"Breakfast was a good value. Close to the town centre, can quickly get to train station, and it was very clean"
The 3-star smoke-free The Orwell Hotel Felixstowe is located a mere 300 metres from St Andrews, offering 33 rooms along with a shared lounge and a golf course. Staying at the hotel, guests discover the business area in close proximity to Port of Felixstowe.
The centre of Felixstowe can be reached within a 10-minute walk, and natural attractions like Felixstowe Beach are approximately a 5-minute ride away. The Orwell Felixstowe is within a 300-metre distance of NatWest Bank bus stop and within a 400-metre distance of East of England Co-op Supermarket. Also, The Triangle is situated nearly a 5-minute walk away. You can easily find the ruined military Beacon Hill Fort within 6 km of this Felixstowe hotel. The accommodation is in the immediate vicinity of Felixstowe rail station.
The Orwell Hotel welcomes guests to the spacious rooms with comforts such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with an electric kettle. They also have attached bathrooms. Private bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet as well as a hairdryer and bath sheets.
2 onsite restaurants, among them Buttery Harrys and Elephant Barrel, serve British and Indian dishes. Guests can enjoy the lounge bar on premises.
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7.6
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Based on 4513 reviews
Facilities
Internet access
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
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Sports & entertainments
Golf course
Services
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Luggage storage
Room service
Eating places
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Business facilities
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children facilities
Cots
Leisure facilities
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
Devices
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
Carpeted floor
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No smoking on site
Lift
Pets
No pets allowed
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95 km
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The Orwell Hotel welcomes guests to the spacious rooms with comforts such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with an electric kettle. They also have attached bathrooms. Private bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet as well as a hairdryer and bath sheets.
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Giles
2024-05-18
7/10
Had a really comfortable stay in the town of Felixstowe. The bedroom was luxury and stunning. Marvellous position was an added bonus. And it was not too far away from Happy Gathering, ate there couple of times.
Benjamin
2024-04-19
9/10
The hotel's location was prime, right next to the train station with a main shopping street and shopping streets within walking distance.
Barry
2024-04-16
7/10
No complaints whatsoever, we truly enjoyed this accommodation and would recommend. Everything was perfect, with thoughtful and excellent staff, met requirements. We had a spacious bedroom. The hotel was in a good position short walk to all local restaurants, shops and services, the shops, restaurants and promenade, and the town centre.
Colin
2024-03-29
9/10
Really enjoyed it - the place is peaceful and original and suited me fine. Nice staff at all times, everything is wonderful.
Alan
2024-03-16
8/10
The place was fairly clean and modern, had professional and extremely helpful staff at all times. Overall it was beautifully decorated and well heated, with a functional bathroom. A kettle, central heating, and multi-channel TV available were an advantage.
John
2024-02-23
8/10
We were offered outstanding pastries and fruit. It was in a marvellous and absolutely perfect location close to the beach. Besides, the hotel was 3 km away from a Beatles museum.
Chris
2024-02-10
7/10
Had a good 2 night-stay from the moment I checked-in. The location was magnificent, the rooms were absolutely stunning and tidy. Also, this hotel was situated 2 km from tourist destination like Forum Amusement Centre.
Dick
2024-02-01
7/10
Fairly clean place & welcoming and exceptional staff. Lovely and brilliant meals. Magnificent, lovely location in the nice enough area. Totally comfortable stay in the town of Felixstowe.
Michael
2024-01-29
8/10
I got a newly remodelled and reasonably large room with a kettle, central heating, and television. It was in the central location, had smart and efficient staff at all times.
Gary
2024-01-25
7/10
The room was spacious and airy with lovely walk-in shower, and I slept very well. The position of the hotel was great and unbeatable, so close to the station. I found The Red Lion offering shots and different drinks 1 km of the venue.
The room had pretty bad views.
Andy
2024-01-18
7/10
Wonderful old and peaceful place all in all, has exceptional stuff at all times.
Martin
2024-01-16
8/10
Brand-new, stylish unit with window open and a bath.
Charles
2024-01-03
9/10
Accommodating and welcoming personnel at all times. Double room for a family event. A wide range of facilities like: an electric kettle, central heating, and a TV set.
Vivian
2023-12-31
7/10
Had a really enjoyable stay in the town of Felixstowe, glad I've chosen it. The staff was very amiable and thoughtful, the room was airy. The hotel location was excellent and lovely down to the sea. Plus, it was very close to the seafront, all local restaurants and the resteraunt.
Ronald
2023-11-28
9/10
The service is excellent, includes good parking. It is in particularly good and perfect location to Manning's Amusement Park, set quite a walk from the hotel.
