What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pier Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Pier Hotel - 4-Star Hotel in Harwich
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About the Hotel
The Quay 1, Harwich, CO12 3HH,
- Close to Halfpenny Pier
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Dining & Bar
The hotel's first-floor restaurant serves a menu centered on local seafood, with dishes such as dressed crab, Moules Mariniere, and pan-fried skate. The ground-floor Navyard Bar and Terrace offers a continental-inspired drinks selection and an
Rooms & Suites
The Pier Hotel is set across two refurbished buildings, one dating from the 1850s and another from the 1700s, with individually styled bedrooms. The
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is situated in old Harwich, 0.4 miles from
Entertainment & Services
The Navyard Bar hosts engaging
Pet-Friendly & Family
The hotel welcomes dogs with
Highlights
Rating: AA 4 Star Hotel
Dining: Seafood-focused menu with local catches
Bar: Extensive gin library with 100+ varieties
Rooms: Mayflower Suite with harbour view
Location: 3 min walk to Electric Palace cinema
Services: Live music events, EV charging station
“The comfortable rooms, many with expansive sea views, offer a tranquil retreat, complemented by an excellent restaurant known for its impressive seafood and thoughtfully prepared breakfasts. Staff consistently provide a warm, engaging presence, elevating the stay from pleasant to genuinely delightful.”
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The Pier Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Suite2 persons40 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Family Room2 persons25 m²1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedHeatingroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons15 m²1 King-size bedHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Pier Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- 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
The Pier Hotel offers a delightful array of dining venues that celebrate local flavors and modern cuisine. With stunning views and thoughtfully curated menus, guests can indulge in a variety of dishes, from fresh seafood to innovative grill selections.
The Pier Restaurant
British and Seafood with Local and European influences
Ambiance
Modern dining space featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and an intimate wrought-iron balcony overlooking the harbor.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu showcasing modern classics, thrilling grill dishes, and fresh fish and shellfish sourced just steps away.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner, with high tea available.
the NAVYÄRD
Continental-inspired bar with light fare and craft cocktails
Ambiance
Inviting ground floor bar with a relaxed atmosphere, a terrace for outdoor enjoyment, and a cozy lounge area.
Key Offerings
An extensive drinks list featuring a gin library, cask marque beers, ales, and a Scandinavian-style bar menu that includes smorrebrod open sandwiches.
Reservation
Not needed
All-day dining throughout the year.
The Pier Hotel Location
The Quay 1, Harwich, CO12 3HH,
Explore Harwich
Local Highlights
Harwich Redoubt Fort
12 minutes' walk
Historic coastal defense fort with impressive views and exhibitions on local history.
Low Light House Harwich
10 minutes' walk
A charming 19th-century lighthouse offering panoramic coastal views and a glimpse into maritime heritage.
HMS Ganges Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the naval training ship, showcasing artifacts and stories from its storied history.
Halfpenny Pier
1 minute' walk
Scenic pier ideal for a picturesque stroll and perfect for capturing sunset views over the water.
Discover the local attractions near The Pier Hotel
Uncover notable landmarks near The Pier Harwich in Tendring offering a glimpse into the area's history and culture
Ideal for immersing in local history: Harwich Railway and Shipping Museum
Perfect for maritime exploration: Lightvessel LV18
Great for coastal views: Harwich High Lighthouse
Well suited for historical interest: Harwich Redoubt Fort
Best for learning about maritime safety: Harwich Lifeboat Museum
Suited for picturesque walks: Low Light House Harwich
Works well for cultural events: Kingsway Hall
Water Sports at Harwich Harbour
5 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports including kayaking and sailing, with rental services available for thrill-seekers.
Felixstowe Seafront Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing gardens perfect for family picnics, featuring beautiful flowerbeds and a beachside promenade.
The Pier Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Local seafood cuisine in a relaxed setting with views of the harbour, ideal for casual dining.
Thai Up At The Quay
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes served in a cozy atmosphere, known for fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.
Sams Wine Bar
5 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar offering a wide selection of wines and small plates in a warm, inviting environment.
Discover dining options near The Pier Hotel
Enjoy local dining options near The Pier Harwich offering diverse culinary experiences
Ideal for traditional pub fare: The Alma Inn and Dining Rooms
Perfect for fine dining: Samuel Pepys Restaurant
Great for casual meals: The Crown Post
Well suited for scenic lunches: The Cafe on the Pier
Suited for relaxed evenings: Sams Wine Bar
Best for quick snacks: Jacks Snax R807 BAW
Works well for seafood lovers: The Pier Restaurant
Great for on-site dining: The Pier Hotel
Harwich Lifeboat Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum featuring exhibits on local lifeboats and rescue missions, a hit for families and maritime enthusiasts.
Kingsway Hall
15 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting a variety of events, including theater productions and live music, great for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
The Pier Hotel at Harwich
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Pier Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent service
Comfortable bed
Seafood dishes
Modern design
Cons
Compact room
Greasy fish
Hard potatoes
Uncomfortable nights
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FAQs
About The Pier Hotel
What is the distance from The Pier Hotel to the nearest railway station?
The hotel is 0.5 km from Harwich Town railway station.
What popular attractions are near The Pier Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Electric Palace Cinema (0.5 km) and Landguard Fort (approximately 4 km).
Is breakfast available at The Pier Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £25.
What dining options are on-site at The Pier Hotel?
The hotel features The Pier Restaurant and the NAVYÄRD bar and terrace.
Does The Pier Hotel offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.
What are some room amenities at The Pier Hotel?
Rooms include private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea/coffee making facilities.
How far is The Pier Hotel from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is 85 km from London Stansted Airport.
What recreational activities are available near The Pier Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to the beach, a golf course, and live music performances.
What dining establishments are located within walking distance of The Pier Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Alma Inn and Dining Rooms (0.5 km), The Pier Restaurant (0.5 km), and Samuel Pepys Restaurant (0.5 km).
What accessibility features does The Pier Hotel provide?
The hotel features cots and board games for children.
What makes The Pier Hotel unique?
It features a historic atmosphere with a focus on seafood cuisine and a unique gin library.
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