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4- and 5-star hotels in Bury St Edmunds

Bury St Edmunds is a historic Suffolk market town, known for its ruined abbey, St Edmundsbury Cathedral and Georgian streets, and it makes an easy base for exploring the surrounding countryside. Its 4- and 5-star hotels suit couples on a short break, business travellers and visitors who want characterful rooms close to the centre. Spring and summer are the most popular times to visit, while autumn and winter bring quieter streets and a cosier feel around the town.

15 hotels9 rated 4.5+5,691 guest reviews

The shortlist

Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.

  1. Tuddenham Mill Luxury Hotel

    ★★★★★4.5602 reviews

    High Street Tuddenham., Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Swimming pool
    • Free car parking
    • Breakfast in room

    Why stay hereA 5-star country house hotel with a 4.5 guest rating from 602 reviews, Tuddenham Mill Luxury Hotel offers a 24 hour front desk, balcony rooms and breakfast in room. It suits couples and special-occasion guests who want attentive service and a quiet rural setting near Bury St Edmunds.

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  2. The Northgate

    ★★★★★4.4378 reviews

    The Northgate Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Car parking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Free Wifi

    Why stay hereThe Northgate is a 5-star hotel rated 4.4 by 378 guests, with free car parking, free Wifi and a garden. Its wheelchair accessible facilities and express check in and check out make it a practical choice for drivers, guests with mobility needs and anyone wanting a central Bury St Edmunds base.

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  3. The Pear Tree Inn

    ★★★★★

    The Pear Tree Inn The Street Troston Bury Saint Edmunds Suffolk Ip31 1Ew., Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Spa
    • Free car parking
    • Pets allowed

    Why stay hereThis 5-star inn offers bars, a fireplace, free Wifi and concierge service in its rooms. With cots available and express check in, The Pear Tree Inn suits couples and small families looking for a characterful, relaxed stay just outside Bury St Edmunds.

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  4. Chantry Hotel

    ★★★★4.7101 reviews

    Sparhawk Street 8, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Free car parking
    • Lounge
    • Free Wifi

    Why stay hereChantry Hotel is a 4-star property with an excellent 4.7 guest rating from 101 reviews, plus free car parking and free Wifi. Its bar and housekeeping service make it a comfortable, well-regarded choice for business travellers and couples wanting straightforward comfort in Bury St Edmunds.

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  5. The Angel Hotel

    ★★★★4.51,654 reviews

    3 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Car parking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Free Wifi

    Why stay hereThe Angel Hotel is a 4-star hotel with a 4.5 rating from 1654 reviews and facilities including a 24 hour front desk, car parking, concierge and lifts. It suits visitors who want a full-service stay with luggage storage, meeting rooms and laundry service in Bury St Edmunds.

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  6. The Cadogan Arms

    ★★★★4.5741 reviews

    The Street Bury St Edmunds England Ip31 1Ng, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Free car parking
    • Free Wifi

    Why stay hereRated 4.5 by 741 guests, The Cadogan Arms is a 4-star inn with free car parking, free Wifi, a restaurant and bars. A playground adds appeal for families, while the setting suits travellers who prefer a relaxed, informal base near Bury St Edmunds.

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  7. The Abbey Hotel & Apartments

    ★★★★4.6126 reviews

    35 Southgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Free car parking
    • Breakfast
    • Kitchen

    Why stay hereThe Abbey Hotel & Apartments is a 4-star property rated 4.6 from 126 reviews, offering breakfast, breakfast in room and express check in. Its apartments and central Southgate Street address suit couples and longer-staying guests who value flexibility and a personal welcome.

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  8. The Pykkerell Inn

    ★★★★5.035 reviews

    38 High Street, Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Free car parking
    • Breakfast
    • Bar/Lounge

    Why stay hereWith a 5.0 guest rating from 35 reviews, The Pykkerell Inn is a 4-star inn in Ixworth offering breakfast, free car parking and free Wifi. Express check in and check out, plus a bar lounge, suit couples and travellers exploring the villages around Bury St Edmunds.

