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1. Bridge Hotel Brandon

Bridge Hotel Brandon
Brandon
United Kingdom
PAUL
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Bridge Hotel Brandon

2. Brandon House Hotel

Brandon House Hotel
Brandon
United Kingdom
Ray
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Brandon House Hotel

3. The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel
Thetford
United Kingdom
Damian
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Crown Hotel

4. The Riverside House Hotel

The Riverside House Hotel
Bury St Edmunds
United States
Dana
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Riverside House Hotel

5. The Bull Inn

The Bull Inn
Bury St Edmunds
United States
Diego
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Bull Inn

6. Appletree Cottages

Appletree Cottages
Bury St Edmunds
United Kingdom
Matthew
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Appletree Cottages

7. Elveden Inn

Elveden Inn
Thetford
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
AU$240
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Elveden Inn

8. The Guinness Arms

The Guinness Arms
Bury St Edmunds
United Kingdom
CAROLINE
AU$221
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Guinness Arms

9. The Bell Hotel

The Bell Hotel
Bury St Edmunds
United Kingdom
Stephanie
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Bell Hotel

10. The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns
Thetford
United States
Dana
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

11. The Thomas Paine

The Thomas Paine
Thetford
United States
Claire
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Thomas Paine

12. The Bell Inn

The Bell Inn
Newmarket
United States
Carl
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Bell Inn

13. Thetford Hive

Thetford Hive
Thetford
United Kingdom
Thoralf
AU$248
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Thetford Hive

14. Best Western Priory Hotel

Best Western Priory Hotel
Bury St Edmunds
United Kingdom
Harry
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Best Western Priory Hotel

15. Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14

Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14
Bury St Edmunds
United States
Kirstin
AU$100
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14

16. The Olde Windmill Inn

The Olde Windmill Inn
Thetford
United Kingdom
Carol
AU$112
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Olde Windmill Inn

17. OYO Watton Vibe Hotel

OYO Watton Vibe Hotel
Thetford
United Kingdom
James
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
OYO Watton Vibe Hotel

18. Church Farmhouse B & B

Church Farmhouse B & B
Bury St Edmunds
Canada
Jacqueline
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Church Farmhouse B & B

19. All Saints Resort

All Saints Resort
Bury St Edmunds
United Kingdom
Kirsty
AU$262
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
All Saints Resort

20. The Packhorse Inn

The Packhorse Inn
Newmarket
United Kingdom
Lisa
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Packhorse Inn
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Stay near popular Brandon attractions

High Lodge Visitor Centre

9.2/10 (25 reviews)
High Lodge Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Santon Downham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.
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Brandon Country Park

8.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Brandon Country Park, a lovely green space in Brandon. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
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Go Ape Thetford

You can take time to visit Go Ape Thetford during your travels to Santon Downham. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
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Brandon Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Brandon Leisure Centre during your stay in Brandon. Wander around the forests or enjoy the area's restaurants.
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Learn more about Brandon

Tucked along the Little Ouse River, this historic market town invites exploration of the fascinating Brandon Heritage Centre and verdant Brandon Country Park. Adventurous travellers can swing through the treetops at Go Ape Thetford or cast a line at nearby Larkwood Trout Fishery after enjoying local restaurants in the charming town centre.

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Recent Reviews in Brandon

Cambridge Quy Mill Hotel & Spa in Cambridge

Cambridge Quy Mill Hotel & Spa in Cambridge

10/10 Excellent
"Overall this is a nice place to stay, The staff are excellent as is the restaurant and food.. We stayed in Room 1 located in the main building which was extremely dated but was clean and comfortable…"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Cambridge Quy Mill Hotel & Spa in Cambridge
Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa

Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our 2 night stay and it was a beautiful venue and the facilities were very good. We enjoyed the choice of breakfasts and the bar was a great place to meet and relax. Staff were always helpful and professional and nothing was too much trouble. Highly recommended!"
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa
Holiday Inn Cambridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Cambridge by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"All good. Friendly staff. Spacious"
John 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Holiday Inn Cambridge by IHG
Oliver Cromwell Hotel

Oliver Cromwell Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good value for a few nights needed for work. The hotel needs updating. Good car park and fairly easy to locate. Needed to go and ask Reception for more milk supplies as no one came in to check the room. I ate in the restaurant twice and the food was good. Disappointed that it was closed on the Friday evening."
Simon 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Oliver Cromwell Hotel
Best Western Priory Hotel

Best Western Priory Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel very clean and lovely staff. Well priced and breakfast is brilliant plenty of everything from cooked to cereals and all in-between. Really relaxing."
Harry 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Priory Hotel
Novotel Cambridge North

