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A spacious lobby with a fireplace, bookshelves, and a checkered floor.
A staircase with a unique, mechanical-themed design, surrounded by a modern, industrial-style interior.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a mural on the ceiling.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a leather sofa, and a view of the city through large windows.

1. The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel
South End
United States
Austin
AU$357
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Revolution Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outdoors, sunlit ceiling, and lounge chairs.
A DoubleTree hotel with a modern facade, multiple entry points, and well-maintained landscaping.
A lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a potted plant.
A vibrant restaurant with colorful architecture, including a distinctive roof and wavy railings.

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
Danvers
United States
Gavindra
AU$285
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
A bar area with wooden ceiling beams, hanging pendant lights, and a bar stocked with various bottles. There are six wooden bar stools with cushioned seats.
A wooden cabinet with intricate carvings, a glass bowl with decorative items, and a chalkboard menu listing bakery items.
A spacious living room with a staircase, a sofa set, and a large window.
A large, white, two-story building with a cylindrical tower, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and outdoor seating.

3. Briar Barn Inn

Briar Barn Inn
Rowley
United States
Julie
AU$391
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Briar Barn Inn
The exterior of the Harborside Inn Boutique Hotel with a glass entrance, numbered room 185, and two large potted plants at the entrance.
A bar area with multiple seating options including bar stools and tables, a well-stocked liquor display, and a television screen.
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, a building entrance, and a street sign.
A modern lobby with leather seating, tables, and a large chandelier.

4. Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston
Downtown Boston
United States
Lydia
AU$461
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Harborside Inn Of Boston
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a fireplace.
A modern restaurant with round tables and chairs, large windows with a city view, and a geometric patterned floor.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

5. Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Seaport District
United States
Sara
AU$463
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
A restaurant with a long dining area, high ceilings, and exposed beams. Tables are set with glassware and centerpieces.
A building with a sign reading "THE DAGNY" and a brick facade. There are two bicycles parked in front.
A couple walking on a sidewalk with a restaurant named "THE DAGNY" in the background.
A library with leather sofas, bookshelves, and a large chandelier.

6. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
Downtown Boston
United States
Carol
AU$615
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Dagny Boston
A coastal scene with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and a lighthouse in the distance.
A bar area with a flat-screen TV, bar stools, a counter with various bottles, and a coffee machine.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.
A hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

7. The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College

The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College
Beverly
United States
Berna
AU$301
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College
A fireplace with decorative vases, a dining table with food and drinks, and patterned ottomans.
A Seaport Hotel with a modern entrance, large windows, and a blue awning.
A woman seated in a chair reading a book in a room with a fireplace, wooden floor, and decorative wall panels.
An indoor swimming pool with a skylight ceiling, seating area with cushions, and a 'No Diving' sign.

8. Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
Seaport District
United States
Thomas
AU$468
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Seaport Hotel Boston
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a potted plant, and a view of a cityscape at night.
A hotel room with a large city view, a round dining table, and a sofa.
A large hotel with a curved facade and the name "Encore" illuminated on the top.
A grand hotel with a prominent marquee, a large staircase, and well-maintained gardens.

9. Encore Boston Harbor

Encore Boston Harbor
Everett
United States
Jermaine
AU$500
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Encore Boston Harbor
A restaurant with wooden flooring, multiple dining tables, and hanging chandeliers.
A building facade with multiple windows and decorative arches.
A grand hallway with marble walls, a staircase, and elegant seating.
A grand arched doorway with intricate moldings and a modern light fixture above.

10. The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston
Downtown Boston
United States
Jason
AU$495
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
A room with a large window overlooking a historic building with a dome.
A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a parking area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen area with a wooden table, chairs, and a variety of food items including apples and pastries. There are coffee makers and a coffee station with cups and a milk frother.

11. The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
Back Bay
United States
Kaitlyn
AU$407
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
A modern hotel room with a geometric patterned floor, a brown leather sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small table with a lamp.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, multiple seating arrangements, and a bar area.
A hotel lobby with a check-in desk, seating area, and a patterned floor.

12. Arcadian Hotel

Arcadian Hotel
Coolidge Corner
United States
Steven
AU$380
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Arcadian Hotel
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV on the wall, and a city view.
A rooftop terrace with a red bench, tables, chairs, and hanging lights.
A modern building with a glass facade, a sign for TD Garden, and a North Station sign.

