Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel - A 3-star golf hotel with an award-winning 18-hole course, lakeside dining, and family-friendly amenities
Overlooking Thorpeness Golf Course, Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel features first-floor bedrooms with views of the putting green and fairways, offering king-size beds that can convert to twin configurations. Guests can dine at Ogilvie's 'Tee View' restaurant, serving Grill House classics, or Braid's Bar, where light meals and afternoon tea are available. The 6311-yard par 70 James Braid Course hosts professional tournaments, while Jiggers miniature golf and the Meare Garden cater to non-golfers. Located 3 km from Aldeburgh Beach, the hotel provides easy access to Suffolk's coastal attractions. Dogs are welcome in Braid's Bar and select rooms. Unlimited golf, a 3-course dinner, and breakfast are included in golf break packages.
Pros
The 18-hole James Braid Course is playable year-round due to quick-draining sandy soil.
Ogilvie's restaurant offers panoramic views of the golf course and locally sourced Suffolk ingredients.
Family-friendly with Jiggers miniature golf and proximity to Aldeburgh Beach.
Pet-friendly accommodations and dining options available.
Cons
The hotel lacks a spa or swimming pool.
Some rooms require steps for access, limiting mobility-friendly options.
“This golfing hotel charms with its friendly staff and views over Thorpeness Mere. I especially appreciate the comfortable beds and excellent breakfast. It's a great value, and though not overtly luxurious, its charm and character make it a place I'd happily revisit.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Thorpeness Golf Club And Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Golf View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
15 m²
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Thorpeness Golf Club And Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Thorpeness Golf Club And Hotel Location
Thorpeness, Thorpeness, IP16 4NH,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Red House
2.27 km
Golf Course
Aldeburgh Golf Club
2.77 km
Landmark
RSPB North Warren
1.59 km
Landmark
The Scallop at Aldeburgh Beach
2.15 km
Museum
Aldeburgh Museum
2.96 km
Museum
The Long Shop Museum
3.58 km
Beach
Aldeburgh Beach
3.1 km
Beach
Sizewell Beach
3.15 km
Landmark
Saint Peter and Saint Paul's
2.97 km
Landmark
The David Silver Honda Collection
3.97 km
Landmark
Sizewell B Visitor Centre
4.02 km
Monastery
Leiston Abbey
4.85 km
Nearby
House in the Clouds
320 m
12A Uplands Rd
Thorpeness Windmill
190 m
Restaurants
Dolphin Inn Restaurant
610 m
Peace Place
Explore Thorpeness
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thorpeness Windmill
3 minutes' walk
A charming historic windmill offering picturesque views, a perfect backdrop for photos.
House in the Clouds
4 minutes' walk
An iconic house resembling a giant beachfront cabin, renowned for its unique architecture and historical significance.
The Red House
10 minutes' drive
The former home of composer Benjamin Britten, featuring a stunning garden and art exhibitions.
Aldeburgh Museum
6 minutes' drive
Delving into local history, this museum showcases exhibits on Aldeburgh's maritime heritage.
Golfing at Thorpeness Golf Club
0 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of golf on the scenic 18-hole course designed by James Braid, ideal for enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Kayaking at Aldeburgh Beach
35 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks for an exhilarating paddle along the coast, available seasonally with rental services nearby.
Relaxation at The Spa at Thorpeness
0 minutes' walk
Unwind with rejuvenating treatments, ensuring a perfect balance of relaxation and bliss.
Dolphin Inn Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving fresh seafood and local ales, known for its warm atmosphere and welcoming staff.
The Sushi Bar
10 minutes' drive
Specializing in authentic Japanese cuisine, this eatery offers fresh sushi and sashimi in a casual setting.
The Aldeburgh Cinema
6 minutes' drive
An independent cinema showcasing the latest films, with regular screenings of classics and indie favorites.
The Fisherman's Arms
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant pub featuring live music and quiz nights, ideal for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Thorpeness 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 118 min · 78.6 km
Cambridge (CBG) 175 min · 116.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 11.2 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thorpeness Golf Club And Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Golf course condition
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Perfect rooms
Cons
Poor value
Guest reviews
based on 259 reviews
8.1/10
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