"A place steeped in history and incredible artworks."
Trudi from United Kingdom
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"If you love horses & racing this is the place to visit."
Dr from United Kingdom
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"It felt like a hidden gem, full of character, not pretentious but still luxurious, with tonnes of history around every corner."
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"This wonderful place is a hidden gem!"
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Historic luxury hotel with exclusive private club access in Newmarket
Historic Setting & Art
The Jockey Club Rooms is housed in a historic building dating from 1882, located in the centre of Newmarket. The corridors and state rooms display an extensive collection of equestrian art, including paintings and memorabilia tied to British horse racing history. Guests can access members-only club rooms normally reserved for Jockey Club members, as well as view temporary art galleries on site.
Accommodations & Rooms
The hotel offers 21 rooms including the King's Suite, One-Bedroom Suite, and Deluxe Double and Club double rooms. Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers, plus carpeted floors, soundproofing, and garden views from some units. All rooms include a TV, electric kettle, tea and coffee making facilities, and a safety deposit box.
Dining & Bar
Breakfast is served in the grand dining room with a choice of continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, including warm dishes, fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. The hotel offers an award-winning fine dining experience that includes live jazz entertainment on selected evenings. Guests can also use the on-site bar, which serves wine and champagne, and request special diet menus.
Location & Parking
The Jockey Club Rooms is situated 2.2 km from Newmarket Racecourse and a 4-minute walk from All Saints Church, with nearby attractions including the National Heritage Centre and Tattersalls Bloodstock Auctioneers. Free on-site private parking is provided behind secure gates, and the property also has an electric vehicle charging station. London Stansted Airport is 56 km away, and the hotel offers 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property.
Events & Business Facilities
The hotel is a venue for high-end weddings and corporate functions, with meeting and banquet facilities that accommodate private events. Corporate clients benefit from 24-hour front desk service, private check-in/check-out, fax/photocopying, and a dedicated on-site private members club for exclusive events. The property is wheelchair accessible, with toilet grab rails, emergency cord in bathroom, and a lift serving all floors.
Highlights
History: 1882 building with equestrian art and members-only club rooms
Rooms: 21 rooms including King's Suite, Deluxe Double, and Club double
Dining: Award-winning fine dining with live jazz; full English/Irish/vegetarian/gluten-free breakfast
Parking: Free secure on-site parking with electric vehicle charging station
Access: Wheelchair accessible with grab rails, lift, and emergency cord
Events: High-end weddings and corporate functions with meeting/banquet facilities
Must-do experiences
Visit the National Horseracing Museum for a thrilling insight.
Enjoy Afternoon Tea at The Angel Hotel for a delightful treat.
Stroll through the picturesque Newmarket Heath for fresh air.
Try the local delicacy, Newmarket sausages, at a nearby market.
Catch a live race at the Rowley Mile for an unforgettable atmosphere.
Select your room type
The Jockey Club Rooms features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Club Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Club double room private bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities
The Jockey Club Rooms provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Jockey Club Rooms: Location in England
101 High Street, Newmarket (Suffolk), CB8 8JL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
HollisWealth Story Pod
1.11 km
Church
All Saints Church
1.49 km
Bridge
Moulton Packhorse Bridge
5.6 km
Landmark
Burwell Museum and Windmill
6.15 km
Landmark
Devil's Dyke
6.57 km
Nearby
Museum
Palace House
490 m
Restaurants
Calzone House
210 m
106 High Street
Caffe Nero
330 m
77 High Street
Greggs
370 m
66/72 High Street
The Golden Lion
490 m
44A High Street
Subway
470 m
The Guineas Shopping Centre 74 The Rookery Unit 6
Explore Newmarket (Suffolk)
Activities & Dining Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace House
6-minute walk
Home to the National Heritage Centre for Horse Racing, this attraction offers interactive displays and insights into racing history.
All Saints Church
18 minutes' walk
A stunning historical church known for its architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. It's a peaceful place for reflection.
Burwell Museum and Windmill
12-minute drive
Showcases local history through fascinating exhibits and a working windmill. Ideal for history enthusiasts and families.
Devil's Dyke
12-minute drive
A natural marvel featuring a picturesque valley and walking trails, perfect for hikers and nature lovers seeking adventure.
Cycling at Devil's Dyke
12-minute drive
Cycling opportunities on scenic trails overlooking stunning landscapes. Rentals available nearby for a perfect day out.
Wellness at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Relaxing treatments offered at various local spas, ideal for relaxation enthusiasts seeking a pampering retreat.
Calzone House
3-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in stuffed calzones. Known for their fresh ingredients and friendly atmosphere. Reservations not required.
The Golden Lion
6-minute walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with a diverse menu including British and international cuisine. Offers a warm, inviting setting.
Caffe Nero
5-minute walk
Popular coffee house chain known for excellent coffee and light bites. Great for a quick snack or a peaceful coffee break.
Local Theatres
8-minute drive
Hosts various performances ranging from drama to comedy. Great for a cultural evening out with family or friends.
Jazz Nights at The Golden Lion
6-minute walk
Weekly live jazz events create a lively atmosphere in this pub, ideal for music lovers and social nights out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Newmarket (Suffolk) 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 26 min · 17.1 km
London Stansted (STN) 81 min · 53.7 km
Train
Newmarket Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Dullingham Railway Station 8 min · 5.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 8.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 22.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Hungarian
Number of rooms:
21
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Jockey Club Rooms.
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Luxurious rooms
Immaculate cleanliness
Fascinating atmosphere
Cons
Parking confusion
Limited room cooling
Inconsistent service quality
Guest reviews
based on 864 reviews
9.3/10
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