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The Ipswich Inn

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A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a round coffee table with books and a disco ball, a fireplace, and a bookshelf.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a blue door, and a black chair in the foreground.
A cozy loft bedroom with a large window, wooden flooring, a green sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a TV on a stand.
A spacious kitchen with a wooden bar area, white cabinetry, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a green sofa, a leather couch, and a round coffee table. There are framed pictures on the wall and a chessboard on a small table.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2 East St, Ipswich, MA, 01938
  • Place, Ipswich River
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Choate Bridge
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ipswich Museum
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (MORLEY - 3rd Floor)

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a window.

Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (MORLEY - 3rd Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (VERANDA - 1st Floor)

A neatly made bed with white and black bedding, a dark headboard, and a red blanket. There are two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and large windows with blinds.

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (VERANDA - 1st Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Air conditioning (BRACY - 3rd Floor)

A bedroom with a bunk bed, two bedside lamps, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Air conditioning (BRACY - 3rd Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (JORDAN - 2nd Floor)

A neatly made bed with a plaid headboard, a bedside lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (JORDAN - 2nd Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Air conditioning, Garden View (WAINWRIGHT - 2nd Floor)

A neatly made bed with a striped blanket, a bedside lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Room, 1 King Bed, Air conditioning, Garden View (WAINWRIGHT - 2nd Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (MANNING - 2nd Floor)

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a blind.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (MANNING - 2nd Floor)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (WILCOMB - 3rd Floor)

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a tray with breakfast items.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (WILCOMB - 3rd Floor)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (STANIFORD QUARTERS- 2nd Floor)

A bedroom with a bed, a window with blinds, a standing lamp, and wall-mounted tennis rackets.

Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (STANIFORD QUARTERS- 2nd Floor)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (CARRIAGE SUITE - 1st Floor) | WiFi (free)

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (CARRIAGE SUITE - 1st Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (ICEHOUSE -1st Floor)

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a painting, and a tray with a fruit and a glass.

Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (ICEHOUSE -1st Floor)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Ipswich

The Ipswich Inn is a short stroll from Ipswich River and Ipswich Museum. This 10-room guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like a coffee shop/cafe and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Ipswich River - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Choate Bridge - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ipswich Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Castle Hill on the Crane Estate - 13 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Hampton Beach - 40 min drive - 24.0 miles

Getting around

  • Rowley Station - 10 min drive
  • Ipswich Station - 12 min walk
  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Duke's Pub - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Zumi's Espresso & Ice Cream - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Clam Box of Ipswich - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Ipswich Inn

The Ipswich Inn features free WiFi in public areas and a communal living room.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number C0513041440

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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

The Ipswich Inn Inn
The Ipswich Inn Ipswich
The Ipswich Inn Inn Ipswich

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to The Ipswich Inn?

This guesthouse is located in Ipswich, a short 7-minute walk from Ipswich River and also 11 minutes on foot from Ipswich Museum. You'll also find Plum Island Sound and Todd Farm Flea Market within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ipswich Inn?

As of Sep 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ipswich Inn on Oct 5, 2026 start from $196, 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.

Does The Ipswich Inn include a casino on the premises?

No, The Ipswich Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Ipswich Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Does The Ipswich Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Ipswich Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Ipswich Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Ipswich Inn though service animals are welcome.

What is the closest airport to The Ipswich Inn?

The closest major airport to The Ipswich Inn is Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal), which is 8.9 mi away (22 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal), which is located 17.1 mi away (43-minute drive).

The Ipswich Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 33 out of 50 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 50 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 50 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 50 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 50 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay was great. Very easy check in and check out. Quiet with comfy beds!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, breakfast in cafe a highlight, helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient having the cafe downstairs for breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Ipswich Inn has everything I want at an affordable price. I look forward to staying there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless ,building is well maintained though it is a very old building . They have off street parking ,neighborhood is safe and in the mornings they have in house breakfast .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Helpful staff and easy check in - great breakfast the next morning. Thanks for a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute room, silent and nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
All was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a delightful that strike a balance between contemporary comforts and the charms of two centuries ago. The online check in process was new to me, but it worked smoothly. I look forward to staying here again one day.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It's a very nice place to be surrounded by so many historic buildings.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the house and the cafe in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Charming property with friendly staff! Beautiful area. Looking forward to returning in the future :)
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was so fresh and clean and tastefully redone. The bed was comfortable the check-in process quick and easy, great communication for the remote staff. We had a wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean and a historic house, well maintained with beautiful decor.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My first B&B, quaint, a bit small but served its purpose. Resturant was very good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, unique colonial home, upscale bathroom,
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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I can’t say enough nice things about this inn. Very clean, and pretty! Can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful as I am somewhat handicapped and needed assistance with our luggage. Ipswich is a very interesting historic town and the cafe at the Inn served excellent food.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful night’s sleep for my two adult nieces. They wanted to move in. Breakfast for 10 of us in a private room was superb. Lisa was amazing and the food will have us coming back very soon!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and private bath in the Jordan room was very clean and cozy. The door code check in system worked perfectly. It was very quiet and the bed was comfortable. Enjoyed our 2 night stay. Also, the attached cafe had amazing staff and the coffee and breakfast was top notch.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Wish I could have spent more time there. Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location!

Location was great, clean, only thing is that our room was on the third floor, the hot water took several minutes to warm up and the pressure was difficult to shower with.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was so clean and everything thing is organized very well. Bed was so comfortable. Thank you so much!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was dirty, the bathroom was cold. There was no room cleaning orbed service offered for our stay i
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Attractive renovation of an old inn. 3rd floor walkup was inconvenient. Windows didn't open. On site breakfast cafe was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025