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About the Hotel

70 Bath Road, Cheltenham, United Kingdom, GL53 7JT
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.6
/10
3.0
/5

The Bell Inn - A traditional country inn with a garden, cricket ground views, and English dining

Located in the village of Shurdington, The Bell Inn features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a bar, and a garden. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a patio with city views, while some offer a seating area. The property serves English cuisine with large portions, and guests can dine outside overlooking a cricket ground. Nearby attractions include the University of Gloucestershire (1 km), Cheltenham Spa (25-minute walk), and Sudeley Castle (14 km). The nearest airport is 6 km away. The Bell Inn offers a sun terrace and darts for entertainment.

Pros

The property provides free private parking and a quiet location.

Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and patios with city views.

The on-site restaurant serves large portions of English cuisine.

The garden and sun terrace offer outdoor seating with cricket ground views.

Proximity to Cheltenham Spa and the University of Gloucestershire.

Cons

Some rooms have carpeted floors, which may not suit all preferences.

The nearest major attractions, such as Cotswold Water Park, are 32 km away.

“This inn's prime location, mere minutes from the high street and Montpellier district, makes exploring Cheltenham easy. I found the rooms offer a quiet retreat, and the staff's friendliness adds to the appeal, plus I appreciated the free parking - a real bonus. While breakfast isn't served on-site, the nearby Sunday roast is worth planning your stay around.”
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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
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Bell Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Bell Inn Location

70 Bath Road, Cheltenham, United Kingdom, GL53 7JT
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70 Bath Road, Cheltenham, United Kingdom, GL53 7JT
Nearby
Unnamed Road
The Minotaur and the Hare
460 m
Imperial Gardens Imperial Square
Gustav Holst Statue
340 m
Museum
Holst Birthplace Museum
560 m
Mall
Wishing Fish Clock
350 m
Spa Centre
The Cheltenham Spa
480 m
Shopping Area
Regent Arcade Shopping Centre
410 m
Church
Cambray Baptist Church
330 m
Shopping Area
John Lewis & Partners Cheltenham
470 m
High St
Sandford Park
240 m
Night club
MooMoo Clubrooms
280 m
The Promenade
450 m
Gallery
The Gardens Gallery
480 m
Gallery
Park Gallery
470 m
Montpellier Gardens
Statue of King William IV
540 m
Restaurants
R Lunch
50 m
72 Bath Road
The Moon Under Water
220 m
16-28 Bath Road
The Sandwich Box
290 m
3 Imperial Square
German Doner Kebab
310 m
65-67 High Street
Cafe Moochoo Cheltenham
330 m
51 High Street
Pan Pizza
340 m
60 High Street
Shakes 2GO
340 m
9 Grosvenor Street
The Outdoor Inn
390 m
Land Ajoining 39 High Street
Falafel King
220 m
90 High Street Near Jhon Lewis
Delhi Heights
320 m
13 Grosvenor Street
SOHO Coffee Co
260 m
The Brewery Quarter High Street Unit B
Explore Cheltenham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Wilson
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local history and contemporary works. Offers exhibitions and family-friendly activities.
Pittville Park
17 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring lakes, gardens, and children's play areas. Ideal for picnics and leisurely walks.
Montpellier District
14 minutes' walk
Charming neighborhood known for boutique shops and restaurants. Perfect for a casual stroll and shopping.
Holst Birthplace Museum
7 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to composer Gustav Holst. Offers guided tours that provide insights into his life and work.
Pittville Pump Room
19 minutes' walk
Historical pump room offering wellness treatments and events. Great for relaxation and social gatherings.
Sandford Parks Lido
13 minutes' walk
Outdoor swimming pool with activities for all ages. Perfect for families, especially in summer.
Walks With Hawks
5 minutes' drive
Falconry experience offering thrilling bird displays. Enjoy an unforgettable adventure in nature.
R Lunch
1 minute' walk
Casual dining option with fresh salads and sandwiches. Ideal for grabbing a quick meal.
The Moon Under Water
3 minutes' walk
Pub with a relaxed vibe, serving classic British dishes. Great for a casual lunch or dinner.
Cafe Moochoo Cheltenham
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a variety of cakes and light meals. Suitable for afternoon tea or coffee breaks.
German Doner Kebab
4 minutes' walk
Quick-service restaurant offering delicious kebabs. Perfect for a hearty and quick meal.
The Brewery Quarter
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with bars, restaurants, and a cinema. Ideal for night out with friends or family.
Cheltenham Town Hall
9 minutes' walk
Host to various performances including concerts and comedy shows. Enjoy a lively evening out.
The Play Farm
11 minutes' walk
Indoor play area for children. A family-friendly venue perfect for keeping kids entertained.
Getting around
City Centre
Cheltenham4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)12 min  ·  7.9 km
Bristol (BRS)127 min  ·  84.1 km
Train
Cheltenham Spa Train Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bell Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 307 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About The Bell Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bell Inn?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Bell Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Bell Inn?
Rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and some include an electric kettle.
What dining options are available at The Bell Inn?
The property features an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge area.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Bell Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Rocco (0.5 km), Gourmet San (0.5 km), and The Patio (0.5 km).
What popular attractions are close to The Bell Inn?
Sudeley Castle is 14 km away, Kingsholm Stadium is 14 km away, and Gloucester Cathedral is 15 km away.
Is there a golf course available at The Bell Inn?
The hotel features an on-site golf course for guests.
Does The Bell Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Is there a patio or outdoor area at The Bell Inn?
The property offers a sun terrace and a picnic area.
What is the distance from The Bell Inn to Gloucestershire Airport?
The inn is located 6 km from Gloucestershire Airport.

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