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About the Hotel

41-43 Berners Street, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP1 3LT
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Near Christchurch Park
Great
8.1
7.6
/10
4.5
4.0
/5

The Carlton Hotel - A family-run hotel in Ipswich city center with free WiFi and proximity to Christchurch Park

The Carlton Hotel, a family-run 2-star property, offers 18 accommodations with tea and coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi throughout. Rooms include en suite bathrooms, microwaves, and heating, while some feature shared bathrooms. Located in the city center, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Ipswich's main attractions, including Christchurch Mansion and Christchurch Park. Nearby landmarks such as Ipswich Art School and Gallery, The Cornhill, and Ancient House are within 0.5 km. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Carlton Hotel. The area's natural beauty can be explored at Orwell Country Park and Suffolk Coast and Heaths, both accessible within a short drive. Free self-parking and a banquet hall are available on-site.

Pros

The hotel is centrally located, within walking distance of major landmarks and dining options.

Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property and in all guestrooms.

Family-friendly amenities include rooms with microwaves and tea/coffee facilities.

Self-parking is available at no additional cost.

Cons

Some rooms have shared bathrooms, which may not suit all guests.

The hotel lacks an on-site restaurant, though nearby dining options are available.

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The Carlton Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Carlton Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Carlton Hotel Location

41-43 Berners Street, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP1 3LT
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41-43 Berners Street, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP1 3LT
Nearby
Museum
Ipswich Museum
600 ft
15 Friars Street
Willis Building
600 ft
Art object
The Giles Statue
600 ft
Dial Lane
St Lawrence Church
600 ft
The Ancient House 30 Butter Market
Ancient House
600 ft
Ipswich IP1 1DH
The Cornhill
600 ft
Gallery
Town Hall Galleries
600 ft
Gallery
Ipswich Art School and Gallery
700 ft
68 Black Horse Lane
Saint Mary at the Elms
600 ft
Park
Alexandra Park
600 ft
Flat 2 27 Elm Street
Jean Ingelow House and Archway
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sunrise Cafe
500 ft
42 St. Matthews Street
German Doner Kebab
1200 ft
39 Westgate Street
Turkish Delight
1300 ft
23A Norwich Road
Greggs
1200 ft
51 Westgate Street
Burger King
1400 ft
28 Westgate Street
Bodrum Kebab House
1900 ft
64 Norwich Road
The Cricketers
2100 ft
51 Crown Street
Biryani Hut
1800 ft
Princes Street
Carter's Coffee & Sandwich Bar
1500 ft
8 Lloyds Avenue
Explore Ipswich
Explore Ipswich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ipswich Museum
3 minutes' walk
The Ipswich Museum features diverse exhibits ranging from local history to natural science, perfect for family visits.
Christchurch Mansion
13 minutes' walk
This Tudor mansion showcases fine art, intriguing history, and stunning gardens, offering free admission and guided tours.
Christchurch Park
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful green space, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring lovely gardens and a charming café.
Willis Building
3 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, the Willis Building is notable for its striking design and significance in Ipswich's skyline.
Holywells Park
6 minutes' drive
Ideal for relaxation, this beautiful park features historic gardens and peaceful walking trails amidst nature.
Ipswich Waterfront
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant riverside destination offering walking paths, cafés, and stunning views, perfect for families and couples alike.
Sunrise Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy and casual, this café serves hearty breakfasts and fresh coffee, popular for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Turkish Delight
5 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Turkish cuisine, this eatery offers flavorful dishes in a welcoming setting. Reservations recommended.
Cardinal Park
10 minutes' walk
A lively entertainment hub featuring cinemas, restaurants, and nightlife, perfect for all ages seeking fun after dark.
The Old Custom House
15 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting various art events and concerts, combining cultural experiences with a unique setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Ipswich6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
London Stansted Airport (STN)118 min  ·  48.8 mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)125 min  ·  51.6 mi
Train
Ipswich Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Ipswich Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Carlton Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 353 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Free parking
Breakfast bag
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Shared bathroom
Poor flushing
Guest reviews
based on 130 reviews
3/5
based on 846 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Carlton Hotel
How far is The Carlton Hotel from the Ipswich city center?
The hotel is located just 1 km from the city center of Ipswich.
What popular nearby attractions can be visited from The Carlton Hotel?
Christchurch Park and Christchurch Mansion are both just a 10-minute walk away.
How far is the nearest train station to The Carlton Hotel?
Ipswich Rail Station is approximately 2 km away, about a 20-minute walk.
What room amenities are provided at The Carlton Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and hairdryers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Carlton Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is internet access available at The Carlton Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the closest airport to The Carlton Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 80 km from London Stansted Airport.

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