13. citizenM Boston North Station

citizenM Boston North Station
West End
United States
Catanna
AU$416
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
citizenM Boston North Station
A bar area with a city view, bar stools, and a bar counter.
A modern cafe with a checkered floor, wooden tables, and a variety of food and drink options.
An outdoor seating area with a green sofa, a blue chair, and red chairs.
A modern lobby with a blue sofa, colorful ottomans, and a large window with a city view.

14. citizenM Boston Back Bay

citizenM Boston Back Bay
Fenway–Kenmore
United States
Russell
AU$416
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
citizenM Boston Back Bay
The Omni Parker House hotel facade with a classic architectural design, featuring ornate detailing and a grand entrance.
A luxurious lobby with ornate wood paneling, a grand chandelier, and elegant seating arrangements.
A covered balcony with outdoor seating, a view of a cityscape, and a building with a dome in the background.
A formal dining room with multiple tables, elegant chandeliers, and ornate wood paneling.

15. Omni Parker House

Omni Parker House
Downtown Boston
United States
William
AU$741
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Omni Parker House
A brick-paved street with a row of buildings, including a hotel with a red door and a sign that reads 'Welcome.'
A staircase with a patterned carpet and wooden handrail, leading to a room with framed black and white photographs on the wall.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchairs.
A kitchen with dark cabinets, a granite countertop, and a central island with chairs.

16. Essex Street Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Essex Street Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Newburyport
United States
Adam
AU$347
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Essex Street Inn & Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A dining area with a view of the ocean, white chairs, a wooden table, and a vase with a plant.
A beachfront property with a multi-story building, a balcony with glass railings, and several beach chairs arranged in front.
A bright, sunlit room with a dining area featuring wooden chairs and a table, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a large window offering a view of greenery outside.
A beach with a wooden fence, sandy shore, and ocean waves.

17. Blue - Inn on The Beach

Blue - Inn on The Beach
Newbury
United States
Lisa
AU$517
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Blue - Inn on The Beach
A hotel lobby with a dining area, orange seating, and a TV screen.
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, a TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area with chairs and a lamp.
A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a dark wall, and a recessed orange light above the desks.
A snack display in a store with shelves stocked with various brands.

18. Sonesta Select Boston Danvers

Sonesta Select Boston Danvers
Danvers
United States
crystal
AU$285
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Sonesta Select Boston Danvers
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a television.
A room with large windows, a round table, and a chair.
A dining room with a round table set for six, surrounded by wooden chairs. A wooden buffet stand is against the wall, and a potted plant is on a side table.
A two-story house with a central entrance, a large arched window, and a wooden door.

19. Compass Rose Inn

Compass Rose Inn
Newburyport
United States
Stephen
AU$476
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Compass Rose Inn
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A hotel sign with the name 'Northshore Hotel' and address '219 Newbury Street'.
A reception area with a marble counter, a 'Welcome' sign, a 'Be Our Guest' sign, a Wi-Fi sign, and a view of the outdoors.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, a television, and a fireplace.

20. The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers

The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers
Danvers
United States
Steven
AU$221
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers
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If you're spending some time in Great Neck, Ipswich River and Plum Island Sound are top sights worth seeing.

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A large stately building with a green lawn, a central dome, and a symmetrical facade.

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
This grand Stuart-style mansion showcases America's Country Place Era with its opulent 59-room interior. Stroll through formal Italian gardens or along the half-mile Grand Allée stretching to the Atlantic.
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A two-story building with green shutters, a brick chimney, and a sign celebrating Arthur Wesley Dow.

Ipswich Museum

6.0/10 (1 review)
The Ipswich Museum showcases three centuries of New England history through preserved historic homes. Step into the 1677 Whipple House or browse Arthur Wesley Dow's art collection for a glimpse of early American life.
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An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, houses, and a pier.

