Pier at Harwich

Landlubbers' haven at the heart of old Harwich

Fashioned on a Venetian palazzo back in 1862, The Pier at Harwich is rather grand outside. Inside this quayside hotel perched at the water's edge, all is bright and fresh with nautical accents.

Know It All

Hit the Spot
Bang on the seafront of old Harwich.

Pillow Talk
Try the enormous bed in the Mayflower suite for size. There's even a telescope for you to play I-Spy.

Be Savvy
That right-on-the-docks setting has a certain quirky charm.

Be Smitten
It's all sea-bright views and sea-fresh food.

Bedtime...

Rooms and suites
14 rooms

Special features
All rooms have wide beds, fluffy white towels and great views over the Stour and Orwell estuaries.

Also…
There is wi-fi internet throughout.

Eat & Drink

Dining in
Fresh-landed fish is on the menu daily at The Pier's Harbourside restaurant. You can also gorge on toasted goat’s cheese on walnut bread with rocket leaves, native oysters on ice and a coconut basket with white chocolate and apricot cream.

Breakfast
Continental breakfast is served until 9.30am.

Room service
Available morning and evening.

See & Do

See & Do
Earn your nautical stripes by hiring a sailing boat from the town’s pier, or walk along the sea wall to Dovercourt and onto the blue flag beach – perfect for a bracing dip.

Diary Dates

July
Soloists, choirs and operatic troupes take to the stage at the annual Harwich Festival.

A complimentary bottle of champagne on arrival.

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