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The Orwell Hotel

Felixstowe

📍 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe, IP11 7DX

🚆 Nearest station: · 0.2 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)

🌊 Felixstowe North: Excellent bathing water 0.5 mi · Environment Agency

The Orwell Hotel

Photo: John Lucas  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Historic Victorian hotel established in 1898
  • 60 en-suite rooms with Wi-Fi and TVs
  • Two dining options: restaurant and bar
  • Event and conference space for up to 300 guests
  • Short walk to Felixstowe's beach and seafront
The Orwell Hotel is a historic Victorian-era hotel in Felixstowe, Suffolk, established in 1898, conveniently located near the town center and Felixstowe Railway Station, just 0.2 miles away. It offers 60 comfortable en-suite rooms with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, with Double, Family, Suite, Superior Double and Twin Rooms available. Guests can enjoy fine dining at Westerfield's Restaurant or a more casual atmosphere at The Buttery & Harry's Bar, alongside a dedicated library space and a charming outdoor Beer Garden. The hotel also features an Event and Conference Hall that can accommodate up to 300 guests. You're just a short walk from Felixstowe's stunning beach and seafront, with Felixstowe North beach 0.5 miles away rated Excellent for water quality, and Ocean Boulevard theme park 0.9 miles away for further days out.

How far to…

Station
0.2 miles away
Beach
0.5 miles away
Ocean Boulevard
0.9 miles away
Landguard Fort
2.4 miles away

Practical details

Check-in
3:00 PM
Check-out
10:00 AM
Parking
Free parking, must register vehicle
Pets
Not allowed except special circumstances
Minimum stay
Minimum age for check-in is 18

Accommodation on site

  • Superior Double Rooms

Details taken from the operator's own website on 11 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ Parking
  • 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
  • 🚆 Near a Train Station

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