The George & Dragon Hotel
Hotel in Long Melford
6.8
Rated
From $68
From $68
Info Summary of reviewsThe George & Dragon Hotel in Long Melford enjoys a prime location, praised for its accessibility to local amenities such as restaurants and shops and its picturesque village setting. Guests appreciate its proximity to key transport links, making it ideal for both short and extended stays. This historic hotel with its spacious rooms and beautiful garden, serves as an excellent base for evening strolls and attending events like family weddings.

The hotel receives high marks for its breakfast offerings, noted for their freshness, good variety and quality. While the breakfast service is typically prompt and friendly, there have been occasional lapses in organization and quality. Despite these few negative remarks, the overall breakfast experience is widely regarded as a significant perk.

Dinner at the hotel also garners mostly positive feedback. Guests enjoy the home-cooked meals, particularly the pie of the day and ham and chips, which are described as delicious and good value for money. However, some reviews mention occasional issues with food quality and the availability of draft beer.

Guest views on the rooms are mixed. While many guests laud the spaciousness, cleanliness and comfort of the beds, others point out that some rooms are outdated and in need of maintenance. Noise from the bar, occasional cold temperatures and discrepancies in room descriptions also detract from the overall experience.

Cleanliness, while commended in certain areas, requires improvement. Guests have noted issues ranging from cobwebs and dust to more significant hygiene problems, such as visible dampness and cigarette odors in some rooms. The hotel could benefit from a more rigorous cleaning regimen to meet guest expectations.

Staff at The George & Dragon Hotel consistently receive high praise for their warm and welcoming nature. Specific members, including Luke, Tristan and Lottie, are often mentioned for their exceptional service. The staff’s friendliness and helpfulness significantly contribute to a pleasant guest experience, enhancing the enjoyment of both the dining and social aspects of the hotel.

The hotel is particularly well-suited for families, offering spacious family rooms and a layout that supports a comfortable stay. The welcoming environment extends to children and the breakfast options are family-friendly, making it an appealing choice for those traveling with kids. Ample parking and well-facilitated family events add to its attractiveness.

Overall, The George & Dragon Hotel combines an excellent location and welcoming staff with good breakfast and dinner offerings. However, it would benefit from addressing cleanliness and maintenance issues to enhance the consistency of the guest experience.
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The Black Lion, Long Melford
Inn in Long Melford
8.7
Very Good
From $142
From $142
Info Summary of reviewsThe Black Lion in Long Melford is nestled in a picturesque Suffolk village, offering a stunning and serene setting that captures the essence of the English countryside. Its location on the quiet end of the high street, close to historical attractions, makes it an ideal retreat, especially during winter with its cosy open fire.

The breakfast experience at The Black Lion consistently delights guests with its excellent quality, generous portions, and accommodating options, including gluten-free dishes. Despite occasional slow service, it is often praised as one of the best breakfast experiences. The dinner menu also impresses with its high-quality meals that surpass typical gastro-pub expectations, and the overall dining experience is enhanced by professional service.

Rooms at The Black Lion are celebrated for their beauty, comfort, and cleanliness. Featuring spacious, well-furnished accommodations with picturesque views, the rooms promise a refreshing and luxurious stay. A commitment to hygiene and cleanliness is apparent, with very few minor maintenance issues reported.

The staff at The Black Lion are a major highlight, consistently praised for their professionalism, friendliness, and attentiveness. Their dedication contributes significantly to the warm atmosphere and exceptional guest experiences. Beds are generally considered very comfortable, with only minor concerns about firmness and height.

For pet owners, The Black Lion stands out as a dog-friendly destination, offering amenities and services tailored for canine guests, ensuring a seamless stay for both pets and their owners. Overall, these features make The Black Lion a highly recommended spot for a memorable and comforting visit.
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Bull Hotel by Greene King Inns
Inn in Long Melford
8.2
Very Good
From $77
From $77
Info Summary of reviewsBull Hotel by Greene King Inns, set in the picturesque village of Long Melford, offers an exceptional blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions such as Kentwell Hall and Melford Hall. The hotel's central location provides guests easy access to local antique shops, beautiful churches and scenic country walks, all within a charming, oak-beamed environment that enhances the overall experience.

The breakfast at the Bull Hotel is widely celebrated for its excellence, featuring a delicious variety of hot and cold menu items, including fresh fruit, yogurt, pastries and traditional English breakfasts. Efficient, friendly service and a cozy atmosphere make for a pleasant start to the day. Although there are occasional service inconsistencies, the general sentiment is highly favorable.

Dinner experiences receive mixed reviews, but many guests enjoy the well-prepared and hearty meals available from a diverse menu. Specific dishes like the salmon Florentine and turkey roast dinner are highly praised. Despite occasional slow service and limited menu options, the evening dining remains generally satisfactory and is complemented by a charming and cozy environment.

The hotel rooms are consistently praised for their comfort and cleanliness. Guests appreciate the spaciousness, modern amenities and historic charm that create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Minor issues, such as occasional noise and outdated decor in some rooms, do not overshadow the overall positive experience.

