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About this property
With a traditional restaurant, cosy bedrooms and period features, The Bell is situated in the heart of Thetford. Just 2 miles from Thetford Forest, the inn offers free parking and a leafy garden.
Set in a 16th-century building, the individual rooms at Bell each have a private bathroom and a work desk. Some feature original Tudor wall paintings and exposed beams, and all have a hairdryer, TV and CD player.
King James Restaurant serves traditional British cuisine and seasonal specials. The historical bar boasts original features, and offers a range of real ales and snacks. The Bell Hotel was also featured throughout the Dad’s Army TV series.
Situated on the corner of King Street and Bridge Street, The Bell is a short walk from Thetford’s shops and restaurants. The A11 motorway is a 3-minute drive, and nearby Brandon is a 10-minute drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.3
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.8
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
7.4
Low score for Thetford
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Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional
House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
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There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the hotel does not have a lift and there are no ground-floor rooms.
Please note, the Bell is a popular wedding venue. If you stay on Fridays or Saturdays, there may be noise and a disco taking place.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
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