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About the Hotel

Tollgate, Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP32 6EH
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Less than 15 minutes on foot from the centre of Bury St Edmunds
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Amenities

Best Western Priory Hotel offers expansive landscaped gardens and authentic old priory walls, providing a serene retreat. The hotel boasts free parking within its walled grounds and EV charging capabilities for electric vehicles. It also includes a 24-hour front desk for guest assistance, enhancing the overall convenience of each stay.

Rooms

The hotel invites guests to relax in its diverse selection of rooms, catering to business and leisure travelers alike. Each room combines charm with modern comforts to meet various needs. Pets are welcomed in select dog-friendly rooms, ensuring that furry companions can accompany guests.

Location

Situated in Bury St Edmunds, this hotel is a short distance from picturesque attractions and beautiful scenery. The historic town offers various golf courses, adding leisure options for guests. With its prime location, visitors can explore the rich heritage of East Anglia.

Business

For corporate events, the hotel presents excellent banqueting facilities accommodating up to 100 guests. The venue offers natural daylight, unlimited flipchart, and appropriate accessibility options, facilitating effective meetings. The combination of privacy and service standards makes the hotel a desirable choice for business gatherings.

Dining

The hotel's dining options include a Terrace Bar that serves local beers from Greene King, showcasing flavors of the region. The Head Chef specializes in creating menus with locally sourced produce, offering high-quality dining experiences. With 1 AA rosettes for the food, every meal becomes an opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence.

Highlights

Location: Located near Priory Hotel

Business: Excellent banqueting facilities

Dining: 1 AA rosettes for our food

Pets: Select dog-friendly rooms available

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Classic Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Classic Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

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
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
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Dining Onsite

Best Western Priory Hotel beckons with its delightful dining options, featuring an innovative menu that caters to a diverse palate. Guests can indulge in hearty meals while surrounded by picturesque garden views, enhancing the overall experience.
Best Western Priory Hotel Bury St. Edmunds Restaurant photo
Best Western Priory Hotel Bury St. Edmunds Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Set within the serene embrace of the hotel's beautiful gardens, this restaurant offers the option to dine alfresco, inviting a gentle breeze and the sounds of nature.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly crafted dishes that cater to various dietary needs. With 1 AA rosette recognition, the focus is on quality and flavor, complemented by a commitment to using fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Breakfast and dinner; Hot breakfast available via room service only.

Location

Tollgate, Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP32 6EH
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Tollgate, Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP32 6EH
Nearby
Lancaster Gospel Hall
730 m
Hospital of St Saviour
950 m
St George
1.1 km
Restaurants
Tollgate
270 m
142 Fornham Road
Costa
1.5 km
Tesco
Rockers Cafe
1.4 km
Lamdin Road
Lime Indian Takeaway
1.6 km
13 St. Olaves Precinct St Olaves Road
Hilltop Cafe
1.5 km
Rougham Hill
Explore Bury St. Edmunds
Explore Bury St Edmunds
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moyse's Hall Museum
Moyse's Hall Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history in a medieval building, with fascinating exhibits and occasional free admission days.
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful grounds, welcoming all visitors to explore its art and heritage.
The Apex
25 minutes' walk
A contemporary music and arts venue renowned for live performances across genres, ideal for an entertaining evening out.
Nowton Park
10-minute drive
Scenic park featuring walking trails, beautifully landscaped gardens, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
CurveMotion
CurveMotion
17 minutes' walk
Indoor trampoline park offering thrilling jumps and activities, great for families and thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Guided Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, catering to all levels with a focus on wellness and mindfulness.
Tollgate
Tollgate
4 minutes' walk
Inviting pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving traditional British dishes and a great selection of ales. Reservations recommended.
The Old Cannon Brewery
The Old Cannon Brewery
15 minutes' walk
Brewery pub featuring house-made beers and a menu of hearty pub fare. Highlights include casual dining and outdoor seating.
The Abbey
The Abbey
30 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with beautiful gardens, often hosting events. Great for casual strolls or family picnic days.
The Apex
25 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a diverse lineup, perfect for enjoying an evening of entertainment in a modern setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bury St. Edmunds18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)63 min  ·  41.6 km
London Stansted Airport (STN)119 min  ·  79.3 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
53
FAQs
About Best Western Priory Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Priory Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Best Western Priory Hotel from the center of Bury St Edmunds?
The hotel is less than 1 km from the center of Bury St Edmunds.
What are the nearby attractions to Best Western Priory Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Abbey Gate (1 km), Moyse's Hall Museum (2 km), and Ickworth House (7 km).
Are there any dining options at Best Western Priory Hotel?
The hotel features the award-winning Garden Restaurant, known for its formal yet relaxed dining experience.
Is parking available at Best Western Priory Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site for over 50 cars.
What types of amenities are provided in the rooms at Best Western Priory Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and 24-hour room service.
What breakfast options are available at Best Western Priory Hotel?
Breakfast is available via room service for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
How far is Cambridge airport from Best Western Priory Hotel?
Cambridge airport is 45 km away from the hotel.
Are there any restaurants nearby Best Western Priory Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Woolpack Fornham St Martin, Tikkatonic, Krazy Horse, and Double Dragon, all located within 1 km.

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