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A white building with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by a garden with a wooden raised bed and a stone wall.

A room with a sloped ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a brick fireplace, and a mounted flat-screen TV displaying a streaming service interface.

A kitchen with a dining table, chairs, and a microwave.

1. The Abbey Hotel and Apartments

0.7 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Mark

AED 613

AED 736 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, a brick wall, and a wooden ceiling.

A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

A restaurant interior with wooden furniture, a menu board, and a wine rack.

2. The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns

0.4 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Phil

AED 404

AED 485 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, plush seating, a round table, and a decorative partition.

A modern lobby with a sofa, round tables, a bar area, and a television screen.

A room with purple upholstered chairs, a small round table, and a wall with decorative patterns and text.

3. Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14

1 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Kirstin

AED 212

AED 255 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bar area with stools, a counter with bottles, and a large metal structure.

A wooden desk with a mirror, a lamp, and a standing fan.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a chair, a sofa, a fireplace, and a window.

A church with a tall spire silhouetted against a sunset.

4. The Old Cannon Brewery

0.7 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Paul

AED 439

AED 439 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A historic building with a facade covered in ivy and pink flowers, featuring a central entrance with a sign reading "WELCOME".

A window with a view of a castle-like structure with stone walls and a gate.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, orange velvet armchair, and two marble coffee tables.

A restaurant with a brick wall, wooden tables, and blue cushioned seating.

5. The Angel Hotel

0.1 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Donna

AED 754

AED 905 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A dining table set with white napkins, wine glasses, and cutlery, with a view of trees and a building outside.

A courtyard with a gravel area, a neatly trimmed hedge, and a building with a large windowed section.

A garden with a wooden bench and a metal archway.

A neatly made bed with a wooden frame and white bedding, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a partial view of a window with curtains.

6. Best Western Priory Hotel

2 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Harry

AED 329

AED 395 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A cozy outdoor seating area with two plush armchairs, a small table, and potted plants.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple taps including Guinness and Carling, shelves with bottles, and two large mirrors.

A bar area with wooden tables and chairs, a reception desk, and a stone wall backdrop.

A sunroom with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a view of the city.

7. Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

1.2 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Claire

AED 266

AED 319 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, surrounded by a stone wall and wooden posts.

A traditional white building with multiple windows, a signboard listing amenities like rooms, garden, cask ales, and all-day dining.

A room with a wooden desk, a chair, a mirror, a lamp, a small refrigerator with bottles, and a shelf with kitchen items.

A cozy lounge area with striped wallpaper, a fireplace, two armchairs, a small round table, and a large mirror.

8. The Dog & Partridge by Greene King Inns

0.2 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Denise

AED 404

AED 485 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a television screen.

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.

A hotel lobby with seating, a check-in counter, a television, and a wall mural.

9. Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds Town Centre

0.3 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Jacqueline

AED 212

AED 255 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A room with a skylight, wooden walls, and various hanging planters with plants.

A building with a sign reading "The Bushel" and a sign for "Greene King".

A bar with wooden cabinets, multiple beer taps, and a variety of bottles.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a black umbrella, and a blue fence covered in greenery.

10. The Bushel by Greene King Inns

0.6 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Timothy

AED 344

AED 412 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden benches and picnic tables, a car parked nearby, and a stone wall in the background.

A room with two wooden beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A pool table in a room with wooden walls and ceiling, a jukebox, and a poster on the wall.

A traditional brick building with a sign reading "The Westgate" and "Greene King" indicating a pub. There are signs for pool, darts, and football, suggesting leisure activities.

11. The Westgate

0.3 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Will

AED 447

AED 536 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bedroom with a floral bedspread, two bedside lamps, and three framed pictures on the wall.

A dining table set for a meal with plates, cutlery, and a bowl of fruit.

A room with a large mirror, a wooden dresser, a chair, a green sofa, and a patterned rug.

A white door with black trim, a black sign reading "CHURCH FARMHOUSE B&B," and two wall-mounted lanterns.

12. Church Farmhouse B & B

14.8 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Jacqueline

AED 366

AED 439 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a stone-tiled floor.

A room with a grey armchair, a floral pillow, a mirror, and a wall with a nature-themed wallpaper.

The Elveden Inn entrance with a stone facade, white trim, and a sign above the door.

A wall with framed historical photographs and a staircase.

13. Elveden Inn

16.2 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Jacqueline

AED 510

AED 612 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A breakfast plate with bacon, eggs, and potatoes.

A bedroom with a bed, framed pictures, a wooden wardrobe, and a floral wallpaper.

A black building with a thatched roof and a sign reading "GUINNESS ARMS."

14. The Guinness Arms

12.2 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

CAROLINE

AED 474

AED 569 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A room with exposed wooden beams, a bed with a headboard, a sofa, a chair, a wooden dresser, and a lamp.

A modern staircase with glass railings and wooden steps, leading to a second floor.

A dining area with multiple tables set for a meal, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a brick wall in the background.

The entrance to Weaver's House Spa, featuring a wooden facade, stone steps, and a glass door.

15. The Swan Hotel

15.8 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Sian

AED 620

AED 744 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A room with bunk beds, a bed with patterned pillows, a wicker chair, and a window with a view.

A bar area with a bartender preparing a drink, a customer holding a cocktail, and shelves stocked with various liquor bottles.

A hot tub with a wooden deck, surrounded by a wooden fence and lush greenery.

16. The Weeping Willow Lodges

8.9 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Stephanie

AED 490

AED 685 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A waiting area with benches, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outside.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a tiled floor, and walls with the text "THE HEALTH HUB".

A hot tub with a wooden lattice fence and a garage door.

