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Portman Road is a football stadium in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, and the home of Ipswich Town since 1884. Learn about its history, capacity, redevelopments, and notable events at this iconic venue.
Portman Road is the home of Ipswich Town Football Club, offering stadium tours, events, and hospitality services.
- Portman Road Seating Plan and Where to Sit
- Ipswich Town Ticket Prices
- Getting to Portman Road
- Portman Road Hotels
- Pubs and Bars Near Portman Road
- Facilities
- Hospitality
- Stadium Tours & Museum
- About Ipswich Town
- Portman Road History
As is the case with most grounds that were built over a hundred years ago, Portman Road is very much built in the classic ‘English style’ of having four distinct stands on each side of the pitch. Most of the ground is two-tiered with the exception of The Magnus Group West Stand, which has three tiers. 1. The Sir Bobby Robson Stand– Named after a fo...
Ipswich’s ticketing system is pretty complicated, because they don’t only break things down depending on where in the ground you want to sit, how old you are and whether or not you want to are a member, but tickets are ‘graded’ too, either A, B or C. These are the lowest and highest prices for adults and concessions across all grades, presuming you...
Ipswich is out in East Anglia so it’s not as easy to get to as a more centrally located place, but transport links are nevertheless reasonably good. Here are some of the more standard choices you might way to make: Train– Ipswich Railway Station is about five minutes walk from the ground, so if you want to get the train there then you shouldn’t fin...
Ipswich is a lovely city with plenty of farmer boy character. There are numerous hotel options open to you, some of which we’ve listed here:
Ipswich boasts a real charm thanks to its combination of farmer territory and harbour location. There are quite a few decent drinking holes around the place, but we like to be helpful so here are some of our favourites:
There are a few places in the ground with restricted views and the away end suffers from quite poor leg room. The facilities behind the scenes also leave a little to be desired and are starting to show their age now. It’s a nice day out, though, and everyone in the ground will be nice and friendly. Unless you’re from Norwich.
As with all top clubs nowadays there are a wealth of hospitality options available to you at the home of Ipswich Town. Here are some of the choices you can consider: 1. Premier Hospitality– Located in the East of England Co-Operative Stand is this intimate lounge that offers a three-course meal before the game, use of the lounge before, during and ...
The tour of Portman Road Stadium takes in places that are normally ‘off-limits’ to fans. You’ll see the dressing rooms, the players’ tunnel, and the dug-outs as well as the famous boot room and more executive locations such as the boot room and the Champions Lounge. You’ll get a chance to sit in the best seats inside the ground in the Director’s Bo...
Known interchangeably as The Tractor Boys, The Blues or simply just Town, Ipswich Town Football Club were founded in 1878 and turned professional in 1936. They joined the Football League in 1938 and to this day are the only professional club side in the county of Suffolk. Their fiercest rivals are Norwich City and when the two teams meet the match ...
The first permanent structure at Portman Road was a wooden building known affectionately to the locals the ‘The Chicken Run’. It was built in 1906 and remained there until 1971 when it was sold to a local speedway team, The Ipswich Witches. In 1910 the ground played host to two amateur internationals, both of which England won convincingly. They fi...
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Mar 12, 2024 · Ipswich: Video shows Portman Road redevelopment plan. A fly-through video shows what Portman Road could look like after a major redevelopment project. The plan includes an aquatic centre and...
Sep 6, 2024 · A fans guide to the Portman Road football ground, Ipswich Town FC. This includes directions, car parking, maps, pubs, hotels, by train, photos and reviews.
Mar 12, 2024 · A masterplan to redevelop the car park outside Ipswich Town's stadium also includes a new hotel and park areas, it has been revealed. Ipswich Borough Council already said it wanted to...
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Portman Road is located in central Ipswich on the way from the railway station to the city centre. The walk from either to the stadium takes no more than a 5 minutes. There is frequent train service from London Liverpool Street Station to Ipswich with the journey taking just over an hour.
