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Silk Room, The Merchant House, Ipswich
Guesthouses
Fore Street 80, Ipswich, IP4 1JZ, United Kingdom
At a Glance
Type
Guesthouse
Rating
8.2/10 (359 reviews)
Price
From £71/night
Location
Fore Street 80, Ipswich, IP4 1JZ, United...
Check-in / out
15:00 / 11:00
About This Property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Silk Room offers a cozy holiday home in Ipswich. Featuring one bedroom and one bathroom, the property includes a lounge and a shared kitchen. Free WiFi is available thr...
Is Silk Room, The Merchant House, Ipswich Worth It?
Rated very good by guests with a score of 8.2/10 across 359 reviews, rates start from £71 per night.
Pros
- +Strong guest rating: 8.2/10
- +Well-reviewed: 359 guest ratings
Cons
- -Limited leisure facilities
Price & Value
Starting from £71 per night for a guesthouse rated 8.2/10 by 359 guests. Good value for the quality. Compare rates across booking partners for the best deal.
How Does Silk Room, The Merchant House, Ipswich Compare?
| Property | Stars | Rating | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silk Room, The Merchant House, IpswichThis property | — | 8.2/10 | £71 |
| The Black Lion, Long Melford | 5 | 9.3/10 | £176 |
| The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant | 5 | 9.2/10 | £186 |
| Long Melford Swan | 5 | 9/10 | £98 |
Guest Experiences
Verified Travelers
8.2/10
359 reviews
Ratings
staff8.0
comfort8.0
location9.0
facilities7.0
cleanliness8.0
value for money9.0
T
“The Silk Room was a cozy retreat after exploring Ipswich. Loved the shared kitchen and friendly staff!”
Verified Guest
G
“Great location! Just a short walk from the town center and the waterfront.”
Verified Guest
C
“Comfortable stay with all the essentials. Perfect for a budget trip to Ipswich.”
Verified Guest
Location
Fore Street 80, Ipswich, IP4 1JZ, United Kingdom
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Silk Room, The Merchant House, Ipswich
GuesthousesFore Street 80, Ipswich, IP4 1JZ, United Kingdom
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At a Glance
Type
Guesthouse
Rating
8.2/10 (359 reviews)
Price
From £71/night
Location
Fore Street 80, Ipswich, IP4 1JZ, United...
Check-in / out
15:00 / 11:00
About Silk Room, The Merchant House, Ipswich
Guesthouse with one bedroom and shared kitchen in Ipswich. Includes free WiFi, a lounge, and a fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator and oven.
Comfortable Accommodations: The Silk Room offers a cozy holiday home in Ipswich. Featuring one bedroom and one bathroom, the property includes a lounge and a shared kitchen. Free WiFi is available throughout the stay.
Modern Amenities: Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, and kitchenware. The dining area provides a comfortable space for meals. The lounge features a TV and free toiletries, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Convenient Location: Located 17 minutes from Ipswich Station and 0.9 mi from IP-City Center Conference Venue, the property is also close to attractions such as Saint Botolph's Burgh (7.5 mi) and Flatford (11 mi). Norwich International Airport is 48 mi away.
A Guest Said
“The Silk Room was a cozy retreat after exploring Ipswich. Loved the shared kitchen and friendly staff!”
Verified Guest
Is Silk Room, The Merchant House, Ipswich Worth It?
Rated very good by guests with a score of 8.2/10 across 359 reviews, rates start from £71 per night.
Pros
- +Strong guest rating: 8.2/10
- +Well-reviewed: 359 guest ratings
Cons
- -Limited leisure facilities
Price & Value
Starting from £71 per night for a guesthouse rated 8.2/10 by 359 guests. Good value for the quality. Compare rates across booking partners for the best deal.
How Does Silk Room, The Merchant House, Ipswich Compare?
| Property | Stars | Rating | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silk Room, The Merchant House, IpswichThis property | — | 8.2/10 | £71 |
| The Black Lion, Long Melford | 5 | 9.3/10 | £176 |
| The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant | 5 | 9.2/10 | £186 |
| Long Melford Swan | 5 | 9/10 | £98 |
Where is Silk Room, The Merchant House, Ipswich?
Fore Street 80, Ipswich, IP4 1JZ, United Kingdom
Guest Experiences
Authentic Stories from Travelers
8.2
out of 10
359 verified reviews
Rating Breakdown
staff8.0
comfort8.0
location9.0
facilities7.0
cleanliness8.0
value for money9.0
T
“The Silk Room was a cozy retreat after exploring Ipswich. Loved the shared kitchen and friendly staff!”
Verified Guest
G
“Great location! Just a short walk from the town center and the waterfront.”
Verified Guest
C
“Comfortable stay with all the essentials. Perfect for a budget trip to Ipswich.”
Verified Guest
What's Nearby
Attractions and points of interest near this property
The Silk Room is located on Fore Street, a 10-minute walk from Ipswich Waterfront, where you can see the river and choose from several dining options. Christchurch Mansion, about 15 minutes on foot, displays local art and history. Buttermarket Shopping Centre lies 12 minutes away by foot, offering well-known high street stores and cafes. St. Mary-le-Tower, a church with historic architecture, stands 5 minutes away.
Getting Around
Transportation options and travel times from this location
Getting around Ipswich from the Silk Room is convenient due to the proximity of public transport. The nearest bus stop is just a 2-minute walk, providing easy access to various routes around the town. Ipswich Railway Station is about a 20-minute walk, connecting you to London and other major cities. For those traveling by air, London Stansted Airport is approximately 50 miles away, with direct train services available from Ipswich station. Local taxis and ride-sharing options are readily available for shorter trips.
Restaurants & Dining
Dining options and local cuisine in Ipswich
Ipswich offers a variety of dining options to suit every taste and budget. From local eateries serving traditional United Kingdom cuisine to international restaurants, you'll find plenty of choices within walking distance or a short journey from your accommodation.
Ask at the front desk for personalized recommendations based on your preferences.
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