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Your Long Melford Holiday

Spend less time travel planning and more time having exciting adventures with a Long Melford holiday package. The neighbourhood of Great Yeldham, which is good for views and nature, will make a great base for your city stay. A trip to Long Melford is a wonderful opportunity to do some sightseeing. Be sure to stop by well-known attractions like Little Hall Lavenham, Kentwell Hall and Clare Castle Country Park. Stop daydreaming and start adventuring. Explore the many options on Expedia today and put your Long Melford holiday plans into gear!

Long Melford Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Stansted Airport (STN)
Population
2,900
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Long Melford Heritage Centre, Kentwell Hall and Little Hall Lavenham

Top hotels in Long Melford

The Bull Hotel Long Melford by Greene King Inns

The Bull Hotel Long Melford by Greene King Inns

Hall Street Sudbury England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£81
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (394 reviews)
"Lovely location. Great staff, all really helpful and cheerful. Good variety of food and drinks. Room was amazing, thanks John for the upgrade. Breakfast was also excellent."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

The Bull Hotel Long Melford by Greene King Inns
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

London Road, Marks Tey Colchester England
£63
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"It was short walk from the train station and like 50 minutes from London. The restaurant in the hotel is pretty good and the bus to colchester city center is pretty good. The hotel was clean and check out was pretty easy as well."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
St Nicholas Hotel

St Nicholas Hotel

High Street St Nicholas Hotel Colchester England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£69
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (889 reviews)
"Nice room but very hot. The fan provided was noisy and not effective. The size of the room was good and a central location"

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

St Nicholas Hotel
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Stay near popular Long Melford attractions

Kentwell Hall

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Kentwell Hall, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Long Melford. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
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Melford Hall

9.0/10 (14 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Long Melford with a stop at Melford Hall. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
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Holy Trinity Church

9.6/10 (9 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Long Melford with a trip to Holy Trinity Church. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
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Long Melford Heritage Centre

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Long Melford Heritage Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Long Melford. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Long Melford holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every detail of your upcoming Long Melford getaway. You'll always get the best prices around, but when you bundle your airfares, accommodation and/or hire car into a holiday package, you can save even more. Looking to really make the most of your break? Add some tours and activities to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to stress if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Long Melford?
To enjoy the buzz of peak season, take off in March, May and August. January, June and December are generally quieter and a smart idea if you want to get away from the crowds. Organise your visit to Long Melford according to what style of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 3ºC. In July, the warmest month, you can expect temperatures of around 17ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Long Melford?
Create lasting memories in Long Melford by choosing The Mill Hotel as your home base and gateway to exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Long Melford?
If you love bargains, bundle your bookings into a Long Melford holiday. Whether you're looking for hotels, flights, hire cars or activities, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have endless choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options globally to choose from. Fly with who you want, check in where you like and save precious pounds — now that's the perfect getaway! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Long Melford holiday?
Offering leading attractions like Kentwell Hall and Gainsboroughs House, a holiday in Long Melford promises plenty of fun things to see and do. Little Hall Lavenham and Clare Castle Country Park are a couple of other sights worth discovering.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Long Melford?
Long Melford has many interesting places to discover, such as Melford Hall. Book a stay near this attraction and make sightseeing hassle-free.
Do I need a visa for my Long Melford holiday?
Visa requirements for Long Melford vary depending on your nationality and purpose of your visit. It's best to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a smooth travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport is valid for a further six months from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my Long Melford holiday?
Think about the type of activities planned during your Long Melford trip and select versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures during January, Long Melford's coolest month, average 3ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when the average reaches 17ºC. Our top piece of advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Long Melford holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of hotels, car hires and flights to build your ideal Long Melford travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on all the fun stuff like tours and experiences. Don't forget, the more you bundle, the more pounds you'll save! Private holiday homes and cottages are a few sought-after property types in Long Melford. No matter your holiday style or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the freedom to personalise your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Long Melford holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from taking a holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions is what works best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in several transactions will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.
Can I choose my airline with a Long Melford Expedia holiday?
You sure can. We have more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so select the carrier that fits your budget and travel needs.

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