The Westgate, a property with a bar, is situated in Bury Saint Edmunds, 600 metres from The Apex, 5.1 km from Ickworth House, as well as 38 km from Hedingham Castle. This property offers access to darts, free private parking and free WiFi. University of Cambridge is 46 km away and St Edmundsbury Cathedral is 500 metres from the guest house. Overlooking the inner courtyard, units in this guest house are accessible via private entrance and equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. At the guest house, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Thetford Castle Hill is 21 km from the guest house, while Clare Castle is 26 km from the property. Norwich International Airport is 73 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.7
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location, great value for money and friendly staff
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast excellent including choices, which was important to me as I have a Dairy free diet. Host could not be faulted.everything spotlessly clean.
  • Gill
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean and comfortable room. Good towels. Friendly and no fuss. Accommodating.
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cheap and cheerful. Small, but clean, room. Good pub, friendly staff
  • Jan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location right in the centre of Bury St Edmunds. Olde worlde Pub, in a very busy and lively area. The host made sure everything was as we wanted, including the breakfast. The barman was very helpful, and the cleaner polite and...
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location, lovely staff, great value for money.
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Helpful staff. Good location for the town centre. Nice breakfast too.
  • Masters
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room I stayed in was excellent value for money. It was clean, the bed was comfortable, and the room and ensuite were both well equipped. The bathroom came with body wash, shampoo, and soap. This is not usually provided in such a budget priced...
  • Angela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly, helpful landlord; Magnificent breakfast; Extremely clean and comfortable, one single room and one double room, both with en-suites; Close to the city centre.
  • Rosemary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was ideal for visiting the town .The centre and Apex venue were just 10 minutes walk away.

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Westgate

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Darts
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Games room
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

FAQs about The Westgate

  • The Westgate offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Check-in at The Westgate is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at The Westgate may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at The Westgate include:

    • Single
    • Twin

  • The Westgate is 500 yards from the centre of Bury Saint Edmunds. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.