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The Bell Inn

4.4(181)
Pub

About

The Bell Inn is a family-run pub nestled in Buckland Dinham, just minutes from Frome and Bath. Its ivy-covered exterior and traditional British menu, featuring hearty roasts and local ales on tap, create a welcoming setting for business dinners or casual client meetups.

With reservable indoor and outdoor seating, plus a friendly staff, the pub offers a relaxed atmosphere for groups up to 50. The Bell Inn’s event nights, from quizzes to live music, add a lively touch to after-hours gatherings or team outings in a distinctive countryside venue.

Best for

  • Casual client dinners with hearty British fare
  • Small team gatherings with private event nights
  • Relaxed outdoor meetings near Bath

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Ivy-covered traditional inn with a local village feel
Atmosphere
Ivy-covered traditional inn with a local village feel
A family-run pub in Buckland Dinham, just outside Frome, offering a cozy, authentic British inn experience with a welcoming vibe appreciated by locals and visitors alike.
Hearty British dishes and local draft ales
Food & Beverage
Hearty British dishes and local draft ales
Known for generous portions like thick-cut roast meats and classic dishes such as Beef and Ale pie, paired with well-regarded local lagers on tap, delivering a satisfying and authentic pub meal.
Attached camping field and outdoor seating
Outdoor Space
Attached camping field and outdoor seating
The pub includes a campsite for overnight stays and outdoor seating, providing a relaxed setting that extends the venue’s hospitality beyond the pub interior.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 181 reviews