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The Bell Inn Hotel

4.6(1,111)
Hotel

About

The Bell Inn Hotel is a 17th-century coaching inn blending historic charm with modern comfort. Its period-featured rooms overlook a quiet courtyard garden, offering a cozy setting for small corporate groups seeking a distinctive venue with character.

The onsite bar and restaurant serve well-executed dishes alongside a robust wine list, creating a hospitable environment for business dinners or casual meetings. Friendly, attentive service complements the venue's relaxed atmosphere, making it a solid choice for intimate events near Stilton.

Best for

  • Historic inn stays for executive retreats
  • Intimate dinners with refined British cuisine
  • Courtyard gatherings and relaxed networking

Request a Package

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

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Architecture
17th-century coaching inn with period features
The Bell Inn is housed in a 17th-century building retaining authentic period details and a courtyard garden, offering a distinctive historic ambiance for events and stays.
Atmosphere
Cozy, intimate spaces with rustic charm
The inn features hidden nooks and crannies including a room with a rustic fireplace and spacious table ideal for gatherings, creating a warm, inviting setting for small groups.
Food & Beverage
Well-regarded restaurant with robust wine and cheese selection
Offers carefully prepared dishes such as turbot and lamb, complemented by a strong wine list and local cheeses, reflecting the culinary character of Stilton.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 1,111 reviews