Set in Newmarket, 23 km from The Apex, The Golden Boar offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Located around 26 km from Ickworth House, the hotel with free WiFi is also 32 km away from University of Cambridge. Ely Cathedral is 19 km from the hotel and St Edmundsbury Cathedral is 25 km away. The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. All guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine. Audley End House is 43 km from The Golden Boar, while Hedingham Castle is 48 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 66 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
6.5
Low score for Newmarket
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Last minute booking and the host was very welcoming. Lovely country pub and homely rooms.
  • Marion
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing welcome when we arrived. Everything about our room was explained. Free wifi Free parking
  • Stanley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were all very friendly and even offered for me to change rooms so I could store my bike. In addition to this, the owners were also very lovely people and they had a friendly great dane in the pub.
  • Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved everything about this hotel. Excellent staff, great food & pet friendly too. We will definitely be back 😊👍
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    Angela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Close to where we needed to be Cheap for one nights stay
  • Erwindoornkamp
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The staff. I had an unfortunate late check in and thanks to Paul (for keeping the place open) I could make it. A very warm welcome and during my stay, I felt right at home.
  • Jo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    No breakfast but we used the recommendation on the back of our room door and it was lovely.
  • Lea
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was a great location, the staff were amazing we was allowed to check in early as we had a wedding. Friendly, clean and all round lovely.
  • Sophia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    So welcoming, felt like I was going in my local but better ❤️ I will definitely stay again ❤️ Previously I worked in hospitality and I am happy to go back and help out the staff on a busy night just out of the kindness out of my heart, as they are...
  • Ray
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Bery friendly staff, lovely place, comfortable stay

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of The Golden Boar

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Darts
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
The Golden Boar takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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FAQs about The Golden Boar

  • The Golden Boar has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • The Golden Boar offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Darts
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Live music/performance
    • Happy hour
    • Live sport events (broadcast)

  • The prices at The Golden Boar may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at The Golden Boar include:

    • Twin
    • Double

  • The Golden Boar is 5 miles from the centre of Newmarket. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Golden Boar is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.