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The Wheatsheaf

3.0 star property

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A wooden building with a mural sign reading "The Wheat Shed."
A cozy living room with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and string lights.
The Wheatsheaf Inn with a sign for 'Drinking Dining Rooms' and a 'Garden' sign visible.
A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, and a view of the outside.
A sunlit dining area with a wooden table, cushioned chairs, and a vase with dried flowers.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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45 Chapel Street, Exning, Newmarket, England, CB8 7HA
  • Place, National Horseracing Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Newmarket Racecourse
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, National Stud
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Double Room, Courtyard View

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a small bedside table, a chair, a door, and a window with curtains.

Classic Double Room, Courtyard View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Classic Twin Room

A double room with two wooden beds, each with a nightstand and a lamp.

Classic Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Classic Single Room

A neatly made bed with white linens and a rolled towel on the side.

Classic Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Newmarket

At The Wheatsheaf you'll be 3.8 km (2.4 mi) from National Horseracing Museum and 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from Newmarket Racecourse. Highlights at this Victorian inn include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly inn offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .In proximity to this 3-property class Newmarket inn you'll find University of Cambridge.
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What's nearby

  • National Horseracing Museum - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Burwell House - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Newmarket Racecourse - 7 min drive - 6.6 km
  • National Stud - 9 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Anglesey Abbey - 11 min drive - 12.7 km

Getting around

  • Newmarket Station - 14 min drive
  • Cambridge (CBG) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The White Horse - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The White Hart - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Wheatsheaf

Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Wheatsheaf also features barbecue grills, a garden, and coffee/tea in common area. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Newmarket inn is smoke free.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1800
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Wheatsheaf offers 4 accommodations with a hairdryer. 50-cm flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Newmarket inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices).

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 7.50 for adults and GBP 4 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Built in 1800
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-cm flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately GBP 7.50 for adults and from GBP 4.00 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Wheatsheaf?

Yep, The Wheatsheaf has a free self car park.

Is The Wheatsheaf family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities, as well as highchairs and children's books in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Wheatsheaf is a hit with families.

Does The Wheatsheaf serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order brekkie is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Wheatsheaf?

No, The Wheatsheaf does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Wheatsheaf?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Wheatsheaf?

Check-in begins at 10:00 AM. Check-out time is 12:30 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Wheatsheaf?

Furry friends are welcome at The Wheatsheaf, with food and water bowls on offer.

The Wheatsheaf Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and warm welcome
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You get what you pay for here . Very helpful staff . A clean room could do with an update , older style mattress but still comfortable , A quiet pub in a tucked away location and it has all you need quiet room ,T.V , a good shower , Tea and coffee , an ok bed . Bit like staying at an older relative, I will go back and use it again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

j

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was comfortable, toilet wouldn’t fill for the first day, music made the room vibrate till 11.30pm. Not a a complaint, some people might like that, so just saying. Won’t be returning myself.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dominique

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025