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THE OLD BELL INN, Warminster

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From$91 /night
Check-in
17Jul
Check-out
18Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview and Details

42 Market Place, Warminster
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Next to the local Warminster Lakeside Pleasure Grounds Park
Very good
7.7
7.8
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3.9
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4-star historical coaching inn in Warminster

Location

The Old Bell Inn is situated in the Wiltshire Market town of Warminster, close to the scenic Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs area of outstanding national beauty. The hotel offers easy access to key attractions including Longleat House and Safari Park, a mere stone's throw away. Major landmarks like Stonehenge and Salisbury are just a 30-minute drive from the property.

Rooms

The Old Bell Inn offers sixteen stylish and well-appointed bedrooms, ranging from Standard Double Rooms to spacious Superior Family Rooms. Each room is completed with luxury bedding, towels, and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Options for extra beds are also available for families or groups traveling together.

Dining

On-site dining includes traditional Pub Classics and authentic Thai cuisine served at the Thai Chilli Restaurant. Guests can enjoy dishes made from the finest local produce, prepared by a team of skilled Thai chefs. The pub also offers a wide selection of Wadworth Brewery beers and ciders for a true local experience.

Entertainment

The Old Bell Inn provides a lively social atmosphere in the bar, featuring local beers and an array of spirits, including over 20 types of gin. There is space for guests to relax, socialize, and enjoy live entertainment throughout the week. The hotel's location in Warminster also allows for easy exploration of local attractions and historic sites.

Pet-Friendly

The Old Bell Inn welcomes dogs in dedicated pet-friendly rooms, providing a comfortable stay for guests traveling with four-legged companions. A fee of £15 per dog per night applies, ensuring that all pets receive a warm welcome. Owners can also access the surrounding areas for walks, contributing to a memorable experience for pets and their owners.

Highlights

Location: Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs

Dining: Thai Chilli Restaurant and Pub Classics

Rooms: 16 stylish and well-appointed bedrooms

Entertainment: live entertainment at the bar

Pet-Friendly: Welcoming dogs in dedicated rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit
  • Explore the beautiful Longleat House and its gardens nearby.
  • Indulge in local delicacies at the Warminster Market on Wednesdays.
  • Take a scenic walk at the nearby Cranborne Chase AONB.
  • Discover the fascinating history at the Old Bell's own museum corner.
  • Try the Warminster Cider at the local pub, The Bath Arms.

Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room Shower
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Shower
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Old Bell in Warminster offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate both local and international flavors. Guests can explore the warmth of traditional British hospitality or indulge in refined Thai dishes, all prepared with care and appealing to diverse dietary needs.
The Old Bell Inn Warminster Restaurant photo
The Old Bell Inn Warminster Restaurant photo
The Old Bell Inn Warminster Restaurant photo

Thai Chill

Thai
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
A range of options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free Thai dishes that promise to tantalize the taste buds with vibrant spices and authentic flavors.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Old Bell

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with a cozy atmosphere that welcomes diners of all ages.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring classic British favorites along with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all crafted using local ingredients for a true taste of the region.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 - 21:30.

Location

42 Market Place, Warminster
Explore Warminster
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Warminster Town Park
Warminster Town Park
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring lush greenery, playgrounds, and walking paths. Perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Little Urchins Softplay Ltd
Little Urchins Softplay Ltd
17 minutes' walk
An indoor play center for children offering a range of activities. Ideal for families seeking fun in a safe environment.
Smallbrook Meadows Nature Reserve
Smallbrook Meadows Nature Reserve
14 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve with walking trails and diverse wildlife. Great for nature lovers and peaceful outings.
Shearwater Lake
Shearwater Lake
40 minutes' walk
A scenic lake perfect for picnicking and leisurely walks. Offers stunning views and opportunities for relaxation.
Hiking at Cley Hill
6 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike with breathtaking views from the summit. Suitable for adventure seekers looking for a challenge.
Relaxation at The Black Barn Gallery
4 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists. Ideal for solo travelers and couples seeking a calming cultural experience.
The Bath Arms
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Hong Kong House
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in authentic Chinese cuisine. Popular for takeout and quick family meals.
Warminster Sports and Social Club
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant social club featuring live events and sports screenings. A great spot for enjoying local camaraderie.
The Athenaeum
5 minutes' drive
A charming venue hosting theater performances and music events. Family-friendly atmosphere with varied programming.
Navigating city
  • City Centre
    Warminster 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 93 min  ·  38.4 mi
    Southampton (SOU) 108 min  ·  44.7 mi
  • Train
    Warminster Train Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 min  ·  6.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Thai
Number of rooms:
17

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 304 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Good food
Hidden carpark
Tea and coffee
Cons
Cigarette smoke
Dirty shower curtain
Lack of towels
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 503 reviews
7.7/10
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About The Old Bell Inn
Is there a lift or stairlift available at The Old Bell, and can mobility scooters be charged?
10 December 2024
The hotel does not have a lift or stairlift; however, a motor scooter can potentially be charged if you require just a standard power point.
How far is The Old Bell from Upton Scudamore?
15 January 2025
The Old Bell is approximately 3.9 kilometers away, which is about a 6-minute drive.
Are well-behaved dogs permitted in the guest rooms at The Old Bell?
20 February 2025
Yes, dogs are welcomed for a small additional charge.
Do the rooms at The Old Bell offer tea and coffee making facilities?
10 March 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities.
Is there sufficient parking available for all rooms, and do you cater to vegetarians at breakfast?
14 April 2025
Parking is available for all guest rooms, and vegetarian options are included in the breakfast menu served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Can a room accommodate 2 adults and 3 children?
22 May 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made to include extra beds if required.
Are there options available for twin room configurations?
18 June 2025
Twin rooms are available, including standard twin and superior options that can be twinned upon request.
Does each room have a private bathroom facility?
11 July 2025
Yes, all rooms feature en-suite bathrooms.
Is parking available at The Old Bell?
25 August 2025
Yes, parking is available for guests.
Is it possible to have breakfast in bed at The Old Bell?
30 September 2024
Unfortunately, room service for breakfast in bed is not offered.
How far away is The Old Bell from the Glastonbury Festival?
5 October 2024
The hotel is approximately 45 kilometers from the Glastonbury Festival site.
How long does it take to reach Longleat Animal Park from The Old Bell?
15 November 2024
The drive to Longleat Animal Park is about 4.8 kilometers, roughly a 10-minute journey.

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