The Bull Inn

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Staff

9.0

Property highlights

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About this property

Rich in original character and historic charm, this 500-year-old boutique-style coaching inn offering a cozy pub with real ales, wines and an open log fire is located on the edge of the Thetford Forest. It also features an AA Rosette award-winning restaurant and a courtyard. Just 2 miles from the heart of Mildenhall, The Bull Inn, Barton Mills, has a convenient location, located between Newmarket (6 miles), Bury St Edmunds (10 miles), Ely (12 miles), and Cambridge (22 miles). The Bull Inn hosts events throughout the year, from live music nights, murder mystery dinners, charity evenings, themed Christmas parties and lunches with Santa.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, American

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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1 full bed
1 king bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Jarret
United States United States
“Can't say it enough, what a great inn. The staff are amazing, the food delicious and the ambiance amazing.”
Jarret
United States United States
“Absolutely everything. I can't state it enough, the staff are phenomenal and courteous. The inn has been renovated while maintaining the history. Great pub food, and amazing breakfast. Don't let my poor camera fool you with the lighting, it...”
Jarret
United States United States
“This was my second time staying here. The staff, rooms, food and atmosphere were exceptional.”
Jarret
United States United States
“Staff was very friendly, room was nicely decorated & comfortable and the location was nicely situated for easy access to the courounding area and RAF MIldenhall and RAF Lakenheath.”
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent location, great facilities, comfortable room, great food”
Jenna
Belgium Belgium
“The pub was fantastic! Great food, great drinks and very friendly staff. The room was very comfortable and quiet. I felt like I was walking back in time with the rustic atmosphere, but the room was completely state of the art and well decorated”
Julian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Clean modern comfy room, excellent food at pub and service”
Adrian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Hi, the staff were really nice. We went on a Sunday and probably not the best day as my wife is Ceoliac and there were carvery in the menu, the place is beautiful and would highly recommend.”
Paul
United States United States
“Kind of a remote area but the pub connected to the Inn was great. You really don’t need to go anywhere else.”
Amy
United States United States
“Quaint boutique hotel with old England feel.ive music. Classic pub and good food.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
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The fine print

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When booking 4 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.