Inn The Bull Inn

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

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8.5
Very Good
182 reviews

Great position. Great Staff. Buzzing bar restaurant. Choice of menus.

Adrian United Kingdom

Fabulous staff, very covid conscious. Gin selection and food were fab.

Christopher United Kingdom

The full english breakfast was lovely . Good produce and tasty.

Karen United Kingdom

beautiful old building . shower was amazing beds were so comfy loved our stay and will be going back 100%

Keith United Kingdom

The service excellent. Room fantastic. Lovely garden and courtyard. Very clean

Trevor United Kingdom

Dinner was excellent (even though the prawn cocktail jumped in a time machine from 1976 to my table) and the waiting staff were great. Location was beautiful, the hotel itself was a nice, relaxed and quirky place to be

James United Kingdom

Really enjoyed our stay, the staff were all lovely, friendly and helpful. The room was nice and we appreciated the upgrade! The food was yummy too - really liked the breakfast option in the mornings.

Charlotte United Kingdom

Staff were very friendly I have read some bad reviews on here but people really need to speak and listen to the owners omg they have had a rough time yes they have rules but only to protect staff and their livelihood be respectful to all of them. Food was amazing.

Claire United Kingdom

Everything has been absolutely wonderful. Very kind, friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful pub, loads of character, delicious food. Highly recommend.

Louise United Kingdom

The staff were so friendly and accommodating where nothing was too much trouble. Beautiful place and food

Nikki United Kingdom
8.5
Very Good
182 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Great position. Great Staff. Buzzing bar restaurant. Choice of menus.”
    Adrian Adrian United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Fabulous staff, very covid conscious. Gin selection and food were fab.”
    Christopher Christopher United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The full english breakfast was lovely . Good produce and tasty.”
    Karen Karen United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “beautiful old building . shower was amazing beds were so comfy loved our stay and will be going back 100%”
    Keith Keith United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The service excellent. Room fantastic. Lovely garden and courtyard. Very clean”
    Trevor Trevor United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Dinner was excellent (even though the prawn cocktail jumped in a time machine from 1976 to my table) and the waiting staff were great.”
    James James United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Really enjoyed our stay, the staff were all lovely, friendly and helpful. The room was nice and we appreciated the upgrade! The food was yummy too - really liked the breakfast option in the mornings.”
    Charlotte Charlotte United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Staff were very friendly I have read some bad reviews on here but people really need to speak and listen to the owners omg they have had a rough time yes they have rules but only to protect staff and...”
    Claire Claire United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Everything has been absolutely wonderful. Very kind, friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful pub, loads of character, delicious food. Highly recommend.”
    Louise Louise United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The staff were so friendly and accommodating where nothing was too much trouble. Beautiful place and food”
    Nikki Nikki United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff8.9
  • Facilities8.6
  • Cleanliness9.0
  • Comfort9.0
  • Value for money7.9
  • Location8.5
  • Free WiFi8.5

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.

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

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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Most popular amenities

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

8.5
Very Good
 · 182 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff8.9
  • Facilities8.6
  • Cleanliness9.0
  • Comfort9.0
  • Value for money7.9
  • Location8.5
  • Free WiFi8.5

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Adrian United Kingdom

    “Great position. Great Staff. Buzzing bar restaurant. Choice of menus.”

  • Christopher United Kingdom

    “Fabulous staff, very covid conscious. Gin selection and food were fab.”

  • Karen United Kingdom

    “The full english breakfast was lovely . Good produce and tasty.”

  • Keith United Kingdom

    “beautiful old building . shower was amazing beds were so comfy loved our stay and will be going back 100%”

  • Trevor United Kingdom

    “The service excellent. Room fantastic. Lovely garden and courtyard. Very clean ”

  • James United Kingdom

    “Dinner was excellent (even though the prawn cocktail jumped in a time machine from 1976 to my table) and the waiting staff were great. Location was beautiful, the hotel itself was a nice, relaxed and quirky place to be”

  • Charlotte United Kingdom

    “Really enjoyed our stay, the staff were all lovely, friendly and helpful. The room was nice and we appreciated the upgrade! The food was yummy too - really liked the breakfast option in the mornings.”

  • Claire United Kingdom

    “Staff were very friendly I have read some bad reviews on here but people really need to speak and listen to the owners omg they have had a rough time yes they have rules but only to protect staff and their livelihood be respectful to all of them. Food was amazing.”

  • Louise United Kingdom

    “Everything has been absolutely wonderful. Very kind, friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful pub, loads of character, delicious food. Highly recommend.”

  • Nikki United Kingdom

    “The staff were so friendly and accommodating where nothing was too much trouble. Beautiful place and food ”

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About The Bull Inn

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  • 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.

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    Answered on August 25, 2020
  • 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

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    Answered on April 27, 2021
  • Does the rate include breakfast

    No all rates on the booking.com site are room only. Thanks

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    Answered on April 27, 2021
  • Hi could you tell me which boutique room I would be booking please the cost is £250 arriving 18th September for 2 nights?

    Thank you for your question, we have 8 different feature rooms - you are booking a room type not a particular room. We only guarantee a particular room when booking direct.

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    Asked about: Best Double Room • Answered on September 3, 2020
Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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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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Check-in

4:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Check-out

7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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.

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

    • Car 50min

  • Guests staying at The Bull Inn can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • À la carte

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

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at The Bull Inn (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Parking
    • Free parking

  • 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.

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

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

  • The Bull Inn has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

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

  • Room options at The Bull Inn include:

    • Double