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The Packhorse Inn, Newmarket (Suffolk)
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About the Hotel
Bridge Street, Moulton,
Newmarket (Suffolk),
United Kingdom,
CB8 8SP,
Suffolk
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Near the Moulton Packhorse Bridge
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.2
4.6
/5
3-star country pub with award-winning dining in Moulton
Dining
The Packhorse Inn showcases a commitment to local sourcing, serving meals composed of ingredients from nearby farms and artisans. The menu adapts with the seasons, offering fresh game, fish, meat, and a variety of vegetarian options to cater to all appetites. The venue includes four distinct dining areas and a sunlit garden, providing ample spaces for both casual lunches and special celebrations.
Accommodation
Eight individually designed bedrooms are available, each reflecting its own character inspired by styles like French country and Scandinavian design. Rooms feature high-quality amenities, including king and super king beds, with select rooms offering views of the village green. Dog-friendly options are also provided, ensuring pets can enjoy the country retreat alongside their owners.
Location
Situated in the picturesque village of Moulton, The Packhorse Inn lies just three miles from Newmarket and eleven miles from Bury St Edmunds. The hotel is positioned near historical attractions like the medieval Packhorse Bridge, allowing guests to explore cultural heritage. Numerous walking trails, including the Three Churches walk, invite guests to embrace the natural beauty of East Anglia.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Packhorse Inn welcomes dogs with open arms, offering a dedicated pet package that includes in-room treats and access to dog-friendly accommodation. Special dog menu options ensure furry friends are also catered for during the stay. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and exploration.
Events and Celebrations
The Packhorse Inn provides flexible spaces for various events, including weddings, corporate gatherings, and celebrations of life. Private dining areas are available for special occasions, accommodating guests with tailored menu options. For local convenience, numerous nearby venues for wedding ceremonies complement the hotel's offerings.
Highlights
Dining: Fresh, locally sourced menus
Accommodation: Dog-friendly rooms available
Location: Situated in picturesque Moulton
Events: Spaces for weddings and corporate gatherings
Must-do experiences
Visit the National Heritage Centre for Horse Racing for a unique insight.
Stroll through Newmarket's historic High Street for charming shops.
Indulge in a traditional Suffolk breakfast at The Packhorse Inn.
Explore the nearby scenic Newmarket Heath for stunning countryside views.
Check out the Newmarket Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
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Select your room type
The Packhorse Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Packhorse Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Packhorse Inn Location
Bridge Street, Moulton,
Newmarket (Suffolk),
United Kingdom,
CB8 8SP,
Suffolk
Map view
Bridge Street, Moulton,
Newmarket (Suffolk),
United Kingdom,
CB8 8SP,
Suffolk
City landmarks
Museum
Palace House
3.3
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Moulton Packhorse Bridge
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Packhorse Inn
300 ft
Bridge Street
Explore Newmarket (Suffolk)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moulton Packhorse Bridge
7 minutes walking
Moulton Packhorse Bridge, a historic landmark spanning the River Kennett, offers picturesque scenery and a glimpse of local heritage.
Palace House
7-minute drive
Palace House, a museum about horse racing, features intriguing exhibits and guided tours, showcasing Newmarket's equestrian legacy.
Biking and Walking Trails
7-minute drive
Biking and walking trails around Moulton provide scenic views and outdoor fun for all ages; bike rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5-minute drive
Local spas offer rejuvenating treatments, perfect for relaxing after a long day. Advance bookings are recommended to secure your spot.
The Packhorse Inn
1 minute walking
Traditional British fare with a cozy atmosphere. Be sure to try the roast dinners; vegetarian options are available.
The Black Horse
5-minute drive
A charming pub serving classic dishes and local ales, known for its warm ambiance and fireplace dining-ideal for families.
Newmarket Racecourses
7-minute drive
Newmarket Racecourses host thrilling horse racing events. Family-friendly atmosphere with seasonal events throughout the year.
The Long Bar
5-minute drive
A lively bar featuring live music and pub quizzes regularly, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Newmarket (Suffolk)9 min
·
3.5
mi
Airports
Cambridge (CBG)40 min
·
16.5
mi
London Stansted (STN)97 min
·
40.0
mi
Train
Kennett Railway Station34 min
·
1.7
mi
Kennett Train Station35 min
·
1.8
mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min
·
8.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Packhorse Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Packhorse Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 357 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 357 reviews
9.0/10
based on 345 reviews
8.7/10
Georgia L from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 31, 2026
9.3/10
Superb Rooms and Delicious Breakfast
comfortable bedroll top bathfriendly staff
The room was stylish with a very comfortable bed and a roll top bath. I enjoyed a tasty cooked breakfast with freshly baked croissants. Staff were friendly and the village location was peaceful.
The coffee machine in my room was inadequate.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel bar features two functioning fireplaces where staff regularly feed logs to maintain a cozy atmosphere. Guests can easily access convenient parking spaces located near the hotel entrance. The hotel provides fresh milk in insulated bottles for in-room coffee machines.
Service
10/10
One staff member, Becky, served breakfast and was attentive and chatty. Another trainee lady ensured questions received polite responses regarding the menu. Amira provided dinner service.
Location
9/10
The hotel has a quiet location. It is close to town. The hotel setting and ambience were really nice. the garden is nice.
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Jonathan from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 30, 2026
9.2/10
excellent food and service
modernised hotelroll top bathbramley toiletries
i enjoyed a few drinks in the bar with fireplaces. the hotel is tastefully modernised with function rooms. our room, had a roll top bath and toiletries by bramley. dinner was good, served by amira. i had ham hock terrine and shepherds pie.
Dining
9/10
i really enjoyed the east anglian fry up (it was the best!). there were pastries, breads, cereals, yoghurt and fruit. the wine list is well represented.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits in a peaceful village in the countryside. the little village and church are good, so i recommend a look. i could see an idyllic scene from my windows.
Service
10/10
the staff were super friendly and helpful. amira served me dinner, she was very kind. becky served me breakfast and provided great service. (the service overall was fast).
Facilities
9/10
the bar has two functioning fireplaces, a nice detail. there are function and dining rooms in the hotel. you can see the steps down to the cellar, a nice touch.
Rooms
9/10
my bedroom and bathroom were both spacious and well appointed. fresh milk was provided in a little insulated bottle. the room was stylish with a comfortable bed and a roll top bath.
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Molly from Ireland
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
9/10
tasty mealfriendly staffdog walks
the food was delicious. i had a tasty meal and a great breakfast. the staff were friendly and cute. the location is nice for dog walks.
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FAQs
About The Packhorse Inn
What is the distance from The Packhorse Inn to London Stansted Airport?
The Packhorse Inn is located 61 km from London Stansted Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Packhorse Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Packhorse Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without needing a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at The Packhorse Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
Does The Packhorse Inn offer any on-site dining options?
The inn has an on-site restaurant that focuses on locally sourced ingredients.
How far is The Packhorse Inn from Bury St Edmunds?
The Packhorse Inn is located approximately 15 minutes' drive from Bury St Edmunds.
What are some attractions near The Packhorse Inn?
Nearby attractions include the National Horseracing Museum (3 km) and the University of Cambridge (28 km).
Does The Packhorse Inn have Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining experiences does The Packhorse Inn provide?
Guests can enjoy outdoor dining in a picturesque garden as well as a variety of hot dishes.
Are there any historical sites close to The Packhorse Inn?
The Packhorse Inn is near the Cathedral in Bury St Edmunds, located within a short drive.