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1. Number 1

Number 1
3.0 star property
Sudbury
The price is ฿18,366
฿22,039 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Number 1

2. The White Horse Inn

The White Horse Inn
3.0 star property
Halstead
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"Very nice accommodation would stay again"
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is ฿3,698
฿4,438 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The White Horse Inn

3. The Mill Hotel

The Mill Hotel
3.0 star property
Sudbury
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (713 reviews)
"All staff were great, our room was spotlessly clean."
United Kingdom
Marion
The price is ฿2,693
฿3,231 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Mill Hotel

4. The Mill - Long Melford

The Mill - Long Melford
4.0 star property
Sudbury
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Lovely room, great breakfast and friendly, helpful owners."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is ฿3,922
฿4,707 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Mill - Long Melford

5. The Bull Hotel Long Melford by Greene King Inns

The Bull Hotel Long Melford by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Sudbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"Big clean room comfy bed parking great breakfast bath with shower"
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is ฿2,723
฿3,268 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Bull Hotel Long Melford by Greene King Inns

6. The White Hart Hotel

The White Hart Hotel
5.0 star property
Halstead
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Nice rooms and great food, staff very helpful"
United Kingdom
David
The price is ฿4,854
฿5,825 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The White Hart Hotel

7. Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa

Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Newmarket
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (829 reviews)
"A beautiful stop over food was excellent will be coming back."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is ฿6,350
฿7,620 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa

8. Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport
3.0 star property
Stansted
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,545 reviews)
"easy walk to the airport terminal, breakfast starts early enough even for the morning flights."
Germany
Daniel
The price is ฿3,337
฿4,005 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

9. Rosebarne Bed & Breakfast

Rosebarne Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Haverhill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Perfect, cute little B&B the hosts were great amazing breakfast lovely people quiet couldn’t fault the stay"
United States
Stacie
The price is ฿3,631
฿3,631 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Rosebarne Bed & Breakfast

10. The Jockey Club Rooms

The Jockey Club Rooms
3.5 star property
Newmarket
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (421 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation and breakfast lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is ฿4,841
฿5,809 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Jockey Club Rooms

11. Greyhound Cottage

Greyhound Cottage
3.5 star property
Sudbury
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Stunning property, gorgeous & delightfully helpful owners ( Doug & Kay)& in a beautiful part of the country. Close to good restaurants, historical villages & towns. Just a perfect weekend retreat."
United Kingdom
Terry
The price is ฿6,414
฿6,414 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Greyhound Cottage

12. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
3.0 star property
Braintree
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"2nd stay this time with family , great room size , excellent power shower and fantastic location"
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is ฿1,720
฿2,064 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

13. The Black Lion, Long Melford

The Black Lion, Long Melford
4.0 star property
Sudbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Dave
The price is ฿4,156
฿4,987 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Black Lion, Long Melford

14. The Pheasant Public House & Hotel Limited

The Pheasant Public House & Hotel Limited
5.0 star property
Halstead
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"This pub/hotel was way out in the Suffolk countryside and was a very comfortable room. Good views and peaceful surroundings. Breakfast was good also."
United Kingdom
Sheila
The price is ฿4,509
฿5,410 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Pheasant Public House & Hotel Limited

15. The Swan Hotel

The Swan Hotel
4.0 star property
Sudbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (445 reviews)
"This is a fantastic hotel that I would recommend to all."
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is ฿5,715
฿6,858 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
The Swan Hotel

16. The Old Red Lion Inn

The Old Red Lion Inn
4.0 star property
Cambridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (588 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Gaetano
The price is ฿4,482
฿5,379 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Old Red Lion Inn

17. Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Decent hotel, good breakfast, friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is ฿2,608
฿3,130 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

18. Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport
4.0 star property
Bishop's Stortford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,900 reviews)
"Hotel is well located for the airport and the staff friendly and very helpful 😊👍"
Netherlands
Juliette
The price is ฿3,627
฿4,353 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport

19. The Bushel by Greene King Inns

The Bushel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (310 reviews)
"Fab hotel, massive rooms, lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is ฿3,160
฿3,792 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Bushel by Greene King Inns

20. All Saints Resort

All Saints Resort
4.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (506 reviews)
"Third time staying here. Excellent facilities, friendly staff and great food."
United Kingdom
Kirsty
The price is ฿5,106
฿6,128 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
All Saints Resort
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Top reasons to visit Clare

  • Outdoor Adventures: Clare is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering guided walks and scenic parks to explore.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover historic houses and charming churches that reflect Clare's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Clare provides a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring enjoyable family holidays.
  • Live Entertainment: Engage in the local atmosphere with live music and weekend events that enhance your visit.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Clare

Clare, a charming village in Sudbury, offers a delightful selection of accommodations for every traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, you’ll find a variety of options tailored for family vacations and business trips alike. With numerous hotels in Clare, you can easily explore the local attractions while enjoying comfortable lodgings. Be sure to check hotel reviews to find the perfect place for your stay in this picturesque area.

  • Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds: Situated 21km from Clare, the Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds offers a comfortable and professional environment tailored for business travellers. This 3-star hotel features modern amenities designed to meet the needs of those on work-related trips, including conference facilities and high-speed internet access. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms that blend functionality with comfort, providing a relaxing retreat after a busy day. The hotel’s proximity to the historic town of Bury St Edmunds enhances its appeal, offering guests a chance to explore local attractions.
  • Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG: Located 24km from Clare, the Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG is a welcoming 3-star hotel that scores an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Ideal for pet owners, this hotel allows certain pets on-site, with amenities tailored for furry friends, such as food and water bowls. The stylish, contemporary rooms cater to both leisure and business travellers, featuring complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi. With a focus on convenience and comfort, this hotel ensures a pleasant stay while being close to local attractions.
  • The Essex Golf and Country Club: Just 21km from Clare, The Essex Golf and Country Club is a 3-star retreat perfect for golf enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it offers a unique combination of golf-themed activities and spa services. Guests can enjoy a round of golf on the well-maintained course or unwind in the on-site spa, which features a pool and various treatments, including deep tissue massages. This hotel caters to business travellers as well, creating a versatile atmosphere for relaxation and productivity.

Where to stay in Clare

Clare, a charming village in Sudbury, England, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore the friendly atmosphere, taking in the historic residences and neighbouring towns. The surrounding areas, including West Clare, provide additional opportunities for relaxation and immersion in local history. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly getaway or a peaceful retreat, Clare promises a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • Sudbury: As a historic market town, Sudbury is a vibrant hub that offers a mix of culture and outdoor activities. Located just a short distance from Clare, it experiences moderate seasonal tourist traffic, with peaks in April, July, and September. Visitors flock to Sudbury for its scenic recreational areas, engaging theatres, and excellent golf facilities. Notable local landmarks include a sports stadium and various historic sites that provide a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Whether you're keen on exploring the arts or enjoying family-friendly activities, Sudbury has something for everyone.
  • Haverhill: Situated approximately 8km from Clare, Haverhill is a lively city known for its diverse cultural offerings and sporting events. While tourist arrivals remain steady throughout the year, the city sees a surge in visitors during April and the summer months of June to July. Haverhill is a fantastic destination for adventure seekers, with various theatres and golf courses to enjoy. Its notable attractions include historic houses and event venues that regularly host conferences and celebrations, making it an exciting spot for both leisure and entertainment.
  • Cavendish: A charming village located just 3km from Clare, Cavendish is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. The village sees a consistent flow of visitors, particularly in April, June, and September. Cavendish offers an idyllic setting for leisurely walks and shopping, making it an ideal stop for those looking to unwind. The area boasts several attractions, including a natural history museum and a historic palace, which add to its quaint allure. Explore the picturesque streets and immerse yourself in the village's rich history and community spirit.

Things to do near Clare

Shopping

In Clare, you can explore local shops and boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a larger selection, if you're up for a drive, check out the Arc Shopping Centre in Bury St Edmunds, approximately 19km away, featuring a range of high street retailers and eateries.

Recreation

In Clare, the beautiful Clare Country Park offers tranquil walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation in nature. The nearby Whepstead Spa provides rejuvenating treatments, inviting guests to unwind in a serene atmosphere, complemented by holistic therapies and soothing facilities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Go Ape Thetford, a zipline ropes course located 40km from Clare. Navigate through treetops, tackle challenging obstacles, and soar on ziplines while enjoying the lush outdoor surroundings—ideal for adventure enthusiasts seeking a unique experience in nature.

Nightlife

In Clare, enjoy a lively evening at The Bell Hotel, where you can unwind with a pint and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Coffee Pot for a cosy atmosphere and artisanal cocktails, perfect for a laid-back night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Clare

Clare offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for family holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, charming churches, and scenic urban parks. Whether you seek cultural enrichment or family-friendly activities, Clare’s points of interest cater to all, ensuring a memorable visit for every traveller.

  • Ickworth House: This historic gem, located 16km from Clare, boasts stunning neoclassical architecture set within beautiful gardens. The impressive collection of art and artefacts reflects its rich heritage, providing a glimpse into the life of the Hervey family.
  • Clare Castle Country Park: Situated within Clare, this park features the ruins of a medieval castle surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Visitors can explore the history of the site while enjoying tranquil walks through its lush grounds.
  • Hedingham Castle: Just 10km from Clare, this enchanting castle offers a romantic atmosphere with its impressive towers and stunning surroundings. Experience the grandeur of medieval architecture while wandering through its scenic gardens.

Best time to go to Clare

The best time to visit Clare can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Clare falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Clare falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clare

Flying into Clare, Sudbury, is convenient with several nearby airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 98km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW), located 114km from Clare, features the luxurious Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. For a closer option, London Stansted (STN) is only 31km from Clare, offering nearby accommodations like the 5-star Linden Stansted, 5km away, and Novotel London Stansted Airport, just 3km from the terminal.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Clare?
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport, located 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from the heart of Clare, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport and St Nicholas Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Clare.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clare, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Clare.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Clare?
Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport: Features 3 restaurants, a pool and a sauna. Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester and The Essex Golf and Country Club are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Clare.
How is it to stay in Clare?
Visitors to Clare will definitely enjoy the bars and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Clare, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Clare.
What is there to see in Clare?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Clare Castle Country Park and Clare Ancient House Museum. You'll also find Giffords Hall Vineyard and Kentwell Hall in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Clare guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Clare?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Clare is 699 mm.