Bull Hotel
Experience the charm of the historic Bull Hotel in Long Melford, where Tudor history meets modern comfort in the heart of Suffolk.
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The Bull Hotel, a historic 2-star hotel in Long Melford, invites travelers to explore its rich heritage and the charming surroundings of East Anglia. With antique shops, stately homes, and a welcoming atmosphere, it's perfect for history enthusiasts and leisure seekers alike.
Highlights
- Historic building dating back to 1450.
- Close to Long Melford's antique shops.
- Nearby stately homes with Tudor events.
- Cozy lounge with an Elizabethan fireplace.
- Free parking and easy access to local attractions.
At a Glance
Check in and Check out times
Check out until 11:00am
Tips from the concierge
- Visit Melford Hall during Tudor weekends for special events.
- Explore hidden antique shops for unique finds.
- Take a scenic walk to nearby Lavenham for charming views.
- Check local listings for events at the Quay Theatre.
- Try the local Suffolk cheeses in the hotel restaurant.
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Location
Payment methods accepted at hotel
What To Expect
Guests at the Bull Hotel can expect a warm and welcoming atmosphere steeped in history. The original timber beams and antique furnishings create a unique charm that enhances the experience of staying in such an ancient establishment. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including internet access, ensuring comfort and convenience for every traveler. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals made from local ingredients, providing a taste of Suffolk’s culinary delights. Visitors can relax in the cozy lounge area, complete with an Elizabethan fireplace, a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration. The hotel’s central location allows for easy access to local attractions, making it suitable for both leisure travelers and those interested in the rich history of the region. With attentive service and a commitment to guest satisfaction, the Bull Hotel promises a memorable stay for all who visit.
About this Location
Situated in the picturesque village of Long Melford, this hotel provides easy access to a range of attractions. The longest high street in East Anglia is just steps away, featuring an array of antique shops and delightful cafes. The area is rich in history, with Melford Hall and Kentwell Hall nearby, both offering guided tours and special events that celebrate the Tudor era. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic landscapes of Suffolk, with several walking trails and beautiful parks to explore. For those interested in the arts, the Quay Theatre is only a couple of kilometers away, showcasing local productions and events. The nearby town of Sudbury, approximately 4.8 km away, offers additional shopping and dining options, along with convenient transport links. The hotel is also well-connected to larger cities like Bury St Edmunds and Norwich, making it an ideal base for day trips and exploration.
Why book?
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Interconnecting rooms available
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Radio
Accessibility
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Wheelchair access to restaurant
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Wheelchair Accessible
Bull Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Long Melford, the Bull Hotel is a captivating blend of history and comfort, dating back to 1450. This two-star hotel showcases its rich heritage with well-preserved timber work and an inviting atmosphere. Guests are greeted by massive oak beams and an exquisite Elizabethan fireplace, setting the tone for a unique stay. The hotel features 25 guest rooms, each designed for comfort and convenience, along with a bar and an on-site restaurant offering delectable meals. Long Melford itself boasts the longest high street in East Anglia, lined with fascinating antique shops, some of which were featured in the popular 'Lovejoy' TV series. Visitors can explore nearby stately homes such as Melford Hall and Kentwell Hall, which offers Tudor weekends for a glimpse into the past. The scenic wool towns of Suffolk, including Lavenham, are just a short drive away, while the local Quay Theatre enhances the cultural experience. The Bull Hotel is more than just a place to stay; it’s a stepping stone into the rich tapestry of Suffolk’s history and charm. With ample parking, internet access, and a commitment to guest comfort, it serves as a perfect base for exploring the surrounding area.
Rooms number
25 rooms
Floors number
3 floors
Visa Information
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If you need a visa to enter the country, in the majority of cases, your hotel is supposed to provide you with the necessary documents. For more information, please contact the hotel. You will find the contact details in the e-mail with your booking confirmation. You can be charged extra for this service, even if you end up canceling the booking. All the agreements are only made between you and the hotel.