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The Railway

3.0 star property
Unwind after your day by grabbing a drink at the bar and enjoying some friendly conversation.

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Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Room 2)
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View | View from property
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View | View from property
Nestled near the heart of town, The Railway offers a cozy retreat with a bar and restaurant. Connect to WiFi in public areas, unwind with an indoor tennis court or enjoy free self parking. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Internet access
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (5)

  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • WiFi in the lobby
  • Internet in the lobby
  • Indoor and outdoor tennis courts

Feel at home (4)

  • Private bathroom
  • Free self parking
  • Kids' menu
  • Free toiletries
The current price is $88
includes taxes & fees
$73 per night
Mar 22 - Mar 23

Room options

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 138 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 138 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Room 2)

Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Room 2)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Wardrobe or closet
  • 196 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Room 3)

Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Room 3)

Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Room 3)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Wardrobe or closet
  • 196 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Westerfield Road, Westerfield, Ipswich, England, IP6 9AA

What's nearby

  • Ipswich Regent Theatre - 4 min drive
  • Portman Road - 5 min drive
  • University Campus Suffolk - 5 min drive
  • Ipswich Waterfront - 6 min drive
  • Ipswich Hospital - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Westerfield Station - 1 min walk
  • Ipswich Station - 9 min drive
  • Ipswich (IPW-Ipswich Train Station) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cricketers - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Man on the Moon - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Marmaris Kebab & Fish Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Woolpack - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Venue 16 - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Railway

When you stay at The Railway, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Ipswich Waterfront. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after visiting the indoor tennis courts for a workout, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 4 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • WiFi and wired internet access in public areas*
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Facilities

  • Indoor tennis courts
  • Outdoor tennis court

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Electric kettle

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in public areas for an extra charge
  • Wired internet access is available in public areas for an extra charge

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards.

Also known as

Railway Inn Ipswich
Railway Inn Ipswich
Inn The Railway Ipswich
Ipswich The Railway Inn
The Railway Ipswich
Railway Ipswich
Railway Inn
Railway
Inn The Railway
The Railway Inn
The Railway Ipswich
The Railway Inn Ipswich

Frequently asked questions

Does The Railway offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Railway does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Railway?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Railway?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Railway?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at The Railway and nearby?

Practice your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation nearby includes birdwatching.

Are there restaurants at or near The Railway?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around The Railway like?

The Railway is just a short 1-minute walk from Westerfield Station.

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The Railway Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great hidden little gem
Stayed here maybe 15 times or more now. Always very pleasant.
Kenneth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable & friendly accommodation
Comfortable and clean room with friendly staff. We would stay here again on our return to Ipswich.
Gregory, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great welcome good food and a really comfy bed
Friendly welcome. Great staff. Good food and a really comfortable bed Lots of thoughtful touches including complimentary breakfast buffet
Sean, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a great overnight stay at The railway Inn. All staff were very accommodating & Friendly.. Definitely will stay there again on our next visit to Ipswich.. it’s only a 8 minute taxis journey to the Theatre….
Tanya, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Lee, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good stay and friendly service. Nice selection of food and drink in the communal area.
Matthew, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and well kept, friendly staff, easy going atmosphere, would stay again.
Steven, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Was good stay. Only slight negative was cleaner hoovering the pub at 630am but I suppose you have to take that staying above a pub
Lee, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely brilliant staff and room was comfortable
William, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable stay
Our second stay - comfortable and good value.
Caroline, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent local pub vibe - only arrived late but great food and wine
Ian, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very helpful and friendly staff Great breakfast
Steve, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfectly positioned for my needs. Very reasonably priced. Shame there was no bath, but staff couldn’t be more helpful.
Rosie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really welcoming hosts; great food from pub restaurant in evenings. Comfortable room, good location
John, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Mid week stay
The pub was lovely as were the staff. The location was good. We ate at the pub both evenings and the food was excellent and good value for money.
Teresa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely room with excellent amenities.
simon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great find by the railway
Very pleasant stay, loads of parking, big room and en suite, great staff, lovely food especially the beef and Guinness pie. Will happily use again.
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good value
This was our 3rd (or 4th) stay here as part of a trip to see family. The rooms are clean and comfortable and there’s a good food offering if you chose to eat here too. Good value and friendly.
Caroline, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff excellent, food great, room lovely. Only slight qualm is no milk for continental breakfast
Lee, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Return visit
I’ve stayed here several times and it never disappoints. Nice, clean rooms with good WiFi and top-notch food. Great value.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great value pub
Stayed two nights. Room spacious, basic and comfortable. Some train noise. Includes good, basic breakfast components available outside room. Food in pub very good. Not luxurious but an excellent value stay.
S, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very convenient as we were at a function in the garden. The room was good and the breakfast was ok. good value for money.
Mark, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

A good welcome and the room was well decorated and very comfortable. Good menu in the restaurant- good food
Cathrona, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We will certainly go back ,thank you,
From the moment we arrived we thought this looks really good and our stay was,
christopher, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable stay - friendly staff
Throughly enjoyed my stay, although just for one night for work but, with the friendly helpful staff, lovely comfortable room and spacious parking space, i would definetly return in the future when I need for work.
Saima, 1-night trip