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About the Hotel

The Oaksmere Hotel, Rectory Road, Brome Nr. Eye, Suffolk, Eye (Suffolk), United Kingdom, IP23 8AJ
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Near Eye Castle
Great
8.5
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Dining

The Oaksmere offers a remarkable culinary experience at its Orangery Restaurant, where seasonal menus are inspired by local producers and fresh ingredients from the Victorian walled garden. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts, elegant afternoon teas, and intimate dinners with views over the terrace and lawns. The diverse dining options extend to the on-site Pub, showcasing local ales and hearty dishes alongside a selection of Suffolk tapas.

Event Spaces

With multiple spaces for events and private dining, The Oaksmere accommodates gatherings from intimate celebrations to corporate events. Each designed space offers a canvas for guests' unique visions, ensuring exceptional service and an ambiance of sophistication. The Pavilion, set within 17 acres of parkland, serves as a permanent marquee for larger gatherings.

Accommodation

The hotel features fourteen individually designed rooms that blend period details with contemporary comforts. Options range from luxurious suites in the Victorian wing with whirlpool baths to quaint rooms in the Tudor wing, ideal for a cozy retreat. Many accommodations include views of the working Victorian garden and amenities such as electric blinds and Sky TV.

Weddings

The Oaksmere provides a comprehensive wedding service with bespoke arrangements tailored to each couple's dream day. Couples can enjoy romantic vistas while hosting their special occasion on the lawns, complemented by exquisite dining options. A dedicated wedding coordinator assists every step of the way to ensure a smooth planning process.

Location

Conveniently located in East Anglia, The Oaksmere is surrounded by stunning countryside and rich local produce. Guests can explore nearby attractions or relax in the serene parklands. Being centrally situated makes it an accessible choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Highlights

Dining: Orangery Restaurant featuring local ingredients

Events: The Pavilion for larger gatherings

Accommodation: Fourteen individually designed rooms

Weddings: Tailored wedding arrangements

Must-do experiences

  • Discover historic Eye Castle for medieval architecture and tales.
  • Taste the local ale at the historic The Germany Arms pub nearby.
  • Wander through the Eye Farmers Market for fresh, local produce.
  • Visit the charming St. Peter and St. Paul Church for stunning views.
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk at Bressingham Gardens and Steam Museum.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Executive King Room Pet Friendly
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Oaksmere, a culinary adventure awaits, blending traditional British flavors with local specialties in a warm and inviting setting. Guests can indulge in succulent steaks, refreshing vegetarian dishes, and delightful breakfast options, all while enjoying the charming ambiance that pays homage to the rich culture of Suffolk and Norfolk borders.

Restaurant #1

British, Steakhouse, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A relaxed and family-friendly environment featuring bare bricks, white tiles, and greenery throughout. The open kitchen adds a lively touch, while the cozy bar area offers a warm atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Key Offerings
Signature steaks, locally reared and hung for 28 days, grilled perfectly on the British-built wood-fired grill, Bertha; a diverse menu including various hot dishes and classic breakfasts such as innovative variations on eggs Benedict.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday: 12:00 - 14:30, 18:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 20:30

Location

The Oaksmere Hotel, Rectory Road, Brome Nr. Eye, Suffolk, Eye (Suffolk), United Kingdom, IP23 8AJ
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The Oaksmere Hotel, Rectory Road, Brome Nr. Eye, Suffolk, Eye (Suffolk), United Kingdom, IP23 8AJ
Restaurants
The Oaksmere
50 m
Rectory Road
Explore Eye (Suffolk)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Mary
Saint Mary
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet moments.
Eye Castle
Eye Castle
10 minutes' drive
A medieval landmark offering guided tours and picturesque gardens, ideal for history enthusiasts and families.
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
5 minutes' drive
This beautiful church features unique wooden architecture. Visitors appreciate its historical significance.
Diss Museum
Diss Museum
10 minutes' drive
Local history exhibits and artifacts await at this small but informative museum, a great educational stop.
Hiking at Diss Mere
10 minutes' drive
Scenic walking and nature trails around a beautiful lake. A peaceful escape for families and nature lovers.
Cycling Rentals in Eye
10 minutes' drive
Local rental shops offer bikes for exploring the countryside. A thrilling way to see the rural landscape!
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness sessions in nearby studios. Perfect for solo travelers seeking tranquility.
The Oaksmere
The Oaksmere
1 minute' walk
Stylish dining with diverse cuisine options, from local dishes to contemporary favorites. Reservations suggested.
The Bell Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional British pub offering hearty meals and local ales in a cozy setting. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Cross Keys Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery serving Italian classics and pizzas, perfect for a casual evening out with friends.
Eye Theatre Ltd
10 minutes' drive
Local theater known for plays and live performances. A fun all-ages venue promoting the arts in the community.
The Eagle Pub
10 minutes' drive
Lively pub with live music and quiz nights, offering a great vibe for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Eye (Suffolk)2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)77 min  ·  51.3 km
Cambridge Airport (CBG)117 min  ·  77.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Cornwallis
FAQs
About The Oaksmere
What time is check-in and check-out at The Oaksmere?
Check-in is from 17:59 and check-out is by 17:59.
How far is The Oaksmere from Norwich International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Norwich International Airport, which takes approximately 47 minutes by car.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Oaksmere?
Nearby attractions include Eye Castle, Goodrich Park Palgrave, and Diss Town Football Club.
Does The Oaksmere allow pets?
Dog-friendly accommodations are available in two ground floor rooms.
What dining options are available at The Oaksmere?
The Oaksmere features an on-site restaurant serving freshly prepared meals made from seasonal ingredients.
What room amenities are offered at The Oaksmere?
Rooms are equipped with Hypnos beds, coffee machines, flat-screen TVs, and luxury Elemis toiletries.
What are some of the highlights of The Oaksmere's facilities?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a hot tub, and a children's playground.
Which restaurants are located near The Oaksmere?
Several dining options, including local pubs and eateries, are situated within a 5 km radius.
What is the decor and ambiance like in the restaurant at The Oaksmere?
The restaurant features bare bricks, white tiles, and an open kitchen, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Is there a lounge area available for guests at The Oaksmere?
The Oaksmere has a comfortable lounge area that provides a warm atmosphere for guests.
Does The Oaksmere have facilities for events or weddings?
The hotel offers bespoke event spaces suitable for hosting weddings and private dining.
What type of breakfast is served at The Oaksmere?
The restaurant offers a menu featuring seasonal breakfast options, including locally sourced ingredients.

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