Clark Beach

6.0/10 (1 review)
Clark Beach offers panoramic views of Plum Island and Crane Beach along its tranquil shoreline. Enjoy the natural harmony of sky, water, and marsh while spotting wildlife around the adjacent Clark Pond.
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Choate Bridge

Built in 1764, Choate Bridge is America's oldest documented two-span masonry arch bridge over the Ipswich River. Admire its elegant elliptical stone arches while enjoying picturesque views of historic city centre Ipswich.
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Greenwood Farm

This 17th-century Paine House stands as a rare First Period architectural treasure. Wander the riverside trails to spot herons and egrets in the salt marshes and Ipswich River estuary.
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Steep Hill Beach

6.0/10 (1 review)
Hidden within the Crane Estate, Steep Hill Beach offers serene Atlantic Ocean views and pristine sandy shores. Access this coastal sanctuary via a scenic trail where nature and tranquility await.
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Hamlin Reservation

6.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the untouched beauty of the Great Marsh along Hamlin Reservation's scenic loop trail. Spot glossy ibis and snowy egrets while wandering past historic stone walls and salt marshes.
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Historic streets lined with colonial homes lead to Crane Beach, where pristine sands meet protected dunes. Visit the Crane Estate's grand mansion for guided tours, then sample fresh seafood at waterfront clam shacks along the Ipswich River.

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A large estate with a prominent brick building, expansive lawns, and a body of water in the background.

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Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG

8/10 Good
"Clean and nice room. Friendly staff. No breakfast and swimming pool though"
Drew 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore

8/10 Good
"Clean"
Alejandro 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel

Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room extremely clean. Staff friendly and breakfast was hot and really good. Great location. About 20 min to Salem and depending on traffic about 25-50 to Boston"
Cheryl 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel

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Motel 6 Danvers, MA - Boston North

Motel 6 Danvers, MA - Boston North

65 Newbury Street/US Route 1 North Danvers MA
AU$207
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (1,009 reviews)
Motel 6 Danvers, MA - Boston North
Sonesta Simply Suites Boston Burlington

Sonesta Simply Suites Boston Burlington

130 Middlesex Tpke Burlington MA
AU$212
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Sonesta Simply Suites Boston Burlington
Lakeside Inn

Lakeside Inn

595 North Ave Wakefield MA
AU$216
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers

The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers

219 Newbury St. Danvers MA
AU$221
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers
Holiday Inn Express Boston North-Woburn by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Boston North-Woburn by IHG

315 Mishawum Rd Woburn MA
AU$230
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Boston North-Woburn by IHG
Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel

Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel

50 Dayton St Danvers MA
AU$353
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
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Find out more about Ipswich

Top reasons to visit Ipswich

  • Stunning Beaches: Ipswich boasts pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover the Ipswich Museum, showcasing the town's fascinating history and culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy leisurely strolls along scenic trails and explore the picturesque Ipswich River.
  • Charming Local Shops: Visit vibrant local shops that reflect the community's spirit and character.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels catering to various needs.

Find great hotels near Ipswich

Whether you're seeking a charming bed and breakfast or a modern hotel equipped for business travel, Ipswich offers a diverse selection of accommodations to cater to every traveller's needs. From pet-friendly options to LGBTQIA welcoming environments, you'll discover the best hotels and luxury lodgings that promise a delightful stay in this picturesque New England town.

  • Extended Stay America Suites - Boston - Saugus: Located 27km from Ipswich, this hotel offers a unique blend of adventure and convenience for both business and leisure travellers. With a focus on active experiences, guests can enjoy nearby adventure sports such as horse riding, Segway tours, and ice skating. The property is pet-friendly, accommodating dogs and cats with a pet policy that includes fees and restrictions, ensuring your furry companions can join your getaway. With essential amenities for longer stays, including kitchen facilities, this hotel caters to those seeking both comfort and excitement during their stay.
  • Lakeside Inn: Situated 27km from Ipswich in the heart of the city, Lakeside Inn is an ideal choice for families and business travellers alike. The inn prides itself on its family-friendly amenities, featuring complimentary cribs and safety measures like window guards to ensure a safe environment for children. The city centre location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. With a welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful services, Lakeside Inn provides a tranquil retreat for those seeking a blend of urban convenience and homely comfort.
  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Logan: Just 27km from Ipswich, this property boasts a solid guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, making it a reliable choice for business travellers. The hotel is also pet-friendly, welcoming pets in rooms with specific weight and fee regulations, allowing you to travel with your furry friends. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests can enjoy modern amenities, from quality bedding to accessible business facilities. Its strategic location near Logan Airport makes it particularly convenient for those on the go, ensuring a pleasant stay with easy access to transport links.

Where to stay near Ipswich

Ipswich, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of beachside charm and outdoor adventure, perfect for a relaxing holiday. Explore the scenic Ipswich River, unwind on pristine beaches, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Nearby towns boast family-friendly atmospheres and rich historical backgrounds, ensuring a memorable experience. Don’t miss the local shops that showcase the vibrant community spirit, making your visit both enjoyable and enriching.

