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Hotels by the sea in Suffolk
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The Wentworth
Aldeburgh, Suffolk
'Our favourite hotel in the whole wide world,' writes a devotee of this seafront grande dame, run by the same family for 104 years.
The Westleton Crown
Southwold, Suffolk
In the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB, this dog-friendly former coaching inn has rustic-chic and contemporary bedrooms, cosy spaces, modern dishes served by smiling young staff in a light-filled dining room and alfresco.
The Suffolk
Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Moments from the beach, with 'sea views to the rear', a 19th-century commercial hotel lives anew as a restaurant, with rooms above.
The Swan
Southwold, Suffolk
On the market square, this 18th-century inn with onsite brewery has jazzy bedrooms in dolly-mixture colours, Adnams beers in the Tap Room, pub classics and contemporary seasonal fare in the Still Room.
Hotels by the sea in Suffolk: from pubs with rooms to country house hotels Popular for family holidays, nature lovers and beach breaks, the Suffolk coast is peppered with pretty villages, historic hamlets and bustling market towns. From Felixstowe and Framlingham to Leiston, Aldeburgh, and Saxmundham, Suffolk is both tranquil and provides plenty to see and do, not least with an ample calendar of seasonal, local events that add even further character to its many charms throughout the year. Hotels on the Suffolk coast range from the magnificent to the cosy, country house hotels to pubs and inns with rooms and superb grub. Guests at The Wentworth in Aldeburgh, for example, delight in its picturesque gardens, its grand architecture and interiors, and its location right across from a shingle beach, It is most definitely a romantic hotel, where food is elegant and service is excellent. Meanwhile, visitors eager to surround themselves with the sounds of birds singing at the RSPB nature reserve at Minsmere find themselves retiring to the understated red brick retreat - The Westleton Crown, also at Southwold.