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The Old Bell Hotel, Malmesbury

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From$169 /night
Check-in
15Sept
Check-out
16Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Abbey Row, Malmesbury, Malmesbury, SN16 0BW
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Old Bell Hotel, England's oldest hotel, offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. This 4-star Malmesbury hotel features dog-friendly accommodations, a restaurant serving locally sourced dishes, and private event spaces. Guests will also benefit from the expertise and warm service of the hotel staff.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at the Old Bell Hotel showcase unique decor and historic features, ranging from cosy accommodations to spacious master suites. Many rooms are located in the coach house, ensuring a comfortable environment, with some offering light and airy views. Some rooms are also dog-friendly and include amenities such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Dining Options

Dining at Abbey Row Restaurant features a menu crafted from seasonal, locally sourced ingredients with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The intimate atmosphere and skilled chefs enhance the dining experience, making it perfect for relaxation. Private dining spaces are also available for groups of up to 60 guests.

Leisure Activities

The Old Bell Hotel provides various leisure options, including guided tours of nearby attractions such as Malmesbury Abbey and the Athelstan Museum. Outdoor activities like walking and cycling along the picturesque River Avon can be easily accessed, as well as the Cotswold Water Park for water sports. The hotel also hosts in-house events and classes, including cocktail making.

Business & Services

For business needs, the Old Bell Hotel offers versatile meeting spaces set in a historic atmosphere. The hotel's dedicated staff is available to assist with event planning and catering services, ensuring a tailored experience for corporate gatherings. Nearby transport options include Burton Hill bus stop, located just a 12-minute walk away.

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The Old Bell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Master Cosy Room Coach House
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • 19B Abbey Row One Bedroom Townhouse Separate Building
    2 persons
    77 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • 35 Abbey Row Three Bedroom Townhouse Separate Building
    2 persons
    95 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Old Bell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Old Bell Hotel Location

Abbey Row, Malmesbury, Malmesbury, SN16 0BW
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Malmesbury 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 80 min  ·  33.1 mi
    Bristol (BRS) 91 min  ·  37.4 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 22 min  ·  8.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Bell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 519 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 844 reviews
8.8/10
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