  • Hamilton: Nestled a mere 5km from Ipswich, Hamilton is a charming neighbourhood known for its stunning outdoor scenery and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors flock here for the picturesque recreational areas and engaging theatre performances. The local beaches and lakes provide perfect spots for relaxation and family fun, particularly during the peak months of March and August to September. Whether attending a music concert or exploring nature, Hamilton offers a delightful experience for all types of travellers.
  • Rowley: Located just 5km from Ipswich, Rowley is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly in April, July, and September. Renowned for its outdoor activities and beautiful beaches, Rowley is ideal for families looking to enjoy quality time together. The city boasts excellent educational facilities, a well-maintained golf course, and a shopping mall centre that caters to diverse interests. With its inviting tourist precinct and lovely family beaches, Rowley promises an enjoyable getaway.
  • South Hamilton: Just 6km from Ipswich, South Hamilton is a picturesque city that offers a blend of outdoor adventures, family experiences, and romantic settings. The travel experience here peaks from April to June, making it a popular choice for those seeking a spring getaway. Visitors can explore its educational institutions, recreational areas, and golf facilities. With beautiful beaches and a charming tourist precinct nearby, South Hamilton is a perfect destination for couples and families alike, looking to create lasting memories.

Things to do near Ipswich

Ipswich offers a delightful escape for those seeking beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along scenic trails, explore the local arts centre, and partake in educational experiences. Day trips promise memorable adventures, whether it's art walks or simply soaking in the stunning scenery. With a blend of recreation and culture, Ipswich is perfect for a smooth and enjoyable visit.

Shopping

In Ipswich, you can explore local shops and boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Liberty Tree Mall in Danvers, about 26km away, where you’ll find a wider selection of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Ipswich Wellness Centre, offering yoga classes and holistic therapies. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and skilled practitioners who guide you through mindfulness and relaxation. For outdoor recreation, explore the scenic trails at Willowdale State Forest, ideal for hiking and connecting with nature.

Adventure

New England Dragway is a thrilling motor racing venue located 40km from Ipswich, offering adrenaline-pumping races and a vibrant atmosphere. Experience the excitement of high-speed competitions and immerse yourself in the lively motorsport culture that surrounds this popular destination.

Nightlife

In Ipswich, the nightlife offers a cosy pub scene at venues like The Wharf and The Ipswich Ale Brewery, where you can enjoy local brews. For a more vibrant atmosphere, head to the nearby bars and restaurants along the waterfront, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ipswich

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ipswich are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ipswich is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Ipswich is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You have the opportunity to save money by combining your hotel booking in Ipswich with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ipswich

Ipswich, Massachusetts, is an ideal destination for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic houses, and intriguing museums. The Ipswich Museum is a notable highlight, offering insights into the area's rich culture and history. This charming town is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in both nature and heritage.

  • Castle Hill on the Crane Estate: This stunning historic house, nestled within Ipswich, offers visitors a glimpse into the opulence of the early 20th century. The estate features breathtaking gardens and picturesque views of the Atlantic, making it a serene cultural retreat.
  • Salem Witch Museum: Located 18km from Ipswich, this museum provides an engaging exploration of the Salem witch trials through immersive exhibits and informative presentations. It’s a compelling way to delve into a significant historical event that shaped American culture.
  • Cape Ann: Just 21km away, Cape Ann is renowned for its stunning beaches and scenic vistas. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastline or relax on the sandy shores, soaking in the natural beauty of this captivating area.

Best time to go to Ipswich

The best time to visit Ipswich is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ipswich

