The Best Hotels Closest to Blackfriars in Ipswich for 2026

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A restaurant with wooden tables and striped booths, framed pictures on the wall, and a bar area with a menu.

1. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

0.2 km from Blackfriars

Stewart

A dining area with brick walls, a fireplace, and a large window. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A bookshelf with books and a sign with cottage rules.

A traditional pub with a red sign, hanging flower baskets, and a brick exterior.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a dresser, and a brick wall.

2. The Railway

3.1 km from Blackfriars

Jamie

A modern room with a view of a marina through large windows.

A hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a dock with boats.

A hotel with a prominent sign reading "SALTHOUSE HOTEL" and a dock with boats.

3. Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

0.4 km from Blackfriars

Cyril

A conservatory with a tiled roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and a lawn.

A conservatory with four armchairs and a red sofa, large windows, and a radiator.

A twin room with two single beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a window with a view.

A staircase leading to a door with a stained glass window.

4. Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

1.9 km from Blackfriars

David

A brick building named "The Mermaid" with outdoor seating and a wooden pergola.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a painting on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

A modern building with a brick facade, a wooden fence, and a well-maintained garden area.

A reception desk with two staff members, a sign that says "Stay the night," and decorative vases with flowers.

5. Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

1.5 km from Blackfriars

Kevin

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, black pendant lighting, and brick walls. Tables are set with white tablecloths and silverware.

A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.

A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and a blue wall.

6. Novotel Ipswich

0.3 km from Blackfriars

Dawn

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with seating, and various kitchenware displayed on shelves.

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.

A room with a brick wall, a large window, a green armchair, a table, and a lamp.

7. B&B HOTEL Ipswich

1.2 km from Blackfriars

Paul

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a pool depth sign of 1.20m.

A modern indoor pool area with a hot tub, a shower, and a no diving sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a telephone, a chair, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and chairs with pink sashes.

8. Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG

2.2 km from Blackfriars

Steve

A hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a sign reading "easyHotel."

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a mirror.

A reception area with a modern design, including a check-in counter, a digital screen displaying information, and a brick wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a shower area, and a cityscape wall decoration.

9. easyHotel Ipswich

0.5 km from Blackfriars

Tristan

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted picture.

A large cruise ship with the name "Stena Line" on its side.

A laptop on a desk with a notebook and pencil, a wooden chair, and a carpeted floor.

A red brick building with a sign reading "Bridge Guest House."

10. Bridge Guest House

1.1 km from Blackfriars

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a TV. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outdoors.

A dining room with a wooden table and four chairs, large windows with floral wallpaper, and a radiator below the windows.

A room with a bed, two chairs, a glass table, and a view of a grassy field through open windows.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by lush flower beds and a purple umbrella.

11. The Crown Stoke By Nayland

19.3 km from Blackfriars

Sharon

A nighttime view of a pool area with lounge chairs, a bar area, and a building with large windows.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a decorative mirror.

A large, two-story building with a prominent chimney, large windows, and a covered patio area with chairs and umbrellas.

A bar area with shelves of various liquor bottles, a bottle of Moët & Chandon champagne, and a martini glass on the counter.

12. Talbooth House & Spa

16.2 km from Blackfriars

Alan

A large house with a prominent chimney, a conservatory, and a well-maintained lawn.

A room with a wooden beam ceiling, a white door, a dresser, and a patterned armchair.

A bedroom with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a view of a green landscape through a large window.

13. The Marquis

13.3 km from Blackfriars

Graham

An open door leading to a covered outdoor patio with a white table and chairs, a garden view, and a decorative chandelier.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a dresser, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

A building with ivy-covered walls and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a towel rack, and a shower curtain.

14. Milsoms

16.3 km from Blackfriars

ian

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden cabinet, a desk, and a wall-mounted TV displaying "NETFLIX".

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wall paneling, a flat-screen TV displaying 'NETFLIX', and two white doors.

A building with a sign reading 'SARAH HOTEL' and 'RECEPTION' indicating the hotel's reception area.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, marble walls, and a black and gold tiled floor.

15. Sarah Hotel

14.1 km from Blackfriars

Josh

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a pool.

A hotel with a garden pathway lined with flowers and potted plants, outdoor seating, and a white building facade.

A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and wine glasses, surrounded by upholstered chairs.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a chandelier.

16. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

7.1 km from Blackfriars

Helene

A large brick building with multiple windows and a lawn in front.

A formal dining room with a chandelier, wooden paneling, and a red carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a fireplace, a television, and a mirror.

A traditional brick building with a well-maintained garden and outdoor seating area.

17. Hintlesham Hall Hotel

8.1 km from Blackfriars

sandra

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with curtains.

