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About the Hotel

Upper Street Layham, Layham, United Kingdom, IP7 5JZ
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Near Dedham Vale
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Location

Marquis Suffolk is situated in Upper Layham, South Suffolk, surrounded by scenic countryside. The hotel sits among the hills of the Brett Valley, providing a picturesque backdrop for guests. It serves as a gateway to discover the charm of rural Suffolk.

Dining

The restaurant showcases a seasonal British menu created with local ingredients, led by chef James Jay. A floor-to-ceiling panoramic window offers diners stunning valley views that shift with the seasons. Afternoon tea is crafted with warm scones, delicate fancies, and is intended to elevate the dining experience.

Wellness

Marquis Suffolk features a subterranean spa, which includes indoor and outdoor infinity swimming pools. It offers a range of spa treatments utilizing premium products from Natura Bisse and OSKIA. Guests can unwind in the hot tub, sauna, and relax in day beds surrounded by tranquil views.

Rooms

The Cornwallis Suite boasts a floor-to-ceiling window with unobstructed views of the Suffolk countryside. Each room, including the Superior and Deluxe Rooms, is designed for comfort with high-quality furnishings. The hotel's accommodations also feature private balconies, enhancing the guest experience.

Events

Marquis Suffolk offers sophisticated event spaces, including the Yorktown Room and the Orangery, ideal for private dining and larger gatherings. Clover Hall stands out with its impressive vaulted oak beams and breathtaking valley views. The hotel also caters to wedding events, providing bespoke menu options inspired by local produce.

Highlights

Location: Upper Layham, South Suffolk

Dining: Seasonal British menu with valley views

Wellness: Subterranean spa & infinity pools

Rooms: Cornwallis Suite with expansive views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Dedham Vale for picturesque walks and art inspiration.
  • Try the local dish 'Suffolk Suffolk' at The Crown Inn in Polstead.
  • Explore the historic Layer Marney Tower for stunning architecture views.
  • Don't miss the Layham Village Market for fresh local produce every Thursday.
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the stunning Woolverstone Hall nearby.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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

At Marquis Suffolk, vibrant dining experiences await with a blend of international cuisine and delightful sensations. Embrace the warm ambiance and diverse menus, catering to various dietary preferences, ensuring that every meal is a celebration of flavors.
Marquis Suffolk Hotel Layham Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International cuisine with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, providing a cozy yet sophisticated setting for meals throughout the day.
Key Offerings
An exceptional selection of wines from the cellar complements each dish, while live performances by accordionist Fifi La Mer enhance the dining atmosphere with an authentic French touch.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure a table during busy hours.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, offering flexible dining options throughout the day.

Location

Upper Street Layham, Layham, United Kingdom, IP7 5JZ
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Upper Street Layham, Layham, United Kingdom, IP7 5JZ
Nearby
Church of St Andrew
2500 ft
Restaurants
The Marquis
300 ft
Upper Street The Marquis
Explore Layham
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Andrew
13 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful spot reflecting local heritage.
Brett Vale Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque golf course offering an 18-hole layout. Perfect for both seasoned players and beginners.
RAF Raydon
RAF Raydon
5 minutes' drive
Former military airfield with historical significance. Interesting for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
River Brett
River Brett
35 minutes' walk
A scenic river ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Wildlife sightings make it a great nature escape.
Hiking in Wolves Wood RSPB Reserve
45 minutes' walk
Nature trails in a protected habitat. A great place for birdwatching and enjoying the great outdoors.
Relaxation at Local Wellness Spa
10 minutes' drive
Luxurious spa services for ultimate relaxation. Book treatments in advance to enjoy massages and facials.
The Marquis
The Marquis
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering traditional British fare. Known for its hearty pies and locally sourced ingredients.
The Cow & The Oak
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery serving international cuisine. Reservations recommended for evening dining due to popularity.
Hollywood Film Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly during the day, with special screenings on weekends.
Royal British Legion
25 minutes' walk
Lively venue with live music events and social activities. Check schedule for family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Layham20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Airports
London Stansted Airport (STN)107 min  ·  44.0 mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)117 min  ·  48.5 mi
Train
Ipswich Station19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Catalan, Portuguese, Romanian
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Marquis Suffolk
What are the check-in and check-out times at Marquis Suffolk?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is on-site parking available at Marquis Suffolk?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Marquis Suffolk?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine and a cozy bar area.
What rooms amenities are provided at Marquis Suffolk?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a Nespresso coffee machine, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi.
How far is the nearest airport from Marquis Suffolk?
London Stansted Airport is located 75 km from the hotel.
What recreational activities are available near Marquis Suffolk?
Popular activities include walking and golfing, with Hintlesham Golf Club located 9 km away.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Marquis Suffolk?
Nearby attractions include Dedham Vale Natural Park (1 km), historic Colchester with its Norman castle (20 km), and Ipswich town center (16 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Marquis Suffolk?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What type of hotel is Marquis Suffolk?
Marquis Suffolk is a wellness and spa hotel located in a historic 16th-century building.
What is the dining experience like at Marquis Suffolk?
Dining features a wide variety of seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, served with views of the surrounding area.

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