The Bell Inn, Stilton, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group, Peterborough
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About the Hotel
Great North Road,
Peterborough,
United Kingdom,
PE7 3RA,
England
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Near Holme Fen National Nature Reserve
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Loved by guests
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Attentive service
Good beer selection
"Our lovely room in the oldest part of the building overlooking the street was clean, comfortable, quiet and well equipped to provide everything we needed."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"We enjoyed every single meal from breakfast, afternoon tea and dinner."
abbafan from United Kingdom
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"A little gem in the heart of Stilton."
victoria
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Rooms at The Bell
The Bell Inn, Stilton, Cambridgeshire - Part Of The Coaching Inn Group offers several room types. Classic Single Rooms feature one single bed, Freeview TV, an electric kettle, an iron and ironing board, complimentary luxury tea & coffee, a Nespresso machine, complimentary bottled water, refreshing pillow spray, dressing gowns, slippers, and free Wi-Fi. Classic Double Rooms include a double bed plus the same amenities. Classic Twin Rooms offer two single beds and the same amenities. Superior Family Bedrooms have a double bed and one or two single beds, plus premium arrival treats. Deluxe Double Rooms feature a four-poster bed with luxury duvets and quilts, a seating area, and extra arrival treats, along with standard amenities. Accessible Double Rooms provide a spacious layout, a wet room, and standard amenities. Deluxe Suites offer a king-size bed, a living area with a pull-out sofa, and a private family lounge.
Dining at The Bell
The Bell Inn features The Galleried Restaurant with locally sourced, seasonal cuisine, holding an AA Rosette. The traditional Stilton bar offers ample seating and a range of drinks, including locally-sourced cask ales from Oakham Ales and an extensive wine list. The restaurant and bar facilities are located on the ground floor. Guests can enjoy a Champagne Afternoon Tea. Brunch is available from 9 AM to 2 PM. Speciality cheeses are available to eat in or take away. The bar welcomes well-behaved dogs; dining with dogs is permitted in the bar, lounge areas, or the courtyard.
Hotel Leisure
The Bell Inn has a history dating back to the 1500s. It offers all-day dining, an in-house coffee shop, and is pet-friendly. Guests can find spots to watch the sunrise or sunset. The hotel offers electric hybrid vehicles as a company car option to encourage low emissions. A 3-night Summer Escape package is available for check-ins between July and September, which includes accommodation, breakfast, a 2-course dinner, and a bottle of house wine each night.
Location and Access
The Bell Inn is located in the historic village of Stilton, 12 km from Peterborough and 60 km from Cambridge. Nearby landmarks include the Holme Fen National Nature Reserve (3.5 km), Holme Fen (4 km), and St Peter's Church (3 km). The hotel has its own car park, accessible via Fen Street (post code PE7 3RA). The hotel also offers an EV charging station (limited availability).
Services at The Bell
The Bell Inn provides complimentary Wi-Fi access and car parking. Check-in time is from 3 PM and check-out is by 11 AM. The team can assist with finding local walks, attractions, and shopping. Dog-friendly: dogs are welcome in all areas excluding the main restaurant, with a charge of £15 for up to two dogs per night. The hotel has been recognized for sympathetic restoration and regeneration of historic Coaching Inns. The Coaching Inn Group supports the Treesleep scheme, financing tree planting within the Lincolnshire Woodland Trust.
“The coaching inn's historical setting provides a transporting experience, enhanced by thoughtful touches like luxury bath products and Colombian coffee. I was particularly struck by the attentive staff and the seamless blend of 15th-century charm with modern conveniences. Its easy access off the A1 makes it ideal for those seeking both leisure and a taste of local history near Peterborough.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Bell Inn, Eatery & Coffee House offers a delightful dining experience featuring a menu that intertwines British and international flavors. With its charming ambiance and focus on locally sourced, seasonal cuisine, guests are invited to indulge in fresh dishes crafted with care.
The Bell Inn, Eatery & Coffee House
British, International, European
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space perfect for relaxed dining, blending modern comfort with traditional charm.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, with an ever-changing menu that highlights the best of the season. Guests can also indulge in a lavish Champagne Afternoon Tea designed for convivial gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended.
