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About the Hotel

Quay Street, Orford, IP12 2NU

Next to Orford Castle

Very good

7.8

8.5

/10

5.0

Loved by The Jolly Sailor guests

lovely duvet

great ales

big beer garden

good food menu

"The food at The Jolly Sailor was fantastic, especially when using produce from the local Pinney smokehouse."

Simon from United Kingdom

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"Amazing building with loads of character and very relaxing."

csj from United Kingdom

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"Atmospheric, historical property close to the key."

Sue from United Kingdom

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"Charming pub and garden in the middle of Orford"

Yvonne from United States

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Traditional British pub with family rooms and garden views in Orford

Accommodation

The Jolly Sailor offers family rooms with private bathrooms and garden views. Quadruple rooms include sofa beds for additional sleeping space. Each room provides a seating area and daily housekeeping service.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves traditional British cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Menu options include vegetarian and vegan dishes, such as mushroom burgers and onion bhaji wraps. A full English/Irish breakfast and continental breakfast are offered each morning.

Facilities

Guests have access to free bicycles for exploring the surrounding area. The property features a terrace and a garden with views over fields. Free parking permits are provided for the car park opposite the pub.

Location

The Jolly Sailor is 2.5 km from Sudbourne Beach and a short walk from Orford Quay. Nearby attractions include Framlingham Castle and Aldeburgh Golf Club. Norwich International Airport is 95 km from the property.

Family-Friendly

The hotel offers family rooms and quadruple rooms with sofa beds to accommodate groups. Cots are available for younger children. The pub provides board games and colouring materials to keep children entertained.

Highlights

Accommodation: Family rooms with garden views and sofa beds

Dining: Traditional British restaurant with vegan options

Location: 2.5 km from Sudbourne Beach, near Framlingham Castle

Facilities: Free bicycle rental and parking permits

Family: Board games, cots, and colouring materials

“The building itself possesses a charming, characterful spirit, reflected in its comfortable rooms and the genuine warmth of the staff. Its setting provides a peaceful escape, and the culinary offerings, from breakfast to dinner, are clearly a highlight, particularly any seafood dishes. Parking is readily available, a practical advantage given the location's suitability for exploring the surrounding area.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksuffolk

Select your room type

The Jolly Sailor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Coffee machine
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

The Jolly Sailor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

The Jolly Sailor Location

Quay Street, Orford, IP12 2NU

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Orford Castle

890 m

Landmark

The Pagodas

1.43 km

Landmark

Orford Museum Trust

2.19 km

Landmark

RSPB Havergate Island

2.17 km

Bay

Hollesley Bay

2.57 km

Lighthouse

Orfordness Lighthouse

2.65 km

Beach

Orford Ness

3.12 km

Nearby

Nature reserve

Orford Ness National Nature Reserve

50 m

Restaurants

The Jolly Sailor

190 m

Quay Street

Jolly Sailor at Orford

180 m

Restaurant

Riverside Tearoom

150 m

Orford Quay Quay Street Orford Quay

Explore Orford

Local Experiences Around The Jolly Sailor

Orford Castle

11 minutes' walk

Historical landmark showcasing medieval architecture with panoramic views of the surrounding area.

RSPB Havergate Island

25 minutes' walk

Nature reserve famous for birdwatching and unique ecosystems; guided tours available.

Orford Museum Trust

25 minutes' walk

Local history museum featuring exhibits on the town's maritime heritage and cultural artifacts.

Orford Ness National Nature Reserve

1 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal area with unique landscapes, perfect for walking and wildlife spotting.

Kayaking in the River Ore

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences available; rental equipment and guided tours are on offer.

Wellness Retreats at local spas

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa treatments and yoga sessions provided at nearby wellness centers for rejuvenation.

The Jolly Sailor

3 minutes' walk

Traditional pub offering classic British dishes with fresh local seafood favorites in a cozy setting.

Lady Florence

4 minutes' walk

Charming eatery offering contemporary cuisine with seasonal ingredients and a relaxed ambiance.

Riverside Tearoom

2 minutes' walk

Quaint café famous for its homemade cakes and tea; perfect for a light lunch or snack.

The Suffolk Punch Trust

15 minutes' drive

Family-friendly venue with live events, farm experiences, and local craft activities suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Orford 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 140 min · 92.8 km
Cambridge (CBG) 166 min · 110.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Jolly Sailor from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Tasteful room decor

Comfortable king-sized bed

Spacious en-suite

Quiet overnight sleep

Cons

No hot water

Abrupt manager response

Slow food service

Limited breakfast options

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THE JOLLY SAILOR in Orford, Suffolk

About the Hotel

Loved by The Jolly Sailor guests

Accommodation

Dining

Facilities

Location

Family-Friendly

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

The Jolly Sailor Location

Reviews and Ratings

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