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1. Premier Inn Harwich

Premier Inn Harwich
Harwich
Netherlands
Martin
AED 207
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Premier Inn Harwich

2. Sarah Hotel

Sarah Hotel
Parkeston
United Kingdom
Josh
AED 226
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Sarah Hotel

3. Driftwood Cottage

Driftwood Cottage
Harwich
United Kingdom
Michael
AED 2,561
AED 3,074 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Driftwood Cottage

4. Flat 19 By The Beach

Flat 19 By The Beach
Harwich
Germany
Roland
AED 2,326
AED 2,791 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Flat 19 By The Beach

5. The Bull Inn

The Bull Inn
Woodbridge
United Kingdom
Dilek
AED 527
AED 632 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Bull Inn

6. Cabin Sleeps 8 With Indoor Pool and Patio

Cabin Sleeps 8 With Indoor Pool and Patio
Felixstowe
AED 423
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Cabin Sleeps 8 With Indoor Pool and Patio

7. Premier Inn Felixstowe Town Centre

Premier Inn Felixstowe Town Centre
Felixstowe
United States
David
AED 219
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Premier Inn Felixstowe Town Centre

8. The Kings Arms Broad Green

The Kings Arms Broad Green
Broad Green
United Kingdom
Yvonne
AED 162
AED 195 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Kings Arms Broad Green

9. Marine Inn

Marine Inn
Clacton-on-Sea
AED 262
AED 315 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Marine Inn

10. Orwell Hotel

Orwell Hotel
Felixstowe
United Kingdom
ian
AED 245
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Orwell Hotel

11. Star Anglia Hotel

Star Anglia Hotel
Colchester
United Kingdom
Iain
AED 266
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Star Anglia Hotel

12. The Bildeston Crown

The Bildeston Crown
Bildeston
United Kingdom
El
AED 672
AED 807 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
The Bildeston Crown

13. Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG
Ipswich
United Kingdom
Chris
AED 245
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

14. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

Milsoms Kesgrave Hall
Ipswich
United Kingdom
Helene
AED 505
AED 606 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

15. The Railway

The Railway
Ipswich
United Kingdom
Jamie
AED 304
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Railway

16. Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns
Ipswich
United States
Kevin
AED 227
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

17. Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa
Ipswich
United Kingdom
Cyril
AED 633
AED 759 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

18. Hintlesham Hall Hotel

Hintlesham Hall Hotel
Ipswich
Canada
sandra
AED 450
AED 540 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hintlesham Hall Hotel

19. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside
Ipswich
United States
Stewart
AED 211
AED 253 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

20. Hillbrow Farm B&B

Hillbrow Farm B&B
Ipswich
United Kingdom
David
AED 633
AED 759 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Hillbrow Farm B&B
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Where to stay in Harwich

Find the best Harwich areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Parkeston

Get to know Parkeston by checking out its bars, spas, and seaside views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like The Royal Oak or Old Harwich Lighthouse during your time in the area.

Stay near popular Harwich attractions

Beacon Hill Fort

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Harwich with a trip to Beacon Hill Fort. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
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Old Harwich Lighthouse

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Old Harwich Lighthouse during your travels in Harwich. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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The Royal Oak

Catch an event at The Royal Oak during your trip to Harwich. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its museums.
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beach near Harwich

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Harwich during your trip to Harwich? Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its museums.
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Lifeboat Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Lifeboat Museum during your trip to Harwich. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Harwich Maritime Museum

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Harwich Maritime Museum in Harwich. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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beach near Flood Memorial Garden

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Flood Memorial Garden during your trip to Harwich? Experience the area's museums and theater scene.
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Learn more about Harwich

This historic port town welcomes visitors with maritime heritage at the Harwich Redoubt Fort and fascinating exhibits at the Mayflower Heritage Centre. Wander the charming old town before catching a ferry to explore Felixstowe or Shotley across the estuary.

