Pet-friendly hotels in Suffolk

When you stay at Holiday Inn Colchester by IHG in Colchester, you'll be near the airport and within a 5-minute drive of Colchester Zoo. This family-friendly hotel is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Birch Grove Golf Club and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Manifest Theatre.

Located in Ipswich, Retreat East is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Bramford Golf Centre and Brooke House. This luxury country house is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Blakenham Woodland Garden and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Helmingham Hall.

Boasting a patio with quiet street views, a spa and wellness centre and a garden, Luxury Self-Catering and Sauna - Oaks Rest can be found in Colchester, close to Colchester Castle and 26 km from Freeport Braintree. This apartment features free private parking and a 24-hour front desk. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, the allergy-free apartment has a sauna.

The apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. The carpeted floor, fireplace and peaceful vibe add to the ambience of the room. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security.

Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Colchester, like cycling. The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

Hedingham Castle is 30 km from Luxury Self-Catering and Sauna - Oaks Rest, while Chelmsford Train Station is 37 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 53 km away.

In the Suffolk countryside, between Bury St. Edmunds and Sudbury, this beautiful 15th-century building offers 4-star accommodation and a restaurant with 2 AA Rosettes for its fine food.

Lavenham is one of the best-preserved Tudor villages in Britain, and The Swan Hotel & Spa is perhaps one of England's finest historic hotels. The building has been carefully restored and beautifully renovated, with ancient oak beams, large open fireplaces and a minstrel gallery.

Decorated in warm, relaxing colours, the en suite rooms combine period features with modern facilities. Each includes a flat-screen plasma TV and facilities for making tea and coffee. The on site Weavers' House Spa has 6 treatment rooms, 2 relaxation suites, a sauna, steam room, spa boutique and an outdoor vitality pool and terrace.

The Swan Hotel & Spa serves modern British cuisine in its Gallery Restaurant, made using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Prior reservation is recommended. Guests can also dine in the informal Brasserie and historic Old Bar. Al fresco dining is possible in the garden, as well as fine dining in the elegant Gallery Restaurant.

Situated in Little Clacton in the Essex region, The James Lodge features accommodation with free private parking. Featuring full-day security, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant, a water park and a sun terrace. The holiday home has a private beach area.

Boasting a DVD player, the holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. The holiday home offers bed linen, towels and laundry service.

There is a coffee shop, and a minimarket is also available.

The holiday home has a children's playground and a picnic area.

Alresford is 16 km from The James Lodge, while Colchester Castle is 24 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 75 km away.

With a stay at Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa in Woodbridge, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Seckford Golf Centre and a 3-minute drive from Suffolk Coast and Heaths. This golf hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Woodbridge Museum and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Woodbridge Tide Mill.

When you a stay at The Swan Hotel in Sudbury, you'll be in the historical district, just steps from Little Hall Lavenham and Corpus Christi Guildhall. This spa hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Lavenham Falconry.

• 18-hole golf course
• Elemis spa
• Close to Norwich

Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort, has been serving as a country retreat in some way, shape or form since 1859. It sits in 150 acres, on the outskirts of Norwich. You can reach the city centre, with its cathedral, castle and popular market within 15 minutes’ drive. But there are plenty of reasons not to leave.

Starting with an 18-hole golf course and a 22-bay floodlit driving range for practising your swing. There’s also an Elemis spa and a health club with an indoor pool, steam room and sauna. The trio of dining spots includes a Bar & Lounge and Bunkers Bar, by the golf course, where you can grab sandwiches and lighter dishes, as well as hearty mains. The Brasserie Restaurant serves the likes of pork belly, goat’s cheese risotto and baked cod fillet, all in sight of the hotel’s beautiful gardens.

As for rooms, the ones in the main house are the best. They flaunt original features and extra perks, like a complimentary minibar, Nespresso coffee machine and fluffy robes. Lots of the rooms come with views of the countryside or golf course, as well.

Located in Burnham-on-Crouch, Creeksea Place Barns is a 5-minute drive from Ramblers Stadium and 6 minutes from Mangapps Railway Museum. This hotel is 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Blackwater Leisure Centre and 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from St. Peter-on-the-Wall.

A stay at Holiday Inn Norwich by IHG places you in the heart of Norwich, within a 10-minute drive of Norwich Theatre Royal and The Forum. This spa hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Norwich Cathedral and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Norwich Castle.

With a stay at Channels Hotel in Chelmsford, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Tuffnel Mere and Admirals Park LNR. This golf hotel is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Riverside Leisure Centre and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Bond Street.

