Christmas and New Year are all about celebrating, unwinding and putting your feet up. Whether you’re after a romantic break, spending time with the family or celebrating with friends, what better way to end the year than with a relaxing getaway.
Here are some of the best places in Suffolk that are offering special Christmas and New Year breaks. Remember to secure your booking early!
The Swan at Lavenham Hotel & Spa
The Swan at Lavenham Hotel & Spa is one of the finest luxury hotels in Suffolk. Located in the picturesque Tudor village of Lavenham, the hotel is set within a medieval timber-framed building. With oak beamed interiors, roaring log fires, cosy nooks and delicious food, it’s the perfect place to spend Christmas and New Year.
Enjoy a special one night Christmas package between 28th November to the 23rd December. Choose from a range of bedrooms decked out with all the little luxuries and indulge in many multi-course dinners and festive treats.
The package includes:
3-course dinner from the Festive menu in The Gallery Restaurant
Full Suffolk breakfast in the morning
and a luxury Temple Spa candle to take home
Hintlesham Hall
Hintlesham Hall is set in a 16th century, Grade I listed manor house within 175 acres of countryside. Relax in the individually decorated plush bedrooms and enjoy mouthwatering food in the 2 AA Rosette awarded restaurant.
Enjoy 1 night Dinner*, Bed & Breakfast for 2 people sharing a Superior Double room for £249 per room per night (upgrades available).
If you would like to extend your trip stay a 2nd night for £229.
*£40 per person dinner allowance
Salthouse Harbour Hotel
Salthouse Harbour Hotel is a boutique hotel set near the beautiful waterfront of Ipswich marina. Casual, contemporary rooms are decked out with quirky finishings and artwork, as well as all the modern amenities you need. Enjoy a relaxing lunch, afternoon tea or an intimate dinner at the restaurant with views across the harbour.
Celebrate Christmas with our 3 day package.
Includes Dinner on Christmas Eve, Lunch or Dinner on Christmas Day and Lunch on Boxing day as well as accommodation from the 24th to the 27th December and breakfast each morning.
The Black Lion
Set in the picturesque village of Long Melford, this 15th century inn has been converted into a chic hotel. Set in a quiet location overlooking the village green, it’s a sanctuary for rest and relaxation. Combining modern with traditional creates a wonderful setting to enjoy the hotel’s luxury individually styled bedrooms, delicious food, local ales and extensive wine list.
FESTIVE STAYS
Enjoy a yuletide treat on the run up to the big day with an overnight stay package full of festive magic!
Start your stay with a festive cocktail or mulled wine by the open fire. Later, tuck into a delicious festive dinner, then retire to your room to find a Christmas stocking hanging on your door, before you settle in for a great night’s sleep!
Our popular one-night festive stays are available this year, between the 20th of November and the 23rd of December, subject to availability.
Included in the festive package:
- A festive cocktail
- A stocking of treats and gifts
- Dinner for two
- A restful night’s sleep in one of our bedrooms
Places to Stay in Suffolk
Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa
If you’re looking for a luxurious break away from it all, Stoke By Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa is the place to be. Set within 300 acres of countryside on the edge of the Dedham Vale AONB, and right on the Essex-Suffolk border, the hotel offers a spa and health centre, two 18 hole championship golf courses, a driving range and excellent dining facilities.
Winter Wonderland Hotel Break
- Overnight stay including full English breakfast
- 2-course festive dinner
- Available Sunday to Thursday* throughout December
- For stays 1st to 23rd December
- Complimentary use of the poolside facilities
The Mill Hotel
Set in a scenic spot on the banks of the River Stour in the quintessential Suffolk town of Sudbury, lies The Mill Hotel. This beautifully converted water mill offers contemporary interiors to complement the mill’s original features. The hotel is home to an AA Rosette award winning restaurant serving up seasonal dishes using the finest ingredients from Suffolk’s farmers and suppliers.
AUTUMN WINTER STAYCATION
Autumn is on it’s way, its finally time to wrap up the year and what better way than to book a mini UK getaway in some of the best towns and villages in all their Autumn glory.
We are offering our guests up to 2-nights free when you book an extended staycation directly with us, and we will even throw in breakfast each morning to prepare you for the day ahead.
- Book 3 consecutive nights for the price of 2
- Book 5 consecutive nights for the price of 3
- Book 7 consecutive nights for the price of 5
- Includes breakfast each morning, free Wi-Fi and Parking*
Tuddenham Mill
Tuddenham Mill is the ideal spot for an indulgent break. Set within a former water mill, this boutique hotel is located within 12 acres of countryside. Relax in the chic, contemporary rooms and enjoy fine dining in the three AA Rosette award winning restaurant.
CHRISTMAS AT THE MILL
Hideaway at the mill and experience a truly tranquil Suffolk Christmas.
- 2 night retreat with breakfast
- Christmas Eve dinner
- Christmas Day lunch
- Christmas Day evening charcuterie
Businesses in Suffolk
Melford Antiques and Interiors | Long Melford
The Old Maltings, Hall Street, Long Melford, Suffolk, CO10 9JA
Suffolk Distillery | Gin, Rum & Vodka Makers
Munros Orchard Barn, Sudbury Road, Stoke By Nayland, Suffolk, CO6 4RS