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Top Hotels Close to Abbey Gardens

Chantry Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (239)
"Nice very clean hotel with lovely breakfast "
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Chantry Hotel

The Abbey Hotel and Apartments

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"Nice to have a warm bathroom. Comfortable bed and very clean "
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Abbey Hotel and Apartments

The Westgate

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (374)
"nice accommodation for the price no thrills expected pub and staff all good"
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Westgate

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (981)
"Enjoyed staying there"
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

Best Western Priory Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (592)
"Lovely place "
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Best Western Priory Hotel

Three Kings

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"An excellent place to stay overnight. "
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Three Kings

Greyhound Cottage

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Thank you Kay and Doug for a lovely weekend, you have a lovely cottage, it’s very beautiful, Will recommend "
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Greyhound Cottage

Church Farmhouse B & B

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Lovely B&B, very reasonable price & comfortable bed. "
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Church Farmhouse B & B

The Weeping Willow Lodges

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Excellent accommodations. Very comfortable for a family of 4. The staff is amazing and very helpful. 10/10 would stay there again"
The price is £173
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Weeping Willow Lodges

The Guinness Arms

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Staff very helpful and very clean."
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Guinness Arms

Elveden Inn

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (680)
"A little gem in the country side, lovely clean rooms with modern air con, excellent breakfast with good quality ingredients and a spacious beer garden with very reasonable drink prices"
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Elveden Inn

Newmans Hall

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"We enjoyed our stay and staff very friendly."
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Newmans Hall

The Swan Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (413)
"An unique experience for character and ambience. Loved every minute of our stay."
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Swan Hotel

All Saints Resort

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (388)
"The staff was pleasant and knowledgeable and very helpful with getting food and a taxi"
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
All Saints Resort

The Cadogan Arms

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (237)
"Service excellent food superb spotless clean"
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Cadogan Arms

Grange Farm House

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Outstanding stay! We (family of four) had a great time. The breakfast was amazing and host was very friendly. "
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Grange Farm House

The Packhorse Inn

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"Lovely inn. Very well looked after by the lively staff"
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Packhorse Inn

Six Bells

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (128)
"lovely stay"
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Six Bells

The Black Lion, Long Melford

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"We throughly enjoyed our first visit ,the staff were very helpful and informative. The room was clean and well equipped. The food was also to a high standard and a good choice."
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Black Lion, Long Melford

The Riverside House Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (313)
"Lovely old property, excellent customer service, large rooms and comfortable bed"
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Riverside House Hotel
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Find out more about Abbey Gardens

Find out more about Abbey Gardens

Top reasons to visit Abbey Gardens

  • Stunning Gardens: Abbey Gardens features beautifully manicured lawns and vibrant flowerbeds, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore the fascinating Abbey ruins and the charming Abbey Gate, immersing yourself in the local history.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local theatre performances and vibrant entertainment options, showcasing the town's rich cultural heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With guided tours and engaging activities, there's something for everyone, making it ideal for families.
  • Varied Accommodations: A range of lodging options, including charming B&Bs and pet-friendly hotels, ensures a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Abbey Gardens

Discover a delightful selection of accommodations near Abbey Gardens, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a charming bed and breakfast, a family-friendly hotel, or a luxurious getaway, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Many establishments are pet-friendly, ensuring your furry friends can join in the fun. Explore nearby attractions like Ickworth House and the historic Century Abbey while enjoying a comfortable stay in this picturesque area.

  • Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds: Experience a harmonious blend of comfort and professionalism at Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds, located 435m from Abbey Gardens. This 3-star establishment is ideal for business travellers, offering multiple meeting rooms and comprehensive conference space to cater to your corporate needs. Guests appreciate the modern amenities that ensure a productive stay, while the hotel's approachable staff are dedicated to providing a seamless experience. The relaxing atmosphere allows for a perfect balance between work and leisure, making it an excellent choice for your stay.
  • Best Western Priory Hotel: Nestled 621m from Abbey Gardens, the Best Western Priory Hotel is a welcoming 3-star property that caters to both business and pet-friendly travellers. With versatile meeting facilities, this hotel is perfect for those on work-related trips. Additionally, the hotel’s pet-friendly policy allows furry companions to join you on your adventures. Guests can enjoy various amenities, including waived fees for service animals and specific restrictions for pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. The charming atmosphere and attentive service make this hotel a delightful option for your visit.
  • All Saints Resort: Indulge in a luxurious getaway at All Saints Resort, situated 1.2km from Abbey Gardens. This 4-star hotel embodies a golf and spa theme, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy a round of golf or unwind in the full-service spa. The extensive wellness offerings include a steam room, prenatal massages, and manicures, perfect for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The picturesque surroundings and elegant accommodations create a tranquil haven, making All Saints Resort an exceptional choice for leisure and recreation during your holiday.

Where to stay near Abbey Gardens

Abbey Gardens in Bury St Edmunds offers a delightful blend of historical charm and vibrant beauty. Stroll through the beautifully manicured gardens and vibrant flowerbeds, where the serene surroundings invite relaxation. Nearby, explore the friendly atmosphere of the town, with its rich heritage and welcoming locals. Don’t miss the stunning attractions that reflect the area's luxurious yet approachable character, making your visit an unforgettable experience.

