The Bell Hotel Thetford

King St. Thetford, Cambridge IP24 2AZ United Kingdom (GBR)
3.0 Star property
52.4142650.747093
+1-800-219-2797
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3.0/5

Based on 962 guest reviews

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  • Hotel has 46 rooms
  • 3 floors in property
  • 6 suites in property
  • Check in time: 14:00
  • Check out time: 11:00
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 8.9/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room types

Check rates1 Double Bed
Non-smoking
Check ratesB2b Rates Classic Double Ensuite WiFi TV Tea Coffee Complimentary Parking
Non-smoking
Check ratesB2b Rates Superior Room 3 Ensuite WiFi TV Tea Coffee Iron Hairdryer Parking
Non-smoking
Check ratesB2c Rates Classic Double Ensuite WiFi TV Tea Coffee Complimentary Parking
Non-smoking
Check ratesB2c Rates Superior Room 3 Ensuite WiFi TV Tea Coffee Iron Hairdryer Parking
Non-smoking
Check ratesBy Hotelrez Inc Bb Classic Double Ensuite WiFi TV Tea Coffee Complimentary Parking
Non-smoking
Check ratesBy Hotelrez Inc Bb Superior Room 3 Ensuite WiFi TV Tea Coffee Iron Hairdryer Parking
Non-smoking
Check ratesFamily Room For 3
Non-smoking
Check ratesGovernment Bb Classic Double Ensuite WiFi TV Tea Coffee Complimentary Parking
Non-smoking
Check ratesGovernment Bb Superior Room 3 Ensuite WiFi TV Tea Coffee Iron Hairdryer Parking
Non-smoking

Local attractions

Thetford Forest, Newmarket (20 miles), Oxburgh Hall, Norwich (29 miles), The Norfolk Broads, Bressingham Gardens and Steam Museum, Bury St Edmunds, Thetford

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Property description

The Bell Hotel Thetford sites in the heart of the historic market town of Thetford in the heart of Suffolk with easy access from Bury St Edmunds and Norwich via the A11. A thriving inn since the 15th century the Bell Hotel retains much of its original character and is even said to be haunted. The Bell Hotel is famous as the home of the cast and crew of the television series Dads Army. Thetford features throughout the Dads Army series providing backdrops to many of the programmes scenes. The 12th century Thetford Priory is within walking distance of the hotel. Thetford Forest is just 5 miles away Oxburgh Hall and the nearby Water Gardens about 20. Also worth visiting is Bressingham Steam Museum and Garden. Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere and great hospitality. Large car park.

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 11:00
Year of last renovation: 2001
Floors: 3
Rooms: 46
Non-smoking rooms: 46
Rooms with disabled access: 0
Suites: 6
Meeting rooms: 0 View spaces
Meeting space: 162 sq. feet
Policies / Expenses
Total taxes: 0.00%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Shop
  • ATM
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • 24 hours opened
  • Breakfast in room
  • Elevator
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Conference facilities
  • Solarium

Airport & shuttle information

Stansted (53 miles)

Is there an airport shuttle? Sorry but no airport shuttle is available.

Pet friendly?

Sorry but pets are not allowed.

Suggested AI generated itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns - Enjoy a hearty English breakfast right where you're staying, offering a convenient start to your day with no travel required.
  • Lunch: The Mulberry - Indulge in contemporary British cuisine at this charming restaurant, located a 5-minute walk from your hotel.
  • Dinner: Taste of China - Savour authentic Chinese dishes at this popular local restaurant, just a 10-minute walk from your hotel.
  • Activity: Thetford Forest Park - Explore the beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities available at this sprawling forest park, just a 12-minute drive from your hotel.

Meeting rooms and event rooms at The Bell Hotel Thetford

Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at The Bell Hotel Thetford.

Feel free to use the The Bell Hotel Thetford meeting space capacities chart below to help with your event planning. HotelPlanner specialises in Cambridge event planning for hotel rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, as well as negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting room name L x W x H
(Feet)		 Size
(sq ft)		 Event
5'/6
Event space layout		 Crescent
Crescent tables layout		 Classroom
Classroom meeting layout		 Hollow
Square
Hollow square table layout		 U-shape
U-shape meeting layout		 Boardroom
Boardroom meeting space		 Convention
8'/10'
Convention booth layout		 Theatre
Theatre layout		 Reception
Reception desk for meetings		 Regist.
desk
Registration desk for meetings
Captain Manwairimg 10 x 7 x 2 80--/----45--30----/--70----
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Room type:
General Meeting Room
Total size:
80 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
10 x 7 x 2 Ft
Floor level:
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
    Sergeant Wilson 8 x 6 x 2 54--/----20--24----/--40----
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    Sergeant Wilson

    Room type:
    General Meeting Room
    Total size:
    54 Sq. Miles
    Dimensions:
    8 x 6 x 2 Ft
    Floor level:
    Is there natural light?
    No
    Are there obstructions?
    No
    Are there built in screens?
    No
    Is there a built in stage?
    No
    Is there built in A/V?
    No
    Amenities available
      Private Frazer 6 x 4 x 3 28--/----12--12----/--18----
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      Private Frazer

      Room type:
      General Meeting Room
      Total size:
      28 Sq. Miles
      Dimensions:
      6 x 4 x 3 Ft
      Floor level:
      Is there natural light?
      No
      Are there obstructions?
      No
      Are there built in screens?
      No
      Is there a built in stage?
      No
      Is there built in A/V?
      No
      Amenities available
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        FAQs about The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

        What time is check in?

        Check in time is 14:00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

        What time is check out?

        Check out time is 11:00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

        How many rooms does The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns have?

        There are 46 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

        Is there any meeting space at The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns?

        Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

        Can I get a AAA rate at The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns?

        Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

        Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns?

        Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

        Testimonials:

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        "I tell everyone that this is how I found this great hotel, and how easy it was, and for anyone planning to organize a group event, no matter what the size - your site is a must." S.V. - Ottawa, ON

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