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County - Suffolk | Map
Tel code: 01473 | code search
Postcode: IP1 | code search
Population: 140000
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Ipswich History
Birthplace of:
Cardinal Wolsey Trevor Nunn V S Pritchett Thomas Cavendish Ralph Fiennes Mervyn King Frank Leslie Clara Reeve
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Folk Customs:
Jankyn Smith's Endowment
John Sayers Dole

Ipswich Events

May
Vesti-val

June
Ip-Art
National Childbirth Trust Baby Fair
Suffolk Show

July
Ip-Art
Suffolk Abseil

August
NASC Street Rod Nationals

September
Suffolk Autumn Garden Show

October
Robin Hood Country and Game Show
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Stoke Park Medical Centre
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Stoke Park Medical Centre
"rude receptionists who were very unhelpful when i moved into this area and asked to register with this surgery. i got told "dont assume we have registered you because you ..." More

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Latest reviews | Events in Ipswich | 10 Places to Stay

You may be surprised just how much is on offer for a short break, or longer stay in and around Ipswich. Walk through its streets and you'll discover:-
* a town which dates back to the Anglo-Saxons
* a surprising variety of historic buildings
* a surprising diversity of restaurants and entertainment
* a surprising expanse of beautiful parkland
* a surprising selection of good shops
Close by are some of the prettiest of villages and market towns in the country. Set in the heart of the county of Suffolk, the Ipswich area is the ideal base to explore Suffolk's Heritage Coastline, its peaceful countryside, the beauty of Constable Country and the neighbouring historic Wool Towns.
A surprising choice of excellent accommodation. Staying in and around Ipswich is a real pleasure. With an excellent choice of accommodation to match all budgets, you have a wide range of hotel, guest-house and bed & breakfast venues to choose from.

Attraction

Alton Water
Christchurch Mansion
Guildhall
HMS Ganges Association Museum
Ipswich Museum
Ipswich Transport Museum
Ipswich Unitarian Meeting House
James White/Big Tom Drink Co
John Russell Gallery
Martlesham Heath Control Tower Museum
Needham Lake and Nature Reserve
Orwell River Cruises Limited
Pykenham Gatehouse
RSPB Wolves Wood
Shrubland Gardens
Wattisham Airfield Museum
Witenagemot Wines Ltd

Budget

Premier Inn Ipswich (Chantry Park) *book online*
Premier Inn Ipswich North *book online*
Premier Inn Ipswich South *book online*

Premier Inn Ipswich South East *book online*

Camping

Low House Touring Caravan Centre
Priory Park

Care Home

Alice Grange
Oakwood House
Orwell Care Home
Thornbank
Woodland Manor

Charity

East Suffolk Mind

Classes

Dance - Michelle Steward School Of Dance
Yoga - Kamala

Club

Bar Extreme
Kartouche
Libertys
Liquid & Envy
Sound Academy
Zest Nightclub

Council

Ipswich Borough Council
Mid Suffolk District Council
Suffolk County Council

Dentist

Alison J Brown
Christchurch Dental
Dental Surgery
Foxhall Dental Surgery
Grange Farm Dental Surgery
Parkview Dental Centre
Rushmere Dental Practice

Doctor

Barrack Lane Medical Centre
Orchard Street Medical Centre
Ravenswood Surgery
Stoke Park Medical Centre
The Surgery

Estate Agent

Abbotts Estate Agents Ltd
Benjamin Gerald
Bradshaw Estate Agents
Carter Sadler
Fenn Wright
Frasers Estate Agents
Primedale Properties Ltd

Golf Club

Alnesbourne Priory

Fynn Valley Golf Club
Ipswich Golf Club
Rushmere Golf Club
Ufford Park Hotel, Golf & Leisure

Health and Fitness Club

Clarice House
First Fitness Ipswich
Martlesham Leisure
Next Generation Club
Spirit Health and Fitness Club
YMCA

