The Black Lion, Long Melford, Long Melford
Overview
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, The Black Lion, Long Melford hotel sits merely a 5-minute walk from Holy Trinity Church. Offering a location not far from Kentwell Hall, this hotel overlooks village and has an à la carte restaurant.
Location
The 5-star hotel has a picturesque setting 6 km from Lavenham Guildhall. Long Melford Church is a stone's throw from the property, while Black Lion bus stop is about 500 metres away.
For those travelling from afar, Cambridge airport is 52 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The Black Lion, Long Melford hotel offers 10 rooms with coffee and tea making equipment, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are furnished with double beds or bunk beds along with a sofa set and a writing table.
Eat & Drink
The restaurant menu features British dishes.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Art classesLearn how to paint in the style of John Constable with a professional artist in the hotel's garden.
Gin tastingsExperience the rich history and flavors of gin with an expert mixologist in a special tasting session.
Ghost toursEmbark on a spooky journey through the hotel's haunted rooms and corridors with a local historian.
Poetry readingsRelax in the cozy lounge while listening to recitations of traditional English poetry by a renowned local poet.
Wine pairingsSavor the unique flavors of local English wines while learning about pairing them with good food.
Music eventsEnjoy live performances by talented local musicians while sipping on cocktails and enjoying the hotel's lush atmosphere.
- Culinary workshops
- Agatha Christie-themed murder mystery evenings
- Vintage car tours
- Nature walks
- Afternoon tea and book club
- Mocktail masterclasses
- Singing bowl meditation
- Yoga classes
Location
* Located in the historic village of Long Melford, the hotel is near Melford Hall, the Holy Trinity Church, and Kentwell Hall. * The area offers a glimpse into England's rich heritage, with Gainsborough's House museum, Long Melford Heritage Centre, and traditional pubs and tea rooms. * Old Barn Antique Centre, the Bury St Edmunds Abbey Gardens, and Sudbury's art galleries suit visitors interested in history and culture.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants