28-29 St Johns Street,
Bury St. Edmunds,
United Kingdom,
Suffolk
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Close to St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Great
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Loved by The Bushel By Greene King Inns guests
Friendly staff
Free parking
Comfortable bed
Delicious meals
"The shower was amazing , always piping hot and the towels were superb, large and fluffy."
rovingranger from United Kingdom
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"Plenty choice of food on the menu and of course a full bar."
Lorraine from gb
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"The location was less than a 10 minute walk into town and the hotel had a carpark for residents."
Clare from gb
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Accommodation
The Bushel offers nine well-appointed bed and breakfast rooms, making it a convenient choice for travelers in Bury St Edmunds. Each room provides a blend of comfort and accessibility for both leisure and business visitors. Guests can enjoy a restful night before exploring the attractions nearby.
Dining
On-site dining at The Bushel allows guests to enjoy a variety of food and drink options, including classic British pub meals. Seasonal menus and special offers ensure that guests have access to fresh and diverse dining experiences. Guests can also participate in exclusive promotions through the Greene King app for added value.
Entertainment
The Bushel regularly hosts live music events, providing an engaging atmosphere for guests and locals alike. Guests can enjoy the comfort of the beer garden while participating in seasonal events. Unique promotions, like the Smash to Win game, offer chances to win free drinks and exclusive merchandise.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with furry companions. With dog-friendly spaces, pets are accommodated in both the beer garden and public areas. This offers guests the chance to enjoy the pub experience without leaving their pets at home.
Location
Located in the historic Bury St Edmunds, The Bushel is an excellent base for exploring local attractions. Nearby sites include the stunning Abbey Gardens and the famous Greene King Brewery, both within walking distance. This central position allows guests to easily navigate the area's rich history and culture.
Highlights
Accommodation: nine bed and breakfast rooms
Dining: great-value deals
Entertainment: live entertainment
Pet-Friendly: Dog Friendly
“Centrally located in Bury St Edmunds, the hotel struck me as a place that deftly balances historic charm with modern needs, and that includes family-friendly considerations; I particularly noted the engaging events and live music, beyond the typical hotel offerings. The locally inspired drinks and accessible outdoor seating added to its appeal, while I appreciate their attentiveness to dietary needs; it's a spot that seems to truly understand hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
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Ironing facilities
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Carpeted floor
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The Bushel By Greene King Inns Location
28-29 St Johns Street,
Bury St. Edmunds,
United Kingdom,
Suffolk
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28-29 St Johns Street,
Bury St. Edmunds,
United Kingdom,
Suffolk
City landmarks
Church
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
2500 ft
Landmark
Abbey Gardens
2100 ft
Landmark
The Abbey
2900 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
3000 ft
Museum
Suffolk Regiment Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Hidden Gardens of Bury
4700 ft
Landmark
The Abbey Gate
2100 ft
Gallery
Reallyverynice Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Holocaust Memorial
2400 ft
Landmark
The Norman Tower
2500 ft
Landmark
The Charnel House
3000 ft
Landmark
The Great Churchyard
3000 ft
Landmark
The Pillar Of Salt traffic sign
3200 ft
Amusement Park
CurveMotion
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hardwick Heath
1.3
mi
Park
Nowton Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ickworth
2.3
mi
Landmark
Rougham Control Tower Aviation Museum
2.5
mi
Landmark
Ickworth House
3.1
mi
Nearby
Market Square
Bury St Edmunds Boer War Memorial
1500 ft
Museum
Moyse's Hall Museum
1100 ft
Gallery
Smiths Row
1300 ft
Restaurants
Just Traid
100 ft
St. Johns Centre 30 St. Johns Street St John's Centre
Northend Cafe Bury St Edmunds
800 ft
71 St. Andrews Street North
Bury Fish and Chips
1000 ft
64 St. Andrews Street South
The Gym Sports Bar and Grill
900 ft
3 Risbygate Street
The Suffolk Carver
1100 ft
12 Brentgovel Street
The Corn Exchange
1500 ft
Abbeygate Street
The Apex Cafe
1500 ft
1 Charter Square The Apex
Costa Coffee
1500 ft
17 Auction Street
513 Oriental Buffet
1400 ft
3-4 Cornhill
Explore Bury St. Edmunds
Explore Bury St. Edmunds
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbey Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens featuring a historic Abbey and vibrant floral displays, perfect for leisurely strolls.
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
An iconic site with stunning architecture, daily worship services, and a chance to view its remarkable stained glass.
Moyse's Hall Museum
4 minutes' walk
A museum set in a medieval building showcasing local history and art, hosting various exhibitions and events.
The Abbey
11 minutes' walk
Historical ruins of the Abbey, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Bury St. Edmunds amidst scenic grounds.
Nowton Park
25 minutes' walk
A large park ideal for picnicking, jogging, and enjoying nature trails, featuring playgrounds for children.
CurveMotion
25 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor activity center for thrill-seekers, offering climbing walls and adventure courses for all ages.
Just Traid
1 minute' walk
A cozy café with a focus on local, fair-trade products, serving breakfast and lunch with vegetarian options.
Bury Fish and Chips
4 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips shop known for its crispy battered fish and perfectly cooked chips, a local favorite.
The Suffolk Carver
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a friendly atmosphere, offering delicious carvery dishes perfect for families and large groups.
The Gym Sports Bar and Grill
4 minutes' walk
Lively sports bar featuring screens for live games, great food, and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for casual nights.
Smiths Row
5 minutes' walk
Art space hosting rotating exhibitions and events, great for art lovers looking for local culture and creativity.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bury St. Edmunds6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)63 min
·
26.0
mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)120 min
·
49.4
mi
Train
Bury St Edmunds Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 429 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good WiFi
On-site parking
Cons
Curtain issues
Breakfast absence
Guest reviews
based on 810 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Bushel By Greene King Inns
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bushel By Greene King Inns?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Bushel By Greene King Inns from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Cambridge Airport, is located 24 km from the hotel.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Bushel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby attractions include St Edmundsbury Cathedral (700 m), Ickworth House (7 km), and World of Play (6 km).
Is free parking available at The Bushel By Greene King Inns?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at The Bushel By Greene King Inns?
The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant and bar, and offers a Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast.
What room amenities are provided at The Bushel By Greene King Inns?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a desk, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any restaurants near The Bushel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby restaurants include Eight by Brunity, Zap Thai Cuisine, and Old Cannon Brewery Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.