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About Best Western Priory Hotel

  • Historic Grade II listed priory

    Experience a unique stay within the walls of a historic Grade II listed building, blending traditional English charm with peaceful garden views.

  • Award-winning Garden Restaurant

    Savor locally-sourced dishes and the popular Sunday carvery at this acclaimed venue, known for its melt-in-the-mouth steaks and homemade desserts.

  • Tranquil landscaped gardens

    Relax in the extensive, well-maintained grounds featuring a scenic pergola, mature shrubs, and quiet seating areas perfect for afternoon tea.

  • Convenient Bury St Edmunds base

    Explore the historic town centre and Abbey Gardens, located just a 15-minute walk or 5-minute drive from this well-connected Suffolk retreat.

  • Dog-friendly courtyard access

    Bring your four-legged friends to stay in dedicated courtyard rooms, providing easy access to the lawns and a welcoming environment for pets.

  • Thoughtful in-room sweet treats

    Enjoy a nostalgic touch with a signature jar of retro sweets provided in every room, alongside a well-stocked hospitality tray and biscuits.

The 3-star Best Western Priory Hotel is a Grade II listed building located in Northgate, Bury St Edmunds, offering pet-friendly rooms in a courtyard setting. The hotel features an award-winning Garden Restaurant with alfresco dining, expansive gardens, and a dedicated wedding and event venue. Guests can enjoy a highly-rated Sunday carvery and afternoon tea. The hotel has a review score of 7.5 based on over 3,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and service highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
    • 323 sq ft
  • Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
    • 323 sq ft
  • Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 323 sq ft
  • Classic Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 323 sq ft

Reviews

7.6
Good
based on 3,578 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to sightseers, couples, and groups of friends. The property boasts an idyllic and convenient location on the west side of town, offering easy access to local attractions. Its key amenity is the ample free parking, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff and the diverse culinary offerings, with the afternoon tea and Sunday carvery being particular highlights. For a quieter stay, guests should consider requesting a dog-friendly room in the charming courtyard area.

Rated above average for Bury St Edmunds

Guest reviews

Excellent37%
Very good16%
Good17%
Fair13%
Poor17%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Parking

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer

Sports facilities

  1. Golf course

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

Mildenhall Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP326EH, United Kingdom
Highlight
Convenient Bury St Edmunds base
Explore the historic town centre and Abbey Gardens, located just a 15-minute walk or 5-minute drive from this well-connected Suffolk retreat.

Distance from Best Western Priory Hotel

Bury St Edmunds:0.9 km

Bury St Edmunds:1.6 km

Moyse's Hall Museum:1.7 km

The Pillar Of Salt traffic sign:1.9 km

Bury St Edmunds Abbey:2 km

Theatre Royal:2.4 km

Hengrave Hall:3.7 km

Ickworth House:5.8 km

Dad's Army Museum:17.1 km

Church of the Holy Sepulchre:17.1 km

Melford Hall:19.9 km

London Stansted Airport:52.6 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Mildenhall Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP326EH, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Best Western Priory Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Best Western Priory Hotel?

    No, Best Western Priory Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Best Western Priory Hotel?

    Yes, Best Western Priory Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Best Western Priory Hotel?

    Yes, Best Western Priory Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • Where is Best Western Priory Hotel located?

    Best Western Priory Hotel is located in Mildenhall Road, IP326EH, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom.

  • Which popular attractions are close to Best Western Priory Hotel?

    Best Western Priory Hotel Nearby attractions include Ipswich Waterfront, Cambridge University Botanic Garden.

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