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The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns

The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns
4.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Lovely rooms, friendly staff, good food in great location "
United Kingdom
Joan
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns

Chantry Hotel

Chantry Hotel
4.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"excellent location, not far from the cathedral and the centre. Free parking available"
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Chantry Hotel

The Old Cannon Brewery

The Old Cannon Brewery
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (351 reviews)
"The staff were great and the food was very good."
Canada
carolyn
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
The Old Cannon Brewery

The Abbey Hotel and Apartments

The Abbey Hotel and Apartments
4.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, staff super friendly, rooms are clean and spacious, and the breakfast is top class, we have stayed 3 times and will definitely come back"
United Kingdom
Glen
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
The Abbey Hotel and Apartments

Heritage Grange At Thurston

Heritage Grange At Thurston
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
7.6 out of 10, Good, (323 reviews)
"Bed was very comfortable & breakfast was great."
United Kingdom
Kim
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Heritage Grange At Thurston

Best Western Priory Hotel

Best Western Priory Hotel
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
7.8 out of 10, Good, (659 reviews)
"Nice hotel at a good price."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Best Western Priory Hotel

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Amenities, location, clean & staff are friendly "
United Kingdom
Mirasolde
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

The Weeping Willow Lodges

The Weeping Willow Lodges
2.5 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Excellent accommodations. Very comfortable for a family of 4. The staff is amazing and very helpful. 10/10 would stay there again"
United States
Adam
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Weeping Willow Lodges

The Riverside House Hotel

The Riverside House Hotel
3.5 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (345 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Riverside House Hotel

The Dog & Partridge by Greene King Inns

The Dog & Partridge by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"Nice room, Good hard working staff and nice atmosphere in the Pub"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Dog & Partridge by Greene King Inns

The Guinness Arms

The Guinness Arms
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Amazing find, cosy pub, gorgeous rooms, food was incredible we will be back"
United Kingdom
Charis
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Guinness Arms

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
4.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (684 reviews)
"Staff were very welcoming, room was lovely and ready when we arrived. Hotel staff were very attentive and accommodating 😊"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Angel Hotel

Six Bells

Six Bells
4.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"Friendly, nice food, will stay again"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Six Bells

Modern The Mews Apartment

Modern The Mews Apartment
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great location, very clean and really good communication from host. "
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Modern The Mews Apartment

All Saints Resort

All Saints Resort
4.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 reviews)
"Room was very clean, good shower Staff excellent, hotel had cosy comfortable feeling throughout"
United Kingdom
Donna
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
All Saints Resort

The Mill - Long Melford

The Mill - Long Melford
4.0 star property
Sudbury
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"We had a lovely two night stay while in Long Melford for a wedding. Delightful accommodation "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Mill - Long Melford

The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire

The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire
4.0 star property
St Ives
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (400 reviews)
"Room was spotlessly clean & very comfortable, all staff were very courteous & friendly nothing was too much trouble whatever your request was would without any doubt definitely stay here again"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Golden Lion Hotel, St Ives, Cambridgeshire

Dolphin Hotel Cambridge

Dolphin Hotel Cambridge
3.0 star property
St Ives
7.0 out of 10, Good, (72 reviews)
"Lovely Room,friendly staff,splendid breakfast "
United Kingdom
David
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Dolphin Hotel Cambridge

The Black Lion, Long Melford

The Black Lion, Long Melford
4.0 star property
Sudbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Dave
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Black Lion, Long Melford
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Head to Newmarket Racecourse and Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve—just two of the sights around Exning.

New River at Exning New River rises up from the Seven Springs in Newmarket and flows through Exning, Landwade, Fordham, Burwell and Wicken (where it joins Monk's Lode). Here it is quite narrow and shallow, with houses backing onto one side and a paddock on the other.
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Top reasons to visit Exning

  • Equestrian Pursuits: Exning, near Newmarket, is a hub for horse racing and equestrian activities, appealing to enthusiasts and visitors alike.
  • Picturesque Gardens: Enjoy the charming gardens that enhance the village's beauty, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
  • Historic Landmarks: Explore nearby Ely City, known for its historic charm, including stunning cathedrals and landmarks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Scenic walking trails offer opportunities for adventure and exploration in the surrounding countryside.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of hotels and guesthouses cater to every traveller's needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Exning

Discover the charm of Exning with a selection of hotels and guesthouses tailored for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, an LGBTQIA welcoming environment, or a business-themed stay, Exning has an array of accommodation options to ensure a delightful visit. Explore the best hotels in Exning and nearby Newmarket, where comfort and convenience await you.

