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1. Newmans Hall

Newmans Hall
3.0 star property
Sudbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Great trip"
United Kingdom
Cheryl
The price is ¥16,898
¥20,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Newmans Hall

2. The Bull Inn

The Bull Inn
3.0 star property
Woodbridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Had a lovely overnight stay at the Bull. Room was lovely and breakfast was very good. Would stay again"
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is ¥23,754
¥28,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
The Bull Inn

3. Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14

Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable. We enjoyed the full breakfast but had to wait 15 minutes one morning to be attended. Otherwise hotel staff were friendly and attentive. Ample parking on both sides of the hotel. There is a Starbucks right outside the hotel. "
United States
Martin
The price is ¥9,249
¥11,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14

4. Sarah Hotel

Sarah Hotel
2.0 star property
Parkeston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"Nice place, big rooms"
United Kingdom
Josh
The price is ¥8,975
¥10,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Sarah Hotel

5. The Sorrel Horse Inn

The Sorrel Horse Inn
3.0 star property
Ipswich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"Excellent food generous "
United Kingdom
Eileen
The price is ¥15,048
¥18,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Sorrel Horse Inn

6. Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
3.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay overnight on the way to our holiday destination, we re ommend it. We couldn't fault it, everything was superb."
United Kingdom
Van
The price is ¥12,406
¥14,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

7. Best Western Ipswich Hotel

Best Western Ipswich Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipswich
7.4 out of 10, Good, (788 reviews)
"Excellent rooms, staff, breakfast, facilities, parking and value ."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is ¥11,059
¥13,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Best Western Ipswich Hotel

8. Grove House Hotel

Grove House Hotel
3.5 star property
Woodbridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Really good breakfast Very friendly hosts and staff Very good parking "
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is ¥19,210
¥23,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Grove House Hotel

9. Cherry Tree Pub

Cherry Tree Pub
4.0 star property
Woodbridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Really nice stay. Nice, big room and great staff. "
United Kingdom
Dipal
The price is ¥23,196
¥27,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Cherry Tree Pub

10. Ravenwood Hall Hotel

Ravenwood Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
7.8 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"Foisty room, stained carpet, tired decore"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is ¥14,781
¥17,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Ravenwood Hall Hotel

11. The Four Horseshoes

The Four Horseshoes
4.0 star property
Eye
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Excellent parking, loads of space, the property was cosy and friendly, staff excellent, very comfortable bedroom. Super evening meal, and breakfast, would recommend The Four Horseshoes."
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is ¥22,945
¥27,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Four Horseshoes

12. Retreat East

Retreat East
4.5 star property
Ipswich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"The room was very clean and well equipped. The staff at reception and in the restaurant were excellent."
United States
Neill
The price is ¥33,136
¥39,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Retreat East

13. Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"The staff were absolutely fantastic across the board, thank you for making a last minute stay much less stressful!"
United States
Jace
The price is ¥9,605
¥11,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre

14. Ryegate House Colchester

Ryegate House Colchester
3.0 star property
Dutch Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Good price, helpful host and all necessary facilities. Would recommend!"
United Kingdom
Norman
The price is ¥14,727
¥17,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Ryegate House Colchester

15. Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

Milsoms Kesgrave Hall
4.0 star property
Ipswich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Very clean room, staff were very friendly and helpful. Lovely drinks and amazing food."
United Kingdom
FABIO
The price is ¥25,525
¥30,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

16. 7a Sir Alf Ramsey Way

7a Sir Alf Ramsey Way
2.0 star property
Ipswich
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Lovely little place to stay like home from home "
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is ¥10,751
¥12,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
7a Sir Alf Ramsey Way

17. Colston Hall Farmhouse B&B

Colston Hall Farmhouse B&B
4.0 star property
Woodbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Nice comfortable accommodation, friendly staff, breakfast was delicious, quiet location "
United Kingdom
Tracy
The price is ¥28,015
¥33,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Colston Hall Farmhouse B&B

