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About the Hotel

The Golden Boar The Street, Freckenham, Newmarket (Suffolk), United Kingdom, IP28 8HZ
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Close to Chippenham Fen and Snailwell Poor's Fen
Great
8.0
/10
4.2
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Amenities

The Golden Boar offers private on-site parking and convenient access to public transport for easy connectivity. The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming pets in designated areas with specific guidelines. Guests can enjoy outside seating areas, ideal for relaxation and outdoor dining.

Rooms

The hotel features nine unique rooms, thoughtfully designed for various guest preferences. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and an en-suite bathroom equipped with complimentary toiletries. The accommodations also offer refrigerator options for convenient refreshments.

Location

Located in Newmarket, the hotel is just a short drive from the famous Newmarket Racecourses. This position allows easy exploration of the surrounding areas, rich in history and culture. The hotel is also close to local attractions, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

The Golden Boar features a contemporary gastro pub with a diverse menu showcasing seasonal produce. Guests can choose from a range of dishes that bring together traditional and modern cuisine styles. The establishment is known for its locally sourced ingredients and signature craft beers.

Outdoors and Activities

The hotel offers easy access to scenic walking trails in the surrounding countryside. Guests can take advantage of cycling routes and outdoor sports facilities nearby. Local entertainment options include cultural events and horse racing at Newmarket.

Highlights

Location: Close to Newmarket Racecourses

Dining: Contemporary gastro pub with seasonal menu

Rooms: Nine unique rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Outdoors: Scenic walking trails and cycling routes

“This Newmarket pub provides more than just a convenient location near Chippenham Park and Cambridge. The welcoming atmosphere and on-site activities make it a cozy spot for leisure stays, while reasonable dining prices add genuine value. I was particularly impressed by the family-friendly focus, as indicated by their emphasis on child protection.”
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
1 m² 
Coffee machine
Small Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
Coffee machine
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General

  • On-site car park
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Golden Boar The Street, Freckenham, Newmarket (Suffolk), United Kingdom, IP28 8HZ
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The Golden Boar The Street, Freckenham, Newmarket (Suffolk), United Kingdom, IP28 8HZ
Nearby
Church
Church of St Andrew
220 m
Restaurants
The Golden Boar
30 m
Golden Boar The Street
Explore Newmarket (Suffolk)
Discover Freckenham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parish Church Of St Margaret
Parish Church Of St Margaret
25 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, perfect for a quiet visit.
Chippenham Park Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring a range of plant species and scenic views. Ideal for a serene stroll or picnic.
Mildenhall and District Museum
Mildenhall and District Museum
55 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and artifacts. Offers insight into area heritage and unique exhibitions.
Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club
35 minutes' walk
Renowned golf course known for its beautiful landscape and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Biking at Chippenham Fen
35 minutes' walk
Biking trails through scenic wetlands, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby.
Golf at Royal Worlington
35 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course accessible for enthusiasts. Tee times should be booked in advance for best experience.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Spa options offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Walking Trails
30 minutes' walk
Various scenic walking paths available for nature lovers. Map provided at the hotel for local routes.
The Golden Boar
The Golden Boar
5 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant featuring local dishes and a rustic atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Black Horse Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving hearty meals. Known for its friendly ambiance and selection of ales.
The Red Lion
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options. Great for family dining.
Bistro at Chippenham
30 minutes' walk
Culinary experience with French-inspired dishes. Seasonal menu changes, catering to dietary needs.
Mildenhall Stadium
Mildenhall Stadium
15 minutes' drive
Venue hosting sports events and concerts, perfect for a lively evening with family or friends.
The Apex Theatre
25 minutes' drive
Cultural hub featuring live performances, from music to comedy. Offers family-friendly shows regularly.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Check out local pubs hosting live music nights. Great vibe for an evening out with friends or family.
Family Cinema Night
15 minutes' drive
Catch a family-friendly movie at nearby cinema. Snacks and comfort guaranteed for an enjoyable outing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Newmarket (Suffolk)14 min  ·  8.9 km
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)41 min  ·  26.8 km
London Stansted Airport (STN)97 min  ·  64.5 km
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  12.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About The Golden Boar
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Golden Boar?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit from The Golden Boar?
Nearby attractions include the University of Cambridge (30 km), Ickworth House (26 km), and Audley End House (43 km).
Is there parking available at The Golden Boar?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are offered at The Golden Boar?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant with meals starting at £17 for two courses and £20 for three courses.
What are the room amenities at The Golden Boar?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Golden Boar?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities does The Golden Boar offer for guests?
On-site activities include darts, themed dinner nights, and live music performances.

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