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 The Bull Inn

The Street, Barton Mills, Mildenhall, IP28 6AA, United Kingdom – Great location - show map

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7.9
Good
259 reviews

I loved the location, friendly staff, price, comfortable bed, and excellent bathroom. The Sticky Toffee Pudding is incedible. As was the Fish & Chips.

Lyle United States of America

The staff is very nice and accommodating. They allowed us to extend our stay when we needed to.

Deborah United States of America

The location was good. I like the authentic English decor.

Deborah United States of America

The rooms are done beautifully and the staff was friendly.

Christine United States of America

The venue is great..staff are friendly and polite food was lovely..accomodation was comfortable. We were here for the foul players murder mystery dinner. It was brilliant..and tge staff executed the food deliverance very well.

Varley United Kingdom

The staff were incredible, nothing was too much trouble and they are all a credit to the hotel. The garden was fabulous for the lovely weather and the rooms are great, excellent value for money. Had both lunch & dinner there and it was so good. The guy who served breakfast was so lovely, made the best coffee and the eggs were the best I've had in a long, long time

Joanne United Kingdom

Staff were helpful and friendly. Bed was very comfy. A fan was in the room and switched on which was appreciated. Nice big shower. We asked for fresh milk to make tea and it was provided straight away.

Diane United Kingdom

Lovely decor breakfast was good staff very friendly and accomodating

Kim United Kingdom

The quality of the food and way it was cooked, was exceptional (dinner and breakfast). Beds very comfortable with luxurious bedding, large, comfortable beds and fluffy towels. Character inn at great value.

Susan300 United Kingdom

The staff are really friendly and it is exceptionally clean and tidy. Very good value for money

Kain United Kingdom
7.9
Good
259 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “I loved the location, friendly staff, price, comfortable bed, and excellent bathroom. The Sticky Toffee Pudding is incedible. As was the Fish & Chips.”
    Lyle Lyle United States of America United States of America
  • “The staff is very nice and accommodating. They allowed us to extend our stay when we needed to.”
    Deborah Deborah United States of America United States of America
  • “The location was good. I like the authentic English decor.”
    Deborah Deborah United States of America United States of America
  • “The rooms are done beautifully and the staff was friendly.”
    Christine Christine United States of America United States of America
  • “The venue is great..staff are friendly and polite food was lovely..accomodation was comfortable. We were here for the foul players murder mystery dinner.”
    Varley Varley United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The staff were incredible, nothing was too much trouble and they are all a credit to the hotel. The garden was fabulous for the lovely weather and the rooms are great, excellent value for money.”
    Joanne Joanne United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Staff were helpful and friendly. Bed was very comfy. A fan was in the room and switched on which was appreciated. Nice big shower.”
    Diane Diane United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Lovely decor breakfast was good staff very friendly and accomodating”
    Kim Kim United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The quality of the food and way it was cooked, was exceptional (dinner and breakfast). Beds very comfortable with luxurious bedding, large, comfortable beds and fluffy towels.”
    Susan300 Susan300 United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The staff are really friendly and it is exceptionally clean and tidy. Very good value for money”
    Kain Kain United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff8.6
  • Facilities8.1
  • Cleanliness8.6
  • Comfort8.6
  • Value for money7.6
  • Location8.4
  • Free WiFi 6.1
Low score for Mildenhall

Experience World-class Service at The Bull Inn

Rich in original character and historic charm, this 500-year-old boutique-style coaching inn offering a cozy pub with real ales, wines and an open log fire is located on the edge of the Thetford Forest. It also features an AA Rosette award-winning restaurant and a courtyard.

Just 2 miles from the heart of Mildenhall, The Bull Inn, Barton Mills, has a convenient location, located between Newmarket (6 miles), Bury St Edmunds (10 miles), Ely (12 miles), and Cambridge (22 miles).

