"The location was perfect ! No neighbours and surrounded by fields."
Jo from United Kingdom
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"The meat was very good indeed, but the stand out items for us were the incredible roast potatoes."
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"Cosy country barn feel. Quiet. Great value for money."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant has a good view and the food was excellent."
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"Food excellent in general good quality & nicely cooked"
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3-star country hotel with tranquil gardens in Lowestoft
Location
Ivy House Country Hotel is located at Ivy Lane in Lowestoft, a tranquil setting at the end of a leafy driveway. The hotel is conveniently situated for visitors exploring Oulton Broad, known for its natural beauty. Easy access to the main road connects guests to nearby attractions in Suffolk.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 23 individually designed rooms, providing a variety of choices for guests. Available room types include Standard Double Rooms, Double or Twin Rooms, and Deluxe Family Suites. Special accommodations such as Double Rooms with Disability Access ensure comfort for all visitors.
Parking and Accessibility
The hotel provides free parking for all guests, allowing for easy arrivals and departures. Facilities for disabled guests are available, ensuring accessibility throughout the property. Guests can enjoy the surrounding gardens and natural scenery with convenience.
Nearby Attractions
Ivy House Country Hotel is situated close to various outdoor attractions, such as Carlton Marshes only 500 yards away. Claremont Pier Beach is just 3 km from the hotel, ideal for a seaside outing. The hotel is also within reach of several train stations, including Oulton Broad South Station, located 700 yards away.
Dining Nearby
While the on-site restaurant is currently not open, guests have access to various dining options within walking distance. Ivy House Farm restaurant is located just 5.5 yards away, providing convenient meals. Other nearby restaurants include The Quays and The Mermaid Fish Bar, both within 2 km radius.
Highlights
Location: Ivy Lane in Lowestoft
Accommodation: 23 individually designed rooms
Parking: free parking for guests
Attractions: Carlton Marshes nearby
Dining: Ivy House Farm restaurant 5.5 yards away
“My recent exploration of this country hotel reveals a property that excels in creating a peaceful atmosphere, further enhanced by remarkably attentive staff who consistently go above and beyond for guests. The quality of the food is notably high, a pleasant surprise given its tranquil rural setting and accessibility to local attractions. It strikes a commendable balance between comfortable accommodation and a genuinely welcoming service.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Ivy House Country Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
Ivy House Country Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Ivy House Country Hotel offers a delightful dining experience that blends rustic charm with contemporary flavors. Guests can indulge in intimate settings that emphasize local ingredients, accentuated by picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
Hayloft Lounge
Casual bar menu with local influences
Ambiance
An intimate drink setting in the unique hayloft lounge, boasting stunning views across the Broad.
Key Offerings
Leatherbound menus featuring dishes that prioritise presentation, complemented by a selection of refreshing beverages.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check for specific times.
Bar Dining Area
Pubs and British classics
Ambiance
A cozy bar atmosphere perfect for casual dining and unwinding after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
A selection of well-priced, decent dishes that provide a taste of local flavors along with comfortable seating.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check for specific times.
Ivy House Country Hotel Location
Ivy Lane, Lowestoft, NR33 8HY,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
East Anglia Transport Museum
2.04 km
Museum
Lowestoft Museum
1.18 km
Landmark
Carlton Marshes
650 m
Landmark
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
640 m
Landmark
Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve
670 m
Church
St Mark's Church
770 m
Landmark
Eagle Crag
920 m
Landmark
Broadview Winebar
970 m
Landmark
Waveney River Tours
1 km
Church
Church of St Michael
1.42 km
Landmark
Saint Luke's Church Centre
1.57 km
Landmark
Escape Club Lounge
1.28 km
Landmark
Boulevard Amusement Arcade
1.33 km
Landmark
Lake Lothing
1.53 km
Landmark
Rookery Park Golf Club
1.84 km
Landmark
Leathes' Ham
2.08 km
Church
Saint Mary the Virgin
2.44 km
Park
Normanston Park
2.19 km
Landmark
Waveney River Centre
2.43 km
Landmark
Morning Star
2.69 km
Amusement Park
Adventure Island Play Park Ltd
2.78 km
Landmark
The Carlton
2.84 km
Church
Lowestoft Seventh-day Adventist Church
2.89 km
Theatre
The Seagull Theatre
2.94 km
Landmark
Mincarlo -Floating Maritime Museum
3.48 km
Landmark
Saint Nicholas
3 km
Beach
Pakefield Beach Hut
3.15 km
Theme Park
Pleasurewood Hills
5.18 km
Landmark
The South Pier Family Entertainment Centre
3.59 km
Nearby
Nicholas everitt park
70 m
Restaurants
Mermaid
1.18 km
125 Bridge Road
The Mermaid Fish Bar
1.18 km
125 Bridge Road
The Old Dairy
1.22 km
111 Bridge Road
Explore Lowestoft
Explore Lowestoft
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
8 minutes walking
Wildlife sanctuary showcasing diverse habitats and species. Ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Lowestoft Museum
15 minutes walking
Local history museum highlighting Lowestoft's maritime heritage and culture. Engaging exhibits for all ages.
