Visit Long Melford

Long Melford is a village with a lot to offer the visitor, whether you are interested in historic buildings, antiques, life-style shopping, good food, or the latest fashions. There are several fine hotels, a number of excellent restaurants and a collection of shops that are the envy of East Anglia.

Long Melford has been settled for many centuries. It was a busy village in Tudor times, and still is, attracting visitors and holidaymakers from all over the UK and the world. Houses, shops and other businesses are comfortably mingled along Hall Street and Westgate, making a delightful environment for the wandering pedestrian. Please browse through the website and check out our various guides below for full details of events, shops, restaurants and more around the village.

Long Melford Christmas Fair

Christmas will arrive in style to Long Melford on Sunday 29th November, with Father Christmas and a massive snow machine, real live reindeers, donkeys & historical figures, as well as carol singers and a silver band, the day will finish at dusk with a Lantern Parade through the village to light up the Christmas tree on the Little Green. Put it on the calender as it really is a day not to be missed!

Long Melford Swan

Set in the heart of Long Melford, Suffolk, The Swan restaurant offers refined, contemporary British food, warm hospitality and a fantastic wine list. We are passionate about fresh seasonal ingredients and source our produce locally wherever possible.

Where is Suffolk?

Suffolk is a coastal county in the east of England