"The room which was a Superior Double with Sea view was excellent with a lovely outlook."
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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"Excellent hotel overlooking the sea."
William from United Kingdom
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"The best location."
Teresa from United Kingdom
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"We really wanted the spring seafood platter but it was on the dinner menu but not on the lunch menu."
Amanda C from United Kingdom
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"This place for service, drinks, food quality and value is head and shoulders the best in Aldburgh."
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4-star coastal retreat in Aldeburgh
Amenities
The Brudenell offers direct access to the beach, enhancing guest experience with stunning coastal scenery. The hotel features a private parking area, ensuring convenience for guests traveling by car. Guests can enjoy a relaxing time in the on-site lounge, providing a welcoming space to socialize or unwind.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Brudenell include a variety of room types, ranging from standard double rooms to luxury sea view rooms. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms boast balconies that offer picturesque views of the seafront.
Location
Situated in Aldeburgh, The Brudenell provides guests with unrivaled access to the coastal path and the surrounding natural beauty of Suffolk. The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from the Aldeburgh High Street, known for its shops and eateries. Nearby attractions include the iconic Aldeburgh beach and the historic Scallop sculpture.
Dining
On-site dining at The Brudenell is provided by the Regatta Restaurant, which focuses on seafood dishes created from locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant includes a terrace with sea views, offering an enjoyable setting for meals. Guests can also take advantage of the hotel's bar, serving a range of wines and spirits.
Entertainment
The Brudenell provides various entertainment options, including access to water sports nearby, allowing guests to engage with the coastal environment. The hotel is close to live music venues and events, enhancing local cultural experiences. Additionally, guests can discover local art exhibitions and community festivals in Aldeburgh.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Aldeburgh beach
Dining: Regatta Restaurant focusing on seafood
Rooms: Luxury sea view rooms with balconies
Entertainment: Nearby water sports and local events
“The property makes a strong impression with its consistently welcoming staff and a genuine commitment to guest comfort, evident from the well-appointed rooms to the 'wonderful' breakfast selection. Its prime location, particularly with sea views from dining areas, further enhances the appeal for those seeking a seaside escape. This is a place that clearly prioritizes attentive service, making for a restorative stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Brudenell offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
37 m²
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Superior Double or Twin Room Inland View
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Brudenell offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Brudenell, dining takes center stage with the stunning Seafood & Grill restaurant, which offers a delightful blend of British cuisine and fresh seafood. Guests can indulge in seasonal dishes while soaking up breathtaking views of the coastline, creating an authentic culinary experience that perfectly complements the scenic ambiance.
Seafood and Grill
British, Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern restaurant with ceiling to floor windows overlooking the beach, providing a serene setting for meals at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Features a seasonal prix-fixe menu providing a two-course dinner, as well as all-day dining options. Welcomes dogs, allowing guests to relax comfortably with furry companions under the table. Also offers insightful tastings of Fishers Gin and seasonal cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
The Brudenell Location
The Parade, Aldeburgh,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aldeburgh Beach
9 minutes walking
A scenic stretch of shoreline known for its unique beach huts and pebbled sands, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Aldeburgh Museum
10 minutes walking
Showcases the rich history of Aldeburgh, including local art and fishing heritage, with informative displays and guided tours.
The Red House
5-minute drive
The former home of composer Benjamin Britten, featuring stunning gardens and exhibitions that highlight Britten's life and work.
Aldeburgh Cinema
10 minutes walking
A delightful, art deco cinema showing a mix of mainstream and independent films, ideal for an evening of entertainment.
Discover the local attractions near The Brudenell
Wander through various notable sites near Brudenell Hotel in East Suffolk that offer unique experiences and insights into the local culture
Ideal for scenic walks along the coastline: The Scallop at Aldeburgh Beach
Perfect for learning about local history: Aldeburgh Museum
Well suited for architectural appreciation: Saint Peter and Saint Paul's
Great for unique views of the surrounding area: House in the Clouds
Best for exploring traditional landmarks: Thorpeness Windmill
Suited for nature enthusiasts and bird watching: RSPB North Warren
Works well for those interested in industrial heritage: The Long Shop Museum
Kayaking at Aldeburgh Beach
9 minutes walking
For thrill-seekers, kayaking offers adventure on the water. Rentals are available nearby, ensuring a fun experience.
Relaxing at The Pumphouse
6 minutes walking
A tranquil spot to unwind with a book or enjoy a quiet afternoon tea, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Aldeburgh Market
5 minutes walking
Local arts and crafts, food stalls, and fresh produce provide a cultural experience. Open throughout the week with varied offerings.
Seafood & Grill Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood, offering dishes like grilled lobster in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Regatta Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Upscale dining experience featuring a seafood-centric menu. Reservations are recommended for popular evening slots.
Harris & James
5 minutes walking
Offers a blend of British and international fare in a cozy setting. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.
Discover dining options near The Brudenell
Don't miss a selection of dining options near Brudenell Hotel that cater to a variety of tastes
Great for enjoying classic local seafood: Aldeburgh Fish and Chips
Perfect for fresh baked goods and pastries: Two Magpies Bakery
Ideal for a relaxed dining experience with waterfront views: Regatta Restaurant
Well suited for casual meals with a coastal vibe: The Upper Deck
Suited for those craving local produce and artisanal snacks: Aldeburgh Market
Works well for hearty meals in a pub setting: Golden Galleon
Best for a variety of international dishes: Harris & James
Ideal for classic Italian dining experiences: Prezzo Italian Restaurant Aldeburgh
Aldeburgh Cinema
10 minutes walking
An art deco cinema featuring a mix of current releases and classic films, ideal for a cultural evening.
Thorpeness Windmill
10-minute drive
This quaint windmill offers stunning views and is an excellent spot for family photos or a leisurely picnic.
Getting around
City Centre
Aldeburgh 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 122 min · 80.7 km
Cambridge (CBG) 174 min · 115.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
31
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Brudenell from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 451 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Attentive staff
Good food
Sea views
Cons
Room temperature issues
Slow breakfast service
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 427 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Brudenell
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Brudenell?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Brudenell?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
How far is The Brudenell from Aldeburgh Beach?
The hotel is located just metres from Aldeburgh Beach.
What kind of dining options are available at The Brudenell?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant serving seafood, with dining available on a seafront terrace.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Brudenell?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, coffee/tea making facilities, and luxurious toiletries.
What is the distance from The Brudenell to Aldeburgh Golf Club?
Aldeburgh Golf Club is approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at The Brudenell?
Nearby restaurants include Aldeburgh Fish and Chips (0.5 km), Regatta Restaurant (0.5 km), and Prezzo Italian Restaurant Aldeburgh (0.5 km).
Does The Brudenell have facilities for guests with mobility needs?
The hotel has two fully accessible rooms available.
What is the closest airport to The Brudenell?
The closest airport is Norwich International Airport, located 85 km away.
What additional services does The Brudenell provide for guests?
Additional services include luggage storage, a bar/lounge, and in-room breakfast options.
What are some attractions near The Brudenell?
Nearby attractions include the scenic River Alde and Thompson's Galleries, both within a short walking distance.