The Weeping Willow - 3-Star Hotel in Bury St. Edmunds, England
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About the Hotel
39 Bury Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP29 5AB,
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Near The Norman Tower
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Loved by The Weeping Willow guests
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable cottages
Excellent food
"The lodge i stayed in was immaculately clean and very well appointed."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"A very cute place - contemporary cottages tucked behind a modern pub set in a quiet spot in the countryside."
Eleni from United States
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"The lodges are lovely, they are very new so clean and fresh."
Susanna from United Kingdom
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"Great setting and lovely cabins with wild flowers surrounding."
Craig from United Kingdom
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"Food seriously nicer than top restaurants in Norwich-lamb was perfect."
jen545 from United Kingdom
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4-star riverside retreat in Bury St. Edmunds
Amenities
The Weeping Willow offers 16 distinctive guest rooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can unwind in the beautiful garden, which adds a touch of nature to their stay. The hotel also features on-site parking to enhance convenience.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a daily breakfast menu focused on fresh, local ingredients. Guests enjoy a variety of culinary offerings throughout the day, including options for lunch and dinner. A bar is available, providing an inviting space to enjoy beverages after a day of exploration.
Location
The Weeping Willow is situated along the River Lark, offering picturesque views and a peaceful environment. It lies a short distance from the historic Bury St. Edmunds, allowing guests to explore local attractions easily. Nearby parks provide additional recreational opportunities.
Business Services
Meeting facilities are available at The Weeping Willow, accommodating small corporate gatherings. High-quality audio-visual equipment is provided to enhance presentations. Business travelers can benefit from a calm setting, conducive to productivity.
Wellness
The hotel offers access to jogging paths along the riverside, ideal for guests seeking an active escape. Additionally, yoga classes are available upon request, accommodating a focus on wellness during the stay. The tranquil ambiance around the property supports relaxation and mindfulness.
Highlights
Location: Along the River Lark
Dining: On-site restaurant
Business: Meeting facilities available
Wellness: Yoga classes upon request
Parking: On-site parking available
“The lodges here are surprisingly sophisticated, a clean and comfortable space with thoughtful touches and a genuinely excellent bed. It's a pleasant surprise given their outward appearance. The on-site pub, with its good food and lively atmosphere, complements the quietude of the accommodation rather well.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
Select your room type
The Weeping Willow offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Lodge bunk beds
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Lodge
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Holiday Home
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Weeping Willow offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Weeping Willow, guests are invited to experience a variety of British cuisine served in a welcoming and diverse setting. This family-friendly venue balances traditional charm with modern touches, providing a perfect backdrop for any meal of the day.
Weeping Willow
British
Ambiance
The Weeping Willow boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere, blending family-friendly spaces with romantic corners, ensuring a comfortable experience for all.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals, allowing everyone to find a delicious dish to savor at any time of day.
Reservation
Reservations recommended, especially during peak hours.
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Weeping Willow Location
39 Bury Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP29 5AB,
Explore Bury St. Edmunds
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
War Memorial
9 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark commemorating those lost in conflicts, featuring striking architecture and tranquil gardens.
Baptist Chapel
9 minutes' walk
Historic chapel known for its beautiful stained glass and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
The Playground
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with play areas for kids, picnic spots, and lush greenery ideal for a relaxing day out.
Barrow All Saints
5-minute drive
Charming church featuring stunning architecture and serene surroundings, hosting regular community events.
Discover the local attractions near The Weeping Willow
Uncover the historical and cultural attractions near Weeping Willow for a deeper connection to Bury St. Edmunds
Ideal for historical exploration: The Norman Tower
Perfect for scenic walks: Ickworth
Great for architecture enthusiasts: St. Giles Church
Suited for picturesque views: Moulton Packhorse Bridge
Hiking at Ickworth
15-minute drive
Scenic walking trails at Ickworth Park, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local wellness studios, perfect for unwinding and finding inner peace.
The Three Horseshoes Barrow
13 minutes' walk
Cozy pub known for hearty British dishes and a selection of local ales. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Greyhound - Chevington
10-minute drive
Traditional pub atmosphere offering classic pub food and live sports screenings for an enjoyable dining experience.
Live Music at The Apex
15-minute drive
Vibrant venue hosting various live music performances and events with a lively atmosphere and great acoustics.
Bury St Edmunds Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater offering a range of performances, including dramas, comedies, and family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Bury St. Edmunds 13 min · 8.3 km
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 51 min · 33.6 km
London Stansted (STN) 108 min · 71.4 km
Train
Bury St Edmunds Railway Station 14 min · 8.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 6.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 18.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Weeping Willow from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Quiet room location
Wood-fired hot tub
Friendly staff
Quality pub food
Cons
Incorrect billing
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Weeping Willow
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Weeping Willow?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities does The Weeping Willow provide in its rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Is there a restaurant at The Weeping Willow, and what kind of cuisine does it serve?
The Weeping Willow has an on-site restaurant that serves British cuisine, including vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
What is the distance from The Weeping Willow to The Apex?
The Apex is located approximately 9 km from The Weeping Willow.
How far is The Weeping Willow from the University of Cambridge?
The Weeping Willow is 39 km from the University of Cambridge.
Is free parking available at The Weeping Willow?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site at The Weeping Willow.
Which nearby attractions can visitors find close to The Weeping Willow?
Nearby attractions include Ickworth House (10 km) and Hedingham Castle (36 km).
What breakfast options are available at The Weeping Willow?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What is the nearest airport to The Weeping Willow?
The nearest airport is RAF Mildenhall Airport, located 16 km away.
Are there facilities for disabled guests at The Weeping Willow?
The Weeping Willow offers accessible facilities for disabled guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Weeping Willow?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Weeping Willow.