"Listening to the sea whilst laying in bed was so relaxing."
David from United Kingdom
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"Our room 303 was just superb with beautiful sea views and the sound of the sea rolling back-and-forth through the open window all night ."
Lindsay T from United Kingdom
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"This is a lovely comfortable hotel with superb sea views from front rooms and the restaurant which is excellent and has a fantastic menu."
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Amenities
The Brudenell includes a range of facilities designed to enhance the guest experience. The Seafood & Grill restaurant serves meals daily from 7:30 am to 8:45 pm, offering excellent views of Aldeburgh's beach. Guests can enjoy a beachside outdoor terrace for dining during warmer months, providing a relaxed atmosphere for meals with a refreshing drink.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of 44 bedrooms, each newly refurbished to provide a distinct character. Sea view options include Deluxe and Superior Deluxe rooms, complete with a separate seating area and spacious en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy plush bedding and complimentary Temple Spa toiletries in every room.
Location
The Brudenell is located just steps from Aldeburgh's pebble beach, providing easy access to stunning coastal views. Visitors can explore the charming beach town of Aldeburgh with its scenic walks and local attractions, including Fishers Gin Distillery tours next door. The surrounding area offers a rich experience of Suffolk's heritage coast.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes dogs in designated areas such as the lounge and on the terrace. A special Bark Bar provides treats for canine guests, ensuring they feel part of the stay. Dogs also receive a welcome card and a bowl, making their experience just as enjoyable.
Dining
Dining at the Seafood & Grill restaurant includes fresh seafood and locally sourced dishes. The restaurant offers a selection of tapas and light bites, making dining a flexible option throughout the day. A special lunch offer of two courses for £20 is available during weekdays.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Aldeburgh's pebble beach .
Rooms: 44 recently refurbished bedrooms .
Dining: Seafood & Grill restaurant with beach views .
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly amenities and treats .
Activities: Tours at Fishers Gin Distillery .
“The property's standout feature is undoubtedly its sea view rooms, complemented by an award-winning seafood restaurant that emphasizes local sourcing. The hotel cultivates a faithful following, attracting couples and families, including those traveling with dogs, due to its coastal charm and dedicated pet amenities. I think its commitment to individualized dining and beachfront relaxation makes it a worthwhile destination in Aldeburgh.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Brudenell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room Inland View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
905 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Brudenell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at The Brudenell offers an inviting array of culinary treasures, featuring a delightful seafood and grill experience complemented by stunning coastal views. With a focus on seasonal ingredients and dietary inclusivity, guests are sure to indulge in authentic British flavors while soaking in the natural beauty of Aldeburgh.
Seafood and Grill
British, Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern setting with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing panoramic beach views, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a seasonal prix-fixe menu with options tailored for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Dogs are welcome, allowing patrons to relax while their furry friends snooze under the table. Seasonal cocktail and Fishers Gin tastings offer additional allure.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner: Monday to Thursday 12:00 - 14:30 & 18:00 - 21:00, Friday to Sunday 12:00 - 14:30 & 17:30 - 21:00.
The Brudenell Hotel Location
The Parade,
Aldeburgh,
United Kingdom,
Suffolk
Map view
The Parade,
Aldeburgh,
United Kingdom,
Suffolk
City landmarks
Museum
Aldeburgh Museum
2700 ft
Beach
Aldeburgh Beach
2300 ft
Museum
The Red House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Aldeburgh Cinema
2300 ft
Landmark
Moot Hall
2600 ft
Landmark
Slaughden Martello tower
3900 ft
Landmark
The Scallop at Aldeburgh Beach
4800 ft
Landmark
Saint Peter and Saint Paul's
2900 ft
Landmark
The Scallop
4800 ft
Golf Course
Aldeburgh Golf Club
1.5
mi
Landmark
RSPB North Warren
1.7
mi
Landmark
House in the Clouds
2.4
mi
Golf Course
Thorpeness Golf Club
2.4
mi
Landmark
Thorpeness Windmill
2.3
mi
Church
Church of St Andrew
2.7
mi
Museum
The Long Shop Museum
4.3
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Aldeburgh Contemporary Arts
600 ft
Church of Our Lady and St Peter
2000 ft
Gallery
Thompson's Galleries
1300 ft
The Pumphouse
1600 ft
Coastal Images
1700 ft
Restaurants
Seafood & Grill Restaurant
600 ft
The Brudenell The Parade The Brudenell Hotel
Regatta Restaurant
1100 ft
171 High Street
Aldeburgh Market
1300 ft
170-172 High Street
Harris & James
1300 ft
159 High Street
The Upper Deck
1500 ft
226 High Street
Prezzo - Aldeburgh
1600 ft
146 High Street Suffolfk
Cragg Sisters Tearoom
1900 ft
110 High Street
Elizas at DP's Bar
1900 ft
106-108 High Street Davids Place
The Cross Keys
2000 ft
Cross Keys Crabbe Street
The Lighthouse
2100 ft
77 High Street
Ash Smoked Fishes
2700 ft
Crag Path
Explore Aldeburgh
Explore Aldeburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aldeburgh Beach
9-minute walk
Aldeburgh Beach offers a stunning coastline and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing or scenic strolls.
