Shell Cottage, Aldeburgh

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About the Hotel

Wards Place 4, Aldeburgh, United Kingdom, IP15 5AX

Close to Aldeburgh Beach

Great

8.8

/10

Location

Shell Cottage is located steps away from Aldeburgh beach, providing direct access to the scenic coastline. The hotel is within walking distance from the iconic Aldeburgh Pier and local shops. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Snape Maltings and picturesque countryside trails.

Rooms

The hotel offers various accommodations including family-friendly rooms and suites equipped with kitchenettes for self-catering needs. Some rooms feature stunning sea views and private balconies, facilitating a unique seaside experience. Shell Cottage prides itself on providing comfortable settings for all guest types.

Dining

On-site dining at Shell Cottage includes a cozy café that serves local specialties and seasonal dishes. The hotel promotes fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to enhance the culinary experience. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining on the terrace overlooking the beach.

Wellness

The hotel offers relaxation options including a garden area perfect for unwinding. Outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy the coastal breeze while taking in the natural surroundings. Shell Cottage also provides easy access to the beach for strolls and recreational activities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Shell Cottage includes amenities tailored for family enjoyment, such as spacious living areas for gatherings. The hotel is equipped with games and toys to keep children entertained during their stay. Proximity to family attractions ensures a fun experience for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Aldeburgh beach

Rooms: Family-friendly rooms with kitchenettes

Dining: Cozy café serving local specialties

Wellness: Outdoor seating in a garden area

Family: Games and toys for children

Must-do experiences

Savor a fresh seafood platter at The Lighthouse restaurant.
Stroll through Aldeburgh's Little Ouse for stunning coastal views.
Visit the Aldeburgh Museum for local history and art showcases.
Catch a performance at the Aldeburgh Festival in June.
Shop for artisan foods at the Aldeburgh Market on Saturdays.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

46 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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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
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Wards Place 4, Aldeburgh, United Kingdom, IP15 5AX

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Wards Place 4, Aldeburgh, United Kingdom, IP15 5AX

City landmarks

Museum

Aldeburgh Museum

700 m

Museum

The Red House

2.3 km

Landmark

The Scallop at Aldeburgh Beach

1.5 km

Landmark

RSPB North Warren

2.3 km

Landmark

House in the Clouds

3.3 km

Landmark

Thorpeness Windmill

3.2 km

Museum

The Long Shop Museum

6.3 km

Landmark

The David Silver Honda Collection

6.6 km

Nearby

Beach

Aldeburgh Beach

590 m

Victoria Road

Saint Peter and Saint Paul's

550 m

Restaurants

The Lighthouse

480 m

77 High Street

Cragg Sisters Tearoom

400 m

110 High Street

Delphine's Diner

470 m

76-78 High Street

Elizas at DP's Bar

400 m

106-108 High Street Davids Place

The Cross Keys

440 m

Cross Keys Crabbe Street

Prezzo - Aldeburgh

300 m

146 High Street Suffolfk

Golden Galleon

270 m

137 High Street

The Upper Deck

270 m

226 High Street

Ives Ice cream Parlour & Coffee shop

290 m

160 High Street

Munchies

250 m

163-165 High Street

Explore Aldeburgh

Local Activities and Dining Near Shell Cottage

Aldeburgh Museum

9 minutes' walk

Local history showcased through exhibits. Unique artifacts tell tales of Aldeburgh's maritime past.

The Scallop at Aldeburgh Beach

19 minutes' walk

Artistic sculpture celebrating local poet Benjamin Britten. Ideal for picturesque seaside photos.

Saint Peter and Saint Paul's

7 minutes' walk

A historic church with stunning architecture and tranquil grounds, perfect for a peaceful stroll.

RSPB North Warren

25 minutes' walk

A nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and birdwatching opportunities. Scenic walks for all ages.

Beach Activities

8 minutes' walk

Aldeburgh Beach offers water sports and sunbathing. Ideal for families and solo travelers.

Cycling the Coastal Path

20 minutes' bike ride

Scenic bike routes along the coast provide thrill-seekers and leisurely riders a perfect outing.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' walk

Local studios offer rejuvenating yoga classes. Great for relaxation and mindfulness after your travels.

The Lighthouse

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with local seafood specialties. Known for fresh catch and friendly service; booking recommended.

Delphine's Diner

6 minutes' walk

Classic diner atmosphere serving hearty breakfasts and comfort food. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.

The Cross Keys

6 minutes' walk

Traditional pub offering a cozy atmosphere and a variety of ales. Local favorites include the fish pie.

Aldeburgh Music

10 minutes' walk

Seasonal concerts in a vibrant setting. Offers performances that cater to all music enthusiasts.

The Fisherman's Bar

5 minutes' walk

Lively bar with regular live music events and quizzes. Perfect for casual evenings with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Aldeburgh2 min · 100 m

Airports

Norwich International Airport (NWI)121 min · 80.3 km

London Southend Airport (SEN)205 min · 136.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About Shell Cottage

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shell Cottage?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Shell Cottage?

Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.

How far is Shell Cottage from the nearest beach?

Aldeburgh Beach is only 100 metres from the property.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Shell Cottage?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and cookware.

What dining options are available near Shell Cottage?

Nearby restaurants include Delphine's Diner and Munchies, both within 0.5 km.

Is there a grocery store or market close to Shell Cottage?

Aldeburgh Market is located just 0.5 km from the property.

Which notable landmarks are within a short distance from Shell Cottage?

Framlingham Castle is located 24 km away, and Ipswich Station is 44 km away.

What are the available outdoor facilities at Shell Cottage?

Shell Cottage offers a garden, terrace, and barbecue facilities.

How far is Shell Cottage from Norwich International Airport?

The property is located 83 km from Norwich International Airport.

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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Family-Friendly Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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