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83 rooms From $188
This adults-only, luxury hotel is set within 130 acres of beautiful grounds and listed gardens, with 35 treatment rooms and an 18.5 metre swimming pool. A Mediterranean inspired menu is served in the restaurant and a shuttle service is available at an additional fee from Thorpe-le-Soken Rail Station.
Overlooking the gardens or gravel garden, each room has free Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV and free mineral water. Rooms at Lifehouse also feature a luxurious bathroom with designer toiletries, fluffy robes and slippers.
Guests can also make use of the sauna, steam room, hydrotherapy pool and salt inhalation room between check in and check out times. A range of treatments are available at the beauty salon and pre-booking is recommended.
The Lifehouse Bar offers speciality coffees.
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11 rooms
Situated in old Harwich, The Pier offers historic, quay side hotel accommodation. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout.
The Pier Hotel is set across 2 refurbished buildings, one dating from the 1850s and one from the 1700s. All rooms have their own bathroom and many have views over the estuary and sofa beds for children. Each room has a TV with satellite channels, a minibar and tea/coffee making facilities.
Taking advantage of its waterside location, The Pier Hotel has a restaurant on the first floor, and the Navyard Bar and Terrace on the ground floor. Further bars and restaurants are within a 5-minute walk, and the ferry to Felixstowe and Shotley leaves from next door to the property.
Harwich Town railway station is 0.4 miles away. The Electric Palace Cinema is a 3-minute walk from The Pier Hotel.
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40 rooms
It offers a unique brasserie restaurant, luxurious accommodation, free WiFi and free parking on site.
The guest rooms overlook the manicured gardens and beautiful Essex parkland. Most rooms feature HD TV with Sky channels, designer toiletries, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Guests can dine at the brasserie restaurant in the garden wing, which offers regionally sourced produce to bring a taste of France to this corner of the county.
The small quayside town of Wivenhoe is less than a 5-minute drive or a half-an-hour walk from the hotel. The city centre of Colchester, the oldest recorded town in Britain, is less than 10 minutes’ drive from the building. The surrounding Essex countryside is home to numerous rivers, walks, and charming sights.
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6 rooms
Situated in the picturesque village of Layham on the edge of Dedham Vale, The Marquis is a refurbished 16th century building boasting views across the Brett river and offers easy access to the A12.
The spacious en suite rooms and suites all include a work desk and chairs, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, bathrobes, hairdryer, a Nespresso coffee machine with free tea/coffee, complimentary toiletries, free WiFi throughout and free on-site parking.
The Marquis Hotel's restaurant consists of a cosy bar, fireplaces, seating areas and 2 patios where guests can enjoy views of the surrounding area. The restaurant offers international cuisine and a wide variety of wines from the cellar.
Ipswich is 16 km from The Marquis, while historic Colchester with its Norman castle is 20 km away. The area is popular for walking and golfing, with Hintlesham Golf Club only 8.8 km away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 51 km from The Marquis.
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26 rooms From $164
Situated in Colchester, 200 metres from Colchester Castle, this AA rated property features a garden. Located around 6 km from Colchester Zoo, the hotel is also 11 km away from Flatford. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage for guests. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries. Some rooms at GreyFriars also offer a seating area. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine.
A continental or buffet breakfast is available each morning at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine.
Colchester Institute is 1.1 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport, 38 km from GreyFriars.
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7 rooms
Situated in Chelsworth and with Hedingham Castle reachable within 26 km, The Peacock Inn features express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers luggage storage space. Guests can enjoy garden views.
The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. The rooms are equipped with a kettle, while certain rooms have a terrace and others also boast river views. At The Peacock Inn rooms include bed linen and towels.
At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.
The Apex is 27 km from The Peacock Inn, while Ickworth House is 30 km from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 67 km from the hotel.
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12 rooms
Set in Margate and with The Bay Beach reachable within 100 metres, Fort Road Hotel offers a terrace, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around 700 metres from Walpole Bay Beach, 7.9 km from Granville Theatre and 17 km from Sandwich Railway Station. The hotel has family rooms.
At the hotel, every room comes with a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, some units at Fort Road Hotel also have a sea view. At the accommodation all rooms include bed linen and towels.
At Fort Road Hotel you will find a restaurant serving British, Mediterranean and European cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.
Staff at the hotel are always available to provide information at the reception.
Sandown Castle is 23 km from Fort Road Hotel, while Deal Castle is 27 km from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 118 km from the accommodation.
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21 rooms
Facing the beachfront, No 42 by GuestHouse, Margate offers 4-star accommodation in Margate and features a terrace, restaurant and bar. The property is around 200 metres from The Bay Beach, 1 km from Walpole Bay Beach and 7.7 km from Granville Theatre. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, certain rooms at the hotel also offer a sea view. Guest rooms at No 42 by GuestHouse, Margate include air conditioning and a desk.
The accommodation offers an à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast.
No 42 by GuestHouse, Margate can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area.
Sandwich Railway Station is 17 km from the hotel, while Sandown Castle is 23 km away. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 118 km from No 42 by GuestHouse, Margate.
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9 rooms
Located within less than 1 km of The Bay Beach and 8 km of Granville Theatre, Margate House features rooms in Kent. The property is set 17 km from Sandwich Railway Station, 23 km from Sandown Castle and 27 km from Deal Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 600 metres from Walpole Bay Beach.
Canterbury WestTrain Station is 28 km from the hotel, while Canterbury Cathedral is 30 km from the property. The nearest airport is London City Airport, 118 km from Margate House.
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10 rooms From $51
Just metres from the river in Burnham-on-Crouch, The Oyster Smack Inn has an on-site bar, free Wi-Fi and free parking. It dates back to the 1800s, and is known for its fantastic food.
The restaurant’s chef has worked in Jamie Oliver’s first restaurant, as well as Gorden Ramsey’s 3 Michelin Starred establishment. The diverse menu features Asian influences and British classics, with food made from seasonal produce.
Rooms at The Oyster Smack Inn are individually designed, and each benefits from a flat-screen TV and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries. Tea and coffee making facilities with fresh milk are also provided.
The coast at Southend is just 25 miles away, and the centre of Chelmsford can be reached in 40 minutes’ drive. Historic Colchester can also be reached in less than an hour by car.
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5 rooms From $126
Situated in the heart of Suffolk, Sibton White Horse Inn dates back to the 16th century and is 10 miles from the coast at Dunwich. There is free Wi-Fi and free parking on site.
Awarded Suffolk’s Best Dining Pub in 2012, 2015, and 2016, its restaurant retains original features like wooden beams and an inglenook fireplace. You can enjoy AA Rosette-awarded food made from high-quality local ingredients.
Most rooms have views of the countryside surrounding the building, and each also has a flat-screen TV. Other benefits include free toiletries for you to use.
The White Horse is 20 minutes’ drive from Minsmere Nature Reserve, which is home to 300 species of birds, including avocets, marsh harriers, and the rare bittern. Ipswich town centre, with its pretty old waterfront, is a 35-minute drive away.
