The Bushel By Greene King Inns - 3-Star Hotel in Bury St. Edmunds, England
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About the Hotel
28-29 St Johns Street, Bury St. Edmunds, true,
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Close to St Edmundsbury Cathedral
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Loved by The Bushel By Greene King Inns guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Good parking
Great location
Delicious breakfast
"Good choices for breakfast and good menu for other meals."
Melanie from United Kingdom
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"The shower was hot and powerful."
K F from United Kingdom
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"Nice cosy rooms and a nice pub with very good food and good atmosphere."
Bruce M from United Kingdom
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"Good location for town centre , Free parking."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Good place for a drink, as it is also a Greene King pub."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant offers a full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast included in the stay, with cooked-to-order options like the 3-egg cheese omelette. The bar serves a first-class selection of beers and ales, including locally inspired beverages from Greene King. Staff accommodate dietary restrictions with personalized service, as noted in guest reviews about finding tiny cutlery for toddlers and accommodating large family gatherings of 14.
Rooms & Accommodations
The property offers various room types, including motel-style annex rooms near the parking lot and rooms above the main pub, each with a desk and ensuite bathroom with powerful shower. Dog-friendly rooms are available upon request, and accessible facilities are present for guests with disabilities. All rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, and free private parking is provided on site with about 8-10 spaces.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Bushel sits on St. John's Road, 500 meters from The Apex and 700 meters from St Edmundsbury Cathedral, within a 5-minute walk to the town centre. Ickworth House is 7 km away, and World of Play is 6 km from the hotel. Norwich International Airport is 72 km away, and the train station is a short uphill walk.
Entertainment & Events
The pub regularly hosts engaging live music events, such as Saturday night performances and a Wednesday quiz night run by staff member Josh. Guests can enjoy the outdoor seating area for a relaxed experience, and the bar stays open late for evening drinks. The hotel's central location also places guests near the town's shops and historic sites, with a market on select days.
Services & Additional
Free private parking is available behind the hotel, with some rooms in an annex directly accessible from the car park. The property is wheelchair accessible, with facilities for disabled guests throughout the pub and some ground-floor rooms. Business travelers benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi and a desk in each room, while families appreciate the child-friendly atmosphere and ability to book group tables for gatherings.
Highlights
Parking: Free private parking with 8-10 spaces
Breakfast: Complimentary full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast
Dining: Locally inspired Greene King ales and cooked-to-order meals
Entertainment: Live music events and weekly quiz night
Location: 500 meters from The Apex and 700 meters from St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Pet policy: Dog-friendly rooms available on request
“This establishment offers a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, where the convenience of on-site parking and an easy check-in process immediately stands out. The rooms, while perhaps showing signs of wear, are commendably well-equipped and comfortable, particularly the beds and showers, contributing to a restful stay that's also remarkably close to the town's attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Facilities
The Bushel By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Ironing facilities
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Bushel By Greene King Inns Location
28-29 St Johns Street, Bury St. Edmunds, true,
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Abbey Gardens
8-minute walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring historical ruins, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
10-minute walk
Impressive Gothic architecture and panoramic views from the tower, plus free admission.
Moyse's Hall Museum
4-minute walk
Local history museum offering exhibitions ranging from art to antiquities, with unique guided tours.
The Abbey
11-minute walk
Historic site with iconic ruins set in picturesque grounds, appealing to history enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near The Bushel By Greene King Inns
Learn about the nearby landmarks that offer a glimpse into the historical and cultural richness near The Bushel Bury St Edmunds in West Suffolk.
Perfect for peaceful walks and reflection: The Great Churchyard
Ideal for scenic views of the town: The Norman Tower
Great for admiring stunning architecture: St Mary's Church
Well suited for historical interest: Bury St Edmunds Boer War Memorial
Best for art and cultural experiences: Reallyverynice Gallery
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Suffolk Regiment Museum
Great for a relaxing outdoor experience: Abbey Gardens
Suited for intriguing historical exploration: The Charnel House
Perfect for discovering local history: The Abbey
Well suited for architectural appreciation: St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Reallyverynice Gallery
9-minute walk
Art gallery showcasing local artworks. Great for leisurely cultural immersion and it's free to enter.
Nowton Park
7-minute drive
Expansive park ideal for hiking, cycling, or relaxing. Features children's play areas and picnic spots.
CurveMotion
25-minute walk
Exciting indoor trampoline park, perfect for thrill-seekers with jumping and dodgeball experiences.
Hidden Gardens of Bury
18-minute walk
Serene, lesser-known gardens ideal for relaxation and reflection, with beautiful floral displays.
Just Traid
1-minute walk
Charming café offering fair trade coffee and delicious locally-sourced snacks, perfect for a quick bite.
Bury Fish and Chips
4-minute walk
Local favorite for traditional fish and chips, renowned for crispy batter and generous portions.
The Gym Sports Bar and Grill
4-minute walk
Casual atmosphere with a vast menu. Great for watching sports and enjoying hearty meals.
Northend Cafe Bury St Edmunds
3-minute walk
Cozy café known for hearty breakfasts and light lunches. Vegetarian options available with a warm ambiance.
Discover dining options near The Bushel By Greene King Inns
Uncover the best dining options near The Bushel Bury St Edmunds that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.
Perfect for contemporary cuisine and vibrant atmosphere: Eight by Brunity
Ideal for a unique and casual dining experience: Pea Porridge
Great for authentic Thai flavors: Zap Thai Cuisine
Suited for quick meals with a local touch: Just Traid
Best for craft beer and hearty dishes: Old Cannon Brewery Restaurant
Well suited for a cozy dining atmosphere: Casa
Ideal for light bites in a welcoming setting: Bay Tree Cafe
St Edmundsbury Theatre
12-minute walk
Local theatre hosting various performances, including plays and concerts. Family-friendly shows available.
Bury St Edmunds Arts Scene
10-minute walk
Vibrant atmosphere with regular live music events and art installations around town.
The Apex
15-minute walk
Well-known venue for live music and entertainment, offering a range of performances throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Bury St. Edmunds 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 63 min · 41.8 km
London Stansted (STN) 120 min · 79.5 km
Train
Bury St Edmunds Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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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 the entire hotel 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
Feedback about The Bushel By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 589 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Good breakfast
Cons
Room noise
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 815 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Bushel By Greene King Inns
How far is The Bushel By Greene King Inns from the city center of Bury St. Edmunds?
The hotel is located just 500 meters from the city center.
What attractions are nearby The Bushel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby attractions include St Edmundsbury Cathedral (700 m), Ickworth House (7 km), and The Apex (500 m).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bushel By Greene King Inns?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does The Bushel By Greene King Inns offer on-site parking?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at The Bushel By Greene King Inns?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at The Bushel By Greene King Inns?
A full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What are the room amenities at The Bushel By Greene King Inns?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, desks, coffee/tea makers, and complimentary toiletries.
Is The Bushel By Greene King Inns accessible for guests with disabilities?
The hotel has wheelchair access available for guests.
How far is the nearest airport from The Bushel By Greene King Inns?
The nearest airport is Cambridge Airport, located 45 km away.
What transportation options are available close to The Bushel By Greene King Inns?
The hotel is located 5 minutes from the Bury St Edmunds and Coach bus station.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Bushel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby restaurants include Eight by Brunity (0.5 km), Pea Porridge (0.5 km), and Old Cannon Brewery Restaurant (0.5 km).