Symonds Road,
Bury St. Edmunds,
United Kingdom,
IP32 7DZ,
Suffolk
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Close to the old town
Very good
7.8
7.4
/10
2.4
3.4
/5
Loved by Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds guests
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean bathroom
Good selection
"Room was cold but electric heaters worked perfectly and warmed the room nicely clean and tidy bathroom and fluffy towels and nice touch of toiletries."
Sue T from United Kingdom
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"Food (breakfast and evening meal) was quite nice and menu was not overly epensive."
Gary from United States
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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.
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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Select your room type
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
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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.
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,
Suffolk
Map view
Symonds Road,
Bury St. Edmunds,
United Kingdom,
IP32 7DZ,
Suffolk
City landmarks
Landmark
Abbey Gardens
2.2
mi
Church
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
2.3
mi
Landmark
Bury St Edmunds Boer War Memorial
4900 ft
Landmark
Christ Church Moreton Hall
2600 ft
Landmark
Theatre Royal
3500 ft
Landmark
Drinking Fountain And Sundial
3700 ft
Church
Catholic Church of St Edmund King & Martyr
4400 ft
Landmark
Manor House Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Pot Black Club
3200 ft
Church
United Reformed Church
4500 ft
Landmark
The Great Churchyard
3400 ft
Museum
Bury St Edmunds Guildhall
4700 ft
Landmark
The Charnel House
3400 ft
Theatre
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
3500 ft
Landmark
city model
3500 ft
Landmark
water garden
3500 ft
Landmark
walled garden
3600 ft
Landmark
The Norman Tower
3800 ft
Landmark
Holocaust Memorial
3800 ft
Landmark
The Abbey Gate
4000 ft
Landmark
The Legend
3800 ft
Landmark
aviary
3800 ft
Landmark
Smith's Row
3800 ft
Landmark
The Abbey
2.2
mi
Museum
Moyse's Hall Museum
2.3
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
The Apex
2.5
mi
Park
Nowton Park
4.1
mi
Landmark
Hardwick Heath
3.5
mi
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
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
15 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored Victorian theatre hosting a variety of performances, from drama to live music, enhancing the cultural scene.
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
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
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?