Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns
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Overview
Located within walking distance of Ipswich Tower Ramparts Bus Station, The Mermaid by Marston's Inns provides guests with a convenient base when visiting Ipswich. It offers a playground, and is an easy stroll from Portman Road and New Wolsey Theatre.
The hotel provides rooms equipped with a hair dryer, plus all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay.
The Mermaid by Marston's Inns's restaurant offers the added convenience of on-site dining, with a variety of British dishes to choose from. In the evening, those staying at the property can relax with a beverage in the on-site bar.
For guests wishing to dine out during their stay at the hotel, there are a variety of eateries situated close by. Ipswich Old Cattle Market Bus Station is within walking distance.
Amenities at Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
- Internet
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Increased accessibility
- Shower chair
- No smoking
- Lowered sink
- Non-feather pillow
- Toilet with grab rails
- Designated smoking area
Bathroom
- Raised toilet
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Grocery deliveries
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Kettle
- Dining area
General
- River view
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Sofa
- Carpeted
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Books, DVDs, music for children
- Kids meals
- Indoor play area
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Playground
Bedroom
- Fold-up bed
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Services and conveniences
- Key access
- Key card access
- 24hr front desk
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Desk
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Reviews of Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns
Summary of reviews
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What are the best times to visit the hotel?
The hotel is a convenient base for visiting Ipswich and is particularly great for football fans due to its excellent location near the football ground. However, it's worth noting that during high season in August, parking may be more challenging due to football matches.
How is the quality of the beds at the hotel?
Guests have consistently praised the hotel for its comfortable and spacious beds, ensuring a good night's sleep. However, a few guests have mentioned that the bed was quite hard, so it's advisable to check with the staff if you have specific preferences.
Is parking readily available at the hotel?
The hotel offers free parking, which is highly appreciated by guests. However, it's important to note that during football matches, parking may be more limited, so it's advisable to plan accordingly.
How is the food quality at the hotel's restaurant?
The hotel's restaurant offers a variety of British dishes, and guests have generally enjoyed the food. However, some have mentioned that the breakfast could have been served hotter, so it's worth keeping this in mind when dining at the hotel.
What is the cleanliness like at the hotel?
Guests have consistently praised the hotel for its cleanliness, with many mentioning the clean and modern rooms. However, a few guests have mentioned specific issues, such as the need for a hotter breakfast and the cleanliness of the glasses in the room.
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Opt for a Room with River View
Guests recommend booking a room with a river view for a more scenic and peaceful experience.
Consider Low Season for Quieter Stay
Visiting in October, the low season, may offer a quieter and less crowded experience compared to the high season in August.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to attractions like Portman Road, Cineworld Ipswich, and Christchurch Park makes it convenient for exploring the area.
Check for Room Heating
Some guests experienced issues with room heating, so it's advisable to ensure that the heating is functioning properly upon check-in.
Request Ground Floor Room for Accessibility
If accessibility is a concern, consider requesting an entire unit located on the ground floor for ease of access.
Take Advantage of On-Site Dining
Guests appreciated the convenience of the on-site restaurant and bar, making it a good option for dining and relaxing without having to venture far.
Confirm Breakfast Timing
Double-check the breakfast timing to ensure it aligns with your schedule, as some guests encountered discrepancies in the communicated breakfast times.
Inquire About Room Amenities
Guests suggest confirming the availability of specific room amenities, such as a walk-in shower or bottled water, to meet individual preferences and needs.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests noted noise disturbances, so it may be helpful to inquire about room locations to ensure a peaceful stay.
Verify Wi-Fi Access
If reliable Wi-Fi is essential, it's advisable to confirm the strength and accessibility of the Wi-Fi connection to avoid any inconvenience during the stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Portman Road0.4 mi
- New Wolsey Theatre0.5 mi
- Willis Building0.7 mi
- Cineworld Ipswich0.7 mi
- Ipswich Film Theatre0.7 mi
- The Giles Statue0.7 mi
- Broomhill Pool0.7 mi
- Broomhill Park0.8 mi
- Ipswich Skatepark0.9 mi
- Wolsey's Gate0.9 mi
- Christchurch Mansion1 mi
- Christchurch Park1 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns
Low season | June |
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High season | April |
Average price (weeknight) | $80 |
Average price (weekend night) | $98 |
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Value for money | 8.9 |
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Distance to city center | 0.9 mi |