Whitton Travel Guide
Ipswich
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Popular places to visit

Ipswich Waterfront
Now a lively district with a harmonious blend of historical landmarks, bars, restaurants and cultural centers, this area was formerly an industrial dockyard.

Portman Road
Catch an event at Portman Road during your trip to Ipswich. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Blackfriars
A mishmash of architectural styles and varied dining options fill this district that cuts through the site of a former Dominican friary.

Ipswich Museum
Displays of exotic animals, ancient Egyptian artifacts and millennia-old fossils showcase ethnographic and natural history from countries around the world.

Custom House
Set amid the gentrified buildings of Ipswich Waterfront, this classical landmark stands as a reminder of the town’s importance as a maritime trading center.

University Campus Suffolk
Student life in Ipswich is everywhere as you wander between the modern faculty buildings of this institution of higher education.
Things to do

Ipswich Tudor Escape Game: Self-Guided Historical Quest
Top hotels in Whitton

St Nicholas Hotel
"Nice people Good clean easy to find location"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

B&B HOTEL Ipswich
"Could use a mini fridge and microwave in the rooms ."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
"Keep doing what your all doing but remember always with a SMILE 😊"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

easyHotel Ipswich
"We had a room with no window, but that was fine. We only had a one night stay the room was compact but had everything we needed. The room was clean. The staff at reception were very helpful. We were happy with our stay."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG
"lovely hotel, staff really nice"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa
"The room was clean and spacious, however, the staff were rude and unhelpful! The pool was dared and looked dirty, the ‘lifeguard’ sat on his phone whilst we were in the pool. I wouldn’t go back, especially for the price!"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
