B&B HOTEL Ipswich

Property class: 4

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A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with seating, and various kitchenware displayed on shelves.
A room with a brick wall, a large window, a green armchair, a table, and a lamp.
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.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Ranelagh Road, Ipswich, England, IP2 0AD
  • Place, Portman Road
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ipswich Museum
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Ipswich Waterfront
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Ipswich

B&B HOTEL Ipswich places you within a leisurely stroll of Portman Road and Cineworld Ipswich. This 4-star hotel has 126 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Portman Road - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Chantry Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ipswich Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ipswich Regent Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Ipswich Waterfront - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Ipswich Station - 4 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Beattie's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪‘78 Bar - ‬8 min walk

About this property

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

Renovated in 2025, B&B HOTEL Ipswich offers a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Self parking is offered for GBP 10 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include express check-out and a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Hair dryers, desks, and wardrobes or closets are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (GBP 10 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 9.99 for adults and GBP 4.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • On the riverwalk

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 2009
  • Renovated entire property - July 2025
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 15
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 25 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 9.99 for adults and GBP 4.5 for children
  • Self parking fee: GBP 10 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Charges or special cancellation policies for group reservations may apply (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at B&B HOTEL Ipswich?

B&B HOTEL Ipswich provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at B&B HOTEL Ipswich?

As of Oct 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at B&B HOTEL Ipswich on Nov 1, 2026 start from $68, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to B&B HOTEL Ipswich?

This hotel is located in Ipswich, a short 7-minute walk from Portman Road and also 17 minutes on foot from Blackfriars. You'll also find Chantry Park and Ipswich Museum less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at B&B HOTEL Ipswich?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 10 per night.

Does B&B HOTEL Ipswich feature a casino on the premises?

No, B&B HOTEL Ipswich doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at B&B HOTEL Ipswich?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is B&B HOTEL Ipswich good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some guestrooms include a city view and a rainfall showerhead.

Does B&B HOTEL Ipswich have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does B&B HOTEL Ipswich feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, B&B HOTEL Ipswich serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will B&B HOTEL Ipswich allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at B&B HOTEL Ipswich for a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per stay.

Does B&B HOTEL Ipswich have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at B&B HOTEL Ipswich?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at B&B HOTEL Ipswich.

B&B HOTEL Ipswich Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 500 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 313 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1002 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All round excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great simple hotel… clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Would come here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff , nice clean accommodation
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for our group, with 11 rooms booked. Breakfast good, check-in staff really helpful & friendly & all rooms were good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for our group & only a 10m walk into the waterfront area
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money and great proximity to town
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near station. Picturesque views of river.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel -room good, food good - could do with a few more car park spaces
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really impressed! It was clean and convenient for the station, very comfortable room and bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and cozy!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean rooms and very welcoming!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will definately stay again. Only down side is big hotel with only small carpark, only bout 20 carparking spaces inc bout 4 dissabled. This will also cost you £10 a night
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, very quiet and very easy to book in and check out.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room and polite staff and great location
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel isn’t in the most central of areas and no real restaurants too close but it is clean, breakfast was good and staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value. great location - 5 minutes from station. Very helpful staff and good breakfast. Would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff so helpful and informative.. fantastic location rooms so comfortable and clean and really tasty loads of choice breakfast.. definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Bathroom and mattress was good and dinners were cooked nice.quite friendly staff and relaxing place.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room, breakfast lots of choice, most staff were welcoming and pleasant however the person that checked us in was not welcoming and seemed like we had disturbed him. Overall pleasant stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice breakfast, friendly staff and comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Self check in was easy. Liked that the doors were code operated. Room was spacious, clean and well thought out. Hairdryer was excellent! Bathroom was clean and functional. Breakfast was great. The hotel is very clean and fresh, would visit again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, great staff and well located for transport and the town centre.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026