Inn

Golden Lion Hotel
Shipwrights Arms Hotel
The Crown

Market

Foxhall Stadium Car Boot
Ipswich Country Market
Lions Club Car Boot
Suffolk Showground Car Boot
Suffolk Villages Market

Performing Arts

Ipswich Bach Choir
Ipswich Regent

Ipswich School Of Dancing
Leading Lights School of Drama
New Wolsey Theatre
The Ipswich Orchestral Society

Pub and Bar

Bar Extreme
Belstead Arms
Brewers Arms Purdes
Church's Bistro & Bar
Cricketers
Dove
Fat Cat
Flying Horse Inn
Garland
Grand Old Duke Of York
Horse & Groom Public House
Inkerman
Kartouche
Kesgrave Hall
Kings Head
Last Anchor

Libertys
Margaret Catchpole
Orwell Mariner
Red Lion
Salutation Inn
Sound Academy
The Railway
Water Lily
White Hart
Zing Wine Bar

Restaurant

Belstead Brook Hotel
Boulangerie
Caribbean Breeze Restaurant
Chimichanga
Clowns
Galley (The)
Junction (Ipswich)
Kesgrave Hall
Kushboo
Margaret Catchpole

Mariners Restaurant Ipswich Marina
New Century
Old Orleans
Salthouse Brasserie
Shout
The Crown
Trongs
Ufford Park Hotel, Golf & Spa

School

Amberfield School
Ipswich High School GDST
Ipswich Prep School
Ipswich School
Ipswich School Of Dancing
Leading Lights School of Drama
Old Buckenham Hall School
Orwell Park School
Royal Hospital School
Saint Joseph's College
The Old Rectory School

Self-Catering

Chequers stay-in-style apartments

Solicitor

Attwells Solicitors LLP
Birketts
Gotelee Solicitors
Ian Duckworth & Co
Kerseys

Taxi

Aab Airport Travel
Airport Taxis
Avenue Taxis
Diamond Cars
Four One Seven Cab Company
Hawk Express Cabs
Ipswich Cab Co
Jet Cabs
Kings Cabs

Theatre

Ipswich Regent
New Wolsey Theatre

Vet

Orwell Veterinary Group

Sports Clubs

Adastral Park TC (Tennis)
Brettenham TC (Tennis)
Britannia TTC (Table Tennis)

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BT & Waldringfield Cricket Club (Cricket)
Christchurch (Women's Hockey)
Copdock & Old Ipswichian CC (Cricket)
Copleston Tennis Academy (Tennis)
Crane TC (Tennis)
Grasshoppers (Women's Hockey)
Haven Ports Yacht Club (Sailing)
Ipswich - East Suffolk (Men's Hockey)
Ipswich - East Suffolk (Women's Hockey)
Ipswich BC (Cycling)
Ipswich Bobcats Basketball Club (Basketball)
Ipswich CC (Cricket)
Ipswich Hockey Club (Women's Hockey)
Ipswich Judo Club (Martial Arts)
Ipswich Sports Club (Tennis)
Ipswich Town Football Club (Football)
Ipswich YM RFC (Rugby Union)
Kesgrave CC (Cricket)
Old Buckenham HallJudo Club (Martial Arts)
Royal Harwich Yacht Club (Sailing)
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St Margarets CC (Cricket)
Stowmarket & District CC (Cycling)
Suffolk CCC (Cricket)

Shops

Debenhams
Central City Comics
Waterstones Booksellers Ltd
Bedwells Florist
Floretta Floral Service
Boots
Alder Carr Farm Shop
Gosling Farm Shop and Pyo
Hollow Trees Farm Shop
Rookery Farm Shop
Andrew's Quality Butchers
Early Learning Centre
Rymans
Vintage 2 Vogue
Bentley Plants Ltd
Brandon Plumb Nursery
Victoria Nurseries

