The Shipwreck Loft

The Shipwreck Loft, located at Shotley Marina, Shotley Gate IP9 1QJ, United Kingdom, offers guests a comfortable and tranquil escape in the heart of a vibrant coastal community. Situated by the water, the guesthouse boasts a serene setting with picturesque views of the marina and easy access to the surrounding countryside. This charming accommodation is conveniently located with various attractions and landmarks, such as National Trust - Sutton Hoo and Felixstowe Beach, just a short drive away. The hotel’s simple yet welcoming design creates a cozy atmosphere, perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers.
The Shipwreck Loft offers basic yet comfortable rooms with essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities, and televisions. Guests will find the rooms spacious and designed for a relaxing stay, offering just what is needed for a peaceful retreat. For guests who prefer the comforts of home, a delicious breakfast is served each morning in a cozy, relaxed dining area.
This family-friendly guesthouse caters to a variety of needs, including providing ample parking for guests who travel by car. The property is smoke-free, and there are no fitness centers, spas, or swimming pools. Although the hotel doesn’t offer a hot tub or air conditioning, it ensures a comfortable stay with its warm atmosphere and attentive service. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit.
Transportation options are plentiful with easy access to public transport and nearby major airports. Travel to Heathrow Airport takes about 2 hours and 26 minutes by taxi, while London City Airport is approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes away. Guests also have convenient access to local transportation hubs such as Shotley and Trimley stations, providing easy links to surrounding areas and attractions.
Health and safety measures are in place to ensure a worry-free stay, with the hotel prioritizing guest well-being. With its close proximity to several historical sites, beaches, and natural attractions, The Shipwreck Loft is an ideal base for exploring the local area.
Popular activities around the hotel include visiting nearby landmarks like Harwich Redoubt Fort, Christchurch Mansion, and Landguard Fort. For those looking to relax, the beautiful Felixstowe Beach is just a short drive away.
Guests can also enjoy a variety of dining options nearby, including The Shipwreck restaurant, just a minute away from the hotel. Other nearby restaurants include The Waterfront Harwich, The Alma Inn, Lambard's Salt House, and The Pier, offering a range of delicious cuisines from British to seafood.
The Shipwreck Loft invites you to experience the tranquility of the marina and the charm of the surrounding countryside while enjoying its warm hospitality and comfortable accommodations.