"The Duke of York is an amazing room, very spacious, lovely fireplace."
Maund from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in central Southwold, so easy to get around and a short walk to the sea."
Dominic from United Kingdom
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"Good amenities, fabulous roll top bath in the Earl of Sandwich room!"
Ransomes G from United Kingdom
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"Husband and wife owners, him front of house and serving her cooking."
Susie C from United Kingdom
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"We had dinner in the restaurant, which was fine dining and we had amazing food."
Loza H from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique hotel in Southwold
Location
Sutherland House sits in the charming town of Southwold, just a 5-minute walk from the beach. The hotel is located near well-known attractions like Southwold Lighthouse and the Pier. Its central position allows easy access to local shops and eateries.
Accommodation
The hotel offers six individually designed guest rooms, each with unique themes and decor. Rooms are equipped with amenities including flat-screen TVs, en-suite bathrooms, and complimentary toiletries. Sutherland House also provides a complimentary beverage tray in every room.
Dining
Sutherland House features an on-site restaurant that serves a range of locally sourced dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options emphasizing seasonal ingredients. The restaurant holds an AA Rosette, indicating quality in cooking and service.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness options such as massage services available upon request. Guests have the choice to indulge in personalized treatments tailored to individual needs. The serene environment and attentive staff create a relaxing experience.
Attractions
The proximity to Southwold's famous sandy beach makes the hotel a great base for coastal exploration. Local attractions include Adnams Brewery and Southwold Common, providing varied experiences for guests. The stunning coastal paths encourage outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from the beach
Accommodation: six individually designed guest rooms
Dining: on-site restaurant
Wellness: massage services available
Attractions: Southwold's famous sandy beach
“Sutherland House situates you at the heart of Southwold, a choice that rewards with exceptional proximity to the town's charm. The establishment operates as a distinguished restaurant with rooms, a distinction that becomes clear through its elevated culinary offerings and thoughtful service, particularly noted from its host, Andy. While its historic nature means navigating some quirks like winding stairs, the comfortable accommodations and delightful breakfasts make it a place many intend to revisit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksuffolk
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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
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
80 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
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Dining Onsite
Sutherland House offers an exquisite dining option with its award-winning restaurant, where an emphasis on fresh seafood delights every palate. Dine in a romantic atmosphere, just steps away from the vibrant town shops and pubs, ensuring a culinary experience that resonates with authenticity and warmth.
Restaurant
Seafood with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Romantic setting perfect for intimate gatherings or special occasions
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight fresh fish, and the must-try bread-and-butter pudding with marmalade ice cream offers a delightful finish to every meal.
Reservation
Recommended due to high demand throughout the year.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.
Sutherland House Location
56 High Street, Southwold, IP18 6DN,
Explore Southwold
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southwold Lighthouse
5 minutes' walk
Southwold Lighthouse offers picturesque views and guided tours, revealing its maritime history and working mechanisms.
The Denes Beach
12 minutes' walk
This beautiful sandy beach is perfect for a day of sun and sandcastle building, with scenic walks along the coastline.
Southwold Railway
13 minutes' walk
A charming historic railway offering lovely steam train rides through picturesque landscapes, ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Southwold Boating Lake
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for paddle boating and picturesque walks, perfect for relaxation or family outings.
Adnams 'Make Your Own Gin' Experience
7 minutes' walk
Join this fun gin-making workshop, perfect for spirit enthusiasts; pre-booking required for this unique experience.
Walberswick Beach
25 minutes' walk
A short walk away, enjoy thrilling water sports or relax beachside, known for its beautiful scenery and family-friendly atmosphere.
Reydon Wood
30 minutes' walk
A serene location for hiking and nature walks, ideal for those seeking tranquility in a beautiful woodland setting.
Sutherland House
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with a modern twist featuring locally sourced ingredients in a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Adnams Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local produce, offering delightful breakfasts and light lunches in a relaxed setting.
Shoeme Balti House
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with spicy dishes and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for casual dining; vegetarian options available.
Southwold Pier
10 minutes' walk
Featuring amusements and cafes, Southwold Pier is a lively spot for family-friendly fun, with events and live music.
The Cookhouse
1 minute' walk
A lively bar offering a relaxed vibe with local ales and cocktails, hosting regular live music and themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Southwold 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 95 min · 63.1 km
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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 the entire hotel 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 316 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Historic building
Central location
Quality breakfast
Comfortable bed
Restaurant food quality
Cons
Small room size
Room temperature issues
Bathroom functionality
Deceptive room photos
Guest reviews
based on 405 reviews
8.5/10
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