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The Street, Icklingham, United Kingdom, IP28 6PS
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Near Cavenham Heath National Nature Reserve
Great
8.3
9.6
/10

Location

Located in the village of Icklingham, the Guinness Arms offers direct access to the scenic River Lark and is part of the expansive Elveden Estate, covering 22,500 acres. The area is rich in natural beauty and history, featuring landmarks like Neolithic flint mines and Thetford priory. Nearby towns, including Bury St Edmunds and Newmarket, are within a short drive, providing additional exploration opportunities.

Dining

The Guinness Arms provides on-site dining with a spacious conservatory-style area and an intimate dining room. Menus reflect local sourcing, with produce coming from the estate farm and nearby East Anglian producers. The two bars offer a wide selection of beverages, enhancing the culinary experience.

Rooms

This 16th Century coaching inn features eight individually styled boutique bedrooms, located in adjacent barns. Some of these rooms are dog-friendly, accommodating guests traveling with pets. All accommodations are serviced daily by the housekeeping department.

Outdoor Space

The hotel boasts a beautifully landscaped garden that extends down to the River Lark, offering a tranquil setting for guests. This outdoor area is ideal for leisurely walks or enjoying nature. Visitors can also explore the surrounding Breckland forest tracks known for their unique wildlife.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Pet-friendly areas include both the bar and snug dining sections, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with pets. Some boutique bedrooms accommodate dogs, ensuring comfort for travelers. The hotel welcomes four-legged companions without hassle.

Highlights

Location: Elveden Estate with 22,500 acres

Rooms: Eight boutique bedrooms in barns

Dining: Conservatory style dining area with locally sourced menus

Outdoor Space: Landscaped garden rolling to the River Lark

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Suffolk breakfast at the Icklingham Café.
  • Visit the stunning Nowton Park for a scenic afternoon walk.
  • Explore the ruins of the Icklingham Abbey just a short walk away.
  • Try the local delicacy, Suffolk Sausages, at The Black Horse Inn.
  • Discover hidden antique shops along the quaint High Street.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed
  • Wheelchair access

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Street, Icklingham, United Kingdom, IP28 6PS
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The Street, Icklingham, United Kingdom, IP28 6PS
Nearby
Church Of St James
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Guinness Arms
500 ft
The Street
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All Saints Church
All Saints Church
9 minutes' walk
Historic architecture with captivating stained glass. Peaceful ambience ideal for reflection.
Icklingham Roman Settlement
15 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins showcasing Roman heritage, offering insights into local history.
West Stow Country Park
West Stow Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic park with trails and wildlife, perfect for outdoor activities and picnics.
Lackford Lakes
Lackford Lakes
30 minutes' walk
Nature reserve for walking and birdwatching. Offers tranquility and beautiful landscapes.
Cavenham Heath National Nature Reserve
Cavenham Heath National Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails through diverse habitats rich in flora and fauna.
The Guinness Arms
The Guinness Arms
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with cozy atmosphere, serving local ales and hearty dishes.
Mildenhall and District Museum
Mildenhall and District Museum
15 minutes' drive
Local history exhibitions and events, ideal for a family-friendly educational outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Icklingham2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)56 min  ·  22.8 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)112 min  ·  46.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
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Guinness Arms

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