With panoramic views of the Suffolk Coast, The Brudenell is just metres from Aldeburgh Beach. The elegant hotel features an award-winning restaurant and seafront terrace. The 4-star bedrooms each have a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi access, and a modern bathroom with luxurious toiletries. All rooms are stylishly decorated, and some have wonderful sea views. The 2 AA-Rosette restaurant serves freshly caught seafood and quality local produce. Guests can also dine on the terrace, or enjoy fine wines and fresh coffee in the bright and airy lounge bar. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, Brudenell Hotel is a 10-minute walk from the scenic River Alde. There is free on-site parking, and Aldeburgh Golf Club is just a 5-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
7.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location excellent. Listening to the sea whilst laying in bed was so relaxing. Breakfast was great. Plenty to choose from.
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location Not as wide a choice for fish on the menu- my reason for booking Darren your chef only does 2 fish dishes per evening. If I’m staying for 5 days there should be more choices. He is an excellent chef and is wasted on the rest of...
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the view from our room, the friendly staff and that we could bring our dog. The hotel is within easy walking distance of shops and cafes. Well run and good restaurant.
  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The rooms have lovely sea views - it's a shame the bed in 207 isn't slightly raised up so that the sea could be seen from the bed. The breakfast was good. The staff are all lovely, friendly, welcoming and helpful - definitely your best asset.
  • Neal
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast and Dinner were excellent. The room was clean and of good size.
  • Mike
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is absolutely fantastic. The breakfast we had was very good although slightly disjointed in the service, but the staff were really friendly.
  • Bernadette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Check in v welcoming. Staff polite, friendly & helpful. Room very comfortable for a standard double, bed lovely& pillows too. As we requested plenty of water made available in each room. Most staff we met were really lovely! Breakfast was just...
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Supper and breakfast outstanding, beach setting lovely even on rather a dull day. Staff were really helpful. Live singer at Dinner was a great delight.
  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were helpful & friendly, breakfast was great & you couldn't have a better location
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This hotel never disappoints. It's warm and comfortable with a great sea view. The staff at reception are warm and welcoming. The breakfast is very good - a good selection.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Seafood and Grill
    • Cuisine
      British • Seafood • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The Brudenell
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Beach
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
The Brudenell takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years
Cot upon request
Free
5 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
VisaMastercardMaestroCash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Multiple bookings of 5 or more rooms will be subject to different terms and conditions. Bookings over a certain value may be subject to additional deposits and cancellation policies.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about The Brudenell

  • Check-in at The Brudenell is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The Brudenell has 1 restaurant:

    • Seafood and Grill
  • Room options at The Brudenell include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
  • The prices at The Brudenell may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from The Brudenell. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Brudenell is 700 yards from the centre of Aldeburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Brudenell offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Beach
  • Guests staying at The Brudenell can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • À la carte