This luxurious 4-star boutique hotel offers charming, individually designed rooms in a fabulously restored Baroque building, in the heart of Norwich.

The hotel’s attractive original sandstone façade conceals renovated interiors and 23 luxurious en suite rooms, including 5 suites. Each room is unique, with original features and flat-screen TVs with DVD and CD players.

St Giles Spa offers a range of treatments, and there is a terrace where guests can relax with a well-earned cocktail.

With a superb location, St Giles House is a great base whatever your reason for visiting the city.

Offering a garden and garden view, White House Lodges is located in Heveningham, 13 km from Framlingham Castle and 22 km from Eye Castle. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. The apartment also provides free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests.

All units include a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a private bathroom fiitted with a hair dryer, while some units feature a terrace or a balcony. A dishwasher, an oven and microwave are also provided, as well as a kettle. At the apartment complex, every unit has bed linen and towels.

Guests at the apartment can enjoy billiards on-site, or go cycling or hiking in the surroundings.

Bungay Castle is 24 km from White House Lodges, while Saint Botolph's Burgh is 29 km away. Norwich International Airport is 56 km from the property.

Situated within 22 km of Bungay Castle and 22 km of Framlingham Castle in Thorington, Husk features accommodation with seating area. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Rooms come with a patio.

Boasting views of the garden, all units in the property come with private entrance and a pool with a view. Each unit includes a kettle and a private bathroom with a bath and bathrobes, while certain rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchen fitted with a dishwasher. At the farm stay, all units come with bed linen and towels.

Eye Castle is 37 km from the farm stay, while Saint Botolph's Burgh is 38 km from the property. Norwich International Airport is 54 km away.

Situated in Brome near Diss on the Norfolk-Suffolk border, The Oaksmere sits within 17 acres of scenic grounds and offers free on-site parking.

Each room features a Hypnos bed, coffee machine and Smart TV. Luxury Elemis toiletries and towels are provided with the en suite bathrooms.

The Oaksmere restaurant serves a variety of freshly prepared meals made from seasonal ingredients. Diners can also enjoy their food on the property’s impressive terrace and have pre-drinks overlooking the extensive grounds.

The city of Norwich and the Norfolk Broads can both be reached in less than an hour’s drive and offer a wealth of activities.

Set in Lowestoft, Lowestoft 2-bed Bungalow With Hot Tub & Spa Pool provides a private pool. A hot tub is available for guests, along with a spa centre. The holiday home also offers free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests.

The spacious holiday home with a patio and quiet street views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a hot tub. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Claremont Pier Beach is 2.7 km from the holiday home, while Bungay Castle is 25 km away. Norwich International Airport is 55 km from the property.

Set in Carlton Colville, Mole End, Oulton Broad offers accommodation with a heated pool, a balcony and garden views. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The holiday home features a picnic area and a 24-hour front desk.

This holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms fitted with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests may eat in the on-site restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch and cocktails.

Outdoor play equipment is also available at the holiday home, while guests can also relax in the garden.

Caister Castle & Motor Museum is 24 km from Mole End, Oulton Broad, while Bungay Castle is 24 km from the property. Norwich International Airport is 55 km away.

Featuring garden views, Corner Farm Barn offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 17 km from Framlingham Castle. Guests can benefit from a terrace and an outdoor fireplace. Offering free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking holiday home has a hot tub.

Boasting a Blu-ray player, the spacious holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hot tub. The unit is comprised of a fireplace, bath and flat-screen TV with DVD player. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities.

You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at the holiday home, and the area is popular for hiking. Corner Farm Barn features a children's playground and a picnic area.

Bungay Castle is 22 km from the accommodation, while Eye Castle is 27 km from the property. Norwich International Airport is 60 km away.

Featuring pool views, Potton Hall provides accommodation with pool with a view, a garden and a terrace, around 3 km from Dunwich Beach. There is a spa and wellness centre at this property comprised of a sauna, a hot tub and a wellness packages. There is a restaurant serving African cuisine, and free private parking is available.

With a private bathroom equipped with a hair dryer, units at the bed and breakfast also provide guests with free WiFi, while some rooms here will provide you with a balcony. At the bed and breakfast, all units have bed linen and towels.

A bar can be found on-site.

The bed and breakfast features a children's playground and a picnic area.

Framlingham Castle is 27 km from Potton Hall, while Bungay Castle is 28 km away. Norwich International Airport is 64 km from the property.