The Bell & Stuart House - 4-Star Hotel in Stow-on-the-Wold
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About the Hotel
Park Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, GL54 1AJ,
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Next to the Fosse Gallery Fine Art
Very good
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Loved by The Bell & Stuart House guests
Central location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious meals
"The hotel's pub, The Bell, was absolutely amazing...full of character and great atmosphere."
Maggie from Greece
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"Fantastic meal in the evening and good selection at breakfast."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"Really beautiful decor and great location."
Lori from Canada
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"The bed was a hypnos bed, and was extremely comfortable."
Helen F from United Kingdom
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"They give you handmade shortbread, a little bottle of madeira and a little bottle of fresh milk for your teas and coffees."
Amy from Australia
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Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant at The Bell serves food all day, including British and international dishes with a seasonally curated menu using local ingredients. Guests can choose from coffee, sandwiches, and salads in the afternoon, or select from a wine list that includes European and New World vintages. The bar also offers a selection of high-quality champagnes and a private dining room for celebrations and corporate events.
Dog-Friendly Accommodations
The Bell & Stuart House provides dog-friendly services, including treats and beds for canine guests. The hotel welcomes dogs in designated rooms, with the Stuart House annexe offering easy access to the central square. This pet-friendly policy allows guests to explore Stow-on-the-Wold without leaving their pets behind.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Young children stay complimentary at The Bell, making it a cost-effective choice for families. The hotel's central location in Stow-on-the-Wold places families within easy reach of the Cotswold Wildlife Park and Birdland Park and Gardens. Child-friendly accommodations are available, with the option of two nights bed and breakfast packages that simplify planning.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel offers 14 elegantly furnished bedrooms split between two buildings: 5 rooms at The Bell above the pub and 9 rooms at Stuart House, a 5-minute walk away. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, freeview channels, tea and coffee facilities, a handmade sweet treat, and a decanter of port. Stuart House provides its own private car park, and all rooms feature an en suite shower with luxury toiletries.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Bell & Stuart House sits in the center of Stow-on-the-Wold, within walking distance of quaint antique shops and galleries. Bourton-on-the-Water is a 7-minute drive away, and Chipping Norton is 12 minutes by car. Guests can reach the Cotswold Motoring Museum and Upper and Lower Slaughter within 10 minutes, making the hotel a convenient base for exploring the Cotswolds.
Highlights
Dog-friendly: Treats and beds provided for dogs
Family-friendly: Complimentary stays for young children
Dining: All-day dining with seasonally curated menu
Rooms: 14 boutique rooms across The Bell and Stuart House
Parking: Free on-site parking at The Bell; private car park at Stuart House
Location: Central Stow-on-the-Wold, 7 min to Bourton-on-the-Water
“I found The Bell & Stuart House to be a well-appointed base in Stow-on-the-Wold; the rooms at Stuart House, in particular, felt thoughtfully presented with comfort clearly in mind, evident from the quality of the beds and amenities. The convenience of being close to local shops and eateries, coupled with helpful staff and a satisfying breakfast, makes it a genuinely appealing option for anyone exploring the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Bell & Stuart House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room The Bell
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room Stuart House
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room Stuart House
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
The Bell & Stuart House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Bell & Stuart House, dining transforms into a delightful experience, featuring the finest British ingredients lovingly prepared by a talented team of chefs. With an inviting atmosphere and a menu that offers everything from traditional pub classics to vibrant vegan options, guests can indulge in a memorable culinary escape after a day of exploring.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British Pub Fare
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming pub atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure, featuring rustic decor that enhances the comfort of dining in a classic setting.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a traditional roast, colorful vegan dishes, and an array of snacks available all day. Enjoy a two-course dinner paired with complimentary Warner's Rhubarb Gin & Fever-Tree Tonics upon arrival.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; food is served all day, including regular specials.
The Bell & Stuart House Location
Park Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, GL54 1AJ,
Explore Stow-on-the-Wold
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Edward's Church
3 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its distinctive architecture and charming atmosphere. A peaceful stop for reflection.
Stow-on-the-Wold Market Square
6 minutes' walk
Charming market square featuring local shops, cafes, and period architecture. Great for local culture and shopping.
The Old Mill Museum
7 minutes' drive
Local museum emphasizing the history of milling, including exhibits on traditional techniques and local heritage.
