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1. Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel

Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel
Leiston
United Kingdom
Martin
$170 nightly
$204 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
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Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel

2. 4 The Dunes, Thorpeness

4 The Dunes, Thorpeness
Leiston
$1,159 nightly
$1,391 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
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4 The Dunes, Thorpeness

3. Corner Cottage, Thorpeness

Corner Cottage, Thorpeness
Leiston
$836 nightly
$1,003 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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Corner Cottage, Thorpeness

4. Badminton, Thorpeness

Badminton, Thorpeness
Leiston
$836 nightly
$1,003 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
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Badminton, Thorpeness

5. Mellows, Thorpeness

Mellows, Thorpeness
Leiston
$1,646 nightly
$1,975 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
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Mellows, Thorpeness

6. White Lion Hotel - Aldeburgh

White Lion Hotel - Aldeburgh
Aldeburgh
United Kingdom
Yornis
$142 nightly
$170 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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White Lion Hotel - Aldeburgh

7. The Westleton Crown

The Westleton Crown
Saxmundham
United Kingdom
Sharon
$117 nightly
$140 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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The Westleton Crown

8. Wentworth Hotel

Wentworth Hotel
Aldeburgh
United Kingdom
Rochelle
$257 nightly
$308 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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Wentworth Hotel

9. The Bell Hotel Saxmundham

The Bell Hotel Saxmundham
Saxmundham
United Kingdom
David
$167 nightly
$200 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
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The Bell Hotel Saxmundham

10. The Ship at Dunwich

The Ship at Dunwich
Saxmundham
United Kingdom
Clare
$138 nightly
$166 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
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The Ship at Dunwich

11. The White Horse Hotel

The White Horse Hotel
Leiston
United Kingdom
Andy
$144 nightly
$172 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
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The White Horse Hotel

12. The Jolly Sailor

The Jolly Sailor
Woodbridge
United Kingdom
Hugh
$150 nightly
$150 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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The Jolly Sailor

13. The Bull Inn

The Bull Inn
Woodbridge
United States
Tamara
$153 nightly
$184 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
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The Bull Inn

14. Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa

Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa
Woodbridge
United Kingdom
Martin
$140 nightly
$168 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
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Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa

15. Grove House Hotel

Grove House Hotel
Woodbridge
United Kingdom
Dennis
$102 nightly
$123 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
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Grove House Hotel

16. The Brudenell Hotel

The Brudenell Hotel
Aldeburgh
United Kingdom
Teresa
$149 nightly
$179 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
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The Brudenell Hotel

17. Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa

Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa
Woodbridge
Australia
Glyn
$179 nightly
$215 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
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Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa

18. Colston Hall Farmhouse B&B

Colston Hall Farmhouse B&B
Woodbridge
United Kingdom
Tracy
$159 nightly
$191 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
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Colston Hall Farmhouse B&B

19. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

Milsoms Kesgrave Hall
Ipswich
United Kingdom
FABIO
$146 nightly
$176 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

20. Eastwood Lodge

Eastwood Lodge
Walberswick
United Kingdom
Richard
$95 nightly
$95 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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Eastwood Lodge
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Stay near popular Thorpeness attractions

Thorpeness Golf Club

8.8/10 (15 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Thorpeness at Thorpeness Golf Club. Amble around this quaint area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Thorpeness & Aldringham Heritage Centre

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Thorpeness & Aldringham Heritage Centre during your travels in Thorpeness. Discover the area's countryside and monuments.
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Top Thorpeness Hotel Reviews

Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa

Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"A really lovely hotel and location. We had a short break here as we had travelled down to visit Jimmys farm. The staff were very friendly and helpful. We stayed in the loft suite and enjoyed the fantastic room."
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa
White Lion Hotel - Aldeburgh

White Lion Hotel - Aldeburgh

10/10 Excellent
"All Good."
Susan 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
White Lion Hotel - Aldeburgh
Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

10/10 Excellent
"Very spacious/clean rooms. Comfortable beds. Staff are great, and the cooked breakfast was delicious. All set in Lovely grounds."
Andy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Milsoms Kesgrave Hall
Orwell Hotel

Orwell Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room and food was great"
Alison 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Orwell Hotel
The White Horse Hotel

The White Horse Hotel

8/10 Good
"Excellent room and brilliant staff"
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The White Horse Hotel
The Coach House Suffolk

The Coach House Suffolk

10/10 Excellent
"All round excellent! Room lovely and clean, bed comfy, nicely decorated and very peaceful. Our breakfast was delicious and we were very well looked after by their amazing team of staff. Everyone we met was friendly and helpful. We will definitely be returning again soon!"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Coach House Suffolk
Wentworth Hotel

Wentworth Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place to stay great time"
kevin 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Wentworth Hotel
Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa

Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful staff ; clean and functional room; spa facility very good - used pool and jacuzzi ( steam rooms out of service) ; restaurant and bar relaxing inside and out ; good selection; of food and rwfreshments ; food was very good . Easy access . Good base for exploring Suffolk Heritage coastline , Framlingham just 10 miles away Marvellous stay . Will be back . Thank you"
Gordon 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa
The Brudenell Hotel

