Aldeburgh Hotels Guide

Whatever your reason for staying in Aldeburgh, yousourced from carefully selected local suppliers and a
are sure to find a hotel to suit your needs. Aldeburghmust to try is the delicious fresh fish and seafood
offers the full range of accommodation options and isdishes, as well as Game during the winter months. In
packed full of picturesque scenery, local activities andaddition to the restaurant's award of two AA
a diverse range of top quality restaurants.rosettes, The Brudenell has also achieved an AA
Aldeburgh is blessed with breathtaking scenery, bothquality rating of 87%.
seawards and following the river Alde inland. TheThorpeness Hotel, Apartments and Golf Club
River Alde itself offers opportunities for sailing, andThe Thorpeness Hotel is a unique venue on the
the pretty high street has craft, food and antiquesSuffolk Coast, close to Aldeburgh in the charming
shops, reflecting local passions, as well as a myriad oflittle town of Thorpeness. Originally built in the 1920's,
pubs and an independent cinema.Thorpeness Hotel, Apartments and Golf Club retains
Aldeburgh is famous for being the home ofthe atmosphere of a time gone by coupled with
composer Benjamin Britten. There are manymodern facilities. The hotel offers 36 rooms, some
reminders of his life about the town and you can visitoverlook the Meare, gardens or golf course. There
the church where he is buried; the town's St Peterare two bars, a restaurant, a drawing room, a
and St Paul's Church.snooker room and a library. The famous 18 hole golf
Another of Aldeburgh's claims to fame is one tocourse is popular and playable all year round. Built
sample at mealtimes. The town's fish and chip shopover gorse and heather countryside it is a challenge
has been owned by the Cooney family since thefor even the experienced golfer. Close to
1970's and was described by The Times as 'possiblyThorpeness beach there are twelve self catering
the finest on the East Coast'. What better way toapartments and houses sleeping from two to ten
end an active day than with a portion of fish andguests. All are individually furnished to a four star
chips?standard.
Hotels in Aldeburgh:The White Lion Hotel
The Brudenell HotelThe Best Western White Lion Hotel is part of the
'The Bru' is really rather special. Situated at theprivately owned Thorpeness and Aldeburgh Hotels
southern end of Aldeburgh, it is a haven of peaceGroup. The 38-bedroom hotel has breath-taking sea
and relaxation, allowing you to escape the pressuresviews that overlook shingle beach. Guests may enoy
of daily life. The Brudenell's 42 bedrooms are alla meal in eiher the beach-facing bar or the newly
furnished to a very high standard and are decoratedrefurbished restaurant. The bar is well stocked with a
in a light, airy and relaxing style. Most have gloriousnumber of real ales and an large selection of delicious
views of the sea or the River Alde and itswines. With its friendly atmosphere, log fires and
surrounding marshland - some of the finest in Suffolk.mouth-watering food, The Best Western White Lion
As a guest at the hotel, the convenience of havingHotel is a lovely, quiet place o enjoy a relaxing time
the first class restaurant on the doorstep is not thewih family and friends.
only good reason to try The Bru. The menu is