A hallway with a bed, a vase with flowers, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

17. All Saints Resort

3.7 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Kirsty

AED 564

AED 677 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A stone bridge with multiple arches over a grassy area, with buildings and trees in the background.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a shower area.

A corridor with a stone wall, a wooden door, and a hanging sign.

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, hanging lights, and a brick wall.

18. The Packhorse Inn

15.8 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Lisa

AED 402

AED 483 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A brick building with a sign reading "Riverside".

A grand staircase with ornate railings, a patterned carpet, and a green plant in a vase.

A formal dining area with round tables set for a meal, adorned with white tablecloths and glassware.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with curtains.

19. The Riverside House Hotel

17.8 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Dana

AED 284

AED 481 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio with a brick fireplace, wooden tables, and chairs, surrounded by string lights and umbrellas.

A round wooden table with breakfast items including bread, eggs, and orange juice.

A room with a large window, a bench with floral cushions, and a view of a parking area and trees.

An aerial view of a historic building with a large courtyard, a river, and surrounding greenery.

20. The Black Lion, Long Melford

17.6 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Dave

AED 485

AED 582 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Abbey Hotel and Apartments	9.6 Exceptional 182 reviews	View
The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns	9.4 Exceptional 146 reviews	View
Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14	9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews	View
The Old Cannon Brewery	9.2 Wonderful 390 reviews	View
The Angel Hotel	8.8 Excellent 704 reviews	View

Top St Edmundsbury Cathedral Hotel Reviews

The Mill Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome hotel best place to stay in Sudbury hands down to amazing staff restaurant and bar. Rooms lovely the views amazing and just a pleasure to stay"

Best Western Priory Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel very clean and lovely staff. Well priced and breakfast is brilliant plenty of everything from cooked to cereals and all in-between. Really relaxing."

The Angel Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel and very helpful friendly staff. I booked a classic room which was spacious and nicely presented. Appreciated the addition of room service after a long journey and a well presented breakfast the next morning. Exceeded my expectations actually"

The Crown Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I did not use the bar or have a breakfast this time but bar looked good and all staff i spoke to were great. The room was very clean very comfortable, will use again"

The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

8/10 Good

"Cheap for room, friendly staff, good choice for food at hotel, good choice or pubs and shops around hotel"

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

10/10 Excellent

"Great weekend stay, can’t wait to return in December"

Three Kings

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent staff and very good food, Very clean room and comfy bed. Enjoyed it!!"

The Swan Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely historical hotel. Great facilities and very professional staff."

The Gig House, Stowupland

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful house in a stunning location - everything you need close by and the walled garden is just amazing . "

Other attractions near St Edmundsbury Cathedral

A historic stone gate with a flag, arched entrance, and Gothic architectural details.

Abbey Gardens

9.4/10 (80 reviews)

After visiting Abbey Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bury St Edmunds. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

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A cathedral with Gothic architecture, a well-manicured garden with purple flowers, and a large tree on the right.

Bury St Edmunds Abbey

9.6/10 (92 reviews)

Find out about the history of Bury St Edmunds when you take a trip to Bury St Edmunds Abbey. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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The Athenaeum

8.6/10 (10 reviews)

After visiting The Athenaeum, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bury St Edmunds. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

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The Abbey Gate

9.6/10 (25 reviews)

Find out about the history of Bury St Edmunds when you take a trip to The Abbey Gate. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

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St Mary's Church

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Find out about the history of Bury St Edmunds when you take a trip to St Mary's Church. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

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Greene King Brewery

8.6/10 (18 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Bury St Edmunds with a visit to Greene King Brewery. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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The Nutshell

After visiting The Nutshell, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bury St Edmunds. Amble around this romantic area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

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Theatre Royal

9.4/10 (16 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Theatre Royal, a storied theater in Bury St Edmunds. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around St Edmundsbury Cathedral?

St Edmundsbury Cathedral is located in a historic area of Bury St Edmunds known for its picturesque gardens and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 45 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to St Edmundsbury Cathedral?

Adjacent to St Edmundsbury Cathedral, The Angel Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Another good option is Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds, located just 0.7 mi (1.2 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find near St Edmundsbury Cathedral?

Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from St Edmundsbury Cathedral.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near St Edmundsbury Cathedral, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near St Edmundsbury Cathedral.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near St Edmundsbury Cathedral?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near St Edmundsbury Cathedral, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near St Edmundsbury Cathedral?

You'll want to browse the collections at Suffolk Regiment Museum, Moyse's Hall Museum, and Rougham Control Tower Aviation Museum. Bury St Edmunds Abbey, Ickworth House, and The Abbey Gate are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can enjoy live performances at Theatre Royal and The Apex.

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Our top choices for St Edmundsbury Cathedral hotels

1. The Abbey Hotel and Apartments

2. The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns

3. Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14

4. The Old Cannon Brewery

5. The Angel Hotel

6. Best Western Priory Hotel

7. Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

8. The Dog & Partridge by Greene King Inns

9. Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds Town Centre

10. The Bushel by Greene King Inns

11. The Westgate

12. Church Farmhouse B & B

13. Elveden Inn

14. The Guinness Arms

15. The Swan Hotel

16. The Weeping Willow Lodges

17. All Saints Resort

18. The Packhorse Inn

19. The Riverside House Hotel

20. The Black Lion, Long Melford

Compare popular hotels close to St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Top St Edmundsbury Cathedral Hotel Reviews

The Mill Hotel

Best Western Priory Hotel

The Angel Hotel

The Crown Hotel

The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

Three Kings

The Swan Hotel

The Gig House, Stowupland

Other attractions near St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Abbey Gardens

Bury St Edmunds Abbey

The Athenaeum

The Abbey Gate

St Mary's Church

Greene King Brewery

The Nutshell

Theatre Royal

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