The Old Bell Hotel, Wiltshire

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Full COVID Refund
FREE 24/7 Vet Line
Two dogs welcome

About this property

Grade I listed dog-friendly The Old Bell Hotel is England’s oldest hotel and sits proudly next to a 12th-century Abbey in the heart of the historic, vibrant and charming Wiltshire market town of Malmesbury. Restored to the height of elegance, glamour and English charm, this family-owned hotel is a romantic haven for lovers of fantastic food, dramatic drinks, cocktails and outstanding hosting. The bedrooms are individually designed and the Refectory and Bar provide the perfect place for relaxing after exploring the glorious Cotswold town on your doorstep. With personable hosts, glamorous interiors and a stunning historic setting, this quaint hotel offers the idyllic escape for you and your canine companion to soak up the picture-perfect surroundings. For further exploring, Tetbury, Bath, Bristol, Cirencester and the Cotswolds are all within easy reach.

Dine with Your Dog

The Old Bell Hotel is a wonderful place to celebrate a special occasion, from anniversaries to birthdays and family get-togethers. Head Chef Frédéric Fetiveau creates delicious Modern British food and classic dishes to tempt your taste buds. On lighter days and summer nights, the garden and terrace make a great spot to begin your celebrations. Four-legged friends are welcome in the bar area or alternatively, they may relax in your room whilst you dine in the main restaurant.

Bow wow factor

Must be the picture-perfect Cotswold location! Your trusty hound will adore the abundance of walks on your doorstep and the lovely enclosed garden.

Need to know

Car Parking

Cot Available

Dine With Pet

Enclosed Garden/Patio

Family Rooms

Garden Or Patio

Ground Floor Facilities

Pet Amenities Onsite

Pub Within 1 Mile

Restaurant

Satellite Television

WiFi

Bedrooms & Suites

All rooms at The Old Bell Hotel are dog-friendly and feature ensuite bathrooms with shower over bath. Individually designed and furnished, all bedrooms come with a Hypnos mattress, Nespresso machine, safe, fridge, flat screen TV, WiFi, parking and 24 hrs room service. The Master rooms are made for King and Queens! One room has a four-poster and the other has a super king size bed. The Junior Master rooms are located in the main house on the first or second floor with King size beds. Classic rooms are located in the main house on either the first or second floor, with king size beds. The Character bedrooms are located in the main house, full of character and are uniquely decorated. Larger than the cosy rooms, they have stoneware and some exposed original beams, located on the first and second floor with king size beds. The Master Cosy rooms are in the coach house, which adjoins the main house and feature king size beds.

Dog-Friendly Nearby

Westonbirt Arboretum is on the hotel's doorstep and is an oasis of trees and shrubs, a dog’s dream! With 600-acres of the beautifully landscaped countryside, it is one of the finest tree collections in the world. Visit Castle Combe, a quintessentially English village where you’ll find an array of dog-friendly cafes and pubs. For walks, Abbey House Gardens and Lacock Village and within easy reach. For family days out, try Cotswold Country Park and Beach where you can walk your trusty hound by the water's edge.

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