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Popular places to visit
Harwich Maritime Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Harwich Maritime Museum in Harwich. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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.
Lifeboat Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Lifeboat Museum during your trip to Harwich. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Beacon Hill Fort
You can learn about the history of Harwich with a visit to Beacon Hill Fort. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
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.
Old Harwich Lighthouse
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Old Harwich Lighthouse in Harwich. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Top hotels in Parkeston

Sarah Hotel
"Secure parking, less than 5 minutes from the ferry terminal, friendly helpful staff, room was nice and clean"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

St Nicholas Hotel
"We have stayed here a few times and this experience wasn’t our favourite. We had booked for breakfast and were forgotten about by the breakfast staff. My partner had to flag down a member of staff and ask if we could order. When the food did arrive, mine was burnt, it certainly wasn’t worth the £19. ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
"Room could have been more clean, spider web around curtain doesn't look good anywhere. No complaints otherwise."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

B&B HOTEL Ipswich
"Perfect for our group, with 11 rooms booked. Breakfast good, check-in staff really helpful & friendly & all rooms were good"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

easyHotel Ipswich
"Had to change room due to faulty electrics. Our original room was the smallest room I've ever seen for a twin. At the end of the day it's an easyhotel so you get what you pay for. Staff lady was very helpful."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Wivenhoe House Hotel
"Great Hotel. We had a lovely night stay. Will definitely be coming back. x"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026