12:00 - 15:30 and 18:00 - 21:00, daily.
Location
Great North Road,
Peterborough,
United Kingdom,
PE7 3RA,
England
Map view
Great North Road,
Peterborough,
United Kingdom,
PE7 3RA,
England
City landmarks
Landmark
Village Sign
4800 ft
Landmark
Norman Cross
1.2
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of St Helen
1.4
mi
Landmark
Holme Fen National Nature Reserve
2.3
mi
Landmark
Washingley Hall
1.7
mi
Landmark
Fish Stews
1.6
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of St Peter
1.8
mi
Landmark
Washingley Castle
1.7
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of St Giles
1.8
mi
Landmark
Washingley
1.9
mi
Landmark
Holme War Memorial
1.9
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
1.9
mi
Landmark
St Peter's Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of All Saints
2.0
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of St Nicholas
2.1
mi
Landmark
Holme Fen
2.5
mi
Landmark
Yaxley Methodist Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
457th Bombardment Group Memorial
2.2
mi
Landmark
Glatton Air Base Memorial
2.2
mi
Landmark
All Saints Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Holme Post
2.5
mi
Landmark
Elton Furze Golf Club
2.8
mi
Nearby
Stilton Oaks Golf Club
800 ft
Saint Mary Magdalene
1200 ft
Restaurants
Angel Spice Restaurant
100 ft
2-4 High Street Stilton
Explore Peterborough
Explore Stilton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Village Sign
18 minutes' walk
The Village Sign marks Stilton's history with artistic carvings, a great site for local culture.
Saint Mary Magdalene
5 minutes' walk
A charming church showcasing stunning architecture, perfect for a quiet moment of reflection.
Holme Fen National Nature Reserve
40 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve offering picturesque walks, wildlife spotting, and diverse flora.
Washingley Hall
30 minutes' walk
A historic hall surrounded by lush gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Golf at Stilton Oaks
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of golf at Stilton Oaks Golf Club, featuring scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Cycling along local trails
5 minutes' drive
Cycle through picturesque countryside trails, bike rentals available nearby for easy access.
Angel Spice Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A well-known Indian restaurant with vibrant decor, renowned for its flavorful curries and friendly service.
The Cross Keys
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, offering local ales and classic British fare, reservations recommended.
Local Live Music Nights
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy regular live music nights at local venues, featuring a variety of genres and talented artists.
The Light Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, ideal for a casual night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Peterborough15 min
·
6.0
mi
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)88 min
·
36.1
mi
London Luton Airport (LTN)128 min
·
52.8
mi
Train
Peterborough Train Station15 min
·
6.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min
·
8.5
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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
the bell inn, stilton, cambridgeshire - part of the coaching inn group
Questions of the users
About The Bell Inn, Stilton, Cambridgeshire - The Coaching Inn Group
Are there electric vehicle charging stations available on-site?
10 November 2024
Yes, there are two EV chargers located in the car park.
Is it possible to enjoy breakfast in the comfort of my room?
15 December 2024
Yes, breakfast can be ordered from reception to be enjoyed in your room.
Which rooms at The Bell Inn allow dogs?
22 August 2024
There are three dog-friendly garden rooms available: a classic double, an accessible double, and a superior family room.
Do the hotel rooms come equipped with mini fridges?
18 October 2024
Rooms do not have individual mini fridges, but a guest fridge is available at reception for storing items.
Are there rooms with walk-in showers?
5 January 2025
Yes, a limited number of rooms, including some deluxe doubles, feature walk-in showers.
What are the breakfast serving hours during the week?
12 February 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays.
Is there a parking facility available for guests?
25 March 2025
Yes, there is a car park located at the back of the hotel, accessible via Fen Street.
Can a bathtub be requested in the en-suites?
10 April 2025
Yes, requesting a bathtub is possible when booking, and efforts will be made to accommodate this preference.
Does the bar remain open for dining on Sunday evenings?
30 May 2025
The restaurant is open on Sunday nights, serving food until 8:30 PM.
Can guests bring their dogs into the bar area while dining?
17 June 2025
Yes, dogs are welcome in the bar and lounge areas, but not in the main restaurant.