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Laurel Farm Garden Centre
Dairy Farm Rose & Garden Centre
Animal World
Pets & Plants
Bushy Ley Farm Shop
Fruits of the Earth
Hillside Nurseries
Sunflower
T J Wheaton Ltd
Millets
Whittard of Chelsea
Osalo ltd
Craftability
Dorothy Perkins
Newmans Chemist
Wardale Williams
Mr Shoes
Shoe Zone
Evans
Waterstones
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The Fair Trade Shop
J D Sports
Carphone Warehouse
Halfords
Blacks
The Entertainer
Chambers Gallery
The John Russell Gallery
Majestic Wine
Thorntons
PC World
Wickes
Holland and Barratt
James White Drinks Ltd
H Samuel
Ernest Jones
The Yummy Mummy Shop
Dairy Farm Veggie Shed
Peacocks
Mothercare
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Gamestation
B&Q
Goldsmiths
Specsavers
T K Maxx
Hallmark Cards
J J B Sports
Pets At Home
SoleTrader
River Island
Topman
Topshop
BHS

Antiques

Merchant House Antiques
Hubbard
Drake Andrew
Abbott A
Suffolk Antique Bed Centre
BodyShop

Activities

Ministry of Paintball(Adventure)

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Blue Arrows Archery Club(Archery)
Perris Archery(Archery)
Sailing Days(Boat Trips and Cruises)
Ipswich Bicycle Club(Cycling)
Ipswich BMX Club(Cycling)
Henley Riding School(Riding)
Suffolk Ski Centre(Snow Sports)
Britannia Sailing(Water Sports)

Places to Stay near Ipswich

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Carlton Hotel (0.33 miles)

Carlton Hotel

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A family run hotel with its own car park. A stone's throw away from the Town Centre. Conveniently located for museums, theatres, entertainment, eating out and the Suffolk College.

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Golden Lion Hotel (0.36 miles)

Golden Lion Hotel

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16Th Century Town Centre Hotel with a private car park, located in the middle of Ipswich Town Centre. Relax in the comfortable bedrooms of ... More

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Grove Guest House (0.71 miles)

Grove Guest House
Grove Guest House provides accommodation of a very high standard. All rooms have been individually decorated and have ensuite shower rooms with toilet, sink and shower (heated towel rail, towels and toiletries are standard in ... More | visit website
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Salthouse Harbour Hotel (0.72 miles)

Salthouse Harbour Hotel

History meets design at the Salthouse Harbour Hotel.

Originally a warehouse, the independently owned Salthouse Harbour Hotel has been transformed into a contemporary styled seventy bed roomed hotel with dazzling views across the marina.

Luxury accommodation is ... More | visit website

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City Stop Over (0.72 miles)

City Stop Over
The Penthouse Loft Apartment at Churchmans House is situated in the very heart of this beautiful Suffolk Town. It is a Landmark building lit with a stunning lighting design unmistakable in the night sky. The ... More | visit website
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Chequers stay-in-style apartments (0.86 miles)

Chequers stay-in-style apartments

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Welcome to chequers executive stay-in-style apartments located in the centre of Ipswich. Each apartment is different in its own style and design. Our apartments ... More

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The Riverside Hotel (0.91 miles)

The Riverside Hotel
Hotel Bar and Restaurant conveniently situated across the road from Ipswich train station. with meeting and conference facilities available and ample parking. riverside views to the rear of hotel. Ipswich football club five minute walk. ... More | visit website
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Bosmere Guest House (0.93 miles)

Bosmere Guest House

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New refurbished Family run Guest house, only 10 minutes walk from city centre, and a short cab ride away from the station. Ideally located for access to local transport, buses, ... More

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Ramada Encore Ipswich (1.01 miles)

Ramada Encore Ipswich

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Opening in June 09 this brand new hotel near the historic Waterfront is located within walking distance from Ipswich Railway station. The Ramada Encore Ipswich offers 126 contemporary bedrooms, the ... More

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Shipwrights Arms Hotel (1.01 miles)

Shipwrights Arms Hotel

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This hotel offers a prime location close to the railway station, town centre, Ipswich marina, West Bank Dock, the business center and many places of historical interest. The en suite bed and ... More

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