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The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham
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About the Hotel

31 High Street, Saxmundham, United Kingdom, IP17 1AF
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Close to Saxmundham Museum
Great
8.7
9.6
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Location

The Bell Hotel Saxmundham is situated just off the A12, offering convenient access to Suffolk's coastal attractions. It is located a minute's walk from Saxmundham train station, providing direct travel options to Ipswich and London. Nearby, guests can explore Aldeburgh beach, Framlingham Castle, and the picturesque market towns that define the region.

Accommodations

The hotel offers uniquely themed rooms, reflecting local coastal beauty and heritage. Each room has been designed with handcrafted features, superior mattresses, and luxurious bedding to ensure a restful stay. Special dog-friendly rooms are available for guests traveling with pets.

Dining

The Bell Hotel's restaurant focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, featuring dishes that highlight Suffolk's culinary heritage. Guests can enjoy seasonal menus, offering a selection of wild game, North Sea seafood, and locally grown vegetables. The bar provides an extensive range of fine wines, craft beers, and locally distilled spirits.

Private Events

The hotel offers versatile spaces for private events, including The Coach Room, which accommodates up to eight individuals for business meetings or intimate dining experiences. Additionally, exclusive wedding packages are available for small gatherings, allowing for tailored celebration options. Special amenities, such as a complimentary menu tasting for the bride and groom, enhance the event experience.

Sustainability Practices

The Bell Hotel is committed to sustainability, sourcing products from local businesses to reduce environmental impact. Energy-efficient technologies are implemented throughout the property, such as LED lighting and smart thermostats. Responsible waste management practices are in place to minimize landfill contributions.

Highlights

Location: A minute's walk from Saxmundham train station

Rooms: The hotel offers uniquely themed rooms

Dining: Focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients

Private Events: The Coach Room accommodates up to eight individuals

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Snape Maltings for incredible shops and scenic walks.
  • Try fish and chips at The Codfather for local flavors.
  • Explore the fascinating Saxmundham Museum for local history.
  • Take a stroll at East Suffolk Line heritage railway for scenic views.
  • Discover the charming Market Square every Tuesday for local vendors.
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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
Spacious Double
Spacious Double
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Small Double Room
Small Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Double Room
Classic Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Suite
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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
  • 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

At The Bell Hotel in Saxmundham, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at Heath Restaurant, where well-crafted comfort food meets robust global flavors. The inviting atmosphere and focus on local ingredients create a charming backdrop for both relaxed meals and special occasions.
The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham Restaurant photo
The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham Restaurant photo

Heath Restaurant

Contemporary British with global influences
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space where guests can enjoy a cozy meal or take home delicious dishes.
Key Offerings
Highlights include expertly cooked comfort dishes like fish pie and fish-and-chips, as well as gourmet coffee and house-made cakes.
Reservation
Yes
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 22:00; Saturday: 08:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00.

Location

31 High Street, Saxmundham, United Kingdom, IP17 1AF
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31 High Street, Saxmundham, United Kingdom, IP17 1AF
City landmarks
Museum
The Long Shop Museum
5.7 km
Landmark
The David Silver Honda Collection
5.3 km
Monastery
Leiston Abbey
5.9 km
Museum
British Resistance Organisation Museum
6.4 km
Nearby
Museum
Saxmundham Museum
160 m
Restaurants
The Bell Hotel
0 m
31 High Street
The Prince Of Bengal
90 m
14 High Street
Blair's
140 m
26A High Street
Explore Saxmundham
Local Highlights near The Bell Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saxmundham Museum
Saxmundham Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits, artifacts, and community stories. Admission is free.
The Long Shop Museum
The Long Shop Museum
8-minute drive
Industrial heritage museum featuring historic machinery and the story of the Leiston works. Guided tours available.
The David Silver Honda Collection
The David Silver Honda Collection
9-minute drive
A diverse collection of Honda motorcycles and memorabilia in a dedicated showroom, ideal for car enthusiasts.
Leiston Abbey
Leiston Abbey
7-minute drive
Ruins of a historical abbey offering beautiful scenic walks and a glimpse into medieval architecture.
Walking and Cycling at The Walled Garden
23-minute walk
Scenic paths ideal for walks or cycling amidst beautiful gardens. Accessible equipment rentals available nearby.
Surfing at Aldeburgh Beach
16-minute drive
Thrilling wave riding opportunities with local surf schools offering lessons and rentals, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga Classes at local studios
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in nearby studios, catering to all levels with various wellness workshops.
The Bell Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere with classic British dishes. Seasonal ingredients and a wide range of options available.
The Prince Of Bengal
The Prince Of Bengal
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a friendly ambiance. Known for its rich curries and vegetarian options.
Blair's
Blair's
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade cakes, sandwiches, and local delights in a cozy setting. Perfect for a light meal.
The Leiston Film Theatre
9-minute drive
Community cinema showcasing the latest films and special events. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
The White Horse, Aldeburgh
16-minute drive
Traditional pub hosting live music events and quiz nights, offering a lively atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Saxmundham3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)113 min  ·  74.9 km
London Stansted Airport (STN)174 min  ·  115.4 km
Bus
Bus stop22 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
is available in 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
FAQs
About The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham?
Free private parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves local cuisine and a bar/lounge offering a selection of drinks.
How far is The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham from Framlingham Castle?
The Bell Hotel is 10 km from Framlingham Castle.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and premium bedding.
Which attractions are close to The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham?
Nearby attractions include Aldeburgh Beach (approximately 10 km) and Snape Maltings (approximately 7 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What breakfast options are offered at The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham?
A cooked breakfast and cold buffet are available for an additional charge of £15.
How far is The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham from Saxmundham Train Station?
The hotel is 0.5 km from Saxmundham Train Station.
What leisure facilities are available at The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham?
Guests can enjoy a local gym at a discounted rate of £5 per day.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham?
Nearby restaurants include Trawler's Catch, The Queens Head, Number 1 Bakery, Trinity's at No.14, Waitrose, and Costa Coffee, all within 0.5 km.

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