Best Western

Best Western Claydon Hotel

16-18 Ipswich RoadIP6 0AR

Enjoy an idyllic break near Ipswich.

The Best Western Claydon Hotel is handily situated off the A14 only 5 miles west of Ipswich town centre. A perfect venue for business trips and stopovers. Small enough to ensure individual attention, yet spacious enough for a comfortable stay. A mixture of rural charm and modern convenience with a delightful Victorian dining room and additional function room for larger gatherings. Excellent road links to Norwich, Colchester and Cambridge make the hotel a great place to do business. You will have all that you need on site and will never be far from the areas recreational attractions.

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Good to know

Check-in/Check-out
Check-in is at 15:00 / Check-out is at 11:00
Parking
No free parking available. Street parking is not available.
Children
2 children up to 12 years of age stays free with a paying adult as per Best Western GB Child Policy.
Pets
Pets are not allowed. Guide, hearing and assistance dogs only

Other Services

Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Bar
Restaurants
Wedding
Air conditioning
Baggage hold
Safe deposit
Wheelchair Access
EV Charging Capabilities

Accessibility

The Claydon Hotel features the following accessibility options on select rooms and/or areas of their premises.

  • Access Around Bedroom
  • Wet Room Wheelchair Access
  • Wide Bathroom Door
  • Walk In Shower
  • Disabled Access Public
  • Disabled Bedrooms
  • Wheelchair Access Building Ramps
  • Rails In Bathroom
  • Wheelchair Access

Restaurants & bars

Our food has earned rave reviews, from both guests and AA judges!

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Crystal Room

Restaurant

Our restaurant is a delightful combination of traditional and modern styles, our cooking reflects British trends and has a European influence acknowledging the passing seasons.

Restaurant

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Crystal Room

Restaurant

Our restaurant is a delightful combination of traditional and modern styles, our cooking reflects British trends and has a European influence acknowledging the passing seasons.

Timings

Breakfast 06:00 till 09:00
Lunch 12:00 till 14:00
Dinner 17:00 till 20:00
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The Conservatory

Restaurant

The Conservatory provides an atmosphere for light lunch, bar snacks, evening meals, traditional Sunday lunches or afternoon teas.

Restaurant

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The Conservatory

Restaurant

The Conservatory provides an atmosphere for light lunch, bar snacks, evening meals, traditional Sunday lunches or afternoon teas.

Timings

Breakfast 06:00 till 09:00
Lunch 12:00 till 14:00
Dinner 17:00 till 20:00
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Main Bar

Bar

Our residents bar is a welcoming informal area which borders onto the conservatory. Perfect for taking a break or relaxing after a days meeting or networking!

Bar

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Main Bar

Bar

Our residents bar is a welcoming informal area which borders onto the conservatory. Perfect for taking a break or relaxing after a days meeting or networking!

Timings

Hours 07:00 till 23:00
Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Open
Sunday Open

Meetings

If you are looking for the perfect wedding venue, the Best Western Claydon Hotel is the one. Whether you are planning a traditional reception or a civil service, you will have a team of experts to help you every step of the way.

Facilities included

Eight Hour Chairs
DVD
Laptop
Laptop Projector
Laptop Screen
TV
T V Size
Unlimited Flipchart
Video Conference
Sound System
Number of meeting rooms: 6
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Maximum 30 guests
70.0 m2

Crystal Room 1

More info
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Disabled access

Meetings

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Crystal Room 1 Floor/Location: Ground
Maximum 30 guests
Size: 70.0 m2
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Disabled access

Guest Capacity

Expected guest capacities when this room is setup in the following orientation(s):
Orientation Guest Capacity
Banquet 20
Board Room 24
Class Room 30
Reception Not recorded
Theatre 30
U-Shape 20
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Maximum 25 guests
40.0 m2

Crystal Room 2

More info
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Disabled access

Meetings

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Crystal Room 2 Floor/Location: Ground
Maximum 25 guests
Size: 40.0 m2
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Disabled access

Guest Capacity

Expected guest capacities when this room is setup in the following orientation(s):
Orientation Guest Capacity
Banquet 20
Board Room 24
Class Room 25
Reception Not recorded
Theatre 25
U-Shape 20
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Maximum 70 guests
120.0 m2

Gipping Valley Suite 1

More info
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access

Meetings

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Gipping Valley Suite 1 Floor/Location: Ground
Maximum 70 guests
Size: 120.0 m2
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access

Guest Capacity

Expected guest capacities when this room is setup in the following orientation(s):
Orientation Guest Capacity
Banquet 70
Board Room 40
Class Room 30
Reception 45
Theatre 70
U-Shape 40
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Maximum 25 guests
30.0 m2

Oak Room

More info
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout

Meetings

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Oak Room Floor/Location: Basement
Maximum 25 guests
Size: 30.0 m2
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout

Guest Capacity

Expected guest capacities when this room is setup in the following orientation(s):
Orientation Guest Capacity
Banquet 20
Board Room 20
Class Room 15
Reception 15
Theatre 25
U-Shape 20
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Maximum 30 guests
32.0 m2

Gipping Valley Suite 2

More info
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access

Meetings

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Gipping Valley Suite 2 Floor/Location: Ground
Maximum 30 guests
Size: 32.0 m2
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout
Disabled access

Guest Capacity

Expected guest capacities when this room is setup in the following orientation(s):
Orientation Guest Capacity
Banquet 20
Board Room 16
Class Room 16
Reception 12
Theatre 30
U-Shape 16
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Maximum 100 guests
152.0 m2

Gipping Full Suite

More info
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout

Meetings

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Gipping Full Suite Floor/Location: Ground
Maximum 100 guests
Size: 152.0 m2
Aircon
WiFi
Natural daylight
Blackout

Guest Capacity

Expected guest capacities when this room is setup in the following orientation(s):
Orientation Guest Capacity
Banquet 80
Board Room 40
Class Room 40
Reception 100
Theatre 75
U-Shape 40
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Weddings

If you are looking for the perfect wedding venue, the Best Western Claydon Hotel is the one. Whether you are planning a traditional reception or a civil service, you will have a team of experts to help you every step of the way.

  • Corkage charge £15
  • Civil Ceremony License Yes
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Overview

Service and Venue

We have a number of contacts, from DJs to live bands, which must be music to your ears! Whatever you want us to organise, we'll make sure your evening entertainment gets a great reception.

Catering

We'll give you plenty of food for thought when the time comes to choose your wedding food. From simple buffets to 3 course meals, we can cater for up to 120 without compromising on quality!

Honeymoon Suite

After your vows, it's time for the wows! Our exquisite, newly refurbished honeymoon suite with canopy bed and large flat screen TV is the perfect place to spend your special night.

Organiser & Registrar

Organiser: Frankie Manners

Organiser telephone: 01473 830382

Organiser e-mail: [email protected]

Registrar

Authority: Gipping & Hartismere Register Office

Registrar telephone number: 01449 612054

Registar address: Milton House, Milton Road South, Stowmarket, IP14