The Black Lion Hotel Review, Suffolk, England

Enjoy a stay at The Black Lion in one of the most picture-perfect parts of Suffolk. Long Melford Hall is across the road, and you'll be right at the heart of this typically English village. The property's bar is a great setting for an evening pint and a range of pub classics are served to satisfy guest's tastebuds.

Sophie Butler, Telegraph Travel’s Suffolk expert, says: “A perfect venue for a simple, relaxed and easy-to-reach weekend escape from London. This Long Melford gastropub-meets-coaching inn makes the most of its exquisite location, with 10 very comfortable rooms and excellent food served in an environment where it’s hard not to feel right at home.'' 

What’s included:        

• Two-night stay     
• Breakfast
• Glass of house wine or fizz on arrival
• Dinner on one evening (worth £30pp)

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The location

Long Melford is one of Suffolk's best-looking villages. Located in between Southwold and Aldeburgh, the Black Lion occupies the settlement's most prestigious corner.

The food

This is pub grub at its best, with an admirable focus on fresh ingredients and local suppliers. A good value set lunch is served and dinner is full of British classics.

Style and character

Old meets new at this characterful, former coaching inn. A touch of tender loving care combines with the property's history to allow for a truly charming experience.

Terms and conditions

This offer is operated by and is subject to the booking conditions of The Black Lion, a company wholly independent of The Telegraph. Prices are based on two people sharing. Prices can vary, are subject to availability and are correct at the time of promotion. The offer is available for a limited time only, is non-refundable and non-transferable. Payment must be made in full at the time of reservation. Upgrade to a Family room for £20 per night. Upgrade to a Suite for £30 per night