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THE BELL HOTEL, SAXMUNDHAM in Saxmundham, Suffolk

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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

31 High Street, Saxmundham, IP17 1AF
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Near the Saxmundham Museum
Great
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3-star traditional hotel in Saxmundham

Dining

The Bell Hotel offers a variety of dining options, including the on-site restaurant featuring traditional British cuisine. Guests can enjoy an extensive menu in a comfortable setting with locally sourced ingredients. A daily breakfast is also available, catering to multiple dietary preferences.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a selection of well-appointed rooms, some of which include en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. Families can choose from rooms that accommodate additional guests, ensuring everyone has space to relax. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to enhance the stay.

Facilities

The Bell Hotel includes facilities such as a bar and lounge area, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can take advantage of the garden area for outdoor relaxation. A meeting room is available for small gatherings or business purposes.

Location

Situated in Saxmundham, the hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions including the beautiful Snape Maltings and Aldeburgh beach. Local public transportation options make exploring the surrounding areas convenient. The historic town center is just a short walk away, offering shops and cafes.

Leisure

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore walking and cycling paths nearby, offering a chance to enjoy the Suffolk countryside. The hotel's proximity to coastal destinations invites day trips to scenic beaches. Additionally, guests may find local events and markets occurring throughout the year.

Highlights

Dining: traditional British cuisine

Accommodations: well-appointed rooms

Facilities: bar and lounge area

Location: nearby attractions

“The Bell Hotel in Saxmundham strikes a fine balance, upgrading its historic coaching inn character with tasteful furnishings and genuinely attentive staff. Rooms are well-appointed with a focus on comfort, particularly the beds, and the kitchen turns out excellent breakfast and dinner. This is a hotel where the team seems to genuinely care about making your stay pleasant.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksuffolk

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The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Spacious Double
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

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

Heath Restaurant at The Bell Hotel offers an enticing culinary experience, celebrating local seasonal ingredients alongside global flavors. With a menu that balances comforting classics with adventurous dishes, it provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests seeking quality dining in Saxmundham.
The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham Restaurant photo
The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham Restaurant photo

Heath Restaurant

Home-cooked with local and global influences
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming space featuring stylish decor, perfect for enjoying meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly crafted comfort food such as fish pie, burgers, and fish-and-chips, along with gourmet coffee and decadent slices of cake.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; check locally for specific meal times.

The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham Location

31 High Street, Saxmundham, IP17 1AF
Explore Saxmundham
Explore Saxmundham
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Saxmundham Museum
Saxmundham Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcase Saxmundham's heritage. Ideal for a quick cultural insight.
The Long Shop Museum
The Long Shop Museum
8-minute drive
A fascinating museum dedicated to engineering innovations. Offers guided tours showcasing the local industrial history.
Leiston Abbey
Leiston Abbey
7-minute drive
Ruins of a historic abbey set in tranquil gardens. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or a picnic.
The Walled Garden
25-minute walk
Beautiful gardens featuring unique plants and flowers. Great for a relaxing afternoon.
Cycling in the Surrounding Countryside
10-minute drive
Scenic bike paths offer adventure and stunning views. Bikes can be rented locally for ease.
The Bell Hotel
1 minute' walk
Traditional British fare with a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy signature ales and seasonal menus.
The Prince Of Bengal
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed setting. Specializes in flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Blair's
2 minutes' walk
A local pub with regular live music events. Popular spot for drinks and socializing.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Saxmundham 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Norwich International (NWI) 113 min  ·  74.9 km
    Cambridge (CBG) 160 min  ·  106.4 km
  • Train
    Saxmundham Railway Station 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 22 min  ·  14.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Bell Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 195 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Good showers
Enjoyable breakfasts
Attentive staff
Cons
Courtyard noise
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 265 reviews
8.5/10
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