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8 May - 9 May
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9 May - 10 May
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8 May - 10 May
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15 May - 17 May

Our top choices for Long Melford luxury hotels

Deluxe King Room with Private Garden | Terrace/patio

The Mill - Long Melford

The Mill - Long Melford
4.0 star property
Sudbury
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"We were in the Garden Room - it felt luxurious - the bath was perfect and all the facilities could not be faulted."
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
The Mill - Long Melford
Garden

The Black Lion, Long Melford

The Black Lion, Long Melford
4.0 star property
Sudbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Excellent stay, huge room, very good breakfast options "
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Black Lion, Long Melford
Exterior

The Black Bull Inn

The Black Bull Inn
4.0 star property
Cambridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"What a hidden gem the Black Bull Inn is. Lovely private and very comfortable accommodation. Breakfast that was included was tremendous and the two evening meals we had were so great and tasty. The super friendly and helpful staff made the stay perfect. We will certainly return when we are next visiting from Australia. "
Australia
Tony
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Black Bull Inn
Exterior

The Marquis

The Marquis
4.0 star property
Ipswich
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"But overall, it was a beautiful stay, the spa was nice"
United Kingdom
ashma
The price is £239
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Marquis
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

The Three Blackbirds

The Three Blackbirds
4.0 star property
Newmarket
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Comfortable and spacious room."
United States
Douglas
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Three Blackbirds
Exterior

Elveden Inn

Elveden Inn
5.0 star property
Thetford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (705 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in forest luxury at this tranquil Thetford inn where fine dining meets idyllic woodland setting.
"Stayed in the annex in the garden. We were so so very pleased with the quality of the rooms. The lounge was larger than most hotel rooms and very comfortable with a king size bed. Tea/Coffee making facilitys and a heating/aircon unit make this a wanderful B&B facility. "
United Kingdom
Robin
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Elveden Inn
Front of property

Retreat East

Retreat East
4.5 star property
Ipswich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious country house spa retreat offers champagne service and rejuvenating treatments in a serene rural setting.
"The hot tub is lovely and the restaurant has such a nice ambiance about it ( and yes dogs are welcome in there too!)"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is £209
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Retreat East
Grand Double Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board

The Swan Hotel

The Swan Hotel
4.0 star property
Sudbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historical luxury awaits at this spa hotel offering deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy near Little Hall Lavenham.
"Lovely friendly hotel in beautiful village location. Excellent breakfast and dinner. We’ll be back soon"
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Swan Hotel
Lobby lounge

Salthouse Harbour Hotel

Salthouse Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipswich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (786 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Upscale Ipswich retreat offers elegant rooms with designer amenities overlooking the marina.
"Great room View on marina Lovely decor of hotel throughout"
United Kingdom
Mrs R M M
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Salthouse Harbour Hotel
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

The Crown Stoke By Nayland

The Crown Stoke By Nayland
4.0 star property
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"An excellent hotel with a touch of luxury. The room was superb, and also the breakfast and dinner. We would stay there again, and another one in the chain. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Crown Stoke By Nayland
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Long Melfordand its attractions for luxury travelers

Long Melford, a picturesque village in Sudbury, offers a delightful blend of history and luxury that will captivate discerning travellers. Begin your journey at the stunning Long Melford Hall, a charming Tudor mansion nestled amidst beautiful gardens, where you can indulge in guided tours revealing its fascinating history and art collections. Next, stroll through the quaint streets lined with antique shops and boutiques, perfect for finding unique treasures or elegant gifts. For those seeking culinary excellence, the village boasts several fine dining establishments, including The Crown Inn, where seasonal dishes crafted from local produce await. A visit to the impressive Holy Trinity Church, with its stunning stained glass and remarkable architecture, provides a serene backdrop for reflection. After a day of exploration, retreat to one of the luxury hotels in the heart of Long Melford, where you can enjoy elegant rooms, personalised service, and the convenience of being steps away from these attractions, ensuring your stay is both relaxing and memorable.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Long Melford

For discerning travellers seeking a touch of elegance in Long Melford, these top hotels promise a luxurious experience with exceptional amenities to indulge in.

The Black Lion, Long Melford

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Black Lion is a luxurious retreat with a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0, featuring an exquisite spring water bathtub for the ultimate pampering experience. This elegant hotel provides a serene setting for relaxation, combining traditional charm with modern comforts that travelers will appreciate.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a lovely terrace, perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings, and offers self-parking facilities at no extra cost. Guests can also enjoy daily housekeeping services, ensuring a pristine environment throughout their stay. The garden area provides a tranquil escape, while the onsite restaurant caters to all tastes, including kids' meals for younger guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Long Melford Heritage Centre - 0.8 km, Melford Hall - 0.3 km, Holy Trinity Church - 0.2 km

Top Long Melford Hotel Reviews

The George of Colchester

The George of Colchester

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice room but a small shower cubical"
Cailean 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The George of Colchester

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Long Melford is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Long Melford for luxury hotels is along the main high street, Hall Street, or just off it.

This central area is where you'll find the village's most distinguished hotels, many of which are housed in historic buildings, offering a blend of traditional English character and modern comforts. Hall Street is the main thoroughfare, lined with antique shops, galleries, and independent boutiques, making it very pleasant for a stroll.

Couples looking for a refined getaway will find this area particularly appealing. The luxury hotels here often feature fine dining restaurants, premium rooms, and beautiful gardens, providing a tranquil and indulgent experience.
How much does a luxury hotel in Long Melford cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Long Melford vary, but you can find a great deal from £71 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Long Melford?
The best activities and experiences in Long Melford revolve around its rich history, impressive stately homes, and the surrounding Suffolk countryside.

For those who appreciate history and grand estates, a visit to Kentwell Hall is a must. This Tudor manor house offers a unique look into 16th-century life, often featuring live historical re-enactments that bring the past to life. It's an excellent day out for couples interested in heritage and detailed historical preservation. The gardens are also extensive and well-maintained.

Similarly, Melford Hall, a National Trust property, provides another glimpse into England's past. This stately home has connections to Beatrix Potter and offers a fascinating collection of art and historical artefacts. The grounds are delightful for a leisurely stroll, making it a pleasant experience for those who enjoy exploring historic houses and their associated gardens.

For a more active experience, exploring the Suffolk countryside on horseback can be arranged through local equestrian centres. This provides a different perspective of the area's natural beauty and allows for a peaceful connection with the landscape. It's a good option for couples looking for a unique outdoor activity.

Dining in Long Melford also offers a touch of luxury. The village boasts several high-quality restaurants and traditional pubs that focus on local produce and fine dining experiences.
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Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
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