Upstairs at The Black Lion, our individually styled bedrooms offer a comfortable place to call your own for a night or two. Expect thoughtful details, plenty of character and everything you need to settle in, with the village of Long Melford just outside the door.
Cosy and comfortable, our Snug Doubles are just the spot for a night or two in Long Melford. Each has a double bed dressed in Egyptian cotton and wool throws, and a traditional bathroom with a bath and overhead shower.
We offer a range of stay packages throughout the year, shaped around the seasons and time spent here. From midweek breaks to longer stays, each offer is designed to make a relaxing rural retreat.
Seasonal Supper & Stay
Arrive to a seasonal drink before sitting down to a set-menu supper, then retreat to your room for the night and join us for breakfast in the morning. Based on two guests sharing, your stay includes:
Please note: Set menu and seasonal drink are subject to change at our discretion.
Stay for Christmas
Celebrate Christmas in the countryside and enjoy a few days away, with good food and the people who matter most.
Various lengths of stay available.
Murder Mystery Stay Package
Make a night of it with our Murder Mystery Supper & Stay.
Settle in for an evening of good food, intriguing characters and a mystery unfolding around you, before retreating to your room for a well-earned night’s sleep. Wake up to breakfast the following morning, with hopefully no mysteries left to solve.
Your package includes the Murder Mystery experience, an overnight stay and breakfast.
Murder Mystery Stay Package
Make a night of it with our Murder Mystery Supper & Stay.
Settle in for an evening of good food, intriguing characters and a mystery unfolding around you, before retreating to your room for a well-earned night’s sleep. Wake up to breakfast the following morning, with hopefully no mysteries left to solve.
Your package includes the Murder Mystery experience, an overnight stay and breakfast.
Bed & Breakfast – A comfortable night in one of our bedrooms, followed by a freshly prepared breakfast the next morning.
Seasonal Supper & Stay – Available on stays from October 1st. Arrive to a seasonal drink before sitting down to a set-menu supper, then retreat to your room for the night and join us for breakfast in the morning.
Muddy Paws – Available on stays from October 1st. An overnight stay designed for guests with dogs, including dinner and breakfast for two, plus a comfy dog bed, towel, treats and a sausage breakfast to set tails wagging.
If you’re visiting regularly or working locally, please get in touch to discuss our corporate rates.
Wake up in the heart of the village and see where the day takes you. Wander along Long Melford’s historic streets, explore nearby houses and gardens or head out into the Suffolk countryside, before returning to the pub for something good to eat and a drink at the bar.
We’ve worked with Connock England to create Verdant, a scent inspired by the countryside around us. Fresh and green, it blends blackcurrant, English rose and fig with citrus and gentle woods. You’ll find it throughout our rooms, and it’s available to buy on their website if you’d like to take a piece of us home with you.
Find the essentials for your stay, from check-in times and parking, to dog-friendly details and what’s included in each room. Our FAQs cover the practical questions so you can arrive knowing exactly what to expect. If you need anything else, our team is happy to help.
Yes, furry friends are welcome in all areas of our pub; however, please let us know so that we can accommodate them. They are also welcome to stay the night in the majority of our rooms at an extra charge of £25.
Yes, you can use a gift voucher against your stay at any of our properties.
Yes, you can request a VAT receipt at the property or give us a call on 01787 312356
Yes, we have rooms that can be twinned upon request.
No, unfortunately we don’t have a car charging point.
Yes, all of our pubs have free WIFI; you just have to sign in.
All our rooms have complimentary Connock bathroom products to use throughout your stay.
Guests are able to check into our rooms anytime from 3pm onwards. Standard check-out time is any time before 11am.