18. Modern The Mews Apartment

Modern The Mews Apartment
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great location, very clean and really good communication from host. "
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is ¥22,505
¥27,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Modern The Mews Apartment

19. Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge
4.0 star property
Ipswich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Very convenient for an overnight stay. Comfy bed and hot shower. What's not to like. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Sara
The price is ¥13,746
¥16,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Toothbrush Rooms at Lattice Lodge

20. Crown and Castle

Crown and Castle
3.0 star property
Woodbridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with view of The Castle very nearby. Short walk to coastal path, small local shops and pubs nearby."
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is ¥26,648
¥31,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Crown and Castle
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Quaint Great Blakenham awaits: its food, horseback riding, and more!

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Top reasons to visit Great Blakenham

  • Scenic Blakenham Woodland Garden: Explore the lush greenery and serene atmosphere of this beautiful garden, perfect for relaxation and nature walks.
  • Adrenaline Fun at Anglia Indoor Karting: Experience thrilling karting sessions for an exciting day out with family and friends.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover charming churches and historic sites that reflect the village's rich history and local culture.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from cozy bungalows to pet-friendly hotels, catering to all preferences.
  • Seasonal Celebrations: Participate in local festivals and events that showcase the community's vibrant spirit and traditions.

Find great hotels near Great Blakenham

Discover the ideal lodging options in Great Blakenham, Ipswich, where you can find lovely hotels and charming lodges perfect for your vacation. Whether you’re looking for pet-friendly accommodations, cozy bungalows, or holiday rentals, this area offers a variety of choices to suit your needs. Enjoy a relaxing getaway with spa services or a productive business travel experience in this delightful setting.

  • easyHotel Ipswich: Located 8km from Great Blakenham, easyHotel Ipswich is a budget-friendly 3-star hotel ideal for travelers who want a pet-friendly stay. This modern accommodation offers essential amenities while maintaining simplicity and comfort. Guests can enjoy a hassle-free experience with policies that support bringing pets along, including designated areas for dogs and cats. The hotel provides basic facilities for a relaxing stay, making it suitable for those looking for a practical lodging option.
  • B&B HOTEL Ipswich: With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, B&B HOTEL Ipswich stands as a 4-star option just 8km from Great Blakenham. This hotel is perfect for families and business travelers, offering amenities that cater to children, such as breakfast options at a reduced fee. The property also welcomes pets, ensuring that furry companions can join the adventure. This welcoming atmosphere, combined with a range of business facilities, makes it a versatile choice for various types of travelers.
  • Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG: Situated 6km from Great Blakenham, Holiday Inn Ipswich by IHG boasts a solid guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This 4-star hotel blends business and leisure, offering a comfortable environment for corporate travelers while being pet-friendly. Guests can expect a range of amenities, including food and water bowls for pets and policies that allow for various pet types. With convenient access to local attractions and a commitment to guest satisfaction, it’s a strong contender for your stay.

Where to stay in Great Blakenham

Discover the charm of Great Blakenham, a quaint village near Ipswich, ideal for cultural and outdoor adventures. Explore the lush Blakenham Woodland Garden and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the surrounding Mid Suffolk region. Don't miss a visit to nearby Baylham for a taste of local history and relaxation. With friendly locals and a blend of modern homes, Great Blakenham offers a delightful escape for travelers seeking both tranquility and cultural experiences.

