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Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel

Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel
3.0 star property
Leiston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"Lovely clean room, friendly staff, great food in Braid Bar and Ogilvies…"
United Kingdom
James
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel

Badminton, Thorpeness

Badminton, Thorpeness
3.0 star property
Leiston
The price is £735
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Badminton, Thorpeness

Corner Cottage, Thorpeness

Corner Cottage, Thorpeness
3.0 star property
Leiston
The price is £735
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Corner Cottage, Thorpeness

4 The Dunes, Thorpeness

4 The Dunes, Thorpeness
3.0 star property
Leiston
The price is £1,020
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
4 The Dunes, Thorpeness

The Bull Inn

The Bull Inn
3.0 star property
Woodbridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Had a lovely overnight stay at the Bull. Room was lovely and breakfast was very good. Would stay again"
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Bull Inn

The Coach House Suffolk

The Coach House Suffolk
3.0 star property
Lowestoft
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (587 reviews)
"Loved the coach house....lovely clean and beautifully decorated bedroom as the whole of the coach house was ,fantastic breakfast and very tasty evening meal with so much choice at a very reasonable price...very friendly and accommodating staff, me and my wife will be definitely booking again"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Coach House Suffolk

The Westleton Crown

The Westleton Crown
3.0 star property
Saxmundham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (390 reviews)
"Plenty of parking, good size standard double room "
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
The Westleton Crown

Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

Milsoms Kesgrave Hall
4.0 star property
Ipswich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Very clean room, staff were very friendly and helpful. Lovely drinks and amazing food."
United Kingdom
FABIO
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

Orwell Hotel

Orwell Hotel
3.5 star property
Felixstowe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (673 reviews)
"Traditional hotel, well maintained, nice room."
United States
Dennis
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Orwell Hotel

Hotel Coco

Hotel Coco
3.0 star property
Felixstowe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"Lovely boutique hotel comfortable bed and fresh room. amazing bathroom room,"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hotel Coco

Crown and Castle

Crown and Castle
3.0 star property
Woodbridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"The staff were fantastic, really friendly and helpful, our garden room was really nice and very clean, the food was amazing, both dinner and breakfast, overall a really lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Crown and Castle

Waveney House Hotel

Waveney House Hotel
3.0 star property
Beccles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"Great hotel and staff. Close to pool in village too. "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Waveney House Hotel

Grove House Hotel

Grove House Hotel
3.5 star property
Woodbridge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (165 reviews)
"Really good breakfast Very friendly hosts and staff Very good parking "
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Grove House Hotel

Sir Alfred Munnings Hotel

Sir Alfred Munnings Hotel
2.0 star property
Harleston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Just the perfect place to stay and sample the beautiful and peaceful Suffolk countryside."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Sir Alfred Munnings Hotel

Hillbrow Farm B&B

Hillbrow Farm B&B
3.0 star property
Ipswich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"It’s a rural farm, exactly what I expected, breakfast was lovely, nothing was too much trouble, friendly and helpful hosts. Had a lovely stay,"
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hillbrow Farm B&B

Cherry Tree Pub

Cherry Tree Pub
4.0 star property
Woodbridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Really nice stay. Nice, big room and great staff. "
United Kingdom
Dipal
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Cherry Tree Pub

Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa

Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Woodbridge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (535 reviews)
"Spa"
United Kingdom
Shane
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa

The Bell Hotel Saxmundham

The Bell Hotel Saxmundham
4.0 star property
Saxmundham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"The rooms were beautifully furnished and very comfortable and the staff were delightful. O wish I stayed more than one night. "
Canada
Debbie
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Bell Hotel Saxmundham

The Ship at Dunwich

The Ship at Dunwich
4.0 star property
Saxmundham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Bar was well stocked with what ever you required. There was not a beach view as it was on the street leading to the beach.The room was clean and compacted and the staff were very good and helpful."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Ship at Dunwich
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Top reasons to visit Thorpeness

  • Scenic Beaches: Thorpeness boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and strolls along the coastline.
  • Golfing Experience: Enjoy a round at the renowned Thorpeness Golf Club, set amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Charming Thorpeness Meare: Unwind by the serene Meare, ideal for boating and leisurely walks.
  • Historic Thorpness Castle: Explore the iconic castle, a unique landmark that adds to the village's charm.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from cosy lodges and delightful B&Bs for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Thorpeness

Discover the charm of Thorpeness, where a variety of accommodation options await you, including cosy lodges and inviting bed & breakfasts. Ideal for families, pet owners, and business travellers alike, the hotels in Thorpeness offer comfortable rooms and delightful guest houses. Experience a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal village, perfectly suited for a relaxing vacation or a refreshing getaway.

  • Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa: This 3-star hotel, with a commendable guest rating of 8.0, is a haven for golf and spa enthusiasts. Located 19.3km from Thorpeness, Ufford Park offers an eco-certified experience, making it an excellent choice for environmentally-conscious travellers. The hotel boasts a full-service spa, complete with sauna facilities and a range of rejuvenating treatments. Guests can indulge in a round of golf on the property's course, ensuring a refreshing holiday filled with leisure and relaxation.
  • White Lion Hotel - Aldeburgh: With an impressive guest rating of 9.0, the White Lion Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment located a mere 3.2km from Thorpeness. This hotel caters to beach lovers and business travellers alike, offering direct access to the stunning coastline. Pet-friendly amenities make it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel's convenient location and excellent service make it a popular choice for visitors seeking a relaxing seaside getaway.
  • The Westleton Crown: Also rated 9.0, The Westleton Crown is a delightful 3-star hotel located 9.7km from Thorpeness. Ideal for business travellers and pet owners, this accommodation allows pets on-site, complete with amenities such as food and water bowls. The hotel’s warm and inviting atmosphere is perfect for unwinding after a busy day. With its charming setting and attentive service, The Westleton Crown promises a memorable stay for all guests.

Where to stay near Thorpeness

Thorpeness, a charming village on the Suffolk coast, offers a delightful escape for those seeking picturesque views and tranquillity. Visitors can explore its scenic landscapes, enjoy a peaceful getaway, and experience the rich local culture. Nearby Leiston and surrounding areas provide a friendly atmosphere perfect for families and luxury seekers alike. With its unique blend of history and adventure, Thorpeness stands as an idyllic holiday resort for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Aldeburgh: Located a mere 3.2km from Thorpeness, Aldeburgh is a charming coastal town renowned for its picturesque seaside and vibrant arts scene. Visitors flock here for outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, particularly during the summer months from June to August. Aldeburgh offers a delightful mix of activities, including shopping at local boutiques, enjoying performances at the theatre, and attending music concerts. The nearby beach and the beautiful landscapes of the national park and nature reserves provide opportunities for leisurely strolls and exploration, making Aldeburgh a perfect day trip destination.
  • Saxmundham: Situated approximately 9.7km from Thorpeness, Saxmundham is a bustling market town that serves as a gateway to the scenic Suffolk coast. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, particularly from July to September, Saxmundham is ideal for families seeking outdoor adventures. The town features a variety of local shops, theatres, and concert venues. Nature lovers can explore the nearby beaches, national parks, and nature reserves, which offer stunning views and recreational activities. Whether you're shopping or enjoying local events, Saxmundham is a vibrant area worth exploring.
  • Southwold: About 16.1km from Thorpeness, Southwold is a charming village famous for its beautiful beaches and iconic pier. This destination experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking in April and during the summer months. Known for its stunning coastal scenery, Southwold is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Enjoy access to recreational areas and hiking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the region. The family-friendly beach and proximity to the national park make Southwold an enchanting spot for relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Thorpeness

Thorpeness offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy golfing at its renowned golf course and relax in the recreational areas. Additionally, beauty treatments and a visit to the charming seafront terrace are popular activities that enhance the experience of this picturesque village. A trip to Thorpeness promises a refreshing escape into nature and leisure.

Shopping

Thorpeness offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to Ipswich’s Buttermarket Shopping Centre, about 24.1km away, boasting various high street retailers and dining options.

