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Lavenham Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Lavenham, Sudbury

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Top Lavenham Historic Hotels

GreyFriars
Relax in style with a round table and wicker chairs under a shaded umbrella.

GreyFriars

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (599)
"We have stayed at the Greyfriars 4 times now and the hotel does not waver from excellence "
GreyFriars
Colchester Studio Suites
Cozy retreat with two single beds, a kitchenette, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

Colchester Studio Suites

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"The facilities were really good and everything was clean and tidy. The manger was super helpful"
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Colchester Studio Suites
The Westgate
Enjoy a warm atmosphere with a traditional fireplace, flat-screen TV, and rustic charm.

The Westgate

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (381)
"Easy to check in, parking, and a great breakfast. within walking distance to shops "
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Westgate
Lavish, The Marble Apartment
Modern kitchen with oven, stainless steel range hood, sink, and washing machine.

Lavish, The Marble Apartment

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Lovely place to stay. Central and great for train and bus stations Quite area.Clean and comfortable "
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Lavish, The Marble Apartment
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Top Lavenham Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful staff at reception and in the restaurant also the fact that an early breakfast was available to collect from reception as we left before it's normal opening, great stay "
John 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Lavenham?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Lavenham is likely first on your travel itinerary. During your stay, you can visit the spas and restaurants. During your stay in this relaxing area, you can also relish a trip to the bars.
What's the best accommodation in Lavenham to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Swan Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Little Hall Lavenham is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include The Great House Hotel and Restaurant and Lavenham Priory.
How many historical hotels are located in Lavenham?
In Lavenham, you'll find 22 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Lavenham?
Lavenham is notable for landmarks like Little Hall Lavenham, Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and Corpus Christi Guildhall. You'll also find Kentwell Hall and Melford Hall in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Lavenham?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Lavenham, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Lavenham have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Lavenham, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.