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1. Chantry Hotel

Chantry Hotel
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (274 reviews)
"Room and facilities met our expectations. Breakfast location and service exceeded them."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AED 696
AED 836 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Chantry Hotel

2. The Abbey Hotel and Apartments

The Abbey Hotel and Apartments
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Due to a VRBO double booking, this was a last-minute booking @ around 6:30pm. They welcomed us in with open arms and made the stay most enjoyable. Glad we got double-booked!"
United States
Mark
The price is AED 588
AED 706 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
The Abbey Hotel and Apartments

3. The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns

The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Cory, the manager of The Fox, is a lovely host. Super hard working, he is around to serve breakfast and still managing the bar late at night. Nothing is too much trouble. The rooms are spacious and warm. Parking is immediately outside the rooms and easily accessed. Bury St Edmund’s is a lovely town with excellent shopping and coffee shops. Strongly recommend staying at The Fox for visiting Bury St Edmunds."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AED 422
AED 506 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns

4. Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14

Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly, super quiet hotel with air conditioning. Very clean."
United States
Kirstin
The price is AED 212
AED 254 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14

5. The Old Cannon Brewery

The Old Cannon Brewery
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (393 reviews)
"Stayed here before, another wonderful overnighter Staff are extremely friendly and helpful The room was perfect for my needs The bar selection amazing and the food delicious"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AED 490
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Old Cannon Brewery

6. Bury St Edmunds - Apartment - Sleeps 2 - Parking

Bury St Edmunds - Apartment - Sleeps 2 - Parking
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Fabulous convenient apartment - will definitely book again"
United Kingdom
Wisia
The price is AED 510
AED 608 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bury St Edmunds - Apartment - Sleeps 2 - Parking

7. Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds
3.0 star property
1 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Decent hotel, good breakfast, friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is AED 290
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

8. Best Western Priory Hotel

Best Western Priory Hotel
3.0 star property
2 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
7.8 out of 10, Good, (711 reviews)
"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."
United Kingdom
Harry
The price is AED 342
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Priory Hotel

9. Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds Town Centre

Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds Town Centre
3.0 star property
0.2 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"The perfect place to stay. Easy walking distance into town. Adjacent to the cathedral. Staff were great. The room was very clean and bed amazingly comfortable. Would recommend and will be staying here again."
Canada
Jacqueline
The price is AED 221
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds Town Centre

10. The Bushel by Greene King Inns

The Bushel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Fab hotel, massive rooms, lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is AED 345
AED 413 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Bushel by Greene King Inns

11. The Westgate

The Westgate
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
7.6 out of 10, Good, (446 reviews)
"Shops nearby"
United Kingdom
Will
The price is AED 448
AED 538 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Westgate

12. The Mill - Long Melford

The Mill - Long Melford
4.0 star property
18.1 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Lovely room, great breakfast and friendly, helpful owners."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is AED 422
AED 506 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Mill - Long Melford

13. Greyhound Cottage

Greyhound Cottage
3.5 star property
17 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Stunning property, gorgeous & delightfully helpful owners ( Doug & Kay)& in a beautiful part of the country. Close to good restaurants, historical villages & towns. Just a perfect weekend retreat."
United Kingdom
Terry
The price is AED 660
AED 660 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Greyhound Cottage

14. The Guinness Arms

The Guinness Arms
3.0 star property
12.3 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Can’t fault this place food was fabulous as well as the room we stayed in"
United Kingdom
CAROLINE
The price is AED 490
AED 588 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Guinness Arms

15. The Swan Hotel

The Swan Hotel
4.0 star property
15.8 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"This is a fantastic hotel that I would recommend to all."
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is AED 623
AED 748 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Swan Hotel

16. Newmans Hall

Newmans Hall
3.0 star property
19.8 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Lovely welcome very friendly"
United Kingdom
Diana
The price is AED 346
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Newmans Hall

17. The Black Lion, Long Melford

The Black Lion, Long Melford
4.0 star property
17.6 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Dave
The price is AED 483
AED 579 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Black Lion, Long Melford

18. The Packhorse Inn

The Packhorse Inn
5.0 star property
16 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is AED 410
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Packhorse Inn

19. All Saints Resort

All Saints Resort
4.0 star property
3.7 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (504 reviews)
"Third time staying here. Excellent facilities, friendly staff and great food."
United Kingdom
Kirsty
The price is AED 575
AED 690 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
All Saints Resort

