. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

17.9 km from Alton Water

Michelle

AU$113

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a plant, a white pillow, and a beige throw blanket.

A laundry room with multiple stacked washing machines and dryers.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a white dining table with blue chairs.

19. Ryegate House Colchester

18.9 km from Alton Water

Norman

AU$147

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A coastal beach scene with a clear walkway leading to the shore, a pier in the distance, and a few boats on the water.

A gazebo with a white frame and a glass dome structure with a wooden door.

A cozy living room with two patterned sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a tray of breakfast items, and a chair.

20. Kingscliff Hotel

20 km from Alton Water

Karen

AU$143

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Alton Water

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside	9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
The Rose & Crown Free House	9.4 Exceptional 53 reviews	View
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns	8.8 Excellent 886 reviews	View
The North Hill Hotel, Colchester	9.0 Wonderful 378 reviews	View
GreyFriars	9.4 Exceptional 708 reviews	View

Top Alton Water Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Rebecca on reception was welcoming and knowledgeable about the local area . Everywhere was accessible overall a great stay"

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely atmosphere when going in and the staff were very polite and friendly"

3 bedroom accommodation in Tattingstone, near Ipswich

8/10 Good

"Nice and quiet, lovely outlook. Comfortable beds and spacious rooms throughout."

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Ipswich Transport Museum

Step aboard a vintage automobile, part of a collection of vehicles that were once vital to the daily lives of people from Ipswich and its surrounding region.

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Jimmy's Farm

8.4/10 (37 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Jimmy's Farm during your stay in Wherstead. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Wherstead Park

8.6/10 (7 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Wherstead Park, a lovely green space in Wherstead. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Suffolk Food Hall

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Mistley Towers

Learn about the local history of Mistley when you spend time at Mistley Towers. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Orwell Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Orwell Country Park, a lovely green space in Ipswich. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Brantham Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Brantham Leisure Centre during your stay in Brantham.

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Bourne Park

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Alton Water?

Discover top-rated hotels near Alton Water that provide comfort and convenience for travellers seeking a memorable stay in Ipswich.Lodge Farm, Freston, SuffolkJust 5.8 km from Alton Water, Lodge Farm, Freston, Suffolk is highly rated at 9.4 by travellers, offering a tranquil escape with beautiful gardens. This charming hotel features onsite tennis facilities and electric car charging stations, perfect for eco-conscious travellers. With ample parking and a fun arcade game room, it caters to those looking for relaxation and entertainment alike.Novotel IpswichNovotel Ipswich, rated 8.6 by travellers, is a modern 4-star hotel situated 6.8 km from Alton Water. This conveniently located hotel offers a terrace for relaxation and fitness facilities for active travellers. Guests appreciate the free toiletries and the ease of self-parking. With a focus on comfort, it provides a welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and business stays.Salthouse Harbour HotelSalthouse Harbour Hotel is a 4-star gem located just 7.7 km from Alton Water, with an impressive review rating of 9.4 from travellers. This stylish hotel offers a sophisticated atmosphere with amenities like valet parking and designer toiletries. Guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at the on-site restaurant while enjoying the comfort of spacious suites, complete with deep soaking bathtubs and separate living areas.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Alton Water?

If you're on the lookout for top-rated family-friendly hotels near Alton Water, Ipswich offers some fantastic options that cater to both comfort and fun for the whole family.B&B HOTEL IpswichB&B HOTEL Ipswich is a welcoming 4-star hotel located just 7.2 km from Alton Water, with a strong travellers' rating of 8.2. This family-friendly hotel offers complimentary breakfast for children and delicious kids' meals in the restaurant, ensuring younger travellers are well taken care of. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour fitness facilities and the convenience of self-parking during their stay.Novotel IpswichNovotel Ipswich is a delightful 4-star hotel located just 6.8 km from Alton Water, with an impressive travellers' rating of 8.6. Ideal for families, it offers kids breakfast options and travel cribs for the youngest travellers. The hotel also features a terrace for relaxation, air conditioning for comfort, and electric car charging stations, making it a well-rounded choice for family outings.Salthouse Harbour HotelSalthouse Harbour Hotel, rated 9.4 by travellers, is a charming 4-star hotel situated 7.7 km from Alton Water. It features family-friendly amenities like daily housekeeping and kids' meals at the restaurant, making it perfect for families. Guests appreciate the added luxury of separate living rooms in some suites, along with valet parking and designer toiletries for a comfortable experience.