  • ibis Cambridge Central Station: This 3-star hotel provides a vibrant city-themed experience, perfect for travellers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. Located 6.2km from Exning, ibis Cambridge Central Station is LGBTQIA-friendly and offers pet-friendly accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. With amenities like food and water bowls for pets and a pet policy that allows certain animals, it’s an excellent choice for those travelling with furry friends. Situated in the heart of Cambridge, guests can easily explore the city’s attractions and enjoy the lively urban environment.
  • Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG: Just 5.6km from Exning, this 3-star hotel combines comfort and convenience for a relaxed stay. The Holiday Inn Express Cambridge is LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for inclusive travel. With a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities, including a service animal policy that waives fees, guests can enjoy a worry-free experience. The hotel’s proximity to Cambridge's cultural and historical sites allows visitors to immerse themselves in the local charm while enjoying modern comforts.
  • Holiday Inn Cambridge by IHG: This 4-star eco-certified hotel, located 6.2km from Exning, offers a unique blend of business and relaxation themes. Perfect for eco-conscious travellers, the Holiday Inn Cambridge features a full-service spa and pool, providing an oasis of tranquillity. Business amenities include accessible facilities, meeting rooms, and conference spaces, catering to corporate guests. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability, combined with its serene spa services like body wraps and manicures, ensures a rejuvenating stay for both leisure and business visitors alike.

Where to stay near Exning

Exning, near Newmarket, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveller. Discover the picturesque gardens that adorn the village, or venture to nearby Ely City for its historic charm and vibrant atmosphere. Accommodations ranging from budget lodges to luxurious stays ensure a comfortable visit. Whether you're seeking sports, business, or leisure, Exning and its friendly surroundings promise a memorable experience steeped in local culture.

  • Cambridge: Located 6.8km from Exning, Cambridge is a city renowned for its prestigious university and vibrant cultural scene. Visitors flock here throughout the year, with peak seasons in March to April and September. The city offers a diverse range of experiences, from exploring the historic colleges to enjoying outdoor activities along the River Cam. With a thriving theatre scene and excellent shopping facilities, Cambridge is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Notable landmarks include the stunning King's College Chapel and the Fitzwilliam Museum, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history and artistic heritage.
  • Newmarket: Just 1.9km from Exning, Newmarket is best known as the birthplace of horse racing. The city attracts visitors year-round, especially during April and the summer months of June to July. Adventure seekers can enjoy sports activities at local recreational areas and explore the lush landscapes of nearby national parks. The vibrant theatre scene adds to Newmarket's appeal, while golf enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained courses available. Key attractions include the historic racecourse and the National Horseracing Museum, making Newmarket a must-visit for sports lovers and those looking for outdoor excitement.
  • Burwell: Only 621m from Exning, Burwell is a charming village that offers a blend of business and cultural experiences. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly in the summer months and during October, Burwell boasts a quaint public market that showcases local produce and crafts. The village is steeped in history, with landmarks such as the Burwell Museum & Windmill providing insights into the area’s heritage. The venue and convention centre often host events, making Burwell an excellent spot for both leisure and business travellers seeking a taste of rural English charm.

Things to do near Exning

Exning offers a delightful blend of activities for sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Nestled near Newmarket, you can indulge in equestrian pursuits, explore scenic walking trails, or partake in local events. The village's charming atmosphere makes it perfect for business-themed getaways as well. Enjoy the hospitality of local eateries and immerse yourself in the community spirit while you explore this quaint corner of England.

