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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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ALMA INN & DINING ROOMS, Harwich
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About the Hotel
25 Kings Head Street,
Harwich,
United Kingdom,
CO12 3EE,
Essex
- Close to the harbour
Perfect
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4.8
4.6
Loved by guests
"Breakfast one of the best if not the best I have ever had anywhere worldwide."
"They provide you sandwich as breakfast to take with you."
"Had the skate wing which was the best I have ever eaten."
Location
The Alma Inn & Dining Rooms sits moments from the quay and a five-minute walk from Harwich Town Station. It serves as a historical landmark in Harwich, having operated since the 1850s. The property offers easy access to local attractions, including Dovercourt Bay Beach and Halfpenny Pier.
Rooms
The hotel comprises nine well-appointed rooms and one suite, each equipped with en-suite showers or wet rooms. Unique room styles include the
Dining
The Alma offers on-site dining in its CAMRA-recognized real ale pub, known as one of the finest in East England. Guests can enjoy meals throughout the week, with a
Services
The hotel provides luxury cotton linen,
Attractions
Harwich offers several attractions within walking distance, including the
Highlights
Location: Moments from the quay
Rooms: Nine well-appointed rooms
Dining: CAMRA Real Ale Pub
Services: Nespresso machines in rooms
Attractions: Nearby Harwich Mayflower Project
“What makes this place truly special is the palpable sense of history throughout its unique rooms and labyrinthine corridors, while the friendly, helpful staff elevates the experience with fantastic food and locally sourced beer. With maritime themes, humorous touches, and a location near the harbour, it offers a memorable atmosphere; I would recommend it without hesitation. It's a real find.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Single Room Garden View
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Darts
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Alma Inn & Dining Rooms, a delightful culinary experience awaits with a warm embrace of traditional British fare and fresh seafood. Featuring both a rustic dining room and a charming courtyard garden, guests can indulge in locally sourced dishes and satisfying meals, making every visit feel like home.
Alma Inn
British, Seafood, Steakhouse, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional feel, featuring a rustic dining room and a courtyard garden for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include creamy Mersea oysters, local lobsters, and hearty fish and chips, complemented by homemade sausages in a full English breakfast. Suitable for various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
No
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 20:30.
Lambard's Salt House
British, Mediterranean, Seafood, Local, International, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
An inviting atmosphere focused on local and international flavors, perfect for relaxed dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Features a menu that highlights fresh seafood and grill specialties, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available, ideal for special occasions or casual gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner on Fridays and Saturdays from 18:00 to 20:30.
Location
25 Kings Head Street,
Harwich,
United Kingdom,
CO12 3EE,
Essex
Map view
25 Kings Head Street,
Harwich,
United Kingdom,
CO12 3EE,
Essex
City landmarks
Landmark
Harwich Redoubt Fort
2600 ft
Landmark
Beacon Hill Fort
3300 ft
Landmark
Low Light House Harwich
2100 ft
Landmark
Radar Tower
2800 ft
Landmark
Harwich Lifeboat Museum
3900 ft
Museum
HMS Ganges Musuem
4300 ft
Castle
Landguard Fort
1.6
mi
Lighthouse
Harwich Low Lighthouse
2100 ft
Landmark
Kingsway Hall
4100 ft
Landmark
Shotley Battery
4800 ft
Landmark
Harwich Beach
4700 ft
Landmark
HMS Ganges
5300 ft
Landmark
Bobbit's Hole
4900 ft
Landmark
Shotley Pier
5100 ft
Bay
Dovercourt Bay
1.2
mi
Museum
Felixstowe Museum
1.6
mi
Beach
Dovercourt Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Landguard Nature Reserve
1.6
mi
Landmark
Landguard Point
1.7
mi
Landmark
Landguard Bird Observatory
1.7
mi
Landmark
Manning's Amusement Park
2.3
mi
Harbour
Felixstowe Pier
2.7
mi
Landmark
Art E Max
2.2
mi
Landmark
Martello Park Felixstowe
2.4
mi
Landmark
Forum Amusement Centre
2.3
mi
Landmark
Suffolk Wildlife Trust at Trimley Marshes
2.3
mi
Nearby
Lighthouse
Harwich High Lighthouse
1300 ft
Light Vessel LV18 The Quay
Lightvessel LV18
1100 ft
Harbour
Halfpenny Pier
1100 ft
George Street The Railyard
Harwich Railway and Shipping Museum
1200 ft
Restaurants
Jacks Snax R807 BAW
1100 ft
The Quay
Explore Harwich
Local Delights
Halfpenny Pier
4 minutes' walk
Scenic pier featuring lovely views and ideal for a leisurely stroll. Great spot for photos.
Low Light House Harwich
8 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with stunning coastal views. Check for tours to learn about its maritime history.
Harwich Redoubt Fort
10 minutes' walk
A well-preserved defensive fort offering insight into military history and stunning views of the harbor.
Harwich Lifeboat Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum celebrating the town's lifeboat history, featuring fascinating exhibits and memorabilia.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Alma Inn & Dining Rooms guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Dutch, Polish
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Alma Inn & Dining Rooms
How far is Alma Inn & Dining Rooms from the town center?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the town center.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Alma Inn & Dining Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Dovercourt Bay Beach (1 km), The Harwich Mayflower Project (0.5 km), and Lightvessel LV18 Museum (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Alma Inn & Dining Rooms?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Alma Inn & Dining Rooms?
While the hotel features an on-site restaurant, nearby dining options include Taaj Mahal, The Crown Post, and The Pier Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are available at Alma Inn & Dining Rooms?
Guests can enjoy cycling, canoeing, darts, and fishing on-site.
How far is Alma Inn & Dining Rooms from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from London Stansted Airport.
Is breakfast included at Alma Inn & Dining Rooms?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What facilities are available for children's entertainment at Alma Inn & Dining Rooms?
The hotel offers a children's menu and board games.
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