The Marlborough Dedham

Mill lane, Dedham, CO7 6DH, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>711</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a bathroom with a tub and a sink at The Marlborough Dedham in Dedham
a bedroom with a bed and a chair in it at The Marlborough Dedham in Dedham
a bedroom with a bed and a chair and a fireplace at The Marlborough Dedham in Dedham
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The Marlborough Dedham

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Scored 8.8
8.8
Rated excellent
Excellent
711 reviews

The Marlborough Dedham in Dedham provides adults-only accommodations with a bar and a shared lounge. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the bed and breakfast free of charge. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk and full-day security for guests. At the bed and breakfast, all units come with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. Continental and full English/Irish breakfast options are available daily at The Marlborough Dedham. Guests can eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner and lunch. Hedingham Castle is 22 miles from the accommodation, while Freeport Braintree is 22 miles away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 39 miles from The Marlborough Dedham.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Free Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
8.6
High score for Dedham
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The staff was excellent and so friendly and helpful everyone of them. This is very rare these days and we really appreciated this the most. The food was good pub food and the Marlborough is a charming old pub.”
  • Ashley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The staff were really friendly and accommodating. Stayed here for two nights and having the bar open for residents till 2am was a real bonus for us. Food was also excellent.”
  • Cassie
    Canada Canada
    “Beautiful 16th century pub! Very spacious inside and nice garden.”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.7Based on 707 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

The pub owners are also homegrown, coming from the nearby town of Manningtree. They have a passion for the industry as well as the area and providing good home-cooked food, a great pint with a friendly service is what they value most. The manager of The Marlborough is fun and energetic, ensuring that no task is too much to ensure our guests have a great stay. All the staff are a great team and enjoy the environment they work in which is proven in the service they provide. You can be certain of a warm welcome when visiting!

Property info

Aside from the great food and wide variety of drinks, our welcoming staff will always make you feel at home and we pride ourselves in offering exceptional customer service. The food we produce is often locally sourced and suited to seasonal vegetables and dishes that you will always enjoy! The building itself is from the 14th century which can be seen in the many features: from exposed wooden beams and large open fires to slightly uneven staircases! The pub was first licensed in 1704 and we aim to continue providing a great local pub experience for visitors, whether local or from afar. Dogs are welcome but this must be arranged prior to your stay. Any extra cleaning required will incur charges. Please bring their own bedding.

Neighborhood info

Set in the heart of Dedham Vale AONB stretching from Dedham High Street down Mill Lane towards the river. Based in beautiful Constable countryside there are plenty of walks in every direction from a quick stroll to hours of hiking! There is rowing boat hire a short walk away and plenty of quaint and quirky shops along our historic high street. If you're wanting to travel further afield, the towns of Harwich, Colchester and the waterfront town of Ipswich are only a short drive.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Marlborough Dedham
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • 24-hour front desk
    Safety & security
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Adults only
    • Smoke-free property
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules
    The Marlborough Dedham takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
    Check-out
    From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. Pay for any extras during your stay using Visa, Mastercard and Cash only.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Marlborough Dedham

    • Guests staying at The Marlborough Dedham can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish

    • The Marlborough Dedham is 500 feet from the center of Dedham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at The Marlborough Dedham is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The Marlborough Dedham has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • The prices at The Marlborough Dedham may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The Marlborough Dedham offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Room options at The Marlborough Dedham include:

        • Double