Gunton Hall
Wander into enchanting woodland, enjoy tranquil lakeside views or stroll to the nearby beach from this picturesque Suffolk retreat.
A WOODLAND RETREAT WITH A WARM WELCOME
Press pause on the ordinary and feel high on life at lively Gunton Hall. Set in 55 acres of Suffolk woodland with a five-acre lake, it’s just a short walk to the beach. Enjoy Warner Hotels’ largest indoor pool, beautiful walled gardens and on-site pitch-and-putt. Explore charming Southwold, the Norfolk Broads or Orford Ness National Nature Reserve, before embracing an evening of fun-filled entertainment in the must-go Late Lounge.
WHY CHOOSE GUNTON HALL?
Traditional village feel
Woodland setting
Chalets, rooms and lodges
Lake and landscaped grounds
A foot in both counties
On the border between Norfolk and Suffolk, the famous Norfolk Broads and historic Southwold village are within easy reach.
Picturesque grounds
Set amongst 55 acres of woodland, the hotel boasts landscaped grounds, carefully tended gardens and a five acre freshwater fishing lake.
Gorgeous garden lodges
Our Garden Lodges feature floor to ceiling windows and are flooded with natural light as well as their own private patio - perfect for taking in the picturesque views of the lake.
WHAT MAKES WARNER COMFORT SPECIAL?
Adults-only getaways
Homemade flavours
Easy-going entertainment
A warm welcome home
WHAT'S ON?
Rooms
A comfy space to call your own
Settle into comfort at Gunton Hall, where our rooms are designed to be a relaxing place to switch off between days out, good food and evenings full of entertainment. From cosy touches to handy extras, each room has everything you need to unwind and make yourself at home.
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Rest & recharge
Everything you need for a relaxed stay, with thoughtful touches that help you switch off, unwind and head home feeling refreshed.
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Savour every bite
Whether it’s your morning coffee, a relaxed lunch or dinner after a busy day, there’s always something tasty to tuck into at Gunton Hall. Eat well, catch up and enjoy good food in easy-going surroundings.
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It's show time
There’s always something going on at Gunton Hall. From live music and quizzes to games, shows and evenings full of laughs, you can join in as much or as little as you like.
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Try something new
Feeling active or taking it easy? Have a go at something new like axe throwing, enjoy a bit of friendly competition with daily quizzes, or head out for some fresh sea air nearby. The day is yours to enjoy.
DAY GUESTS
Spend a day by the coast
Whether you’re stopping by for coffee and something sweet in the Nest, a relaxed lunch or a drink in the Lambert Lounge, there’s always a warm welcome waiting at Gunton Hall and plenty of space to settle in and relax.
Looking for a little more? We also offer experiences for day guests, including afternoon tea, garden tours with lunch, spa days with or without treatments, and our Dinner & Show evenings - perfect for a great day (or night) out.
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Live evenings
Relax with live music and light-hearted comedy every night of your stay. It’s easy-going entertainment that’s perfect for sitting back and enjoying the company.
Home-style dining
Look forward to a satisfying breakfast each morning and a comforting three-course dinner every evening, filled with the familiar flavours you love.
Pool & gym access
Take a gentle swim or a quiet moment in the gym. Our leisure facilities are yours to use whenever you feel like easing into the day or winding down.
Daily activities
From quizzes and crafts to guided grounds walks, join in as much or as little as you like. We provide the options; you simply decide how to spend your time.
More to enjoy this summer
From live music and garden parties to Pimm’s pitchers and ice creams, discover even more ways to enjoy summer during your stay.
FAQs ABOUT GUNTON HALL
How do I find Gunton Hall?
Gunton Avenue
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR32 5DF
0330 1359 572
DIRECTIONS BY CAR
For Sat Nav users, please enter the postcode NR32 5DA
From the A12
- Follow the A12 from London and continue through to Lowestoft
- At Lowestoft Bridge the A12 becomes the A47
- Once past Lowestoft continue on the A47 for approximately 3 miles until you approach a large roundabout
- Continue over the roundabout and at the brow of the hill turn right into Gunton Avenue
- Gunton Coastal Resort is situated at the very end.
From the A1(M) / M1
- From the A1 (M)/M1 follow the A47 towards Great Yarmouth
- Continue on the A47 past Great Yarmouth for approximately 8 miles
- At the end of the dual carriageway take the 2nd exit of the large roundabout
- Take the first turn on your left into Gunton Avenue
- Gunton Coastal Village is situated at the very end.
Local Bus
Traveline: 0870 608 2608
Local Taxis
Harbour Cabs - 01502 5072998
51 Taxis Ltd - Five One Lowestoft Taxis 515151 - 01502 515151
Roadrunners Taxis - 01502 555555
Local train station
Lowestoft
Approximately 4.3 miles away
About 10 minutes by taxi
Is there a map of Gunton Hall Hotel that shows room locations?
Gunton Hall is a charming 18th century manor hotel, set amidst lush walled gardens and vast woodlands. Whether you’re drawn to Gunton Hall for its history, natural beauty, or lively entertainment, this Suffolk retreat promises a memorable experience. Our commitment to your comfort ensures every room is imbued with a cosy ambience, guaranteeing a restful night’s sleep. Complimentary amenities include Wi-Fi, plush towels, a television, hairdryer, comfortable seating and reading lights, and tea and coffee facilities.
Please call site if you need to book a fully accessible room
Activities: What can I do at Gunton?
- Aqua aerobics
- Archery*
- Beauty treatments*
- Board games
- Movies
- Cocktail tasting*
- Croquet
- Curling
- Darts
- French boules
- Game shows – selected breaks
- Games room
- Gin tasting*
- Grounds tour
- History talk
- Laser pistol
- Let’s Dance!
- Mii Makeup workshop*
- Pitch + putt
- Pool
- Quizzes
- Rifle shooting*
- Shuffleboard
- Snooker
- Spa treatments*
- Table tennis
- Virtual wellness sessions
- Wine tasting*
*Additional supplement applies.
Menus: What dining options are available at Gunton Hall?
Explore our menus
Facilities: What facilities are available at Gunton Hall?
- Indoor heated swimming pool
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Fitness centre
- Spa treatment rooms
- Beauty treatment rooms
- Cinema room
- Sports hall
Can I visit the hotel for the day?
The Coffee Nest
We welcome walk-ins at our cosy coffee shop, The Coffee Nest, from 10am-5pm every day. Sit back in comfort and enjoy exceptional drinks and freshly baked treats. Sorry, we don’t allow children under 18 or dogs in our hotel, apart from service dogs.
Day Experiences
Treat yourself or a loved one to one of our day experiences, including afternoon tea or a garden tour and lunch. Find out more and to book your day experience today.
Visitors while you stay
Booked a break with us and want to meet with friends? Not a problem. Invite them along for daytime drinks, leisurely walks around the grounds or book onto an afternoon tea – just make sure they book via our Day Experiences page above.
Not found what you need yet?
Have a look at our Frequently Asked Questions self-help pages for more information. If you still need help, please get in touch with our friendly team.
Chat with us online: Click the green help button to right of your screen and send us a message with your question.
Monday - Friday 9am - 8:30pm | Saturday 10am - 5.30pm | Sunday Closed
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