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About the Hotel

Market Hill, Woodbridge, United Kingdom, IP12 4LR
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Close to Woodbridge Museum
Great
8.8
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3.9
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Dining

The Bull Inn offers modern British dining crafted from seasonal, local ingredients. The award-winning restaurant is a celebrated spot known for its first-class cuisine, including famous Sunday roasts and an informal small plates menu available from 3pm until 6pm. Guests can enjoy a wide selection of wines and real ales, with many sourced from local breweries.

Rooms

This 16th-century coaching inn offers a range of accommodations, including spacious master suites with super king beds, private lounges, and luxurious en-suites featuring baths and walk-in showers. The hotel also provides charming Four Poster rooms suitable for romantic retreats and economical double rooms for budget-friendly stays. Family-friendly options include a comfortable ground floor family room with adjoining bedrooms to accommodate children.

Location

The Bull Inn is located on Market Hill, placing it at the center of Woodbridge's historic charm. Guests can explore notable local attractions, including the Woodbridge Museum and the picturesque River Deben nearby. The hotel serves as a convenient base for walking and birdwatching in the surrounding countryside.

Event Hosting

The Bull Inn provides a versatile space for events, accommodating intimate gatherings, private dinners, and corporate meetings. The dedicated private room can host up to 30 guests and includes high-speed Wi-Fi and audio-visual tools. The restaurant areas can accommodate an additional 50 guests for larger functions with a bespoke menu available.

Community & Culture

Staying at The Bull Inn connects guests to the vibrant local culture through various events like quiz nights and wine tastings. The hotel fosters a community spirit, welcoming both locals and visitors to gather and connect. For those interested in local suppliers, the restaurant emphasizes sustainability by utilizing fresh seasonal produce from nearby farms.

Highlights

Location: Market Hill, central Woodbridge

Rooms: Spacious master suites with luxury en-suites

Dining: Award-winning restaurant & selection of local ales

Event Hosting: Flexible space for up to 80 guests

Community: Regular events fostering local connections

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic Woodbridge Tide Mill for a photo op.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Galley, a local favorite on the river.
  • Visit the charming Market Hill for unique local shops and crafts.
  • Discover history at the Woodbridge Museum, featuring local exhibits.
  • Take a walk along the Deben River for stunning views and tranquility.
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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
Four Poster Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Master Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Bull Inn invites guests to indulge in authentic British cuisine that celebrates local flavors and fresh ingredients. With a warm, traditional atmosphere, it is a haven for those seeking comfort food and a taste of the region's culinary heritage.

The Bull Inn

Traditional British
Ambiance
Charming and inviting, this traditional inn features cozy interiors that provide the perfect backdrop for both casual meals and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu showcasing British classics, including a memorable Sunday lunch. Options are available for vegetarians, those seeking gluten-free and dairy-free meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch served Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from 12:00 - 15:00 and dinner from 18:00 - 21:00. Sunday lunch from 12:00 - 20:00.

Restaurant #2

British
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, the restaurant's setting is perfect for intimate dinners or family gatherings, creating a welcoming and homely atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with a focus on British dishes. Vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options cater to various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not specified
Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner hours vary.

Location

Market Hill, Woodbridge, United Kingdom, IP12 4LR
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Market Hill, Woodbridge, United Kingdom, IP12 4LR
Nearby
Church
St Mary's Church Shop
60 m
Museum
Woodbridge Museum
100 m
Park
Elmhurst Park
520 m
Burkitt Road
Buttrums Mill
550 m
Restaurants
The Bull Woodbridge
20 m
Market Hill
Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard
90 m
103 New Street
Wild Strawberry Cafe
110 m
19A Market Hill
King's Head Inn
100 m
17 Market Hill
The Angel
140 m
2 Theatre Street
Prezzo - Woodbridge
220 m
1 Church Street
Old Mariner
230 m
26 New Street
The Cake Shop Bakery
310 m
19 Thoroughfare
The Table
310 m
3 Quay Street
Turkuaz
320 m
2D Cumberland Street
Explore Woodbridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Woodbridge Tide Mill Museum
Woodbridge Tide Mill Museum
8 minutes' walk
Historic tide mill showcasing traditional milling methods and local history. Guided tours available on selected days.
Kingston Field
Kingston Field
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque park perfect for picnics and leisure activities, offering playgrounds and scenic walking paths.
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
25 minutes walking
Nature reserve with diverse wildlife and walking trails. Ideal for birdwatching and nature exploration.
Sutton Hoo
Sutton Hoo
10 minutes' drive
Fascinating Anglo-Saxon burial site featuring immersive exhibition. Guided tours provide rich historical insights.
Kyson Hill Walking
20 minutes walking
Scenic hill offering stunning views of the River Deben, perfect for leisurely walks or hikes in a tranquil environment.
Elmhurst Park
Elmhurst Park
7 minutes' walk
Community park with walking paths and green spaces, a peaceful spot to relax or enjoy a casual picnic.
The Bull Woodbridge
The Bull Woodbridge
1 minute' walk
Charming gastropub serving classic British dishes. Renowned for local ales and a cozy atmosphere.
Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard
Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard
2 minutes' walk
Historic pub offering a diverse menu. Known for its casual charm and signature fish and chips.
Wild Strawberry Cafe
Wild Strawberry Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Quaint café specializing in fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Offers a range of vegetarian and vegan options.
Woodbridge Movies
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema screening a mix of blockbusters and indie films. Features comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe.
The Riverside Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Dynamic venue for live performances, ranging from plays to concerts, catering to diverse audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Woodbridge2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)132 min  ·  87.4 km
Cambridge Airport (CBG)139 min  ·  92.5 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Bull Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
the bull hotel restaurant
FAQs
About The Bull Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bull Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Bull Inn from Norwich International Airport?
The Bull Inn is 90 km from Norwich International Airport.
What amenities does The Bull Inn offer in the rooms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making equipment, and private en-suite bathrooms.
Is parking available at The Bull Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at The Bull Inn?
The Bull Inn features an on-site restaurant offering traditional British dishes and a bar with an extensive wine menu.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Bull Inn?
Nearby restaurants include King's Head Inn, East Coast Diner, Cumberland Fish Bar, and Prezzo - all within 0.5 km.
What are the highlights of The Bull Inn?
The Bull Inn features luggage storage, 24-hour security, a bar/lounge area, and a children's menu.
What is the historical significance of The Bull Inn?
The Bull Inn is a historic coaching inn that has roots dating back to the 15th century.

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