Located in the picturesque village of Layham on the edge of Dedham Vale, The Marquis is a refurbished 16th century building boasting views across the Brett river and offers easy access to the A12. The spacious rooms with attached bathroom and suites all include a work desk and chairs, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, bathrobes, hairdryer, a Nespresso coffee machine with free tea/coffee, complimentary toiletries, free WiFi throughout and free on-site parking. The Marquis Hotel's restaurant consists of a cozy bar, fireplaces, seating areas and 2 patios where guests can enjoy views of the surrounding area. The restaurant offers international cuisine and a wide variety of wines from the cellar. Ipswich is 9.9 mi from The Marquis, while historic Colchester with its Norman castle is 12 mi away. The area is popular for walking and golfing, with Hintlesham Golf Club only 5.5 mi away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 32 mi from The Marquis.