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Varied Suffolk hotels for every type of traveller 

Whether you go for the coastline and rural landscapes, the quaint villages, or the rich history, Suffolk is the perfect destination for a UK holiday or short break. Situated on the east coast of England and filled with market towns and villages, such as Aldeburgh, Southwold, and Walberswick, the county offers sandy beaches, colourful beach huts, and fresh seafood. Maybe you'll choose to visit the maritime town of Ipswich, the Abbey at Bury St Edmunds, or Newmarket. The county boasts historic landmarks, including medieval castles and stately homes like Framlingham Castle and Sutton Hoo. 

For nature lovers, Suffolk offers nature reserves and wetlands, providing opportunities for birdwatching, nature walks, and exploring unique ecosystems. The Suffolk Broads, a network of navigable waterways, offer boat trips and opportunities for leisurely cruising and fishing. 

There are also plenty of historical and cultural attractions including exploring the area's artistic and literary heritage, with connections to famous figures like Thomas Gainsborough, George Orwell, and Benjamin Britten. 

From Suffolk country house hotels to cosy inns, boutique hotels, guesthouses, and luxury retreats with sea views, Suffolk offers a seaside escape for any type of traveller and budget. 

Popular places to stay in Suffolk 

• There are so many different places to stay in Suffolk including Aldeburgh, which has a shingle beach, colourful beach huts, and artistic heritage.
• Southwold is a picturesque seaside town that boasts a sandy beach and a popular pier. 
• The historic market town of Bury St Edmunds has a magnificent cathedral, medieval ruins, and a bustling market square.
• Stay in the seaside resort of Felixstowe for its 4-mile beach and amusements.
• Woodbridge is a lovely town with a mix of independent shops, historic sites, and riverside walks.
• Enjoy birdwatching or sailing at Orford on the River Ore, which also has a medieval castle to visit. 
• Art lovers should head to Dedham Vale, otherwise known as Constable Country, in honour of the renowned artist John Constable. 
• Stay in Framlingham to visit the Castle, and stay at charming B&Bs, guesthouses, or Suffolk inns. 
• Families may wish to stay in Thorpeness, which is known for its Peter Pan-themed attractions and boating lake.
• Lowestoft is a lovely coastal town in Suffolk close to Pleasurewood Hills theme park, making it a great choice for a family holiday with children. 

Suffolk accommodation picks 

Suffolk's seaside charm makes it an excellent holiday destination for travellers seeking historical landmarks, coastal activities, or who simply long to unwind in the beautiful English countryside. At Expedia, you can search for hotels in Suffolk and compare your results to book your next holiday with confidence. 

The Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa is a great choice for families with its swimming pool and mini golf. There's also a spa and shopping on-site. 

The Mill Hotel Suffolk is located in the historical district of Sudbury, close to Gainsborough's House and Melford Hall. Enjoy local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, café, and outdoor terrace. 

The 3-star Ivy House Country Hotel Suffolk is close to the East Anglia Transport Museum and The Seagull Theatre. Visit nearby Pleasurewood Hills for family-friendly fun. 

Enjoy couples' spa treatments at the Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa, which features a hydrotherapy pool, spacious rooms, and a tranquil garden. 

For affordable accommodation in Suffolk, choose the easyHotel Ipswich, which has modern quirky rooms and design and is close to the Ipswich waterfront and Ipswich Regent Theatre. 

Stay close to the beach at the Best Western Brook Hotel Felixstowe, which also has a terrace and garden. You'll be just a short walk from the Felixstowe Seafront Gardens.