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About the Hotel
The Bell Inn Newmarket Road, Kennett, Newmarket (Suffolk), CB8 7PP,
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Near Moulton Packhorse Bridge
Very good
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Loved by The Bell Inn guests
Lovely chalets
Pretty courtyard
Friendly bar guy
Nice room
Free parking
Convenient location
The Bell Inn - A 2-star hotel with ghostly folklore and proximity to Newmarket's attractions
The Bell Inn, located on the outskirts of Newmarket, is known locally for its ghostly activity, with reports of four spirits, including a mother and son, haunting the upper part of the building. The hotel offers double, twin, and family rooms, each featuring private entrances, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and free in-room WiFi. Guests can dine at the on-site bar and restaurant, which serves home-cooked dishes like Devilled Chicken and Fresh Fruit Pavlova. The property is 8 km from Newmarket and 30 km from Cambridge, with nearby attractions including West Stow Country Park, Lackford Lakes, and Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and smoke detectors.
Pros
Known locally for ghostly folklore, adding a unique stay experience.
On-site bar and restaurant with home-cooked meals like Devilled Chicken and pavlova.
Multiple room types available, including family rooms with convertible sofas.
Free in-room WiFi and private entrances in all rooms.
Cons
No pets or service animals are allowed.
Some guests may be unsettled by the reported ghostly activity.
“The Bell Inn balances modern convenience with a respect for its history, as evidenced by its well-maintained exterior and comfortable, quiet rooms. While breakfast isn't included, the on-site pub provides satisfying meals, and the location provides both a charming environment and easy access to the A14. For travellers seeking straightforward comfort and good value in Newmarket, The Bell Inn stands out.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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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
King Room Ensuite Shower
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Disability Access wet Room Ensuite
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Bell Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Terrace
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
The Bell Inn Newmarket Road, Kennett, Newmarket (Suffolk), CB8 7PP,
Explore Newmarket (Suffolk)
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church Of St Mary
10 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and local history, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.
Moulton Packhorse Bridge
25-minute walk
An iconic medieval bridge, perfect for walks along the river and enjoying scenic views of the surrounding fields.
Chippenham Park Gardens
50 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens with a variety of flora, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography opportunities throughout the seasons.
Cycling in Chippenham Park
10 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes through stunning landscapes are accessible near Chippenham Park. Bikes can be rented easily.
Yoga at Animal Health Trust
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at the visitor center promote wellness. Built for tranquility and rejuvenation.
The Cock Inn
20 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving classic British dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Favorites include fish and chips and local ales.
The Olive Branch
10 minutes' drive
Offering Mediterranean cuisine, this quaint bistro is known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Newmarket Nights
15 minutes' drive
Exciting live horse racing events combined with music festivals, suitable for all ages, creating a lively atmosphere.
The Apex Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A modern venue hosting various performances, from concerts to comedy shows. Great for family outings and evening fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Newmarket (Suffolk) 11 min · 6.8 km
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 40 min · 26.1 km
London Stansted (STN) 96 min · 63.8 km
Train
Kennett Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Kennett Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 13.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bell Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 105 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
No breakfast
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 280 reviews
7.9/10
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What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bell Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Bell Inn from London Stansted Airport?
The property is 45 km from London Stansted Airport.
What dining options are available at The Bell Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Bell Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
What are some nearby attractions to The Bell Inn?
Local attractions include The National Stud (6 km), St Peter's Church (approximately 2 km), and Moulton Packhorse Bridge (2 km).
What leisure activities are offered at The Bell Inn?
The hotel features live music performances and themed dinner nights.
What payment methods does The Bell Inn accept?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Maestro, Solo, and MasterCard.