  • Bury St Edmunds: Nestled a mere 124m from Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of outdoor and family-friendly activities, with the local theatre and recreational areas providing entertainment for all ages. The city's historic buildings and landmarks, including the magnificent Abbey and its stunning gardens, are must-see attractions. With a peak in visitors during the warmer months of July, September, and November, Bury St Edmunds promises a lively atmosphere and numerous events, making your stay both enriching and enjoyable.
  • Thetford: Situated approximately 7.5km from Abbey Gardens, Thetford offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family activities. Known for its scenic recreational areas and close proximity to stunning national parks, it’s a haven for those seeking adventure. The city sees a spike in visitor numbers from April to July, perfect for exploring its numerous golf courses and motor racing venues. Don't miss the chance to visit the local landmarks, including the impressive stadium and nearby beaches, which add to the city's appeal as a fantastic day trip destination.
  • St Edmundsbury: Located just 1.2km from Abbey Gardens, St Edmundsbury is a cultural gem that captivates visitors throughout the year. Known for its rich heritage, the area boasts attractions such as an aviation museum and historic sites that provide a window into the past. With visitor numbers peaking from August to October, St Edmundsbury is an ideal choice for those interested in cultural experiences. Enjoy the charming atmosphere and explore the local history that makes this area a fascinating stop during your travels.

Things to do near Abbey Gardens

Abbey Gardens in Bury St Edmunds offers a delightful array of activities for visitors, including enjoying local theatre performances, exploring vibrant entertainment options, and participating in guided tours. The picturesque gardens provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation, while the surrounding area boasts a rich cultural heritage waiting to be discovered. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or engaging activities, Abbey Gardens has something for everyone.

Shopping

While in Abbey Gardens, check out EmZo for unique gifts, located 8.1km away. If you're up for a drive, visit Waterside Antiques Centre and Cardinal Park, both 22 and 14.3km away respectively, offering a mix of antiques, entertainment, and family-friendly shopping experiences.

Recreation

Explore Nowton Park for a serene stroll amidst lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness. For some outdoor activity, head to Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club to enjoy a round of golf in picturesque surroundings, while Mildenhall Stadium offers thrilling sports events to energise your day.

Adventure

Snetterton Race Circuit offers thrilling motor racing experiences, located 11.8km from Abbey Gardens, perfect for adrenaline junkies. For a unique adventure, Go Ape Thetford, 8.1km away, features an exhilarating zipline ropes course. Alternatively, Combat Paintball Ltd, situated 9.9km away, promises action-packed paintball challenges.

Nightlife

Catch a film at The Abbey Gate cinema, just 62m from Abbey Gardens, for a cosy family outing. For a taste of culture, visit Theatre Royal, 186m away, or venture to CurveMotion, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone, located 1.2km away for family fun and adventure.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Abbey Gardens

For a budget-friendly visit to Abbey Gardens, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Thursday for the best rates. Use Expedia to find affordable hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest price, and explore eco-friendly options. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities to save more. Public transport in the area is also economical, and there are numerous free activities to enjoy in and around the gardens.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Abbey Gardens 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 Abbey Gardens is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Abbey Gardens is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Abbey Gardens with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Abbey Gardens

Abbey Gardens in Bury St Edmunds offers a delightful blend of history and culture, with attractions such as the historic house, military museum, and event conference venue. Visitors can explore the stunning Abbey ruins, the charming Abbey Gate, and the tranquil botanic garden, making it an ideal spot for families, culture enthusiasts, and business travellers alike. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the serene beauty of the gardens during your visit.

  • The Apex: Located 249m from Abbey Gardens, The Apex is a vibrant events venue known for its contemporary design and versatile spaces. It hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to conferences, making it a cultural hub in Bury St Edmunds.
  • Bury St Edmunds Abbey: Situated right next to Abbey Gardens, this historic monastery offers a glimpse into the town's rich heritage. With its stunning architecture and tranquil grounds, it exudes a strong cultural vibe, perfect for those interested in history.
  • Ickworth House: Approximately 1.9km away, Ickworth House is a magnificent Georgian villa set in beautiful parkland. This historic site is renowned for its impressive architecture and extensive art collections, providing a cultural experience for visitors.

Best time to go to Abbey Gardens

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

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Abbey Gardens

When planning your visit to Abbey Gardens in Bury St Edmunds, you have several airport options. London Stansted Airport (STN) is 19.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Linden Stansted, 1.9km from the airport, and the 4-star Radisson Blu, a mere 124m away. London Luton Airport (LTN) is 51.9km distant, featuring the luxurious 5-star Luton Hoo Hotel, 1.2km from the airport, along with Melbourne Lodge, 5.0km away. Lastly, London Southend Airport (SEN), located 29.2km away, offers the 5-star Suenos Guesthouse, 1.9km from the airport, and the 4-star Holiday Inn, just 62m away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Abbey Gardens?

Abbey Gardens 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, take a look at the 44 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Abbey Gardens?

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Abbey Gardens. Another good choice is The Westgate, located just 0.3 mi (0.5 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Abbey Gardens?

Expedia has 44 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Abbey Gardens.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Abbey Gardens, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Abbey Gardens.

What can I see and do near Abbey Gardens?

Moyse's Hall Museum, Suffolk Regiment Museum and Rougham Control Tower Aviation Museum feature captivating exhibits. While you're exploring, swing by Bury St Edmunds Abbey, St Edmundsbury Cathedral and Ickworth House to learn a bit about the area. You can enjoy live performances at The Apex and Theatre Royal.