Reasonable rates, eight comfortable rooms - singles and doubles - all enhanced with a friendly and homely atmosphere. All bedrooms are very well presented, warm and inviting. Some with direct sea views. Each has hot drink making facilities with complimentary teas and coffees. Television and hair dryers are provided in all rooms.

The dining room offers a splendid view of the sea front - an ideal setting to relax and watch the world go by, We welcome cyclists and walkers. The Grafton is also a great base for many of the attractions within walking or cycling or driving distance. Some of the major attractions are shown below.

Felixstowe is an attractive resort boasting record hours of sunshine each year, and the second lowest rainfall in the UK, and it's even served by an hourly railway service linking to the main line at Ipswich.

The Felixstowe seafront includes traditional family seaside amusements, children's rides, pier and Edwardian gardens.

It also has a busy leisure centre with swimming pools, indoor bowls, fitness suite, and Treasure Island children's fun area.

The Spa Pavilion theatre offers a wide variety of shows throughout the year, while the town cinema shows all the latest films.

There are plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby.

Landguard, in the south of the town, has an internationally important nature reserve for bird-watching and walking, and is also home to Landguard Fort, Felixstowe Museum, and a viewing area where visitors can watch the world's largest container ships arriving and departing.

There is an 18-hole golf course, and the town is popular for water sports, including sailing and windsurfing.

Nearby popular attractions include Suffolk Heritage Coast and Heaths, Constable Country, the world-famous RSPB Minsmere Reserve, and castles at Orford and Framlingham.

LINK: Visit Felixstowe website