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Haunted Hotels in Suffolk

Suffolk, a county of captivating coastlines, ancient woodlands, and historic market towns, is deeply woven with tales of the supernatural. Its landscape, marked by centuries of human endeavor from medieval wool trade prosperity to wartime events, provides a fertile ground for ghostly legends. Centuries-old inns, grand manors, and humble cottages alike are said to harbor restless spirits, each with a story rooted in Suffolk's rich and often dramatic past. From the tragic Grey Ladies of Lavenham to murdered landlords in Long Melford and the watchful spirits of former innkeepers, Suffolk offers a chilling journey into England's haunted heritage, where history and folklore meet.

7 haunted hotels found

Exterior of The Angel Hotel
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Parts date to early 1400s

The Angel Hotel

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk

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Ghosts

Ranked among Britain’s famous haunted hotels. The most cited spirit is Mrs. Goodhew, a 19th-century landlady, whose bene...

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Mrs. Goodhew (former land... 'Cellar Specter'
πŸ›οΈ 77 rooms
⭐ 4-star
Exterior of The Angel Hotel
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Circa 1420

The Angel Hotel

Babergh District, Suffolk

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Ghosts

The Angel in Lavenham is reputed to harbor the ghost of a former landlady, a kindly woman believed to be from the 19th c...

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The Old Landlady (possibl... Unseen Rocker
πŸ›οΈ 8 rooms
⭐ 3-star
Exterior of The Swan Hotel and Spa
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Parts date to circa 1390

The Swan Hotel and Spa

Babergh District, Suffolk

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Ghosts

Often cited as Suffolk’s most haunted hotel. The best-known spirit is the 'Grey Lady', a tragic 19th-century maid or hou...

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The Grey Lady of Lavenham Mischievous Maid (Foot-Ti... +1 more
πŸ›οΈ 45 rooms
⭐ 4-star
Exterior of The Bull Hotel (Long Melford)
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Built around 1450

The Bull Hotel (Long Melford)

Long Melford, Suffolk

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Ghosts

Long called 'one of England’s most haunted inns.' Renowned for the ghost of Richard Evered, murdered here in 1648, who r...

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Richard Evered (murdered ... The Phantom Maid
πŸ›οΈ 25 rooms
⭐ 3-star
Exterior of The Black Lion (Long Melford)
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15th-century building

The Black Lion (Long Melford)

Long Melford, Suffolk

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Ghosts

Carries a quiet reputation for being haunted, with tales of a 'Lady in White' seen in upstairs corridors, the scent of p...

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The Lady in White Gentleman Smoker Ghost +1 more
πŸ›οΈ 10 rooms
⭐ 4-star
Exterior of The Crown Hotel (Framlingham)
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Built around 1530

The Crown Hotel (Framlingham)

Framlingham, Suffolk

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Ghosts

Locally known as one of East Suffolk's most haunted inns. Features ghosts of a small child (linked to a 17th-century fir...

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Tragic Child Ghost 'The Old Dear' (elderly f... +1 more
πŸ›οΈ 14 rooms
⭐ 3-star
Exterior of Seckford Hall Hotel and Spa
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Built circa 1530 by the Seckford family.

Seckford Hall Hotel and Spa

Woodbridge, Suffolk

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Ghosts

Widely regarded as haunted by multiple spirits. Thomas Seckford oversees his hall. A Grey/White Lady (linked to tragedy ...

πŸ‘» Famous Residents:

Thomas Seckford (founder) The Grey Lady (or White L... +6 more
πŸ›οΈ 32 rooms
⭐ 4-star

Planning Your Haunted Suffolk Adventure

Multiple Locations

Plan a haunted hotel tour across Suffolk with 7 unique locations to choose from.

Rich History

Each hotel comes with centuries of documented paranormal activity and fascinating historical background.

Modern Comfort

Experience the supernatural without sacrificing comfort - all hotels provide excellent modern amenities.