Ivy House Country Hotel - A tranquil 3-star hotel with direct access to Oulton Broad, 9 hectares of gardens, and conference facilities
Nestled among 9 hectares of gardens, ponds, and marshes, Ivy House Country Hotel offers direct access to Oulton Broad and a peaceful Broadside setting. The property houses 21 guest rooms divided between Courtyard and Executive categories, with options like a duplex suite featuring garden views. Some rooms include luxury bathrooms with robes and separate showers, as well as work desks and free WiFi. The hotel's restaurant operates in an 18th-century thatched barn, serving seafood and locally sourced dishes, while Eve's Bar provides light bites and views of the Broad. Nearby coastal attractions like South Beach and Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve are within 3 km. Ivy Hall accommodates conferences and weddings for up to 250 guests, with audiovisual equipment and catering options available.
Pros
The expansive grounds include ponds, marshland, and direct access to Oulton Broad.
Executive Rooms feature luxury bathrooms with separate showers and bathrobes.
Eve's Bar offers panoramic views and seasonal outdoor seating with bifold doors.
Proximity to coastal attractions like South Beach and Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve.
Dedicated event spaces, including an 18th-century thatched barn for weddings.
Cons
Some courtyard rooms have twin beds only, limiting flexibility for couples.
Dogs are not permitted in executive rooms, though Courtyard Rooms are pet-friendly.
Select your room type
Ivy House Country Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
Ivy House Country Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ivy House Country Hotel Location
Ivy Lane, Lowestoft, NR33 8HY,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
East Anglia Transport Museum
1.3 mi
Museum
Lowestoft Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Carlton Marshes
2200 ft
Landmark
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
2100 ft
Landmark
Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve
2200 ft
Church
St Mark's Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Eagle Crag
3100 ft
Landmark
Broadview Winebar
3200 ft
Landmark
Waveney River Tours
3300 ft
Church
Church of St Michael
4700 ft
Landmark
Saint Luke's Church Centre
5200 ft
Landmark
Escape Club Lounge
4200 ft
Landmark
Boulevard Amusement Arcade
4400 ft
Landmark
Lake Lothing
5100 ft
Landmark
Rookery Park Golf Club
1.1 mi
Landmark
Leathes' Ham
1.3 mi
Nearby
Nicholas everitt park
300 ft
Restaurants
Mermaid
3900 ft
125 Bridge Road
The Mermaid Fish Bar
3900 ft
125 Bridge Road
The Old Dairy
4100 ft
111 Bridge Road
Explore Lowestoft
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lowestoft Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcase Lowestoft's heritage, perfect for history enthusiasts and families. Free admission.
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
8 minutes' walk
Nature lovers can enjoy diverse wildlife and habitats, with guided tours available for an engaging experience.
Nicholas Everitt Park
1 minute' walk
A beautifully landscaped park featuring playgrounds and a boating lake, great for families and picnics.
Carlton Marshes
8 minutes' walk
A scenic nature reserve with walking trails and birdwatching opportunities, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Beach Day at Lowestoft South Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relax on the sandy shores or enjoy water sports. Beach amenities available; popular with families and sun-seekers.
Cycling at Carlton Marshes
8 minutes' walk
Cycle on scenic trails with bike rentals available nearby, suitable for thrill-seekers and leisure riders.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, offering sessions for all levels, perfect for wellness seekers.
The Mermaid
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and classic British dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Old Dairy
15 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere serving traditional British fare, featuring local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Mermaid Fish Bar
15 minutes' walk
Fish and chips in a relaxed setting, known for generous portions and take-out convenience.
Boulevard Amusement Arcade
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade with games for all ages, plus great snack options for an enjoyable evening out.
The Seagull Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Local theatre hosting performances ranging from drama to comedy, with regular events that appeal to all audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Lowestoft 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 80 min · 33.0 mi
Train
Lowestoft Railway Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 5.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas 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 allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ivy House Country Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Expansive gardens
Friendly staff
Good food
Cons
Unclean bath
Guest reviews
based on 805 reviews
4.5/5
based on 285 reviews
7.6/10
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