About this property

A Suffolk pub with its own on-site brewhouse, The Old Cannon Brewery offers accommodation and dining less than 10-minute walk from Bury St Edmunds Abbey. The Old Cannon has a brasserie restaurant and Wi-Fi. Free on street parking is available from 4pm. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, wardrobe, seating area and tea and coffee facilities. All rooms have an en suite shower with hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. A cooked and continental breakfast is served daily at the restaurant for no extra charge. Bury St Edmunds attractions include St Edmundsbury Cathedral and the Theatre Royal, and the town has a number of boutiques and independent shops. There is also a multi-screen cinema 4-minute drive away. Ipswich, Diss and Cambridge are all around 35-minute drive from this inn.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mike
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was quirky welcoming,staff were friendly, and new the background of the brewery, breakfast was wonderful,close to the town centre and cathedral Well done a little treasure
  • Quenton
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was lovely, i'm a returning customer The Old Cannon Brewery is my first choice when staying in Bury. the Beers/Als are great "Blondie" is a favourite of mine, room was spotless and bed was just right as someone who has back problems too...
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed one night at the The Old Cannon Brewery on a cycle tour. It is a busy pub and brewery with rooms. It is in quite a good location for visiting central Bury St Edmunds, being a 5 -10 minute walk to the centre. The rooms were well furnished...
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great food, comfortable accommodation, great central location
  • Ana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location is very central, although overnight parking is a ten min walk away. Staff really look after you with excellent breakfast.
  • Liz
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed here for my daughters wedding . The reception was held here and the brewery was a perfect setting. A magical evening , excellent food and very comfortable rooms.
  • Duncan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Friendly staff who allowed us to check-in slightly early with our bags and also arranged for a takeaway breakfast as we had to leave early. Also excellent location and value, plus excellent food and beer!
  • Simonballard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great place to stay very central to Bury St edmunds
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great concept. Brewery, pub, room and food. All great
  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely staff and ambience. Great food. Comfortable and clean beds

Host Information

Company review score: 9.2Based on 4,576 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Company information

A unique and historical brewery that is built directly in, above and below the main building. Superb food favourites and great beer with super comfy accommodation. A few minutes walk from the town centre the Old Cannon Brewery is the perfect location for visiting the historic town of Bury St. Edmunds.

Property information

The Brewery Rooms offer our bed and breakfast guests comfort and style in a warm, friendly and relaxed environment rounded off with a delicious Suffolk breakfast? for prices and offers see the stay page Each of our hotel rooms are ideally suited as a base location whilst visiting Bury St Edmunds or the surrounding area. We have 10 rooms offering en-suite shower rooms and all named after our beers. If you love real ale then you are in for a treat for we brew beer on site. Our unique, state-of-the-art, stainless steel brewing vessels are a stunning feature of the bar where we have been brewing since 1999. We've been brewing in the bar since 1999. Our beers are made from East Anglian grown and malted barley and choice English hops; and we brew once or twice a week, usually on a Monday or Wednesday when you can sit sipping the results whilst watching the next brew in the making! We always have our core beers Best Bitter 3.8%ABV and Gunner's Daughter 5.5%ABV available. These are complimented with one of our own seasonal beers such as Hornblower or Brass Monkey in the Spring; and Gunport Stout, Black Pig or St Edmund's Head in the Autumn/Winter.

Neighbourhood information

Bury St Edmunds, with its surrounding countryside and villages, is a lovely place to visit at any time of the year. The recently restored Regency Theatre Royal, old Abbey Gardens and the new Millennium Tower on Bury's beautiful cathedral are some of the many highlights in this delightful and historic market town, plus we're a stone's throw from the lovely boutiques in St John's Street and the new shops in the town's old cattle market.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Old Cannon Brewery Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
£15 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.