Bell by Greene King Inns

Bell by Greene King Inns Review: Everything You Need to Know

Bell by Greene King Inns Is This the Best Place to Stay in Thetford (GB)?

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Nestled in the heart of Thetford, The Bell boasts a traditional restaurant, inviting bedrooms, and charming period features. Just 2 miles away from Thetford Forest, the inn provides complimentary parking and a serene garden.

Housed in a 16th-century structure, each unique room at The Bell includes a private bathroom and a work desk. Some rooms showcase exquisite original Tudor wall paintings and exposed beams, while all are equipped with a hairdryer, TV, and CD player.

King James Restaurant offers a menu of classic British dishes alongside seasonal specials. The historic bar, complete with original features, serves a variety of real ales and light snacks. The Bell Hotel gained recognition for its appearances in the beloved Dad’s Army TV series.

Positioned on the corner of King Street and Bridge Street, The Bell is conveniently located just a short stroll from Thetford’s shops and dining options. The A11 motorway is only a 3-minute drive, and the town of Brandon is reachable within 10 minutes by car.

Couples especially appreciate the setting — they gave it a score of 8.4 for a getaway for two.

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
or
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed

Facilities of Bell by Greene King Inns

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking

  • Free WiFi

  • Restaurant

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Room service

  • Family rooms

  • Bar

Bathroom
  • Towels

  • Private bathroom

  • Toilet

  • Hairdryer

  • Bath

  • Shower

Bedroom
  • Linen

Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture

  • Terrace

  • Garden

Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV

  • Telephone

  • TV

Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site

  • Wine/champagne

    Additional charge

  • Kid meals

  • Special diet menus (on request)

  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Accessible parking

Services
  • Daily housekeeping

  • Shared lounge/TV area

  • Wake-up service

  • Fax/photocopying

  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

  • 24-hour front desk

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

  • Room service

Reception services
  • Invoice provided

Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers

  • CCTV outside property

  • CCTV in common areas

  • Smoke alarms

  • Security alarm

  • Key access

  • 24-hour security

General
  • Designated smoking area

  • Non-smoking throughout

  • Heating

  • Family rooms

  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Bell by Greene King Inns takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00

Check-out
Until 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

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
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

The essential details
Important information for guests visiting this property

Please be aware that the hotel lacks an elevator and does not offer any rooms on the ground floor.

Additionally, The Bell is a sought-after venue for weddings. If your stay includes a Friday or Saturday, you may experience noise and a disco event occurring.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), food and beverage services at this property might be restricted or not available.

Stays at this property for the purpose of Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine are not permitted.

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