The Green, Bardwell,
Bardwell,
United Kingdom,
IP31 1AW,
Suffolk
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Close to 30 miles of bike and walking trails
Great
8.2
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/10
3.5
4.5
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Loved by Six Bells Inn guests
Attractive garden
Cozy bar
Comfortable seats
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Converted barn
"Room was located in the converted stables, very quiet and peaceful with a view over the fields of Barley."
Barbara from United Kingdom
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"The Inn is stunning, set in beautiful gardens surrounded by farmland in the pretty village of Bardwell."
JoJo from United Kingdom
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"Safe, quiet place with excellent food and customer care"
sitharthan
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Location
Six Bells Inn is conveniently situated in Bardwell, offering easy access via major roads such as the M11/A11 and A14. The picturesque countryside surroundings provide a tranquil atmosphere, making for a peaceful retreat from urban life. Nearby towns including Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, and Norwich can be reached easily, presenting guests with additional exploration options.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms, including spacious double, twin, and family accommodations that can be tailored to fit individual needs. Each room features solid pine furniture and an en-suite shower-room, complemented by lovely views of the unspoiled East Anglian countryside. All rooms are equipped with a colour TV and radio, as well as complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.
Dining
Six Bells Inn has an on-site restaurant that serves a wide variety of dishes, focusing on fresh and local ingredients. Guests can choose from options like traditional British fare, including a hearty 10oz rib-eye steak and minted lamb burger. Breakfast selections are varied, catering to individual preferences with a real choice available each morning.
Family & Pet Amenities
Family-friendly services include spacious rooms that accommodate children and offer easy access for families traveling with pets. The hotel welcomes furry companions, creating an inclusive environment for all guests. Additionally, the garden area provides a relaxing space for families to enjoy time outdoors.
Unique Offerings
The inn's historical charm is accentuated by its exposed timber beams and old fireplaces, giving guests a glimpse into a bygone era. This blend of history and hospitality enhances every stay, making it distinct among country inns. Guests can enjoy specialities like traditional Thai red curry and unique vegetarian options, ensuring a memorable dining experience.
Highlights
Location: easy drive from anywhere in the country .
Accommodations: well appointed family room .
Dining: excellent food and drink .
Family & Pet Amenities: spacious rooms available .
“In Bardwell, this converted stable offers more than just a place to sleep. The homemade meals and candlelit setting create a genuinely hospitable atmosphere. It strikes me as a solid choice for those seeking a relaxed countryside escape with their pets.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Six Bells Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four Poster Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Six Bells Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
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
At Six Bells Inn, indulge in authentic British fare in a historic setting dating back to the 16th century. With a commitment to using fresh local produce, dining here is a charming experience that resonates with travelers seeking hearty, traditional meals in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Six Bells Restaurant
British traditional
Ambiance
Candlelit dining experience in a quaint, historic setting
Key Offerings
A varied menu focusing on home-cooked dishes, showcasing local produce and traditional recipes.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Hours vary.
Six Bells Inn Location
The Green, Bardwell,
Bardwell,
United Kingdom,
IP31 1AW,
Suffolk
Map view
The Green, Bardwell,
Bardwell,
United Kingdom,
IP31 1AW,
Suffolk
City landmarks
Landmark
Bardwell Windmill
2000 ft
Church
Bardwell Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
2100 ft
Landmark
Wyken Vineyards
1.6
mi
Landmark
St John the Baptist's Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Stanton Methodist Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Upthorpe Mill
1.5
mi
Landmark
Church of All Saints
1.6
mi
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ixworth Methodist Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
2.4
mi
Landmark
Pakenham Watermill
2.7
mi
Landmark
Duke of Marlborough Pub Sign
2.6
mi
Landmark
Euston Hall
4.3
mi
Landmark
Church of St Peter
2.6
mi
Landmark
Watermill
2.7
mi
Landmark
Vajrasana Buddhist Retreat Centre Potash Farm
2.7
mi
Landmark
Art Et Jardin Ltd
2.7
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
St Edmund's
3.1
mi
Landmark
The Guildhall
3.9
mi
Landmark
St Mary Pakenham
4.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Bardwell Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
1900 ft
Explore Bardwell
Explore Bardwell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bardwell Windmill
8 minutes' walk
Historic windmill offering scenic views and unique insights into local heritage with guided tours available.
Bardwell Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
8 minutes' walk
Architectural gem known for its stunning stained glass windows and tranquil churchyard, perfect for a quiet visit.
Wyken Vineyards
10-minute drive
Beautiful vineyard featuring tastings and tours, with a market for fresh local produce and gourmet goods.
St John's Church
5-minute drive
Charming church with historical significance and picturesque surroundings, ideal for leisurely exploration.
Cycling and Walking Trails
10-minute drive
Scenic trails for cycling and walking through the English countryside, with bike rental options available locally.
Relaxation at Vajrasana Buddhist Retreat
10-minute drive
Spacious retreat center offering mindfulness and meditation sessions in a serene environment for relaxation.
The Duke of Marlborough
10-minute drive
Traditional pub famous for hearty meals and local ales, featuring a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Wyken Vineyards Restaurant
10-minute drive
Farm-to-table restaurant emphasizing seasonal ingredients, perfect for enjoying fine wines and delicious dishes.
Bardwell Village Hall Events
8 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events, including film nights and live performances, appealing to all ages and interests.
Stowmarket Theatre
15-minute drive
Local theater featuring a range of shows from drama to comedy, family-friendly performances are regularly scheduled.
Getting around
City Centre
Bardwell5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)88 min
·
36.2
mi
Norwich International Airport (NWI)107 min
·
43.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
5.9
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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Six Bells Inn serves a full breakfast 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.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Six Bells Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Excellent food
Easy parking
Good location
Cons
Room modernization
Later breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 440 reviews
8.2/10
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About Six Bells Inn
Are meals served on Sundays, particularly in the evening?
07 November 2024
Meals are available every day of the week in the evening, starting from 18:30 with last orders at 20:45. Additionally, a Sunday lunch service is offered from 12:00 to 15:00.
Is there free WiFi available throughout the inn?
15 January 2025
Free WiFi is accessible in all areas of the Six Bells Inn, ensuring that guests can stay connected during their visit.
What kind of breakfast options are available for guests?
25 February 2025
A variety of breakfast choices are provided to suit individual tastes, ensuring a delightful start to your day.
Is parking provided for guests arriving by car?
10 March 2025
Complimentary parking is available for all guests staying at the inn.
Are pets allowed to stay at the Six Bells Inn?
12 April 2025
Yes, the inn is pet-friendly and welcomes furry companions, making it an ideal choice for pet owners.
What nearby attractions can visitors explore during their stay?
20 April 2025
Guests can easily visit picturesque spots like Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, and Norwich, all accessible via major roads.
Is the inn suitable for families traveling with children?
30 May 2025
The Six Bells Inn offers spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a great option for families.
Can room arrangements be tailored to accommodate specific needs, such as twin or double beds?
15 June 2025
Rooms can be configured as doubles or twins based on guest preferences, ensuring comfort during the stay.
What is the atmosphere like in the dining area of the inn?
22 July 2025
The dining area features exposed timber beams and old fireplaces, creating a charming and inviting atmosphere for meals.
How accessible is the location for travelers coming from major cities?
18 August 2025
Thanks to excellent connectivity via the M11/A11 and A14, the inn is an easy drive from various regions, including London and the Midlands.