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About the Hotel

Ip18 6Ay The Bay Hotel, Southwold, United Kingdom
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Near the Southwold Lighthouse
Great
8.5
/10

Located around a 5-minute walk from St Edmund's Church, the 4-star The Bay Apart-Hotel Southwold includes 13 rooms.

Location

Located 500 metres from United Reform Church, this hotel is not far from Southwold Lighthouse|the Southwold Lighthouse. The hotel gives access to Southwold Summer Theatre, which is just 6 minutes' walk away.

The property lies 2.6 km from Southwold Maize Maze.

North Green bus stop is also fairly close to the Bay Apart-Hotel Southwold.

Rooms

The rooms are equipped with coffee/tea making facilities, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' comfort. You will find tea and coffee making equipment, and a fridge as well. Bathroom comforts include a hair dryer and shower caps, and such essentials as a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

Eat & Drink

Adnams Southwold is adjacent to The Bay Apart-Hotel, 500 metres away.

“What stands out here is the seamless blend of coastal charm and practical comfort; rooms are neatly turned out, with thoughtful extras like a complimentary whisky nightcap. Its position in Southwold makes it easy to enjoy the pier and local beaches. I think the hotel's smoke-free environment and the provision of free parking are welcome conveniences.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Balcony
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

Ip18 6Ay The Bay Hotel, Southwold, United Kingdom
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Ip18 6Ay The Bay Hotel, Southwold, United Kingdom
Nearby
Lighthouse
Southwold Lighthouse
580 m
Church
St Edmund's Church
360 m
Buckenham House 81 High Street 81 High St
Buckenham Galleries
520 m
Sole Bay Brewery East Green
Adnams 'Make Your Own Gin' Experience
590 m
Train Station
Southwold Railway
280 m
Restaurants
Blyth Hotel Restaurant
150 m
Station Road Blyth Hotel
Adnams Cafe
310 m
4 Drayman Square
Shoeme Balti house
310 m
1 Fountain Way Reydon Business Park
The Cornish Bakery
340 m
54 High Street
Enzo's Pizzeria
370 m
51A High Street
Tiptree Tea Room
410 m
70 High Street
Black Olive Delicatessen
420 m
80 High Street
Two Magpies Bakery
470 m
88 High Street
The Crown
480 m
90 High Street
Squiers of Southwold
480 m
71 High Street
Sole Bay Inn
570 m
7 East Green
Explore Southwold
Explore Southwold
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southwold Pier
Southwold Pier
10 minutes' walk
A charming seaside pier featuring amusement parks, eateries, and stunning sea views, perfect for a family day out.
Southwold Lighthouse
Southwold Lighthouse
7 minutes' walk
Iconic 19th-century lighthouse offering guided tours and scenic views. A historical landmark with rich maritime heritage.
Southwold Boating Lake
Southwold Boating Lake
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque boating lake ideal for family picnics and paddle boating alongside beautiful landscaped gardens.
Alfred Corry Lifeboat Museum Trust
Alfred Corry Lifeboat Museum Trust
5 minutes' drive
A local maritime museum showcasing lifeboat history and heritage, with engaging exhibits and informative tours.
Southwold Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relax at the sandy beach or engage in water sports. Ideal for all ages with lifeguards and beach amenities available.
Southwold Railway
Southwold Railway
5 minutes' walk
A charming railway experience offering scenic rides through the countryside. Perfect for families and train enthusiasts.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy outdoor yoga sessions overlooking the sea, offering relaxation and wellness amidst stunning coastal scenery.
Blyth Hotel Restaurant
Blyth Hotel Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include seasonal seafood and plant-based options.
Adnams Cafe
Adnams Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual cafe atmosphere serving craft beers and pub food made with local ingredients. Great for a laid-back meal.
The Cornish Bakery
The Cornish Bakery
5 minutes' walk
A cozy bakery known for its Cornish pasties and artisan baked goods. Ideal for breakfast or a quick snack.
Southwold Arts Centre
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting films, live performances, and art exhibitions, catering to all ages with a friendly atmosphere.
The Crown Inn
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub with regular live music and quiz nights. Perfect for families and friends looking for evening fun.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bay Apart-Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Pros
Clean hotel
Whisky night cap
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Cons
Small parking spaces
No cons
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Bay Apart-Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy for The Bay Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Bay Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities does The Bay Hotel provide?
Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is The Bay Hotel from Norwich International Airport?
The Bay Hotel is located 55 km from Norwich International Airport.
What nearby restaurants can guests find at The Bay Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Shoeme Balti House, Sutherland House, and Adnams Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Bay Hotel have non-smoking rooms?
The Bay Hotel is a non-smoking property.
What are some highlights of The Bay Hotel?
Highlights include modern accommodations, beautiful coastal views, and an on-site spa.
What distance separates The Bay Hotel from the center of Southwold?
The Bay Hotel is approximately 1 km from the center of Southwold.
What are the local historical sites near The Bay Hotel?
Nearby historical sites include Bungay Castle (27 km) and Framlingham Castle (32 km).

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