Wentworth Hotel, Aldeburgh ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Wentworth Road, Aldeburgh, United Kingdom, IP15 5Bd

Near Aldeburgh Beach

Great

8.6

9.3

/10

4.0

4.1

Loved by Wentworth Hotel guests

Well kept areas
Excellent evening meal
Cute staff
Comfortable rooms
Tranquil atmosphere

"Our room exceeded expectations - very comfortable super king size bed and window you could open to allow the fresh air in."

Niamh from United Kingdom

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"We had a marvellous large sea facing room and on the afternoon of our arrival we had toasted teacakes with tea in the lovely lounge with sea views."

Ralph

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"Daily changing menu in the restaurant gives plenty of choice, including veggie options, with everything freshly prepared and beautifully served."

Arnold

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Location

The Wentworth Hotel is located directly overlooking Aldeburgh beach, providing panoramic views of the coastline. The hotel sits just a short walk from the Aldeburgh town center, facilitating easy access to local shops and cafes. This prime location allows guests to explore the scenic Suffolk coast conveniently.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including 28 individually designed bedrooms within the main building and 7 rooms in Darfield House. Many rooms provide uninterrupted views of Aldeburgh beach, complete with comfortable seating areas and refurbished bathrooms. Guests can choose from options including standard and larger sea view rooms with either king or twin bed configurations.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Wentworth serves freshly prepared seasonal cuisine, utilizing local produce where possible. With sea views, guests can enjoy delicious meals, whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The menu changes with the seasons, offering an array of dishes that cater to various tastes, including a traditional Sunday lunch.

Outdoor Spaces

The hotel's Terrace and Tiffany Gardens provide inviting outdoor locations to relax and enjoy refreshments while overlooking the beach. These spaces are especially popular during sunny weather, allowing guests to bask in the sea breeze. The tranquil gardens are a rare feature in Aldeburgh, enhancing the hotel's appeal.

Pet-Friendly

The Wentworth Hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs, offering pet-friendly accommodations. Dogs are allowed in certain areas of the hotel, including outdoor spaces, making it easier for guests to travel with their pets. The hotel requests that dogs remain off the furniture to maintain comfort for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Directly overlooking Aldeburgh beach

Rooms: 28 individually designed bedrooms

Dining: Seasonal cuisine using local produce

Outdoor Spaces: Terrace with excellent sea views

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes well-behaved dogs

“Wentworth Hotel, a family-owned establishment since 1920, certainly captures the traditional charm of Aldeburgh, further enhanced by its immediate beach access and gardens facing the sea. The on-site restaurant prioritizes local produce, while multiple lounges with fireplaces encourage relaxation. It's a place where the town's enduring appeal and the hotel's carefully maintained character create a genuinely welcoming atmosphere.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast perfection

The varied breakfast menu features a 'Wentworth breakfast' that is worth recommending. Freshly made fruit salad plus local bacon is a good start to the day.

Oliver from England

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Guest ParkingEasy arrival

Free parking is available which is a bonus in this location. The convenient car park makes arrival and departure stress-free.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomModern Comfort

Bathrooms have been recently refurbished. The shower was excellent, very modern and well fitted out. You'll find individual toiletries and plentiful hot water.

Isabelle from France

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BedroomRestful retreat

Bedrooms are immaculately kept and carefully decorated. Comfortable beds ensure a restful night's sleep. Sea view rooms offer great vista over the coast.

Hans from Germany

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Wentworth Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Large Double or Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

Wentworth Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
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

Dining Onsite

The Wentworth Hotel offers a delightful selection of dining experiences tailored to satisfy diverse palates. From traditional English breakfasts to vibrant lunch specials, each meal captures the essence of coastal Suffolk, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests seeking both comfort and indulgence.

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Restaurant #1

Traditional English with local seafood specialties

Ambiance

A cozy and elegant setting with a traditional decor that invites guests to unwind and enjoy their meals by the warm glow of log fires, especially during the winter months.

Key Offerings

Relish a hearty full English breakfast or a light Continental option in the morning, and savor a three-course dinner featuring signature dishes like bouillabaisse-style fish stew or grilled lemon sole with brown shrimps butter. The restaurant accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Wentworth Hotel Location

Wentworth Road, Aldeburgh, United Kingdom, IP15 5Bd

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Wentworth Road, Aldeburgh, United Kingdom, IP15 5Bd

City landmarks

Museum

The Red House

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Scallop at Aldeburgh Beach

2700 ft

Landmark

House in the Clouds

1.8 mi

Landmark

Thorpeness Windmill

1.7 mi

Landmark

RSPB North Warren

1.7 mi

Museum

The Long Shop Museum

3.7 mi

Landmark

The David Silver Honda Collection

3.9 mi

Nearby

Museum

Aldeburgh Museum

700 ft

Beach

Aldeburgh Beach

1100 ft

Victoria Road

Saint Peter and Saint Paul's

1900 ft

Restaurants

The IceCreamery

1900 ft

128 High Street

Golden Galleon

2000 ft

137 High Street

Munchies

2200 ft

163-165 High Street

Rising Sun

2300 ft

190 High Street

Aldeburgh Fish and Chips

2700 ft

226 High Street

The White Hart Pub and Pizzeria

2600 ft

222 High Street

Explore Aldeburgh

Local Highlights

Aldeburgh Museum

3 minutes' walk

Aldeburgh Museum showcases local history and maritime heritage. A small, charming spot worth visiting.

