Book The Ickworth Hotel & Spa in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk - Deals from £195

Name: THE ICKWORTH HOTEL & SPA in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Address: Horringer, Bury St. Edmunds, IP29 5QE

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About the Hotel

Horringer, Bury St. Edmunds, IP29 5QE

Close to Ickworth House

Great

8.5

8.7

/10

3.5

Loved by The Ickworth Hotel & Spa guests

Sunday lunch

antique furniture

huge bath

cinema room

lemon cake

"The property is absolutely stunning - set within acres of beautifully maintained National Trust parkland, it feels like a true countryside retreat."

James from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful concept for families, beautiful setting and property at main hotel."

Julie from United Kingdom

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"The grounds and views are amazing."

Sammie M from United Kingdom

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"We had dinner, bed and breakfast and the food was of a high quality with excellent service."

David M from United Kingdom

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"For families this hotel is perfect, for a mum feeling like they are welcome there and nothing was a problem."

Sophie R from United Kingdom

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4-star family-friendly hotel in Bury St. Edmunds

Accommodations

The Ickworth Hotel & Spa has 27 individual rooms and suites that include various configurations for families. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV and luxury toiletries. Many rooms offer views of the surrounding gardens or parkland.

Dining

Dining options at The Ickworth include the onsite restaurant, which serves seasonal dishes made from fresh local ingredients. Afternoon tea is also available, providing a delightful culinary experience. The hotel is equipped with a bar and lounge area for relaxed socializing.

Wellness

The hotel hosts a dedicated wellness area complete with a swimming pool, sauna, and a treatment room. Guests can enjoy a range of holistic spa treatments provided by qualified therapists. The fitness center offers modern exercise equipment for those looking to maintain their workout routine.

Location

Situated in the idyllic Suffolk countryside, The Ickworth Hotel & Spa is set within 1,800 acres of parkland. The property is just a short drive from Bury St. Edmunds, providing easy access to local attractions. Nearby, guests can explore the historic Ickworth House and Gardens.

Family Activities

The hotel includes family-friendly amenities such as complimentary bikes for exploring the grounds. A dedicated children's area offers a range of toys and games, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. Family rooms and flexible meal options support a welcoming atmosphere for those traveling with children.

Highlights

Location: 1,800 acres of parkland

Rooms: 27 individual rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: swimming pool & treatment room

Family Activities: complimentary bikes & dedicated children's area

“My exploration reveals a property where the magnificent estate grounds, encompassing historical house access, create an unparalleled backdrop. The attentive, family-friendly service, particularly notable for its meticulous care of younger guests and even pets, stands out. I found its spacious rooms and particularly the spa and pool facilities to be significant draws for a restorative stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksuffolk

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Facilities

The Ickworth Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Ickworth Hotel & Spa offers a delightful blend of traditional British cuisine and family-friendly dining experiences. Guests can relish in locally sourced dishes while enjoying vibrant settings that cater to both relaxed gatherings and romantic dinners, creating an inviting atmosphere for all.

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Fredericks

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

Serves dinner with a menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all crafted from the finest local ingredients.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only; 5 PM - 9 PM daily

The Conservatory

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

A versatile dining space offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and an afternoon high tea experience with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices made from fresh, seasonal produce.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea; 5 PM - 9 PM daily

Frederick's

British

Ambiance

Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

An intimate dinner venue with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, providing a cozy setting for romantic evenings.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only; 5 PM - 9 PM daily

The Ickworth Hotel & Spa Location

Horringer, Bury St. Edmunds, IP29 5QE

Explore Bury St. Edmunds

Explore the Area

Ickworth House

3 minutes' walk

Ickworth House boasts stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.

Suffolk Regiment Museum

10 minutes' drive

This museum showcases local military history with fascinating exhibits, including uniforms and artifacts from various eras.

St Edmundsbury Cathedral

11 minutes' drive

An impressive cathedral featuring stunning stained glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for reflection.

Nowton Park

10 minutes' drive

A picturesque park with beautiful gardens, wooded areas, and wildlife, perfect for a family picnic or relaxing walk.

Hiking at Nowton Park

10 minutes' drive

Hiking through scenic trails offers a refreshing outdoor experience amidst nature, suitable for all fitness levels.

Wellness at The Ickworth Spa

0 minutes' walk

Guests can indulge in relaxing spa treatments designed to rejuvenate the mind and body, right at the hotel.

West Wing Cafe

5 minutes' walk

A delightful café serving homemade pastries and light meals in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.

The Olive Branch

10 minutes' drive

An inviting bistro featuring Mediterranean cuisine with local ingredients, offering vegetarian options and a warm ambiance.

The Apex

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue hosting live music, jazz nights, and comedy shows, attracting a diverse audience for great entertainment.

Abbeygate Cinema

10 minutes' drive

This charming independent cinema screens a variety of films, from classics to new releases, providing a unique viewing experience.

Getting around

City Centre
Bury St. Edmunds 7 min · 4.6 km
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 64 min · 42.6 km
London Stansted (STN) 121 min · 80.3 km
Train
Bury St Edmunds Railway Station 8 min · 5.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 33 min · 2.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ickworth Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 218 verified reviews

7.5 /10

Very good

67 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Beautiful grounds

Cons

Dated interiors

Afternoon tea quality

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About The Ickworth Hotel & Spa

What is the closest train station to the 4-star The Ickworth Hotel?

The nearest train station to the 4-star The Ickworth Hotel is Bury St Edmunds, located within a 6-km distance of the property.

Can I leave my car in the The Ickworth Hotel parking lot for free?

Yes, the The Ickworth Hotel provides parking spaces for free.

What are the booking prices at the Bury St. Edmunds hotel?

The prices at the Bury St. Edmunds hotel start from £195.

What kinds of rooms does the 4-star The Ickworth Hotel offer?

The 4-star The Ickworth Hotel offers such room types as Cosy Queen Room, Apartment, and Deluxe King Room.

Which facilities are provided in the 4-star The Ickworth Hotel?

Top locations of the 4-star The Ickworth Hotel include a restaurant and a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.

What children services does the 4-star The Ickworth Hotel offer?

Such services as child care services will be very useful for guests staying at the 4-star The Ickworth Hotel with their children.