The Guinness Arms

Inn in Bury St Edmunds with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Dates

September 2025

October 2025

Deluxe Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room, Accessible | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

The Guinness Arms welcomes visitors with its warm atmosphere, featuring a cozy bar and restaurant in a charming setting. Guests can stay connected with WiFi, start their day with a freshly cooked-to-order breakfast, and take advantage of the convenient self-parking option.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Bar
Air conditioning
Housekeeping
Pet-friendly
Parking included

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sept 14 - Sept 15

Tomorrow

Sept 15 - Sept 16

Superior Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Espresso maker

Coffee/tea maker

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Accessible

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Espresso maker

Coffee/tea maker

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Comfort Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Espresso maker

Coffee/tea maker

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Smart TV

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Espresso maker

Coffee/tea maker

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

About the area

Bury St Edmunds is home to The Guinness Arms. West Stow Country Park and Anglo Saxon Village and Suffolk Regiment Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lackford Lakes and Knettishall Heath Country Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Mildenhall Stadium, or consider a night out at Burwell House.

Visit our Bury St Edmunds travel guide

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The Street, Bury St Edmunds, England, IP28 6PS

What's nearby

West Stow Country Park and Anglo Saxon Village - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
Lackford Lakes - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles
The Apex - 15 min drive - 12.3 miles
Greene King Brewery - 17 min drive - 11.8 miles
Ickworth House - 20 min drive - 14.3 miles

Getting around

Bury St Edmunds Station - 13 min drive
Cambridge (CBG) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
‪The Half Moon - ‬5 min drive
‪Angels Cafe - ‬8 min drive
‪Queens Arms - ‬7 min drive
‪The Bell Hotel - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Guinness Arms

Property highlights

A playground, a bar and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at The Guinness Arms. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Other perks at this inn include:

Free self-parking
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) and an electric car charging station

Room features

All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and espresso makers.

Extra amenities include:

Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
32-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Electric car charging station on site
Free self parking on site

Food and drink

Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 6.50 to 17 for adults and GBP 5 to 15 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant

Things to do

Playground

Family friendly

Playground

Conveniences

Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Espresso maker
Free bottled water

Air conditioning
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15 per day.

Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 5 per stay

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 6.50 to 17 for adults and GBP 5 to 15 for children
Pet fee: GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 5 per stay
Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and outdoor lighting

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

The Guinness Arms Inn

The Guinness Arms Bury St Edmunds

The Guinness Arms Inn Bury St Edmunds

Frequently asked questions

Is The Guinness Arms pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Guinness Arms?

As of 14 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Guinness Arms on 21 Sept 2025 start from £121.88, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Guinness Arms?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Guinness Arms?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM.

What time is check-out at The Guinness Arms?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Guinness Arms located?

Situated in Bury St Edmunds, this inn is 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from West Stow Country Park and Anglo Saxon Village and within 6 miles (10 km) of Lackford Lakes and Fuller's Mill Garden. Larkwood Trout Fishery and Mildenhall and District Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).