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A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

A multi-story building with a beige facade, a covered entrance, and a paved walkway leading to the entrance.

A bar area with wooden paneling, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles and alcohol displayed on shelves.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a small bedside table with a lamp, and a framed artwork on the wall.

1. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

18.3 km from Alton Water

Caroline

AED 218

AED 262 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A restaurant with wooden tables and striped booths, framed pictures on the wall, and a bar area with a menu.

2. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

8.6 km from Alton Water

Stewart

AED 207

AED 248 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A coastal beach scene with a clear walkway leading to the shore, a pier in the distance, and a few boats on the water.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central seating area, a large window offering a view, and a green wall with a vertical garden.

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a tray of breakfast items, and a chair.

A cozy living room with two patterned sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

3. Kingscliff Hotel

20 km from Alton Water

Mark

AED 299

AED 358 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a large tree.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

A large, red brick building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with steps, and a well-maintained lawn in front.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, hanging plants, and large windows.

4. Wivenhoe House Hotel

16.8 km from Alton Water

Natasha

AED 466

AED 559 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a TV. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outdoors.

A sign for 'The Folly' with a message for guests to check in at the bar.

A room with a bed, two chairs, a glass table, and a view of a grassy field through open windows.

A dining room with a wooden table and four chairs, large windows with floral wallpaper, and a radiator below the windows.

5. The Crown Stoke By Nayland

16.8 km from Alton Water

Sharon

AED 423

AED 508 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple liquor bottles, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple parking spaces, and a clear sky.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoor area.

6. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

13.1 km from Alton Water

Tim

AED 223

AED 267 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with seating, and various kitchenware displayed on shelves.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window with a view.

A reception desk with a B&B Hotels sign, a green armchair, and a modern interior design.

7. B&B HOTEL Ipswich

8.4 km from Alton Water

Sarah

AED 211

AED 253 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with a bar area, round tables, and chairs.

A dining table with a white tablecloth, a green leather chair, and a tea set.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a table, and a large umbrella.

A brick building with a central staircase, a covered outdoor seating area, and a tree-lined pathway.

8. GreyFriars

18.7 km from Alton Water

Mark

AED 527

AED 633 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden cabinet, a desk, and a wall-mounted TV displaying "NETFLIX".

A small, narrow room with a wooden wardrobe, a wooden bench with towels, and a coat rack.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wall paneling, a flat-screen TV displaying 'NETFLIX', and two white doors.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, marble walls, and a black and gold tiled floor.

9. Sarah Hotel

8.7 km from Alton Water

Josh

AED 168

AED 201 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a dark upholstered chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A bar area with a large wheel decoration, various liquor bottles, and branded taps.

A pink building with a red roof, two windows, and a sign that reads "Rose & Crown Free House".

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.

10. The Rose & Crown Free House

13.1 km from Alton Water

Chris

AED 462

AED 554 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A brick building named "The Mermaid" with outdoor seating and a wooden pergola.

A reception desk with two staff members, a sign that says "Stay the night," and decorative vases with flowers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a painting on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

11. Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

9.1 km from Alton Water

Kevin

AED 216

AED 259 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a bar area, and seating arrangements.

A compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, a mirror, and a foldable ironing board.

A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a Premier Inn sign, and a seating area with a view of the lobby.

12. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

18.9 km from Alton Water

Patricia

AED 211

AED 253 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with wooden tables and red upholstered booths, brick walls, and large windows with orange curtains.

A hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a dock with boats.

A hotel with a prominent sign reading "SALTHOUSE HOTEL" and a dock with boats.

13. Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

8.6 km from Alton Water

Cyril

AED 626

AED 751 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A staircase with wooden steps and a handrail, leading to a dining area with a table and chairs.

A spacious dining area with round tables and red chairs, featuring a mix of natural and artificial lighting, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A restaurant with a brick wall, a large clock, and a glass ceiling. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A hotel room with a brick fireplace, two beds, a desk with a chair, and a television mounted on the wall.

14. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

19.2 km from Alton Water

Johnny

AED 276

AED 340 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel reception with a brick facade and a sign above the entrance.

A table set with a three-tiered dessert stand, a glass of champagne, a cup of coffee, and a floral arrangement.

A neatly made bed with a headboard, two bedside lamps, a bedside table with a phone, and a window with curtains.

A lobby with a bar area, leather seating, and a fireplace.

15. Orwell Hotel

14.7 km from Alton Water

ian

AED 219

AED 262 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a pool depth sign of 1.20m.

A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and chairs with pink sashes.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a telephone, a chair, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A modern indoor pool area with a hot tub, a shower, and a no diving sign.

16. Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG

8.7 km from Alton Water

Elizabeth

AED 251

AED 301 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A large brick building with multiple windows and a lawn in front.

A traditional brick building with a well-maintained garden and outdoor seating area.

A formal dining room with a chandelier, wooden paneling, and a red carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a fireplace, a television, and a mirror.

17. Hintlesham Hall Hotel

10.8 km from Alton Water

sandra

AED 425

AED 510 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, black pendant lighting, and brick walls. Tables are set with white tablecloths and silverware.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a television screen displaying a sports game.

