"Fabulous location, close to the high street and beach. Lovely . open fires in the pub, made it feel really cosy after a seafront walk"
Wendy from United Kingdom
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"The bedroom and bathroom were very comfortable and spacious."
Pat from United Kingdom
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"Excellent customer service. Cozy location with super comy bed and period features. Excellent food."
Eleanor from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was exceptional every morning. The staff were extremely courteous and professional"
John from Ireland
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"The breakfast was really excellent - very well cooked, varied, and enough for a very good start to the day."
Mike from United Kingdom
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4-star coastal retreat in Aldeburgh with historic charm
Location
The Cross Keys is situated along the picturesque coastline of Aldeburgh, just a short walk from the beach. This historic hotel offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions, enriching guest experiences in this quaint seaside town. Additionally, the hotel is approximately a 30-minute drive from the scenic landscapes of Suffolk's heritage coast.
Dining
The Cross Keys boasts an on-site restaurant where seasonal ingredients are crafted into traditional dishes. Guests can enjoy a menu that showcases local seafood, offering a true taste of the region. The bar at the hotel features a selection of local ales and fine wines, enhancing the dining experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms equipped with comfortable furnishings and modern amenities. Guests can choose from en-suite rooms, many of which provide views of the surrounding area. Each room features unique décor, reflecting the historical significance of the hotel.
Event Space
The Cross Keys also provides facilities for hosting events, from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations. The dedicated event space accommodates a range of layouts and settings, allowing for customized arrangements. Guests receive support from the hotel staff for planning and execution.
Activities
Guests at The Cross Keys can engage in various activities, including exploring local sites and enjoying water sports nearby. The hotel's central location allows access to walks along the beach and trails in the surrounding areas. Local cultural events and festivals enrich the visitor experience throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque coastline, 30-minute drive from the scenic landscapes
Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional dishes
Event Space: Dedicated event space for gatherings
Activities: Local cultural events & water sports nearby
“This inn is remarkably situated, with rooms granting sea views and private access, placing you mere steps from the promenade and local shops. The comfort of the beds is frequently noted, and the kitchen's dedication to house-made bread and quality food is a true highlight of any stay. It strikes a fine balance between historic charm and attentive service.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksuffolk
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Facilities
The Cross Keys, Aldeburgh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Cross Keys in Aldeburgh, guests can relish delightful dining experiences including a charming restaurant that serves a selection of delectable dishes. With a focus on local ingredients and inviting atmospheres, every meal promises to be a celebration of authentic flavors in a warm setting.
Restaurant #1
Local British fare
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, perfect for intimate gatherings or casual family dinners.
Key Offerings
An inviting atmosphere complemented by locally sourced ingredients; perfect for enjoying the flavors of the region.
Reservation
Recommended due to limited seating.
Dinner served from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, available Monday through Sunday.
The Cross Keys, Aldeburgh Location
Crabbe Street Aldeburgh, Aldeburgh, IP15 5BN,
Explore Aldeburgh
Explore Aldeburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aldeburgh Beach
1 minute walking
A picturesque beach known for its colorful beach huts and scenic views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or sunbathing.
Aldeburgh Museum
3 minutes walking
Museum showcasing the local history of Aldeburgh, with fascinating exhibits and artifacts. Family-friendly and engaging for all ages.
The Scallop at Aldeburgh Beach
11 minutes walking
A striking sea sculpture dedicated to Benjamin Britten. An iconic photo spot with scenic coastal views.
RSPB North Warren
25 minutes walking
A wildlife reserve with diverse habitats; ideal for birdwatching and nature walks. Offers serene landscapes and peaceful trails.
Biking along the Coast
5 minutes driving
Cycle through scenic coastal paths with bike rentals available nearby. Enjoy the fresh air and stunning views.
Yoga by the Sea
1 minute walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation. Classes tailored for all skill levels; check local schedules.
Kayaking Adventures
2 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking experiences in the nearby waterways. Rentals and guided tours available, ideal for water sports enthusiasts.
Framlingham Castle
15 minutes driving
Historic castle offering guided tours and events. Discover its rich history while enjoying beautiful grounds and views.
The Lighthouse
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery with locally sourced seafood and traditional dishes. Notable for its rustic decor and friendly atmosphere.
Delphine's Diner
2 minutes walking
Classic diner known for hearty breakfasts and casual dining. Offers vegetarian options alongside charming decor.
The Cross Keys
1 minute walking
Welcoming pub with a comfy atmosphere and seasonal menus. Known for its local ales and delicious pub fare.
Elizas at DP's Bar
2 minutes walking
Stylish bar and restaurant featuring a diverse menu with international flavors. Ideal for casual dining and evening drinks.
Aldeburgh Cinema
10 minutes walking
Charming independent cinema screening new releases and classic films. A cozy spot for movie lovers of all ages.
Aldeburgh Music Festival
2 minutes walking
Annual festival celebrating the arts, offering performances from local and international musicians. Family-friendly events available.
The Fisherman's Arms
5 minutes walking
A lively pub hosting live music nights and quiz events. Great for socializing while enjoying the local nightlife.
The White Horse Inn
10 minutes walking
Historic inn with a vibrant atmosphere, offering music nights and community events. A great spot for casual evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Aldeburgh 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 121 min · 80.2 km
Cambridge (CBG) 173 min · 115 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cross Keys, Aldeburgh from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Powerful shower
Cute staff
Freshly baked bread
Cons
Carpet maintenance
Noise from appliances
Guest reviews
based on 457 reviews
8.9/10
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