Mermaid
4.2(3,558)
Pub
About
The Mermaid in Ipswich offers a welcoming pub and carvery experience ideal for business lunches or casual team gatherings. Its spacious indoor and outdoor seating, including a covered beer garden, creates a versatile setting that adapts well to match days and group events.
With 28 ensuite rooms onsite, The Mermaid supports multi-night stays for out-of-town teams or extended meetings. The venue pairs classic pub fare and a renowned daily carvery with attentive service, making it a practical choice for straightforward, comfortable hospitality and easy parking access.
Best for
- Casual team lunches & carvery gatherings
- Matchday client entertaining & socializing
- Overnight stays for business travelers
Standout features
Food & Beverage
Daily Carvery with Classic Pub Fare
The Mermaid offers a well-regarded daily carvery featuring three roast meats alongside an extensive menu of pub classics and modern dishes. The carvery is frequently praised for quality and value, making it a reliable choice for group dining.
Outdoor Space
Covered Beer Garden with Roofed Terrace
The venue includes a beer garden that delights guests when the sun is out, complemented by a roofed terrace that provides shelter during light rain, supporting year-round outdoor gatherings.
Accommodation
Onsite Lodge with 28 En-suite Rooms
The Mermaid features a 28-room lodge with en-suite bathrooms, offering comfortable and affordable accommodations suitable for business travelers and groups seeking a convenient stay.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday8am – 11pm
Monday7am – 11pm
Tuesday7am – 11pm
Wednesday7am – 11pm
Thursday7am – 11pm
Friday7am – 11pm
Saturday8am – 11pm
Rated 4.2 on Google · 3,558 reviews