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Classic room
$117
Superior room
$186
Double room
$211
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Overview

Best Western Priory Hotel welcomes you to a charming Grade II‑listed retreat nestled behind historic priory walls on Mildenhall Road in Bury St Edmunds. Be our guest in this privately owned oasis of calm, where warm, personal hospitality meets modern comfort in a tranquil garden setting. Ideal for business travelers seeking peace away from the office or couples planning a romantic weekend, the hotel combines historic character with contemporary amenities. Guests can savor award‑winning cuisine in the Garden Restaurant, featuring an AA Rosette for exceptional dining, or unwind in the bar and lounge. Enjoy complimentary parking within the walled grounds, EV‑charging facilities, free high‑speed Wi‑Fi and flexible meeting and banqueting spaces. Excellent transport links from the A14 and proximity to the town centre make this a perfect base for exploring Suffolk’s countryside, historic cathedral and abbey gardens.
7.6
Good rating
Based on 2,001 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Best Western Priory Hotel

Fri 1/5
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Sat 2/5
Double room
1 twin bed
$211
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$220
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$227
nightly with fees
Classic room
1 double bed
$117
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$125
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$127
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
$186
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$206
nightly with fees
1 double bed
$231
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Best Western Priory Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Reviews of Best Western Priory Hotel

7.6
Good
2001 verified ratings
Wonderful
557
Very good
402
Good
366
Okay
195
Fair
197
Mediocre
118
Poor
166

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's convenient location, friendly and helpful staff, and generally comfortable rooms. Positive mentions included good parking, nice garden spaces, and a variety of breakfast options. However, several guests noted issues with room comfort such as poor heating, uncomfortable beds, and dated interiors. Cleanliness and maintenance were concerns for some, with complaints about showers, noisy plumbing, and worn furnishings. Despite these negatives, the overall service and atmosphere were well received, making it a decent value stay for many.
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Service10 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
Bed Comfort1.5 out of 10
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Pros (+) Self contained nice sized rooms, good parking, free wifi

Location

Mildenhall Road, Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk IP32 6EH, Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 6EH

What's nearby

  • Smiths Row1.7 km
  • Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery1.8 km
  • Abbeygate1.8 km
  • Athenaeum1.9 km
  • St Edmundsbury Cathedral2 km
  • Bury St Edmunds Abbey2 km
  • Theatre Royal2.3 km
  • Victory Ground3.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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  • Where is Best Western Priory Hotel located?

    Best Western Priory Hotel is located at Mildenhall Road, Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk IP32 6EH, 2 km from the centre of Bury St. Edmunds. Smiths Row is the closest landmark to Best Western Priory Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Best Western Priory Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Best Western Priory Hotel.

  • Does Best Western Priory Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Best Western Priory Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Best Western Priory Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Best Western Priory Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Best Western Priory Hotel from the airport?

    Best Western Priory Hotel is 37 km from Cambridge. Best Western Priory Hotel is 52.9 km from London Stansted.

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Cambridge
37.0 km