"The room had the best shower I have used in a hotel ever in my life, both the water pressure and functions were fantastic."
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"Well appointed roomsdecorated with a quirky shabby chic design."
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"Room 10 amazing really comfy bed , great bathroom , lounge"
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"Great location . Comfortable bed and a great shower."
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5-star historic inn in Long Melford with award-winning dining and pet-friendly accommodations
Accommodation
Long Melford Swan operates within a beautifully restored historic building. The hotel offers unique suites with separate sitting rooms for added privacy. Spacious rooms include super king sized beds and large bath facilities.
Dining
The family-friendly restaurant serves British, French, and European cuisines with a strong focus on local ingredients. Seasonal menus change regularly to reflect locally sourced produce. An exceptional breakfast with locally sourced ingredients is available for guests.
Event Spaces & Garden
The hotel has a stunning garden used for summer events and private celebrations. Charming outdoor spaces enhance event experiences, including weddings and gatherings. The bar provides a relaxing space for evening drinks after events.
Location & Attractions
Long Melford Swan is situated in the heart of historic Long Melford, close to local attractions. Guests can visit Hedingham Castle (18 km), Clare Castle Country Park (13 km), and Dedham Vale. The inn is 47 km from London Stansted Airport.
Pet-Friendly & Hospitality
The hotel is dog-friendly and provides pet-friendly options for guest accommodations. Guests receive complimentary welcome items for an enhanced visitor experience. Personalized guest experiences include generous upgrade policies and efficient check-in.
Highlights
Rooms: Unique suites with separate sitting rooms
Dining: Award-winning restaurant with local ingredients
Events: Stunning garden for summer events
Pet-friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations available
Location: Near Hedingham Castle and Clare Castle Country Park
Service: Complimentary welcome items and generous upgrade policies
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Long Melford Church for its beautiful architecture.
Explore Kentwell Hall's delightful gardens and historical reenactments.
Try the local delicacy of Suffolk ham at the nearby Swan Restaurant.
Wander through the Long Melford Antique Centre for unique treasures.
Don't miss the charming Melford Village Market on Sundays for local goods.
Select your room type
Long Melford Swan features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
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1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
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1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Long Melford Swan provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Long Melford Swan: Location in England
Hall Street,, Long Melford,
Explore Long Melford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
11 minutes' walk
Holy Trinity Church features stunning architecture and historical significance, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
Long Melford Church
12 minutes' walk
This beautiful church boasts impressive stained glass and captivating history, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Melford Hall
3 minutes' walk
Melford Hall is a charming National Trust property with beautiful gardens and fascinating history, ideal for a leisurely visit.
The 13th century Market Cross
10 minutes' walk
This iconic historic landmark offers insight into the area's past and is situated in the heart of Long Melford.
Melford Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Melford Country Park provides scenic walking trails, ideal for nature lovers and families looking for a day outdoors.
Yoga Classes at The Olive Tree Tea Room
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga classes at The Olive Tree offer a great way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
Bull Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional British cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include Sunday roasts and local ales.
The Olive Tree Tea Room & Garden
1 minute' walk
Charming tea room serving homemade cakes, light lunches, and a lovely garden setting, perfect for a cozy afternoon.
Cafe Massala
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with flavorful curries and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended for larger parties.
Long Melford Heritage Centre
3 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits shared in a friendly setting, ideal for families looking to learn more about Long Melford.
The Jessica Muir Gallery
4 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists, offering events and workshops for all ages throughout the year.
Getting around England
City Centre
Long Melford 4 min · 300 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 86 min · 57 km
Cambridge (CBG) 95 min · 63.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Long Melford Swan.
Review score
Based on 115 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Historical charm
Quality food
Staff hospitality
Cons
Heating issues
Restaurant closure
No parking facility
Guest reviews
based on 120 reviews
8.7/10
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