  • Ipswich: As the oldest recorded town in England, Ipswich boasts a rich history and a vibrant cultural scene. Situated conveniently near Great Blakenham, this city offers travelers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore historic landmarks, enjoy performances at local theaters, or partake in thrilling motor racing events. With a variety of sports facilities and stunning parks, Ipswich is a great place for both relaxation and adventure, particularly during peak visitor months in April, July, and September.
  • Woodbridge: Located 14km from Great Blakenham, Woodbridge is a charming town that invites outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Known for its scenic beauty, this city offers a plethora of activities such as golfing, shopping, and exploring recreational areas. Visitors can unwind at nearby beaches or wander through national parks and nature reserves, making it a perfect getaway for those who appreciate the great outdoors. The peak travel months of April and July to August ensure a lively atmosphere filled with local events and attractions.
  • Claydon: Just 2km away from Great Blakenham, Claydon is a picturesque village that captures the essence of English countryside charm. With a focus on outdoor activities and stunning scenery, visitors can enjoy recreational areas, explore local shops, and take in the beauty of nearby wetlands and rivers. The village is also close to national parks, making it ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Claydon sees increased visitor numbers during July to August and October, providing a cozy and inviting experience for all who visit.

Things to do near Great Blakenham

Shopping

In Great Blakenham, you can visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Ipswich Retail Park, featuring a variety of stores, or head to the Buttermarket Shopping Centre for a wider selection of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Visit the Oasis Spa for a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, in a serene environment. For outdoor relaxation, explore the nearby parks for leisurely walks or picnics, enjoying the tranquil natural surroundings of Great Blakenham.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Foxhall Stadium, located 11km from Great Blakenham, where sports and adventure converge. Alternatively, tackle the zipline ropes course at Go Ape Thetford, 47km away, offering exhilarating outdoor fun. For more racing excitement, visit Snetterton Race Circuit, 40km distant.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Great Blakenham is cozy and inviting. You can unwind at the local pubs, enjoy a pint at the White Horse, or savor a meal at the nearby restaurants. Live music events often pop up, adding a lively atmosphere to your evening.

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

Find the best attractions near Great Blakenham

Great Blakenham offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for vacationers seeking historic sites, urban parks, and charming churches. Visitors can explore various local attractions that cater to families and those looking for scenic adventures. Additionally, there are many points of interest surrounding Great Blakenham, ensuring a fulfilling trip filled with enriching activities and beautiful landscapes.

  • Ipswich Waterfront: Experience the vibrant cultural atmosphere of Ipswich Waterfront, located 8km from Great Blakenham. This historic area features a picturesque marina, charming cafes, and stunning views of the River Orwell, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Christchurch Mansion: Also 8km away, Christchurch Mansion is a remarkable historic house that showcases an impressive collection of art and historical artifacts. Its beautiful architecture and serene grounds offer a glimpse into Ipswich's rich heritage and local culture.
  • The Suffolk Show: Located 13km from Great Blakenham, The Suffolk Show is an exciting annual fairground event that combines agriculture, entertainment, and family fun. Enjoy outdoor activities, local produce, and engaging exhibits that celebrate the best of Suffolk.

Best time to go to Great Blakenham

The best time to visit Great Blakenham is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Great Blakenham

Traveling to Great Blakenham, Ipswich, is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 129km away and offers luxurious hotel options such as Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters - A Small Luxury Hotel, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is about 137km distant, with nearby accommodations like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. London Stansted (STN), situated 63km from Great Blakenham, has options like the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the airport, and Novotel London Stansted Airport, 3km away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Great Blakenham?
St Nicholas Hotel, located 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from the heart of Great Blakenham, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG and B&B HOTEL Ipswich. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Great Blakenham.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Great Blakenham has to offer?
Quay View, Orford: Visitors like this Great Blakenham vacation home rental. It is located on a river and has a fireplace, a patio, and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Great Blakenham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Great Blakenham, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Great Blakenham.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Great Blakenham?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Great Blakenham, click here.
What is the best hotel near Stansted Airport (STN)?
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Stansted Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport and Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport.
How is it to stay in Great Blakenham?
Visitors to Great Blakenham are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's bars, coffeehouses, and shopping. There are 1830 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Great Blakenham.
What is there to see in Great Blakenham?
Places to visit in the wider area include Chantry Park, Ipswich Museum, and Christchurch Mansion. You'll also find Portman Road and Ipswich Regent Theatre in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Great Blakenham guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Great Blakenham?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Great Blakenham is 29 inches.