This is an ideal base from which to explore the beauty of East Anglia. Constable country and the quaint villages of Dedham and Flatford are less than a 20 minute drive, whilst the Suffolk coast (Aldburgh, Southwold) can also be reached easily. (BL 09/2004) This hotel is located 4 miles outside Ipswich and is near to motorway connections. This modern hotel was recently built and is designed to blend in with the landscape of the countryside. The lobby is large with wooden reception desk and seating areas, and is tastefully decorated. The restaurant is large, airy and nicely decorated. The hotel's 60 rooms have en suite bathrooms and full facilities. Rooms are elegant with matching bedspreads and curtains and are kept in very good condition.