Golden Lion Hotel
10 Cornhill, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
About Golden Lion Hotel
16Th Century Town Centre Hotel with a private car park, located in the middle of Ipswich Town Centre. Relax in the comfortable bedrooms of this friendly town centre Hotel. This historical Hotel stands in the main square of the town, a site it has occupied for around 500 years, and the ideal resting place for anyone who needs easy access to the central business district, thriving Ipswich nightlife or a little retail therapy! The bedrooms offer comfort and character, as each is individually decorated in a different style. All rooms are en suite and the rooms at the front of the Hotel give a fantastic view of the Town square. If you need to keep up communications with people, the recent addition of a digital telephone system means that all rooms have direct dial telephones with modem ports for internet access. Faxing is also available. The Golden Lion Hotel is proud to be associated with MIZU Noodle Bar, located at the front of the Hotel, and voted in the top 50 restaurants in Suffolk. MIZU is a modern oriental restaurant, combining dishes from all over the Far East with a relaxed, casual atmosphere. There are over 80 dishes on the menu. Modern Ipswich is a thriving town, with great shopping during the day, and a vibrant nightlife, and The Golden Lion Hotel is in the centre of it all. A 5 minute walk in any direction will take you around all the major stores, restaurants and bars. You will also quickly find the 2 multiplex cinemas, and the popular Corn Exchange & Regent theatre only a few minutes away. For football fans, the Ipswich Town Football ground is no more than a 10 minute walk. All Rooms are en-suite. Bathrooms and have recently been refurbished. Due to being a Town Centre Hotel, the rooms can be loud on market days and weekends.
Other nearby hotels
| Hotel Name | Approximate distance from Golden Lion Hotel |
| The Carlton Hotel | (0.3 miles, 0.5 km) |
| Novotel Ipswich Centre | (0.3 miles, 0.5 km) |
| Salthouse Harbour Hotel | (0.4 miles, 0.7 km) |
| Swallow Belstead Brook Hotel | (2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction SW) |
| Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell | (3.2 miles, 5.2 km, direction SE) |
| Hotel Elizabeth Copdock | (3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction SW) |
| Best Western Claydon Country House Hotel | (3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction NW) |
| Hintlesham Hall Hotel | (5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction W) |
| The Bull Hotel & Restaurant | (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction NE) |
| Limes Hotel | (8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction NW) |
| Best Western Ufford Park Hotel | (9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction NE) |
| The Hotel Continental | (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction SE) |
| The Hotel Elizabeth Orwell | (10.5 miles, 17.0 km, direction SE) |
| The Brook Hotel | (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction SE) |
| Marlborough Hotel | (10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction SE) |
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Recommended attractions near Golden Lion Hotel
| Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich | (0.7 miles, 1.1 km) | Pictures |
| Jimmy's Farm | (3.0 miles, 4.7 km, direction S) | Pictures |
| Sutton Hoo | (7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| Bridge Cottage | (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
| Flatford Mill | (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
| Dedham Art and Craft Centre | (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
| Landguard Fort, Felixstowe | (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Easton Farm Park Country Park | (11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Framlingham Castle | (14.4 miles, 23.1 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Beth Chatto Gardens | (14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
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