Southwold hotels

Southwold is an ideal location for outdoor sports and leisure and is home to the Southwold Golf Club, the Southwold Angling Centre, and the Southwold Surf School and Bicycle Hire. If you want to make the most of these activities during your stay in Southwold, hotels such as the Amber House are situated just a 5min drive from all of these amenities.

Southwold has some great scenic spots and walking trails, including paths through the Suffolk Coast National Nature Reserve and stunning coastal trails. If you want to enjoy these natural spaces on your trip to Southwold, hotel options such as The Westleton Crown are situated just a 10min drive from these areas.

Southwold is a lovely spot for a family holiday and has plenty of great attractions and landmarks to keep kids entertained. If you are visiting Southwold with kids, it is a good idea to book a hotel close to the seafront. This will keep you within walking or driving distance from attractions, such as Southwold Pier and Lighthouse, the Alfred Corry Lifeboat museum, and sandy beaches like Denes Beach. For accommodation in this area, Blyth Hotel is an excellent option and is just a 4min drive from Denes Beach.

Southwold is home to the Latitude music festival, which is held annually in July. Although Latitude Festival is held slightly inland, popular hotel spots on the coast are still likely to be very busy during the festival. If you plan to visit Southwold in July or if you need to book a hotel to attend the festival, it is a good idea to book somewhere slightly outside of Southwold town. Options such as The Angel are located inland and are just over a 5min drive from Latitude’s usual location.

After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Southwold districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Southwold city centre

Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

There are many hotels in Southwold that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include The Bell Inn, Crown Hotel and The Sail Loft.