Are there options for rooms with twin beds available?
10 December 2024
Certain room types such as Classic, Junior Master, and Master rooms can be set up with twin beds. It's advisable to reach out directly for assistance with your preferences.
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Old Bell Hotel, Malmesbury
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About the Hotel
Abbey Row, Malmesbury,
Malmesbury,
United Kingdom,
SN16 0BW,
Wiltshire
- Next to Malmesbury Abbey
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Loved by guests
"I love the interior design, Mellissa White and Polly Fern wallpapers are a particular favourite of mine."
"Along with the country setting and the lovely long walks (the hotel provides wellies) and next to the Abbey for Christmas services, it was all idyllic."
"We didn't plan to eat here, but due to convenience we ordered lunch, which was so good we returned for dinner, then breakfast (which was included)."
Historic Significance
The Old Bell Hotel, dating back to 1220, is recognized as the
Accommodations
The hotel offers 34 uniquely decorated rooms and suites showcasing historic charm and contemporary design. Rooms range from cosy accommodations to
Dining Options
The
Event Spaces
The hotel hosts enchanting event spaces, including a cozy library and a bright garden room, ideal for weddings and private gatherings. The outdoor setting offers a picturesque backdrop for canapés and drinks, enhancing any occasion. A
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Old Bell Hotel provides
Highlights
Location: The oldest hotel in England, dating back to 1220
Dining: Abbey Row restaurant with seasonal dishes
Event Spaces: cozy library setting and garden room for events
Rooms: 34 distinctively decorated rooms with character
“The Old Bell Hotel, claiming the title of England's oldest, certainly feels steeped in history, its characterful rooms a refreshing departure from the predictable. I appreciate that its sophisticated dining leans into local sourcing, and it strikes me as a prime spot for events-from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations, a versatile spot in the Cotswolds.”
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Cosy Double Room Coach House
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Double Room Character
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Internet access
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Coffee shop
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful selection of dining options at the Old Bell Hotel, where culinary tradition meets modern sensibility. Abbey Row offers locally inspired British dishes, crafted with care by Executive Chef Leigh Evans, complemented by an exquisite beverage selection, from local wines to signature cocktails.
Location
Abbey Row, Malmesbury,
Malmesbury,
United Kingdom,
SN16 0BW,
Wiltshire
Map view
Abbey Row, Malmesbury,
Malmesbury,
United Kingdom,
SN16 0BW,
Wiltshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Charlton Park House
1.7
mi
Landmark
RAF Long Newnton
2.9
mi
Nearby
Church
Malmesbury Abbey
200 ft
Garden
The Abbey House Gardens
800 ft
Event hall
Malmesbury Market Cross
1100 ft
Museum
Athelstan Museum
1300 ft
The Guildhall Guildhall Square
Salisbury Guildhall
900 ft
Restaurants
The Refectory
100 ft
Abbey Row
La Campagna Bar & Restaurant
900 ft
9 Oxford Street
Michael's Butchers
800 ft
51 The Triangle Opposite the Three Cups Public House
The Whole Hog
1100 ft
8 Market Cross
The Kings Arms Restaurant
1000 ft
29 High Street
Coffee#1 Malmesbury
1000 ft
23 High Street
The Smoking Dog
1500 ft
62 High Street
Explore Malmesbury
Local Highlights
Malmesbury Abbey
1 minute walking
A stunning 12th-century abbey with remarkable architecture and rich history, featuring beautiful stained glass windows.
The Abbey House Gardens
3 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens showcasing diverse plant life, perfect for leisurely strolls and peaceful afternoons.
Malmesbury Market Cross
4 minutes walking
Historic market cross dating back to the 15th century, a symbol of Malmesbury's rich trading history.
Athelstan Museum
5 minutes walking
Local history museum featuring exhibits on Malmesbury's past, including Athelstan's legacy and artifacts.
The Refectory
1 minute walking
Cozy atmosphere serving British classics, including their famous Sunday roast and seasonal ingredients.
La Campagna Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Charming Italian dining with homemade pasta and fresh seafood, ideal for romantic dinners.
Michael's Butchers
3 minutes walking
Local butcher offering gourmet meats and ready-to-eat dishes, perfect for casual meals or picnics.
The Whole Hog
4 minutes walking
Sustainable dining with a focus on local produce, featuring a menu that caters to various dietary needs.
Getting around
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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 for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Old Bell guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
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:
32
Questions of the users
About Old Bell Hotel
Can I bring my dog along if I decide to book a stay?
20 January 2025
Yes, dogs are welcome to stay at the hotel. There is a small additional fee of £25 per night for canine guests, and they will receive a special fur bed and bowls.
Is breakfast served with gluten-free options?
15 March 2025
Yes, gluten-free options are available for both breakfast and dinner to accommodate a variety of dietary needs.
What are the parking arrangements at the hotel?
25 February 2025
Limited parking is available, accommodating around 30 vehicles, but there is also a long-stay car park nearby along the river.
Can a travel cot be accommodated in a double room for my infant?
5 April 2025
Absolutely, bringing a travel cot for your baby is permitted when booking a double room.
Are there dining options nearby that cater to various dietary preferences?
12 June 2025
The hotel offers a restaurant with menus that include a range of dietary options, and local establishments in Malmesbury also provide various cuisines to explore.
What are the dimensions of the double beds in the rooms?
18 September 2024
Double beds measure 4 feet 6 inches (137 cm).
Can arrangements be made for early check-in?
26 October 2024
Early check-in might be possible depending on availability. It's best to request this in advance to see if it can be accommodated.
What leisure activities are there in the area surrounding the hotel?
3 August 2025
Guests can enjoy activities such as scenic walks, cycling routes, and visiting local historical attractions like the Malmesbury Abbey.
Does the hotel offer any special arrangements for anniversary celebrations?
14 November 2024
Yes, special arrangements can be made to enhance the celebration experience, including room upgrades and additional personalized services.Next best alternative
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