Shotley Travel Guide

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Country views from footpath by the B1456 The pavement leaves the roadside making an attractive walk.
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Across to Felixstowe Looking across the open fields at Shotley to Felixstowe Docks.
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Orwell estuary, Lower Reach, looking north Rows of wooden posts standing in the mud are a feature here.
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Shotley cottage In a prominent position halfway between Shotley village and the shore.
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Footpath by the B1456 to Shotley Gate
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Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa

Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa

4 out of 5
Yarmouth Road Woodbridge England
Stay at this spa hotel in Woodbridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Amazing choice of leisure facilities, although some items were out of action, great staff

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

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Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa
B&B HOTEL Ipswich

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

4 out of 5
Ranelagh Road Ipswich England
The price is AU$93 per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
AU$93
27 Mar - 28 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ipswich. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
As always, the room was clean ( yes even under the bed) , the staff are always polite and you feel they are actually pleased to see you. Looking forward to my next stay.

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

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St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel

3 out of 5
High Street St Nicholas Hotel Colchester England
Stay at this hotel in Colchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (803 reviews)
Everything was great

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

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St Nicholas Hotel
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Ryegate House Colchester

Ryegate House Colchester

3 out of 5
23 St Peter's St Colchester England
Stay at this apartment in Colchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and housekeeping. Popular attractions firstsite and Colchester Castle Park are located ...
Ryegate House Colchester
Apartment - Sleeps 2 - Parking - Wifi

Apartment - Sleeps 2 - Parking - Wifi

3 out of 5
1 East Bay Colchester England
Stay at this apartment in Colchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Hollytrees Museum and The Minories Galleries ...
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Quay View, Orford

Quay View, Orford

Orford England
Stay at this holiday home in Woodbridge. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Orford Castle and Orford Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Beautiful Location; Washer Non-Operational
Our extended family of five adults stayed for one week at Quay View. The location was wonderful as we expected from having lived in Orford in 1982-1984. We loved walking around the town and along the trails, eating at the Jolly Sailor, and taking day trips to explore other areas of Suffolk. Overall ...

Reviewed on 23 May 2025

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Popular places to visit

Ipswich Waterfront showing a bay or harbor and night scenes

Ipswich Waterfront

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Now a lively district with a harmonious blend of historical landmarks, bars, restaurants and cultural centers, this area was formerly an industrial dockyard.

Ipswich Waterfront
#lksawaydays recently watched Reading play against Ipswich Town at Portman Road Stadium

Portman Road

5/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Portman Road during your trip to Ipswich. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Portman Road
Ipswich Museum which includes interior views

Ipswich Museum

Displays of exotic animals, ancient Egyptian artifacts and millennia-old fossils showcase ethnographic and natural history from countries around the world.

Ipswich Museum
University Campus Suffolk which includes a bay or harbour

University Campus Suffolk

Student life in Ipswich is everywhere as you wander between the modern faculty buildings of this institution of higher education.

University Campus Suffolk
Blackfriars featuring building ruins and signage

Blackfriars

A mishmash of architectural styles and varied dining options fill this district that cuts through the site of a former Dominican friary.

Blackfriars
Christchurch Mansion showing a house and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people

Christchurch Mansion

Experience over 900 years of history while exploring the elegantly furnished rooms and browsing the art galleries in this Tudor mansion.

Christchurch Mansion