Novotel Cambridge North

8/10 Good
"Stayed as a family of 4 for 1 night. The rooms were really modern and clean and staff generally friendly. The kids enjoyed using the pool."
Noel 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Novotel Cambridge North
The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I did not use the bar or have a breakfast this time but bar looked good and all staff i spoke to were great. The room was very clean very comfortable, will use again"
Colin 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Crown Hotel
The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

8/10 Good
"Cheap for room, friendly staff, good choice for food at hotel, good choice or pubs and shops around hotel"
Patrick 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns
Bridge Hotel Brandon

Bridge Hotel Brandon

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff. Room was basic but kept clean"
Sunil 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Bridge Hotel Brandon

More cheap accommodation in Brandon

The Bridge Street Historic Guest House

The Bridge Street Historic Guest House

Alpheton Mill House Sudbury England
AU$121
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (122 reviews)
The Bridge Street Historic Guest House
Willingham House

Willingham House

50 Church St Cambridge England
AU$154
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (29 reviews)
Willingham House
The Pig Shed Motel

The Pig Shed Motel

Swaffham Road, King's Lynn England
AU$192
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (211 reviews)
The Pig Shed Motel
West Lexham Wellness and Retreat Centre

West Lexham Wellness and Retreat Centre

West Lexham King's Lynn England
AU$207
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
West Lexham Wellness and Retreat Centre
Cross Keys Hotel

Cross Keys Hotel

12-16 Market Hill Chatteris England
AU$211
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (100 reviews)
Cross Keys Hotel
Riverside Inn

Riverside Inn

8 Annesdale Ely England
AU$267
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews)
Riverside Inn

Find out more about Brandon

Top reasons to visit Brandon

  • Outdoor Adventures: Brandon is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic recreational areas ideal for walking, cycling, and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The town provides a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Historic Sites: Visitors can explore impressive cathedrals and historic houses, enriching their cultural experience.
  • Brandon Wellness Centre: Enjoy a refreshing experience at this popular wellness facility, perfect for relaxation.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy lodges and comfortable hotels, catering to families and business travellers alike.

Find great hotels near Brandon

Discover the charm of Brandon, England, where a variety of accommodation options await you. Whether you seek a cosy lodge or a comfortable hotel, you'll find pet-friendly and family-oriented facilities that cater to business travellers and holidaymakers alike. Explore the best hotels in Brandon, including the renowned Bridge Hotel, and indulge in a delightful stay that perfectly complements your travel needs.

  • The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns: Located 13km from Brandon, The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns offers a charming inn experience with a pet-friendly atmosphere. Ideal for travellers seeking to bring their furry companions along, this establishment allows pets onsite, ensuring a warm welcome for all guests. The hotel’s amenities include a service animal policy with fees waived for service animals, emphasising its commitment to inclusivity. The Bell Hotel exudes traditional character, making it a delightful retreat for those valuing comfort and companionship during their stay.
  • The Crown Hotel: Situated 11km from Brandon, The Crown Hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, making it a top choice for business travellers. This hotel offers a professional environment with essential facilities tailored for those on work-related trips. Guests appreciate the attentive service and well-appointed rooms that provide a productive and restful atmosphere. The Crown Hotel serves as an ideal base for business engagements, featuring convenient access to local amenities and transport links.
  • Best Western Heath Court Hotel: Located 23km from Brandon, the Best Western Heath Court Hotel has garnered a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel caters to families and business travellers alike, promoting an environmentally friendly approach without sacrificing comfort. Families will find thoughtful amenities such as childcare services, free cribs, and breakfast options for children. The hotel’s dedication to sustainability, alongside its versatile facilities, makes it a standout choice for those seeking a responsible yet comfortable stay.

Where to stay in and around Brandon

Brandon, a charming town in the United Kingdom, is perfect for outdoor adventures and family holidays. Visitors can enjoy a friendly atmosphere while exploring nearby regions, each offering a unique blend of relaxation and history. Don't miss the Brandon Wellness Centre for a refreshing experience. With its trendy vibe and welcoming locals, Brandon promises an unforgettable getaway filled with delightful discoveries and memorable moments.

