Lavenham
Things to do in Lavenham, Suffolk
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Lavenham is a market town in Suffolk, in the East of England, known for its well-preserved medieval timber-framed buildings and its history as a centre of the wool trade. The town's character is defined by its close-packed streets of listed buildings, many dating from the 15th and 16th centuries when the wool merchants' wealth was at its height.
Where to stay in Lavenham(3)
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Accommodation in Lavenham includes bed and breakfasts and a hotel. The Old Rectory Kettlebaston and Newmans Lodge are both bed and breakfasts in the area, while The Angel Hotel offers hotel rooms in the town centre.
The Swan Hotel
High Street 1, Sudbury
8.7
The Swan at Lavenham Hotel & Spa
High Street, Lavenham, west Suffolk
from £175/night
The Angel Hotel
The Market Place, Lavenham
The Bridge Street Historic Guest House
Alpheton Mill House, Sudbury
Newmans Hall Bed & Breakfast
Newmans Hall Farm, Great Waldingfield
Newmans Lodge
Bury Road, Lavenham
The Old Rectory Kettlebaston
Kettlebaston, Lavenham
The Black Lion Long Melford
The Green, Sudbury
Things to Do in Lavenham(1)
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The Lavenham Treasure Hunt Trail is a self-guided sightseeing route through the town that allows visitors to explore the medieval streets and historic buildings at their own pace.
Where to Eat in Lavenham
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Information on restaurants in Lavenham is not available.
Attractions Near Lavenham
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3 mi
Kentwell Hall and Gardens
Long Melford · ⭐ 4.6
3 mi
Kentwell Hall
Sudbury · ⭐ 5.0
5 mi
Long Melford Country Park
Long Melford · ⭐ 4.6
Hollow Trees
Ipswich · ⭐ 4.6
Hilly Ridge Alpacas
Ipswich · ⭐ 5.0
5 mi
Kingfisher Leisure Centre Sudbury
Sudbury · ⭐ 4.0
7 mi
Glass and Craft
Hadleigh · ⭐ 4.8
9 mi
Clare Castle Country Park
Sudbury · ⭐ 4.6
Camping in Lavenham
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Brighthouse Farm Caravan and Campsite
⭐ 4.7
Waldegrave Farm
⭐ 4.8 · from £30/night
High Town House, Camping and Fishing
⭐ 4.9
Borleymere Shepherd's Hut
⭐ 4.7
Kettles Farm Glamping
⭐ 4.8 · from £200/night
Willowmere Caravan Park
⭐ 4.6
Beetlebank Farm Wild Camping
⭐ 4.8 · from £15/night
Barn Owl Campsite
⭐ 4.8 · from £20/night
Self-Catering Cottages in Lavenham
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The Tryst
3 bed · sleeps 5
Red Lion Corner
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £611
Lavenham Coconut Mill
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £667
Lavenham Red Brick Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 3 · from £447
Mind the Gap
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £1,222
Sunny Meadow Cottage
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £387
Tudor Cottage
1 bed · sleeps 2
The Cottage
4 bed · sleeps 8
Common questions about Lavenham
Where can I stay in Lavenham?
We list 3 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Lavenham.
What is there to do in Lavenham?
We list 1 attractions and things to do in and around Lavenham.
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