Shopping

In Exning, you can visit the Waterside Antiques Centre, located 6.2km away, offering unique vintage finds. If you're up for a drive, explore Cambridge Market Square and Grand Arcade Shopping Centre, both 6.8km away, where you’ll find a mix of shops, entertainment, and a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

The National Stud, located 1.9km from Exning, offers an exhilarating experience for sports enthusiasts with its vibrant atmosphere. Milton Country Park, 5.0km away, invites you to unwind in its serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation. For golf lovers, the Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club, also 5.0km distant, provides a picturesque outdoor setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Virtual Aviation, an air sports venue located 5.0km from Exning, where you can immerse yourself in flight simulation adventures. For an exhilarating outdoor experience, head to Go Ape Thetford, 15.0km away, and tackle their exciting zipline course amidst the beautiful forest scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife by visiting the Cambridge Corn Exchange for an entertaining show and then catch a film at the Cambridge Arts Picture House. For a cultural evening, head to the Cambridge Junction for a delightful performance, all within a short distance from Exning.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Exning

To save money on your visit to Exning, consider travelling during the off-peak season from December to February, when prices are lower. Opt for walking or cycling to explore the area, as public transport options are limited. Enjoy free attractions like Ely Cathedral and The River Cam. When booking accommodation, use Expedia to compare prices and look for packages that combine flights and hotels for better deals. Remember, Sundays are generally cheaper for stays compared to Saturdays. Focus on finding eco-friendly hotels for a sustainable option.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Exning are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Exning is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Exning is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your desired location, among other preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to discover the most affordable hotels first. 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 hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Exning with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Exning

Exning offers a delightful blend of sports, adventure, and cultural experiences for travellers. Visitors can explore historical landmarks, enjoy scenic urban parks, and admire majestic cathedrals in the area. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or outdoor adventures, Exning caters to a variety of interests, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Ely Cathedral: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Ely Cathedral is renowned for its magnificent stained glass and intricate stonework. Its serene atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of history, located merely 6.2km from Exning.
  • Anglesey Abbey: This historic house boasts beautiful gardens and fascinating art collections, offering a glimpse into the elegant lifestyle of the past. Situated only 3.1km away, it combines culture with exquisite landscapes for a delightful visit.
  • Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve: Just 2.5km from Exning, this tranquil reserve is perfect for nature lovers. With friendly locals and serene walking paths, it provides a relaxing escape into the stunning fenland landscape.

Best time to go to Exning

The best time to visit Exning can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Exning falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Exning falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Exning

Exning, Newmarket, is conveniently accessible via several major airports. London Stansted Airport (STN) is situated 16.2km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Linden Stansted, 1.9km from the airport, and the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, just 124m away. London Luton Airport (LTN) is 25.5km from Exning, offering options like the luxurious Luton Hoo Hotel, only 1.2km away. For those flying into London City Airport (LCY), located 33.6km away, quality accommodations include the 5-star Sea Containers London and The Royal Horseguards, both 4.3km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient transport links to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Exning?
The best area to stay in Exning is within the village centre itself, particularly around the main street, The Street.

This area offers the most convenient access to local amenities and a pleasant village atmosphere. You'll find a few traditional pubs, a general store, and local businesses dotted along The Street. It's a relatively compact area, making it easy to stroll around.

For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, staying in the village centre provides a charming base. You can enjoy quiet evenings at a local pub or take leisurely walks through the surrounding countryside. Its proximity to Newmarket also means you're just a short drive from horse racing events or the National Horse Racing Museum.

Travellers on business in the Newmarket area will also appreciate Exning for its quiet setting.
When is the best time to go to Exning?
The best time to visit Exning is typically during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant for exploring the area.

During this period, you can expect warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, which are ideal for enjoying outdoor activities such as walking, visiting local stud farms, or attending equestrian events. The local gardens and countryside are also at their most beautiful, making it superb for those who appreciate scenic views and gentle strolls.

For those interested in horse racing, the summer months often coincide with key events at the nearby Newmarket Racecourses, offering an exciting experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Exning.
How can I save on a Exning hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Exning hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Exning hotel?
Prices for hotels in Exning often vary, but you can find a great deal from £58 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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