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The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant in Lavenham, England

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From$212 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

The Great House, Lavenham, CO10 9QZ
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Steps from Lavenham Guildhall
Perfect
9.1
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Adults-only boutique hotel with award-winning cuisine in medieval Lavenham

Lavenham Medieval Village

The Great House Lavenham is set in Lavenham, one of England's best-preserved medieval villages. Free parking is available on the Market Square just outside the hotel. Cycling routes through the Suffolk countryside and Dedham Vale Natural Park are within easy reach.

Award-Winning Restaurant

The hotel's restaurant is included in the Sunday Times' Top 100 Restaurants. It serves award-winning French cuisine with seasonal menus using locally-sourced ingredients. A two-course lunch menu is available starting at £21.

Five Characterful Rooms

The hotel has five rooms, each with its own character and luxury. Original historical features are retained throughout the building. Private bathrooms include bathrobes and streaming services for entertainment.

Concierge and Airport Shuttle

The hotel offers airport shuttle service with pick-up and drop-off for guests. Daily housekeeping, concierge service, and currency exchange are available on-site. The property is adults-only and also allows pets.

Cycling and Countryside

Guests can explore the historic timber-framed structures in Lavenham. Suffolk countryside cycling routes are accessible from the hotel. Dedham Vale Natural Park is located nearby for nature walks.

Highlights

Location: Adults-only hotel in Lavenham, one of England's best-preserved medieval villages

Dining: Sunday Times Top 100 restaurant with two-course lunch from £21

Rooms: Five rooms with character, luxury, and streaming services

Services: Airport shuttle with pick-up, drop-off, and concierge

Activities: Cycling routes and Dedham Vale Natural Park

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Lavenham's charming medieval streets at dawn.
  • Visit the stunning St. Mary's Church; its tower is a must-see.
  • Treat yourself to a traditional Suffolk cream tea at The Coffee Pot.
  • Explore the Lavenham Guildhall for a glimpse of local history.
  • Don't miss nearby Kentwell Hall; the gardens are breathtaking in spring.

Select your room type

The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Room 2 Double Twin
    2 persons
    30 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Room 4 King Size Double Ensuite
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Room 3 King Size Double Ensuite
    2 persons
    38 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant: Location in England

The Great House, Lavenham, CO10 9QZ
Map view
Nearby
Market Place
Lavenham Guildhall
60 m
Market Place
Little Hall Lavenham
20 m
Lavenham
90 m
Gallery
The Lion House Gallery
160 m
61 Water St
Harry Potter's birthplace
280 m
Restaurants
The Angel
20 m
Market Place
Lavenham Blue Vintage Tea Rooms
70 m
Market Place
S&B Lavenham Greyhound
170 m
97 High Street
Tatum's Teahouse
160 m
17 High Street
Munnings Tea Room
170 m
7 High Street The Crooked House
Gallery Restaurant
200 m
High Street The Swan Hotel Lavenham
Number Ten
230 m
10 Lady Street
Afternoon Tea
260 m
High Street The Swan Hotel Lavenham
Brasserie at the Swan Hotel Lavenham
250 m
High Street
Memsaab
270 m
2 Church Street Sudbury
Explore Lavenham
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lavenham Guildhall
Lavenham Guildhall
1 minute walking
An impressive medieval building showcasing Lavenham's history as a thriving wool town. Guided tours often available.
Little Hall Lavenham
Little Hall Lavenham
1 minute walking
A charming 15th-century house that houses local history exhibits and features beautiful gardens. Offers free entry on certain days.
Harry Potter's Birthplace
4 minutes walking
The childhood home of J.K. Rowling, this important landmark adds a literary flair to your visit. Check for unique exhibition events.
Melford Hall
Melford Hall
10 minutes driving
An elegant National Trust property with beautiful grounds. Offers guided tours that delve into its fascinating history.
Gentle Hiking Trails
12 minutes driving
Nearby scenic trails offer stunning views and a chance to connect with nature. Suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Tatum's Teahouse
2 minutes walking
Enjoy afternoon tea in a quaint setting, perfect for unwinding. Reservations recommended for weekends.
Local Markets
10 minutes driving
Experience vibrant local markets featuring fresh produce and handmade crafts. Check seasonal schedules for events.
Cycling Expeditions
10 minutes driving
Bike rental services are available nearby for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the countryside and castles.
The Angel
The Angel
1 minute walking
An award-winning restaurant offering British cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Lavenham Blue Vintage Tea Rooms
Lavenham Blue Vintage Tea Rooms
1 minute walking
A cozy spot serving delightful homemade cakes and pastries. Perfect for a light lunch or afternoon tea.
S&B Lavenham Greyhound
S&B Lavenham Greyhound
3 minutes walking
A family-friendly pub serving hearty meals with an extensive drink selection. Dietary options available.
Munnings Tea Room
Munnings Tea Room
3 minutes walking
Known for its warm atmosphere and delicious cream teas. An ideal spot for a relaxing break.
The Lion House Gallery
The Lion House Gallery
2 minutes walking
An art gallery showcasing local artists, perfect for art lovers. Regular exhibitions and events are hosted.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes driving
Enjoy a lively atmosphere at local pubs featuring live music on weekends. Check schedules for specific acts.
Cinema at Long Melford
10 minutes driving
Catch the latest films in a cozy setting. Check for family-friendly screenings and special event nights.
Storytelling Nights at The Angel
1 minute walking
A captivating evening of tales from local authors. Perfect for families and literary enthusiasts, often held monthly.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Lavenham 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Cambridge (CBG) 91 min  ·  60.2 km
    London Stansted (STN) 95 min  ·  63.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 18 min  ·  11.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 13.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Historic building
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Room size issues
Noise disturbance
Shower limitations
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
9.1/10
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