The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant
52.109126, 0.796895Overview
Adults-only hotel in a medieval village with a Sunday Times top 100 restaurant
Accommodations
The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant offers five uniquely characterized rooms in a historic timber-framed building. Each room retains original features while providing private bathrooms, bathrobes, and a complimentary sherry welcome. Room 1 features a four-poster bed, while Room 4 is a king-size double with an ensuite.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at The Great House Lavenham serves award-winning French cuisine with seasonal menus. It was included in the Sunday Times' Top 100 Restaurants, a recognition for its locally-sourced ingredients and bistro-style atmosphere. A two-course lunch menu starts at £21, and the chef offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Location
Situated in the center of Lavenham, one of England's best-preserved medieval villages, the hotel is steps from timber-framed structures and the market square. Guests can access Suffolk countryside cycling routes and Dedham Vale Natural Park within a short drive. London Stansted Airport is 65 km away, with the hotel offering a pick-up and drop-off service.
Services
The Great House in Lavenham provides an airport shuttle, currency exchange, and concierge service for guest convenience. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a room service option are available. The hotel also offers a designated smoking area and 24-hour security with CCTV coverage.
Activities
Cycling and hiking routes start directly from the hotel, allowing guests to explore the Suffolk countryside. The property includes a garden and outdoor furniture on a terrace, accessible to guests. The hotel is adults-only, providing a quiet environment for couples and solo travelers.
- Location: Center of Lavenham medieval village, near Dedham Vale
- Rooms: Five unique rooms with four-poster options
- Dining: Award-winning French cuisine, Sunday Times top 100
- Service: Airport shuttle, pick-up/drop-off service
- Activities: Cycling and hiking routes from the hotel
- Target: Adults-only, couples, food lovers
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Paid airport shuttle
Flat-screen TV
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 view
- Courtyard view
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
Essential information about The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant
| 💵 Lowest room price | 157 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 300 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 60.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Cambridge, CBG |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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