Very good
Guests rate it highest for location, service and food.
8.5724Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.2 out of 10, at The Parade.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Stunning Coastal Views and Award-Winning Dining Located just steps away from Aldeburgh Beach, The Brudenell offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Suffolk Coast. Indulge in the elegant 4-star bedrooms equipped with modern amenities and luxurious toiletries, some with stunning sea views.
Culinary Delights and Relaxation Savor freshly caught seafood and local produce at the 2 AA-Rosette restaurant or unwind on the seafront terrace with a fine selection of wines. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere at the lounge bar for a cup of fresh coffee.
Explore and Unwind Immerse yourself in the beautiful countryside surroundings with a leisurely walk to the scenic River Alde or a short drive to Aldeburgh Golf Club. With free on-site parking, your tranquil coastal retreat awaits at Brudenell Hotel.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Heating
- Terrace
Rooms
8.5
Very good
Rated 8.5 out of 10 by 724 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.7
- Service9.2
- Location9.2
- Rooms7.7
- Amenities8.7
- Value8.2
- Food & drink8.7
Guests mention
Good locationFriendly staffExcellent food
TrudyUnited KingdomLovely hotel with friendly staff, excellent location, comfortable rooms. A really enjoyable stay.
very friendly and helpful staff. good dinner and breakfast. pleasant lounge and dining room with sea view. very close to shops, sea and local restaurants. rooms were cleaned each morning quickly and efficiently by…
JuliaUnited KingdomVery good breakfast and the location was excellent. Bar staff very helpful and efficient.
Bathroom was not clean and smelt musty.
CampbellUnited KingdomA 92nd birthday treat for our father, and he thoroughly enjoyed it.
Brilliant location, good breakfast, clean and comfortable room.
We almost didnt check in because the entrance to reception was so untidy, unswept, dirty windows, and absolutely uninviting, but once up the stairs to…
CatherineUnited KingdomRoom was very clean and comfortable with a bonus seating are to view the sea
Breakfast was good.
Parking facilities - very limited car parking spaces. A member of staff kindly sorted a space out for us but it's a shame…
de SpeluzziUnited KingdomVery pleasant
Location
Not enough parking spaces
LoisUnited KingdomGreat location in a fabulous town
Wonderful location with superb sea views from the restaurant
Room could’ve been bigger. Very slow lift!
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
The Parade, Aldeburgh, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.2 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 11:30 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Multiple bookings of 5 or more rooms will be subject to different terms and conditions. Bookings over a certain value may be subject to additional deposits and cancellation policies.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about The Brudenell
What time is check-in and check-out at The Brudenell?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Brudenell allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at The Brudenell?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Is breakfast included at The Brudenell?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does The Brudenell have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at The Brudenell?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does The Brudenell have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at The Brudenell?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book The Brudenell?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is The Brudenell?
The Parade, Aldeburgh.
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