The Scallop at Aldeburgh Beach

10 minutes' walk

A stunning sculpture dedicated to Benjamin Britten, set against the beautiful backdrop of Aldeburgh Beach.

Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Church

7 minutes' walk

A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene interior, ideal for quiet reflection.

The Red House

5 minutes' drive

The former home of composer Benjamin Britten, featuring beautiful gardens and exhibits detailing his legacy.

Thorpeness Windmill

30 minutes' walk

A unique working windmill offering picturesque views and a chance to learn about traditional milling.

Aldeburgh Beach Activities

4 minutes' walk

Relax on the beach, enjoy paddleboarding, or stroll along the shoreline. Rentals available nearby.

RSPB North Warren

4 minutes' drive

A nature reserve offering birdwatching and peaceful walking trails. Ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Aldeburgh Fish and Chips

10 minutes' walk

A local favorite serving fresh fish and chips in a casual setting. A must-try for seafood lovers.

The Rising Sun

9 minutes' walk

A cozy pub atmosphere offering hearty meals and local ales. Great for families and larger groups.

Munchies

8 minutes' walk

Casual diner known for its breakfast and snack options, including vegetarian choices. No reservations needed.

The Aldeburgh Cinema

5 minutes' walk

A charming independent cinema showing a mix of mainstream and indie films in a cozy environment.

Aldeburgh Festival

seasonal

An annual arts festival celebrating music and the arts with various performances. Family-friendly events abound.

Getting around

City Centre

Aldeburgh5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Norwich International (NWI)121 min · 49.9 mi

Cambridge (CBG)173 min · 71.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

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 Wentworth guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Tagalog / Filipino

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wentworth Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the Wentworth Hotel's location overlooking the sea, with some rooms offering beautiful sea views and proximity to Aldeburgh. The rooms are generally considered a good size and beautifully decorated, with comfortable features, though some guests have mentioned the absence of a fridge. Many appreciate the spacious layout of the hotel, with plenty of places to sit inside and outside, especially the Tiffany garden, a lovely spot to relax; the restaurant's evening meal and traditional English breakfast are also commonly enjoyed, making it exceptional value, particularly when securing a dinner, bed, and breakfast deal.

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Review score

Based on 260 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Pros

Excellent location

Comfortable bed

Good service

Cons

Small bathroom

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About Wentworth Hotel

What types of rooms are available on the ground floor?

12 November 2024

A standard sea-facing double/twin room with an en-suite shower room and a superior sea-facing double/twin room featuring a fully accessible wet room are both available on the ground floor.

Can you provide information on the average cost for a midweek stay during breakfast?

3 December 2024

Midweek rates in a standard sea-facing room range from £180.00 to £245.00 per night from January through September.

What are the dining options and costs for evening meals?

15 January 2025

Dinner is served from 6.30 pm to 9.00 pm. For Monday to Saturday, two courses cost £23.50 and three courses are £29.50. On Sundays, a three-course meal is available for £18.75.

Are dogs permitted in all room types?

23 February 2025

Yes, dogs are welcomed in every room type at the hotel.

Is there a specific dress code guests should follow in the restaurant?

7 March 2025

The restaurant has a smart casual dress code, requesting no shorts be worn.

What are the hotel's policies regarding pets, including any associated fees?

22 March 2025

All rooms are pet-friendly with a small housekeeping fee of £5 per room per night. Dogs can access the bar area, and breakfast can be enjoyed there upon request.

Where can guests park their vehicles during their stay?

30 April 2025

Parking is conveniently located at the back of the hotel along Wentworth Road.

Is breakfast provided at the hotel?

5 May 2025

Yes, breakfast is served daily, offering a full English or Continental option in a welcoming environment.

How can guests request a specific floor when making a booking?

14 May 2025

Requests for either the first or second floor can be made during booking, but it is advisable to contact the hotel directly to check availability.

What is the postal code for Wentworth Hotel?

25 May 2025

The postal code for the hotel is IP15 5BD.

Are dogs allowed in the dining areas, specifically the restaurant and bar?

10 June 2025

While dogs are not permitted in the restaurant, they can be taken into the bar area, terrace, and garden. Meals can be enjoyed in the bar or via room service.

Is there a lift service in the hotel for guests with mobility concerns?

17 June 2025

There is no lift in the main hotel or Darfield House, but there are ground floor rooms available for guests with mobility needs.