William
2023-11-24
9/10
Had central location close to the beach. Btw, we went to see the lake, it was 10 minutes walk from the hotel. The breakfast had a wide array of brilliant food and drinks.
Claire
2023-11-08
9/10
Brand-new units by their decor. Convenient and prime location, impressive area, just next door to the shops, restaurants and promenade, all main areas and restaurant. And 5 mins walk to Felixstowe Seafront Gardens.
John
2023-10-19
8/10
It's nestled in a very spacious building with comfortable and prime location good right next to station a d could walk to beach.
Mark
2023-10-13
8/10
The units are good-sized and well furnished with lovely walk-in shower.
Jonathan
2023-10-09
5/10
We asked for the twin room for a family event and it was ready when arrived.
Disappointing aspect was a bit tired bathroom.
Charles
2023-09-19
9/10
The property was gorgeous with very welcoming and really good staff at all times, I thoroughly enjoyed the stay. The setting was marvellous and unbeatable, just next door to the beach, the railway station and the seafront. Pastries and fruit provided in the morning.
Frederic
2023-09-15
7/10
Great place to stay for a trip to Felixstowe. Marvellous location as only 5 minutes to Felixstowe Seafront Gardens. A lovely restaurant in hotel.
Quite bad views.
Alfred
2023-09-14
7/10
Central location near to the town & the beach. Recently renovated & stylish unit with a bath.
Brian
2023-09-13
6/10
Its location in the town centre was prime. The service was exceptional, totally satisfied.
The staff were not very friendly, didn't expect that coming.
George
2023-09-10
7/10
Fantastic property, clean, excellent service and good value. Pastries and fruit available for breakfast. Big and huge room with the bedroom as well as dual aspect windows as expected.
Chris
2023-09-06
7/10
The place was charming old and had professional and extremely helpful staff at all times, really enjoyed the stay. The hotel was in a central location right next to the train station. We visited Maharaja based in the area.
Harvey
2023-09-02
7/10
The food was outstanding and included pastries and fruit. The room was immaculately clean and huge and equipped with 3 beds in.
Chris
2023-09-02
7/10
All in all great setting so close to promenade, restaurants bars seafront and the gardens. Fantastic and outstanding food.
Not so friendly staff!
Leonard
2023-08-27
9/10
Great-sized units by their decor, greatly enjoyed it. There were a kettle and central heating provided. The location was excellent good right next to station a d could walk to beach and met the purpose.
Anthony
2023-08-13
8/10
Central location and lovely old fashioned hotel itself. Tastefully decorated & brand-new unit by their decor.
Jim
2023-08-09
8/10
Newly renovated units for a family event. A kettle, central heating, and multi-channel TV - very useful. Old fashioned building, perfect location next to the railway station and local amenities as well as the seafront. About 15 minutes walk from Felixstowe Seafront Gardens.
Amanda
2023-08-02
6/10
Well-run and peaceful accommodation with knowledgeable staff at all times. Good location for visiting restaurants and bars. Again, not far from Port of Felixstowe.
Bad views from the window.
Paul
2023-08-02
8/10
The guest room is luxury and tidy. The location is central. It's set in a lovely area.
Dennis
2023-07-13
9/10
Well-run accommodation with excellent setting right by shops, restaurants bars seafront, the town centre, and the main shopping street. Units for a walk in shower.
William
2023-06-30
9/10
Accommodation was spacious and original with very welcoming and really good staff at all times. The restaurant was lovely with excellent food, we ordered excellent dishes.
Joseph
2023-06-10
8/10
By and large, it was nice place for sightseeing in Felixstowe, had much fun and met professional staff at all times. The location was perfect and prime, not too far away from Palace Cinema. This hotel was set in an impressive area.
Tommy
2023-05-14
9/10
Excellent choice of pastries and fruit at breakfast. Unbeatable location in the pretty nice area, next to the town centre and the beach, all local restaurants, shops and services and all main areas.
Maureen
2023-05-13
5/10
I ate at a lovely restaurant with excellent food. The location was prime and the free parking was onsite.
Didn't like the staff, some of them were not very friendly.
Ken
2023-05-05
7/10
Excellent central location close to all local restaurants, shops and services and the beach. Huge units with fan and 3 beds in plus window open, and the staff were exceptional.
Colin
2023-05-05
7/10
Prime location in impressive area, so close to restaurant, the shops, restaurants and promenade and the main shopping street.
Claire
2023-04-28
8/10
It was based in very big building in a fab location, in the town centre. Really enjoyed the price of our twin room and its essentials.