Recreation

Seckford Golf Centre is a luxurious country private club located 25.7km from Thorpeness, offering a peaceful retreat amidst beautiful landscapes. Enjoy a round of golf or relax in the tranquil surroundings, perfect for rejuvenation and unwinding from the daily hustle and bustle.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Thorpeness Meare for a unique boating experience, where you can paddle through beautiful waters and enjoy the surrounding natural landscape. Additionally, enjoy cycling along the picturesque coastal paths, offering stunning views and a chance to spot local wildlife.

Nightlife

In Thorpeness, The Dolphin Inn is a charming pub offering a relaxed atmosphere with local ales and live music. For a quieter evening, enjoy a stroll along the picturesque beach, where the sound of the waves creates a serene backdrop for a perfect night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Thorpeness

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Thorpeness are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Thorpeness is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Thorpeness is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Thorpeness with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Thorpeness

Thorpeness, a charming coastal village, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the picturesque Thorpeness Beach, enjoy a round at the Thorpeness Golf Club, or unwind by the serene Thorpeness Meare. The area is rich in cultural experiences, with attractions like the iconic Thorpness Castle and local nature reserves, making it perfect for romantic getaways or family outings.

  • Southwold Beach: Situated 14.5km from Thorpeness, Southwold Beach offers a quintessential British seaside experience. Enjoy the sandy shores, colourful beach huts, and the refreshing sea breeze while you relax or indulge in traditional fish and chips.
  • RSPB Minsmere: Located 6.4km away, RSPB Minsmere is a haven for nature enthusiasts. This wildlife reserve features diverse habitats and is perfect for birdwatching and hiking, allowing you to connect with nature amidst friendly company.
  • Moot Hall: Just 3.2km from Thorpeness, Moot Hall is a charming historic building that showcases local heritage. It’s an excellent spot to learn about the area’s culture and history, offering a glimpse into the past.

Best time to go to Thorpeness

The best time to visit Thorpeness can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Thorpeness falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Thorpeness falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thorpeness

For your visit to Thorpeness, you can fly into several major airports. London Stansted Airport (STN) is situated 98.2km away, with nearby hotels such as The Linden Stansted, Novotel London Stansted Airport, and Radisson Blu Hotel, all offering convenient access. London Luton Airport (LTN) is 140.0km away, featuring options like the 5-star Luton Hoo Hotel and the 4-star London Luton Vale Hotel. Lastly, London City Airport (LCY) is 132.0km distant, with luxurious stays at The Royal Horseguards and Sea Containers London. Each airport provides various transportation services for easy transfers to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Thorpeness?
The best area to stay in Thorpeness is right in the heart of the village, particularly around the Thorpeness Meare and the Dolphin Inn.

This central area is the main attraction for visitors, known for its unique Peter Pan-inspired boating lake, the Thorpeness Meare, which covers over 60 acres. You'll find charming, mock-Tudor style houses and a relaxed atmosphere. The village hall and the Thorpeness Country Club are also located nearby, offering a central point for activities.

Families often find this area great due to the Meare. Children can enjoy rowing boats, canoes, and dinghies, exploring the various islands named after J.M. Barrie's characters. There's also easy access to the shingle beach for seaside fun.

For couples seeking a quiet escape, staying close to the Dolphin Inn offers convenience and a sense of local life.
When is the best time to go to Thorpeness?
The best time to go to Thorpeness is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally at its finest for enjoying the coast and outdoor activities.

During this period, you'll find the most pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 22°C, making it ideal for exploring the village, walking along the beach, or enjoying the famous Thorpeness Meare. The longer daylight hours also mean more time to take in the views and participate in watersports.

Families often find July and August particularly appealing due to school holidays, which coincide with the warmest weather and a full schedule of activities on the Meare, including rowing and kayaking. The village has a relaxed atmosphere, great for a traditional seaside holiday without large crowds.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape might prefer May, June, or September. These months offer lovely weather for coastal walks and exploring the Suffolk coast path, with fewer visitors than the peak summer weeks.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Thorpeness.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Thorpeness hotel?
Prices for hotels in Thorpeness often vary, but you can find a great deal from £80 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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