Welcome to The Mistley Thorn

The Mistley Thorn is located in the centre of the historic coastal village of Mistley and is two minutes walk from Mistley station which has direct services to Colchester, Harwich and London Liverpool Street. Built as a coaching inn circa 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 the area’s seasonal produce The Mistley Thorn
Scallops at The Mistley Thorn

EATING AT
THE MISTLEY THORN

Seafood is a speciality, with Mersea oysters available year-round and Colchester natives, when in season

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Fourteen Comfortable Rooms

One suite and our self contained cottage.

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Daily
Specials Menu

Delicious daily changing specials and a set price lunch menu served Monday to Sunday.

Mistley Thorn - Sardines
The Mistley Thorn - Entrance

Moules Madness

Fresh mussels from East Mersea. Every Thursday only £16.95 including 125ml glass of house wine, or half pint of draught beer or cider.

An Inspector Calls

“Decent baths, powerful showers, REN potions and lotions, muted colours, tongue-and-groove, muted colours and terrific nosh…”

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