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 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

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

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
7.5
Location
8.2
Free WiFi
6.6
Low score for Mildenhall
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  • Mark
    United States of America United States of America
    On day 1 the breakfast was not available. We ordered before we learned that. The bub staff should have known that before we ordered.
  • Mark
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff was great, pub had good food and drink at reasonable prices, and the room was good size, great water pressure, and quiet.
  • Lauren
    United States of America United States of America
    We loved staying here. The decor is funky and appealing. Everyone who works here is wonderful. We asked about walking to Mildenhall and the waitress walked us outside to show us where the path started along the river Lark. We had a delicious...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Bull Inn

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Pet bowls
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Packed lunches
    • Express check-in/out
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    • Room service
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    Property practices

    This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

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    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 10:30 PM

    Check-out

    From 7:30 AM to 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

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

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

    FAQs about The Bull Inn

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

      • Hiking
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Live music/Performance
      • Live sports events (broadcast)

    • The Bull Inn is 1 miles from the center of Mildenhall. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • 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

    • Room options at The Bull Inn include:

      • Double

    • 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.