Hessett Travel Guide
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B&B HOTEL Ipswich
A clean hotel and a pleasant stay for 2 nights. Parking is extremely limited but the West End Road car park is only a short walk away and both reasonable cost and easy to pay via the MiPermit app (which will give you a Vat receipt afterwards). The buffet style breakfast was good and the hotel was ...
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds
Another livery stay at the Dragonfly. The best thing about this hotel is the price and close proximity to Bury St Edmund’s town centre. The staff were very attentive and the rooms clean and comfortable. Lots of free parking and fast taxi service. It doesn’t have lots of amenities like swimming pool, ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa
We stayed here over a bank holiday weekend for Spa break. We were disappointed with immediately after arrival on the day, were shown the leisure/spa facilities of the hotel, which we thought was the spa in the pics, we were not advised otherwise. Spoiler alert, the actual spa isn’t in the same premises, ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

The White Horse Inn
Room was very spacious. Quality of food was very good.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Thetford Hive
Room was great, then when night time came it got cold due to the constantly open window vent. By morning the bathroom smelt mouldy and the towels smelt too. Disappointed given the price
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Lackford Lakes Barns
A great holiday property in a great location especially for wild life lovers, or a great introduction to wild life. A place to recommend your friends to stay Good food at the Guinness Arms and at the cafe at the Cathedral in Bury St Edmunds.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

Bury St Edmunds Abbey
Find out about the history of Bury St Edmunds with a stop at Bury St Edmunds Abbey. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Ickworth House
You can browse the exhibits at Ickworth House, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Ickworth. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Abbey Gardens
After visiting Abbey Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bury St Edmunds. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
The Apex
Enjoy a performance at The Apex, a theatre with a story to tell in Bury St Edmunds. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Find out about the history of Bury St Edmunds with a stop at St Edmundsbury Cathedral. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
Greene King Brewery
You can learn about the history of Bury St Edmunds with a stop at Greene King Brewery. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
- Newmarket Racecourse
- Ipswich Waterfront
- Portman Road
- The Apex
- Elveden Estate
- Hedingham Castle
- Banham Zoo
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens
- High Lodge Visitor Centre
- Greene King Brewery
- Alton Water
- Giffords Hall Vineyard
- Kentwell Hall
- Lackford Lakes
- Dedham Vale
- Haverhill Arts Centre
- West Stow Country Park and Anglo Saxon Village
- Nowton Park
- Chantry Park









