Photo by Keith Evans

Find hotels in Great Whelnetham from NT$2,341

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out
  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Great Whelnetham hotels

The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns

The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns
4.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118)
Just minutes from Abbey Gardens and Bury St Edmunds Abbey, this welcoming inn offers a restaurant and bar/lounge for evening drinks. Free WiFi and daily housekeeping enhance your stay, with Bury St Edmunds Station only a 14-minute walk away.

"Lovely rooms, friendly staff, good food in great location "
United Kingdom
Joan
The price is NT$3,505
NT$4,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns

The Bull Inn

The Bull Inn
5.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (125)
This luxury inn near a train station offers 2 restaurants and a cozy bar lounge. Enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay. Guests praise the helpful staff and convenient access to Mildenhall Museum and Royal Worlington Golf Club.

"Overnight stay on route to Snetterton Circuit on Sunday. Stayed in the Cowshed self contained room just away from building; great facilities and quiet space away from a wedding party on the day"
United Kingdom
Dean
The price is NT$2,443
NT$2,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
The Bull Inn

Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14

Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is NT$1,806
NT$2,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - 2026/1/17
Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14

Six Bells

Six Bells
4.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138)
Experience rustic comfort at this inviting country inn near Flo-ridaz Hovercraft and Rougham Control Tower Aviation Museum. Enjoy convenient free parking, savor a tasty breakfast, and unwind with drinks in the cozy bar/lounge. Thurston Station is just a quick 3-minute drive away.

"Safe, quiet place with excellent food and customer care "
United Kingdom
sitharthan
Six Bells

The Abbey Hotel and Apartments

The Abbey Hotel and Apartments
4.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165)
Charming accommodations in the heart of Bury St Edmunds with free WiFi and daily housekeeping. Explore nearby Theatre Royal and Greene King Brewery, or use the business center. Cambridge is just a 28-minute drive away.

"Friendly host"
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is NT$5,762
NT$6,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
The Abbey Hotel and Apartments

Best Western Brome Grange

Best Western Brome Grange
3.0 star property
Eye
7.6 out of 10, Good, (374)
Set in charming Eye, this welcoming hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and multiple dining venues including Courtyard restaurant and a bar. Free WiFi and parking make exploring nearby Diss Golf Club convenient after a relaxing stay.

"Good hotel and great staff"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NT$2,528
NT$3,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Best Western Brome Grange

Appletree Cottages

Appletree Cottages
3.5 star property
Bury St Edmunds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56)
Feel the peaceful ambience of this B&B near Kennett Station. Just a short drive from Mildenhall Museum and Royal Worlington Golf Club, this countryside retreat offers complimentary WiFi, convenient parking, and optional breakfast to start your day.

"Clean apartment, friendly host. "
Australia
Carmel
Appletree Cottages

Heritage Grange At Thurston

Heritage Grange At Thurston
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
7.6 out of 10, Good, (320)
" a lovely hotel and very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Martin
Heritage Grange At Thurston

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
Serene accommodation with international cuisine at The Restaurant and a cozy bar. Free WiFi and parking make exploration easy, with Abbey Gardens nearby. Guests praise the peaceful atmosphere and helpful hotel staff.

"No complaints about this hotel. A very comfortable stay."
United Kingdom
John
Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
4.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (683)
Immerse yourself in elegance at this Georgian hotel near The Abbey Gate and St Edmundsbury Cathedral. The Eaterie serves British cuisine with 24-hour room service available. Located steps from Bury St Edmunds Station, guests praise the attentive staff and well-maintained accommodations.

"Welcoming and friendly. Here for our sons wedding. Excellent food, with great attentive service, and staff. We had a perfect day. Thanks to everyone "
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is NT$6,089
NT$7,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
The Angel Hotel

The Dog & Partridge by Greene King Inns

The Dog & Partridge by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127)
Traditional inn offering comfortable rooms with free WiFi and daily housekeeping. Grab a bite at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar after exploring nearby St Mary's Church. Convenient free parking and just an 18-minute walk from the train station.

