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About the Hotel

Greyhound Cottage 42 Egremont Street, Glemsford, United Kingdom, CO10 7SA
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Next to Dedham Vale
Perfect
9.9
/10

Location

The Greyhound is located in Glemsford, offering a central position within a historic village. This inn serves as a gateway to the picturesque Suffolk countryside and its notable attractions. The hotel is conveniently situated just a short drive from the vibrant market town of Sudbury.

Dining

The Greyhound features a restaurant that delivers an array of home-cooked meals made with locally sourced ingredients. The bar offers a diverse selection of wines, premium spirits, and local ales, creating a relaxed environment for guests. Daily breakfast options are served, showcasing a range of traditional favorites.

Rooms

The hotel includes various rooms, each designed to uphold the building's historic charm while providing modern comfort. Accommodations range from standard rooms to superior options, offering en-suite bathrooms and distinct decor. Guests can expect to unwind with amenities like flat-screen TVs and tea-making facilities.

Event Space

The Greyhound offers function rooms that can accommodate a variety of events, including weddings and corporate gatherings. Dedicated staff are available to assist in coordinating activities ensuring a smooth experience. These spaces provide a unique setting that blends history with functionality.

Outdoor Space

The hotel features a landscaped garden area, providing a serene escape for guests. This outdoor space is ideal for leisurely strolls or simply relaxing outdoors. The garden also serves as the backdrop for certain events held at the inn, merging nature with history.

Highlights

Location: Central position in Glemsford, close to Sudbury

Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Rooms: Varied accommodations with historic charm

Event Space: Function rooms for weddings and gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Glemsford Church for its unique architecture.
  • Try the local delicacy, Suffolk sausage, at The Greyhound's restaurant.
  • Stroll through the quaint Glemsford Village Market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the historic Glemsford Mill for a glimpse into local heritage.
  • Take a scenic walk to nearby Clare Castle for beautiful views.
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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
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
57 m² 
1 King-size 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
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Greyhound Cottage 42 Egremont Street, Glemsford, United Kingdom, CO10 7SA
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Greyhound Cottage 42 Egremont Street, Glemsford, United Kingdom, CO10 7SA
Restaurants
Angel inn
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Wongs @ Cherry Tree
720 m
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Explore Glemsford
Explore Glemsford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary the Virgin
St Mary the Virgin
15 minutes' walk
11th-century church renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history, showcasing beautiful stained glass windows.
Sue Ryder Museum
5-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the life of Sue Ryder, featuring exhibitions about her charitable work and local history.
Kentwell Hall
Kentwell Hall
6-minute drive
Historic Tudor mansion with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours, seasonal events, and engaging history activities.
Walking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours of Glemsford highlight local history and heritage, perfect for those interested in culture.
Melford Country Park
10-minute drive
Outdoor adventure spot with trails for hiking, biking, and birdwatching. Ideal for nature lovers and families.
Angel Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local cuisines with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its Sunday roasts and local ales.
Wongs @ Cherry Tree
Wongs @ Cherry Tree
9 minutes' walk
Chinese takeaway and dining experience known for its flavorful dishes and friendly service. Perfect for families.
Local Pubs and Bars
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a vibrant nightlife with local pubs featuring live music, quiz nights, and a relaxed environment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Glemsford4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
London Stansted Airport (STN)70 min  ·  46.1 km
Cambridge Airport (CBG)72 min  ·  47.9 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  10.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Greyhound - Historic Former 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.
Former name
greyhound cottage - historic former inn
FAQs
About The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn
What is the approximate distance from The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn to London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is located 44 km from London Stansted Airport.
What are some popular nearby attractions to The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
Nearby attractions include Melford Hall (4 km), Clare Castle Country Park (6 km), and Giffords Hall Vineyard (8 km).
What dining options are available at The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
The hotel offers buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits.
Is parking available at The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, walk-in showers, bathrobes, and provide free Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What features contribute to the unique charm of The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
The hotel is housed in a historic building with elements dating back to the 16th century, including three inglenook fireplaces.
What facilities are available for wellness or relaxation at The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
Guests can enjoy the serene environment of the hotel's beautifully maintained gardens.
Which historical sites are located close to The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
Nearby historical sites include Holy Trinity Church (approximately 15-minute drive) and the historic villages of Lavenham and Cavendish.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
The hotel is located near several dining options, including local eateries within a short drive.

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9.9
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