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More cheap stays in Harwich

Bridge Guest House

Bridge Guest House

4-6 Ancaster Road Ipswich England
AED 193
AED 231 total
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (847 reviews)
Bridge Guest House
Langtry Hotel

Langtry Hotel

2-4 Colne Road Clacton-on-Sea England
AED 201
AED 241 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (229 reviews)
Langtry Hotel
Sarah Hotel

Sarah Hotel

65 Garland Rd Harwich England
AED 226
AED 272 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Sarah Hotel
Noble Goose Rooms

Noble Goose Rooms

2 Stoneham St Colchester England
AED 376
AED 451 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Noble Goose Rooms
The Jolly Sailor

The Jolly Sailor

Quay Street Woodbridge England
AED 535
AED 535 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (49 reviews)
The Jolly Sailor
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Find out more about Harwich

Top reasons to visit Harwich

  • Historic Sites: Explore landmarks like the Harwich Redoubt and Harwich Museum, showcasing the town's rich history.
  • Scenic Coastal Views: Stroll along picturesque piers and relax at beautiful local beaches, perfect for unwinding.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities such as motor racing and recreation parks, catering to thrill-seekers and families.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Wander through quaint streets that offer a friendly atmosphere and unique experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to welcoming environments for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Harwich

Discover the charm of Harwich with a range of hotel accommodations tailored to meet the diverse needs of travelers. From pet-friendly options to LGBTQIA welcoming environments, you'll find the perfect stay for your business or vacation experience. Explore various lodging types including hotels and lodges, ensuring comfort and convenience during your visit to this picturesque coastal town in England.

  • easyHotel Ipswich: A no-frills, budget-friendly option, easyHotel Ipswich is perfect for travelers seeking a straightforward and comfortable stay. This 3-star hotel is noted for its pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring their dogs and cats along for the adventure. Located 16.1km from Harwich, it offers essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for pet owners. Guests appreciate its convenient location and clean rooms, making it a solid choice for those looking to explore the Ipswich area without breaking the bank.
  • B&B HOTEL Ipswich: Emphasizing inclusivity and comfort, B&B HOTEL Ipswich is a charming 4-star establishment that welcomes all travelers, including families and LGBTQIA guests. Situated 16.1km from Harwich, this hotel provides a family-friendly environment with services designed for children. The inviting atmosphere and pet-friendly policy make it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. Guests enjoy the modern accommodations and a hearty breakfast, making it an excellent spot for a cozy retreat.
  • Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG: Combining business and leisure, Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG is a sophisticated 4-star hotel ideal for both corporate travelers and vacationers alike. Located 16.1km from Harwich, this property offers a welcoming experience for LGBTQIA guests and is pet-friendly, with specific policies for dogs. Guests value the well-equipped business center, on-site dining options, and comfortable rooms. With a focus on quality service and convenience, this hotel ensures a pleasant stay whether you're in town for work or leisure.

Where to stay near Harwich

Harwich, England, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and historical charm. Explore its idyllic harbor and local beaches, where relaxation meets scenic beauty. Nearby attractions provide a friendly atmosphere rich in culture and history, making it perfect for travelers seeking a luxurious yet laid-back experience. Whether you’re wandering through quaint neighborhoods or enjoying the coastal views, Harwich promises an unforgettable vacation filled with delightful discoveries.

  • Ipswich: A historic city located 16.1km from Harwich, Ipswich offers a rich tapestry of culture and adventure for visitors. Known for its vibrant theater scene and recreational areas, it's a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural aficionados alike. The city boasts historic buildings and sports facilities that are easily accessible, making it a prime location for exploration. Peak visitor times in April, July, and September draw travelers keen on experiencing the local culture and activities.
  • Felixstowe: Just 4.8km from Harwich, Felixstowe is a charming coastal city that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The area is perfect for those looking to unwind by the beach or engage in recreational activities. With national parks, wetlands, and the tranquil river close by, nature lovers will find plenty to enjoy. The peak tourist season in April and from July to August ensures a lively atmosphere, with many activities and events to partake in.
  • Woodbridge: Also located 16.1km from Harwich, Woodbridge is a picturesque city that seamlessly blends adventure with breathtaking scenery. Visitors flock to this area for its theaters, shopping centers, and music concerts, which create a lively cultural scene. The nearby beach, national parks, and nature reserves provide ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. With peak visitor numbers from April to August, Woodbridge is a delightful destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Harwich

Harwich is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy the recreational area, experience the thrill of motor racing, and relax at the recreation park. With its scenic views and engaging options, Harwich promises an exciting getaway for all types of travelers.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Harwich, visit Felixstowe Market, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant public market atmosphere. Cardinal Park, located 14.5km from Harwich, features a variety of shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, consider checking out Carters Teapots, 32.2km away.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Portman Road, just 16.1km from Harwich, where you can enjoy various sports events. For a relaxing day outdoors, head to Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club, 8.0km away, or indulge in luxury at Seckford Golf Centre, located 16.1km from Harwich.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Foxhall Stadium, located 12.9km from Harwich, where high-speed action and excitement await. Alternatively, head to Alton Water, situated 11.3km away, for exhilarating water sports and outdoor adventures amidst beautiful scenery.

