Title: The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden Apartment in Ipswich with kitchen ## Photo gallery for The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden ![Outdoor banquet area - The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden (Ipswich)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71340000/71333700/71333690/481b051a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden (Ipswich)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71340000/71333700/71333690/7bfd90e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden (Ipswich)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71340000/71333700/71333690/1932825d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden (Ipswich)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71340000/71333700/71333690/1d4dc7bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![9 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi - The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden (Ipswich)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71340000/71333700/71333690/fde7fbf8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience a one-of-a-kind getaway at The Concrete Castle, an iconic landmark transformed from a redundant water tower. This unique retreat comfortably accommodates 18 guests across 7 floors and features modern facilities like the roof garden with panoramic views, multi-functional living room, Games room and Theatre style cinema. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 9 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 18 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Gym - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden Looking for a perfect place to host your group get together? Somewhere memorable you and your guests will have never experienced before? The Concrete Castle brings you something different… Previously a redundant water tower, this iconic landmark offers far more than just 5 star facilities; it provides you and your guests with a unique and unforgettable experience perfect for that special get together, whether a celebration with friends or family or a corporate event with a difference. This octagonal tower comfortably caters for 18 guests, with group accommodation split over 7 floors with the comfort of a passenger lift. In addition to it’s huge modern kitchen, multi-functional living room and 3 floors of bedrooms, The Concrete Castle also boasts a Games room and Theatre style cinema room. The jewel in the crown is the Tower’s roof garden, which at 80ft high offers incredible and unrivalled panoramic views across the Shotley Peninsula. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 9 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Stereo - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - 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Central Ipswich East - Rope Walk Ipswich - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=38122730&PinnedHotelID=38122730&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules No BBQs on the Roof Deck. No Fireworks permitted in any part of the property's grounds or Roof Deck. No Smoking/Vaping inside the property. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Please see Pet Rules in our Terms and Conditions. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Ipswich Vrbo Property Private vacation home Vrbo Property Private vacation home Ipswich ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.00477%2C1.16499&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_FnevoA52KXHHHFyI5O2h4kXMx0=) Ipswich, England #### What's nearby - Orwell Country Park \- 3 min drive \- 2.9 miles - Suffolk Coast and Heaths \- 4 min drive \- 3.1 miles - Suffolk Leisure Park \- 4 min drive \- 3.3 miles - Wherstead Park \- 4 min drive \- 3.5 miles - Jimmy's Farm \- 6 min drive \- 4.5 miles #### Getting around - Ipswich Station - 9 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬9 min drive - ‪Golden Palace Chinese Takeaway - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Swallow - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Raven - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden ? ### What time is check-in at The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden ? ### What time is check-out at The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden ? ### Where is The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Concrete Castle - 7 floors with a Lift, Cinema and an 80ft high Roof Garden Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon C. 1 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Surprise husbands 60 I booked this for our family for a surprise for my husbands 60th. We had a long weekend and it was close by for us but what an amazing place. Thoroughly enjoyed by all we had a great time and would certainly go back - also had a private chef for one day which finished the weekend off ##### Sharon C. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard Harrington H. 24 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Venue This property is a once in a lifetime experience. The facilities are amazing and the Cinema incredible. Very clean and a very thing you need to cater for 18 people! ##### Richard Harrington H. 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