"Absolute pleasure "
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is NT$3,346
NT$4,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
The Dog & Partridge by Greene King Inns

The Guinness Arms

The Guinness Arms
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111)
Set in picturesque Bury St Edmunds, this cozy inn offers a welcoming restaurant and relaxed bar/lounge. Explore West Stow Country Park and Anglo Saxon Village nearby, then return to enjoy free WiFi and convenient parking.

"Gorgeous room such lovely friendly staff lovely dinner - perfect over night stay would definitely recommend "
United Kingdom
Tess
The price is NT$4,426
NT$5,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
The Guinness Arms

The Riverside House Hotel

The Riverside House Hotel
3.5 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335)
Set alongside a train station, this Georgian hotel offers a beautiful garden terrace restaurant with scenic views. Enjoy the bar/lounge and outdoor spaces after exploring nearby attractions like Mildenhall Museum. Free WiFi and parking make for a convenient, relaxing escape.

"Great place to stay "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is NT$2,007
NT$2,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - 2026/1/12
The Riverside House Hotel

The Old Cannon Brewery

The Old Cannon Brewery
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (337)
Historic B&B with an onsite brewery restaurant and bar/lounge in Bury St Edmunds. Just a 6-minute walk from the train station and close to Moyse's Hall Museum and The Malthouse Project. Daily housekeeping enhances your cozy stay.

"Warm, helpful friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Pearl
The price is NT$3,186
NT$3,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - 2026/1/12
The Old Cannon Brewery

Modern The Mews Apartment

Modern The Mews Apartment
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
Inviting apartment with kitchen amenities near Moyse's Hall Museum and The Malthouse Project. Free WiFi and parking enhance convenience, while the train station is just a 9-minute walk away for Cambridge day trips.

"Very clean and owners are responsive to inquiries."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$4,525
NT$5,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Modern The Mews Apartment

Best Western Priory Hotel

Best Western Priory Hotel
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
7.6 out of 10, Good, (640)
Unwind in this tranquil hotel featuring lovely grounds and a garden-view restaurant just 12 minutes from the train station. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and a welcoming bar/lounge. CurveMotion and The Malthouse Project are both within easy reach.

"Helpful staff. Excellent room. Loved the little treats left in the room for us. Courtyard room excellent for the dog. "
United Kingdom
Kerry
The price is NT$2,135
NT$2,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - 2026/1/3
Best Western Priory Hotel

The Weeping Willow Lodges

The Weeping Willow Lodges
2.5 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
Escape to serene Weeping Willow Lodges, where tranquil gardens welcome you. Just minutes from Ickworth House and Suffolk Regiment Museum, this countryside haven offers a terrace and convenient amenities. Breakfast available for a perfect start to your day.

"Excellent accommodations. Very comfortable for a family of 4. The staff is amazing and very helpful. 10/10 would stay there again"
United States
Adam
The Weeping Willow Lodges

All Saints Resort

All Saints Resort
4.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (427)
"Room was perfect, good size and a large bed, Service was amazing throughout but the restaurant staff stood out as very friendly and chatty with greatr service and happy at their work. great place to stay and will return."
United Kingdom
James
The price is NT$4,153
NT$4,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - 2026/1/4
All Saints Resort

Premier Inn Ipswich - Chantry Park

Premier Inn Ipswich - Chantry Park
3.0 star property
Ipswich
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Ontzettend vriendelijke medewerkers. Heerlijk ontbijt. Lekker bed."
Netherlands
Pamela
The price is NT$1,703
NT$2,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - 2026/1/23
Premier Inn Ipswich - Chantry Park

The Mill - Long Melford

The Mill - Long Melford
4.0 star property
Sudbury
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
Wake to a full breakfast at this charming Mill in Long Melford. Explore nearby Melford Hall using free bikes, then return to relax in the garden. Complimentary WiFi and parking make this waterside B&B perfect for Sudbury adventures.

