"Great applause to the location of the hotel and its private car parking spaces."
Jonroncol from United Kingdom
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"Perfectly located with a 'home' feel."
Jo Anderson from United Kingdom
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4-star Georgian hotel in historic Bury St. Edmunds with free private parking
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel serves a cooked-to-order breakfast in a dining room with crisp white tablecloths and linen napkins. Options include a full English breakfast using local ingredients, smoked salmon with scrambled eggs, and a selection of fresh fruit, yogurt, and cereals. French press coffee and a rack of mixed toast are provided at each table.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Chantry Hotel is a five-minute walk from St Edmundsbury Cathedral and The Abbey Gate. Ickworth House is 5 km away, and the A14 road network is easily accessible. The hotel sits on a quiet one-way street but is central to shops, pubs, and restaurants.
Amenities & Services
Free private parking is available for every room, a rare convenience in central Bury St. Edmunds. The hotel has a lounge bar for relaxation, a shared TV area, and a small library. Daily housekeeping, a 24-hour management presence, and complimentary WiFi are provided throughout the building.
Family & Pet-Friendly Policies
Chantry Hotel welcomes dogs, with pet-friendly rooms available upon request. Families can book the exclusive use package for gatherings or celebrations. Early check-in from 1 pm and luggage assistance from staff are offered to all guests.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Abbey Gardens for morning walks and picnics.
Try out the famous Bury Black Pudding at a local butcher shop.
Explore the ruins of Bury St Edmunds Abbey for rich history.
Don't miss the free weekly farmers market at Cornhill every Wednesday.
Check out the Theatre Royal for an enchanting evening show.
Select your room type
Chantry Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Chantry Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Chantry Hotel: Location in England
8/9 Sparhawk Street, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 1RY,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Bury St Edmunds Boer War Memorial
910 m
Museum
Moyse's Hall Museum
770 m
Museum
Suffolk Regiment Museum
1.86 km
Gallery
Smiths Row
800 m
Park
Nowton Park
2.11 km
Landmark
The Pillar Of Salt traffic sign
1.18 km
Landmark
Hidden Gardens of Bury
2.08 km
Landmark
Hardwick Heath
1.83 km
Amusement Park
CurveMotion
3.16 km
Landmark
Ickworth
3.66 km
Landmark
Rougham Control Tower Aviation Museum
3.52 km
Landmark
Ickworth House
4.86 km
Nearby
Church
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
320 m
Mustow Street Angel Hill
Abbey Gardens
440 m
Church
St Mary's Church
150 m
30 Angel Hill
The Abbey
550 m
Bury Saint Edmunds IP33 1RT
The Great Churchyard
220 m
Bury Saint Edmunds IP33 1RS
The Charnel House
230 m
Bury Saint Edmunds IP33 1RD
The Norman Tower
290 m
Gallery
Reallyverynice Gallery
370 m
34 Abbeygate St
The Abbey Gate
440 m
4 Angel Hill
Holocaust Memorial
420 m
Restaurants
The Dog and Partridge
190 m
29 Crown Street
Queens Bar & Grill
340 m
39 Churchgate Street
Valley Connection Indian Cuisine
360 m
42 Churchgate Street
Zen Noodle Bar
370 m
6 Angel Lane
Prezzo - Bury St Edmunds
500 m
35-36 Abbeygate Street
Milly Tyler's Tea Room
470 m
17 Langton Place Hatter Street
Francela Restaurant
500 m
27 Angel Hill
Giggling Squid Bury St Edmunds
520 m
21 Abbeygate Street
The One Bull
540 m
25 Angel Hill
Explore Bury St. Edmunds
Explore Bury St. Edmunds
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Church
2 minutes' walk
One of the finest medieval churches, featuring stunning architecture and historical significance in the town's heritage.
Abbey Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens surrounding the ruins of the Abbey, perfect for picnics, walking, or enjoying seasonal events.
Moyse's Hall Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history museum housed in a 14th-century building, featuring exhibits on the area's rich past and life in Bury St. Edmunds.
Suffolk Regiment Museum
4 minutes' drive
A tribute to the Suffolk Regiment, showcasing military history through displays, artifacts, and engaging stories.
Nowton Park
25 minutes' walk
A huge park featuring woodland trails and picnic spots, ideal for leisurely walks or family outings in nature.
CurveMotion
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling indoor sports facility with trampolines, climbing walls, and activities, suitable for adventure and fitness seekers.
Yoga Classes at The Energy Centre
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness through various yoga classes offered at a nearby center, perfect for rejuvenation during your stay.
The Dog and Partridge
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British fare, craft beers, and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Queens Bar & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Charming grill house serving classic dishes with a modern twist, known for its friendly service and relaxed dining experience.
Valley Connection Indian Cuisine
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes with an extensive menu, catering to various dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Apex
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and various performances, with events suitable for all ages.
The Abbeygate Cinema
8 minutes' walk
Quaint cinema showing a mix of new releases and classic films, ideal for family outings and couples looking for a cozy night.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bury St. Edmunds 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 67 min · 44.3 km
London Stansted (STN) 124 min · 82.1 km
Train
Bury St Edmunds Railway Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Chantry Hotel.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Charming decor
Cons
External noise
Small room sizes
Limited dining
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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About Chantry Hotel
Is there parking available at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Yes, there is a parking area at the rear of the hotel, providing a space for each room.
Can I bring my dog along during my stay?
15 December 2024
Dogs are welcome in certain rooms for an additional charge of £10 per night.
What time is breakfast served in the morning?
21 February 2025
Breakfast is available from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays, and from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends and bank holidays.
Are there gluten-free breakfast options available?
02 March 2025
Yes, gluten-free cereal, toast, and sausages are offered for breakfast.
Can I check in late if I arrive after reception closes?
28 January 2025
Arrangements can be made for late check-in after 10 PM; guests are encouraged to call ahead for details.
Is there a restaurant for dinner at the hotel?
05 April 2025
Evening meals are not offered at the hotel, but there are numerous dining options just a short walk away.
Are there any rooms that come with a bath?
11 July 2024
Yes, five rooms are equipped with baths, while the others have walk-in showers.
How far is the hotel from Bury St Edmunds Cathedral?
09 August 2024
The hotel is just a 300-meter walk from the Cathedral, making it conveniently located.
Is there a lounge area for guests to relax?
16 September 2024
Yes, there is a lounge bar where guests can unwind, enjoy drinks, and read books and magazines.
Do the rooms have Wi-Fi access?
20 October 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.