A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and a blue wall.

A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.

18. Novotel Ipswich

8.6 km from Alton Water

Eti

AED 244

AED 293 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a pool.

A hotel with a garden pathway lined with flowers and potted plants, outdoor seating, and a white building facade.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a chandelier.

A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and wine glasses, surrounded by upholstered chairs.

19. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

13.2 km from Alton Water

Helene

AED 539

AED 647 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A hanging light fixture with a clear glass enclosure and visible filament inside, set against a background of a window with a grid pattern and pink flowers.

A traditional Tudor-style building with black and white timber framing, a sign for 'Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel', and hanging flower baskets.

A traditional inn with exposed wooden beams, wooden furniture, and large windows with bars.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, gold sashes, and a chandelier.

20. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

17.9 km from Alton Water

Michelle

AED 243

AED 292 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Alton Water

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns	8.8 Excellent 887 reviews	View
Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside	9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
Kingscliff Hotel	8.6 Excellent 651 reviews	View
Wivenhoe House Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 653 reviews	View
The Crown Stoke By Nayland	9.8 Exceptional 102 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Alton Water

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

Ipswich

AED 211

AED 253 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a coffee machine.

A waterfront building with multiple balconies and a marina with boats.

A hotel with a traditional brick facade, a covered outdoor seating area, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, and a dining table.

Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

Ipswich

AED 223

AED 267 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spa area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a wooden ceiling.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A grand lobby with a marble floor, red curtains, and classic furniture.

A room with a brick exterior, a sliding glass door leading to a bed with a headboard, and wicker furniture.

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

Ipswich

AED 266

AED 319 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A parking area with several cars, a building with multiple windows, and some greenery.

A bar area with multiple stools, a variety of bottles, and a tap system.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside lamp, a telephone, and a laptop on the bed.

A buffet counter with various food items including grilled tomatoes, sausages, and smoked salmon.

Best Western Ipswich Hotel

Ipswich

AED 248

AED 298 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

Ipswich

AED 626

AED 751 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

Novotel Ipswich

Ipswich

AED 244

AED 293 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Hintlesham Hall Hotel

Ipswich

AED 425

AED 510 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a sign reading "easyHotel."

A modern hotel room with a bright orange door, a coat rack with orange hangers, and a mirror on the wall.

A reception area with a modern design, including a check-in counter, a digital screen displaying information, and a brick wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a shower area, and a cityscape wall decoration.

easyHotel Ipswich

Ipswich

AED 113

AED 136 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Top Alton Water Hotel Reviews

3 bedroom accommodation in Tattingstone, near Ipswich

8/10 Good

"Nice and quiet, lovely outlook. Comfortable beds and spacious rooms throughout."

Other attractions near Alton Water

Ipswich Transport Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Ipswich Transport Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Ipswich. Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

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Jimmy's Farm

8.4/10 (37 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Jimmy's Farm during your stay in Wherstead. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Wherstead Park

8.6/10 (7 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Wherstead Park, a lovely green space in Wherstead. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Suffolk Food Hall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Suffolk Food Hall during your visit to Wherstead.

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Mistley Towers

Learn about the local history of Mistley when you take a trip to Mistley Towers. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Orwell Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Orwell Country Park, a lovely green space in Ipswich. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Brantham Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Brantham Leisure Centre during your stay in Brantham.

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Bourne Park

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bourne Park during your travels in Ipswich. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Alton Water?

Alton Water is located in a welcoming area of Ipswich known for its bar scene and interesting historical sites. You'll find 107 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Alton Water?

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a marina and a full-service spa. It's located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Alton Water. Another good option is Best Western Ipswich Hotel, located 4.4 mi (7.1 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Alton Water?

Expedia has 107 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Alton Water.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Alton Water, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Alton Water.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Alton Water?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Alton Water, click here.

What can I see and do near Alton Water?

Enjoy the outdoors at Wherstead Park, Orwell Country Park, or Bourne Park. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Jimmy's Farm, Suffolk Leisure Park, and Brantham Leisure Centre. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Suffolk Food Hall and Mistley Towers.

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1. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

2. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

3. Kingscliff Hotel

4. Wivenhoe House Hotel

5. The Crown Stoke By Nayland

6. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

7. B&B HOTEL Ipswich

8. GreyFriars

9. Sarah Hotel

10. The Rose & Crown Free House

11. Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

12. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

13. Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

14. The North Hill Hotel, Colchester

15. Orwell Hotel

16. Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG

17. Hintlesham Hall Hotel

18. Novotel Ipswich

19. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

20. Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel

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Hotels recommended for families near Alton Water

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

Best Western Ipswich Hotel

Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

Novotel Ipswich

Hintlesham Hall Hotel

easyHotel Ipswich

Top Alton Water Hotel Reviews

3 bedroom accommodation in Tattingstone, near Ipswich

Other attractions near Alton Water

Ipswich Transport Museum

Jimmy's Farm

Wherstead Park

Suffolk Food Hall

Mistley Towers

Orwell Country Park

Brantham Leisure Centre

Bourne Park

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