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A hotel room with a bed, a wooden cabinet, a desk, and a wall-mounted TV displaying "NETFLIX".

A small, narrow room with a wooden wardrobe, a wooden bench with towels, and a coat rack.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, marble walls, and a black and gold tiled floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wall paneling, a flat-screen TV displaying 'NETFLIX', and two white doors.

1. Sarah Hotel

Parkeston, 2.4 km from Lifeboat Museum

Josh

￥9,667

￥11,601 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A metal rack with multiple hooks holding black items, likely coats or bags, in a room with a wooden door and a textured wall.

A hotel with a prominent Premier Inn sign, a brick facade, and a covered outdoor seating area.

2. Premier Inn Harwich

2.3 km from Lifeboat Museum

James

￥9,002

￥10,802 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern apartment with a balcony, a kitchen, and a living area with a sofa and a coffee table.

A neatly made bed with a pink blanket and pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a painting of a lighthouse on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a dining area with a table set for four.

3. Flat 19 By The Beach

2 km from Lifeboat Museum

Roland

￥99,242

￥119,090 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A restaurant with wooden tables and striped booths, framed pictures on the wall, and a bar area with a menu.

A modern interior with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and two framed pictures on the wall.

4. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

14.9 km from Lifeboat Museum

Stewart

￥9,002

￥10,802 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A dining area with brick walls, a fireplace, and a large window. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A bookshelf with books and a sign with cottage rules.

A small, two-story building with a white facade and a dark roof. There is a sign on the building that reads "The Old Inn."

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a dresser, and a brick wall.

5. The Railway

17.2 km from Lifeboat Museum

Jamie

￥12,984

￥15,581 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A table set with various glassware and bottles, a candle, and a window view of a street scene.

Outdoor seating with tables and umbrellas, stone benches, and a clear sky.

A street view with a building labeled 'The Bull Inn,' a signpost with directions, and a well-lit street.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, window with curtains, radiator, and a framed picture on the wall.

6. The Bull Inn

16.5 km from Lifeboat Museum

Dilek

￥22,295

￥26,754 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a pool.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a chandelier.

A hotel with a garden pathway lined with flowers and potted plants, outdoor seating, and a white building facade.

A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and wine glasses, surrounded by upholstered chairs.

7. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

14 km from Lifeboat Museum

FABIO

￥22,296

￥26,756 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern room with a view of a marina through large windows.

A restaurant with wooden tables and red upholstered booths, brick walls, and large windows with orange curtains.

A hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a dock with boats.

8. Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

14.7 km from Lifeboat Museum

Cyril

￥27,007

￥32,408 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A conservatory with a tiled roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and a lawn.

A staircase leading to a door with a stained glass window.

A twin room with two single beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a window with a view.

A conservatory with four armchairs and a red sofa, large windows, and a radiator.

9. Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

14.8 km from Lifeboat Museum

David

￥13,219

￥15,863 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

A building with a sign reading "The Smugglers Cove" and outdoor wooden picnic tables.

A bar area with wooden paneling, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles and alcohol displayed on shelves.

A multi-story building with a beige facade, a covered entrance, and a paved walkway leading to the entrance.

10. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

17.9 km from Lifeboat Museum

James

￥9,119

￥10,942 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, shelves of bottles, and bar stools.

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a counter with stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern interior with a staircase, a dining area with chairs, a fireplace, and a coffee table.

A room with a white door labeled "three," a table with a white bowl and a lamp, and a wall with a wooden slat design.

11. The Crown hotel

16.3 km from Lifeboat Museum

Jennifer

￥25,102

￥30,123 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a dresser, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A traditional white house with a tiled roof, large windows, and a conservatory.

A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.

A park with a bench, dense foliage, and a variety of trees.

12. Hillbrow Farm B&B

18.6 km from Lifeboat Museum

David

￥25,133

￥30,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A coastal beach scene with a clear walkway leading to the shore, a pier in the distance, and a few boats on the water.

A cozy living room with two patterned sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a tray of breakfast items, and a chair.

A gazebo with a white frame and a glass dome structure with a wooden door.

13. Kingscliff Hotel

17.9 km from Lifeboat Museum

June

￥13,228

￥15,874 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An aerial view of a property with a central building surrounded by manicured gardens, a small pond, and a tent-like structure.

A modern bar area with a high bar counter, seating with bar stools, and a menu board.

A swimming pool with clear water, a bench, and a changing room area.

A modern interior with a brick wall, a glass partition, and a seating area with a coffee table.

14. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

13.5 km from Lifeboat Museum

Katherine

￥27,424

￥32,908 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a small window.

A sunset over a beach with a staircase leading down to the shore.

A room with a wooden door, a white table with a plant, a brown sofa, and a bed with a white headboard.

A gated entrance to a building with a sign indicating 'FRITON ESCAPES' and a direction to turn left.

15. Frinton Escapes

13.3 km from Lifeboat Museum

Michele

￥22,506

￥27,007 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, black pendant lighting, and brick walls. Tables are set with white tablecloths and silverware.

A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.

A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and a blue wall.

16. Novotel Ipswich

15.1 km from Lifeboat Museum

sarah

￥11,218

￥13,462 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A courtyard with artificial grass, a table with chairs, and a wooden bench.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a counter with various bottles, and bar stools.

A restaurant with a nautical-themed mural, a chandelier, and a sign for 'Pier Hotel Restaurant'.