Sam
2023-04-17
8/10
Airy and stylish units by their decor. Incredible food quality. The location great and unbeatable close to station.
Jessie
2023-03-29
7/10
It was in the central location outside in garden. Besides, we were close enough to other communal areas, restaurants bars seafront and seafront.
Some of the staff were not particularly friendly.
Gerald
2023-03-08
7/10
Enjoyed how charming old and modern the property was and its exceptional staff at all times. This hotel had a central position close to everything. Fast food restaurant Hamilton Fish & Chips was 200 metres away from the place.
Chris
2023-03-05
9/10
Charming old and fantastic place to stay with pleasant employees at all times. An electric kettle, central heating and a TV set in the room and the exceptionally comfortable bed. Great and perfect position outside in garden. Based just next door to the centre. Excellent and fabulous food for breakfast.
Michael
2023-02-22
7/10
We took a twin room with a kettle and television, it was fashionable. The beds were comfortable and the bathroom was decent sized.
Margaret
2023-02-18
7/10
The rooms were spotless with a bath, the staff were professional and thoughtful. This accommodation had a central setting by the seafront. It was also right by the train station, town shops and the centre.
William
2023-02-12
7/10
By and large, it was peaceful place with pleasant stuff at all times.
Samantha
2023-02-06
7/10
The staff were competent and kept the place tidy. The hotel had a central location close to station. What's more, it was right by the beach, the seafront and garden.
Elaine
2023-01-28
9/10
The venue was set in the central position so close to the grounds and beach. Also, Felixstowe Seafront Gardens could be reached without difficulty, 1 km away.
Thomas
2023-01-25
9/10
The units are airy, huge. The location is marvellous and prime, a 10-15 minute walking distance from Palace Cinema. It is found in an excellent area near to the train station, shops and seafront and the seafront.
Robert
2023-01-24
7/10
We stayed in a guest room and it was airy. Central location was a plus. The property was set in a lovely area.
Christopher
2023-01-18
9/10
Marvellous and brilliant location, not too far from Palace Cinema. Welcoming and exceptional personnel, exceptionally comfortable bed.
Malcolm
2023-01-15
8/10
Magnificent location of the hotel, not far from the beach, restaurants bars, and Felixstowe. Plus, 5 minutes drive from Manning's Amusement Park. Luxury & spotless unit with window open, a walk in shower, for instance.
Marc
2023-01-09
8/10
The location was great and brilliant, just off the restaurant, restaurants bars seafront and public transport and easily accessible. The guest room I got was stunning.
Natasha
2022-12-19
8/10
A twin room has basic facilities you need.
Edwin
2022-11-25
8/10
A fairly nice area, perfect location not far from the sea front, restaurant and the train station. Besides, easy access to Palace Cinema. Fabulous food combined with an excellent service.
Paul
2022-11-25
8/10
The restaurant here was lovely with excellent food, we both ordered amazing dishes. The location was magnificent and unbeatable, for example, Felixstowe Seafront Gardens was just a short walk away from the hotel.
Michael
2022-11-21
9/10
The guest room was luxury and had an electric kettle, central heating and iron/ironing board. It had exceptionally comfortable bed and the staff were kind people at all times. The location seemed magnificent and fab close to the beach.
Stephanie
2022-11-10
9/10
Original place, it was neat and had attentive and thoughtful staff at all times. The twin room was newly decorated with dual aspect windows, fan plus a much bigger bed. The breakfast offered plenty of fabulous meals. I enjoyed 1 night there.
Peter
2022-10-30
8/10
The restaurant was nice with excellent food here, I had excellent dishes. Central location of this trendy boutique hotel was a bonus. Also, it had easy access to Port of Felixstowe.
Edward
2022-10-18
8/10
Fruit and pastries were brilliant, I liked it.
Eric
2022-10-03
8/10
Newly remodelled double room, comfy beds.
George
2022-09-30
7/10
The venue is placed in a central position so close to the station.
John
2022-09-23
9/10
The location was marvellous, not too far away from Felixstowe Seafront Gardens. And it was also adjacent to beach, a 3/4 minute taxi, and Felixstowe. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, I enjoyed it.
John
2022-09-20
8/10
You guys made our stay perfectly pleasant. Everything was fine, even so we stayed for 1 night only.
William
2022-09-11
9/10
The location in a nice area was magnificent and unbeatable and there were a shopping street and a main shopping street nearby. The excellent service combined with the fab food. The staff was welcoming and polite at all times.
Mark
2022-09-10
9/10
It has brilliant position outside in garden.