The Bull Inn hosts events throughout the year, from live music nights, murder mystery dinners, charity evenings, themed Christmas parties and lunches with Santa.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

The Bull Inn has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jul 2, 2007

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Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Room service
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Guest reviews

7.9
Good · 259 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff8.6
  • Facilities8.1
  • Cleanliness8.6
  • Comfort8.6
  • Value for money7.6
  • Location8.4
  • Free WiFi 6.1
Low score for Mildenhall

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  • Lyle
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “I loved the location, friendly staff, price, comfortable bed, and excellent bathroom. The Sticky Toffee Pudding is incedible. As was the Fish & Chips.”
  • Deborah
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The staff is very nice and accommodating. They allowed us to extend our stay when we needed to.”
  • Deborah
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The location was good. I like the authentic English decor.”
  • Christine
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The rooms are done beautifully and the staff was friendly.”
  • Varley
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The venue is great..staff are friendly and polite food was lovely..accomodation was comfortable. We were here for the foul players murder mystery dinner. It was brilliant..and tge staff executed the food deliverance very well.”
  • Joanne
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The staff were incredible, nothing was too much trouble and they are all a credit to the hotel. The garden was fabulous for the lovely weather and the rooms are great, excellent value for money. Had both lunch & dinner there and it was so good. The...”
  • Diane
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Staff were helpful and friendly. Bed was very comfy. A fan was in the room and switched on which was appreciated. Nice big shower. We asked for fresh milk to make tea and it was provided straight away.”
  • Kim
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Lovely decor breakfast was good staff very friendly and accomodating”
  • Susan300
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The quality of the food and way it was cooked, was exceptional (dinner and breakfast). Beds very comfortable with luxurious bedding, large, comfortable beds and fluffy towels. Character inn at great value.”
  • Kain
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The staff are really friendly and it is exceptionally clean and tidy. Very good value for money”
Property questions and answers
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  • Hi, can you tell me if there are local taxi companies near you and would you know how much it would cost to get to Newmarket races? Kind regards
    S&T Taxis Britannia Thank you Jake Receptionist
    Answered on July 12, 2022
  • How can I guarantee to have the room with the walk-in shower, staying on Wednesday26th aug- thurs 27th aug
    You would be able to make a request when booking with an agent. We will always try our best to assist.
    Answered on August 25, 2020
  • Hi, do any of your rooms convert to twin beds as opposed to doubles?
    Hi Yes, we can make 2 twin rooms, rooms, please add booking note to be made a twin.
    Answered on January 3, 2022
  • Morning, I was looking to stay next week and with COVID I wondered if you serve food to guest during their stay?
    Good Morning, We are serving room service meals during the week and at the weekend we have a casual food service on the green. Please call for more info. Thanks
    Answered on April 27, 2021
  • Does the rate include breakfast
    No all rates on the booking.com site are room only. Thanks
    Answered on April 27, 2021

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Area info *
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What's nearby
  • Mildenhall Stadium
    5.1 miles
  • Ickworth House
    9.5 miles
  • Newmarket Racecourse
    9.6 miles
  • The Apex
    9.7 miles
  • Bury St Edmunds
    9.8 miles
  • Weeting Castle
    10.1 miles
  • St Edmundsbury Cathedral
    10.1 miles
  • The National Stud
    10.2 miles
  • Thetford Castle Hill
    10.8 miles
  • Ely Cathedral
    12.1 miles
Natural Beauty
  • River River Lark
    0.2 miles
Closest Airports
  • Cambridge Airport
    17.4 miles
  • London Stansted Airport
    32.8 miles
  • Norwich International Airport
    39.5 miles
How to get to The Bull Inn from London Stansted Airport
    Car
    Free parking is available.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Restaurant

    Food: British

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of The Bull Inn

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Room service
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Horseback riding
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/out
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
  • Room service
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
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House rules The Bull Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

4:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Check-out

7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Visa Solo American Express The Bull Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

When booking 4 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

FAQs about The Bull Inn

  • The Bull Inn is 1 miles from the center of Mildenhall.

  • Yes, The Bull Inn is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at The Bull Inn is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The Bull Inn has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • The Bull Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Horseback riding

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to The Bull Inn by:

    • Car 50min

  • Room options at The Bull Inn include:

    • Double

  • Guests staying at The Bull Inn can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • À la carte

  • The prices at The Bull Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.