"We had a lovely two night stay while in Long Melford for a wedding. Delightful accommodation "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NT$4,071
NT$4,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - 2026/1/7
The Mill - Long Melford
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Learn more about Great Whelnetham

Venture to Nowton Park and Theatre Royal—just two of the sights around Great Whelnetham.

Old Windmill
Photo by Keith Evans
Open Photo by Keith Evans

Top Great Whelnetham Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Great Whelnetham

Find out more about Great Whelnetham

Top reasons to visit Great Whelnetham

  • Picturesque Countryside: Enjoy serene walking trails and stunning rural landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit notable sites like Saints Church and delve into the rich history of the area.
  • Local Pubs and Cafes: Experience the warm hospitality and delightful cuisine at charming local establishments.
  • Proximity to Bury St Edmunds: Easily explore the vibrant market, historic abbey, and beautiful gardens just a short distance away.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Great Whelnetham

Discover the charm of Great Whelnetham with a variety of hotel accommodations tailored to suit every traveler. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bed & breakfast or a family-friendly hotel, you’ll find options that cater to pet owners, business travelers, and vacationers alike. Enjoy a memorable stay in one of the best hotels in the area, conveniently located to explore the beautiful surroundings of Bury St Edmunds.

  • Heritage Grange At Thurston: Experience a blend of comfort and convenience at Heritage Grange At Thurston, a charming 3-star hotel located just 8.0km from Great Whelnetham. This property is perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those who want to bring their furry friends along. With amenities including pet policies that allow for various pets, and a welcoming stance towards service animals, guests can enjoy a hassle-free stay. Business travelers will also appreciate its suitable environment, ensuring a productive and relaxing experience.
  • Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds Town Centre: Located a mere 4.8km from Great Whelnetham, Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds Town Centre is a vibrant hotel that caters to the LGBTQIA community, offering a welcoming environment for all guests. This property is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring that travelers feel safe and respected. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations, modern amenities, and easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for exploring the charming town of Bury St Edmunds.
  • Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14: Just 6.4km from Great Whelnetham, Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14 is another excellent choice for LGBTQIA travelers. This hotel emphasizes inclusivity and is also affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. Offering a warm atmosphere and a range of contemporary amenities, guests can relax in well-appointed rooms while being close to major transport routes for easy exploration of the surrounding area. It's a fantastic option for those seeking comfort and a welcoming vibe during their stay.

Where to stay in Great Whelnetham

Great Whelnetham, a charming village near Bury St Edmunds, offers a delightful escape filled with friendly locals and rich history. Explore the nearby larger towns for diverse amenities and local shops, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Don't miss the cultural experiences and scenic landscapes that the region has to offer, making it an ideal destination for any traveler seeking both relaxation and exploration in the heart of the United Kingdom.

  • Bury St Edmunds: Nestled in the heart of Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds is a city rich in history and culture. Its charming streets are lined with historic buildings, theaters, and shopping centers, making it a delightful destination for travelers. The city is known for its outdoor spaces, perfect for family outings, and hosts various cultural events year-round. Popular attractions include the stunning Abbey Gardens and the historic St. Edmundsbury Cathedral. With visitor numbers peaking in July, September, and November, Bury St Edmunds offers a vibrant atmosphere for exploration.
  • Sudbury: Located 17.7km from Great Whelnetham, Sudbury is a lively city that combines family-friendly activities with outdoor adventures. Known for its educational facilities and recreational areas, it's a fantastic spot for those looking for entertainment. Sudbury is famous for its picturesque landscapes and historic sites, including the nearby theme park and charming beaches. The city sees its busiest travel periods in April, July, and September, making it perfect for a fun-filled family getaway.
  • Hawstead: just 1.6km from Great Whelnetham, Hawstead is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking adventure and culture. Surrounded by beautiful nature reserves, it’s ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The village is home to symbolic landmarks and sports facilities, providing a unique blend of recreation and local charm. Visitor numbers peak from July to September, making it a wonderful destination for a summer escape.

