The Best Hotels Closest to Lifeboat Museum in Harwich for 2026

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

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

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.

1. Sarah Hotel

Parkeston, 2.4 km from Lifeboat Museum

Josh

SAR 234

SAR 280 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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

Martin

SAR 205

SAR 246 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 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 2,398

SAR 2,878 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A bedroom with a metal bed frame, a white chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

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

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

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 2,641

SAR 3,169 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A bottle of wine and two glasses on a table with a vase of flowers.

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

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

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

5. The Bull Inn

16.5 km from Lifeboat Museum

Dilek

SAR 537

SAR 644 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

6. The Railway

17.2 km from Lifeboat Museum

Jamie

SAR 289

SAR 346 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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.

7. Adelaide Guesthouse

19.7 km from Lifeboat Museum

Steve

SAR 347

SAR 417 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

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

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

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

17.9 km from Lifeboat Museum

Caroline

SAR 225

SAR 270 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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.

9. Kingscliff Hotel

17.9 km from Lifeboat Museum

Mark

SAR 320

SAR 384 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 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 interior with a brick wall, a glass partition, and a seating area with a coffee table.

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

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

10. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

13.5 km from Lifeboat Museum

Katherine

SAR 665

SAR 798 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

A hotel with a prominent sign reading "SALTHOUSE HOTEL" and a dock with boats.

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 653

SAR 783 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

12. OYO Pier Hotel

19.8 km from Lifeboat Museum

Natalia

SAR 258

SAR 330 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

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

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large island, and a window providing natural light.

13. Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

14.8 km from Lifeboat Museum

Vince

SAR 316

SAR 379 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a pool.

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.

A man sitting on a couch in a modern room with a fireplace, wooden walls, and a television.

14. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

14 km from Lifeboat Museum

thomas william

SAR 503

SAR 603 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

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

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

15. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

14.9 km from Lifeboat Museum

Stewart

SAR 218

SAR 261 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A waterfront building with multiple floors and a dock extending into the water.

A marina with various boats docked, a wooden walkway, and buildings in the background.

A menu board with various food items and prices.

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a ceiling light.

16. The Station Guest House

16.2 km from Lifeboat Museum

Robert

SAR 477

SAR 572 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A traditional building with a sign reading "The Cherry Tree."

A modern, well-lit bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a small coffee table, and a desk area.

An outdoor patio with wooden benches and tables, string lights, and potted plants.

A rustic interior with wooden beams, a chalkboard menu displaying various drinks, and a sign for 'The Tap & Steam Room'.

17. Cherry Tree Pub

16 km from Lifeboat Museum

Lisa

SAR 551

SAR 662 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

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

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

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

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.

18. The Crown hotel

16.3 km from Lifeboat Museum

Jennifer

SAR 552

SAR 662 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 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 238

SAR 286 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with a reception desk, a large window, and a modern chandelier.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a sofa, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A restaurant with a wooden wall, hanging pendant lights, and a buffet table with fruits and jars.

20. Novotel Ipswich

15.1 km from Lifeboat Museum

Roberto

SAR 252

SAR 303 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Lifeboat Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Sarah Hotel	8.6 Excellent 66 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 31 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Lifeboat Museum

A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television mounted on a brick wall.

A room with a sloped brick wall, a white chair, and a bed with striped bedding.

A narrow hallway with a white wall, a window, a small table with a lamp, and a decorative hanging light fixture.

A black door with a white frame, a metal handrail, and a brick wall with a sign reading "Old Custom Houses".

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

Harwich

SAR 678

SAR 778 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

Flat 19 By The Beach

Harwich

SAR 2,398

SAR 2,878 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a wall with the text "the terrace".

A beach with people sitting on chairs, a clear sky, and a calm sea.

A cozy living area with a sofa, a dining table set with plates and cutlery, and a bottle of wine.

A row of mobile homes with a grassy lawn and picnic tables.

Modern & Blissful Beach Holiday Park Home in Essex

Harwich

SAR 427

SAR 818 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.

A building with a grey exterior, a white door, and a window with a light fixture. There is a sign with the number 73 and a 'Welcome' sign on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, oven, and microwave.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, and a dining area with a TV and plants.

Chic 2 Bedroom Flat

Trimley Saint Mary

SAR 703

SAR 803 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A room with a large glass door leading to an outdoor area, a wooden table, two chairs, and a potted plant.

A dining area with a table, chairs, a window with curtains, a radiator, a wall-mounted clock, a shelf with decorative items, and a plant.

A pebble beach with a rocky shoreline, a concrete walkway, and buildings in the background.

A white building with a tiled roof, a patio with a table and chairs, and a large plant in the foreground.

2 bedroom accommodation in Felixstowe

Felixstowe

SAR 1,340

SAR 1,340 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

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

A waterfront building with multiple balconies and a marina with boats.

A hotel lobby with a red patterned carpet, a wooden staircase, and a seating area with white chairs.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a bar counter with a variety of bottles, and a patterned carpet.

Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

Ipswich

SAR 209

SAR 251 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A cozy living room with wooden flooring, a brown leather sofa, a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a television on the wall.

Beach | Mariners Lodge, Felixstowe Ferry

A two-story house with a garage, surrounded by tall grass and other houses.

An outdoor seating area with plastic chairs and a table, surrounded by a brick wall and a view of a green field.

3 bedroom accommodation in Felixstowe Ferry

Felixstowe Ferry

SAR 2,023

SAR 2,023 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A mobile home with a front porch, a door, and a window.

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

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

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

Seaside Haven Retreat in Walton

Walton on the Naze

SAR 487

SAR 637 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

Top Lifeboat Museum Hotel Reviews

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)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Old Harwich Lighthouse during your travels in Harwich. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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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. The Railway

7. Adelaide Guesthouse

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

9. Kingscliff Hotel

10. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

11. Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

12. OYO Pier Hotel

13. Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

14. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

15. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

16. The Station Guest House

17. Cherry Tree Pub

18. The Crown hotel

19. Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns

20. Novotel Ipswich

Compare popular hotels close to Lifeboat Museum

Hotels recommended for families near Lifeboat Museum

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

Flat 19 By The Beach

Modern & Blissful Beach Holiday Park Home in Essex

Chic 2 Bedroom Flat

2 bedroom accommodation in Felixstowe

Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

3 bedroom accommodation in Felixstowe Ferry

Seaside Haven Retreat in Walton

Top Lifeboat Museum Hotel Reviews

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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