GUEST INFORMATION.

The VII Apartments offer several home from home comforts for all your self-catering needs with free Wi-Fi, Freeview TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. All appliance instruction manuals are kept in the kitchen drawers.

Wifi connection details are on display, please ensure you log out of any TV services (Netflix, Prime, Iplayer etc.) when you leave.

A weekly service clean and linen change is carried out a week after your arrival date, unless otherwise arranged. Housekeepers will have access to the apartment from anytime between 9 am and 4 pm. Before the scheduled clean, please place all personal items away, so that housekeeping can have access to clean the apartment. Extra cleaning can be requested with additional cost.

Orange bin  bags are for general household refuse, there are clear bags located under the sink for recycling.

All apartments and the building are no smoking and vaping.

Concierge service – Special occasion?  We can arrange an added extra for your arrival, or for during your stay, 24 hours notice required, prices available upon request. We also offer a collection and return service on any garments you have to be cleaned or altered.

On your check-out day, please vacate the apartment by 10 am, unless a late check out has been agreed and place the keys back in the key safe in the downstairs lobby. If there have been any breakages or damage, please let the office know before you depart.

Emergency Contacts

If you have any queries during your stay or require assistance on any matters, please contact the office on 01473 261771 between the hours of 9am-5:30pm weekdays, we will be happy to help.

Other helpful contact numbers:
 
• Seven Property mobile 07764 627486 or WhatsApp

• Outside office hours 24/7 Maintenance Emergency Number – 07810 151177
 
• Gas or carbon monoxide leak – National grid, call IMMEDIATELY – 0800 111 999
 
• In an emergency ambulance, fire and police –  9 9 9
 
• Non emergency call – 101
 
• NHS direct – 111  www.nhsdirect.uk

• Applaud Coffee – Artisan coffee house offering a range of coffee and tea, with a delicious selection of home-baked goods. 19 St Peters Street

• The Grill @Twenty5 – Family owned restaurant and bar, offering freshly produced fine fare along with a few surprises each week. 33-37 St Nicholas Street
 
• Trongs – One of the finest, family run restaurants in Ipswich. Serving authentic Chinese cuisine in a friendly atmosphere. 23 St Nicholas Street
 
• Last Anchor – Impressive waterside views from the Island side of the marina, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner or just drinks. Popular with sailors from Europe.
 
• Isaac’s – Local bar situated on the waterfront, the perfect spot for sporting events on multiple big screens inside and outside of the venue and live music.
 
• Bistro On the Quay & Wine Boutique – Stylish Classic & French cuisine with an A La Carte Menu located on the scenic Waterfront.

• Ocean Fish Platter – A much loved seafood restaurant in town with friendly team!
 
• Takayama – Warm, relaxed eatery featuring a range of Korean & Japanese dishes such as teriyaki & sushi rolls.
 
• Arcade Tavern – A unique craft beer and artisan gin bar in a beautiful historic Georgian town house in the centre of Ipswich.

• The Botanist – Friendly cocktail bar & restaurant serving food, brunch, hearty roasts, live music and late night drinks.

• Lord Nelson – Cosy pub in the town, dating from 1653. Serving real ale, traditional pub food with a courtyard garden.

• Kervan Kitchen – Indulge into the traditional flavours of Turkish culture with Authentic turkish food and handcrafted cocktails.

@Twenty5 – Slow braised Lamb Shank, Buttery Mashed Potato and Minted Garden Peas with Lamb Jus

The Waterfront

Ipswich Marina was once a hustling trading port from the Saxon times to the 19th Century Victorian Wet Dock, since the millennium the waterfront has undergone a major redevelopment to the lifestyle hub it has become today.

Now offering culture, leisure and education the waterfront provides the perfect backdrop for an array of cafes, bars and restaurants amongst the historical and modern architecture, from the Tolly Cobbold brewery site to the Wine rack.

Ipswich Town Centre

VII Apartments are situated only a short walk away from the Town Centre, where you will find a compliment of independent homeware and giftware stores, charity shops, combined with high street shops. Pop in to the two shopping centres, Sailmakers and The Buttermarket home to Omniplex cinema and Superbowl Tenpin bowling lanes, plus restaurants including Prezzo, Wagamama and Boom Battle Bar. Four times a week, the Ipswich market is on at the Cornhill offering lots of fresh local produce and a variety of tents in the Food Quarter.

Explore Outdoors

Explore the outdoors at Orwell Country Park combining river walks, historic woodland and meadows. Holywells Park and Christchurch Park are both beautiful parks within the town, with rolling lawns and wooded areas perfect for a walk or running. The beautiful Tudor Mansion within Christchurch park holds a free public museum and art gallery. Alternatively, the Ipswich Museum also holds some exciting local finds and the famous Woolly Mammoth.

Tourist Information

Visit Suffolk – www.visitsuffolk.com
Comprehensive website; See & Do, Get Inspired, Explore and What’s On.

Getting Around Ipswich and Beyond

There is free street parking on St Peters Street Mon – Sat between 6 pm until 8 am plus an abundance of car parks around Ipswich. VII Apartments are the perfect base with easy access to major road links A14/A12 if you are planning to explore the rest of Suffolk.

Car Parks:

• Rose Lane
3 Rose Lane, Ipswich, IP1 1XE

• Cromwell Square Short Stay Car Park
6 Cromwell Square, Ipswich, IP1 1TS

Public Transport

VII Apartments are perfectly located for easy reach of public transport stations, it is only a 3 minute stroll to the Cattle Market bus station and 5 minute’s from Tower Rampart bus station. National Express coaches to London and airports depart from Cardinal Park, 2 minutes away.

A short 13 minute walk to the mainline railway station, with regular weekly trains to London (journey time approximately 70 minutes), Norwich (60 minutes) and Cambridge (80 minutes).

For business professionals, our apartments are a 2 minute walk to Willis, 3 minutes to Suffolk Life, 5 minutes to AXA and a 3 minute walk to a bus stop to get you to BT.

Taxis

• Avenue Taxis Ltd – 01473 888888
 
• Hawk Express – 01473 222222