Located in Saxmundham, The Bell Hotel Saxmundham is in a rural area. Saxmundham Museum and Snape Maltings are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Glemham Hall and Leiston Abbey. Leiston Leisure Centre and RSPB Minsmere are also worth visiting. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Saxmundham travel guide
31 High Street, Saxmundham, England, IP171AF
What's nearby
Southwold Beach
28 min drive - 18.0 miles
Ipswich Waterfront
38 min drive - 26.0 miles
Norfolk Broads
39 min drive - 26.1 miles
Saxmundham Museum
2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Snape Maltings
10 min drive - 5.2 miles
Getting around
Saxmundham Station
2 min walk
Restaurants
Meare Shop and Tearooms
11 min drive
Two Magpies Bakery
10 min drive
The Kitchen
11 min drive
The Plough And Sail
6 min drive
River View Café & Bar
6 min drive
About this property
The Bell Hotel Saxmundham
Upscale hotel in a rural location
At The Bell Hotel Saxmundham, you can look forward to a terrace, a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
Free self-parking
A front desk safe, 1 meeting room and a banquet hall
Concierge services, coffee/tea in reception and smoke-free property
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
Heating and fans
Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and down duvets
Bathrooms with hairdryers and shampoo
42-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
Free tea bags/instant coffee, electric kettles and daily housekeeping
In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Free offsite parking within 100 metres
Free uncovered self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Couples/private dining
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
The Coast Lounge
The Heath at The Bell
The River Bar
Family friendly
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
Guidebooks
Limited-hour front desk
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Business services
Meeting room
Outdoors
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Handrails in stairways
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
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Banquet hall
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Egyptian cotton sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Restaurant dining guides
Tea bags/instant coffee
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Desk
Electrical adapters
Fan
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Laptop workspace
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 20 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Frequently asked questions
Is The Bell Hotel Saxmundham pet-friendly?
Yes, The Bell Hotel Saxmundham allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 kg per pet. There's a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much does it cost to stay at The Bell Hotel Saxmundham?
As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bell Hotel Saxmundham on 6 Sept 2026 start from £165, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Bell Hotel Saxmundham?
Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.
What time is check-in at The Bell Hotel Saxmundham?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at The Bell Hotel Saxmundham?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Bell Hotel Saxmundham located?
Situated in a rural location, this hotel is steps from Saxmundham Museum and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Lonely Farm Country Park. Snape Maltings and Long Shop Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km). Saxmundham Station is only a 2-minute walk.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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