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About the Hotel

19, High Street Cawston, Cawston, United Kingdom, NR10 4AE
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Near Buxton Heath
Great
8.0
/10

Accommodations

The Bell Inn offers a range of rooms, from standard double to family rooms, accommodating various guest needs. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and traditional decor, providing guests with a rustic ambiance. Guests can enjoy local artwork and comfortable furnishings, enhancing their stay.

Dining

The Bell Inn features an award-winning restaurant, known for serving locally sourced ingredients in its diverse menu options. Guests can savor traditional British dishes alongside an extensive drinks list that includes local ales. The restaurant utilizes seasonal produce, and Sunday roasts are a highlight for many visitors.

Location

Located in the charming village of Cawston, The Bell Inn is surrounded by beautiful countryside and scenic walks. Just a short journey from Norwich, the hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring both city and rural attractions. Cawston itself offers quaint shops and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Events and Celebrations

The Bell Inn provides tailored facilities suitable for weddings, parties, and corporate gatherings. With a dedicated events team, the hotel can assist in planning and executing memorable occasions. Guests can utilize both indoor and outdoor spaces for different celebrations.

Wellness

The Bell Inn offers wellness options such as local hikes and nature walks for those looking to stay active. The surrounding nature provides a serene setting that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can explore nearby parks and trails to immerse themselves in the countryside.

Highlights

Accommodations: Range of rooms, from standard double to family rooms

Dining: Award-winning restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Location: Charming village of Cawston, close to Norwich

Events: Tailored facilities for weddings and parties

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Norfolk dumpling at The Bell Inn's restaurant.
  • Stroll through the charming Cawston village market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the historic ruins of Cawston church for photography spots.
  • Visit the nearby Langham Glass for a fascinating glassblowing demo.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Bure Valley Path for stunning views.
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The Bell Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Bell Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Bell Inn Location

19, High Street Cawston, Cawston, United Kingdom, NR10 4AE
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19, High Street Cawston, Cawston, United Kingdom, NR10 4AE
Nearby
Church
The Parish Church of St Agnes
600 ft
Explore Cawston
Local Highlights Near The Bell Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Michael the Archangel's Church
25 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture. It offers a serene atmosphere and is a great place for photography.
Blickling Estate
15-minute drive
A grand mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens. Known for its historical significance and seasonal events throughout the year.
The Dueling Stone
25 minutes' walk
A local landmark with intriguing folklore. Ideal for a quick visit and a great photo opportunity.
Haveringland Hall Park
10-minute drive
A picturesque park perfect for family outings. Offers walking trails and scenic views of the countryside.
Cycling at Norfolk Wildlife Trust
10-minute drive
Rent bikes for scenic trails and explore nature reserves. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Several spas offer treatments and wellness packages, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Hiking at Blickling Estate
15-minute drive
Enjoy marked hiking trails around the estate, suitable for all levels and offering beautiful landscapes.
Cawston 10K Trail Run
5-minute drive
Join this popular local event once a year. It's perfect for thrill-seekers and fitness enthusiasts.
The Cawston Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Known for its delightful pastries and local coffee. A cozy atmosphere perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
The Witch & The Wardrobe
10-minute drive
This pub offers hearty meals with a unique twist and craft beers, featuring a rustic ambiance that welcomes families.
The Fox Inn
8-minute drive
A traditional pub serving classic British fare with a warm atmosphere, ideal for a relaxed dinner.
The Birdcage Bistro
10-minute drive
A charming bistro specializing in modern British cuisine. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Cawston Cinema
5-minute drive
A quaint cinema with a selection of films. Family-friendly, offering special screenings throughout the week.
Local Comedy Nights at The Cawston Club
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy weekly comedy shows in a friendly atmosphere, perfect for an evening of laughter and entertainment.
The Cawston Music Festival
10-minute drive
An annual event featuring local bands. A lively experience with food stalls and a family-friendly vibe.
Art Exhibits at Cawston Gallery
10-minute drive
Showcasing local artists monthly. Engaging for solo visitors and couples who appreciate creativity and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Cawston3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)169 min  ·  69.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  6.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-14:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bell Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bell Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 226 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Bell Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bell Inn?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Bell Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at The Bell Inn?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British cuisine, with options for vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan diets.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Bell Inn?
Each room includes a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, free toiletries, and towels.
What breakfast options are offered at The Bell Inn?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast that includes Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options.
How far is The Bell Inn from Norwich International Airport?
The Bell Inn is located 14 km from Norwich International Airport.
What activities are available at The Bell Inn?
Guests can enjoy playing darts, and the hotel hosts live music performances and themed dinner nights.
What attractions are near The Bell Inn?
Nearby attractions include Blickling Hall (8 km), Roarr Dinosaur Adventure (approximately 15-minute drive), and Norwich Cathedral (18 km).

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