Guildhall Street,
Bury St. Edmunds,
United Kingdom,
Suffolk
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Near the Cathedral
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Clean room
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Well-equipped room
Warm atmosphere
Location
The Westgate is situated in the historic market town of Bury St. Edmunds. Guests can walk to the famous Abbey Gardens and the vibrant town center within minutes. The hotel provides easy access to attractions like St. Edmundsbury Cathedral and the Greene King Brewery.
Rooms
The hotel offers 30 guest rooms, each with a unique character and design. These rooms include modern amenities like en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms feature original architectural details that reflect the history of the building.
Dining
The Westgate boasts an on-site restaurant serving a varied menu of seasonal dishes. Breakfast is offered daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients. A selection of wines and beverages is available, enhancing the dining experience.
Wellness
The hotel provides a fitness center equipped with essential workout gear. Guests can also enjoy relaxing in the courtyard garden for outdoor leisure. Group fitness classes are available on request, promoting health during their stay.
Business Facilities
The Westgate includes private meeting rooms suitable for corporate events. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, facilitating business needs. Catering services can be arranged for meetings, adding convenience for organizers.
Highlights
Location: Historic market town with easy access to attractions
Rooms: 30 guest rooms with unique designs
Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal dishes
Wellness: Fitness center and courtyard garden
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1 person
10 m²
1 Single bed
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2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
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General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Guildhall Street,
Bury St. Edmunds,
United Kingdom,
Suffolk
Map view
Guildhall Street,
Bury St. Edmunds,
United Kingdom,
Suffolk
City landmarks
Landmark
Abbey Gardens
660 m
Landmark
The Abbey
840 m
Museum
Suffolk Regiment Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Hidden Gardens of Bury
1.8
km
Park
Nowton Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Hardwick Heath
1.6
km
Landmark
Ickworth
3.3
km
Amusement Park
CurveMotion
3.0
km
Landmark
Ickworth House
4.5
km
Landmark
Rougham Control Tower Aviation Museum
3.9
km
Nearby
Church
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
540 m
Market Square
Bury St Edmunds Boer War Memorial
290 m
Museum
Moyse's Hall Museum
500 m
Church
St Mary's Church
570 m
Gallery
Reallyverynice Gallery
300 m
Gallery
Smiths Row
380 m
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The Norman Tower
410 m
34 Abbeygate St
The Abbey Gate
560 m
4 Angel Hill
Holocaust Memorial
530 m
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The Charnel House
540 m
29 Angel Hill
The Pillar Of Salt traffic sign
540 m
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The Great Churchyard
550 m
Restaurants
The Corn Exchange
340 m
Abbeygate Street
Hatters Sandwich Bar
320 m
20A Hatter Street
513 Oriental Buffet
310 m
3-4 Cornhill
Cafe Kottani
420 m
30 Buttermarket
Greggs
380 m
11 Abbeygate Street
Burger King
840 m
14 Prospect Row Arc Shopping Centre
Caffe Nero
490 m
41 Abbeygate Street
Papakis Deli
450 m
27A Buttermarket
Pilgrims' Kitchen
540 m
Angel Hill The Cathedral Office
The Suffolk Carver
560 m
12 Brentgovel Street
Explore Bury St. Edmunds
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere; a perfect spot for reflection and guided tours available.
The Abbey
11 minutes' walk
Historic site with beautiful gardens offering insights into the area's rich heritage and free entry on special days.
Moyse's Hall Museum
7 minutes' walk
Local history and folklore come to life here; the museum is situated in a medieval building with engaging exhibits.
Suffolk Regiment Museum
5 minutes' drive
Insights into military history with memorabilia and displays; an essential visit for history enthusiasts.
Nowton Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped park with pathways for walking and cycling; ideal for families and nature lovers.
CurveMotion
7 minutes' drive
Indoor activities including trampoline parks and fitness classes; perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Ickworth House
12 minutes' drive
National Trust property with beautiful grounds; a tranquil option for relaxation amidst art and nature.
The Corn Exchange
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients; popular for hearty meals and craft beers.
513 Oriental Buffet
4 minutes' walk
Culinary delights from across Asia in a casual setting; ideal for families and groups wanting variety.
Cafe Kottani
6 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh dishes and specialty coffee; well-suited for a cozy breakfast or light afternoon meal.
Reallyverynice Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local art and events in a relaxed setting; offers exhibitions and workshops for all ages.
Bury St Edmunds Boer War Memorial
4 minutes' walk
Memorial site with historical significance; often a venue for community gatherings and commemorative events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bury St. Edmunds4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)62 min
·
41.3
km
London Stansted Airport (STN)119 min
·
79.1
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Westgate
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Westgate?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Westgate from the nearest airport?
The Westgate is approximately 41 km from RAF Mildenhall Airport.
What dining options are available at The Westgate?
The hotel features a bar/lounge and a restaurant serving quality meals and drinks.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Westgate?
Nearby restaurants include Petrus Wine Bar (0.5 km), The Masons Arms (0.5 km), and Cote Brasserie (0.5 km).
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Westgate?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and a games room.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at The Westgate?
Guest rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
Is parking available at The Westgate?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What are some attractions near The Westgate?
Nearby attractions include St Edmundsbury Cathedral (0.5 km) and Moyse's Hall Museum (0.5 km).