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The Black Lion, Long Melford
Hotels
Church Walk,The Green,, Long Melford, CO10 9DN, United Kingdom
At a Glance
Type
5-star Hotel
Rating
9.3/10 (585 reviews)
Price
From £176/night
Location
Church Walk,The Green,, Long Melford, CO...
Check-in / out
15:00 / 11:00
About This Property
Welcome to our 15th Century inn where our modern twist on the traditional creates a wonderful setting to enjoy our food, sample our local ales, explore our wine list and rest a weary head.The restaura...
Is The Black Lion, Long Melford Worth It?
Rated exceptional by guests with a score of 9.3/10 across 585 reviews, this 5-star hotel in Long Melford starts from £176 per night.
Best For
CouplesWeekend getaways
Pros
- +Strong guest rating: 9.3/10
- +5-star rated property
- +Well-reviewed: 585 guest ratings
Cons
- -Limited leisure facilities
Price & Value
Starting from £176 per night for a 5-star hotel rated 9.3/10 by 585 guests. Competitive for this quality level. Compare rates across booking partners for the best deal.
How Does The Black Lion, Long Melford Compare?
| Property | Stars | Rating | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Lion, Long MelfordThis property | 5 | 9.3/10 | £176 |
| The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant | 5 | 9.2/10 | £186 |
| Long Melford Swan | 5 | 9/10 | £98 |
Guest Experiences
Verified Travelers
9.3/10
585 reviews
Ratings
staff9.0
comfort10.0
location9.0
facilities9.0
cleanliness10.0
value for money9.0
A
“An enchanting stay at The Black Lion! The staff were incredibly attentive, and the local ales were a delight. Long Melford is stunning!”
Verified Guest
I
“I loved the mix of historic charm and modern comfort. The food was exquisite, and exploring the village was a joy!”
Verified Guest
P
“Perfect location for a weekend getaway. The cleanliness and comfort made our stay unforgettable. Highly recommend visiting the nearby Melford Hall.”
Verified Guest
Location
Church Walk,The Green,, Long Melford, CO10 9DN, United Kingdom
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The Black Lion, Long Melford
HotelsChurch Walk,The Green,, Long Melford, CO10 9DN, United Kingdom
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At a Glance
Type
5-star Hotel
Rating
9.3/10 (585 reviews)
Price
From £176/night
Location
Church Walk,The Green,, Long Melford, CO...
Check-in / out
15:00 / 11:00
About The Black Lion, Long Melford
Welcome to our 15th Century inn where our modern twist on the traditional creates a wonderful setting to enjoy our food, sample our local ales, explore our wine list and rest a weary head.The restaurant is open 7 days a week, we are open for Bed & Breakfast only.Set in the picturesque village of Long Melford in the heart of Suffolk, we celebrate all that is great about our fantastic region – its people, provenance and personality.When it is time to hit the hay enjoy a restful night’s sleep in one of our ten individually styled bedrooms. Our bedrooms consist of cozy snugs, luxury rooms, a luxury suite and a family room with modern interior styling that is sympathetic to our Georgian building. Amenities in our bedrooms include flat screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, superfast WIFI and Bramley products.Wagging tails will always be welcome through our door. So much so, that we have created an overnight stay package and a special dog menu, with your four-legged companion in mind.Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
A Guest Said
“An enchanting stay at The Black Lion! The staff were incredibly attentive, and the local ales were a delight. Long Melford is stunning!”
Verified Guest
Is The Black Lion, Long Melford Worth It?
Rated exceptional by guests with a score of 9.3/10 across 585 reviews, this 5-star hotel in Long Melford starts from £176 per night.
Best For
CouplesWeekend getaways
Pros
- +Strong guest rating: 9.3/10
- +5-star rated property
- +Well-reviewed: 585 guest ratings
Cons
- -Limited leisure facilities
Price & Value
Starting from £176 per night for a 5-star hotel rated 9.3/10 by 585 guests. Competitive for this quality level. Compare rates across booking partners for the best deal.
How Does The Black Lion, Long Melford Compare?
| Property | Stars | Rating | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Lion, Long MelfordThis property | 5 | 9.3/10 | £176 |
| The Great House Lavenham Hotel & Restaurant | 5 | 9.2/10 | £186 |
| Long Melford Swan | 5 | 9/10 | £98 |
Where is The Black Lion, Long Melford?
Church Walk,The Green,, Long Melford, CO10 9DN, United Kingdom
Guest Experiences
Authentic Stories from Travelers
9.3
out of 10
585 verified reviews
Rating Breakdown
staff9.0
comfort10.0
location9.0
facilities9.0
cleanliness10.0
value for money9.0
A
“An enchanting stay at The Black Lion! The staff were incredibly attentive, and the local ales were a delight. Long Melford is stunning!”
Verified Guest
I
“I loved the mix of historic charm and modern comfort. The food was exquisite, and exploring the village was a joy!”
Verified Guest
P
“Perfect location for a weekend getaway. The cleanliness and comfort made our stay unforgettable. Highly recommend visiting the nearby Melford Hall.”
Verified Guest
What's Nearby
Attractions and points of interest near this property
The Black Lion is ideally located within walking distance of several attractions in Long Melford. Just a 5-minute stroll takes you to the stunning Melford Hall, a National Trust property rich in history. The picturesque Long Melford Church, with its impressive architecture, is also nearby, located about 300 meters from the inn. For dining options, The Bell Hotel and The Greyhound are both within a 10-minute walk. Don't miss the charming boutique shops along the High Street, offering unique gifts and local crafts, just a 7-minute walk away.
Getting Around
Transportation options and travel times from this location
Long Melford is well-connected by local bus services, with the nearest bus stop just a 3-minute walk from The Black Lion, providing routes to nearby Sudbury and Bury St Edmunds. For train travel, the nearest train station is in Sudbury, approximately a 10-minute drive away, offering services to London and beyond. If you're arriving by air, Stansted Airport is about a 50-minute drive, making it the closest major airport. Local taxis and rental car services are available for convenience.
Restaurants & Dining
Dining options and local cuisine in Long Melford
Long Melford offers a variety of dining options to suit every taste and budget. From local eateries serving traditional United Kingdom cuisine to international restaurants, you'll find plenty of choices within walking distance or a short journey from your accommodation.
Ask at the front desk for personalized recommendations based on your preferences.
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