"The restaurant and bar was one of the best I have ever been to and the staff was amazing."
Dean from United Kingdom
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"I enjoyed a lovely high-pressure shower, and both the room and bathroom were clean."
Clara from United Kingdom
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"Charming pub in the most picturesque cotswolds hamlet, with large open fires and really friendly staff."
Ivan from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully decorated and really cosy nice little touches everywhere"
Natalie from United Kingdom
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"Lots of amenities. Tea coffee. Hand made cookies ! Water. Fan."
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Dining
The Bell Inn serves wood-fired British cuisine made with local ingredients, with daily special menus that change seasonally. Guests can choose from a varied menu including calf's liver, fish and chips, and Sunday roasts with beef, chicken, or pork. The restaurant offers a dining room with flagstone floors and open fires, alongside a bar area that serves local beers and a wine list with house wines.
Activities and Entertainment
Unique simulated shooting game days are offered on-site, providing a hands-on experience for guests. Additional activities include fishing at nearby Lechlade Trout Fisheries, cycling, canoeing, and darts. The hotel also features a charming beer garden with scenic countryside views.
Rooms and Accommodation
Stylishly renovated rooms come with king-size beds, luxury toiletries, and Nespresso machines with complimentary cookies. The rooms include walk-in shower rooms with high pressure and large fluffy towels. Guests receive a continental breakfast with toast, croissants, fruit, and cereal, with cooked breakfast available at an extra charge.
Location and Surroundings
The Bell Inn is situated in Lechlade, 25 km from Cotswold Water Park and 35 km from the University of Oxford. Historic sites in Burford are within easy reach, and the hotel offers free parking on the street nearby. The inn is a 16th-century building with preserved historic character, located in a quiet village in the Cotswolds.
Pet-Friendly and Family-Friendly Policies
The inn welcomes dogs to stay, with pet-friendly rooms that include a back door for easy access to outdoor areas. Families can engage in outdoor activities like cycling and fishing, and the hotel provides a children's menu at the restaurant. The combination of a pub atmosphere with upscale dining makes it suitable for both couples and families.
Highlights
Dining: Wood-fired British cuisine with seasonal daily specials
Activities: On-site simulated shooting game days
Location: 25 km from Cotswold Water Park, 35 km from Oxford
“This inn presents a most comfortable stay, with bedrooms noted for their quietude and well-appointed bathrooms, including powerful showers and quality toiletries. The restaurant garners praise for its excellent food and welcoming atmosphere, underscored by attentive service and the charm of an open fire. While continental breakfast is included, the option for a more substantial cooked meal is available and well-regarded, adding to the overall appeal of the property's country setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Facilities
The Bell Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Cycling
Darts
Fishing
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At The Bell Inn, guests can savor a delightful journey through British cuisine, highlighted by a commitment to hearty, classic flavors and expertly crafted wood-fired dishes. The inviting atmosphere complements an extensive selection of fine wines and local beers, ensuring comfort and warmth for every visitor.
Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for family gatherings or a cozy meal with friends, showcasing an authentic pub atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Hearty classics paired with wood-fired specialties, accompanied by an extensive wine and beer list, emphasizing great hospitality and a welcoming vibe.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
The Bell Inn Location
Langford, Lechlade, GL7 3LF,
Explore Lechlade
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelmscott Manor
40 minutes' walk
Historic home of artist William Morris, showcasing stunning gardens and art. Offers guided tours.
Swinford Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local museum featuring exhibitions on the area's rich history. Admission is often free.
St George
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful church with notable architecture and historical significance. Open for visitors.
Discover the local attractions near The Bell Inn
Wander through the unique attractions near The Bell Inn Langford in West Oxfordshire to enrich your stay
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Swinford Museum
Great for scenic walks and art appreciation: Kelmscott Manor
Perfect for outdoor leisure activities: Horseshoe Lake
Well suited to leisurely visits: Friars Court
Best for fishing experiences: Lechlade Trout Fisheries
Suited for casual strolls by the water: Cheese Wharf
Works well for architecture admirers: Lechlade Baptist Church
Ideal for art lovers exploring local talent: West Ox Arts Gallery
Lechlade Trout Fisheries
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for fishing enthusiasts seeking a thrill with beautiful open waters. Rentals available.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails available for all skill levels, offering peace and a chance to connect with nature.
The Bell Inn
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes and local beers, perfect for a casual meal and friendly atmosphere.
The Five Alls
30 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a modern twist, serving seasonal dishes and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Local Pubs
1-10 minutes' drive
Various pubs nearby offer live music events and quiz nights catering to all ages in a charming setting.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Experience the local music scene with weekly performances ranging from folk to rock in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Lechlade 7 min · 4.3 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 80 min · 53 km
Birmingham (BHX) 156 min · 103.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 11.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Bell Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bell Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 315 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Quality food
Friendly staff
Quiet location
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Stiff shower controls
Limited continental breakfast
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 500 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Bell Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bell Inn?
Check-in is available from 16:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Bell Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What dining options are available at The Bell Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a varied menu with local ingredients and a bar area.
Which activities can guests enjoy at The Bell Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, darts, and canoeing.
What is the distance from The Bell Inn to Cotswold Water Park?
The inn is located 25 km from Cotswold Water Park.
What are some nearby attractions to The Bell Inn?
Nearby attractions include Lydiard Park (26 km), Coate Water Country Park (31 km), and Blenheim Palace (32 km).
Does The Bell Inn allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the inn upon request.
What room amenities are available at The Bell Inn?
Rooms feature amenities such as a multi-channel TV and an iron with ironing board.
How far is The Bell Inn from the nearest airport?
The inn is 97 km from Birmingham Airport and 55 km from Gloucestershire Airport.
Are there any local historical sites near The Bell Inn?
Historical sites include Kelmscott Manor, located 4 km from the inn.
What type of breakfast is served at The Bell Inn?
The hotel offers a choice of continental or Full English/Irish breakfast.