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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

RM187

RM224 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.

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

RM216

RM260 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 kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a red backsplash.

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

RM2,583

RM3,099 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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

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

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

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

4. Driftwood Cottage

< 0.1 km from Lifeboat Museum

Michael

RM2,845

RM3,414 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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

5. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

14.9 km from Lifeboat Museum

Stewart

RM230

RM276 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 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.

6. The Railway

17.2 km from Lifeboat Museum

Jamie

RM338

RM405 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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

7. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

14 km from Lifeboat Museum

Helene

RM645

RM774 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 bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table, and a wardrobe.

A beach with a pier extending into the sea, a few people walking, and a clear sky.

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

8. Adelaide Guesthouse

19.7 km from Lifeboat Museum

Steve

RM374

RM449 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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.

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

9. Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

14.7 km from Lifeboat Museum

Cyril

RM703

RM843 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 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.

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

10. Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

14.8 km from Lifeboat Museum

David

RM374

RM449 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

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.

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

17.9 km from Lifeboat Museum

Caroline

RM243

RM291 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 hotel room with a neatly made bed, a tray of breakfast items, and a chair.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central seating area, a large window offering a view, and a green wall with a vertical garden.

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

12. Kingscliff Hotel

17.9 km from Lifeboat Museum

Mark

RM378

RM454 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

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.

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.

13. The Crown hotel

16.3 km from Lifeboat Museum

Jennifer

RM653

RM784 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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.

14. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

13.5 km from Lifeboat Museum

Katherine

RM761

RM914 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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

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

15. OYO Pier Hotel

19.8 km from Lifeboat Museum

Natalia

RM264

RM338 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a dark upholstered chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A dining area with tables set for two, wooden chairs, and a red wall with framed pictures.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.

A bar area with a large wheel decoration, various liquor bottles, and branded taps.

16. The Rose & Crown Free House

13.2 km from Lifeboat Museum

Chris

RM514

RM616 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

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

17. Novotel Ipswich

15.1 km from Lifeboat Museum

Eti

RM272

RM326 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and a dark-colored headboard.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, framed artwork on the walls, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a Christmas tree, a reception desk, and a wall with numbered slots for mail.

A kitchen with a granite countertop, a stove, and a small island with a book on it. There are two bar stools and a window with blinds.

18. Grove House Hotel

17.1 km from Lifeboat Museum

Dennis

RM405

RM487 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

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

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

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

19. B&B HOTEL Ipswich

15.6 km from Lifeboat Museum

Sarah

RM234

RM281 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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

20. Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

10.4 km from Lifeboat Museum

Chris

RM248

RM297 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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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
Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside	9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews	View

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 😊"

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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, take a look at the 22 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Lifeboat Museum?

Sarah Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller 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 accommodation options 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 provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Lifeboat Museum.

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. Premier Inn Ipswich Town Centre - Quayside

6. The Railway

7. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

8. Adelaide Guesthouse

9. Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa

10. Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

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

12. Kingscliff Hotel

13. The Crown hotel

14. Lifehouse Spa & Hotel

15. OYO Pier Hotel

16. The Rose & Crown Free House

17. Novotel Ipswich

18. Grove House Hotel

19. B&B HOTEL Ipswich

20. Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

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Top Lifeboat Museum Hotel Reviews

Orwell Hotel

Sarah Hotel

Felixstowe Beach Holiday Park Caravan

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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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