"Brilliant staff, a warm welcome and very relaxed feel throughout our stay."
Donna from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was superb. Excellent cooked food, nice ripe fruit."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"The location was beautiful, breakfasts really good as was evening meal."
Derek from United Kingdom
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"We had the pleasure last week to visit Milton hotel in Dedham and what a beautiful quaint area this is."
Maria M from United Kingdom
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"Great food amazing staff jon is Great and so helpful."
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Boutique hotel in Dedham Vale with heated outdoor terrace and private dining
Amenities
The hotel offers Chargepoint electric vehicle chargers for guests with electric cars. Free parking is available on-site, and complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the property. The grounds include a garden with outdoor furniture and a heated outdoor terrace for al fresco dining.
Rooms
The hotel has 15 uniquely designed bedrooms with a range of accommodation types, including Superior Double and Deluxe Double rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar with free soft drinks, and tea and coffee making facilities. En-suite bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries, and some rooms are accessible for guests with limited mobility.
Dining
The on-site bar and brasserie serves all-day dining with menus inspired by cuisines from around the world, made from locally sourced seasonal produce. Guests can dine in private spaces such as Mr G's and The Library, or on the heated outdoor terrace overlooking the gardens. The bar features an extensive gin collection and craft cocktails, and the kitchen accommodates dietary needs with customized menu options.
Location
Milsoms is located in Dedham, within the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering walking and outdoor activities. The hotel is just over 1 mile from the Sir Alfred Munnings Museum and a 20-minute drive from Colchester Zoo. Colchester city center is a 20-minute drive away, with the Beth Chatto Gardens 20 minutes in the opposite direction.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel accepts dogs and provides pet bowls and designated dog-friendly accommodations. A supplement of £35 per dog per night applies, and ground-floor rooms are allocated for guests with dogs. The hotel also has an outdoor area where dogs are permitted, though the indoor dining area does not allow pets.
Highlights
Dining: All-day brasserie with locally sourced menus
Private Spaces: Mr G's and The Library for group dining
Location: Dedham Vale AONB, 1 mile from Sir Alfred Munnings Museum
Facilities: Heated outdoor terrace, electric vehicle chargers
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with pet bowls and ground-floor rooms
“The commitment to hospitality shines through, particularly evident in the staff's genuine warmth and attentiveness, even extending to thoughtful room upgrades. Guests often remark on the exceptional quality of the food, from flavourful dinners to a truly excellent breakfast selection. Its well-maintained gardens and comfortable rooms provide a pleasant backdrop, making it a place many choose to return to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex
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Milsoms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
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Deluxe Double Room
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Superior Double Room
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Facilities
Milsoms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Milsoms, the dining options beckon with a delightful mix of fresh local seafood and modern classics. With inviting spaces that range from elegant private rooms to vibrant bars, each meal is a chance to indulge in classic British flavors amidst charming settings and warm hospitality.
Restaurant #1
Modern British dining
Ambiance
Stylish setting overlooking the riverside, perfect for relaxed meals and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Features an excellent barbecue, fresh fish and shellfish, and afternoon teas crafted with precision. Enjoy live music, including performances by talented artists, adding to the vibrant dining atmosphere.
Reservation
Yes
All-day dining throughout the year; specific meal times may vary.
NAVYÄRD
Continental-inspired bar menu
Ambiance
A chic bar setting with a lively atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings and pre-dinner drinks.
Key Offerings
An extensive drinks list featuring a gin library, craft cocktails, and small plates to enjoy, creating an ideal spot for socializing.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; open for casual dining and drinks.
The Saloon
Private dining experience
Ambiance
Exclusive private room with breathtaking views over the harbour, designed for intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Customizable menus for special occasions, providing a scenic backdrop for memorable events.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary; primarily available for dinner and special events.
Milsoms Location
Stratford Road, Dedham, CO76HW,
Explore Dedham
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Milsoms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dedham Parish Church
19 minutes' walk
Dedham Parish Church boasts stunning architecture and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and peaceful gardens.
Flatford Mill
35 minutes walking
Flatford Mill is a scenic spot made famous by painter John Constable, offering breathtaking views and trails along the river.
The Munnings Art Museum
30 minutes' walk
The Munnings Art Museum showcases the works of artist Sir Alfred Munnings in a charming setting featuring beautiful gardens.
Hiking at Constable Country
35 minutes' walk
Hiking trails through Constable Country offer scenic views and a refreshing experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
Gnome Magic Garden
30 minutes' walk
Gnome Magic Garden offers a whimsical escape with interactive displays, perfect for families seeking fun and relaxation.
Le Talbooth
6 minutes' walk
Le Talbooth serves exquisite local cuisine in an elegant setting with riverside views; reservations are recommended.
The Black Horse
11 minutes' walk
The Black Horse offers a cozy pub atmosphere with hearty British fare and a selection of local ales, catering to diverse dietary needs.
The Anchor Inn - Stratford St. Mary
15 minutes' walk
The Anchor Inn features live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for an enjoyable evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Dedham 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 92 min · 61.3 km
London Southend (SEN) 111 min · 73.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Milsoms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Milsoms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Well-presented food
Friendly staff
Period hotel
Cons
Thin walls
Room heat
Guest reviews
based on 374 reviews
8.4/10
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