George & Dragon Hotel


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Bar: Everyday 11am - 22:30

Food: Monday to Friday @ 12 - 3 pm / 6 - 8:45 pm

Saturday @ 12 - 8:45 pm

Sunday @ 12 - 6:30 pm

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STAY & UNWIND

Historic charm meets modern comfort

At the George & Dragon Hotel, our 15 rooms are each individually designed, offering a blend of modern comfort and historic charm. Every room reflects the rich history of the building, with unique touches that capture its heritage. From cosy spaces with traditional character to more spacious rooms, all of our accommodations provide a warm and inviting atmosphere, making your stay both memorable and relaxing.

Things to view nearby

Long Melford is surrounded by a wealth of attractions, historic landmarks, and charming towns. During your stay at the George & Dragon Hotel, take time to explore these local highlights:

  • Melford Hall (0.5 miles): Just a 10-minute walk from the hotel, this stunning Tudor mansion is perfect for history lovers, with its beautiful gardens and fascinating interiors.

  • Kentwell Hall (1 mile): A short 5-minute drive, Kentwell Hall is a must-visit for its grand Tudor architecture, historic re-enactments, and tranquil parklands.

  • Long Melford High Street (0.2 miles): One of the longest high streets in England, just a 5-minute stroll away, lined with independent boutiques, antique shops, and inviting cafés.

  • Holy Trinity Church (0.3 miles): This impressive 15th-century church is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, offering striking architecture and a peaceful setting.

  • Long Melford Country Park (1.2 miles): A 5-minute drive or 20-minute walk from the hotel, this scenic park is ideal for picnics, nature walks, and family outings.

 

Nearby Towns and Cities

  • Sudbury (3.5 miles): A historic market town just a 10-minute drive away, offering shopping, dining, and cultural sites like Gainsborough’s House.

  • Bury St Edmunds (12 miles): A 25-minute drive brings you to this historic cathedral town, known for its Abbey Gardens, medieval architecture, and lively market square.

  • Colchester (19 miles): Britain’s oldest recorded town is a 35-minute drive from the hotel, offering Roman ruins, Colchester Castle, and a bustling arts scene.


Airports

  • London Stansted Airport (32 miles): A 45-minute drive makes Stansted the most convenient airport for international and domestic travelers.

  • London Southend Airport (52 miles): Located approximately 1 hour 15 minutes away, offering additional flight options for visitors.

With so much to explore, both locally and regionally, your stay at the George & Dragon Hotel in Long Melford is the perfect gateway to Suffolk’s rich history, culture, and countryside.

Our Hotel Policies & Extra information​

At The George & Dragon, we kindly request that all guests provide a credit or debit card upon check-in as proof of identity. For guests travelling from abroad, a valid form of identification, such as a passport, will also be required. We are pleased to offer free parking for all our guests, ensuring a convenient and stress-free stay.

 For those requiring disabled access rooms, please call us directly at 01787 371 285 to ensure you are booked into the correct accommodation. We’re here to make your stay as comfortable as possible

**Please note , we are not a 24 hour hotel, last check-in is at 10:30pm. If you require a later check-in, it will be £10 per hour please call us 01787 371 285**