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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Bell Hotel
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About the Hotel
The Quay, Sandwich, CT13 9EF,
- Close to the harbour
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The Bell Hotel - A riverside hotel with classic en-suite rooms, locally-sourced dining, and event spaces in central Sandwich
Overlooking the River Stour, The Bell Hotel features 37 en-suite rooms, many with roll-top baths or four-poster beds, along with modern amenities like free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Guests can dine on seasonal British cuisine at the on-site bar and restaurant, where dishes highlight locally-sourced ingredients, or sample classic Kentish ales like Spitfire Amber. Situated in Sandwich's medieval town center, the hotel is within walking distance of landmarks such as St. Clement's Church and Gazen Salts Nature Reserve, while Royal St. George's Golf Club is a 3 km drive away. Private dining and event spaces at The Bell Hotel accommodate up to 120 guests.
Pros
Many rooms include standout features like four-poster beds or roll-top baths.
The on-site restaurant serves seasonal British dishes with locally-sourced ingredients.
A riverside location provides views of the River Stour and proximity to historic landmarks.
Cons
The town center setting may result in occasional street noise.
“The Bell Hotel seems to have a sweet spot, offering a blend of comfort and convenience right in the heart of Sandwich. I appreciate that guests consistently highlight the cleanliness, the exceptional staff, and a breakfast that clearly starts the day off right. For anyone looking to explore this historic town, this hotel appears to be a solid and welcoming base.”
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The Bell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior King or Twin Room2 persons17 m²1 King-size bedShowerroom details
- Queen Room2 persons21 m²1 King-size bedShowerroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons17 m²2 Single bedsShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Bell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Bell Hotel Location
The Quay, Sandwich, CT13 9EF,
Explore Sandwich
Local Highlights
Gazen Salts Nature Reserve
5 minutes walking
A tranquil nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and scenic trails, ideal for birdwatching and peaceful strolls.
Sandwich Toll Bridge
9 minutes walking
Iconic 18th-century bridge offering picturesque views of the River Stour, great for photography and local history.
White Mill Rural Heritage Centre
15 minutes walking
Historic mill with exhibits on local heritage; great for learning about traditional milling and rural life.
Richborough Roman Fort and Amphitheatre
6 minutes driving
Ancient Roman ruins featuring remarkable earthworks and interpretive displays, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Birdwatching at Sandwich Bay
10 minutes driving
A renowned spot for birdwatching, offering guided tours and opportunities to observe various species throughout the year.
Walking Trails at Gazen Salts
5 minutes walking
Scenic walking trails surrounded by nature, ideal for hiking or a leisurely stroll, providing relaxation in a serene environment.
Golf at Royal St George's Golf Club
9 minutes driving
Prestigious golf course known for its challenging layout and stunning views, catering to all skill levels through memberships.
The Haven Cafe
4 minutes walking
Charming café offering homemade pastries and brunch options, perfect for casual dining in a cozy atmosphere.
Ossies Fish & Chips
5 minutes walking
Local favorite for traditional fish and chips, famous for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Costa Coffee
5 minutes walking
Popular coffee chain known for its quality brews and cozy seating, ideal for a quick snack or casual meet-up.
Sandwich - Live Music at Local Pubs
10 minutes walking
Enjoy local live music at nearby bars featuring genres from folk to jazz, creating a vibrant nightlife scene.
The Guildhall Museum
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly museum showcasing Sandwich's rich history and cultural exhibits, offering workshops for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Tired rooms
Noisy road
Small rooms
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FAQs
About The Bell Hotel
What are the dining options available at The Bell Hotel?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving local cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Which restaurants are close to The Bell Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Luigi's Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria, George & Dragon, The Toll Bridge Restaurant & Bar, The Drill Hall, Bell Bar & Brasserie, Namaste Sandwich, and The Hop and Huffkin, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities does The Bell Hotel provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, digital radios, telephones, and bespoke toiletries.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at The Bell Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, canoeing, fishing, horseback riding, and access to a golf course.
How far is The Bell Hotel from the nearest historical site?
The hotel is approximately 5 minutes' walk from The Guildhall Museum and 10 minutes' drive from Pegwell Bay Country Park.
What is the location of The Bell Hotel in relation to Sandwich city center?
The Bell Hotel is located in the heart of Sandwich, approximately 1 km from the city center.
What breakfast options are available at The Bell Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an award-winning breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients.
What are some recreational highlights at The Bell Hotel?
The hotel offers themed dinner nights, bike tours, and walking tours focused on local culture.
How far is The Bell Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 100 km from London Southend Airport.
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