Location
Located in the centre of Newmarket and believed to be one of only five remaining coaching inns still in its original state, this historical hotel rests on the cobbled courtyard of what remains of King Charles' Palace. Within easy reach of both of Newmarket's racecourses, Cambridge city centre and other local sites of interest, making it an ideal base from which to explore Cambridgeshire and Suffolk. London Stansted Airport is located some 59 km from the hotel and Gatwick and Heathrow are 165 km and 157 km away, respectively.
Facilities
The hotel was built in 1700. 3 suites, apartments, studios, 11 single rooms and 32 double rooms are available to guests in a 3-storey main building and a 2-storey auxiliary building. The reception desk in the lobby is staffed round the clock. A baggage storage service, room service, a laundry service and a conference room are available. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.
Rooms
Central heating ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. There is also an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a TV and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. The hotel has family rooms and 46 non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room and a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are available. The hotel also offers snacks.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.