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The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn - 4-Star Hotel in Glemsford

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From$159 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Greyhound Cottage 42 Egremont Street, Glemsford, CO10 7SA
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Near Dedham Vale
Perfect
9.9
/10

3-Star Historic Former Inn in Glemsford

Location

The Greyhound is situated in the charming village of Glemsford, offering a historical backdrop with easy access to the surrounding countryside. Guests can explore the beautiful landscapes of Suffolk, including nearby attractions like the stunning countryside and walking paths. For those looking to discover local culture, the hotel is a short distance from notable landmarks and the vibrant market town of Sudbury.

Accommodations

This historic inn features a variety of accommodations to suit different preferences. Rooms come equipped with flat-screen televisions and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Traditional furnishings combined with modern conveniences create a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.

Dining

On-site dining at The Greyhound includes an inviting restaurant that serves seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The bar offers a selection of local ales and wines, adding to the dining experience. For more casual meals, guests can also enjoy hearty pub fare in a relaxed setting.

Events and Meetings

The Greyhound provides facilities suitable for meetings and special events, accommodating various group sizes. The dedicated event spaces can be configured to meet specific requirements, while the team is on hand to assist with arrangements. This setting is ideal for both business gatherings and celebratory occasions.

Leisure and Activities

Guests at The Greyhound can engage in outdoor activities like hiking and cycling in the beautiful Suffolk countryside. The hotel also offers proximity to local attractions that enhance the overall experience. From cultural excursions to leisurely walks, there is an array of options available.

Highlights

Location: Historic village setting, close to attractions

Accommodations: Rooms with flat-screen televisions

Dining: Seasonal dishes and local ales

Events: Facilities for meetings and special occasions

“The historic character of this former inn is palpable, creating a truly distinct atmosphere. My suite was exceptionally comfortable and thoughtfully appointed, with the grounds providing a delightful backdrop to a superb breakfast. The hosts' genuine warmth and attentiveness are a standout, making for a stay that feels both luxurious and personal.”
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The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
57 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn Location

Greyhound Cottage 42 Egremont Street, Glemsford, CO10 7SA
Explore Glemsford
Explore Glemsford
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Mary the Virgin
15 minutes' walk
A historic 13th-century church known for its remarkable architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Kentwell Hall
6-minute drive
A magnificent Tudor mansion with gardens and seasonal events like re-enactments and guided tours.
Sue Ryder Museum
5-minute drive
A museum dedicated to the life of Sue Ryder, showcasing the legacy of her charitable work and local history.
Discover the local attractions near The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn
Visit the fascinating sites near The Greyhound Glemsford in Babergh that showcase the area's rich history and culture.
Well suited for quiet reflection and architectural appreciation: Holy Trinity Church
Ideal for casual sightseeing and historical exploration: The 13th century Market Cross
Perfect for peaceful walks and discovering vibrant community heritage: Long Melford Church
Great for learning about local history and culture: Long Melford Heritage Centre
Best for exploring grand architecture and beautiful gardens: Kentwell Hall
Works well for outdoor leisure and nature trails: National Trust
Suited for history enthusiasts and immersive experiences: Clare Ancient House Museum
Ideal for tranquil visits and spiritual reflection: Clare Priory
Great for art lovers and cultural events: The Jessica Muir Gallery
Explore 4x4
10-minute drive
Adventurous off-road driving experiences in scenic countryside, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Melford Country Park
10-minute drive
A tranquil park offering walking trails, picnic areas, and wildlife spotting, ideal for relaxation.
Angel Inn
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere with traditional British cuisine, including hearty pies and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Wongs @ Cherry Tree
9 minutes' walk
Offering a variety of authentic Chinese dishes in a casual setting, great for families and takeout.
Long Melford Railway
8-minute drive
A charming heritage railway providing family-friendly steam train rides through picturesque landscapes.
The Gainsborough Health Club and Spa
10-minute drive
Includes fitness classes and spa services, perfect for relaxation after a busy day of exploring.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Glemsford 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    London Stansted (STN) 70 min  ·  46.1 km
    Cambridge (CBG) 72 min  ·  47.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 min  ·  10.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
greyhound cottage - historic former inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 316 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the nearest airport to The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
London Stansted Airport is 44 km away.
What are some popular attractions near The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
Nearby attractions include Melford Hall (4 km), Clare Castle Country Park (10 km), and Giffords Hall Vineyard (6 km).
What dining options are available at The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
Guests can enjoy buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits.
Does The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any parking facilities at The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, bathrobes, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
What unique features does The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn offer?
The property features historic 16th-century architecture, including three inglenook fireplaces and sprawling gardens.
What is the distance from The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn to the center of Glemsford?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the center of Glemsford.
Are there options for outdoor seating at The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn?
There is outdoor furniture available for guests to dine or sit outside.
Which types of breakfast does The Greyhound - Historic Former Inn offer?
Breakfast options include both buffet and à la carte, featuring warm dishes and fresh pastries.

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