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The Harp Freehouse and Guesthouse

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Located merely a 10-minute drive from the heart of Ipswich, The Harp Freehouse and Guesthouse provides complimentary WiFi and free on-site parking, positioned just a 5-minute walk from Derby Road Railway Station.

Featuring wrought-iron beds, every room is equipped with a flat-screen TV along with tea and coffee-making amenities. The en-suite shower rooms come equipped with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.

The Old Times Public House, situated less than a 5-minute walk from the guesthouse, features live sports channels, a pool table, dartboard, jukebox, and a diverse range of beers, wines, and spirits. Guests are welcome to bring food into the pub to enjoy alongside their drinks purchased from the bar.

Our establishment is now officially named The Harp Guesthouse and Freehouse, and we would like to clarify that we are not affiliated with The Old Times.

The Harp Freehouse and Guesthouse is located just over 2 miles from the Sir John Mills Theatre and under 1 mile from both the Regent Theatre and Corn Exchange. The picturesque Neptune Marina is an 18-minute downhill walk away, and the University Campus Suffolk can also be reached within an 18-minute walk.

Couples especially appreciate the location — they gave it a rating of 8.0 for a getaway for two.

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 double bed

Facilities of The Harp Freehouse and Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking

  • Free WiFi

  • Family rooms

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

  • Bar

  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper

  • Towels

  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)

  • Bath or shower

  • Private bathroom

  • Toilet

  • Free toiletries

  • Hairdryer

  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)

  • Live music/performance

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area

  • Seating Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV

  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne

    Additional charge

  • Bar

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping

  • Shared lounge/TV area

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers

  • CCTV outside property

  • CCTV in common areas

  • Smoke alarms

  • Key access

General

  • Non-smoking throughout

  • Heating

  • Private entrance

  • Carpeted

  • Fan

  • Family rooms

  • Ironing facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
The Harp Freehouse and Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

1 – 2 years
Cot upon request

Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 25 and 99

Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash

Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The Important Details
Essential information for guests at this establishment

This quaint family-operated guest house offers check-in from 16:00 to 19:00, with reception available during these hours. Late check-in beyond 19:00 is possible provided that payment has been processed and the guest has communicated with the property, which will then supply an access code to enter the building.

Additionally, please be aware that the guest house offers a self-service breakfast priced at GBP 6.00 per person, and it must be reserved prior to or upon arrival.

The property maintains a non-smoking policy. A fine of GBP 50 will be imposed on guests who violate this rule by smoking on-site.

Upon check-in, guests are required to present a photo ID and a credit card. Please recognize that all Special Requests depend on availability and may incur extra charges.

Kindly notify The Harp Freehouse and Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. This can be done through the Special Requests section during booking or by contacting the property directly using the details provided in your confirmation email.

Please note that this property does not allow hen, stag, or similar gatherings.

Quiet hours are enforced from 22:00 to 07:00.

In keeping with government regulations aimed at reducing the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is currently not hosting guests from specific countries during applicable dates.

Food and beverage services at this property may face limitations or be unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), the property has reduced its reception and service hours.

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