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The Railway

3.0 star property
Inn in Ipswich with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View | View from property
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Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Room 2)

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Room options

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Room 2)

Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Room 2)

Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Room 2)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Wardrobe
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Room 3)

Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Room 3)

Superior Double or Twin Room, Ensuite (Room 3)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Wardrobe
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
Westerfield Road, Westerfield, Ipswich, England, IP6 9AA

What's nearby

  • Ipswich Regent Theatre - 4 min drive
  • Portman Road - 5 min drive
  • University Campus Suffolk - 5 min drive
  • Ipswich Waterfront - 6 min drive
  • Ipswich Hospital - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Westerfield Station - 1 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cricketers - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Man on the Moon - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Marmaris Kebab & Fish Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Woolpack - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Venue 16 - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Railway

Inn near Ipswich Waterfront
The Railway provides amenities, such as a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to WiFi in public areas (surcharge).
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge), an indoor tennis court and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries
  • Electric kettles and heating

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Indoor tennis court
  • Outdoor tennis court

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Railway pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Railway?

As of 22 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Railway on 2 Mar 2025 start from AU$138.51, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Railway?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Railway?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Railway?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Railway located?

Situated in Ipswich, this inn is within 2 miles (3 km) of Fynn Valley Golf Club, Northgate Sports Centre and Christchurch Mansion. The Question Mark Sculpture and St. Margarets Church are also within 2 miles (3 km). Westerfield Station is only a 1-minute walk.

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The Railway Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 89 out of 105 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 105 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 105 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 105 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 105 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Scott

The food was amazing cannot fault it . The staff where very nice and polite and helpful , breakfast was great in the morning would highly recommend this pub
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Great welcome good food and a really comfy bed
Friendly welcome. Great staff. Good food and a really comfortable bed Lots of thoughtful touches including complimentary breakfast buffet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

We had a great overnight stay at The railway Inn. All staff were very accommodating & Friendly.. Definitely will stay there again on our next visit to Ipswich.. it’s only a 8 minute taxis journey to the Theatre….
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Matthew

Good stay and friendly service. Nice selection of food and drink in the communal area.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Clean and well kept, friendly staff, easy going atmosphere, would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Lee

Was good stay. Only slight negative was cleaner hoovering the pub at 630am but I suppose you have to take that staying above a pub
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Absolutely brilliant staff and room was comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Comfortable stay
Our second stay - comfortable and good value.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Excellent local pub vibe - only arrived late but great food and wine
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Steve

Very helpful and friendly staff Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rosie

Perfectly positioned for my needs. Very reasonably priced. Shame there was no bath, but staff couldn’t be more helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Really welcoming hosts; great food from pub restaurant in evenings. Comfortable room, good location
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Mid week stay
The pub was lovely as were the staff. The location was good. We ate at the pub both evenings and the food was excellent and good value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

simon

Lovely room with excellent amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Great find by the railway
Very pleasant stay, loads of parking, big room and en suite, great staff, lovely food especially the beef and Guinness pie. Will happily use again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Good value
This was our 3rd (or 4th) stay here as part of a trip to see family. The rooms are clean and comfortable and there’s a good food offering if you chose to eat here too. Good value and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Staff excellent, food great, room lovely. Only slight qualm is no milk for continental breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Return visit
I’ve stayed here several times and it never disappoints. Nice, clean rooms with good WiFi and top-notch food. Great value.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

S

Great value pub
Stayed two nights. Room spacious, basic and comfortable. Some train noise. Includes good, basic breakfast components available outside room. Food in pub very good. Not luxurious but an excellent value stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Very convenient as we were at a function in the garden. The room was good and the breakfast was ok. good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Cathrona

A good welcome and the room was well decorated and very comfortable. Good menu in the restaurant- good food
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

christopher

We will certainly go back ,thank you,
From the moment we arrived we thought this looks really good and our stay was,
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

owen

Great Budget Hotel
Very friendly staff. Easy to park. Nice walk into town Food was fab. Nice atmosphere Continental Breakfast was great. Couldn’t have done more for me.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Saima

Comfortable stay - friendly staff
Throughly enjoyed my stay, although just for one night for work but, with the friendly helpful staff, lovely comfortable room and spacious parking space, i would definetly return in the future when I need for work.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022