Title: Visit Drinkstone: 2026 Travel Guide for Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds | Expedia.com [Hotels in Drinkstone](https://expedia.com/Drinkstone-Hotels.d6347900.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Drinkstone](https://expedia.com/Drinkstone-Vacation-Rentals.d6347900.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Car Rentals in Drinkstone](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Drinkstone.d6347900.Car-Rental-Guide)[Drinkstone Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Drinkstone.d6347900.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Drinkstone ## Travel Guide ![Footpath to Tostock. This path heads northwards from Hessett House and crosses the A14 south of Tostock.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182480/777777fe-ed36-4da9-89f1-6560b412a697.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Footpath to Tostock. This path heads northwards from Hessett House and crosses the A14 south of Tostock.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182480/777777fe-ed36-4da9-89f1-6560b412a697.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Drinkstone Park lake. Viewed from the bridge on Park Road.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182480/5ef4605c-baeb-4280-9c9b-0faa2473163b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Old Rectory, Drinkstone](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182480/8c45c259-5ae5-4c1d-8c66-a61b607805f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182480/8c45c259-5ae5-4c1d-8c66-a61b607805f7.jpg) by [John Goldsmith](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/28123) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Drinkstone Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_6347900) - Drinkstone Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Drinkstone ![Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9100/9046/5307c9f9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa Bury Road Newmarket England Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $165 nightly $198 total Apr 6 - Apr 7 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this spa hotel in Newmarket. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (718 reviews) Pool was lovely, not cold! Hot tub perfect. Our room was very nice with a big comfortable bed. We ate in the restaurant and found the food and service excellent. We wouldn't hesitate to stay here again. Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F6%2F2026&endDate=4%2F7%2F2026&selected=9046&PinnedHotelID=9046&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6347900) ![B&B HOTEL Ipswich](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2650000/2647000/2646964/d721b126_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### B&B HOTEL Ipswich Ranelagh Road Ipswich England $55 nightly $66 total Mar 27 - Mar 28 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ipswich. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews) We came for the football on the Saturday and we was very impressed with the hotel, rooms were nice, decent bar, excellent breakfasts, although we didn’t eat in the hotel the menu was excellent and not overly expensive, and from what we saw people eating it looked very nice. As most hotels there always ... Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F27%2F2026&endDate=3%2F28%2F2026&selected=2646964&PinnedHotelID=2646964&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6347900) ![Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22061/7979a208_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds Symonds Road Bury St Edmunds England $70 nightly $85 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bury St Edmunds. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews) Room was clean, staff fabulous excellent service Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F5%2F2026&endDate=4%2F6%2F2026&selected=22061&PinnedHotelID=22061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6347900) [See all 1,142 properties in Drinkstone](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F11%2F2026&endDate=3%2F12%2F2026®ionId=6347900) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![The White Horse Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2770000/2764500/2764467/47bbd048_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The White Horse Inn Norwich Road (Main A140) Eye England Stay at this apartment in Eye. Enjoy free parking and a restaurant. Popular attractions Mid-Suffolk Light Railway and EmZo are located nearby. 9.4/10 Exceptional! (292 reviews) Yes room in good condition staff good Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Eye-Hotels-The-White-Horse-Inn.h2764467.Hotel-Information) ![The Lodge - Luxury stay with Hot tub, fire-pit, 2 acres of private garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96540000/96538300/96538260/6bcd6801_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Lodge - Luxury stay with Hot tub, fire-pit, 2 acres of private garden East Harling Stay at this cottage in Norwich. