"Food was delicious, service was of a high standard and I was made to feel very welcome."
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"Lovely airy room with large bathroom, seating area with TV and Tea, Coffee facilities."
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"Excellent cooked breakfast . Lovely location for walking in the area"
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"Shower was to die for, it was so good."
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"Nice, quiet place with beautiful nature arround."
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The Eelsfoot Inn: 4-star country inn with on-site restaurant and bar in Theberton
Amenities
The hotel offers free private parking and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Room service is available for guests, and the entire building is non-smoking. A garden with outdoor seating provides a space for relaxation after walks to nearby RSPB Minsmere.
Rooms
Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Family rooms are available, and some rooms offer garden views or views of the Swift tower. Guest reviews note the comfortable king-sized beds and powerful showers in the dog-friendly ground-floor rooms.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices, prepared fresh each morning. The bar stocks a wide range of Adnams ales and other drinks, and a folk night is held every last Thursday of the month.
Location
The inn sits on the boundary of RSPB Minsmere, with direct footpaths to the reserve and Dunwich Beach. Framlingham Castle and Bungay Castle are each 20 km away, while Southwold Pier is also within driving distance. Norwich International Airport is 72 km from the property.
Pet-Friendly
Dogs are welcome in designated ground-floor rooms with hard floors, and the hotel provides ample space for pet beds. The surrounding area offers walks straight from the pub, ideal for birdwatchers and dog owners. Local staff provide advice on nearby trails and attractions suited to visitors with pets.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to RSPB Minsmere, 1 mile from the reserve
Rooms: Family rooms with garden or Swift tower views
Dining: Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free breakfast and dinner options
Pet-Friendly: Designated ground-floor rooms for dogs
Breakfast: Full English/Irish with locally sourced bacon and sausages
Entertainment: Monthly folk night with local musicians
Must-do experiences
Savor the local fish and chips at The Fish and Chip Shop in Leiston.
Stroll through the enchanting Snape Maltings for arts and culture.
Visit the stunning Aldeburgh beach for fresh sea air and stunning views.
Explore the intriguing Suffolk Craft Society gallery in Snape.
Try the famous Aldeburgh smoked fish at the local market on Fridays.
Select your room type
The Eelsfoot Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Eelsfoot Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Eelsfoot Inn: Location in England
Eelsfoot, Theberton, IP16 4SN,
Explore Theberton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Minsmere Nature Reserve
25 minutes walking
Minsmere offers stunning wildlife and nature trails, perfect for birdwatching and scenic walks.
Leiston Abbey
25 minutes walking
Historic Leiston Abbey features scenic ruins and seasonal events, showcasing the region's rich heritage.
The Long Shop Museum
8-minute drive
The Long Shop Museum presents the history of Leiston's engineering heritage, with interactive exhibits.
Dunwich Heath and Beach
10-minute drive
Dunwich Heath features beautiful coastal walks and a historic beach, ideal for a day of relaxation.
Birdwatching at Minsmere
25 minutes walking
Minsmere's varied habitats attract diverse bird species, making it a top spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.
Cycling Trails
10-minute drive
Local cycling trails offer scenic routes for all levels, with bike rentals available in Leiston.
Wellness Retreat
8-minute drive
Relaxing wellness retreats are available nearby, featuring yoga classes and spa treatments.
Water Sports at Sizewell Beach
10-minute drive
Sizewell Beach offers thrilling water sports options like paddleboarding and kayaking during summer.
The Eelsfoot Inn Restaurant
0 minutes walking
Casual dining with local specialties, serving hearty meals and a selection of ales; reservations recommended.
The White Hart
5-minute drive
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere; noted for classic British fare and daily specials.
The Suffolk Punch
10-minute drive
Stylish dining focused on local, seasonal ingredients; popular choices include fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
The Market Bistro
8-minute drive
Charming bistro offering an eclectic menu of international cuisines; caters to dietary needs, reservations advisable.
Theater at Leiston
8-minute drive
Live performances and film screenings create a vibrant atmosphere for all ages; check the schedule for events.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10-minute drive
Several local pubs host weekly live music nights, perfect for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Dunwich Museum
10-minute drive
Family-friendly museum featuring exhibits on local history and the mysterious ruins of Dunwich.
Cinema in Leiston
8-minute drive
Catch the latest films in a cozy setting, ideal for a relaxing evening after a busy day of exploring.
Getting around England
City Centre
Theberton 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 108 min · 71.5 km
Cambridge (CBG) 174 min · 115.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Eelsfoot Inn.
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Dog-friendly room
Ample parking
Cons
Tired room decor
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 233 reviews
8.4/10
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