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Beccles Waveney House Hotel
Beccles Waveney House Hotel
formerly Waveney Wine Vault
South East, 52.45948,1.56141
Hotel
It's possible that drinks are only available here to residents or diners. Please check before visiting.
Note: Hotel with separate bar
Puddingmoor, NR34 9PL
grid reference TM 420 905
hotel, opened 1592
Riverside bar, restaurant and hotel with a separate restaurant area and 12 ensuite bedrooms that has a large function room that hosts weddings and other events. The large terrace is well used in summer and on warm spring days and has fine views overlooking the river. Up to four real ales from local breweries are now available as of April 2024.
Facilities
- Accessible to disabled customers
- Accommodation available
- Beer garden or other outside drinking area: terrace and patio alongside river
- Bus stop nearby (see transport links for details)
- Dogs welcome: on riverside terrace only
- Evening meals
- Family friendly
- Function room available to hire: large function room for weddings and corporate events, etc
- Live music: occasional
- Lunchtime meals (not just snacks)
- Parking
- Restaurant or separate dining area
- Separate bar
- Special events
Railway station about 0.4 miles away (see transport links for details)
Gallery
Nearest railway station
Historical interest
The hotel is shown on this old OS map from about 1903 (interactive map)
Owner/operator: free
Two star hotel dating in the main from 1592, with C18th additions. The bar and outdoor drinking terrace have fine views over the river. B&B or a full hotel service available.
Beer: Adnams Bitter, Old, Broadside.CAMRA's 1997 Suffolk Real Ale Guide
Also listed in Northgate St. in 1871, 1891 & 1900.
Waveney Hotel [Northgate]. Splendid Riverside situation; Boats etc.advertisement in the East Suffolk Gazette, September 20th 1904
Landlords
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)