This hotel in Ipswich is the largest hotel in the area. Ideally situated just of the A12/A14 interchange, the hotel is only five miles from Ipswich town centre, close to all amenities and is a perfect base for exploring East Anglia, including the Heritage Coast and Constable Country. This relaxed, informal hotel is ideal for business or pleasure, which together with a welcoming atmosphere will ensure a pleasant stay. There are shops within 2 miles of the hotel, the train station is 5 miles away and Ipswich Town football stadium is around 7 miles away. Other nearby places of interest include Foxhall Stadium/Suffolk Showground (10 miles), Northgate Sports Centre (20 miles) and British Telecom Adastral Park (7 miles). Felixstowe is roughly 17 miles from the hotel and nearby airports include London Stansted and London Luton (both approximately 75 miles), Norwich International (79 miles), London Gatwick (160 miles) and London Heathrow (178 miles).||The family-friendly business hotel has 108 guest rooms with 11 executive rooms and a selection of family rooms and inter-connecting rooms. There is a lobby and restaurant, and conference facilities are available at the Conference Network, the dynamic meeting product from this hotel chain that offers consistently high levels of service and quality. Ample free car parking is available onsite for hotel patrons.||The rooms come equipped with an en suite bathroom with shower, a direct dial telephone, satellite TV, Internet access, a radio, individually regulated air conditioning, and tea and coffee making facilities as standard. Cots are available on request. There are both smoking and non-smoking rooms.||The Spirit Health and Fitness Club offers an indoor swimming pool, fully equipped gym, steam room and sauna. The treatment room offers tranquil spa treatments. The nearest golf course is around 4 miles from the hotel.