The Marlborough Dedham
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About the Hotel
Mill Lane, Dedham, CO7 6DH,
- Next to Shakespeare House Gallery
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The Marlborough Dedham - A 15th-century pub hotel with locally sourced dining and proximity to Dedham Vale
The Marlborough Dedham, a 3-star hotel rated 8.9/10 on Booking.com, occupies a 15th-century building featuring five king-sized double rooms with en-suite bathrooms, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves pub classics like beer-battered fish and chips, shepherd's pie, and vegetarian options, alongside a full English breakfast. The Marlborough Head pub offers local ales, craft gins, and fireside seating, while Dedham Vale and High Woods Country Park are nearby for outdoor exploration. Located a 5-minute drive from Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum, The Marlborough Dedham is 22 km from Clacton-on-Sea and 63 km from London Stansted Airport, with a car recommended for transportation.
Pros
The historic 15th-century building features open fires and a beer garden.
The restaurant serves locally sourced dishes, including traditional English breakfasts and Sunday roasts.
Rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers.
Proximity to Dedham Vale and High Woods Country Park for outdoor activities.
Cons
A car is recommended for convenient access to nearby attractions.
No spa or fitness facilities are available on-site.
“This pub stay, centrally located, offers unexpected perks like homemade ginger biscuits and sustainable toiletries. I especially appreciate the attentive, well-trained staff, who seem genuinely focused on making each stay special. The combination of historic charm, a crackling fire, and updated amenities makes it a standout in Dedham.”
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The Marlborough Dedham offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons27 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons19 m²1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Facilities
The Marlborough Dedham offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Electric vehicle charging station
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Marlborough Dedham Location
Mill Lane, Dedham, CO7 6DH,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Munnings Art Museum
1.15 km
Museum
Flatford Mill
2.11 km
Landmark
Flatford
2.11 km
Landmark
Castle House
1.14 km
Garden
RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden
2.25 km
Landmark
Willy Lott's Cottage
1.96 km
Landmark
Flatford and Constable Country
1.92 km
Landmark
National Trust
2.37 km
Landmark
Gnome Magic Garden
3.61 km
Landmark
Dedham Vale AONB
4.79 km
Landmark
Mistley Towers
5.94 km
Farm
Mclauchlan's of Boxted Berry Farm
6.38 km
Nearby
Brook Street
Dedham Art & Craft Centre
140 m
Church
Dedham Parish Church
120 m
Shakespeare House High Street
Shakespeare House Gallery
100 m
Restaurants
The Marlborough Head
30 m
Mill Lane
The Sun Inn
110 m
High Street
Sun
100 m
High St
Sun Inn Dedham
100 m
Restaurant
The Boathouse
90 m
Restaurant
The Boathouse Colchester
170 m
Mill Ln
Dedham Hall
240 m
Brook Street
Old Bakery Cafe
220 m
Old Bakery High Street
Boathouse Restaurant
430 m
Boat House Mill Lane
Explore Dedham
Explore Dedham's Local Offerings
Dedham Parish Church
2 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for peaceful reflection.
The Munnings Art Museum
14 minutes' walk
Former home of artist Sir Alfred Munnings, showcasing exhibitions of his works and stunning gardens.
Flatford Mill
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque mill and bridge, offering scenic views and insight into Constable's famous landscapes.
Shakespeare House Gallery
2 minutes' walk
A local art gallery featuring various exhibitions and a cozy atmosphere to appreciate creative works.
Walking in Dedham Vale AONB
50 minutes' walk
Stunning countryside walks await in Dedham Vale, ideal for nature lovers and families.
Kayaking on the River Stour
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences can be arranged nearby for adventure seekers; rentals available seasonally.
Yoga at Dedham Art & Craft Centre
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a beautiful art setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Marlborough Head
1 minute' walk
Welcoming pub serving traditional English dishes, ideal for a hearty meal after a busy day.
The Sun Inn
2 minutes' walk
Charming inn with a cozy atmosphere, known for its classic British fare and local ales.
The Boathouse
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining by the water, serving fresh seafood and local produce; great views from the terrace.
Dedham Arts & Crafts Centre
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant space featuring art exhibitions and occasional workshops, great for families and art enthusiasts.
Local Pubs and Live Music
2 minutes' walk
Nearby pubs offer live music nights and local events, creating a lively atmosphere for evening entertainment.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Marlborough Dedham from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Lovely staff
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Easy parking
Cons
Cold room
Noisy windows
Poor maintenance
Slow service
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