The Brudenell Hotel

8/10 Good
"Was a bit disappointed with the fried breakfast, bacon was too crispy. There were other lovely options I wish I had had, e.g Eggs Benedict or pancakes. Limited parking. We were lucky with a parking space but concerned that we might not be so lucky next time."
Jean 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Brudenell Hotel

More cheap stays in Thorpeness

Sir Alfred Munnings Hotel

Sir Alfred Munnings Hotel

The Street Harleston England
$91 nightly
$109 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (269 reviews)
Sir Alfred Munnings Hotel
The Jolly Sailor

The Jolly Sailor

Quay Street Woodbridge England
$150 nightly
$150 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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8.6/10 Excellent! (48 reviews)
The Jolly Sailor
11a Market Cross Place

11a Market Cross Place

11a Market Cross Place 11 Market Cross Aldeburgh England
$583 nightly
$700 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
11a Market Cross Place
The Smokehouse Cottage

The Smokehouse Cottage

The Smokehouse Cottage Cumberland Road Reydon England
$598 nightly
$718 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
The Smokehouse Cottage
51 Tern Cottage, Aldeburgh

51 Tern Cottage, Aldeburgh

51 Tern Cottage King Street Aldeburgh England
$627 nightly
$752 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
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51 Tern Cottage, Aldeburgh
The Station Guest House

The Station Guest House

Station Road Woodbridge England
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Find out more about Thorpeness

Top reasons to visit Thorpeness

  • Stunning Beaches: Thorpeness boasts picturesque beaches perfect for relaxation and scenic walks along the Suffolk coast.
  • Thorpeness Golf Course: Enjoy a round of golf at this renowned course, offering a unique club experience and beautiful views.
  • Charming Thorpeness Windmill: Visit this iconic landmark for a glimpse into the area's history and stunning surroundings.
  • Tranquil Thorpeness Meare: Explore this serene lake, ideal for leisurely boating and peaceful picnics.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Find a variety of cozy hotels and charming bed & breakfasts catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Thorpeness

Discover charming hotel accommodations in Thorpeness, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy bed & breakfast or a comfortable lodge, you'll find options that cater to families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the area while staying near the Thorpeness Golf Club and exploring local hotel reviews to ensure a memorable vacation experience.

  • Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa: Nestled 12 miles from Thorpeness, Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa blends relaxation with recreation. This eco-certified, 3-star hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a spa-themed retreat or a golf getaway. With amenities like an indoor pool, steam room, and a variety of body treatments, guests can indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences. The on-site golf course invites enthusiasts to enjoy a round or two, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious visitors who appreciate a blend of leisure and sustainability.
  • White Lion Hotel - Aldeburgh: Just 2 miles from Thorpeness, the White Lion Hotel - Aldeburgh offers a picturesque beachside escape with a business-friendly twist. This charming 3-star hotel features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to unwind by the sea. Perfect for business travelers, it provides essential amenities while welcoming pets, making it a great option for those traveling with furry companions. The hotel’s pet policy ensures comfort for both guests and their dogs, creating a relaxed atmosphere that's hard to resist.
  • The Westleton Crown: Located 6 miles from Thorpeness, The Westleton Crown is a delightful 3-star hotel that caters to both business travelers and pet owners. With multiple meeting rooms available, it’s well-equipped for corporate needs. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets under specific conditions, ensuring that your four-legged friends can join you on your vacation. Guests appreciate the cozy atmosphere and friendly service, making it a charming spot to relax and connect while exploring the surrounding area.

Where to stay in Thorpeness

Your vacation in Thorpeness promises a delightful exploration of this charming village and its surroundings. Enjoy the stunning Suffolk coast, where picturesque views await, alongside the unique appeal of a favorite resort and a relaxing country club. Venture to nearby Orford for a taste of history and culture, all while soaking in the friendly atmosphere that makes this region so special. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, Thorpeness has something for every traveler.

  • Aldeburgh: Just 2 miles from Thorpeness, Aldeburgh is a charming coastal town known for its stunning beaches and vibrant arts scene. Visitors flock to Aldeburgh primarily during the summer months, indulging in outdoor adventures, scenic walks, and cultural experiences. The town is famous for its unique pebble beach and picturesque beachfront homes. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a performance at the local theater or attend a music concert, as Aldeburgh hosts numerous events throughout the year. The nearby national park offers breathtaking views and nature trails, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Saxmundham: Located 6 miles from Thorpeness, Saxmundham is a delightful town that attracts visitors year-round. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this city is perfect for those looking for adventure and outdoor experiences. The bustling shopping center provides a taste of local life, while theaters and music concerts offer cultural enrichment. With proximity to beautiful beaches and nature reserves, Saxmundham serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of Suffolk. The vibrant community and charming architecture make it a wonderful place to visit.
  • Leiston: Nestled in the heart of Leiston, Thorpeness is surrounded by this historic city, known for its eco-friendly initiatives and outdoor activities. The city attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak travel in the spring. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy well-maintained courses, while the local theater offers an array of performances. Leiston is also close to beautiful parks and nature reserves, providing ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors. The combination of history, recreation, and natural beauty makes Leiston a must-visit destination during your vacation.

