The Swan Hotel, Southwold

This 4-star hotel is in Southwold town centre, 200 metres from the sea. It has free parking and light en suite rooms. The bar offers local Adnams real ales and the restaurant has 2 AA Rosettes.

Parts of the Swan Hotel date back to the 14th century. It mixes the traditional character of an English country house with modern comforts.

The hotel's Drawing Room looks out over Southwold's Market Square and offers English cream teas.

All of the en suite rooms TVs, hairdryers and tea/coffee. Some of the rooms look out over the garden and have their own patio area.

The Swan's award-winning restaurant serves modern dishes and traditional favourites, made with fresh, local, seasonal ingredients. The bar menu is a more casual option.