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Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

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A spa area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a wooden ceiling.
A breakfast table with a white tablecloth, a vase with flowers, and a window with a view of greenery.
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.
A grand lobby with a marble floor, red curtains, and classic furniture.
A room with a brick exterior, a sliding glass door leading to a bed with a headboard, and wicker furniture.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Belstead Road, Ipswich, England, IP2 9HB
  • Place, Suffolk Coast and Heaths
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Chantry Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Wherstead Park
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Garden Double Room With Patio

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of greenery outside.

Garden Double Room With Patio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a coat rack.

Standard Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, wall-mounted lamps, and framed artwork on the wall.

Presidential Suite

  • Garden view
  • 560 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a door to the right.

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Club Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chandelier, a radiator, and patterned wallpaper.

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room with Patio

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small balcony.

Standard Double Room with Patio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view of greenery.

Garden Twin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a lamp.

Junior Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 517 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two single beds, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Club Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a patterned wallpaper, a bed with a white bedspread, a pillow with an elephant design, two bedside tables with lamps, and a nightstand with a clock.

Family Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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A large bed with a dark headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and wall-mounted artwork.

Presidential Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Ipswich

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel is located within a mile (2 km) of Bourne Park and Suffolk Coast and Heaths. This 87-room, 4-star hotel has a marina, a full-service spa, and a restaurant.

What's nearby

  • Bourne Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Suffolk Coast and Heaths - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Chantry Park - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Wherstead Park - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Suffolk Leisure Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • Ipswich Station - 6 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Beattie's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪‘78 Bar - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

Guests of Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel have access to a marina, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with access to locker space, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a children's pool, a gym, and a sauna.
Flat-screen TVs come with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, portable fans, and safes.
A marina and a health club are featured at the hotel. An indoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the hot tub.

The onsite spa has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include Swedish massages, facials, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 16.50 for adults and GBP 12.50 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Garden Bar
  • Manor at Belstead

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Marina
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property’s restaurant will not be available after 5 PM on December 25, 2025

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

The mandatory service fee is a nonrefundable credit card verification fee charged at time of booking. The credit card verification fee is not charged on nonrefundable bookings.

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 16.5 for adults and GBP 12.5 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (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 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Belstead
Belstead Brook
Belstead Brook Hotel
Belstead Brook Hotel Ipswich
Belstead Brook Ipswich
Belstead Hotel
Belstead Brook Hotel Ipswich, Suffolk
Belstead Brook Muthu Hotel Ipswich
Belstead Brook Muthu Hotel
Belstead Brook Muthu Ipswich
Belstead Brook Muthu
Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel Ipswich
Muthu Belstead Brook Ipswich
Muthu Belstead Brook
Muthu Belstead Brook
Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel Hotel
Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel Ipswich
Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel Hotel Ipswich

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel?

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see close to Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel?

This hotel is located in Ipswich within a short 15-minute walk of Bourne Park. You'll also find Chantry Park and Blackfriars within a short drive.

Is there a spa at Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include Swedish massages, couples treatments, mani/pedis, and body scrubs.

Does Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:30 AM and 8:30 PM.

Does Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Garden Bar.

Will Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel.

Does Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 410 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 329 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 145 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 74 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1003 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay at the Methu Belstead. Quiet, spacious area with great pool and spa.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The receptionist and staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely pool & jacuzzi. Nice room with tea/ coffee facilities. Buffet breakfast very good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good staff welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely stay, beautiful hotel with friendly staff. Nothing was too much trouble and we were very well looked after.We had a spa day and stay booked to celebrate a Birthday and the cream tea was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
nice hotel, good food
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff and room regularly cleaned.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely spotless, staff really helpful and food spot on. Spa and pool definitely worth going to
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was really nice there clean too the food was good was very nice I would go there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Starting to look a bit tired and chintzy, think 80s curry house crossed with a a 90s golf club. Whoever is the designer of the interior and brand needs to step back and allow someone with fresh eyes to have a go, it has great potential
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had such a lovely time, returning in July for the ABBA tribute band! The reception staff very friendly and professional.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, stayed one night for the second time as a stopover. Lovely pool, very warm, jacuzzi a bit too not !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfy and always clean! Staff was friendky and easy to approach
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
With an ecclectic, grandeur interior and period hunting lodge exterior, the Belstead Brook hotel is truly one of a kind and thats why we love it. The very clean comfortable rooms and friendly staff makes our stays all the more enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great, food was exceptional !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast is excellent! You should be aware that if you book half board, dinner is from a limited menu, not from the a la carte menu. However you can pay an extra supplement to order from the a la carte. This was not made clear when booking.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The facilities were great and room was very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice garden room, staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The restaurant for evening meals was great. Really good food. The breakfast buffet could have had a bit more choice but was adequate
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Very nice hotel in great location .

Lovely setting and a very pleasant stay .
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel for solo traveler.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful surroundings, spotless room and staff incredibly helpful! I stayed for business meeting but will be returning for a proper break to fully appreciate the spa as well net time!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Accommodation booked for MHAS Guest Speaker who reported back that they were very happy with their stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice welcome, nice room and everything good, the pool area is excellent as usual, steam room had maintenance, so discount voucher given for next visit, very fair. Reception staff were very poly and helpful, rooms clean and good service. We ate in the bar a couple of times and again staff excellent and qualified food was superb.. another great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026