The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant

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Summary of reviewsThe Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant provides an ideal base for exploring the picturesque town of Lavenham. The hotel's location in the heart of the village provides easy access to a variety of restaurants, bars and cafes within walking distance. The historic building adds to the quaint and charming feel of the marketplace setting. Guests rave about the superb and high-quality breakfast options with both Continental and Full English breakfasts receiving positive reviews. The hotel offers an excellent dining experience with superb lunch and dinner options, though some guests found the prices a bit expensive. The rooms are characterful and charming with luxury and stylish decor. The hotel is exceptionally clean and very well maintained. The staff is lovely, polite and welcoming with attentive and professional service. The beds are inviting and generally comfortable, though some guests found the double beds to be small. Overall, The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant provides visitors with a charming and comfortable stay in Lavenham with friendly staff and excellent amenities.
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Room Types
Room 3 - King Size Double Ensuite This spacious room has a separate sitting room with a sofa and armchairs. The room features a Hi-Fi, a plasma TV and has views over the hotel's courtyard.

Room 4 - King Size Double Ensuite King rooms have their own sitting area, a contemporary decor and views either onto Lavenham's historic Market Place or the hotel's own courtyard.

Room 5 - Double Ensuite This smaller bedroom is on the 2nd floor under the eve of the roof. It has inclined beamed walls, so access is restricted on one side of the bed. It is not possible to add a cot or a folding bed in this room.

Room 1 - Four Poster This spacious room has a separate sitting room with a sofa and armchairs. The room features a Hi-Fi, a plasma TV and has views over Lavenham's historic market place or the hotel's courtyard.

Room 2 - Double Twin With a contemporary décor, this room features a seating area and views onto Lavenham's historic market place.

About The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant
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Guest Reviews
8.6
Very Good
Location
The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant is an ideal base for exploring this picturesque town with its beautiful architecture and charming atmosphere. Situated right in the heart of the village, guests can enjoy easy access to a variety of restaurants, bars and cafes within walking distance. The location is fantastic with plenty to do locally, making it the perfect spot to stay while exploring the surrounding area. The hotel itself is a beautiful historic building that adds to the quaint and charming feel of the marketplace setting. Public parking is available in the square outside the hotel, providing ease of access for visitors. The lovely location and surrounding architecture make for a truly memorable English experience.

Breakfast
Guests of The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant have left glowing reviews about the hotel's breakfast. Options include a Continental or Full English breakfast, both of which were described as superb with high-quality ingredients and delicious taste. Guests who had breakfast delivered to their rooms also had positive things to say about it. Some guests appreciated the complimentary sherry and fruit and the homemade jams and muesli. While some found the breakfast a bit slow or overpriced, the majority of reviews were positive and guests found the breakfast delicious and unusual, a fusion of English and Continental breakfast styles. Though not included in the room rates, brunch on Sundays was exceptional. Overall, the Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant offers guests an excellent breakfast experience.

Dinner
The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant offers an incredible dining experience with superb lunch and dinner options. The restaurant has knowledgeable and friendly staff who provide efficient service. While there were no designated areas for drinks, the food was wonderful and the menu a standout for many guests. Though the prices were deemed too expensive by some, the restaurant itself was described as excellent and great. Unfortunately, the restaurant was closed on occasion. Despite a negative experience for some, overall the dinner was excellent for most guests with one describing it as a superb five-course meal with chosen wines for each dish. For those looking for alternatives, the nearby Ten small wine bar/Restaurant was recommended for their delicious inventive menu.

Rooms
If you're looking for characterful accommodation with history and charm, The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant might be the perfect fit. Guests raved about the luxury, angles of the walls, ceilings and beams and the very beautiful old building. While some rooms were described as a little cramped, others were hailed as fantastic, cosy or perfectly formed. Room size and comfort were often praised, as were the stylish decor and the cleanliness of the hotel. Some guests mentioned upgraded rooms and modern bathrooms and others thought their smaller rooms were quirky and well-maintained. If you're looking for location, there are plenty of rooms overlooking the Market Square in Lavenham. All in all, most guests felt they got great value for money and mentioned the lovely staff as a bonus.

Beds
The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant boasts remarkable bedrooms and inviting beds with several guests describing their stay as having "comfy beds" and "well-sprung" with "plenty of lovely pillows." However, some guests found the double beds to be small with a reviewer questioning if it was a 3/4 size. One guest remarked that their first room was tight and only suitable for one person instead of a twin. Others complimented the size of the bed, highlighting that it was "large" and "Huge" with plenty of space for a good night's sleep. Despite a few guests finding the bed uncomfortable with one describing it as "a little uncomfortable," most guests had a "cosy" and comfortable night's sleep.

Cleanliness
The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant is a truly magnificent and pristine establishment. The hotel is very well maintained and the staff are incredibly professional and helpful. The rooms are exceptionally clean and very comfortable with extras to make your stay even more enjoyable. Although some guests found the rooms a bit hot due to being located at the top of the house, the hotel provided two fans and openable windows to make up for it. All in all, the cleanliness of this hotel is excellent with everything being kept in impeccable order. However, some guests note that the hotel could use a bit more refinement.

Staff
If you're looking for a charming and welcoming stay in Lavenham, The Great House Hotel & Restaurant is the perfect choice. The staff here are nothing short of lovely; they're polite, friendly and helpful at every turn. In fact, their attentive and professional service is a real joy. Whether you need assistance with medical issues, information about the hotel or surrounding area or just a warm welcome, the staff will make you feel completely at ease. With superb attention to detail and a confident, welcoming greeting from manager Paul, this hotel will make you feel right at home - even if most of the staff are foreigners. The food is also wonderful, even if the breakfast can be a little unusual and the rooms are both comfortable and great value for money. Overall, The Great House Hotel & Restaurant is a very friendly and welcoming place to stay in Lavenham.


No, The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant.

No, The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant.

No, The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant doesn't have a gym.
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