20. The Weeping Willow Lodges

The Weeping Willow Lodges
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"The lodging here was so beautiful, small style cabins that are modern with a great view and a small garden out back. The room and bathroom were spacious and clean. The restaurant next to the lodging was amazing, staff were so nice and helpful and the food was delicious. I will definitely be coming back."
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 477
AED 670 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Weeping Willow Lodges
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
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Chantry Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
274 reviews
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The Abbey Hotel and Apartments
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
182 reviews
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A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, a brick wall, and a wooden ceiling.
The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
148 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with large windows, plush seating, a round table, and a decorative partition.
Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews
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A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a dresser, and a chair.
The Old Cannon Brewery
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
393 reviews
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Find out more about Bury St Edmunds Abbey

Top reasons to visit Bury St Edmunds Abbey

  • Interactive Tours: Engage in regular and interactive tours that vividly bring the history of Bury St Edmunds Abbey to life.
  • Historic Gardens: Explore the beautifully maintained abbey gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Iconic Abbey Gate: Visit the famous Abbey Gate, an iconic landmark steeped in history.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover the nearby military museum and local brewery for a taste of the region's culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Bury St Edmunds Abbey

Discover a range of accommodation options near Bury St Edmunds Abbey, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels. Whether you're traveling with family, on a business trip, or seeking a pet-friendly stay, you'll find the ideal lodging to suit your needs. Explore the best hotels in the area, ensuring a memorable vacation experience while enjoying the historical and cultural richness of Bury St Edmunds.

  • Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds: Located a mere 966m from Bury St Edmunds Abbey, Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds offers a comfortable and convenient stay for business travelers. This 3-star hotel combines modern amenities with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a productive getaway. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-site dining, and well-appointed rooms that cater to both relaxation and work needs. The hotel’s focus on business travel makes it ideal for professionals looking to blend work and leisure.
  • Best Western Priory Hotel: Situated 1.6km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey, the Best Western Priory Hotel is a charming 3-star property that welcomes both business and pet-loving travelers. With its pet-friendly policy, you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure. The hotel features a lovely garden, an on-site restaurant, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. The blend of business amenities and a warm atmosphere makes this hotel an appealing choice for those traveling with pets.
  • All Saints Resort: Just 3.2km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey, All Saints Resort is a 4-star destination that brings a unique golf-themed experience for both leisure and business travelers. Set amidst stunning landscapes, guests can indulge in golf activities while enjoying luxurious accommodations. The resort features an on-site golf course, premium dining options, and spa facilities, making it perfect for those looking to combine relaxation with a love for golfing. An ideal choice for golf enthusiasts seeking a refined vacation experience.

Where to stay near Bury St Edmunds Abbey

Bury St Edmunds Abbey offers a captivating blend of history and charm, making it an ideal destination for travelers. Explore the town center, where local shops and old buildings create a friendly atmosphere. This historic gem invites you to unwind in its relaxing surroundings, while also providing a taste of luxury and business vibes. Whether you're seeking a leisurely holiday or a cultural experience, Bury St Edmunds Abbey promises unforgettable moments.

  • Bury St Edmunds: Nestled in the heart of Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds is a charming city steeped in history, home to the remarkable Bury St Edmunds Abbey. This vibrant destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in July, September, and November. Travelers flock here for a mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and rich cultural offerings. Enjoy leisurely strolls through its picturesque parks, catch a performance at the local theater, or indulge in shopping at the bustling shopping center. Historic landmarks, including ancient buildings and a renowned stadium, are easily accessible, making Bury St Edmunds a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
  • Thetford: Located 19.3km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey, Thetford is a lively city that offers adventure and outdoor experiences for all ages. With peak visitor numbers in April and the summer months, this city is perfect for those seeking recreational activities. Thetford boasts exciting attractions such as a motor racing venue and educational facilities, making it a great place for families. Nature lovers can explore the nearby national park, while sports fans can enjoy events at the local stadium. The blend of education, adventure, and outdoor fun ensures that Thetford has something for everyone.
  • Fornham St Genevieve: Just 3.2km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey, Fornham St Genevieve is a quaint village that invites visitors to enjoy its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With a peak in visitors from July to September, this village is perfect for those looking to connect with nature. Hikers can take advantage of the various hiking trails, while swimming options provide a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, Fornham St Genevieve offers a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking tranquility and a taste of rural life in England.

Things to do near Bury St Edmunds Abbey

When visiting Bury St Edmunds Abbey, you can enjoy a variety of activities, including regular and interactive tours that bring the history of the site to life. Don't miss the chance to explore the local brewery for a unique taste of the region. With plenty of entertainment options and memorable stays in the area, your trip to Bury St Edmunds Abbey promises to be both enriching and enjoyable.