Aldeburgh Museum
10-minute walk
Aldeburgh Museum showcases local history and culture, featuring displays on the town's fishing heritage.
Thompson's Galleries
5-minute walk
Thompson's Galleries features contemporary art and hosts exhibitions, making it a cultural highlight in Aldeburgh.
Aldeburgh Cinema
10-minute walk
Aldeburgh Cinema showcases a mix of mainstream and independent films in a charming, historic setting.
Coastal Walks
9-minute walk
Scenic coastal walks offer stunning views and a chance to spot wildlife, easily accessed from the hotel.
Sailing at Aldeburgh
5-minute drive
Sailing options are available at the beach, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals typically offered in summer.
Aldeburgh Golf Club
5-minute drive
A local gem, this golf club offers lush greens and beautiful views for a relaxing round on the links.
Seafood & Grill Restaurant
2-minute walk
Serving fresh seafood with local ingredients, it provides a casual yet vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Regatta Restaurant
4-minute walk
Contemporary ambiance with a focus on seasonal produce, offering varied options for dietary preferences.
Aldeburgh Market
5-minute walk
A charming market featuring local vendors with gourmet street food and artisanal products, ideal for casual dining.
Aldeburgh Cinema
10-minute walk
Viewing a mix of films in a historic venue offers a unique experience, including occasional live events.
The Pumphouse
6-minute walk
This lively bar hosts music nights and events, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Aldeburgh3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)122 min
·
50.2
mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)174 min
·
71.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Brudenell guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
31
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Brudenell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 261 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Wonderful staff
Amazing location
Delicious breakfast
Spacious room
Great toiletries
Cons
Background hum
Foot noise
Guest reviews
based on 491 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About The Brudenell
Could you clarify what options are available for parking upon arrival?
18 January 2024
On arrival, there is a small hotel car park off Brudenell Street and undercover garages opposite the entrance. Free parking is also available along the seafront and surrounding roads. Reception staff can assist with luggage and parking arrangements upon your arrival.
Is it possible to bring my dog if I reserve a double room with a sea view?
15 March 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome in all rooms for an additional fee of £10.00 per pet per night. However, they are not permitted in food service areas like the bar and restaurant.
What is considered the ideal season for a delightful beach getaway?
12 April 2024
Aldeburgh is a fantastic destination year-round, but for the sunniest experience, spring and summer are ideal, allowing for beach relaxation and warm breezes. Autumn provides a quieter atmosphere for peaceful beach walks amidst beautiful fall foliage.
Are all rooms accessible via a lift?
28 February 2024
Yes, a lift services all three floors of the hotel. However, some rooms on the second and third floors may have 4-8 steps that need to be negotiated.
Are there any secure storage options for a mobility scooter on site?
22 March 2024
Yes, there is designated storage available for mobility scooters, complete with charging access.
Can dining reservations be made during my stay? How can I secure a spot?
30 June 2024
Dining spaces are limited, so it's advisable to check with the reservations team to secure your spot for dinner during your visit.
Are there any special accommodations for guests with disabilities?
06 August 2024
Yes, the hotel offers rooms with wider doorframes, lower fixtures, and bathrooms equipped with grab rails. Please note that these rooms do not have separate walk-in showers.
How can I purchase gift vouchers for experiences at the hotel?
13 September 2024
Vouchers can be purchased directly at the hotel. For details, it is best to inquire at the reception or via phone.
Can you tell me about the pet policy in the hotel?
17 December 2024
Pets are permitted in all hotel rooms for an additional charge of £10.00 per pet per night. However, they'll need to stay out of food service areas, while being welcome in the lounge and on the terrace.
What is the dining dress code at the restaurant?
05 June 2024
The restaurant has a smart/casual dress code, ensuring a relaxed yet refined dining experience.
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