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About the Hotel

Symonds Road, Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP32 7DZ
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Close to the old town
Very good
7.8
7.4
/10
2.4
3.4
/5

Location

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds is situated conveniently just off the A14 and A134, providing easy access to the historic town center. Cambridge, Ely, and Newmarket are within reach, allowing guests to explore notable attractions in East Anglia. Guests can stroll just 20 minutes to find shopping, restaurants, and parks.

Rooms

The hotel offers 76 stylishly decorated en suite bedrooms featuring Hypnos king-size beds aimed at comfort. Flat-screen TVs with Freeview channels and tea and coffee-making facilities enhance the guest experience. Each room is designed to provide a cozy environment for leisure and business travelers alike.

Dining

Barley & Graze restaurant serves freshly cooked meals daily from 12pm to 9pm, featuring a menu that includes both traditional and international dishes. The hotel boasts an outdoor terrace providing a relaxed dining atmosphere for all guests. Additionally, draft beer is available on tap, offering variety and local flavor.

Business Facilities

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds is equipped with a range of purpose-built meeting rooms suitable for various events, from intimate gatherings to larger conferences. Advanced IT and screen solutions are available, ensuring that business requirements are met effectively. The dedicated events staff work to facilitate smooth operations for all meetings.

Event Hosting

The hotel provides an accommodating space for special occasions, including weddings and birthdays, designed to cater to diverse celebrations. Tailored setups and personalized service enhance the hosting experience. A spacious outdoor terrace adds a picturesque backdrop for outdoor events.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located just off the A14

Rooms: 76 stylishly decorated en suite bedrooms

Dining: Barley & Graze restaurant serves freshly cooked meals

Business: Purpose-built meeting rooms with cutting edge IT

Event Hosting: Space for weddings and birthday parties

“Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds strikes me as a practical base for exploring the historic town. The family-run approach suggests a personalized touch, while purpose-built meeting rooms appeal to business travelers. I think the comfortable beds and friendly staff ultimately make it a reliable option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds, dining options invite guests to indulge in a range of international flavors. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for everything from intimate dinners for two to lively family gatherings, enhanced by an extensive selection of beverages to complement every meal.
Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds Bury St. Edmunds Restaurant photo
Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds Bury St. Edmunds Restaurant photo
Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds Bury St. Edmunds Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting, ideal for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu featuring diverse international dishes, served alongside a wide selection of beverages that cater to every taste.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds Location

Symonds Road, Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP32 7DZ
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Symonds Road, Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP32 7DZ
Nearby
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
700 ft
Restaurants
Wild Bean Cafe
2.7 mi
Rougham Road
Explore Bury St. Edmunds
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bury St Edmunds Boer War Memorial
Bury St Edmunds Boer War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
Boer War Memorial commemorates fallen soldiers, offering a solemn tribute and historical insight into the region's military heritage.
Christ Church Moreton Hall
10 minutes' walk
A modern church known for its vibrant community events and stunning contemporary architecture, perfect for quiet reflection or local gatherings.
Theatre Royal
Theatre Royal
15 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored Victorian theatre hosting a variety of performances, from drama to live music, enhancing the cultural scene.
Abbey Gardens
Abbey Gardens
45 minutes' walk
Historical gardens featuring picturesque landscapes and ruins of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Pot Black Club
15 minutes' walk
A local venue for snooker and pool enthusiasts, offering various tables and tournaments for competitive fun.
CurveMotion
10-minute drive
Indoor climbing and adventure park designed for thrill-seekers of all ages, featuring climbing walls and obstacle courses.
Moyse's Hall Museum
Moyse's Hall Museum
45 minutes' walk
Local museum highlighting the history of Bury St Edmunds with engaging exhibits, ideal for families and history buffs.
The Abbey Gate
15 minutes' walk
Local cuisine in a cozy setting, known for their hearty meals and seasonal dishes. Reservations are recommended for peak hours.
Wild Bean Cafe
Wild Bean Cafe
15-minute drive
Delicious coffee and snacks in a relaxed café atmosphere, ideal for a quick bite or casual meeting.
The Apex
10-minute drive
Popular music venue offering concerts and events, with a lively atmosphere catering to various tastes and ages.
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
15 minutes' walk
Historic theatre providing a range of shows, from comedy to music, ideal for a night out with family or friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bury St. Edmunds16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)122 min  ·  50.5 mi
Train
Bury St Edmunds Railway Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
94
Former name
Quality Hotel / Ramada

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 552 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Pleasant staff
Clean room
Good location
Cons
No heating
Overpriced food
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 1302 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are included at Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Are there dining options available at Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of British and European dishes.
What are some nearby attractions to Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds?
Nearby attractions include Bury St Edmunds Golf Club (approximately 2 km) and the town centre (approximately 2 km).
What language do staff speak at Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds?
The staff primarily speak English.
Is breakfast offered at Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £12.
How far is the nearest railway station from Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds?
The nearest railway station is 3 km away.

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