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About the Hotel

Alpheton Mill House, Bridge Street, Lavenham, United Kingdom, CO10 9BG
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.6
8.4
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Accommodations

The Bridge Street Historic Guest House offers eight guest rooms featuring individual designs that reflect the historic charm of Lavenham. Each room includes en-suite facilities, a TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy morning views from various rooms that overlook the picturesque street.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is available each morning, featuring a selection of locally sourced ingredients. The hotel provides access to nearby dining options that showcase the culinary diversity of Lavenham. Guests can explore various local restaurants and cafés within walking distance.

Location

The Bridge Street Historic Guest House is located in the heart of Lavenham, a historic village renowned for its medieval architecture. Guests can easily explore attractions such as the Guildhall and Lavenham Priory, both a short walk away. This prime location provides access to the beautiful Suffolk countryside.

Attractions

Within close proximity, guests will find various attractions including the Lavenham Chocolate Museum and the historic Lavenham Church. Local art galleries, craft shops, and Tudor-style buildings offer a glimpse into the culture of the area. This setting allows for an enriching experience beyond the accommodations.

Transport

The hotel provides convenient access to main roads for those traveling by car, with parking options available nearby. Local bus routes connect Lavenham to larger towns for further exploration. Rail connections are available from nearby train stations for guests wishing to visit London or Cambridge.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Lavenham, historic village

Accommodations: Eight guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Attractions: Nearby Lavenham Chocolate Museum and Lavenham Church

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Lavenham's stunning medieval streets at dawn.
  • Taste a traditional Lavenham sausage roll from W. H. Smith Bakery.
  • Visit the Lavenham Guildhall for fascinating historical insights.
  • Explore the rare books at the Lavenham Library and Archives.
  • Check out the local artisan market every Saturday for unique finds.
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The Bridge Street Historic Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
4 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Suite
4 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Heating

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Facilities

The Bridge Street Historic Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Bridge Street Historic Guest House Location

Alpheton Mill House, Bridge Street, Lavenham, United Kingdom, CO10 9BG
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Alpheton Mill House, Bridge Street, Lavenham, United Kingdom, CO10 9BG
Explore Lavenham
Explore Lavenham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church Of St Peter And St Paul
Church Of St Peter And St Paul
15 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church featuring intricate architecture and historic artifacts, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Melford Hall
Melford Hall
35 minutes' walk
A grand house with beautiful gardens and a rich history, often showcasing art exhibitions and guided tours.
Lavenham Guildhall
Lavenham Guildhall
40 minutes' walk
An iconic 16th-century guildhall hosting exhibitions and events; a key piece of Lavenham's rich heritage.
The 13th century Market Cross
30 minutes' walk
Historical market site with impressive architecture, central to Lavenham's community events and markets.
Biking along the Lavenham Countryside
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic biking trails with bike rentals available in the town; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Local Markets
30 minutes' walk
Weekly markets featuring local produce, crafts, and food vendors, great for families and foodies alike.
Wellness Retreat at The Swan
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services offered at The Swan, including treatments for rejuvenation and wellness with advanced bookings.
Historic Walking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided tours through Lavenham's history, exploring heritage and architecture with knowledgeable guides, suitable for all.
The Crown Inn
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere; offers classic British dishes and local ales, perfect for a casual meal.
The Great House Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Fine dining establishment emphasizing local ingredients with seasonal menus; reservations recommended for dinner.
Lavenham Blue Vintage Tea Room
20 minutes' walk
Charming tea room with vintage decor, serving delightful afternoon teas, cakes, and vegetarian options in a relaxed setting.
The Swan Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with creative dishes focusing on local produce in a refined atmosphere; caters to dietary needs.
The Quay Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater offering a variety of shows, from drama to comedy, suitable for all ages; check the schedule for events.
The Swan Hotel Bar
10 minutes' walk
Atmospheric bar with a selection of cocktails and wines; live music nights create a lively local ambiance for guests.
Lavenham Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy classic and recent films in this local cinema, featuring a quaint setting suitable for families and date nights.
Jazz Nights at The Lion House
15 minutes' walk
Weekly jazz music evenings offering a relaxed vibe; family-friendly with good food and drinks to enjoy while listening.
Getting around
City Centre
Lavenham6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Cambridge (CBG)90 min  ·  36.9 mi
London Stansted (STN)92 min  ·  37.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  6.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 3 years
Extra bed: FREE
Existing beds: FREE
All children: 4 - 6 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
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8.5/10
Great
80%
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8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Bridge Street Historic Guest House
What popular attractions are near The Bridge Street Historic Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Lavenham Falconry (3 km), Melford Hall (6 km), and Ickworth House (14 km).
How far is The Bridge Street Historic Guest House from Cambridge?
The hotel is located 60 km from Cambridge.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bridge Street Historic Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Bridge Street Historic Guest House?
Free self-parking is available on-site.
What type of breakfast is served at The Bridge Street Historic Guest House?
Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring homemade jams and preserves.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Bridge Street Historic Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, ironing set, and coffee/tea makers.
What dining options are available at The Bridge Street Historic Guest House?
The hotel offers evening meals, packed lunches, and themed party nights.
What activities can guests participate in during their stay at The Bridge Street Historic Guest House?
Guests can engage in cycling and birdwatching activities.
What are the family policies at The Bridge Street Historic Guest House?
All children are welcome, with free stays for up to two children under 6 years using existing beds.

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