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About the Hotel

27 High Street, Balsham, Balsham, United Kingdom
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Near the Rivey Hill Water Tower
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Amenities

The Black Bull Inn offers five en-suite guest rooms, all located on the ground floor in a separate building designed to a high standard. Each room comes with a super king-size double bed that can convert into twin beds, ensuring flexibility for different guest needs. Guests will also find ample parking available for their convenience.

Dining

The pub restaurant boasts numerous AA rosettes for its meals that emphasize the use of fresh, locally sourced produce. Diners can choose from a diverse menu that includes both contemporary and traditional dishes, some of which change bi-monthly. With over 40 wines available, including twelve by the glass and four rotating guest ales on tap, the dining experience caters to various preferences.

Location

The Black Bull Inn is strategically located just 8 miles southeast of Cambridge and within easy reach of historical sites and the scenic countryside. Guests can explore the charming village of Balsham, known for its stunning historic buildings and surrounding natural beauty. The hotel is also conveniently positioned near business hubs, including Granta Park and Addenbrookes Hospital.

Special Events

The Black Bull Inn hosts regular events, such as the 'Pint of..' series that showcases various cultural themes, including theater and jazz. Seasonal beer festivals attract both locals and visitors, providing a lively atmosphere. Guests looking to celebrate special occasions can inquire about private hire options for weddings and meetings, complete with catering services.

Pet Policy

Dogs are welcomed in the bar, restaurant, and garden areas, allowing guests to bring their pets along during their stay. While there is no specific dog menu, water is readily available for pets. This inclusive policy ensures that the experience is enjoyable for both guests and their furry companions.

Highlights

Dining: numerous AA rosettes for its meals

Location: 8 miles south east of Cambridge

Events: regular Special Events series

Pet Policy: dogs are welcome in the bar

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Wandlebury Country Park for stunning walking trails.
  • Try the Balsham Baker's fresh pastries for breakfast bliss.
  • Explore the historic Balsham Church, a local architectural gem.
  • Don't miss the Balsham Farmers' Market on the first Saturday of each month.
  • Enjoy a hearty Sunday roast at The Black Bull Inn for a local favorite.
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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
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Balsham100 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 16.3 km
London Stansted (STN) 45.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 5.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

At The Black Bull Inn, dining is an inviting experience steeped in British culinary tradition, where every dish reflects the heart of Cambridgeshire. With options catering to various dietary preferences, guests are welcomed to indulge in authentic flavors throughout the day.
The Black Bull Inn Balsham Restaurant photo

Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Nestled in the tranquil historic village of Balsham, the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the restaurant captures the essence of a classic British pub, with cozy interiors and a rustic charm.
Key Offerings
The varied menu, crafted by Head Chef Rob Burling, features options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, showcasing local ingredients with a contemporary twist.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

27 High Street, Balsham, Balsham, United Kingdom
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27 High Street, Balsham, Balsham, United Kingdom
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