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The Guinness Arms

3.0 star property
Inn in Bury St Edmunds with a restaurant and a bar

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Deluxe Double Room, Accessible | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace
Deluxe Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace
Exterior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
The current price is AED 409
AED 491 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr

Room options

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Superior Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Espresso maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Accessible | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room, Accessible

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Espresso maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Comfort Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Espresso maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
Espresso maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
The Street, Bury St Edmunds, England, IP28 6PS

What's nearby

  • West Stow Country Park and Anglo Saxon Village - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • St Edmundsbury Cathedral - 14 min drive - 16.2 km
  • The Apex - 14 min drive - 14.7 km
  • Bury St Edmunds Abbey - 15 min drive - 16.9 km
  • Ickworth House - 17 min drive - 16.8 km

Getting around

  • Bury St Edmunds Station - 13 min drive
  • Cambridge (CBG) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Center Parcs - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Half Moon Mildenhall - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Angels Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Queens Arms - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Guinness Arms

Property highlights
A playground, a bar, and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at The Guinness Arms. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this inn include:
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and espresso makers.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 6 to 17 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 12.5 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 6 to 17 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 12.5 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Guinness Arms Inn
The Guinness Arms Bury St Edmunds
The Guinness Arms Inn Bury St Edmunds

Frequently asked questions

Is The Guinness Arms pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 25 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Guinness Arms?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Guinness Arms?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM.

What time is check-out at The Guinness Arms?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Guinness Arms located?

Situated in Bury St Edmunds, this inn is 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from West Stow Country Park and Anglo Saxon Village and within 6 mi (10 km) of Lackford Lakes and Fuller's Mill Garden. Larkwood Trout Fishery and Mildenhall and District Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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The Guinness Arms Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 80 out of 94 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 94 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 94 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 94 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 94 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, lovely premises and good food. The staff were excellent in all aspects.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely stay. The Guiness is very good. We were over an hour early for breakfast, but chef still made us a fabulous sausage sandwich. Loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and modern rooms, classic British pub with amazing food!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food and a great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacqui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So glad we came across this little gem, the only place I've ever stayed that had no faults. It's comfortable, clean with a fabulous pub and restaurant. The staff are amazing! 10/10 rating does not seem enough!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, great pub food.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful rooms with all that you need and decor great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Brief stay but lovely room. Good food. Good location which was quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lots of parking, quite area
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

LIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property, great breakfast, and great dinner.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our 3rd stat as lovely but we had a different room and was quite small, quite tired in places and shower room awkward and small. Also noise from entryway door and stairs.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our 2nd stay and just as wonderful, had a lovely breakfast and the air conditioning was most welcome!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sigmund

Super clean, comforting, and nice!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all round proposition ,particularly the staff who all went out of their way to enhance our stay at the Guinness Arms.Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Declan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Air conditioning, good food, easy parking, quiet, comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel
The room was fantastic, the evening meal was lovely but the breakfast was disappointing. The sausage had no colour, the sautéed potatoes were really just boiled and sliced (not crispy at all) and the scrambled egg was sliceable!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place to stay excellent, air conditioned rooms , nice location , lovely food , I would definitely come back
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely fantastic. Clean quiet with a luxury feel and attention to detail.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely overnight stay. Friendly staff, food good and the room was as described. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay. One of the cleanest hotels I’ve had the pleasure of staying in. Rooms look like the images on the website. Very comfortable bed, aircon if needed. Restaurant/Bar - great choice of drinks and food. Food was great value and quality. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff is amazing and the food is delicious as always
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Georgia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely night away
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just a brilliant, beautiful pub with great rooms and a lovely beer garden. Food is top notch too
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024