Things to do near Great Whelnetham

Great Whelnetham offers a charming blend of rural English life and historical attractions. Visitors can explore the picturesque countryside on walking trails, enjoy the local pubs and cafes, and visit nearby Bury St Edmunds for its historic abbey, vibrant market, and beautiful gardens. The area is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still having access to cultural experiences and outdoor activities.

Shopping

In Great Whelnetham, you can shop at Assington Barn for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit EmZo, located 20.9km away, for a variety of items. Cardinal Park, 32.2km away, offers shopping, entertainment, and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

Nowton Park is a tranquil recreational area, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst nature. The National Stud offers an exhilarating experience with its equestrian events, while the Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club provides a splendid outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts to enjoy the sport.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Snetterton Race Circuit, 32.2km from Great Whelnetham, where adrenaline meets speed. Enjoy breathtaking views on the Peddars Way hiking trail, located 22.5km away, or challenge yourself at Go Ape Thetford's zipline ropes course, 25.7km away, for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Great Whelnetham offers a delightful mix of entertainment. Catch a movie at The Abbey Gate for a cozy evening, or enjoy a cultural experience at Theatre Royal. For a fun family adventure, visit CurveMotion, where excitement awaits just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Great Whelnetham

To save money on your trip to Great Whelnetham, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower. Thursdays offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare room rates, find great deals, and book flexible packages that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Explore free local attractions and utilize public transport for affordable travel around the area. Always sort your hotel search by price to find the best discounts available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Great Whelnetham are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Great Whelnetham is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Great Whelnetham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Great Whelnetham with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Great Whelnetham

Great Whelnetham offers a charming blend of historic houses, event venues, and beautiful churches, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore the local sights, including the notable Saints Church, while enjoying outdoor experiences in the scenic surroundings. Whether you're interested in history or simply want to relax, Great Whelnetham has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

  • The Apex: Located 4.8km from Great Whelnetham, The Apex is a modern event venue that offers a dynamic atmosphere for conferences and performances. Visitors can enjoy a range of cultural events and live shows, making it a vibrant hub for the local community.
  • Ickworth House: Just 6.4km away, Ickworth House is a stunning Georgian villa surrounded by breathtaking parkland. This historic site showcases exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • St Edmundsbury Cathedral: Situated 4.8km from your base, St Edmundsbury Cathedral is an architectural gem steeped in history. Its tranquil setting and beautiful stained glass windows provide a serene retreat for reflection and exploration.

Best time to go to Great Whelnetham

The best time to visit Great Whelnetham is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Great Whelnetham

Traveling to Great Whelnetham can be convenient with several major airports nearby. London Stansted Airport (STN) is about 48.3km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Linden Stansted, 4.8km from the airport, and the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m away. London Luton Airport (LTN) is located 54.8km from Great Whelnetham, featuring the luxurious 5-star Luton Hoo Hotel, 3.2km from the airport. Lastly, London City Airport (LCY) is 91.7km away, with upscale options like the 5-star Sea Containers London, 11.3km from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient access to their respective airports for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Great Whelnetham?
The Mill Hotel, located 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from the heart of Great Whelnetham, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are B&B HOTEL Ipswich and All Saints Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Great Whelnetham.
What's the top vacation rental that Great Whelnetham has to offer?
Tye Barn in Brinkley: You might like this vacation home rental near Great Whelnetham. It offers a garden, an arcade game room, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Great Whelnetham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Great Whelnetham, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Great Whelnetham.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Great Whelnetham?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Great Whelnetham, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation near Stansted Airport (STN)?
Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Stansted Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport and Holiday Inn Express London Stansted Airport.
How is it staying in Great Whelnetham?
Travelers to Great Whelnetham will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 904 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Great Whelnetham.
What is there to see in Great Whelnetham?
Places to visit in the wider area include Nowton Park, Theatre Royal, and Greene King Brewery. You'll also find Bury St Edmunds Abbey and St Edmundsbury Cathedral in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Great Whelnetham guide.
What's the weather like in Great Whelnetham?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Great Whelnetham is 28 inches.