Bel And The Dragon, Swan Street,
Kingsclere,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
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Near North Wessex Downs
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Location
Bel & The Dragon-Kingsclere is situated in Kingsclere village, surrounded by picturesque chalk hills and natural springs. The inn is located just off the A339, providing convenient access for visitors. It is a short taxi ride from Basingstoke station, making it easily reachable by public transport.
Rooms
The hotel offers nine beautifully styled bedrooms, each showcasing unique furnishings and modern comforts. Guests can choose from Premium Double and Double En-Suite rooms, designed to enhance relaxation. Every room features en-suite bathrooms with underfloor heating for added warmth.
Dining
The restaurant at Bel & The Dragon celebrates seasonal dining with dishes crafted from locally-sourced ingredients. Guests enjoy a diverse menu, ranging from traditional favorites to refined culinary creations. A prix fixe lunch menu offers a curated selection of flavors for an affordable price.
Drinks
Visitors can raise a toast at the inviting bar featuring a selection of local ales and expertly crafted cocktails. An extensive wine list showcases classics alongside hidden gems for all tastes. Guests can also enjoy drinks on the terrace for a relaxing outdoor experience.
Private Dining and Events
The hotel's private dining room accommodates up to 12 guests, ideal for intimate gatherings or corporate meetings. For larger events, the restaurant can host up to 40 for dinner or 80 for cocktail receptions. The team provides assistance in planning events tailored to specific needs.
Highlights
Location: Kingsclere village, surrounded by chalk hills
Dining: Seasonal menu with locally-sourced ingredients
Rooms: Nine beautifully styled bedrooms
Private Dining: Accommodates up to 12 guests
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Kingsclere's charming High Street for unique shops.
Savor Hampshire beef at The Crown Inn for a local dining delight.
Visit the historic Kingsclere Village Hall for live events.
Discover the beauty of the nearby Highclere Castle gardens.
Explore the scenic footpaths of the North Wessex Downs Area.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
room details
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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
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere offers a delightful dining experience that caters to diverse dietary needs, featuring family-friendly and romantic settings. Vegetarians, vegans, and those requiring gluten-free or dairy-free options will find authentic meals crafted with care and attention to detail in a welcoming atmosphere.
Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere Restaurant
Local British fare with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with cozy interiors perfect for intimate meals or gatherings
Key Offerings
A range of dishes that celebrate local flavors, including innovative vegetarian and vegan selections, all designed to ensure a fulfilling dining experience for every guest.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Bar at Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere
Casual bar bites and light dining
Ambiance
Inviting and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration in the garden
Key Offerings
A variety of locally sourced beverages and comfort food, creating a perfect setting for casual meet-ups and leisurely evenings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
Bel And The Dragon, Swan Street,
Kingsclere,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
Map view
Bel And The Dragon, Swan Street,
Kingsclere,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Church
Church Of St Catherine
2.7
km
Landmark
Bowry Walls Hillfort
2.5
km
Church
Church of St Lawrence
2.7
km
Monument
Ecchinswell War Memorial
2.7
km
Landmark
All Saints Church
3.4
km
Church
Sandham Memorial Chapel
6.6
km
Landmark
Sydmonton Court
4.1
km
Golf Course
Sandford Springs Golf Club
5.8
km
Landmark
Church Of St Peter
4.1
km
Church
Saint Pauls Church
4.3
km
Landmark
War Memorial
4.3
km
Landmark
Headley Gravel Pit
4.4
km
Landmark
Burghclere
4.5
km
Landmark
Round Barrow
4.9
km
Landmark
Ladle Hill Iron Age Fort
4.9
km
Tower
Greenham Control Tower
7.0
km
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Mary
140 m
Kingsclere Memorial Cross
140 m
Church
Methodist Chapel
340 m
Ss Peter And Paul
80 m
The Old Post Office Gallery
140 m
Restaurants
Emma's Coffee Shop
80 m
3A Swan Street
Explore Kingsclere
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church Of St Mary
2 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architectural details and peaceful surroundings, ideal for a quiet visit.
Kingsclere Memorial Cross
2 minutes' walk
A poignant war memorial commemorating local heroes, situated in a serene park setting perfect for reflection.
Bowry Walls Hillfort
30 minutes' walk
An ancient hillfort offering historical insights and scenic views, great for those interested in archaeology.
Sandham Memorial Chapel
15 minutes' drive
A unique chapel showcasing remarkable artwork by Sir Edwin Lutyens, dedicated to First World War soldiers.
Walking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails around Kingsclere for all levels, perfect for families and solo travelers wanting to enjoy nature.
Sandford Springs Golf Club
15 minutes' drive
A scenic golf course for enthusiasts; equipment rental available, suitable for golfing groups and casual players.
Local Farmers' Markets
15 minutes' drive
Seasonal markets featuring local produce and crafts, ideal for those wishing to experience regional flavors.
Yoga Classes at Kingsclere
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation classes available nearby, perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation during your stay.
Emma's Coffee Shop
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering homemade pastries and specialty coffee, perfect for a casual breakfast or snack.
The Old Post Office Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Artistic café known for its creative dishes and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for lunch breaks or coffee dates.
Sydmonton Court Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience with locally sourced ingredients, reservations recommended for a memorable evening.
The Kingsclere Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British fare and local ales, cosy setting perfect for family dinners or casual drinks.
Live Music at The Crown
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub hosting weekly live music events; a great spot for enjoying local talent and a vibrant atmosphere.
Kingsclere Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theatre presenting a variety of performances, from plays to films, offering entertainment for all ages.
Family Movie Nights
10 minutes' drive
Regular family-friendly movie screenings, perfect for relaxed evenings out with kids; check schedule for screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Kingsclere5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)81 min
·
53.8
km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)113 min
·
75.0
km
Bus
Bus stop34 min
·
2.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere
What time is check-in and check-out at Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the dining options at Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving modern British cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Is Wi-Fi available at Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a desk, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and coffee/tea makers.
How far is Southampton Airport from Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere?
Southampton Airport is located 58 km from the hotel.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere?
Nearby attractions include Highclere Castle (8 km), North Wessex Downs, and 4 Kingdoms Adventure Park.
Is breakfast available at Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What type of hotel is Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere?
It is a boutique, historic, and family-friendly inn.
What is the distance from Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere to Reading?
Reading is located 29 km from the hotel.
What is the distance between Bel And The Dragon-Kingsclere and Newbury Racecourse?
The hotel is situated 16 km from Newbury Racecourse.