High Street,
Moreton-in-Marsh,
United Kingdom,
Gloucestershire
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Close to Batsford Arboretum
Perfect
9.0
/10
3.9
4.2
/5
Dining
The Bell Inn serves a menu bursting with fresh, seasonal, locally sourced dishes. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining in the fabulous courtyard and walled garden during warmer months. A selection of daily specials and a children's menu offers options for all ages.
Accommodation
The hotel offers five recently refurbished en-suite rooms equipped with contemporary furnishings. Each room features complimentary toiletries and flat-screen TVs for guest convenience. A full English breakfast is available for accommodation guests.
Location
The Bell Inn is centrally located in Moreton-in-Marsh, a few minutes' walk from the railway station. This area marks the meeting point of Gloucestershire, Warwickshire, and Oxfordshire. The weekly Tuesday market, the largest open-air street market in the Cotswolds, takes place right outside the hotel.
Historical Significance
Many consider The Bell Inn to be JRR Tolkien's inspiration for the 'Prancing Pony' in 'The Lord of the Rings'. Its traditional coaching inn style offers guests a sense of history and connection to literary heritage. The historic charm of the establishment attracts both locals and tourists.
Entertainment
The hotel provides a welcoming environment popular with locals and visitors. Guests can relax and unwind in the lively bar area where quality cask ales are served. The vibrancy of the pub atmosphere enhances the overall experience for those looking to engage with the community.
Highlights
Dining: menu bursting with fresh, seasonal, locally sourced dishes
Location: meeting point of Gloucestershire, Warwickshire and Oxfordshire
Historical Significance: inspiration for the 'Prancing Pony'
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Moreton-in-Marsh Market on Tuesdays.
Enjoy a traditional Cotswold cream tea at The Old Bakery.
Visit the historic Batsford Arboretum for stunning landscapes.
Explore the nearby 17th-century Chastleton House and gardens.
Sample the local Cotswold cheese at the nearby cheese shop.
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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 Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Bell Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Bell Inn boasts a charming pub atmosphere where warmth and authenticity meet delicious home-cooked meals. Guests can unwind in the inviting bar and garden while savoring a diverse selection of drinks, from thirst-quenching lagers to refreshing spirits, all complemented by free WiFi throughout the property.
The Bell Inn pub
Home-cooked British meals
Ambiance
Cozy pub setting with a homely feel, featuring a bar and a tranquil garden area.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a full English breakfast available for accommodation guests, alongside a range of hearty meals and an extensive drinks menu including draught and bottled lagers.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served for accommodation guests; hours for lunch and dinner vary.
The Bell Inn Location
High Street,
Moreton-in-Marsh,
United Kingdom,
Gloucestershire
Map view
High Street,
Moreton-in-Marsh,
United Kingdom,
Gloucestershire
City landmarks
Garden
Batsford Arboretum
1.5
mi
Zoo
Cotswold Falconry Centre
1.4
mi
Garden
Bourton House Garden
1.7
mi
Park
Batsford Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Batsford Arboretum and Garden Centre
1.4
mi
Garden
Sezincote House and Garden
2.2
mi
Garden
Sezincote House
2.2
mi
Landmark
Freestyle360
2.8
mi
Garden
Mill Dene Garden
2.9
mi
Garden
Chastleton House and Garden
3.4
mi
Church
St Edward's Church
4.3
mi
Gallery
Fosse Gallery Fine Art
4.2
mi
Landmark
Wellington Aviation Museum
4.3
mi
Landmark
Stow-on-the-Wold Market Square
4.3
mi
Gallery
Peter Martin Gallery
4.3
mi
Gallery
The Moreton Gallery
11.4
mi
Landmark
Lemington Lakes
11.5
mi
Church
St. Nicholas
11.5
mi
Nearby
High St
Moreton in Marsh
300 ft
Restaurants
ASK Italian
200 ft
High Street
The Bell Inn
100 ft
High Street
Yellow Brick Cafe
11.6
mi
Old Market Way
The Black Bear
400 ft
49 High Street
Charlottes Teahouse
200 ft
18-19 High Street
Soho Coffee
200 ft
High Street Warner's Budgens
Victoria Coffee House
400 ft
16 High Street
Serenity Bean
11.5
mi
3A Oxford Street
Hassan Balti
500 ft
High Street
Explore Moreton-in-Marsh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Batsford Arboretum
25 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of trees and plants, perfect for a peaceful stroll. Features seasonal events and beautiful landscapes.
Cotswold Falconry Centre
25 minutes' walk
Home to various birds of prey, offering demonstrations and educational talks. A unique experience for wildlife enthusiasts.
Bourton House Garden
30 minutes' walk
An exquisite garden featuring intricate designs and a lovely café. Ideal for relaxation and photography.
Batsford Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with scenic trails and picnic spots, great for family outings and leisurely walks.
Cotswold Cycling
5 minutes' drive
Cycling along stunning countryside routes. Bikes can be rented from local shops with guided tours available.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation options at local spas offering treatments and yoga sessions. Perfect for a rejuvenating break.
The Bell Inn
1 minute's walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for a casual meal after a day out.
ASK Italian
1 minute's walk
Contemporary Italian restaurant known for its pasta and pizza. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
The Black Bear
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering classic dishes and local ales. Ideal for a relaxed evening with friends.
Charlotte's Teahouse
1 minute's walk
Charming teahouse known for its afternoon teas and homemade cakes. A delightful place to relax and enjoy a treat.
Moreton Community Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Screens popular films in a cozy setting. Offers family-friendly shows and special screenings throughout the week.
Local Pubs and Live Music
2 minutes' walk
Various pubs nearby host live music events regularly, providing great atmosphere for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Moreton-in-Marsh2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)67 min
·
27.5
mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)105 min
·
43.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
3.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Bell Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bell Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 509 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Bell Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bell Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Bell Inn from the nearest train station?
The hotel is a short walk from Moreton-in-Marsh Train Station, approximately 500 m away.
What popular restaurants are near The Bell Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Spice Room (19 km), Martha's Coffee House (0.5 km), and The Black Bear Inn (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Bell Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
Is there an on-site dining option at The Bell Inn?
The inn features a pub that serves home-cooked meals and a wide range of drinks.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Bell Inn?
Guests can partake in cycling and horseback riding in and around Moreton-in-Marsh.
What nearby attractions can be easily accessed from The Bell Inn?
Attractions such as Bourton House Garden (2 km) and Batsford Arboretum and Garden Centre (2 km) are close by.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Bell Inn?
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas.
What is the closest airport to The Bell Inn and its distance?
Gloucestershire Airport is 45 km from the inn.
What kind of breakfast is offered at The Bell Inn?
A full English breakfast is served for accommodation guests.