Premier Inn Harwich | Near Ferry & Free Parking

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About the Hotel

Parkstone Road-Dovercourt-Harwich, Harwich, CO12 4NX

Near Dovercourt Bay

3.9

4.0

Loved by Premier Inn Harwich guests

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Perfect location

Fast check-in

Standard room

"The port is meters away, across the car park and the roundabout - perfect!"

Sha P from Netherlands

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"Great for cyclists, they gave us a ground floor room which allowed us to wheel the bikes into the room."

John D from United Kingdom

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"Location: perfect location when catching the early ferry or when arriving on the late ferry."

SwedeAbroad from United Kingdom

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3-star family-friendly hotel in Harwich

Amenities

Premier Inn Harwich offers free on-site parking managed by YourParkingSpace (YPS). Guests can enjoy a Brewers Fayre restaurant that serves a selection of new dishes throughout the day. Breakfast options include a build your own breakfast that caters to various dietary preferences with both hearty and continental choices.

Rooms

The hotel provides standard double rooms equipped with super-comfy beds and powerful showers. Twin rooms are available, featuring a double or kingsize bed paired with a sofa bed. Each room includes complimentary Wi-Fi to enhance the guest experience.

Location

Located in Harwich, the hotel places guests close to scenic streets and buildings of historical significance. It is a short train ride to Colchester, recognized as Britain's oldest town, offering access to the castle and renowned zoo. The nearby seaside town of Felixstowe adds another layer of exploration and activity.

Dining

Dining at Premier Inn Harwich includes a wide variety of options available for both breakfast and evening meals. Guests can enjoy freshly cooked favorites as well as new dishes like a Chicken Fajita Burger and a Vegetarian Bombay Veggie Burger. Desserts range from Rhubarb & Custard Sundaes to Banoffee Cheesecake.

Family-friendly Features

Families can benefit from the child-friendly breakfast policy that allows up to two kids to eat for free when an adult orders a Premier Inn Breakfast. The hotel offers room configurations that accommodate families, including rooms with multiple bed arrangements. A range of meals and snacks are available throughout the day to meet young guests' tastes.

Highlights

Location: Close to scenic streets and historical significance

Dining: Brewers Fayre restaurant with a variety of options

Rooms: Super-comfy beds and twin room configurations

Family-friendly: Child-friendly breakfast policy

“This Harwich location stands out for its practical amenities, notably free parking and family-friendly perks like complimentary breakfast for children; the proximity to the ferry terminal is a definite advantage for onward travel. Cleanliness receives consistent praise, while on-site dining options cater to varied tastes. In my opinion, it's a reliable choice for those seeking convenience and value.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Location

Parkstone Road-Dovercourt-Harwich, Harwich, CO12 4NX

Explore Harwich

Harwich International Ferry Terminal

18 minutes' walk

A bustling ferry terminal offering connections to Holland. Notable for its historic architecture.

Harwich Lifeboat Museum

20 minutes' walk

Dedicated to the town's maritime history, with displays of lifeboats and rescues. Free entry and engaging exhibits.

Dovercourt Bay

25 minutes walking

A scenic beach perfect for families, featuring sandy shores and nearby cafes. Ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.

Halfpenny Pier

25 minutes walking

Historical pier with lovely views of the harbor. A great spot for fishing and walking along the waterfront.

Landguard Nature Reserve

5-minute drive

A tranquil area ideal for walking and birdwatching, featuring diverse wildlife and beautiful scenery.

Harwich & Dovercourt Golf Club

20 minutes' walk

An 18-hole golf course promising a challenging game amidst scenic landscapes. Equipment rentals available.

Dovercourt Beach

25 minutes walking

Offers thrilling water sports like kayaking and jet skiing. Rentals and lessons available during summer.

Skippers

10 minutes' walk

A local spa offering relaxing treatments and massages, perfect for a rejuvenating experience.

Golden Fisheries

14 minutes' walk

Famous for fresh fish and chips, casual atmosphere. Ideal for families and quick meals.

The Chocolate Cafe

5-minute drive

A cozy cafe serving delicious desserts and light bites. Don't miss their signature hot chocolate.

Skippers

10 minutes' walk

Specializes in seafood dishes with a relaxed vibe. Reservations recommended on weekends.

The Alma Inn

15 minutes' walk

A traditional pub offering British comfort food and local ales. Suitable for casual dining.

Harwich Redoubt Fort

5-minute drive

A historical fort offering guided tours. Hosts various events throughout the year, including family-friendly activities.

The Hustler Snooker Club

15 minutes' walk

Provides a lively environment with snooker and pool tables. Regular tournaments and events held.

Harwich Theatre

5-minute drive

Local theater showcasing plays and live performances. A cultural hub for art lovers and families alike.

Dovercourt Bowling Club Ltd

15 minutes' walk

Offers fun family bowling nights, with leagues and casual play available throughout the week.

Getting around town

City Centre
Harwich 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 123 min · 51.0 mi
London Southend (SEN) 142 min · 58.7 mi
Train
Dovercourt Railway Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Harwich Town Railway Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 4.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 135 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

73 %

Recommend

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Cons

No air conditioning

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About Premier Inn Harwich

What is the distance from the delightful 3-star Premier Inn Premier Inn Harwich to Harwich city centre?

Harwich city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the delightful 3-star Premier Inn Premier Inn Harwich.

Does the delightful 3-star Premier Inn Premier Inn Harwich have a car parking on site?

Guests of the delightful 3-star Premier Inn Premier Inn Harwich can take advantage of parking.

At what time can I check-in at the inn?

At the inn, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:59.

At what time can I check-out at the Harwich inn?

You can check out of the Harwich inn from 12:00 till 12:00.

How much does a room at the delightful 3-star Premier Inn Premier Inn Harwich cost?

The prices at the delightful 3-star Premier Inn Premier Inn Harwich start from £63.

Which facilities does the delightful 3-star Premier Inn Premier Inn Harwich provide?

Top locations of the delightful 3-star Premier Inn Premier Inn Harwich include a restaurant and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a luggage locker and a first aid kit.