  • Lakenheath: Nestled in the heart of Suffolk, Lakenheath is a charming village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its rich outdoor experiences and cultural offerings. The village's appeal peaks during the warmer months of April, July, and September, making it ideal for those seeking to enjoy its beautiful golf courses and recreational areas. History enthusiasts will appreciate nearby landmarks such as the aviation museum and historic sites that highlight the village's unique heritage. Whether you're looking to engage in sports or explore the local education venues, Lakenheath offers a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Hockwold cum Wilton: Located approximately 5km from Brandon, Hockwold cum Wilton is a picturesque village that thrives during peak seasons, particularly in April, July, and September. The village is perfect for families and adventure seekers, with a range of outdoor activities available in its lush recreational areas. Visitors can explore local monuments and historic sites, further enriching their understanding of the region's past. Hockwold cum Wilton’s visitor centre provides a warm welcome and valuable information about the area, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.
  • Weeting: Weeting is a delightful village in close proximity to Brandon, known for its eco-friendly initiatives and outdoor adventures. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, it's an excellent destination for nature lovers. The nearby nature reserve offers a tranquil escape, while sports facilities, including a stadium, cater to those seeking an active holiday. Weeting’s serene environment and focus on sustainability make it a wonderful spot for both relaxation and adventure, perfect for eco-conscious travellers.

Things to do in and around Brandon

Brandon offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy the scenic recreational areas perfect for relaxation and exploration, as well as engaging in a round of golf at the local course. With its friendly atmosphere, Brandon is a wonderful spot for creating lasting memories with loved ones while embracing the beauty of the great outdoors.

Shopping

In the heart of Brandon, you'll find quaint shops offering unique gifts and local souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Thetford, where larger shopping centres provide a wider selection of retail outlets and dining options for a full day out.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Brandon House Hotel Spa, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and unwind in the serene relaxation area. For outdoor enjoyment, explore the scenic pathways of Thetford Forest, offering beautiful walks and opportunities for mindfulness amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Thetford, a zipline and ropes course nestled in the beautiful outdoors of Brandon, where adventure awaits at every turn. For high-speed excitement, head to Snetterton Race Circuit, located 27km from Brandon, or the Adrian Flux Arena, 35km away, both offering exhilarating motor racing experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Brandon at The Crown Hotel, where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with a selection of ales. For a lively evening, visit The White Horse, known for its friendly vibe and occasional live music, providing a great spot to unwind with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Brandon

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Brandon are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Brandon is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Brandon is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Brandon with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Brandon

Brandon is an excellent destination for outdoor and family holidays, offering a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore impressive cathedrals, historic houses, and nature reserves, ensuring a rich cultural experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or family-friendly activities, Brandon has something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

  • Ely Cathedral: Marvel at the stunning architecture of Ely Cathedral, located 21km from Brandon. Known as the Ship of the Fens, this magnificent building features intricate stained glass and a unique octagonal tower, offering a serene atmosphere rich in history and culture.
  • Go Ape Thetford: Experience the thrill of adventure at Go Ape Thetford, situated within Brandon. This treetop zipline and ropes course invites you to soar through the trees, navigate challenging obstacles, and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding forest. It's an exhilarating outdoor experience for all ages.
  • Oxburgh Hall: Discover the enchanting Oxburgh Hall, located 18km from Brandon. This historic house, surrounded by a moat, showcases beautiful gardens and fascinating Tudor architecture, providing insight into the region's rich heritage and culture.

Best time to go to Brandon

The best time to visit Brandon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Brandon

Flying into Brandon, England, is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 127km away, with excellent hotel options like Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, a luxury hotel 10km distant. London Gatwick (LGW) is 150km away, offering hotels such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, just 5km away. Closer is London Stansted (STN), located 63km from Brandon, featuring the Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 322m from the airport, and The Linden Stansted, 5km away. All hotels provide easy access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Brandon?
The best area to stay in Brandon is the town centre, particularly around the High Street and London Road.This area is the heart of Brandon, offering the most convenience and access to local amenities. You'll find a good selection of shops, eateries, and local services within easy walking distance. The town centre is relatively compact, making it simple to navigate on foot.For couples looking for a relaxed break, staying in the town centre provides easy access to the Brandon Country Park, which is superb for walks and picnics. There are also a few traditional pubs nearby for an evening drink.Solo travellers will also find the town centre appealing due to its central location and the ease of reaching local attractions.
When is the best time to go to Brandon?
The best time to go to Brandon, England, is during the spring and summer months, from April to September, when the weather is generally mildest and most conducive for outdoor activities.During these months, you'll find longer daylight hours and warmer temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding Breckland area and its nature reserves. This period is great for those who enjoy hiking, cycling, or simply being outdoors.Specifically, May and June offer some of the loveliest weather, with blooming wildflowers and pleasant warmth, but without the peak school holiday crowds. This makes it an excellent time for couples seeking a tranquil getaway or solo travellers looking for peaceful nature walks.July and August are also good choices, especially for families. While these months can be busier due to school holidays, the weather is typically at its warmest, which is great for visiting local attractions and enjoying activities like picnics or exploring Thetford Forest.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Brandon.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Brandon?
Prices for hotels in Brandon often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$100 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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