Cleanliness is a notable strength of the hotel with guests commending the spotless rooms and well-maintained premises. The old-world charm is retained while maintaining high standards of cleanliness, although some areas could benefit from more consistent attention.

The staff at Bull Hotel are recognized for their friendliness, professionalism and helpfulness, greatly enhancing the guest experience. The welcoming reception team and attentive breakfast servers contribute to a comfortable and enjoyable stay, earning the staff high praise from visitors.

Despite the provision of free Wi-Fi, many guests report issues with the connection's reliability and speed, finding it inadequate for tasks such as booking attractions. This is a notable drawback but does not diminish the overall positive impression of the hotel.

The comfort of the beds is frequently highlighted with many guests noting the cozy and restful sleep they offer. While there are isolated reports of beds needing replacement, most reviews emphasize satisfaction with the bedding quality.

The Bull Hotel’s historic character, complemented by its value for money, provides a charming and budget-friendly option for travelers. The Tudor-style building, over 500 years old, immerses guests in a rich historical ambiance filled with period details like timber-framed architecture original furniture and stunning fireplaces. This fascinating historical experience, combined with modern comfort, makes the Bull Hotel a captivating destination.

In summary, Bull Hotel by Greene King Inns excels in providing a comfortable, historically rich and well-located stay with excellent breakfast offerings, friendly staff and a charming atmosphere, despite minor areas for improvement in Wi-Fi and service consistency.
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Cranfield Retreat & Glamping & Hobbit House
Campground in Long Melford
9.8
Excellent
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The Crown Inn Hotel
Inn in Long Melford
8.2
Very Good
From $102
From $102
Info Summary of reviewsThe Crown Inn Hotel is highly regarded for its central location on the high street, nestled in a charming Suffolk village. Guests appreciate the convenience of being within walking distance to local pubs, cafes and attractions like the Holy Trinity Church, as well as the peaceful surroundings of beautiful gardens and fields. The location, combined with welcoming staff and excellent value for money, makes it a favored choice for many.

Dining at The Crown Inn Hotel garners significant praise, particularly the breakfast and dinner offerings. The breakfast receives high marks for its variety, quality and use of locally sourced produce, providing a satisfying start to the day. Dinner is equally well-regarded with guests commending the taste, presentation and value of the meals. The pleasant outdoor garden area adds to the dining experience with both breakfast and dinner contributing to the hotel's culinary reputation.

Guests generally enjoy the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, highlighting their spaciousness and well-maintained amenities. The family rooms are particularly appreciated for accommodating elderly members. While most feedback on cleanliness is positive, there are occasional mentions of areas needing more attention, such as low water pressure, dusty corners and small towels. Some rooms may feel a bit dated and could benefit from modernization.

The staff at The Crown Inn Hotel are consistently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. They are noted for creating a welcoming atmosphere and going the extra mile to ensure a comfortable stay. Their attentiveness across various tasks, from room maintenance to meal service, contributes significantly to the overall positive experience.

However, the Wi-Fi at the hotel is a notable downside with many guests experiencing poor connectivity, particularly in room areas. This issue is persistent despite reported efforts to upgrade the service.

Overall, The Crown Inn Hotel offers a delightful stay with its prime location, excellent dining, comfortable rooms and outstanding staff, though improvements to the Wi-Fi and some room amenities could further enhance the guest experience.
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Long Melford Swan
Inn in Long Melford
8.5
Very Good
From $160
From $160
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Lake View Lodges
Apartment in Long Melford
9.8
Excellent
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Attractive 2 storey, 2 bedroom barn in Long Melford
Apartment in Long Melford
9.8
Excellent
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3 Chestnut Terrace by The Suffolk Cottage Collection
Vacation Home in Long Melford
9.4
Excellent
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The Gatehouse
Vacation Home in Long Melford
8.7
Very Good
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1 Coconut Cottage, Long Melford
Vacation Home in Long Melford
10
Excellent
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Long Melford Accommodation, Old Stables
Guest House in Long Melford
9.1
Excellent
From $83
From $83
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St Catherines Cottage The Old Schoolhouse
Bed & Breakfast in Long Melford
9.4
Excellent
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The Annexe Long Melford
Vacation Home in Long Melford
9.8
Excellent
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The Mill, Long Melford
Bed & Breakfast in Long Melford
9.7
Excellent
From $158
From $158
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'The School House' - Luxury Home with Large Garden
Vacation Home in Long Melford
9.6
Excellent
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St.Catherine`s Cottage, The Old School House
Bed & Breakfast in Long Melford
9.4
Excellent
From $100
From $100
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Melford Allotment Shed-Vintage Lodge Suffolk
Apartment in Long Melford
9.9
Excellent
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Lake View Lodges
Apartment in Long Melford
9.2
Excellent
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The Lodge at Briar house
Vacation Home in Long Melford
9.4
Excellent
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