Reaching Ipswich, Massachusetts, is convenient via several major airports. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is located 37km away, with excellent hotel options such as Encore Boston Harbor and InterContinental Boston, both approximately 5km from the airport. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is 116km away, with nearby accommodations like Portland Harbor Hotel, just 5km from the airport. Lastly, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is 56km from Ipswich, with options like The Grand at Bedford Village Inn located 6km away. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ipswich?
The best area to stay in Ipswich is around its historic town centre, particularly near Market Street and High Street.This area is the heart of Ipswich, offering a blend of historic architecture and local conveniences. You'll find a selection of independent shops, eateries, and the Ipswich Museum here. The River Orwell flows nearby, adding to the town's character. It's a very walkable area, superb for exploring on foot.Couples looking for a relaxing and culturally enriching getaway will find this area particularly appealing. You're close to attractions like the Thomas Paine House and the First Church in Ipswich, and can easily enjoy a leisurely stroll along the river or browse the local art galleries. The proximity to local restaurants means a convenient evening out.For those seeking a more rural experience with easy access to nature, the areas just outside the town centre, particularly towards Crane Beach, are a good option. While further from the immediate town amenities, these locations offer larger properties, often with more expansive grounds, and are ideal for enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
What are the best family hotels in Ipswich?
Two highly-rated family hotels in Ipswich are the Rustic Luxe FarmHouse and the Ipswich Riverfront Lodge.The Rustic Luxe FarmHouse, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a variety of amenities specifically for families with children, including toys, a highchair, babysitting services, books, an outdoor play area, and a playground. This property also boasts a deck and hot tub overlooking a pond and is conveniently located just 1.0 km from Wolf Hollow.The Ipswich Riverfront Lodge, which has a superb 10.0 rating, is another excellent choice for families. It provides children's books and a travel crib, along with a fully equipped kitchen, a patio, a balcony, and a deck. Guests can enjoy wonderful water views and easy access to a nearby beach. The lodge is also horse-friendly with a barn and paddocks, and is ideal for kayaking and canoeing, being only 1.6 km from the Ipswich River and 1.7 km from the Ipswich Museum.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Ipswich?
For a top pet-friendly option in Ipswich, consider the Rustic Luxe FarmHouse a Few Miles To Crane Beach: deck &hot tub overlooking pond.This farmhouse, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets and is equipped with a secured yard, making it ideal for guests travelling with animals. The property also features a kitchen, a patio, a deck, and a porch or lanai, providing ample space for relaxation. It is conveniently located just 1.0 km from Wolf Hollow.
What are the best budget hotels in Ipswich?
For a fantastic budget-friendly option in Ipswich, The Ipswich Inn comes highly recommended.This lovely inn, with an excellent 8.8 rating, offers guests a comfortable stay with practical amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Many rooms also feature a kitchen and a patio, adding extra convenience and space. It is well-located for exploring the local area, being just 1.6 km from Greenwood Farm and 0.8 km from both the Ipswich River and the Ipswich Museum.
What are the most romantic hotels in Ipswich for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Ipswich, the Ipswich Riverfront Lodge / Horse Friendly Barn+Paddocks / Kayak+Canoe/ Sleeps 10 is an exceptional choice.This highly-rated lodge, with a great 10.0 review score, offers a wonderful setting for a romantic getaway. Couples can enjoy the beautiful water views from the patio, balcony, or deck. The property is conveniently located near the Ipswich River, just 1.6 km away, providing opportunities for kayaking and canoeing. It also features onsite parking and is close to Choate Bridge, which is 1.9 km away.
What are the best hotels in Ipswich near Ipswich River?
Two excellent options for hotels in Ipswich near the Ipswich River are the Ipswich Riverfront Lodge and The Ipswich Inn.The Ipswich Riverfront Lodge, with a great 10.0 rating, is ideally situated just 1.6 km from the Ipswich River. This lodge is particularly well-suited for families, offering a travel crib and books for children. Guests will appreciate the fully equipped kitchen, as well as the patio, balcony, and deck with water views. It also boasts the unique feature of being horse friendly with a barn and paddocks.Another highly-rated choice is The Ipswich Inn, which has an 8.8 rating and is located even closer to the Ipswich River at just 0.8 km away. This inn provides guests with a kitchen and free toiletries, along with a patio for relaxation. It's also conveniently located 0.8 km from the Ipswich Museum.
When is the best time to go to Ipswich?
The best times to visit Ipswich are during the late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to October).These periods offer pleasant weather, avoiding the peak summer crowds and the chillier winter months. In late spring, the landscape is lush and green, and the temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area, such as the Crane Estate and Russell Orchards. You'll find fewer visitors at popular attractions, allowing for a more relaxed experience.Early autumn is another excellent choice, especially for those who appreciate scenic drives and outdoor activities. The foliage begins to change, offering stunning colours, and the harvest season brings opportunities to visit local farms and enjoy seasonal produce. The weather remains comfortable for hiking, kayaking, or simply strolling through the town centre, which is less busy than during the height of summer.While summer (July and August) is popular for beachgoers, it can be quite busy and more expensive.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ipswich.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Ipswich?
Prices for hotels in Ipswich often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$156 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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