The St,
Icklingham,
United Kingdom,
IP28 6PS,
Suffolk
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Near Cavenham Heath National Nature Reserve
Perfect
8.8
9.6
/10
Amenities
The Guinness Arms offers a large landscaped garden that rolls down to the River Lark, providing a serene outdoor setting. Inside, guests can choose from a large conservatory-style dining area or a smaller, intimate space for a varied dining atmosphere. Additionally, two bars are available for guests to unwind and enjoy local beverages.
Rooms
The hotel features eight individually styled bedrooms located in adjacent barns, providing a unique experience for each stay. Some of these boutique bedrooms are dog-friendly, welcoming pets alongside their owners. Daily housekeeping services ensure that guests return to a tidy and comfortable space after their adventures.
Location
Situated in the village of Icklingham, the hotel is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Brecks, known for its wide open spaces and miles of forest tracks. Nearby attractions include historical sites such as Neolithic flint mines and Thetford priory. The hotel is conveniently located halfway between Norwich and Cambridge, with Bury St Edmunds just a 17-minute drive away.
Pet-friendly Policies
The Guinness Arms is pet-friendly, allowing dogs in both the bar and snug dining areas. Select bedrooms accommodate pets, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay alongside their furry companions. This welcoming approach creates an inclusive environment for all visitors.
Dining
Dining at the Guinness Arms emphasizes locally sourced produce, with ingredients sourced from the estate farm and surrounding East Anglian producers. The pub offers a diverse menu that showcases the best of local food. In addition to the bars, guests can enjoy a meal in the conservatory or the intimate dining area.