Curated luxury hotels in Suffolk

Located 18 km from Hedingham Castle, Long Melford Swan offers 5-star accommodation in Long Melford and features a garden, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 23 km from Ickworth House, 32 km from Freeport Braintree and 42 km from Audley End House. The property is non-smoking and is set 22 km from The Apex.

Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. The units at the inn come with a private bathroom and bed linen.

Guests can access the free WiFi or use the business centre.

Clare Castle is 13 km from Long Melford Swan. London Stansted Airport is 47 km away.

When you stay at The Coach House At The Pheasant in Halstead, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Deer Park and Little Yeldham Village Hall. This luxury inn is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Hedingham Castle and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Sible Hedingham Library.

With a stay at Channels Hotel in Chelmsford, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Tuffnel Mere and Admirals Park. This golf hotel is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Bond Street and 4.3 mi (6.8 km) from Admirals Park LNR.

When you stay at The Brudenell Hotel in Aldeburgh, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Moot Hall and Aldeburgh Golf Club. This beach hotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Thorpeness & Aldringham Heritage Centre and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Thorpeness Golf Club.

The Suffolk Hotel features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Haverhill. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking and is located 19 km from Hedingham Castle.

At the hotel, the rooms have a wardrobe. Each room comes with a coffee machine and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while certain rooms include a kitchen equipped with a fridge. Guest rooms in The Suffolk Hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

An à la carte, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British, Italian and Asian cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested.

Audley End House is 24 km from The Suffolk Hotel, while Ickworth House is 28 km away. London Stansted Airport is 31 km from the property.

A stay at County Hotel Chelmsford places you in the heart of Chelmsford, within a 10-minute walk of Admirals Park and Admirals Park LNR. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from West Park and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Chelmsford Cathedral.

• 18-hole golf course
• Elemis spa
• Close to Norwich

Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort, has been serving as a country retreat in some way, shape or form since 1859. It sits in 150 acres, on the outskirts of Norwich. You can reach the city centre, with its cathedral, castle and popular market within 15 minutes’ drive. But there are plenty of reasons not to leave.

Starting with an 18-hole golf course and a 22-bay floodlit driving range for practising your swing. There’s also an Elemis spa and a health club with an indoor pool, steam room and sauna. The trio of dining spots includes a Bar & Lounge and Bunkers Bar, by the golf course, where you can grab sandwiches and lighter dishes, as well as hearty mains. The Brasserie Restaurant serves the likes of pork belly, goat’s cheese risotto and baked cod fillet, all in sight of the hotel’s beautiful gardens.

As for rooms, the ones in the main house are the best. They flaunt original features and extra perks, like a complimentary minibar, Nespresso coffee machine and fluffy robes. Lots of the rooms come with views of the countryside or golf course, as well.

When you stay at Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel in Maldon, you'll be on a river, within a 5-minute drive of Museum of Power and Mill Beach. This hotel is 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Forrester Park Golf Club and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Warren Golf Club.

A stay at Holiday Inn Norwich by IHG places you in the heart of Norwich, within a 10-minute drive of Norwich Theatre Royal and The Forum. This spa hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Norwich Cathedral and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Norwich Castle.

With historical features dating back to 1455, Sutherland House is believed to be one of the oldest buildings in Southwold. Decorated with a delicate blend of Victorian and Georgian furnishings, it has free Wi-Fi and a restaurant.

The stylish, contemporary rooms at Sutherland House each have a TV and an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

With an emphasis on fresh fish, the award-winning 2-AA rosette restaurant serves a delightful menu using locally-sourced ingredients.

This unique restaurant with rooms is just a short 10-minute stroll along the promenade from Southwold Pier. Adnams Brewery, famous for its cask ales is also just a 3-minute walk away. A little further outside the seaside town of Southwold is Africa Alive African Animal Adventure, a 15-minute journey in the car.

Located in Burnham-on-Crouch, Creeksea Place Barns is a 5-minute drive from Ramblers Stadium and 6 minutes from Mangapps Railway Museum. This spa hotel is 24.7 mi (39.8 km) from Adventure Island and 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from St. Peter-on-the-Wall.

When you stay at Holiday Inn Southend by IHG in Southend-on-Sea, you'll be near the airport, within a 5-minute drive of Rollacity and Roots Hall Stadium. This eco-friendly hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Southend University Hospital and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Prittlewell Priory.

Rich in original character and historic charm, this 500-year-old boutique-style coaching inn offering a cosy pub with real ales, wines and an open log fire is situated on the edge of the Thetford Forest. It also features an AA Rosette award-winning restaurant and a courtyard.

Just 2 miles from the heart of Mildenhall, The Bull Inn, Barton Mills, has a convenient location, situated between Newmarket (6 miles), Bury St Edmunds (10 miles), Ely (12 miles), and Cambridge (22 miles).

The Bull Inn hosts events throughout the year, from live music nights, murder mystery dinners, charity evenings, themed Christmas parties and lunches with Santa.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Norwich City by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Norwich, steps from Carrow Road and within a 5-minute walk of Norfolk Broads. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Norwich Riverside Walk and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Norwich Cathedral.

Set in Norwich, 41 km from Blickling Hall, The Kings Head Inn, Norwich - AA 5-Star rated offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel features free WiFi and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is situated 11 km from Dunston Hall.

The units at the hotel come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.

The breakfast offers à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish options.

Norwich City Football Club is 12 km from The Kings Head Inn, Norwich - AA 5-Star rated, while Norwich Railway Station is 12 km away. Norwich International Airport is 26 km from the property.

When you stay at The Abbey Hotel and Apartments in Bury St Edmunds, you'll be in the historical district, within a 10-minute walk of Theatre Royal and Greene King Brewery. This bed & breakfast is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from St Mary's Church and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from St Edmundsbury Cathedral.

Situated in Worlington, 21 km from The Apex, Worlington Hall features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 24 km from Ickworth House.

Some rooms also boast a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven.

At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving American, British and French cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

University of Cambridge is 36 km from Worlington Hall, while Audley End House is 46 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 70 km away.

With a stay at The Ship Inn in Burnham-on-Crouch, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Mangapps Railway Museum and Ramblers Stadium. This inn is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from St. Peter-on-the-Wall and 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Marsh Farm Country Park.

With a stay at The Old Red Lion Inn in Cambridge, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Ashdon Village Museum and Cheeky Chimps Funhouse. This inn is 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Imperial War Museum Duxford and 11.8 mi (19 km) from Addenbrooke's Hospital.

Situated in Brome near Diss on the Norfolk-Suffolk border, The Oaksmere sits within 17 acres of scenic grounds and offers free on-site parking.

Each room features a Hypnos bed, Nespresso coffee machine and a large Sky HD TV. Luxury Elemis toiletries and towels are provided with the en suite bathrooms.

The Oaksmere restaurant serves a variety of freshly prepared meals made from seasonal ingredients. Diners can also enjoy their food on the property’s impressive terrace and have pre-drinks overlooking the extensive grounds.

The city of Norwich and the Norfolk Broads can both be reached in less than an hour’s drive and offer a wealth of activities.