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker, air conditioning, and a hot tub. Popular attractions The English Whisky Co. and Snetterton Race ... 10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews) The Lodge has everything you need for a peaceful getaway. It’s modern and comfortable and overlooks fields so completely private with hot tub, fire pit and bbq all ready to use The Nags Head pub does good food and is walking distance. Our Host David is lovely and put up a Happy Birthday Banner for ... Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Norwich-Hotels-The-Lodge-Luxury-Stay-With-Hot-Tub.h96538260.Hotel-Information) ![Lilys Cottage - Sleeps 2 - Pet Friendly](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105751500/105751455/946222c5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lilys Cottage - Sleeps 2 - Pet Friendly Stowmarket England Stay at this cottage in Stowmarket. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Mid-Suffolk Light Railway and Cotton Mechanical Music Museum ... 10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews) Lovely accommodation, really well presented inside and out, with everything you would want for a short break. The owners are very friendly and helpful and would definitely recommend a stay. Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Stowmarket-Hotels-Lovely-1-Bed-Cottage-In-Mendlesham-Green.h105751455.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Drinkstone](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6347900&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Drinkstone hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6347900&startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11)[Mar 10 - Mar 11](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6347900&startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6347900&startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12)[Mar 11 - Mar 12](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6347900&startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12) [This weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6347900&startDate=3%2F13%2F2026&endDate=3%2F15%2F2026)[Mar 13 - Mar 15](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6347900&startDate=3%2F13%2F2026&endDate=3%2F15%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6347900&startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026)[Mar 20 - Mar 22](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6347900&startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Misty morning](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532509324/51ff4de3-92b4-4243-b6c3-d716007053f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ickworth House 3.5/5(3 reviews) You can browse the exhibits at Ickworth House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Ickworth. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars. [](https://expedia.com/Ickworth-House-Bury-St-Edmunds.d553248621532509324.Vacation-Attraction) ![HGK7W1 Bury St Edmunds Abbey, Abbey gardens, Bury St Edmunds City, Suffolk County, England](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094527/fb2be7de-8341-4dbc-99e2-b5c2299b83f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bury St Edmunds Abbey Find out about the history of Bury St Edmunds when you take a trip to Bury St Edmunds Abbey. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars. [](https://expedia.com/Bury-St-Edmunds-Abbey-Bury-St-Edmunds.d6094527.Vacation-Attraction) ![Around Beautiful Bury](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182480/3c6f33d1-4bb1-47c7-92b1-712d7b8d6e11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Abbey Gardens 5/5(1 review) After visiting Abbey Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bury St Edmunds. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars. [](https://expedia.com/Abbey-Gardens-Bury-St-Edmunds.d553248621532509323.Vacation-Attraction) #### The Apex Enjoy a performance at The Apex, a theater with a story to tell in Bury St Edmunds. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/The-Apex-Bury-St-Edmunds.d553248621532509325.Vacation-Attraction) #### Theatre Royal Enjoy a show at Theatre Royal, a storied theater in Bury St Edmunds. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Theatre-Royal-Bury-St-Edmunds.d6094533.Vacation-Attraction) #### Greene King Brewery You can learn about the history of Bury St Edmunds with a visit to Greene King Brewery. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Greene-King-Brewery-Bury-St-Edmunds.d553248621533025607.Vacation-Attraction) ## Cities near Drinkstone ![#beautifulcathedrals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182480/0faa68dd-d690-469c-925f-324fb29d2907.