What are the best affordable hotels near Alton Water?

For travellers seeking affordable accommodations near Alton Water, there are some great options that promise comfort and value.Lodge Farm, Freston, SuffolkLodge Farm, Freston, Suffolk is a charming retreat just 5.8 km from Alton Water, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. This hotel features delightful amenities such as a garden perfect for relaxation, and an arcade game room for some family fun. With onsite tennis facilities, it caters to active travellers as well. Enjoy the convenience of onsite parking and electric car charging stations during your stay.Bridge Guest HouseBridge Guest House is a cozy and affordable choice located 7.2 km from Alton Water, with a solid review rating of 8.0. This traveler house offers free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, making it a practical option for travellers on a budget. Its welcoming atmosphere and convenient location ensure a pleasant stay while exploring the nearby attractions.Carlton HotelCarlton Hotel is situated 7.7 km from Alton Water and holds a review rating of 7.0. This budget-friendly hotel provides essential amenities including free self-parking and WiFi, ideal for travellers looking to save. With a location near a shopping district, travellers can easily explore local shops and eateries, making it a convenient base for their adventures.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Alton Water?

For travellers seeking a refreshing stay with a pool near Alton Water, Ipswich offers some excellent choices.Novotel IpswichLocated just 6.8 km from Alton Water, the 4-star Novotel Ipswich is a perfect retreat for those looking for a comfortable stay. While the hotel does not have a pool, it features a well-equipped fitness centre for active travellers. Rated 8.6 by travellers, this hotel also offers amenities such as a cozy terrace, free toiletries, and convenient self-parking options, making it an appealing choice for a relaxing getaway.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Alton Water?

For a delightful getaway near Alton Water with your furry friend, consider these top-rated pet-friendly hotels that ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your pet.B&B HOTEL IpswichJust 7.2 km from Alton Water, B&B HOTEL Ipswich is a welcoming 4-star hotel with a travellers' rating of 8.2. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing your four-legged friend to join you during your stay. Guests can take advantage of 24-hour fitness facilities and free breakfast options, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience.Novotel IpswichLocated only 6.8 km from Alton Water, the Novotel Ipswich is a 4-star hotel with a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel allows pets and offers amenities to ensure a pleasant experience for your furry companion. With a fitness centre, a terrace for relaxation, and convenient self-parking, travellers will find everything they need for a comfortable stay.Salthouse Harbour HotelThis charming 4-star hotel is located just 7.7 km from Alton Water and boasts an impressive travellers' rating of 9.4. The Salthouse Harbour Hotel welcomes pets and provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls to keep your pet comfortable. In addition to pet-friendly features, travellers can enjoy a delightful on-site restaurant, daily housekeeping, and luxurious designer toiletries, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing stay.

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Top Hotels Near Alton Water in Ipswich from AU$93

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Our top choices for Alton Water hotels

1. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

2. The Rose & Crown Free House

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

4. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

5. GreyFriars

6. Wivenhoe House Hotel

7. Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG

8. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

9. B&B HOTEL Ipswich

10. Novotel Ipswich

11. Premier Inn Colchester - A12

12. Frinton Escapes

13. The Railway Sleeper Lodge

14. Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

15. Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

16. The Sorrel Horse Inn

17. Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

18. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

19. Ryegate House Colchester

20. Kingscliff Hotel

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Top Alton Water Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

3 bedroom accommodation in Tattingstone, near Ipswich

Other attractions near Alton Water

Ipswich Transport Museum

Jimmy's Farm

Wherstead Park

Suffolk Food Hall

Mistley Towers

Orwell Country Park

Brantham Leisure Centre

Bourne Park

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