Carlton Marshes
8 minutes walking
Nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and walking. Features scenic trails and educational displays.
Nicholas Everitt Park
1 minute walking
Beautiful park with scenic views, playgrounds, and walking paths. Great for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
Discover the local attractions near Ivy House Country Hotel
Visit notable sights near Ivy House Country Hotel in Oulton Broad that offer unique experiences for guests
Ideal for nature lovers seeking peaceful walks: Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Great for discovering local history and culture: Lowestoft Museum
Well suited for families interested in vintage vehicles: East Anglia Transport Museum
Perfect for seaside relaxation and scenic views: Pakefield Beach Hut
Best for outdoor leisure and picnics: Normanston Park
Suited for maritime enthusiasts and educational visits: Mincarlo -Floating Maritime Museum
Great for art lovers and short visits: Triton Sculpture
Works well for boat watching and evening strolls: Lowestoft Harbour
Ideal for family fun and entertainment: The South Pier Family Entertainment Centre
Waveney River Tours
15 minutes walking
Enjoy boat tours offering views of wildlife and nature. Pre-booking available for seasonal trips. Great for families!
Rookery Park Golf Club
20 minutes walking
Challenging golf course for enthusiasts at any skill level. Facilities include a driving range and clubhouse.
Adventure Island Play Park Ltd
30 minutes walking
Exciting amusement park featuring rides and activities for families. A fun-filled day is guaranteed for everyone.
The Old Dairy
15 minutes walking
Charming café offering local dishes and homemade treats. Known for its hearty breakfasts and afternoon teas.
The Mermaid Fish Bar
15 minutes walking
Popular fish and chips spot with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Great for casual dining in a vibrant setting.
Broadview Winebar
15 minutes walking
Stylish wine bar with a carefully curated selection of wines. Small plates and a relaxing ambiance make dining special.
Discover dining options near Ivy House Country Hotel
Seek out a variety of dining options near Ivy House Country Hotel that cater to different tastes and occasions
Perfect for casual dining with waterfront views: Quayside Bar And Restaurant
Great for quick meals featuring Asian cuisine: Magic Wok
Best for fast food cravings on the go: Fast Foodies
Well suited for a relaxed meal with local flavors: Mermaid
Ideal for light snacks and refreshments: The Everitt Park Cafe
Suited for brunch and social gatherings: No 142 Cafe & Bar
Great for enjoying traditional fish and chips: The Mermaid Fish Bar
Works well for a memorable fine dining experience: The Flying Dutchman
Escape Club Lounge
15 minutes walking
Lively nightspot featuring themed nights and entertainment. Perfect for couples and social gatherings.
Boulevard Amusement Arcade
15 minutes walking
Fun arcade offering classic games and prizes. Family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for a fun evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Lowestoft 6 min · 3.9 km
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 80 min · 53.1 km
Train
Lowestoft Railway Station 6 min · 3.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ivy House Country Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Dedicated event manager
Accommodating venue space
Quality buffet food
Attentive staff
Cons
Dated room furnishings
Tired furniture
Inconsistent service
Outdated room amenities
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4.5/5
based on 282 reviews
7.6/10
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About Ivy House Country Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ivy House Country Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ivy House Country Hotel from the nearest major airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Norwich International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ivy House Country Hotel?
Rooms include a sitting area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and dressing gowns.
Are there any nearby dining options to Ivy House Country Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Quayside Bar And Restaurant (0.5 km), Magic Wok (1 km), and Mermaid (1 km).
Does Ivy House Country Hotel offer any recreational activities?
The hotel offers golfing, hiking, and access to a nature reserve.
Is breakfast available at Ivy House Country Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, which offers breakfast options.
What unique features does Ivy House Country Hotel have?
The hotel features 9 hectares of gardens, a thatched barn restaurant, and a unique Tunnel Garden.
Which local attractions are close to Ivy House Country Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Pleasurewood Hills Theme Park (5 km) and Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve (0.5 km).
What business facilities are available at Ivy House Country Hotel?
The hotel offers two meeting rooms that can accommodate business travelers.
What dining experience can guests expect at Ivy House Country Hotel?
Dining is available in an 18th-century thatched barn, serving imaginative and freshly prepared dishes.