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Top Southwold Historic Hotels

The Bell Hotel Saxmundham
Deluxe Suite Room | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

The Bell Hotel Saxmundham

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Clean rooms. Food in the restaurant was really spot on. "
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Bell Hotel Saxmundham
The Swan
Serves lunch and dinner

The Swan

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Great stay and staff couldn’t do enough "
The price is £270
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Swan
Amory House - Five Bedroom House, Sleeps 10
Beach

Amory House - Five Bedroom House, Sleeps 10

The price is £1,859
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Amory House - Five Bedroom House, Sleeps 10
James Cottage - Five Bedroom House, Sleeps 10
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi

James Cottage - Five Bedroom House, Sleeps 10

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Nice house, good location, decent amount of utensils etc."
The price is £2,109
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
James Cottage - Five Bedroom House, Sleeps 10
23 Tibby's Way
Living area

23 Tibby's Way

3.0 star property
The price is £653
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
23 Tibby's Way
Iona Cottage
Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster

Iona Cottage

3.0 star property
The price is £1,059
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Iona Cottage
Castle Keep - Four Bedroom House, Sleeps 8
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher

Castle Keep - Four Bedroom House, Sleeps 8

The price is £1,806
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Castle Keep - Four Bedroom House, Sleeps 8
East Mews Cottage - Two Bedroom House, Sleeps 4
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher

East Mews Cottage - Two Bedroom House, Sleeps 4

The price is £980
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
East Mews Cottage - Two Bedroom House, Sleeps 4
Briar Patch - Four Bedroom House, Sleeps 8
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher

Briar Patch - Four Bedroom House, Sleeps 8

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"The house is spacious and well laid out and has off-street parking. Most of the houses in the centre of town may look cute but are quite small and hardly any have private parking. Briar Patch is only five minutes walk from the pier and less than ten from the centre of town. Also you don't have to drive through the town to get to the house from the main road. The lovely little theatre is just round the corner. The only slightly inconvenient thing was having to go to the office in town to collect...
The price is £1,641
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Briar Patch - Four Bedroom House, Sleeps 8
30 Victoria Street - Four Bedroom House, Sleeps 6
Outdoor dining

30 Victoria Street - Four Bedroom House, Sleeps 6

The price is £935
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
30 Victoria Street - Four Bedroom House, Sleeps 6
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Southwold Hotel Reviews

The Cliff Hotel

The Cliff Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Bedroom very clean and very good shower "
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Cliff Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Southwold?
The historical places in Southwold are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. You can also explore the many sights to visit such as beaches and seafood restaurants.
What's the best accommodation in Southwold to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Sail Loft is a top 3-star inn for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and a restaurant.
How many historical hotels are located in Southwold?
In Southwold, you'll find 339 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Southwold?
Southwold is notable for landmarks like St Edmund's Church. The picturesque setting of Southwold Beach and Suffolk Coast and Heaths exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Southwold Pier and Southwold Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Southwold?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Southwold typically preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Southwold have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Southwold, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.