Business Details
Luxury Hotel & Event Venue in Bury St Edmunds
Heritage Grange At Thurston At Thurston, located three miles from Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, has been a cherished hospitality destination since its establishment in 1895. Originally built as Grange County Manor House, the property has undergone several transformations, including its current incarnation as a 3-star Tudor-style country house hotel. Our 18 en-suite bedrooms, restaurant serving locally inspired cuisine, and versatile function spaces for weddings and conferences reflect our commitment to blending historical charm with modern comforts.The hotel's picturesque gardens and tranquil countryside setting provide an idyllic backdrop for relaxation. Following a rebranding in 2022, we continue to restore the property to its former glory while maintaining accessibility through features like disabled-friendly accommodations. Our team prides itself on warm service, attention to dietary requirements, and creating memorable experiences for guests seeking both short stays and event hosting opportunities.
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Fine Dining
Wedding Venues
Conference Facilities
Spa Treatments
Garden Events
Private Dining
Function Rooms
Afternoon Tea
Disabled Access
Highlights and features
- We offer 170 years of combined hospitality experience in a historic Tudor-style property
- Our team provides personalized service with attention to dietary requirements
- We maintain disabled-friendly accommodations and modern amenities in a heritage building
- Our venue hosts weddings and conferences with picturesque garden backdrops
- We guarantee tranquil countryside surroundings with easy access to Ipswich, Cambridge, and Newmarket
What people say
Lovely big house hotel
Free car park
Nice places to visit
Country lanes nearby
Wildlife nearby
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Our 18 en-suite bedrooms combine historic charm with modern comforts. From standard doubles to spacious suites with garden views, all rooms feature tea/coffee making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. Special accessibility features include wet rooms in select cabins and ground-floor options for ease of access. Each room maintains the Tudor-style aesthetic while providing contemporary conveniences.
Fine Dining
The Garden Room restaurant serves locally sourced cuisine with panoramic views of our landscaped grounds. We cater to all dietary requirements including gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, and vegan options. Open daily for breakfast and select evenings for dinner, the venue also offers al fresco dining on our sunlit terrace overlooking the gardens. Afternoon tea service features classic and sparkling options.
Wedding Venues
Our Tudor-style country house provides a romantic backdrop for weddings with multiple function spaces accommodating various sizes. The venue includes a banquet room, private dining areas, and picturesque gardens for ceremonies and photography. We offer comprehensive event planning support and customisable packages to suit different requirements and budgets.
Conference Facilities
The hotel features dedicated conference spaces suitable for business meetings, training sessions, and corporate events. Facilities include modern audio-visual equipment, high-speed internet access, and flexible room configurations. Our team provides support for event organisation, with catering options available for delegates throughout the day.
Spa Treatments
Pure Harmony Clinic offers a range of beauty and wellness treatments including facials, body treatments, and massage therapies. Our services focus on holistic wellbeing using modern techniques combined with traditional approaches. The spa provides both individual treatments and customisable packages for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Questions
What accommodation options are available at Heritage Grange At Thurston At Thurston?
We offer 18 en-suite rooms including standard doubles, junior suites, family rooms, and accessible cabins with wet rooms. All feature modern amenities while maintaining historic character.
Does the hotel cater to special dietary requirements?
Yes, our restaurant accommodates gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, and vegan diets. Please inform us of any requirements when booking.
Can I host events at Heritage Grange At Thurston At Thurston?
We provide versatile event spaces for weddings, conferences, and private functions with capacity for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.
What dining options are available?
The Garden Room restaurant serves breakfast daily and dinner Monday-Thursday and Saturdays. Afternoon tea and terrace dining options are also available.
Are there accessible facilities?
Yes, we have specially adapted cabins with wet rooms and ground-floor access. Please specify requirements when booking to ensure appropriate accommodation.
What local attractions are nearby?
We're 3 miles from Bury St Edmunds with easy access to Ipswich, Cambridge, and Newmarket. Nearby attractions include shooting grounds, historic trails, and scenic countryside walks.
