"Good bar restaurant with excellent fish and chips"
Patricia from United Kingdom
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"Food in the Ram is great, pity the all day breakfast isn't available at breakfast time though!"
Geoffrey from United Kingdom
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"Evening Food And Drink Very Good"
James from United Kingdom
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"Great location, value for money & great size rooms"
Jacqui from United Kingdom
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"The Room was Very Spacious and was comfortable and even though it was 2 Flights of stairs above the Pub, I didn't hear any noise from the Customers Below."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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The Ram Inn: 14th-century inn with river views, local ales, and pet-friendly stays in Brandon
Bar & Dining
The Ram Inn in Brandon is a 14th-century building with a well-stocked bar serving local ales and drinks. The outdoor dining area has river views. The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options for lunch and dinner.
Rooms & Accommodation
The hotel has 9 rooms, including family rooms for groups and children. Accommodation is split between the main pub and the Georgian Brandon House across the road, a former hotel under gradual refurbishment. Attic rooms have original beams and sash windows.
Location & Attractions
The Ram Inn is close to Brandon train station and the town center. Weeting Castle is 2.8 km away, Thetford Castle Hill is 12 km away, and Ely Cathedral is 32 km away. Nature trails for outdoor adventures are close by.
Family-Friendly Facilities
Family rooms accommodate groups and children. The hotel has a garden for guest use. Regular community events take place at the inn.
Pet-Friendly & Parking
The hotel is pet-friendly and provides pet bowls. Free private parking is available on site. The location gives access to nature trails for outdoor adventures.
Highlights
Bar & Dining: Well-stocked bar with local ales, river-view outdoor dining
Rooms: 9 rooms including family rooms and attic rooms with original beams
History: 14th-century building and Georgian Brandon House
Location: 2.8 km to Weeting Castle, 12 km to Thetford Castle Hill, 32 km to Ely Cathedral
Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls and pet-friendly policies
Parking: Free private parking
Must-do experiences
Visit the Brandon Country Park for scenic walks and picnics.
Try the local fish and chips at The Crown for a true British delight.
Explore the historic St. Mary's Church for stunning architecture.
Check out the local market at Haverhill for unique crafts and foods.
Enjoy a steam train ride with the Bure Valley Railway for fun!
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The Ram Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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2 persons
1 Double bed
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2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Facilities
The Ram Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Ram Inn: Location in England
93 High Street, Brandon (Suffolk), IP27 0AX,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Brandon Country Park
2.31 km
Landmark
Brandon Heritage Centre
1.41 km
Landmark
Brandon War Memorial
980 m
Landmark
High Lodge
3.36 km
Church
Saint Peter's Church
1.04 km
Landmark
Brandon Royal British Legion
730 m
Landmark
Pepper Hill bowl barrow
1.18 km
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Methodist Church
840 m
Landmark
Brandon Remembrance Sports & Social Club
920 m
Landmark
Weeting Castle
2.17 km
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Bike Art
990 m
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Royal Air Force Lakenheath
990 m
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Polish War Memorial
1.02 km
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Market Hill
1.23 km
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Baptist Chapel
1.29 km
Landmark
Weeting Heath Nature Reserve
3.93 km
Landmark
Go Ape Thetford
3.39 km
Landmark
Oak & Rust
1.83 km
Landmark
Go Ape
2.16 km
Landmark
White Hill
2.33 km
Landmark
Sheepwash Stanch
2.5 km
Landmark
Thetford Forest Park
3.26 km
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Romano-British Settlement
2.75 km
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Cupid & Hymen
3.16 km
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The Three Graces
3.24 km
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high lodge forest centre
3.31 km
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Kingdom Hall
4.1 km
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Saint Thomas of Cantebury
4.21 km
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The Harvest Christian Centre
4.21 km
Nearby
George Street Free parking opposite the centre
Brandon Heritage Centre
560 m
Restaurants
The Orient Express Buffet
4.16 km
High Street The Great Eastern Hotel
Collins Fish Restaurant
1.3 km
50-52 High Street
King's Garden
1.3 km
37 High Street
Peach Bower
1.27 km
8 Market Hill
Mr G's Bowling Centre
1.26 km
4-6 Market Hill
Explore Brandon (Suffolk)
Explore Brandon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brandon Heritage Centre
17 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcase Brandon's heritage with artifacts and stories. Admission is usually free.
Weeting Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historical site featuring the ruins of a medieval castle, offering a glimpse into the past and scenic views.
Brandon Country Park
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring walking trails, woodland, and a café. Ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.
High Lodge
10-minute drive
An adventure park in the heart of Thetford Forest with high ropes and cycling trails for thrill-seekers.
Go Ape Thetford
10-minute drive
An aerial adventure course with zip lines and rope swings. Booking in advance is recommended for a fun-filled day.
Relaxation at Thetford Forest
10-minute drive
Enjoy peaceful walks and serene nature in the expansive forest. Perfect for unwinding away from the city bustle.
Collins Fish Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a friendly atmosphere, specializing in fresh fish and chips and classic British fare.
Peach Bower
16 minutes' walk
A cozy venue offering a blend of modern and traditional British cuisine, famous for its hearty breakfasts.
Mr G's Bowling Centre
16 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bowling alley with a lively atmosphere. Great for group fun and entertainment for all ages.
Brandon Royal British Legion
10 minutes' walk
Offers live music and social events, fostering a warm community vibe perfect for mingling with locals.
Getting around England
City Centre
Brandon (Suffolk) 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 76 min · 50.6 km
Norwich International (NWI) 115 min · 76.5 km
Train
Brandon Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Brandon Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Ram Inn.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.1/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Quaint inn charm
Quality food
Comfortable beds
Cons
Tiny bathroom facilities
Bar noise levels
Inconsistent WiFi connection
Guest reviews
based on 231 reviews
6.9/10
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