Downham Market Travel Guide

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Ryston Hall, near Downham Market, Norfolk, England. Designed by Sir Roger Pratt as his own home, and later altered by Sir John Soane.
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Ryston Hall, near Downham Market, Norfolk, England. Designed by Sir Roger Pratt as his own home, and later altered by Sir John Soane.
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Heygates Mill at dusk For people arriving by train, the mill dominates one's impression of Downham Market. It's similarly dominating when approaching from the west along the A1122.
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Upwell Fen Pumping Station This pumping station is managed by Upwell Internal Drainage Board, and drains the eastern part of Upwell Fen into the Old Bedford River.
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Old Bedford River This is the view upstream, near the Old Bedford's confluence with the River Great Ouse.
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Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa

Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Bury Road Newmarket England
The price is 4.975.381 ₫ per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
4.975.381 ₫
5.970.457 ₫ total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Newmarket. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (709 reviews)
Staff very welcoming, friendly and knowledgeable of the area. Very clean room with extra touches. Restaurant food was excellent with great service. Facilities were great. Overall a wonderful experience and would highly recommend it. We will be returning.

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa
The Dukes Head Hotel

The Dukes Head Hotel

4 out of 5
5-6 Tuesday Market Place King's Lynn England
Stay at this hotel in King's Lynn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Absolutely amazing hotel and service

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

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Quy Mill Hotel & Spa

Quy Mill Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Church Road Cambridge England
The price is 1.717.636 ₫ per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
1.717.636 ₫
2.061.163 ₫ total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (723 reviews)
Everything was great.

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Quy Mill Hotel & Spa
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Falcons Nest

Falcons Nest

3 out of 5
Falcons Nest c/o The Raptor Foundation Huntingdon England
Stay at this apartment in Huntingdon. Enjoy free parking, a coffee shop/cafe and a meeting room. Popular attractions Raptor Foundation and Pidley Park are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (732 reviews)
The room was clean & spacious & location, on the site of the raptor foundation, is just genius! We’ll be staying again!

Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Falcons Nest
Willingham House

Willingham House

2 out of 5
50 Church St Cambridge England
Stay at this aparthotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 meeting rooms. Popular attractions The Green and Hermitage Marina are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)
The Kings suite was amazing. The bed was so comfortable. The kitchenette was useful, as was the separate seating area. The bath in the bedroom was a delight. The candles in the room were a nice touch. The decor was classy. Overall we loved our stay. Thank you

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Willingham House
Bricksage Rooms, King's Lynn The Walks

Bricksage Rooms, King's Lynn The Walks

3.5 out of 5
10 Blackfriars Road King's Lynn England
Stay at this holiday home in King's Lynn. Enjoy housekeeping. Popular attractions Lynn Museum and Greyfriars Tower are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (43 reviews)
Great location
Great location a few minutes walk from town centre shops, rail and bus stations. Timely communications meant accessing property was easy and stress free.

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Bricksage Rooms, King's Lynn The Walks
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