A Holiday Inn Express building entrance with a covered walkway, potted plants, and a bench.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a projector, and a cabinet with office supplies.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

18. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

18.5 km from Blackfriars

Tim

A cozy room with a large red leather chair, a wooden table with a book and a bottle, and a small candle.

A traditional pub with a black and white exterior, multiple chimneys, and a sign indicating food is served all day.

A rustic dining area with wooden tables and chairs, brick walls, and a warm ambiance.

A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, leather armchair, and a large book on a coffee table.

19. The Marlborough Dedham

15.4 km from Blackfriars

Carol

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a coffee machine.

A breakfast bar with a chalkboard menu listing items like poached eggs and smoked salmon.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, and a dining table.

A waterfront building with multiple balconies and a marina with boats.

20. Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

4.7 km from Blackfriars

Chris

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Compare popular hotels close to Blackfriars

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside	9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
The Railway	9.6 Exceptional 140 reviews	View
Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa	9.4 Exceptional 805 reviews	View
Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 91 reviews	View
Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns	8.8 Excellent 471 reviews	View

Top Blackfriars Hotel Reviews

easyHotel Ipswich

8/10 Good

"Hayden on the front desk was very welcoming and friendly. The rooms were very clean. The air con is a nice touch. Parking very near by at a reasonable price. The mattresses are quite hard, some may find it uncomfortable. The mattresses also have dips where couples normally lay. But got a great night's sleep. Lots of plugs for charging phones, watches etc. Would recommend."

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

8/10 Good

"Good location, modern feel, nice bar, good breakfast"

Novotel Ipswich

8/10 Good

"Great location for exploring Ipswich. Staff at reception and at breakfast friendly and efficient. Went for 4 stars rather than 5 as bed was a little hard ."

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely atmosphere when going in and the staff were very polite and friendly"

Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Such a welcoming friendly vibe. Looking forward to coming back. Highly recommend the restraint opposite called the last anchor food is amazing there."

Bridge Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Property was clean but worn, but prices are cheap and well worth the price. Lots of free parking on site, staff are freindly. Very convenient to railway station and easy walk to town and to restaurants etc, I have stayed here many times and I will deffinitly return"

7a Sir Alf Ramsey Way

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and simple, perfect for what we needed, ...comms were also really good and simple...particularly liked that the heating was on and place was warm when we arrived...excellent "

Other attractions near Blackfriars

A marina with boats docked, a large red building with columns, and a clock tower.

Custom House

8.0/10 (31 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Ipswich when you stop by Custom House. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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A historic brick building with arched windows and a large stone facade.

Wolsey's Gate

Wolsey's Gate is just one of the places to see in Ipswich, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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A statue of a man in historical attire on a city street.

Cardinal Thomas Wolsey Statue

You can learn about the history of Ipswich with a trip to Cardinal Thomas Wolsey Statue. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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The Witchbottle Theatre

Enjoy a show at The Witchbottle Theatre, a storied theater in Ipswich. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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St. Pancras Church

St. Pancras Church is just one of the places to see in Ipswich, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Dance East

Enjoy a show at Dance East, a storied theater in Ipswich. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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St Peter's by the Waterfront

You can learn about the history of Ipswich when you stop by St Peter's by the Waterfront. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Ipswich Tourist Information Centre

After visiting Ipswich Tourist Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ipswich. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Blackfriars?

Blackfriars is located in a historic area of Ipswich known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 122 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Blackfriars?

Adjacent to Blackfriars, Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include B&B HOTEL Ipswich and easyHotel Ipswich.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Blackfriars?

Expedia has 122 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Blackfriars.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Blackfriars, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Blackfriars.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Blackfriars?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Blackfriars, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Blackfriars?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Ipswich Museum, Martlesham Heath Control Tower Museum, or Ipswich Transport Museum. Ipswich Waterfront, Pykenham's Gatehouse, and Christchurch Mansion are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can catch a show at Ipswich Regent Theatre, New Wolsey Theatre, and The Witchbottle Theatre.

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Our top choices for Blackfriars hotels

1. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

2. The Railway

3. Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

4. Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

5. Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

6. Novotel Ipswich

7. B&B HOTEL Ipswich

8. Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG

9. easyHotel Ipswich

10. Bridge Guest House

11. The Crown Stoke By Nayland

12. Talbooth House & Spa

13. The Marquis

14. Milsoms

15. Sarah Hotel

16. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

17. Hintlesham Hall Hotel

18. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

19. The Marlborough Dedham

20. Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

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Top Blackfriars Hotel Reviews

easyHotel Ipswich

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

Novotel Ipswich

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

Bridge Guest House

7a Sir Alf Ramsey Way

Other attractions near Blackfriars

Custom House

Wolsey's Gate

Cardinal Thomas Wolsey Statue

The Witchbottle Theatre

St. Pancras Church

Dance East

St Peter's by the Waterfront

Ipswich Tourist Information Centre

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