Retreat East Hotel - Ipswich

$$$$||View on mapIpswich, United KingdomBrick Kiln Farm Sandy Lane, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP6 9QE|
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Retreat East Hotel - Ipswich
Brick Kiln Farm Sandy Lane, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP6 9QE·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.2Great
Free WiFi9.3
Staff8.9
Location8.8
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.5
Who stays here
Couples60%
Families18%
Groups13%
Solo7%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.2Great
Free WiFi9.3
Staff8.9
Location8.8
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.5
Who stays here
Couples60%
Families18%
Groups13%
Solo7%

5-star countryside spa retreat on 35 acres of Suffolk meadows

Barn Accommodations with Private Terraces

Retreat East Suffolk offers 5-star barn accommodations with private terraces and free parking. The Lodge features a four-poster bed and an outdoor bathtub for private bathing. The triple-height Great Barn hosts dining and special events, while the rustic back garden provides a children's play area.

Farm-to-Table Dining with Local Produce

Retreat East Ipswich serves a seasonal menu created from local East Anglian produce. Breakfast includes continental and full English/Irish varieties with fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits. The on-site restaurant offers special diet menus, kids' meals, and a selection of wine and champagne.

Wellness Centre with Spa Packages

Retreat East has a spa & wellness centre with a sauna, steam room, and outdoor hot tub. Guests can book luxe spa packages that include bespoke massage treatments like back massage, couples massage, and head massage. A fitness centre and sun terrace are available for guests.

Outdoor Activities and Group Experiences

Guests at the Retreat East can borrow bicycles at no charge to explore 35 acres of meadows. Unique group activities such as clay pigeon shooting and archery are available on the estate. Art sessions with hand painting on candles offer creative relaxation.

Family and Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Retreat East Hemingstone is pet-friendly with no extra charges and provides pet bowls. Family amenities include baby safety gates, board games, and puzzles for children. A children's play area is located in the rustic back garden.

  • Location: 8 miles from Ipswich station, 42 miles from Norwich Airport
  • Rooms: Barns with private terraces, outdoor baths, and free parking
  • Dining: Seasonal menus from local East Anglian produce, full English breakfast
  • Wellness: Sauna, steam room, outdoor hot tub, and spa packages with bespoke massages
  • Activities: Free bicycle rental, clay pigeon shooting, archery, art sessions
  • Family: Baby safety gates, board games, children's play area
  • Pet-Friendly: No extra charges for dogs, pet bowls provided
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-19:00
from 09:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:30
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Rooms and availability

Holiday Home
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom House
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen Size Bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Back massage

Head massage

Full body massage

TV

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Retreat East Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 327 US$
📏 Distance to center 5.4 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 47.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Cambridge, CBG

Location

Brick Kiln Farm Sandy Lane, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP6 9QE
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Brick Kiln Farm Sandy Lane, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP6 9QE
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