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bury St Edmunds ![St Nicholas Church, Rattlesden The nave of this church was built in the 13th century, probably replacing a Saxon or Norman building. The tower was added in the 14th century. Then, in the 15th century Perpendicular aisles and a clerestory were added. http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/rattlesden.htm](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182480/01349f05-b7ee-4802-9e68-a6ac31ab6269.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Rattlesden ![View southwest across a snowy field at Elmswell, Suffolk. On the left are the almshouses, built in 1614. Centre right behind the trees is the parish church of St John the Divine](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182480/96515695-5aad-44b7-98e7-7307aad12738.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Andrew Hill](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/17057) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Elmswell ![Village houses in Hessett Just across The Street from the churchyard.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182480/d9b9a676-2ff4-4cd1-9330-805068cdf552.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Andrew Hill](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/17057) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Hessett - Cities near Drinkstone - Places of interest [Bury St Edmunds](https://expedia.com/Bury-St-Edmunds.dx182480)[Rattlesden](https://expedia.com/Rattlesden.dx3000010101)[Elmswell](https://expedia.com/Elmswell.dx3000011562)[Hessett](https://expedia.com/Hessett.dx3000399528)[Woolpit](https://expedia.com/Woolpit.dx3000411245)[Beyton](https://expedia.com/Beyton.dx3000438774)[Felsham](https://expedia.com/Felsham.dx3000438780)[Tostock](https://expedia.com/Tostock.dx3000438789)[Bradfield St. George](https://expedia.com/Bradfield-St-George.dx3000467508) - [Ipswich Waterfront ](https://expedia.com/Ipswich-Waterfront-Ipswich.d6140287.Vacation-Attraction) - [Portman Road ](https://expedia.com/Portman-Road-Ipswich.d6094535.Vacation-Attraction) - [Snetterton Race Circuit ](https://expedia.com/Snetterton-Race-Circuit-Norwich.d553248621561945992.Vacation-Attraction) - [Jimmy's Farm ](https://expedia.com/Jimmys-Farm-Ipswich.d6140285.Vacation-Attraction) - [Ipswich Regent Theatre ](https://expedia.com/Ipswich-Regent-Theatre-Ipswich.d6094545.Vacation-Attraction) - [Suffolk Coast and Heaths ](https://expedia.com/Suffolk-Coast-And-Heaths-England.d553248635997949935.Vacation-Attraction) - [Flatford Mill ](https://expedia.com/Flatford-Mill-Colchester.d6094515.Vacation-Attraction) - [Foxhall Stadium ](https://expedia.com/Foxhall-Stadium-Ipswich.d553248621561945970.Vacation-Attraction) - [The Apex ](https://expedia.com/The-Apex-Bury-St-Edmunds.d553248621532509325.Vacation-Attraction) - [Ickworth House ](https://expedia.com/Ickworth-House-Bury-St-Edmunds.d553248621532509324.Vacation-Attraction) - [Elveden Estate ](https://expedia.com/Elveden-Estate-Thetford.d553248621532509384.Vacation-Attraction) - [Banham Zoo ](https://expedia.com/Banham-Zoo-Norwich.d553248621563229033.Vacation-Attraction) - [Bury St Edmunds Abbey ](https://expedia.com/Bury-St-Edmunds-Abbey-Bury-St-Edmunds.d6094527.Vacation-Attraction) - [High Lodge Visitor Centre ](https://expedia.com/High-Lodge-Visitor-Centre-Brandon.d553248621561945712.Vacation-Attraction) - [Hedingham Castle ](https://expedia.com/Hedingham-Castle-Halstead.d6081387.Vacation-Attraction) - [Ipswich Museum ](https://expedia.com/Ipswich-Museum-Ipswich.d553248621561946239.Vacation-Attraction) - [Trinity Park Conference and Events Centre ](https://expedia.com/Trinity-Park-Conference-And-Events-Centre-Ipswich.d553248621561945967.Vacation-Attraction) - [Greene King Brewery ](https://expedia.com/Greene-King-Brewery-Bury-St-Edmunds.d553248621533025607.Vacation-Attraction) - [Chantry Park ](https://expedia.com/Chantry-Park-Ipswich.d553248621561945910.Vacation-Attraction) - [Nowton Park ](https://expedia.com/Nowton-Park-Bury-St-Edmunds.d553248621561945907.Vacation-Attraction) - [Abbey Gardens ](https://expedia.com/Abbey-Gardens-Bury-St-Edmunds.d553248621532509323.Vacation-Attraction) - [Dedham Vale ](https://expedia.com/Dedham-Vale-England.d553248635997944032.Vacation-Attraction) - [The Athenaeum ](https://expedia.com/The-Athenaeum-Bury-St-Edmunds.d6094525.Vacation-Attraction) - [University Campus Suffolk ](https://expedia.com/University-Campus-Suffolk-Ipswich.d6140280.Vacation-Attraction) - [Blackfriars ](https://expedia.com/Blackfriars-Ipswich.d553248621561946242.Vacation-Attraction) - [Otley Hall ](https://expedia.com/Otley-Hall-Ipswich.d553248621561945975.Vacation-Attraction) - [Melford Hall ](https://expedia.com/Melford-Hall-Sudbury.d553248621591293135.Vacation-Attraction) - [West Stow Country Park and Anglo Saxon Village ](https://expedia.com/West-Stow-Country-Park-And-Anglo-Saxon-Village-Bury-St-Edmunds.d553248621532491736.Vacation-Attraction)