the hotel offers complimentary parking. relaxed rooms come with free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities, plus 24-hour room service. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. other amenities include an informal restaurant, a bar and a business centre. upgraded rooms add living areas and bluetooth sound systems. 8 miles from newmarket racecourse and 9 miles from wicken fen wetland. a 5-minute walk from newmarket train station, this modest hotel next to countryside is 1 Heathrow Airport 1 hr 37
Burwell Museum and Windmill (12 min) Anglesey Abbey (15 min) Art-filled mansion and historic buildings in 98 acres of landscaped grounds filled with statuary. The Centre for Computing History (22 min) National Trust - Wicken Fen Nature Reserve (18 min) Conservation area with a raised boardwalk over wetland habitat and rare species like hen harriers. National Trust - Ickworth House, Park and Gardens (23 min) National Trust-owned property with an ornate, domed rotunda and extensive art and silver collection. Ely Cathedral (24 min) Gothic-style cathedral with an on-site glass museum, tower with 288 steps and a refectory cafe. Parker's Piece (24 min) 25 grassy acres of pathways and pitches, reputed to be the birthplace of the rules of football. West Stow Anglo Saxon Village (20 min) Open-air living-history museum with a reconstructed 5th–7th c. village, visitor centre & cafe. Milton Country Park (20 min) A 95-acre woodlands & wetlands area, with cycling paths and a small cafe. Chippenham Park Gardens (10 min) National Horse Racing Museum (7 min) Family-friendly venue embracing fine/decorative art, social history, archive material and photos. Newmarket Rowley Mile Course (6 min) Large, upmarket spot with 2 race courses and lots of history, plus 2 restaurants and concert events. Palace House (8 min) Remnant of King Charles II’s racing palace, exhibiting British sporting art from the 1600s onwards. Linton Zoo (21 min) Intimate, family-run spot that allows visitors to get up close to hundreds of exotic creatures. Oliver Cromwell's House (24 min) Restored, weather-boarded house and tourist centre charting Cromwell's life in the 17th century. |