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THE WESTGATE in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk

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10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Guildhall Street, Bury St. Edmunds
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Close to the historic old town
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4-star boutique hotel in Bury St. Edmunds

Location

The Westgate is situated in the historic Bury St. Edmunds, just a five-minute walk from the stunning Abbey Gardens. It provides convenient access to the town's main attractions, including the famous Greene King Brewery and the picturesque St. James' Park. The location allows guests to explore the charming streets filled with boutique shops and local eateries.

Dining

The Westgate offers on-site dining at the restaurant, featuring a menu that rotates seasonally. Guests can enjoy a selection of locally sourced dishes prepared by skilled chefs. The hotel also has a bar area where patrons can unwind with a variety of beverages.

Rooms

Accommodation at The Westgate includes well-appointed rooms, each equipped with modern conveniences. The hotel boasts unique room styles that cater to varied tastes, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Some rooms offer views of the garden, enhancing the overall experience.

Events and Meetings

The Westgate includes flexible meeting spaces, suitable for a variety of events and gatherings. Equipped with audiovisual technology, the facilities support corporate meetings and private functions. Event planners at the hotel provide assistance to ensure successful occasions.

Wellness

Guests at The Westgate can take advantage of wellness facilities, including fitness equipment for an energizing workout. The hotel also offers relaxation areas for unwinding after a busy day. Various fitness classes may be available to enhance well-being during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Five-minute walk from the stunning Abbey Gardens

Dining: Menu that rotates seasonally

Events: Flexible meeting spaces available

Wellness: Fitness equipment and relaxation areas

“The Westgate immediately strikes you with its prime Bury St. Edmunds location, putting you right in the heart of things with a genuine pub atmosphere. It's the sort of place that's clean, warm, and offers a comfortable bed without any fuss, proving excellent value for a short stay. The team here are genuinely friendly, making you feel welcome whether you're just passing through or settling in for breakfast, which itself is a hearty and well-catered affair.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksuffolk

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Facilities

The Westgate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • 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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The Westgate Location

Guildhall Street, Bury St. Edmunds
Explore Bury St. Edmunds
Experience Bury St. Edmunds
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Abbey Gardens
8-minute walk
Beautiful gardens featuring historic ruins, a playground, and vibrant flower displays, ideal for leisurely strolls.
The Abbey
11-minute walk
Historic site showcasing impressive architecture and the ruins of the 11th-century Abbey, offering a glimpse into local history.
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
7-minute walk
A striking cathedral known for its stunning architecture and tranquil setting, great for both tourists and those seeking reflection.
Nowton Park
25-minute walk
Lush park offering scenic trails, a wildlife area, and picnic spots, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
CurveMotion
35-minute walk
Indoor leisure facility featuring climbing walls and fitness activities, catering to thrill-seekers and fitness lovers.
The Corn Exchange
5-minute walk
Charming dining venue offering a variety of local dishes with a warm atmosphere, ideal for casual family meals.
Cafe Kottani
6-minute walk
Cozy café serving Mediterranean-inspired cuisine and excellent coffee, known for fresh ingredients and a friendly vibe.
Moyse's Hall Museum
7-minute walk
Historic museum featuring local artifacts and exhibitions, offering family-friendly activities and events.
Bury St Edmunds Boer War Memorial
4-minute walk
A serene site commemorating local soldiers, great for quiet reflection and learning about regional history.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bury St. Edmunds 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Cambridge (CBG) 62 min  ·  41.3 km
    London Stansted (STN) 119 min  ·  79.1 km
  • Train
    Bury St Edmunds Railway Station 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Westgate from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 133 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Central location
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated rooms
Basic accommodation
Limited breakfast options
Access issues
Guest reviews
based on 276 reviews
8.0/10
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