Harwich Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Harwich
Harwich
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Where to stay in Harwich

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.

Parkeston
Sarah Hotel

Sarah Hotel

2 out of 5
65 Garland Rd Harwich England
The price is ฿2,018 per night from 13 Jan to 14 Jan
฿2,018
฿2,422 total
13 Jan - 14 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Harwich. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions The Royal Oak and Beacon Hill Fort are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (45 reviews)
Helpful.

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Sarah Hotel
Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa

Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa

4 out of 5
Yarmouth Road Woodbridge England
Stay at this spa hotel in Woodbridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
This place is amazing well worth a visit

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa
Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester

3 out of 5
A12/A120 Ardleigh Junction Colchester England
Stay at this hotel in Colchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (856 reviews)
We stayed for one night for a cheerleading competition. Beds were really comfortable. Price was really good and the evening meal was delicious and a good price. I would absolutely stay here again!

Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

Dragonfly Hotel Colchester
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Mollett's Farm

Mollett's Farm

3.5 out of 5
Main Road, Benhall Saxmundham England
Stay at this cottage in Saxmundham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Glemham Hall and Saxmundham Museum are located nearby.
Lovely cosy property perfect for a relaxing weekend. Nice towns nearby with castles to visit etc

Reviewed on 21 Nov 2024

Mollett's Farm
Colchester Studio Suites

Colchester Studio Suites

3 out of 5
23 St Peter's St Colchester England
Stay at this apartment in Colchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and housekeeping. Popular attractions firstsite and Colchester Castle Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews)
Would stay again 👍
Nice tidy and clean room that looked like it had been recently fitted out. Decent sized Kitchen at each end of the corridor i didn't use them but they looked fully kitted out and new. The hotel is on a quiet residential street but took me 5mins to walk into the town centre which has loads of bars, ...

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Colchester Studio Suites
11a Manning Road

11a Manning Road

2.5 out of 5
11A Manning Road Felixstowe England
Stay at this cottage in Felixstowe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi. Popular attractions Ocean Boulevard Fun Park and Forum Amusement Centre are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Two adults stayed. Used both bedrooms. Very hot but able to open windows. Enjoyed the upstairs outside deck when we were there. Useful having washing machine. Plenty of street parking, but tight spaces & don’t rely on parking directly outside. Bathroom tiny but fit for purpose. Easy walk to beach ...

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

11a Manning Road
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Harwich

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4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Didnt have time to have a good look around but seemed pleasant enough,spoke to some local people who were very nice.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Historic town with a lot of navy history but not huge amount to do other than wander & fairly nice beach ideal for small kids ,town shops all a bit tired . Old sea fort & redoubt are interesting to look around

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