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A row of windows with blue flower boxes containing purple flowers, a signboard, and a potted plant on the sidewalk.

A dining area with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a mirror.

A room with exposed wooden beams, a television mounted on the wall, a small wooden table with a cup and bottles, and a mirror reflecting the room.

A traditional room with a four-poster bed, wooden beams, and a nightstand with a lamp.

1. Chantry Hotel

0.3 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Andrew

AED 685

AED 822 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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.

2. The Abbey Hotel and Apartments

0.7 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Mark

AED 605

AED 725 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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

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

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

3. The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns

0.4 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Phil

AED 425

AED 509 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 hotel reception area with a large mural, a Premier Inn sign, a vending machine, and a wooden floor.

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

4. Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14

1 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Kirstin

AED 209

AED 251 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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 bathroom with a copper bathtub, wooden flooring, and patterned walls.

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 755

AED 906 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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

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

A spacious indoor dining area with large windows, white tablecloths, and gold chair sashes.

A garden with a wooden bench and a metal archway.

6. Best Western Priory Hotel

2 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Harry

AED 325

AED 390 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

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

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

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

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 286

AED 343 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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.

8. The Westgate

0.3 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Will

AED 450

AED 540 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 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 brick building with multiple windows, a pathway, and a grassy area.

9. Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds Town Centre

0.3 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Jacqueline

AED 222

AED 266 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A street view with a pub named "Dog & Partridge" and a church in the background.

A dining area with brick walls, a table with chairs, a blue hanging light, and a window with a view of the outside.

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

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

10. The Dog & Partridge by Greene King Inns

0.2 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Denise

AED 406

AED 487 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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

11. Church Farmhouse B & B

14.8 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Jacqueline

AED 369

AED 443 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A wall with framed historical photographs and a staircase.

A neatly made bed with pillows, a framed bird artwork on the wall, and a wall with a leafy pattern.

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

12. Elveden Inn

16.2 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Sarah

AED 513

AED 615 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A brick building with a tiled roof, two doors, and a small garden area with plants and outdoor seating.

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

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

A breakfast plate with bacon, eggs, and potatoes.

13. The Guinness Arms

12.2 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

CAROLINE

AED 492

AED 591 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 swimming pool with a glass bottom, surrounded by a brick patio.

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

14. The Swan Hotel

15.8 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Peter

AED 652

AED 783 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central chandelier, and large windows providing natural light.

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

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

15. All Saints Resort

3.7 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Kirsty

AED 560

AED 672 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A brick building with a sign reading "Riverside".

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.

A spacious outdoor area with multiple tables and chairs arranged on a grassy lawn, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.

16. The Riverside House Hotel

17.8 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Dana

AED 312

AED 516 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, large windows, and a wooden door.

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.

17. The Weeping Willow Lodges

8.9 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Stephanie

AED 494

AED 692 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, green umbrellas, and potted plants.

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

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 412

AED 494 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, and a patterned wallpaper.

A room with a wooden desk, a chair, a mirror, and a patterned sofa.

A cozy room with a brick fireplace, wooden beams, leather chairs, and a dining table.

A traditional half-timbered building with multiple windows, a visible chimney, and a sign with a bull symbol.

19. The Bull Hotel Long Melford by Greene King Inns

18.5 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Jon

AED 294

AED 352 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A neatly made bed with white linens and multiple pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.

A traditional white building with a sign reading 'The Bull Inn' and a blue car parked in front.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, umbrellas, and a garden setting.

A bar with copper beer taps labeled with various beer names and percentages.

20. The Bull Inn

16.5 km from St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Diego

AED 242

AED 290 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Chantry Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 274 reviews	View
The Abbey Hotel and Apartments	9.6 Exceptional 182 reviews	View
The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns	9.4 Exceptional 147 reviews	View
Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14	9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews	View
The Angel Hotel	8.8 Excellent 704 reviews	View

Top St Edmundsbury Cathedral Hotel Reviews

All Saints Resort

10/10 Excellent

"I stay here often, it’s a fantastic place, very comfortable, relaxing and friendly. Lovely food, and friendly staff."

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

8/10 Good

"Comfortable stay with all necessary facilities and friendly staff"

Best Western Priory Hotel

8/10 Good

"We stayed in an outside room which was nice but the walls were very thin so we could hear guests next door talking. The staff were all very pleasant and helpful."

The Crown Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very charming staff, great breakfast as well as thoughtful service, sorted a breakfast for my hubby to go and even remembered the order next day. Room was lovely and toasty, just what you need after a frolick in the forest. Slept very well. Lots of walks nearby, even saw owls. EXCEPTIONAL food, rare for these days they cater for folks with proper appetites! Loved the friendly field cat! Thank you for a wonderful time we loved it. 🙏"

The Weeping Willow Lodges

8/10 Good

"really lovely stay. lovely pub and lodges are great. would be good if they all had a hot tub available."

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"

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"

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."

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. Chantry Hotel

2. The Abbey Hotel and Apartments

3. The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns

4. Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14

5. The Angel Hotel

6. Best Western Priory Hotel

7. Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

8. The Westgate

9. Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds Town Centre

10. The Dog & Partridge by Greene King Inns

11. Church Farmhouse B & B

12. Elveden Inn

13. The Guinness Arms

14. The Swan Hotel

15. All Saints Resort

16. The Riverside House Hotel

17. The Weeping Willow Lodges

18. The Packhorse Inn

19. The Bull Hotel Long Melford by Greene King Inns

20. The Bull Inn

Compare popular hotels close to St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Top St Edmundsbury Cathedral Hotel Reviews

All Saints Resort

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

Best Western Priory Hotel

The Crown Hotel

The Weeping Willow Lodges

The Mill Hotel

The Angel Hotel

Three Kings

The Swan Hotel

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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