Bell by Greene King Inns | Hotel in Thetford

| 7.3 (1119 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  6 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Thetford Hotel | Bell by Greene King Inns

Hotel in Thetford

With a traditional restaurant, cozy bedrooms and vintage features, The Bell is situated in the heart of Thetford. Just 2 miles from Thetford Forest, the inn offers free parking and a leafy yard. Set in a 16th-century building, the individual rooms at Bell each have a private bathroom and a work desk. Some feature original Tudor wall paintings and exposed beams, and all have a hairdryer, TV and CD player. King James Restaurant serves traditional British cuisine and seasonal specials. The historic bar boasts original features, and offers a range of real ales and snacks. The Bell Hotel was also featured throughout the Dad’s Army TV series. Situated on the corner of King Street and Bridge Street, The Bell is a short walk from Thetford’s stores and restaurants. Highway A11 is a 3-minute drive, and nearby Brandon is a 10-minute drive away.

Bell by Greene King Inns is located in Thetford.

This 47 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 1119 reviews with the average score of 7.3 . Coming to Thetford and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Restaurant
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
General
  • Pet friendly
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.

Please note that the hotel does not have a elevator and there are no ground-floor rooms, please note, the bell is a popular wedding venue. if you stay on fridays or saturdays, there may be noise and a disco taking place.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.27
Location:
8.53
Staff:
8.51
Facilities:
6.95
Comfort:
7.63
Cleanliness:
7.53
Richard
Dec 11, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 3 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Hairdryer, Shower, Bathtub

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating, Carpeted

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet
Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 3 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Room

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Hairdryer, Shower, Bathtub

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating, Carpeted

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 3 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Hairdryer, Shower, Bathtub

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet
Superior Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 3 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Superior Double Room

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Hairdryer, Shower, Bidet, Bathtub

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Sofa, Desk

General

Heating

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet
Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 3 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Hairdryer, Shower, Bathtub

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV, CD player

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 3 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Hairdryer, Shower, Bathtub

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet
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