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About the Hotel

Keepers Lane, Leavenheath, United Kingdom, CO6 4PZ
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Close to two championship golf courses
Great
8.6
8.4
/10
3.8
4.1
/5

Accommodations

The hotel offers 80 contemporary-style bedrooms with options ranging from Executive Singles to Junior Suites. Guests can enjoy views of the championship golf courses from select rooms, including the Gainsborough Double room. Room rates start at £85 per night and include a full English breakfast when booked directly.

Golf Facilities

Stoke By Nayland features two championship golf courses: The Gainsborough and The Constable. These courses have hosted prestigious events such as the PGA Europro Tour and European Senior Tour. Golfers can also take advantage of a golf simulator, driving range, and competitively priced green fees.

Spa Amenities

Peake Spa provides an array of wellness services with access to a pool, steam room, sanarium, and Jacuzzi. Various spa packages include options for day treatments and overnight stays, enhancing guests' relaxation experiences. Spa-goers can enjoy complimentary robe and towel services during their time at the spa.

Dining Options

The hotel offers multiple dining venues including the Lakes Restaurant and the Orchard Lounge. Guests can savor fine dining with locally sourced ingredients or enjoy casual meals in the Sports Bar. Al fresco dining is available on terraces with scenic views, providing a comfortable space for meals.

Location and Surroundings

Situated in the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the hotel is just minutes from Colchester. Guests can explore the picturesque countryside and nearby attractions. The serene setting makes the hotel an appealing choice for both relaxation and outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty .

Rooms: 80 contemporary-style bedrooms .

Dining: Multiple venues including the Sports Bar .

Golf: Two championship golf courses .

Spa: Peake Spa with comprehensive wellness services .

Packages: Various spa packages and golf breaks .

“The hotel stands out for its friendly service and countryside setting near Dedham Vale. I noted the excellent dining options using local produce, alongside access to golf and spa facilities that appeal to both leisure and wellness guests. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for a relaxing break with varied activities.”
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Stoke By Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Club Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Golf Deluxe Twin
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Stoke By Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Squash
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Stoke By Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa, indulgence is on the menu with a variety of dining options that celebrate local flavors and seasonal produce. From an award-winning fine dining experience to a cozy bar, each venue offers a unique atmosphere and culinary delights that cater to every palate.
Stoke By Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa Leavenheath Restaurant photo
Stoke By Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa Leavenheath Restaurant photo
Stoke By Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa Leavenheath Restaurant photo

Lakes Restaurant

British fine dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning views over Constable Country and a large terrace for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
An inventive take on classic British dishes with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, complemented by fresh produce from nearby Boxford Suffolk Farms.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM (Mon-Fri), 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM (Sat-Sun); Dinner from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM (Daily)

The Clubhouse Grill

Casual grill dining
Ambiance
A relaxed setting above the golfers' clubhouse, ideal for post-round meals with friends and family.
Key Offerings
A simpler menu focused on grilled favorites, perfect for a laid-back atmosphere after a day on the course.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours may vary; typically open for light snacks and meals throughout the day.

The Bar

Bar snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Cozy with an open fire, providing a welcoming space for relaxation or informal gatherings.
Key Offerings
A selection of high-end drinks and light bites, perfect for enjoying after a day of golf or spa treatments.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; hours may vary.

Afternoon Tea

Traditional English
Ambiance
Held seven days a week with panoramic views over the picturesque Constable Country, a great spot to unwind in the afternoon.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of fine teas, scones, and pastries, all served in a charming setting from 12 noon until 3:30 PM.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Stoke By Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa Location

Keepers Lane, Leavenheath, United Kingdom, CO6 4PZ
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Keepers Lane, Leavenheath, United Kingdom, CO6 4PZ
Nearby
James Andrews Golf School Keepers Lane Stoke by Nayland Hotel
James Andrews Golf School
700 ft
Restaurants
The Lakes Restaurant
100 ft
Keepers Lane Stoke by Nayland Hotel
Explore Leavenheath
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arger Fen & Spouse's Vale
Arger Fen & Spouse's Vale
35 minutes' walk
Nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and scenic walking trails. Ideal for birdwatching and peaceful outdoor strolls.
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
35 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Often open for visitors and community events.
James Andrews Golf School
James Andrews Golf School
3 minutes' walk
Renowned golf school offering professional lessons and practice facilities. Perfect for golf enthusiasts looking to improve their game.
Golfing at James Andrews
3 minutes' walk
Golf lessons and practice available at this expert school. Ideal for all skill levels; equipment rentals are offered onsite.
Hiking in Arger Fen
35 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking routes with scenic views of diverse flora and fauna. Great for outdoor enthusiasts; suitable for various skill levels.
The Lakes Restaurant
The Lakes Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Signature dishes include seasonal specialties; reservations recommended.
Local Pub
10 minutes' drive
Casual atmosphere featuring live music events and quiz nights. A family-friendly venue with a mix of friendly local vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Leavenheath26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
London Stansted Airport (STN)96 min  ·  39.4 mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
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
The hotel Stoke By Nayland, Golf & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
Stoke by Nayland Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Stoke By Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 329 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Spa treatments
Delightful breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Dated spa
Basic facilities
Plumbing issues
Chlorinated jacuzzi
Guest reviews
based on 589 reviews
8.6/10
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Is there a designated time for children to swim in the pool?
14 March 2024
Children are allowed in the pool on Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays from 8:00 to 9:00 am and from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. During school holidays, children can swim from 8:00 to 9:00 am, Monday to Friday.
When booking a room, are the pool and spa facilities included?
22 April 2024
Guests can enjoy a complimentary 2-hour pool session between 10 am and 6 pm during their stay, but this session needs to be pre-booked. Access to the facilities outside these hours does not require a reservation.
What are the check-in times, and can facilities be used before check-in?
01 June 2024
Check-in begins at 3 pm. Guests are welcome to use the pool and spa facilities prior to check-in, but they must reserve their time slot in advance.
Is fishing available on-site?
25 July 2024
Yes, on-site coarse fishing is available. A Day Pass for catch and release fishing can be obtained from Hotel Reception.
Can I book a room for a short stay during the day?
15 August 2024
Day Let bookings are possible based on availability and typically allow check-in at 11 am. It's advisable to confirm with reception beforehand.
Are electric vehicle charging stations available at the hotel?
30 September 2024
Yes, there are electric charging points in the hotel parking area. It is recommended to download the Vollt app prior to arrival for a seamless charging experience.
Is there a hot tub available in the pool area?
18 November 2024
Yes, there is a hot tub located within the poolside area for guests to enjoy.
Do children have to be accompanied by an adult in the pool?
03 December 2024
Yes, all children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the pool area.
Is there an on-site restaurant, and do reservations need to be made in advance?
24 January 2025
There is an on-site restaurant where it's recommended to pre-book a table to secure your desired time, especially during busy periods.
What is the checkout time for hotel guests?
10 February 2025
Checkout is required by 11 am on the day of departure.

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