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Bury St Edmunds Travel and Heritage Information


Ounce House

A Hotel in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk


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Northgate Street
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
England
IP33 1HP

Ounce House, Bury St Edmunds

Accommodation Description:
Ounce House is in the heart of Bury St Edmunds a few minutes walk from the Cathedral with its fabulous new Tower, the exquisite Theatre Royal and the many lovely buildings, restaurants and interesting shops in the old town leading, to the new shopping area \"arc\" with more shops and more places to eat. Ounce House is a peaceful haven when you have explored the town. Sit in the drawing room and enjoy the antique furniture, paintings and many curios, or wander in the large peaceful garden

Do come!

Ounce House is sited at the high point of one of the finest residential streets in the centre of Bury St Edmunds \"that loveliest of English Towns\". Built as a merchant\'s house around 1870, this spacious family home, now with ample parking for cars, reflects Victorian elegance. The bedrooms are decorated individually with antique furniture and interesting paintings

All the rooms have flat screen televisions with freeview, DVD and CD players fresh flowers, hairdryers, ironing board and trouser press, free WiFi internet connection and direct dial telephone. Each bedroom has a bathroom and some have separate showers, others have shower over the bath. The beds have crisp cotton sheets and blankets

The prices include a full breakfast. We use local produce where we can and everything is freshly cooked to order. Breakfast is in the elegant Dining Room and is taken round the large family dining table

Why not try Jenny Pott\'s famous scambled eggs with locally sourced bacon, or smoked salmon! The town boasts many fine buildings and features including the Cathedral with its fabulous new Tower, the Theatre Royal, the only Regency Theatre in the country, the Abbey Gardens with the ruins of the medieval Abbey, lots of individual shops in the old town and brand the brand new shopping develpment \"arc\" with a large cinema, and a range of restaurants, all within a few minutes walk, which we can recommend and book for you. Bury has a very successful Music Festival in May and well established Christmas Market at the end of November. Bury is a wonderful centre for tourists with Norwich, Cambridge, Newmarket and Ely together with the East Coast ports and Aldeburgh all being reached within an hour by car, while relaxing visits can be made to the great Houses and Country Estates or to the delightful villages in this part of East Anglia

The M11 gives speedy access to London. Collection can be arranged from the railway or bus station. Ounce House has a five star rating



From: £85.00

Accommodation Rating: rating5 (about ratings)

Room Facilities
Wireless internet connection
Trouser press
Tea and coffee making facilities
Non-smoking
Ironing board
Iron
Internet access
Hairdryer
Freeview
DVD player
Direct dial phone
Desk
Colour television
CD player
Alarm clock

Amenities
Lock-up facility for bicycles
Non-smoking (throughout)
Lounge
Ironing facilities
Internet access (wireless) in public areas
Bar

Parking
On-site parking
Free parking

Business Facilities
Internet connection (wireless)

Dining Facilities
Our prices include full Breakfast. We use local produce when we can and everything is cooked freshly to order. Breakfast is in the elegant Dining room which has a lovely view of the garden, and is taken round the large family dining table. We offer a variety of cereals, fruit, hams and cheese as well as a cooked breakfast. Why not try Jenny Pott's famous scrambled eggs with locally sourced bacon, or smoked salmon! If you have any dietary requirements just let us know.

Meals
Breakfast (Full cooked)
Breakfast (Continental)

Child Facilities

Pet Policy
No pets

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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest

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Moyses Hall Museum - 0.2 miles (Museum) Heritage Rating

St Edmundsbury Cathedral - 0.2 miles (Historic Church) Heritage Rating

Bury St Edmunds Abbey - 0.3 miles (Abbey) Heritage Rating

Bury St Edmunds St Mary's Church - 0.4 miles (Historic Church) Heritage Rating

Greene King Brewery Museum - 0.5 miles (Museum) Heritage Rating

Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds - 0.5 miles (Historic Building) Heritage Rating

Thorington Hall - 0.5 miles (Historic Building) Heritage Rating

Suffolk Regiment Museum - 0.8 miles (Museum) Heritage Rating

Ickworth - 3.2 miles (Historic House) Heritage Rating

Wordwell, All Saints Church - 4.9 miles (Historic Church) Heritage Rating



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Long Melford - 11.8 miles away Heritage Rating


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