The Three Blackbirds

4.0 star property

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Eco-friendly toiletries, towels
A white building with a thatched roof, numbered 1612, featuring outdoor seating with wooden tables and chairs, and umbrellas.
A restaurant with wooden floors, brick walls, and exposed beams. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.
Deluxe Room (Damson, Sloe or Blackberry) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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36 Ditton Green, Newmarket, England, CB8 9SQ
  • Place, National Stud
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, National Horseracing Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Newmarket Racecourse
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room (Hawthorn or Blackthorn)

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double or Twin Room (Juniper)

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room (Damson, Sloe or Blackberry)

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double or Twin Room (Juniper)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room (Rosehip)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double or Twin Room (Bramble)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Room (Hawthorn or Blackthorn)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room (Damson, Sloe or Blackberry)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Newmarket

The Three Blackbirds places you within a 10-minute drive of Newmarket Racecourse and National Stud. This 9-room, 4-star inn has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • National Stud - 6 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • National Horseracing Museum - 6 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Newmarket Racecourse - 8 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Anglesey Abbey - 15 min drive - 12.6 miles
  • River Cam - 17 min drive - 17.3 miles

Getting around

  • Newmarket Station - 5 min drive
  • Cambridge (CBG) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Three Blackbirds - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The White Hart - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Red Lion Brinkley - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Marquis of Granby - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪PizzaExpress - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Three Blackbirds

The Three Blackbirds offers free WiFi in public areas and a meeting room. A stay here includes free parking.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Electric kettles, free local calls, and safes are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 18.50 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • At least 80% organic food
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 50

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, lockbox

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 25 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per stay
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 15.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 18.50 for adults and GBP 5 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 50 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 15.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per stay

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

The Three Blackbirds Inn
The Three Blackbirds Newmarket
The Three Blackbirds Inn Newmarket

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Three Blackbirds?

The Three Blackbirds provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Three Blackbirds?

As of Jul 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Three Blackbirds on Jul 12, 2026 start from $170, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around The Three Blackbirds?

This inn is located in Newmarket, close to Newmarket Racecourse, National Stud, and National Horseracing Museum.

Will I be able to park at The Three Blackbirds?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Does The Three Blackbirds include a casino on the premises?

No, The Three Blackbirds doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Three Blackbirds?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

Is The Three Blackbirds good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this inn, including a restaurant, proposal/romance packages, and a bar/lounge.

Does The Three Blackbirds have a hot tub?

No, this inn doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Three Blackbirds feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Three Blackbirds serves an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will The Three Blackbirds allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Three Blackbirds for a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per stay.

Does The Three Blackbirds have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

How far is the airport from The Three Blackbirds?

The closest major airport to The Three Blackbirds is Cambridge (CBG), which is 12.3 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Stansted Airport (STN), which is around 22.3 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Three Blackbirds?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Three Blackbirds.

The Three Blackbirds Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 100 out of 121 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 121 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 121 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 121 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 121 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, great food and would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Food is amazing rooms are great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely, quiet location, breakfast was fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Great size.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

OPM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful property, friendly staff

Beautiful property, friendly staff and great service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and spacious room. Breakfast is cooked to order and delicious Ample free parking
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great comfortable rooms at a great location and beautiful pub, rooms are located behind the pub so quiet and relaxed stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent accommodation…food was good, service great…the whole experience place had really good quality/ relaxed feel about it .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great rooms, great breakfast, great dinner. Just great really!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Characterful Inn with lovely clean rooms and substantial breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room and the food was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful rooms and a fantastic pub restaurant food was wonderful service is brilliant probably the best place I have stayed this year
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely food, service and comfy bedroom
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good standard of property, fantastic food at the pub and super dog friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well worth the visit
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel. Room was beautiful, very clean and comfortable. Breakfast was fantastic. Staff great. Bar was brilliant to unwind in after day at races. Recommend whole heartedly xxx
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodation was fantastic, very clean, spacious and well decorated! The staff are both friendly and attentive, would definitely recommend staying at this property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Exceptional breakfast

Best option in the area. Exceptional breakfast, and nice quiet rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice separate accommodation block with high standard rooms. Welcoming pub with good food. Very peaceful stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodation really does look as good in reality as the photos. We had a really lovely stay, the room was really comfortable and beautifully presented.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice little pub, clean and comfortable. Excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms very clean and modern.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, amazing staff and the most comfortable bed ever! Loved the bramble products
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our first time staying here and I would definitely stay again. I loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

maxine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect in every way

Absolutely amazing find Lovely welcome- the manager never stopped smiling. Food excellent great choice Bedrooms were absolutely fabulous ♥️
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025