Places to stay in Leiston, Suffolk

Leiston (/ˈleɪstən/ LAY-stən) is an town in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk. It is close to Saxmundham and Aldeburgh, 21 miles (34 km) north-east of Ipswich and 90 miles (145 km) north-east of London. The town had a population of 5,508 at the 2011 Census. Local dining options include Kingfisher Indian Spice, Cinamon Indian Cuisine, Seahawks, and Restaurant At The Brudenell Hotel.

The center of Leiston ( which is at is longitude 1°34'29.124 and latitude 52°12'21.230 ) is located 4 miles away from Saxmundham, 5 miles away from Aldeburgh, 5 miles away from Westleton and 6 miles away from Farnham.

Available Leiston lodging

We currently have 10 accommodations in and around Leiston.

Leiston Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of The White Horse Hotel, Leiston
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

The White Horse Hotel

Situated in the historic town of Leiston the 18th century coaching inn is positioned at the main crossroads between the towns of Aldeburgh, Saxmundham & Southwold.
Station Road
Leiston, Suffolk
Hotels

The White Lion Hotel

Approx 4 miles away in Aldeburgh:

The White Lion Hotel, established in 1563, remains Aldeburgh's most prominent hotel with its commanding beach location. The comfortable and well-appointed interior, excellent cuisine and efficient but discreet service combine for a relaxed and memorable occasion.
Market Cross Place
Aldeburgh, Suffolk
Bed & Breakfasts

Moat House Farm

Approx 5 miles away in Carlton:

We are halfway between the towns of Aldeburgh and Framlingham.
Rendham Road
Carlton, Suffolk
Guest Houses

Field End

1 Kings Road
Leiston, Suffolk
Guest Houses

Lavender Blue B&B

49 Abbey Road
Leiston, Suffolk
Guest Houses

The Beeches

117 High Street
Leiston, Suffolk
Guest House

Approx 5 miles away in Aldeburgh:

Beaconsfield Road
Aldeburgh, Suffolk

Leiston Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Campsites

Cakes & Ale

Approx 2 miles away in Theberton:

Abbey Lane
Theberton, Suffolk
Holiday Parks

Cliff House Holiday Park

Approx 5 miles away in Dunwich:

Minsmere Road
Dunwich, Suffolk
Campsites

Carlton Meres Country Park

Approx 5 miles away in Saxmundham:

Rendham Road
Saxmundham, Suffolk
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Leiston

Photograph of Thorpeness Golf Course, Thorpeness
Thorpeness Golf Course

Thorpeness Golf Course ( Sports / Activity / Golf ). The golf course is just a stone's throw from the sea on the Suffolk coast and its challenging 6,311-yard course will test golfers of all abilities. In 2021 Thorpeness hosted England Golf’s Logan Trophy establishing the course as a Championship venue. www.thorpeness.co.uk Link