The Black Lion, Long Melford
52.086048, 0.720667Overview
15th Century inn in Long Melford with authentic regional dining and unique dog-friendly stays
Historic Inn and Surroundings
The Black Lion is a 15th Century inn in the picturesque village of Long Melford. Guests can explore the local charm with nearby attractions such as Kentwell Hall and Long Melford Country Park. This historic setting allows visitors to experience the rich heritage of Suffolk.
Accommodation Options
The hotel offers 10 individually styled bedrooms, including luxury rooms and family options with antique furniture. Each room is equipped with a flat screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and Bramley bath products. The dog-friendly Muddy Paws stay ensures that furry companions are well accommodated.
Dining Experience
The Black Lion's dining showcases seasonal menus crafted from local produce and award-winning cheeses. Guests can enjoy options that cater to all dietary preferences, including gluten-free and plant-based items. Breakfast is served daily, with a menu spanning hearty fry-ups to fresh pastries.
Business and Events
The hotel provides competitive corporate rates for business travelers along with spaces for meetings and larger events. A private dining area accommodates up to 16 guests and is equipped with a 55-inch HD smart TV. This flexibility makes The Black Lion a suitable venue for both casual and corporate gatherings.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families can enjoy a variety of dining options, including a kids menu featuring favorites like fish and chips. The hotel also offers a Family Sharing Roast, designed for groups and ideally suited for Sunday lunches. The layout of the family room, with bunk beds for children, caters to family needs.
- Location: Picturesque village of Long Melford
- Rooms: 10 individually styled bedrooms
- Dining: Seasonal menus celebrating regional produce
- Pet-Friendly: Muddy Paws overnight stay package
- Events: Space for intimate gatherings and corporate meetings
- Activities: Easy access to Kentwell Hall and Long Melford Country Park
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
30 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Room size:
20 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
18 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Essential information about The Black Lion, Long Melford
💵 Lowest room price | 201 £ |
📏 Distance to centre | 1.1 km |
✈️ Distance to airport | 50.6 km |
🧳 Nearest airport | Cambridge, CBG |
Location
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