# 24 4 and 5-star hotels in Suffolk (2026)

> 24 4 and 5-star hotels in Suffolk, best reviewed first — including Salthouse Harbour Hotel. Ratings, locations and details.

Source: https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/hotels/four-and-five-star (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version.

24 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 31 August 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All hotels and B&Bs in Suffolk](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/hotels)

[Dog-friendly 43](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/hotels/dog-friendly) [Families 125](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/hotels/family-friendly) [4-5 star 24](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/hotels/four-and-five-star)

[Suffolk Salthouse Harbour Hotel ★ 4.7 (1,762) A converted salt warehouse on Ipswich's marina, turned into a boutique hotel with bold interiors, harbour-view rooms and two penthouses.](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/hotels/salthouse-harbour-hotel) [Suffolk The Swan at Lavenham Hotel & Spa ★ 4.5 (1,871) Timber-framed hotel in medieval Lavenham with 46 bedrooms, a two-rosette restaurant and the Weavers' House Spa.](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/hotels/the-swan-at-lavenham) [Suffolk The Angel Hotel ★ 4.5 (1,813) Ivy-clad Georgian coaching inn on Angel Hill facing the Abbey Gate, with 77 rooms, a brasserie and vaulted cellar bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/hotels/the-angel-hotel-bury-st-edmunds) [Suffolk Milsoms Kesgrave Hall ★ 4.4 (1,452) Georgian country house outside Ipswich with 27 rooms, a busy brasserie and a woodland spa, part of the Milsom Hotels group.](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/hotels/milsoms-kesgrave-hall) [Ipswich Hintlesham Hall Hotel ★ 4.6 (962) A Grade I listed Tudor hall set in 175 acres of Suffolk parkland, with individually styled rooms, a spa and a rosette restaurant.](https://staycation.co.uk/ipswich/hotels/hintlesham-hall-hotel) [Woodbridge Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa ★ 4.3 (1,344) A Tudor country house hotel in Suffolk parkland near Woodbridge, with a spa, an award-winning restaurant and traditional, individually styled rooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/woodbridge/hotels/seckford-hall-hotel-spa) [Southwold The Swan Hotel ★ 4.5 (917) Adnams' flagship coaching inn on the Market Place, pairing Georgian and Victorian rooms with the brewery's own beer, spirits and seafood dining.](https://staycation.co.uk/southwold/hotels/the-swan-hotel) [Suffolk The Swan Southwold ★ 4.5 (914) Adnams-owned four-star hotel on Southwold market place, a few minutes from the beach, with two restaurants and a well-known cocktail bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/hotels/the-swan-southwold) [Woodbridge Ufford Park Hotel, Golf & Spa ★ 4.1 (1,747) A golf and spa resort on the edge of Woodbridge, with an 18-hole championship course, full leisure club, pool and several on-site restaurants.](https://staycation.co.uk/woodbridge/hotels/ufford-park-hotel-golf-spa) [Aldeburgh The Brudenell Hotel ★ 4.4 (1,038) A contemporary seafront hotel at the quiet end of Aldeburgh with uninterrupted sea views and a smart restaurant and bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/aldeburgh/hotels/the-brudenell-hotel) [Southwold The Anchor at Walberswick ★ 4.3 (1,197) An award-winning restaurant with rooms in Walberswick, Southwold's quieter twin across the estuary, with garden chalets and a wood-fired pizza oven.](https://staycation.co.uk/southwold/hotels/the-anchor-at-walberswick) [Ipswich Novotel Ipswich Centre ★ 4.1 (1,214) A modern chain hotel in the town centre with spacious rooms, a fitness centre and on-site dining, a short walk from the station and shops.](https://staycation.co.uk/ipswich/hotels/novotel-ipswich-centre) [Woodbridge The Bull Inn Woodbridge ★ 4.5 (523) A Grade II-listed sixteenth-century inn on Woodbridge's Market Hill, combining a boutique hotel, award-winning restaurant and traditional bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/woodbridge/hotels/the-bull-inn-woodbridge) [Ipswich Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel ★ 3.9 (1,294) A country hotel built around a 16th-century hunting lodge, with an indoor pool, spa and extensive lawned gardens just south of Ipswich.](https://staycation.co.uk/ipswich/hotels/muthu-belstead-brook-hotel) [Suffolk The Crown at Woodbridge ★ 4.2 (688) A ten-room boutique inn in the centre of Woodbridge, with a two AA Rosette restaurant and Sutton Hoo about ten minutes away.](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/hotels/the-crown-at-woodbridge) [Bury St Edmunds Ravenwood Hall Hotel ★ 4.2 (608) A sixteenth-century hall hotel in seven acres of Suffolk countryside at Rougham, just outside Bury St Edmunds, with dog-friendly rooms and its own restaurant.](https://staycation.co.uk/bury-st-edmunds/hotels/ravenwood-hall-hotel) [Bury St Edmunds The Ickworth Hotel & Spa ★ 4.1 (657) A grand country house hotel set within 1,800 acres of National Trust parkland just outside Bury St Edmunds, with a spa, pool and extensive grounds.](https://staycation.co.uk/bury-st-edmunds/hotels/the-ickworth-hotel-spa) [Suffolk The Crown and Castle ★ 4.4 (308) Five-star restaurant with rooms beside Orford Castle, with 21 individually designed bedrooms and a two-rosette kitchen.](https://staycation.co.uk/suffolk/hotels/the-crown-and-castle-orford) [Southwold The Randolph ★ 4.3 (336) A 4-Star hotel and pub on Wangford Road in Reydon, a 15-minute walk from Southwold, with a restaurant, bar and regular events.](https://staycation.co.uk/southwold/hotels/the-randolph) [Ipswich Best Western Ipswich Hotel ★ 3.6 (821) A 4-star, 76-room hotel near Ipswich with its own restaurant, bar and breakfast service, plus spa facilities and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/ipswich/hotels/best-western-ipswich-hotel) [Bury St Edmunds The Pear Tree Inn ★ 4.9 (51) An AA Gold five-star, seven-room guesthouse in the village of Troston, sister property to The Bull Freehouse pub next door.](https://staycation.co.uk/bury-st-edmunds/hotels/the-pear-tree-inn) [Aldeburgh Ocean House Aldeburgh ★ 3.4 (5) A small, elegant seafront guest house on Crag Path with individually styled rooms and sea views.](https://staycation.co.uk/aldeburgh/hotels/ocean-house-aldeburgh) [🏨Hotels Southwold Sutherland House A 16th-century, wood-panelled restaurant with rooms on the High Street, built around an adults-only seafood and plant-based tasting menu.](https://staycation.co.uk/southwold/hotels/sutherland-house) [🏨Hotels Southwold Cowshed Holidays A farmhouse B&B in converted pre-Victorian buildings on a working family farm near Thorington, around six miles inland from Southwold.](https://staycation.co.uk/southwold/hotels/cowshed-holidays)

## Quick answers

How many 4 and 5-star hotels are there in Suffolk?+

We list 24 in Suffolk. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which 4 and 5-star hotels in Suffolk are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Salthouse Harbour Hotel (4.7/5, 1,762 reviews), The Swan at Lavenham Hotel & Spa (4.5/5, 1,871 reviews) and The Angel Hotel (4.5/5, 1,813 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.