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About the Hotel

The Street, Freckenham, United Kingdom
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Close to Chippenham Park Gardens
Very good
7.9
/10

Dining

The Golden Boar Inn offers a diverse menu highlighting local produce. Guests can enjoy traditional British pub fare as well as vegetarian options. The onsite restaurant is complemented by a well-selected wine list.

Rooms

The hotel features comfortable accommodations with en-suite bathrooms for every room. Each room provides tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience. The decor reflects a blend of rustic charm and functional design.

Location

The Golden Boar Inn is situated in Freckenham, surrounded by scenic countryside ideal for walking and cycling. The inn is conveniently located near Bury St. Edmunds, offering access to historical attractions. Nearby, the River Lark adds to the tranquil setting.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts regular quiz nights, creating a lively atmosphere for guests. Livemusic events provide additional entertainment options on select evenings. Various board games are also available for those looking to unwind indoors.

Events

The Golden Boar Inn can accommodate small gatherings, meetings, and private events. The intimate setting is suitable for celebrations, ensuring personalized service. Catering options are provided to suit various preferences.

Highlights

Dining: traditional British pub fare

Rooms: en-suite bathrooms

Location: scenic countryside

Entertainment: quiz nights

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Freckenham pig pie at the local market on Fridays.
  • Visit the stunning St. Andrew's Church for its unique architecture.
  • Stroll along the River Lark for a beautiful, peaceful afternoon.
  • Discover the Freckenham Village Hall for local art events and shows.
  • Join a guided nature walk to learn about local flora and fauna.
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Facilities

The Golden Boar Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Golden Boar Inn Location

The Street, Freckenham, United Kingdom
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The Street, Freckenham, United Kingdom
Explore Freckenham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chippenham Park Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Stunning landscaped gardens featuring seasonal blooms, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Parish Church Of St Margaret
25 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture and serene grounds, ideal for photography and quiet reflection.
Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club
10-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course offering scenic views; perfect for both seasoned players and beginners looking for fun.
Lidgate Farm PYO
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pick-your-own farm where guests can enjoy strawberry picking and other seasonal fruits.
The Golden Boar Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving classic British dishes made with locally sourced ingredients; known for its hearty pub atmosphere.
The Red Lion
10-minute drive
Traditional pub with a warm ambiance; famous for its Sunday roasts and diverse menu catering to all diets.
Mildenhall Stadium
15-minute drive
Home to motorsport events and live shows; offers excitement for adrenaline junkies and family outings alike.
The Regal Theatre
15-minute drive
Charming theater hosting a variety of performances from films to live shows; a great option for cultural evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Freckenham9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Cambridge (CBG)41 min  ·  16.6 mi
London Stansted (STN)97 min  ·  40.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  7.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Golden Boar Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
7.9/10
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About The Golden Boar Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Golden Boar Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Golden Boar Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at The Golden Boar Inn?
An à la carte, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed for an additional charge of 9 GBP.
What room amenities are provided at The Golden Boar Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
Which historical sites are close to The Golden Boar Inn?
Nearby historical sites include Ely Cathedral (19 km), Weeting Castle (24 km), and Ickworth House (26 km).
What is the distance from The Golden Boar Inn to London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is located 58 km from London Stansted Airport.
Are pets allowed at The Golden Boar Inn?
Pets are allowed at the property.
Which attractions are located near The Golden Boar Inn?
Points of interest include The Apex (24 km) and Audley End House (43 km).
Does The Golden Boar Inn offer free internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any relaxation areas at The Golden Boar Inn?
Guests can enjoy the garden and terrace at the hotel.
What are the room specifications at The Golden Boar Inn?
Rooms come equipped with heating facilities and certain units offer views of the inner courtyard.

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