Nightlife

In Harwich, the Forum Amusement Centre and Manning's Amusement Park offer vibrant family-friendly arcade experiences just 3.2km away, perfect for fun and adventure. For those seeking more excitement, Kingpin, located 12.9km away, provides a thrilling arcade atmosphere that’s great for a lively night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Harwich

To save money on your trip to Harwich, consider traveling between January and March when prices are lower compared to the summer months. Thursdays offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia to find budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels and sort by price to discover the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also yield significant savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities and explore the compact town on foot to save on public transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Harwich are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Harwich is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Harwich is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, if you select the Eco-certified option, you'll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for your stay. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Harwich with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Harwich

Harwich, England, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty for tourists. You can explore historic sites like the Harwich Redoubt, visit the Harwich Museum, and enjoy a stroll along the picturesque piers. This charming coastal town caters to culture seekers and families alike, making it an ideal destination for memorable experiences. Whether you're looking for history, relaxation at the beach, or outdoor activities, Harwich has something for everyone.

  • Ipswich Waterfront: Just 14.5km from Harwich, Ipswich Waterfront offers a rich blend of history and culture. Stroll along the picturesque quayside, explore vibrant restaurants, and enjoy local art installations, all while soaking in the waterfront ambiance.
  • Felixstowe Seafront Gardens: Located 4.8km away, these family-friendly gardens are perfect for a relaxing day outdoors. Enjoy beautifully landscaped flower beds, walk along the promenade, and let the kids play in the open spaces while taking in stunning sea views.
  • Harwich Maritime Museum: Situated in Harwich itself, this maritime museum showcases the town's rich seafaring history. Explore fascinating exhibits that highlight local maritime heritage and enjoy a unique cultural experience.

Best time to go to Harwich

The best time to visit Harwich can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Harwich falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Harwich falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Harwich

When planning your visit to Harwich, England, you can fly into several major airports. London Stansted Airport (STN) is 70.8km away, with nearby accommodations such as the 5-star Linden Stansted, 4.8km from the airport, and the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m away. London Southend Airport (SEN) is closer at 57.9km, offering options like the 4-star Holiday Inn Southend, only 161m from the airport. For a more distant option, Norwich International Airport (NWI) is 80.5km away, featuring the 4-star Holiday Inn Norwich North, located 966m from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to its respective airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Harwich?
Based on our traveler data, Sarah Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Two other choices for your stay in the area are St Nicholas Hotel and Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Harwich.
What's the top vacation rental in Harwich?
The Old Pilot Hut, Felixstowe Ferry, Amazing Views: This vacation home rental outside of Harwich is located on the waterfront and offers a balcony, laundry facilities, and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and an oven. See all vacation rentals in Harwich.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Harwich, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Harwich.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Harwich?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Harwich, head over to our customer service page.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Harwich?
Premier Inn Harwich is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free parking and a 24-hour front desk.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Harwich?
Sarah Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Travellers' Choice is another good option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Harwich.
What's the best place to stay near Old Harwich Lighthouse?
Adjacent to Old Harwich Lighthouse, The Arts House; Georgian Townhouse Close to Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star vacation home offers in-room kitchens and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include Swan house and Admirals Harbour View 2-bed Apartment in Harwich.
What about the best place to stay close to Beacon Hill Fort?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Arts House; Georgian Townhouse Close to Beach, located next to Beacon Hill Fort, and this 3.5-star vacation home offers in-room kitchens and free WiFi. The Goodlife Guesthouse and Swan house are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What are some accommodations with pools in Harwich?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester: Features a health club, an indoor pool, and a sauna. The Essex Golf and Country Club and Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Harwich.
What's the best accommodation near Stansted Airport (STN)?
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Stansted Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport and Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport.
What's it like to stay in Harwich?
Visitors can enjoy all that Harwich has to offer including the waterfront, museums, and theaters. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its bars. In Harwich, there are 61 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Harwich.
What is there to see in Harwich?
Cultural venues include Lifeboat Museum and Harwich Maritime Museum. Landmarks like Old Harwich Lighthouse and Beacon Hill Fort might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add The Royal Oak to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Harwich guide.
How can I get around Harwich?
If you want to journey outside of the area, hop aboard a train from Harwich Town Station, Harwich Dovercourt Station, or Harwich International Station. You can ride a ferry to see more of the region.
What's the seasonal weather like in Harwich?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Harwich is 29 inches.