Things to do in and around Thorpeness

Thorpeness is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways, featuring a renowned golf club and a beautiful golf course. Visitors can enjoy a memorable stay with a unique club experience while making the most of tee time availability. Additionally, the area offers a wellness center for those seeking relaxation after a day of recreational activities. Discover the charm of Thorpeness as you immerse yourself in its natural beauty and leisure opportunities.

Shopping

In Thorpeness, you can explore charming shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, Felixstowe Market is 20 miles away, offering vibrant city vibes, while Carters Teapots is 18 miles away, perfect for tea enthusiasts. If you're up for a drive, check out Orton Farmers' Market, located 24 miles away.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Thorpeness Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For a musical escape, head to Snape Maltings, just 5 miles away, offering captivating performances. For family fun, Congo Rapids Lost World Adventure Golf, located 12 miles away, provides a thrilling mini-golf adventure.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of UK Parachuting, located 18 miles from Thorpeness, where you can soar through the skies and enjoy breathtaking views. For motor racing enthusiasts, Foxhall Stadium, 19 miles away, offers exhilarating races. At Fritton Lake Outdoor Centre, 25 miles from Thorpeness, dive into exciting water sports amidst scenic surroundings.

Nightlife

For an exciting night in Thorpeness, visit Kingpin arcade for thrilling games and an adventurous vibe, located 16 miles away. Alternatively, the Forum Amusement Centre offers similar fun just 20 miles from Thorpeness, while The View amusement ride nearby promises an exhilarating experience to cap off your evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Thorpeness

To save money on your trip to Thorpeness, consider traveling during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, avoiding the more expensive Saturdays. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and consider booking a package deal that includes flights and activities. Joining Expedia’s One Key membership can provide you with exclusive discounts and the opportunity to earn cash for future stays. Explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Thorpeness are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Thorpeness is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Thorpeness is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Thorpeness hotel with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Thorpeness

Thorpeness offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a vacation. Enjoy the picturesque beach, explore the local nature reserve, and delve into the area's rich history at the museum. For a romantic getaway, consider golfing at the Thorpeness Golf Course or relaxing at the Thorpeness Country Club. Don't miss the charming Thorpeness Windmill and the serene Thorpeness Meare for a tranquil day out.

  • Southwold Beach: Located 9 miles from Thorpeness, Southwold Beach offers a quintessential British seaside experience. Enjoy the sandy shores, colorful beach huts, and the lively atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or taking a leisurely stroll along the coastline.
  • RSPB Minsmere: Just 4 miles away, RSPB Minsmere is a nature reserve that provides an adventurous escape for bird watchers and nature lovers. With friendly staff and various trails, immerse yourself in diverse habitats and spot rare wildlife.
  • Orford Castle: Situated 7 miles from Thorpeness, Orford Castle is a historic gem that exudes romance and culture. Explore its well-preserved medieval architecture and enjoy panoramic views from the top, while learning about its rich history.

Best time to go to Thorpeness

The best time to visit Thorpeness is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thorpeness

Traveling to Thorpeness can be conveniently done by flying into two major airports. London Southend Airport (SEN) is located 58 miles away, with nearby hotel options like the 5-star Suenos Guesthouse, 3 miles away, and the Holiday Inn Southend, just 0.1 mile from the airport. Norwich International Airport (NWI) is closer at 37 miles from Thorpeness, offering hotel choices such as the 4-star Sprowston Manor Hotel, 3 miles away, and the Holiday Inn Norwich North, only 0.6 mile from the airport. Both airports provide accessible transportation options to these hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Thorpeness?
The best area to stay in Thorpeness is right in the village center, particularly around the Meare and the iconic House in the Clouds.This central area is the heart of Thorpeness, offering direct access to its unique attractions. The Meare, a shallow boating lake, is a central feature, and the village's distinctive mock-Tudor architecture creates a charming backdrop. You'll find the Thorpeness Golf Club here, along with the village shop and several eateries.For families, staying near the Meare is ideal. Children will love exploring the various islands on the lake and enjoying the whimsical atmosphere. The flat, walkable paths around the Meare make it easy for families with young children or strollers to get around and access the beach directly.Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will appreciate the quiet surroundings and the proximity to the coast.
When is the best time to go to Thorpeness?
The best time to go to Thorpeness for pleasant weather and full access to activities is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, specifically from May to September.During these months, you'll experience milder temperatures, with average highs ranging from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), making it ideal for enjoying the outdoor pursuits Thorpeness is known for. The longer daylight hours provide ample time for boating on the Meare, walking along the beach, or exploring the surrounding Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This period is particularly good for families looking to make the most of the outdoor recreational opportunities.Couples seeking a quieter, more relaxed visit might consider late May, early June, or September. During these shoulder seasons, the weather is still agreeable, but the village tends to be less crowded than in the peak summer months of July and August.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Thorpeness.
How much is the nightly rate at a Thorpeness hotel?
Prices for hotels in Thorpeness often vary, but you can find a great deal from $95 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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