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Best Western Priory Hotel

Property class: 3

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A dining table set with white napkins, wine glasses, and cutlery, with a view of trees and a building outside.
A spacious indoor dining area with large windows, white tablecloths, and gold chair sashes.
A courtyard with a gravel area, a neatly trimmed hedge, and a building with a large windowed section.
A neatly made bed with a wooden frame and white bedding, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a partial view of a window with curtains.
A garden with a wooden bench and a metal archway.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Mildenhall Road Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds, England, IP32 6EH
  • Place, The Apex
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, St Edmundsbury Cathedral
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Bury St Edmunds Abbey
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cambridge (CBG)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a telephone.

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a window with curtains, a bedside table, and a radiator.

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a headboard with integrated lighting, a bedside table with a phone and a lamp, and a framed artwork on the wall.

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a mirror.

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

A bathroom with a bathtub, sink, and toilet.

Classic Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, a chair, and a painting of a deer on the wall.

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2 Single Beds, Superior Room, Non-Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

2 Single Beds, Superior Room, Non-Smoking

  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE CLASSIC

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 Double Bed, Non-Smoking, Executive Room

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

1 Double Bed, Non-Smoking, Executive Room

  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Bury St Edmunds

Best Western Priory Hotel places you within a mile (2 km) of CurveMotion and Moyse's Hall Museum. This 36-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • The Apex - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • St Edmundsbury Cathedral - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • The Athenaeum - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Theatre Royal - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Bury St Edmunds Abbey - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Bury St Edmunds Station - 12 min walk
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Rising Sun - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Corn Exchange - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪No 5 Angel Hill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Slim Chickens - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Nutshell - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Best Western Priory Hotel

Guests of Best Western Priory Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and express check-in. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. Additional amenities include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can enjoy LCD TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Sofa beds, coffee makers, and phones 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

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 12.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Garden Restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 15.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 full breakfast: approximately GBP 12.95 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 15.00 (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Best Western Priory Hotel?

This hotel is located in Bury St Edmunds within a short 15-minute walk of CurveMotion. You'll also find St Edmundsbury Cathedral and The Apex within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Priory Hotel?

As of Aug 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Priory Hotel on Sep 13, 2026 start from $95, 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.

Will I be able to park at Best Western Priory Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Best Western Priory Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, Best Western Priory Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Priory Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Best Western Priory Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like 24-hour room service as well as an al fresco restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does Best Western Priory Hotel have a hot tub?

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

Does Best Western Priory Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Best Western Priory Hotel serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Garden Restaurant.

Will Best Western Priory Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Best Western Priory Hotel for a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night.

Does Best Western Priory Hotel have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Best Western Priory Hotel?

The closest major airport to Best Western Priory Hotel is Cambridge (CBG), which is 26.2 mi away (32 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Best Western Priory Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Best Western Priory Hotel.

Best Western Priory Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 222 out of 693 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 693 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 130 out of 693 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 693 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 693 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing as were the cookies on arrival!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Uko

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, parking avaliable and breakfast was ok.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very impressive grounds and gardens
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent and lovely, definitely our favourite hotel we’ve ever stayed at
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean, equipped with what you need. Lovely touch to leave sweeties in your room. Beautiful gardens, and very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terese

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and helpful xx room super clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly and welcoming,our room was good, let us check in slightly early,our breakfast was nice good continental choices , bright breakfast room if I had to raise some negative comments ,walls are thin could hear next rooms TV till midnight,no vegan sausage at breakfast tea bag marks splashed on wall room 42 😊
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel at a good price.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff, spacious and warm room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second visit to best western priory hotel staff very helpful and friendly rom was great stayed in same room as last time ( disabled ) looking forward to our next visit .
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I booked this on behalf of a colleague " room was spotless, bed was comfortable and the breakfast was delicious".
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice size clean room and good food.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Very pleasantly surprised at how lovely this hotel was. We had dinner and breakfast and both were very good. Very clean and very friendly staff. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was inviting and clean and staff were friendly and very helpful. Had a very nice evening meal there too and breakfast was great. Only slight negative was two very narrow single beds in our room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our stay was great excellent value for money. Nice and clean. Everything you need. Good car parking. Good location. Some of the room was a little dated and worn but still fine. Staff friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean, staff was lovely and welcoming and would definitely return
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and of good quality. Staff were friendly and helpful. Good location for visiting Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding countryside
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good staff, clean quiet room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean & comfortable. Bathroom was a bit grubby in places.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good nice place friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel, peaceful in beautiful grounds
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
the room was comfortable and clean - if I wanted to be really critical there are small amounts of black mold around the bath and embedded in the bottom of the shower screen. The bar /lounge was comfortable and the food was great as were all the staff we engaged during our stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect for an overnight stay. A spacious, clean and well presented room. Friendly staff and good amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was huge. Nice setting in a large garden area. Peaceful. Lots of parking. Good breakfast. Recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026