7 hotels named the best in Suffolk in Tripadvisor awards

Based on reviews and opinions from customers, these hotels have been highly rated on Tripadvisor for their service, quality, customer satisfaction and more.

Here are the top seven independent places to stay in Suffolk that have been included in the review site's guide.

1. Salthouse Harbour Hotel 

The hotel, which is located on the Ipswich Waterfront, has received 1,537 excellent reviews. 

The hotel also boasts a stunning restaurant - which was recently named as one of the best in Suffolk. 

Where:1 Neptune Quay, Ipswich IP4 1AX

2. The Swan 

This popular Southwold hotel has received 742 excellent reviews on Tripadvisor. 

The hotel was also recently named among the best hotels by the British seaside. 

One review reads: "The ambiance is just lovely with lots of different areas to sit in and chat, read, eat or drink."

Where: Market Place, Southwold IP18 6EG

3. Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel 

The east Suffolk hotel, which boasts a golf club and spa, is set in 120 acres of historic parklands. 

Ufford Park Hotel, Golf & Spa, near Woodbridge, was recently sold to LQ Resorts, which is owned by the Bansal family.

Where: Yarmouth Road Melton, Woodbridge IP12 1QW 

4. The Hotel Victoria 

The seaside hotel was named as one of the best hotels to stay in Suffolk. 

The owner of the hotel went viral during the coronavirus pandemic. 

One review reads: "The beds were comfortable and bathroom all good.

"The breakfast was lovely with lots of choice of things to eat."

Where: Kirkley Cliff Road, Lowestoft NR33 0BZ 

5. The Angel Hotel 

Perhaps Bury St Edmunds' most iconic building, The Angel Hotel is one of the best places to rest your head in Suffolk. 

The hotel also offers an afternoon tea experience whilst overlooking the historic Abbey Gardens and Angel Hill. 

Where: 3 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds IP33

6. Tuddenham Mill

If you are looking for a romantic getaway, then  Tuddenham Mill is your place to stay.

The Tuddenham Mill restaurant was also recently named as one of the best in the country. 

The restaurant boasts four AA rosettes.

Where: High Street, Tuddenham IP28 6SQ

7. The Bull Hotel 

Located in the village in Long Melford, the Bull Hotel has also been named as one of the best places to stay in Suffolk by a travel guide.

The quirky hotel is located near Kentwell Hall and other lovely walks. 

One review reads: "Had a lovely weekend at the Bull.

"Amazing venue and staff who go above and beyond."

Where: Hall Street, Long Melford CO10 9JG