The Mistley Thorn is located in the centre of the historic quay-side village of Mistley and is a minutes walk from Mistley railway station which has direct services to Colchester Harwich and London Liverpool Street. Built as a coaching inn around 1723 The Mistley Thorn offers award-winning dining and accommodation in tastefully designed surroundings opposite the River Stour. American born executive chef Sherri Singleton has developed a menu using the best of seasonal East Anglian produce including Colchester native oysters locally landed seafood and organic vegetables. The restaurant boasts 2 AA Rosettes. The comfortable accommodation consists of seven large and well appointed rooms some with panoramic views down the Stour Estuary. All rooms have deluxe en-suite facilities with large double-ended baths and powerful overhead showers. The only exception is Room 8 which does not have a bath. The King and Super-king beds have orthopedic sprung mattresses with luxury cotton bedding. Toilertries are from L'Occitane and each room has coffee/tea making facilities with Clipper Organic products and homemade cookies. Free wi-fi is available throughout the building. The Mistley Thorn is featured in all major guides and was the Editor's Choice in The Good Hotel Guide 2007. In addition to running The Mistley Thorn Sherri Singleton is the proprietor of Lucca Enoteca a wood-fired artisinal pizzeria in Manningtree and The Mistley Kitchen Culinary Workshops.
The accommodation consists of seven large well appointed rooms some with panoramic views over the estuary. All rooms have deluxe en-suite facilities with large double-ended baths and powerful overhead showers. The King and Super-king beds have orthopedic mattresses with luxury cotton bedding. Toiletries are from L'Occitane and each room has coffee/tea making with Clipper Organic products and homemade cookies. Free wi-fi is available throughout the building
Awards:
- 2 AA Rosettes
Style:
- Stylish
- Contemporary/Modern
- Comfortable
Rooms Facilities:
- Wireless internet connection
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Pets allowed
- Non-smoking
- Ironing board
- Iron
- Internet access
- Hypoallergenic pillows
- Hairdryer
- Freeview
- Fire alarm with light
- Family/oversized room
- DVD player
- Dining guide
- Desk with lamp
- Desk
- Colour television
- CD player
- Alarm clock
Bed Details:
- Twin (single beds)
- Super king-size
- Standard double bed
- King-size
Bathroom Details:
- Private bathroom
- Grab bars in bathroom
- En suite
- Bathtub/shower combination
Eco Policy:
Recycle paper plastic waste oil & glass.
Amenities:
- Restaurant
- Porter service
- Non-smoking (throughout)
- Ironing facilities
- Internet access (wireless) in public areas
- DVD/Video/Games rental
- Bar
- Baggage store
Parking:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Number of Rooms: 7
Number of Floors: 2
Mobility Description:
Wheelchair ramp at front entrance.
Smoking Policy: No smoking
Dining Facilities:
- The Mistley Thorn has seating for 50 in the main dining room with an additional 24 covers in a private conservatory. In fine weather there is outside seating for 12 in front of the building.
Children Policy: No preference
Child Facilities:
- Highchairs
- Games available
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Baby listening/monitoring
Check In Time: 2001-01-01 15:00:00.000
Check Out Time: 2001-01-01 11:00:00.000
Reception Closing Time: 2001-01-01 21:00:00.000
Pet Policy:
- Dogs
Recreation:
- Windsurfing
- Water activities
- Walking
- Sailing
- River
- Playground
- Nature trail
- Museums/galleries
- Kayaking
- Cycling
- Cricket pitch
- Canoeing
- Boating
- Bird watching
- Beach nearby
- Archery
- Animal watching
Business Facilities:
- Internet connection (wireless)