Cotswold Motoring Museum
9 minutes' drive
Showcase of vintage cars and motoring memorabilia in a historic building. Ideal for car enthusiasts and families.
Discover the local attractions near The Bell & Stuart House
Seek out nearby attractions that enhance your stay near The Bell Stow On The Wold in the picturesque Cotswold district
Great for art enthusiasts wanting to appreciate local creativity: Binghams Art Gallery
Ideal for car lovers eager to delve into automotive history: Cotswold Motoring Museum
Perfect for those interested in historical architecture and serene surroundings: The Parish Church of St. Mary
Well suited for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat and beautiful grounds: St Nicholas Church
Best for understanding local history through an engaging museum experience: The Old Mill Museum
Suited for quiet reflection in a historic setting: St Peter's Church
Ideal for appreciating elegant architecture and tranquil gardens: Rockcliffe House
Great for casual strolling and enjoying local shops: Stow-on-the-Wold Market Square
Works well for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs: Wellington Aviation Museum
Local Hiking Trails
45 minutes' drive
Access to scenic Cotswold trails suitable for all levels. Breathtaking views and abundant wildlife await.
Cotswold Wellness Spa
10 minutes' drive
Luxe spa offering massages and wellness treatments focused on relaxation. Ideal retreat for self-care enthusiasts.
The Old Butchers
2 minutes' walk
Cozy dining spot known for locally sourced meats and traditional dishes. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Prince of India
3 minutes' walk
Inviting Indian restaurant featuring fragrant curries and a warm atmosphere. Caters to vegetarian and gluten-free needs.
The Porch House
3 minutes' walk
Historic pub atmosphere with a diverse menu, known for its ales and hearty meals. Great for relaxed dining.
Discover dining options near The Bell & Stuart House
Check out dining options that cater to various tastes near The Bell Stow On The Wold
Perfect for enjoying a variety of Asian-inspired dishes: Jade Garden
Well suited for casual meals with a hearty menu: Greedy's
Great for combining coffee and literary browsing: Jaffe and Neale Bookshop and Cafe
Ideal for those wanting a taste of local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere: Sheep on Sheep Street
Best for traditional afternoon tea in a charming setting: The Old Bakery Tearoom
Suited for quick bites and relaxed dining: The Hive
Great for socializing over drinks and light bites: Mr Twitchetts Coffee House and Bar
Works well for enjoying homemade treats in a delightful ambiance: In the Mood Tearoom
Fosse Gallery Fine Art
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary artwork and exhibitions. Often hosts events open to the public.
The Old Bakery Tearoom
4 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom ideal for family-friendly gatherings, offering teas, cakes, and light meals in a quaint setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Stow-on-the-Wold 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 57 min · 37.7 km
Birmingham (BHX) 116 min · 77 km
Bus
Bus stop 26 min · 2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bell & Stuart House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bell & Stuart House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 521 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
7.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Small room size
Shower temperature control
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 652 reviews
7.7/10
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About The Bell & Stuart House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bell & Stuart House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Bell & Stuart House?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Bell & Stuart House?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving food all day, including a menu with British and international dishes.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Bell & Stuart House?
Nearby restaurants include Jade Garden, Greedy's, Jaffe and Neale Bookshop and Cafe, Sheep on Sheep Street, The Old Bakery Tearoom, The Hive, Mr Twitchetts Coffee House and Bar, and In the Mood Tearoom, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities do the guest rooms at The Bell & Stuart House include?
Each guest room is elegantly furnished with a flat-screen TV, freeview channels, tea and coffee facilities, handmade sweet treats, a decanter of port, and luxury toiletries.
What is the distance between The Bell & Stuart House and Gloucestershire Airport?
The hotel is approximately 40 km from Gloucestershire Airport.
What family-friendly services are available at The Bell & Stuart House?
The hotel offers child-friendly accommodations and complimentary stays for children under two.
Which attractions are within a short drive from The Bell & Stuart House?
Attractions such as Bourton-on-the-Water, Chipping Norton, Birdland Park, and the Cotswold Motoring Museum are within a 10 to 12-minute drive.
What type of hotel is The Bell & Stuart House?
It is a historic charm, family-friendly inn located in Stow-on-the-Wold.
Can I access Wi-Fi at The Bell & Stuart House?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Does The Bell & Stuart House provide breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
What unique features does The Bell & Stuart House offer?
The hotel is known for its dog-friendly services, boutique rooms, and centrally located pub atmosphere.