Peter
2022-09-10
8/10
Welcoming and exceptional staff, we loved them all.
William
2022-08-20
8/10
Quiet and peaceful hotel in a central location opposite the station. And short walk to beach. So many fab options for breakfast, such as fruit and pastries.
Charles
2022-07-28
9/10
The location was fab and prime - easy walk to everywhere we wanted to go. It was airy, spotless and with a bath.
John
2022-07-25
8/10
We really enjoyed staff and food, every detail required. We had a pleasant stay in a long time.
William
2022-07-04
8/10
Everything was perfectly fine and loved my stay there. The staff was competent, exceptional with every request. The bed was very clean, slept good. The location was excellent and prime, a 10-15 minute walk from Felixstowe Seafront Gardens. Tbh, had a pleasant stay in the town of Felixstowe.
Peter
2022-06-09
9/10
Staff and location are very good, I enjoyed it.
Karl
2022-06-06
9/10
Friendly service throughout our stay. It made our trip to Felixstowe a lovely experience.
Harry
2022-04-03
9/10
Everything was very clean, loved our good stay.
Alan
2022-03-21
9/10
We liked staff and rooms here. Plenty of goodies for breakfast.
Jason
2022-03-20
8/10
Staff and location were great, had a very enjoyable stay in the hygiene area.
Edward
2022-03-16
8/10
We appreciated our stay. Sincerely, it was a very lovely stay in the town of Felixstowe. The location was central, unbeatable and near to the town & the beach.
Robert
2021-12-21
8/10
By and large, it was perfect base for sightseeing in Felixstowe, had much fun. The rooms with nice big bathroom, a shower, a very comfortable bed.
Gareth
2021-12-07
9/10
I loved prime location and how the place is tidy. Luxury rooms and huge bathrooms.
Joseph
2021-11-24
9/10
I loved the enjoyable stay. Original and fairly clean place with a lovely reception. Its location was central, a short walk to St Andrew.
John
2021-11-08
8/10
It made my trip to Felixstowe a fairly nice experience. Handy location, loved the indoor restaurant. Lovely garden, plentiful breakfast. Friendly check-in & fantastic service.
John
2021-10-20
9/10
The stay was best. Small gardens on the territory.
Its breakfast should have been included in the price.
Robert
2021-10-13
9/10
The property was fairly clean and excellent! I got free upgrade and enjoyed it. Walking distance to the wonderful beach. The efficient check-in too.
Sarah
2021-10-09
8/10
Breakfast was fine, staff was efficient. Central location, not too far from St Andrew.
Keith
2021-08-20
9/10
Hot breakfast and very tranquil location, reliable wi-fi.
James
2021-08-08
8/10
An absolutely gorgeous hotel, we had a really lovely stay. Central location and amazing views, outstanding staff and first-rate service. All in all everything was amazing, nonetheless we had too small bathroom.
Robert
2021-07-22
5/10
I appreciated the beds, they were exceptionally comfortable, and how extremely helpful the staff was. There were lots of restaurants to eat, like Wimpy that was only 10 minutes' walk away. It was an excellent stay, contemporary place.
The breakfast certainly should 've been included in the price.
John
2021-07-19
8/10
Location, modern design, decent staff and above average breakfast. Unbelievable view, a lovely balcony, very clean bed, too. The a la carte restaurant and inviting bar, we enjoyed them. Nothing too much trouble, the hotel was small.
Ken
2021-06-07
9/10
The employees were understanding, brilliant room service, the bed was super comfortable. I appreciated a modern decor and comfy furniture. Food was gorgeous and decent. The location was very comfy near shopping area. .
Dick
2021-06-03
9/10
better choose this place to stay when in felixstowe. it is a grand old hotel, i loved welcoming rooms and ideal location. hot drinks and toast, fruit and pastries.
Caroline
2021-04-08
8/10
Bright decor, informative staff, really lovely bed. Brilliant location to Manning's Amusement Park. We were at the double room, it had fairly good view
Malcolm
2021-02-26
8/10
The decor was contemporary, staff was approachable, and the place was so clean. Based in a shopping area. Great value for money breakfast, efficient service.
Anne
2020-08-05
9/10
The breakfast was tasty and the staff were pleasant. Lots of restaurants to eat close by, like His Lordships Library that was only 5 minutes' walk away.
Christopher
2020-05-18
8/10
A railway station was close to the entrance. The bed was comfortable, a shower worked well. We enjoyed location and staff.
Albert
2020-02-28
9/10
Buffet breakfast and sensible rates. Our experience was GOOD. 200 metres from the hotel you'll find Beijings.
