Places to stay in Harkstead, Suffolk

Harkstead is a village and civil parish in the county of Suffolk. The village is located on the northern bank of the River Stour estuary at Holbrook Bay, and is situated on the Shotley peninsula, around 7 miles (11 km) south of Ipswich. It is part of Babergh local government district. Local dining options include Samford Restaurant & Cafe, The Butt & Oyster, The Bristol Arms, and Mayflower.

The center of Harkstead ( which is at is longitude 1°11'4.0311 and latitude 51°58'6.2256 ) is located 5 miles away from Wherstead, 6 miles away from Bucklesham, 7 miles away from Ipswich and 8 miles away from Kesgrave.

Available Harkstead lodging

We currently have 6 accommodations in and around Harkstead.

Harkstead Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of Premier Inn, Dovercourt
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

Premier Inn

Approx 5 miles away in Dovercourt:

It may be one of the Haven Ports, but there's a lot more to Harwich than boats and water, as a stay at Premier Inn Hotel Harwich will tell you. We're great as a stopover if you're catching the ferry, but there's also plenty to do here even if you're not sailing away.
Parkeston Road, Dovercourt
Dovercourt, Essex
Photograph of Premier Inn, Wherstead
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

Premier Inn

Approx 5 miles away in Wherstead:

Get the best of both worlds at the Premier Inn Hotel Ipswich South: thrills and spills by day, peace and quiet by night. Set just off the A14, you're in prime position for exploring Suffolk. And, if you're here on work, we're near to local businesses too.
Bourne Hill, Wherstead
Wherstead, Suffolk
Bed & Breakfasts

Dairy House Farm

Approx 5 miles away in Wix:

Dairy House Farm is a working arable and fruit farm and our home is set in the middle with views of open countryside in every direction.
Bradfield Road
Wix, Essex

Harkstead Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Cottage / Caravan Parks

Westwood Caravan Park

Approx 5 miles away in Bucklesham:

Westwood Caravan Park situated just outside the picturesque village of Bucklesham in Suffolk. A family-run 90 pitch caravan park that welcomes Caravans and Motorhomes.
Old Felixstowe Road
Bucklesham, Suffolk
Cottage / Caravan Parks

Priory Park

Approx 5 miles away in Ipswich:

Priory Park offers the perfect opportunity to own your own bolthole country retreat or perhaps the setting for you to make that lifestyle change to a slower pace in idyllic surroundings.
Nacton
Ipswich, Suffolk
Cottage / Caravan Parks

Greenacres Leisure Ltd

Approx 5 miles away in Harwich:

44 Low Rd
Harwich, Essex
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