Shopping

Bury St Edmunds Abbey offers charming local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit EmZo, located 20.9km away, for eclectic finds. For a larger shopping experience, head to Cardinal Park, 37.0km away, featuring entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Nowton Park, located 1.6km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey, provides serene walking trails and beautiful gardens perfect for relaxation. For sport enthusiasts, the Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club, 11.6kms away, offers a scenic golf experience. Mildenhall Stadium, 24.1km distant, hosts thrilling sports events.

Adventure

Snetterton Race Circuit offers thrilling motor racing experiences, located 30.6km from Bury St Edmunds Abbey, perfect for speed enthusiasts. Go Ape Thetford, 20.9km away, features exciting zipline and ropes courses for outdoor adventurers. Combat Paintball Ltd, situated 25.7km from the Abbey, provides exhilarating paintball action.

Nightlife

Enjoy a movie at The Abbey Gate, just 161m from Bury St Edmunds Abbey, offering a cozy atmosphere. For a dose of culture, check out Theatre Royal, 322m away. For family fun, venture to CurveMotion, 3.2km away, featuring exciting arcade adventures.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bury St Edmunds Abbey

To save money on your visit to Bury St Edmunds Abbey, plan your trip between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Thursdays offer the best rates for stays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, filter for eco-friendly options, and consider bundling your flight and activities for additional savings. Explore the area on foot to minimize transport costs, and keep an eye out for beverage discounts and last-minute deals to enhance your getaway experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bury St Edmunds Abbey are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bury St Edmunds Abbey is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Bury St Edmunds Abbey is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal destination, and much more. You can easily arrange your search results from the lowest to the highest prices to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Bury St Edmunds Abbey with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bury St Edmunds Abbey

Bury St Edmunds Abbey offers a rich blend of history and culture, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking unique experiences. Explore the historic abbey gardens, visit the iconic Abbey Gate, and discover the fascinating military museum nearby. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities or a cultural outing, the attractions around Bury St Edmunds Abbey promise to engage and delight visitors of all ages.

  • The Apex: Located just 644m from Bury St Edmunds Abbey, The Apex is a vibrant event venue that hosts a variety of concerts, exhibitions, and conferences. Its modern architecture and excellent acoustics create an engaging atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for business events and cultural experiences alike.
  • Ickworth House: A short 4.8km drive will take you to Ickworth House, a stunning historic estate showcasing exquisite neoclassical architecture and beautiful gardens. Explore its rich history and enjoy the artistry of its interiors, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • St Edmundsbury Cathedral: Just 161m from the Abbey, this magnificent cathedral is known for its striking architecture and peaceful ambiance. Visitors can admire its beautiful stained glass windows, unique tower, and serene gardens, making it a cultural gem in the heart of Bury St Edmunds.

Best time to go to Bury St Edmunds Abbey

The best time to visit Bury St Edmunds Abbey is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bury St Edmunds Abbey

Traveling to Bury St Edmunds Abbey is convenient with nearby airports. London Stansted Airport (STN) is 49.9km away, with excellent hotel options like The Linden Stansted, a 5-star guesthouse located 4.8km from the airport, and the Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m away. London Luton Airport (LTN) is 54.8km away, with Luton Hoo Hotel, a 5-star establishment 3.2km from the airport. For those flying into London Southend Airport (SEN), located 75.6km away, options include the 5-star Suenos Guesthouse, 4.8km from the airport, and the Holiday Inn Southend, just 161m away, ensuring easy access to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bury St Edmunds Abbey?
Bury St Edmunds Abbey is located in a historic area of Bury St Edmunds known for its bar scene and array of dining options. 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 hotel to stay close to Bury St Edmunds Abbey?
Adjacent to Bury St Edmunds Abbey, 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 0.6 mi (1 km) away.
How many hotels will I find near Bury St Edmunds Abbey?
Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Bury St Edmunds Abbey.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bury St Edmunds Abbey, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Bury St Edmunds Abbey.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Bury St Edmunds Abbey?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Bury St Edmunds Abbey, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Bury St Edmunds Abbey?
Study the collections at Suffolk Regiment Museum, Moyse's Hall Museum, or Rougham Control Tower Aviation Museum. While you're exploring, swing by St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Ickworth House, and The Abbey Gate to learn a bit about the area. You can enjoy live performances at Theatre Royal and The Apex.