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  9. Guinness Arms

    ★★★★4.756 reviews

    The St, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Car parking
    • Lounge
    • Wheelchair accessible

    Why stay hereGuinness Arms is a 4-star hotel rated 4.7 by 56 guests, with free car parking, a restaurant, bars, a cafe and a terrace. Wheelchair accessible facilities and a garden make it a good fit for drivers, families and guests wanting an easy-going countryside stay.

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  10. The Westgate

    ★★★★4.3727 reviews

    Guildhall Street, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Free car parking
    • Free Wifi

    Why stay hereThe Westgate is a 4-star hotel rated 4.3 from 727 reviews, with free car parking, free Wifi, a restaurant and bars, plus fishing nearby. It suits guests who want a well-used local base with dining on site while exploring Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding area.

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  11. All Saints Resort

    ★★★★4.3692 reviews

    Golf And Country Club Fornham St Genevieve, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Indoor pool
    • Sauna
    • Free car parking

    Why stay hereAll Saints Resort is a 4-star resort rated 4.3 by 692 guests, with a 24 hour front desk, air conditioning and breakfast. Set at a golf and country club, it suits active travellers, couples and anyone wanting resort-style facilities on the edge of Bury St Edmunds.

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  12. The Three Kings Inn

    ★★★★4.3441 reviews

    Hengrave Road, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Car parking
    • Breakfast
    • Wheelchair accessible

    Why stay hereThe Three Kings Inn is a 4-star inn rated 4.3 from 441 reviews, offering breakfast, free car parking, free Wifi and a shuttle service. Its restaurant, bars and wheelchair accessible facilities suit couples and small groups wanting a convenient stop in Bury St Edmunds.

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  13. Six Bells

    ★★★★4.0116 reviews

    The Green, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Free car parking
    • Pets allowed
    • Free Wifi

    Why stay hereSix Bells is a 4-star inn with a 4.0 guest rating from 116 reviews, offering free car parking, free Wifi, a garden and non smoking rooms. It suits budget-conscious travellers and couples looking for a simple, friendly pub stay close to Bury St Edmunds.

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  14. Waldegrave farm

    ★★★★4.816 reviews

    Hartest Lane, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Free car parking
    • Free Wifi

    Why stay hereWaldegrave farm is a 4-star property rated 4.8 from 16 reviews, with free car parking and free Wifi. Badminton and horse back riding are on offer, making it a strong choice for active guests and couples who want a rural farm setting near Bury St Edmunds.

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  15. The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns

    ★★★★4.76 reviews

    1 Eastgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

    • Free car parking
    • Air conditioning
    • Free Wifi

    Why stay hereThe Fox Inn by Greene King Inns is a 4-star inn with a 4.7 guest rating from 6 reviews, offering air conditioning, free car parking and free Wifi. Its bar and housekeeping service suit short-stay travellers and couples wanting straightforward comfort in Bury St Edmunds.

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Questions, answered

Which hotels in Bury St Edmunds have free car parking?

The Northgate, Chantry Hotel, The Cadogan Arms, The Pykkerell Inn, Guinness Arms, The Westgate, The Three Kings Inn, Six Bells, Waldegrave farm and The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns all list free car parking.

Which Bury St Edmunds hotels have the best guest ratings?

The Pykkerell Inn scores highest at 5.0 from 35 reviews, followed by Waldegrave farm at 4.8, The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns and Guinness Arms at 4.7, and Chantry Hotel also at 4.7.

Which hotels in Bury St Edmunds serve breakfast?

The Abbey Hotel & Apartments, The Pykkerell Inn, All Saints Resort and The Three Kings Inn list breakfast among their facilities, and Tuddenham Mill Luxury Hotel offers breakfast in room.

Which Bury St Edmunds hotels have a bar or restaurant?

Bars or restaurants feature at The Angel Hotel, The Cadogan Arms, The Westgate, All Saints Resort, The Three Kings Inn, Six Bells and Guinness Arms, which also has a cafe.

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