A wooden structure with signs for Pier Hotel Clacton, including breakfast service and room availability.

17. OYO Pier Hotel

19.8 km from Lifeboat Museum

Tamally

￥9,925

￥12,921 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with seating, and various kitchenware displayed on shelves.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window with a view.

A reception desk with a B&B Hotels sign, a green armchair, and a modern interior design.

A room with a brick wall, a large window, a green armchair, a table, and a lamp.

18. B&B HOTEL Ipswich

15.6 km from Lifeboat Museum

Paul

￥9,176

￥11,011 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A gravel path leading to a historic building with brick walls and chimneys, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges.

A courtyard with a wooden barrel entrance, lounge chairs, and a hot tub.

A room with a stone fireplace, a blue mantelpiece, and a modern wood-burning stove.

A traditional brick building with a gated entrance, a signboard, and well-maintained hedges.

19. Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa

15.8 km from Lifeboat Museum

Glyn

￥27,631

￥33,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A brick building named "The Mermaid" with outdoor seating and a wooden pergola.

A modern building with a brick facade, a wooden fence, and a well-maintained garden area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a painting on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

A reception desk with two staff members, a sign that says "Stay the night," and decorative vases with flowers.

20. Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

16.3 km from Lifeboat Museum

Kevin

￥9,572

￥11,486 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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Compare popular hotels close to Lifeboat Museum

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Sarah Hotel	8.8 Excellent 61 reviews	View
Premier Inn Harwich	7.6 Good 27 reviews	View
Flat 19 By The Beach	8.0 Very Good 1 review	View
Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside	9.6 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
The Railway	9.6 Exceptional 140 reviews	View

Top Lifeboat Museum Hotel Reviews

Orwell Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Close to town and friendly staff. Would definitely recommend"

Felixstowe Beach Holiday Park Caravan

8/10 Good

"Staff were excellent. No waterslide as stated, 3 very disappointed grandchildren. Life guards were very helpful. Caravan very clean and well equipped. Couple of small issues but easily rectified. Our main problem was actually finding the caravan as we arrived in the dark. Overall we enjoyed ourselves."

Sarah Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff and"

Felixstowe beach holiday park caravan/mobile home

8/10 Good

"We had a fantastic stay with my grandchildren. It was clean. The caravans are close together only room to park you car. We like how close it was to the amenities in the park. The only noise was from our neighbours playing loud music but they did turn it down when asked."

Beautiful Grade ll newly renovated property, located in the heart of old Harwich

10/10 Excellent

"Es war super gemütlich. Ein Haus zum Wohlfühlen. Wir haben es sehr genossen. Für 2 Erwachsene und 3 Kinder war genug Platz. Die Einrichtung war wunderschön. Gegenüber war einPub es war sehr nett. Wir würden es empfehlen wenn man eine nette Zeit haben möchte!"

Stunning newly built harbourside 3-bed property-3 mins walk from beach and pier

10/10 Excellent

"Wir haben uns sehr wohl gefühlt."

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Old Harwich Lighthouse

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

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beach near Harwich

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Harwich Maritime Museum

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Harwich Maritime Museum in Harwich. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Beacon Hill Fort

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Harwich with a trip to Beacon Hill Fort. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

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The Royal Oak

Catch an event at The Royal Oak during your trip to Harwich. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its museums.

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beach near Shotley Gate

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Felixstowe Museum

7.4/10 (8 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lifeboat Museum?

Lifeboat Museum is located in a welcoming area of Harwich known for its bar scene and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 22 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Lifeboat Museum?

Sarah Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Lifeboat Museum. Other good choices within a few miles include The Bottle Kiln By JD Wetherspoon and Premier Inn Harwich.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Lifeboat Museum?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lifeboat Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lifeboat Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Lifeboat Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lifeboat Museum?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Lifeboat Museum, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Lifeboat Museum?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Harwich Maritime Museum and Felixstowe Museum. Old Harwich Lighthouse, Beacon Hill Fort, and Martello Tower are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can wander around Felixstowe Seafront Gardens, Landguard Bird Observatory, or Landguard Fort if you want a dose of fresh air.

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Our top choices for Lifeboat Museum hotels

1. Sarah Hotel

2. Premier Inn Harwich

3. Flat 19 By The Beach

4. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

5. The Railway

6. The Bull Inn

7. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

8. Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

9. Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

10. The Aviator, formerly Smugglers Cove, Clacton On Sea by Marston's Inns

11. The Crown hotel

12. Hillbrow Farm B&B

13. Kingscliff Hotel

14. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

15. Frinton Escapes

16. Novotel Ipswich

17. OYO Pier Hotel

18. B&B HOTEL Ipswich

19. Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa

20. Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

Compare popular hotels close to Lifeboat Museum

Top Lifeboat Museum Hotel Reviews

Orwell Hotel

Felixstowe Beach Holiday Park Caravan

Sarah Hotel

Felixstowe beach holiday park caravan/mobile home

Beautiful Grade ll newly renovated property, located in the heart of old Harwich

Stunning newly built harbourside 3-bed property-3 mins walk from beach and pier

Other attractions near Lifeboat Museum

beach near Flood Memorial Garden

Old Harwich Lighthouse

beach near Harwich

Harwich Maritime Museum

Beacon Hill Fort

The Royal Oak

beach near Shotley Gate

Felixstowe Museum

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