Sutherland House, Southwold — Top Rated (8+) from $112| BestHotel.net

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Sutherland House Southwold Exterior photo The photo shows a charming, cream-colored building, likely a pub or restaurant, with a dark slate roof. The building has several large, multi-paned windows, some of which have white frames. A dark-colored awning extends over the entrance, which featu

Sutherland House Southwold Exterior photo The photo shows an outdoor patio area, likely belonging to a restaurant or cafe. The scene is bathed in a warm, slightly dim light, suggesting it might be late afternoon or early evening.

The focal point is a large tree in the center of the space.

Sutherland House Southwold Exterior photo The photo shows a cozy outdoor dining area at dusk or night. The space is enclosed by wooden structures, creating a sheltered courtyard. The walls are paneled with light-colored wood and are softly illuminated by warm, recessed lighting along the top

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About the Hotel

56 High Street, Southwold, United Kingdom, IP18 6DN

Close to the beach

Great

8.5

/10

4.5

Rooms

Sutherland House is an adult-only bed and breakfast located in a historic building dating back to 1450. Rooms showcase original attributes like foot-wide elm floorboards, pargetted ceilings, and medieval windows, combined with contemporary furnishings such as Eileen Grey coffee tables. Each room provides private access, ensuring a peaceful and restful stay.

Dining

The hotel offers a fine dining restaurant with a seafood and plant-based menu, operating from 6:30 or 7:00 PM. In the summer months, dining experiences may take place alfresco in the newly built, undercover outdoor area. Guests can enjoy specialty items like Crab & Lobster Bisque Risotto and Sticky Toffee Pudding.

Location

Sutherland House is situated in Southwold, a coastal town known for its beaches and charming atmosphere. While the hotel does not offer parking, there is free on-road parking available nearby. The hotel is easily accessible and provides an ideal base for exploring Southwold's attractions.

Wellness

For relaxation, Sutherland House incorporates historic design elements that enhance the tranquil experience. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom featuring classic fixtures, providing a soothing atmosphere. The hotel's blend of ancient architecture and contemporary design offers a unique retreat setting.

Additional Information

Sutherland House emphasizes an adult-only environment with a focus on sophisticated experiences. The hotel's design retains significant historical features while integrating contemporary comforts. Guests are reminded that any removal of hotel property incurs full replacement charges.

Highlights

Dining: Fine dining restaurant with seafood and plant-based menu

Rooms: Original features like foot-wide elm floorboards

Location: Coastal town known for its beaches

Wellness: En-suite bathroom with classic fixtures

Must-do experiences

Visit Southwold Pier for stunning views and classic amusements.
Savor fish and chips at the famous Adnams Fish Restaurant.
Explore the local art scene at the Southwold Arts Centre.
Stroll through Southwold Market on Thursdays for local produce.
Don't miss the sunset at Gun Hill for breathtaking scenery.

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

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

865 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

865 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Fireplace

Bathtub

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Facilities

Sutherland House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Dining

Restaurant

Room features

Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Sutherland House features an exceptional dining experience at its award-winning restaurant, showcasing the best in seafood with a focus on freshness and delightful flavors. Offering a warm, romantic atmosphere, it's the ideal setting for indulging in culinary delights, complemented by an inviting menu that caters to various dietary needs.

Restaurant #1

Seafood with gluten-free and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Romantic setting, footsteps away from local shops and pubs

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include fresh fish and the must-try bread-and-butter pudding with marmalade ice cream, perfect for a shared dessert experience.

Reservation

Reservations recommended due to high demand throughout the year.

Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Sutherland House Location

56 High Street, Southwold, United Kingdom, IP18 6DN

Map view

56 High Street, Southwold, United Kingdom, IP18 6DN

City landmarks

Harbour

Southwold Pier

2700 ft

Train Station

Southwold Railway

2900 ft

Landmark

The Denes Beach

3200 ft

Landmark

Southwold Boating Lake

3200 ft

Museum

Alfred Corry Lifeboat Museum Trust

1.6 mi

Beach

Walberswick Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Reydon Wood

1.5 mi

Landmark

Southwold Maize Maze

1.6 mi

Landmark

Seaview Gallery Walberswick

1.6 mi

Nature reserve

Hen Reedbeds

2.2 mi

Landmark

Wang Marshes Viewing Platform

2.3 mi

Church

Holy Trinity Church Blythburgh

3.5 mi

Museum

Dunwich Museum

4.0 mi

Landmark

Greyfriars

4.1 mi

Nearby

Lighthouse

Southwold Lighthouse

1200 ft

Church

St Edmund's Church

700 ft

Museum

Southwold Sailors' Reading Room

1900 ft

Buckenham House 81 High Street 81 High St

Buckenham Galleries

600 ft

Sole Bay Brewery East Green

Adnams 'Make Your Own Gin' Experience

1900 ft

Restaurants

Sutherland House

0 ft

56 High Street

The Cornish Bakery

100 ft

54 High Street

Adnams Cafe

300 ft

4 Drayman Square

Shoeme Balti house

200 ft

1 Fountain Way Reydon Business Park

Tiptree Tea Room

200 ft

70 High Street

Black Olive Delicatessen

300 ft

80 High Street

The Crown

500 ft

90 High Street

Squiers of Southwold

400 ft

71 High Street

Buckenham Coffee House

600 ft

81 High Street

Explore Southwold

Local Activities & Dining

Southwold Lighthouse

5 minutes' walk

Historic lighthouse offering guided tours with stunning coastal views. Ideal for photography and learning about maritime history.

Southwold Pier

10 minutes' walk

Iconic Victorian pier with arcade games, cafes, and views of the sea. Great spot for families to enjoy traditional seaside fun.

Southwold Beach

6 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, beach games, and long walks. Nearby facilities include cafes and beach huts.

The Denes Beach

12 minutes' walk

Lesser-known beach offering serene space for relaxation and coastal walks. Ideal for families seeking a quieter spot.

Southwold Railway

13 minutes' walk

Heritage railway offering scenic rides through the countryside. Great fun for families and train enthusiasts alike.

Adnams 'Make Your Own Gin' Experience

7 minutes' walk

Interactive gin-making workshop at Adnams where guests learn to craft their own gin. Pre-booking recommended for a unique experience.

Walberswick Beach

5 minutes' drive

Exciting beach known for swimming, crabbing, and water sports. Ideal for thrill-seekers with equipment rentals available.

Wellness Spa at Southwold

5 minutes' drive

Spa offering relaxation treatments, yoga classes, and wellness packages. Reservations recommended for spa treatments.

Sutherland House

1 minute's walk

Charming restaurant featuring local seafood and modern British dishes. Reservations are recommended for a delightful dining experience.

The Cornish Bakery

1 minute's walk

Quaint bakery offering delicious pastries and breakfast items. Perfect for a casual morning start or snack on the go.

Adnams Cafe

1 minute's walk

Cozy cafe with farm-to-table ingredients and an extensive drinks menu. Great for lunch or enjoying a coffee break.

Shoeme Balti House

1 minute's walk

Casual Indian restaurant with flavorful curries and vegetarian options. Ideal for families and those wanting a relaxed meal.

Southwold Arts Centre

10 minutes' walk

Community arts venue hosting live performances and cinema screenings. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.

The Lord Nelson

12 minutes' walk

Local pub with live music and trivia nights, offering a lively atmosphere ideal for couples or friends looking to unwind.

Harbour Lights

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly pub with traditional meals and outdoor seating. Enjoy local ales and a relaxed vibe, perfect for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Southwold4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Norwich International (NWI)95 min · 39.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sutherland House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 240 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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FAQs

About Sutherland House

What is the check-in and check-out time at Sutherland House?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Sutherland House from Southwold Pier?

Sutherland House is 0.5 km from Southwold Pier.

Is there on-site dining available at Sutherland House?

The hotel features an award-winning 2-AA rosette restaurant that emphasizes fresh seafood.

What room amenities can guests expect at Sutherland House?

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

What dining options are available near Sutherland House?

Nearby restaurants include Adnams Cafe, The Cornish Bakery, and Mark's Fish Shop, all within 0.5 km.

Is parking available at Sutherland House?

There are plenty of free parking spaces available around town.

What notable attractions are close to Sutherland House?

Attractions nearby include Adnams Brewery (0.5 km), Dunwich Museum (15 km), and Southwold Lighthouse (0.5 km).

What type of hotel is Sutherland House?

Sutherland House is an adults-only hotel featuring fine dining and historical architecture.

How far is Sutherland House from Norwich International Airport?

The hotel is 65 km from Norwich International Airport.

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