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

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.

A building with a sign reading 'SARAH HOTEL' and 'RECEPTION' indicating the hotel's reception area.

1. Sarah Hotel

Parkeston, 2.4 km from Lifeboat Museum

Josh

SAR 171

SAR 206 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

2. Premier Inn Harwich

2.3 km from Lifeboat Museum

Martin

SAR 199

SAR 239 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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

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.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a red backsplash.

3. Flat 19 By The Beach

2 km from Lifeboat Museum

Roland

SAR 2,374

SAR 2,849 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A street view with a pub named "Stingray Free House" and a building with a sign "The Wheat."

A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a television on a cabinet, and a red sofa set.

A cozy living room with red sofas, a wooden chest, and a fireplace.

A pebbled beach with a calm sea, a distant port with cranes, and a cloudy sky.

4. Driftwood Cottage

< 0.1 km from Lifeboat Museum

Michael

SAR 2,615

SAR 3,138 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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.

5. The Bull Inn

16.5 km from Lifeboat Museum

Dilek

SAR 525

SAR 631 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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.

6. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

14.9 km from Lifeboat Museum

Stewart

SAR 211

SAR 253 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

A traditional pub with a red sign, hanging flower baskets, and a brick exterior.

A bookshelf with books and a sign with cottage rules.

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

7. The Railway

17.2 km from Lifeboat Museum

Jamie

SAR 290

SAR 348 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A dining area with wooden flooring, white walls, and a brick accent wall. There are two dining tables with chairs, each table has a white tablecloth and a small decorative item on the table.

A living room with a sofa, a small table, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A two-story building with a sign reading 'Aldea Guesthouse.'

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table, and a wardrobe.

8. Adelaide Guesthouse

19.7 km from Lifeboat Museum

Steve

SAR 344

SAR 413 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

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.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a small bedside table with a lamp, and a framed artwork on the wall.

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

17.9 km from Lifeboat Museum

Caroline

SAR 223

SAR 268 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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.

10. Kingscliff Hotel

17.9 km from Lifeboat Museum

Mark

SAR 294

SAR 352 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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.

11. Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

14.7 km from Lifeboat Museum

Cyril

SAR 646

SAR 775 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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.

12. Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

14.8 km from Lifeboat Museum

David

SAR 309

SAR 371 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a pool.

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

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

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

13. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

14 km from Lifeboat Museum

Helene

SAR 498

SAR 597 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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 spa area with multiple massage chairs, a fireplace, and a wall of bookshelves.

14. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

13.5 km from Lifeboat Museum

Katherine

SAR 661

SAR 793 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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

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

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

A room with a white cabinet, a table with a vase, two chairs, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

15. OYO Pier Hotel

19.8 km from Lifeboat Museum

Natalia

SAR 243

SAR 311 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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 hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small stool, and a wardrobe.

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.

16. The Crown hotel

16.3 km from Lifeboat Museum

Jennifer

SAR 578

SAR 693 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 staircase leading to an upper level, outdoor seating with chairs and tables, and a green door.

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

17. Frinton Escapes

13.3 km from Lifeboat Museum

Michele

SAR 538

SAR 646 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A hotel entrance with a prominent sign, a brick facade, and two large planters.

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

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a television screen displaying a sports game.

18. Novotel Ipswich

15.1 km from Lifeboat Museum

Eti

SAR 250

SAR 300 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

19. Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

16.3 km from Lifeboat Museum

Kevin

SAR 220

SAR 264 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.

20. B&B HOTEL Ipswich

15.6 km from Lifeboat Museum

Sarah

SAR 215

SAR 258 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Lifeboat Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Sarah Hotel	8.6 Excellent 65 reviews	View
Premier Inn Harwich	7.8 Good 31 reviews	View
Flat 19 By The Beach	8.0 Very good 1 review	View
Driftwood Cottage	2.0 1 review	View
The Bull Inn	9.6 Exceptional 29 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Lifeboat Museum

Flat 19 By The Beach

Harwich

SAR 2,374

SAR 2,849 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a coffee machine.

A hotel lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a Holiday Inn sign.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, and a dining table.

A hotel with a traditional brick facade, a covered outdoor seating area, and a well-lit entrance.

Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

Ipswich

SAR 228

SAR 273 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A beachside walkway leading to a row of blue beach huts, with a clear view of the sea and sandy beach.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a small refrigerator.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a green dish rack, a toaster, and a kettle.

A residential area with a concrete pathway leading to a white mobile home.

Seaside Haven Retreat in Walton

Walton on the Naze

SAR 461

SAR 610 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

Ipswich

SAR 646

SAR 775 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Frinton Escapes

Frinton-on-Sea

SAR 538

SAR 646 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

Ipswich

SAR 215

SAR 258 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa

Woodbridge

SAR 516

SAR 619 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spa area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a wooden ceiling.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A room with a brick exterior, a sliding glass door leading to a bed with a headboard, and wicker furniture.

A breakfast table with a white tablecloth, a vase with flowers, and a window with a view of greenery.

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

Ipswich

SAR 272

SAR 326 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Top Lifeboat Museum Hotel Reviews

Orwell Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Met my expectations in all areas."

Sarah Hotel

8/10 Good

"Super nice staff. Clean"

Felixstowe Beach Holiday Park Caravan

10/10 Excellent

"Really enjoyed our stay! The caravan was clean and comfy, and the park was lovely and peaceful. Had a really relaxing time and would definitely come back 😊"

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

10/10 Excellent

"The house is beautiful with spacious bedrooms and two ensuite bathrooms. There is allocated parking and the house is approx 30 mins drive from most attractions. We had an amazing stay and would highly recommend"

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!"

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Old Harwich Lighthouse

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

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beach near Harwich

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Harwich during your trip to Harwich? Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its museums.

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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

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Shotley Gate during your trip to Shotley Gate? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

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Felixstowe Museum

7.4/10 (8 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Felixstowe Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Felixstowe. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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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. Driftwood Cottage

5. The Bull Inn

6. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

7. The Railway

8. Adelaide Guesthouse

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

10. Kingscliff Hotel

11. Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

12. Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

13. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

14. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

15. OYO Pier Hotel

16. The Crown hotel

17. Frinton Escapes

18. Novotel Ipswich

19. Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

20. B&B HOTEL Ipswich

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Hotels recommended for families near Lifeboat Museum

Flat 19 By The Beach

Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

Seaside Haven Retreat in Walton

Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

Frinton Escapes

B&B HOTEL Ipswich

Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa

Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel

Top Lifeboat Museum Hotel Reviews

Orwell Hotel

Sarah Hotel

Felixstowe Beach Holiday Park Caravan

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

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

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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