The Old Bell Hotel | Hotel in Malmesbury, United Kingdom

| 8.9 (806 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  19 Bathrooms  44 Guests
Malmesbury Hotel | The Old Bell Hotel

Hotel with Internet, Bar and Entertainment

England’s oldest hotel (from 1220) in England’s first capital offers quintessentially English service and hospitality. Experience levels of service that you would find hard to better anywhere in England. The highly rated Old Bell, reputed to be England's oldest purpose-built hotel, is adjacent to the famous Abbey in the historic town of Malmesbury, on the edge of the Cotswolds, 5 miles from Junction 17 of the M4 motorway and near Chippenham. The Old Bell is steeped in character with log fires, paintings, stone-walls and period furniture. The bedrooms are individually furnished: those in the main house are more period in character, some with beams and fireplaces; those in the Coach House have a light and airy feel to them. Please note that when booking 5 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

The Old Bell Hotel is located in Malmesbury.

This 40 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Restaurant, Laundry, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 806 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Malmesbury and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 40 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this Casai place in Malmesbury. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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Abbey Row, Malmesbury, Malmesbury, SN16 0BW, United Kingdom

Amenities

ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
ViewView
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
  • BarBar
  • FruitFruit
  • Coffee house on siteCoffee house on site
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • ParkingParking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
GeneralGeneral
  • HeatingHeating
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Pet friendlyPet friendly
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Room serviceRoom service
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Packed lunchesPacked lunches
  • 24-hour front desk24-hour front desk
  • Pet basketPet basket
  • Pet bowlsPet bowls
  • Meeting/Banquet facilitiesMeeting/Banquet facilities
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • TerraceTerrace
  • GardenGarden
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areasScreens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.
Please note that the following rooms are located on upper-level floors: double room - character, a unit of 'deluxe double room'

Reviews

Value for money:
8.22
Location:
9.46
Staff:
9.38
Facilities:
8.94
Comfort:
9.23
Cleanliness:
9.25
sarah
May 6, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Warm and quirky decor. A great place to stay.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Cozy Double Room - Coach House
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Fan, Ironing facilities, Safe, Iron, Interconnecting room(s) available, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs
Classic Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Fan, Ironing facilities, Safe, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs
Master Suite
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Fan, Ironing facilities, Safe, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Desk, Sofa

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs
Character Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Fan, Ironing facilities, Safe, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs
Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

General

Heating, Fan, Ironing facilities, Safe, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs
Junior Master Suite
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 21 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Fan, Ironing facilities, Safe, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs
Master Cozy Room- Coach House
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 28 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Master Cozy Room- Coach House

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

General

Heating, Fan, Ironing facilities, Safe, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs
35 Abbey Row- Three Bedroom Townhouse (Separate Building)
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 95 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
35 Abbey Row- Three Bedroom Townhouse (Separate Building)

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Fan, Ironing facilities, Safe, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Kitchen

Kitchen, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Oven, Dining table, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washing machine, Toaster

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sofa

View

View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor furniture
19B Abbey Row - One Bedroom Townhouse (Separate Building)
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 77 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Fan, Ironing facilities, Safe, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Kitchen

Kitchen, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Oven, Dining table, Refrigerator, Washing machine, Toaster

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sofa

View

View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs
21B Abbey Row- Two Bedroom Townhouse (Separate Building)
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 74 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
21B Abbey Row- Two Bedroom Townhouse (Separate Building)

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Fan, Ironing facilities, Safe, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Kitchen

Kitchen, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Oven, Dining table, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Kitchenware, Toaster

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

View

View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs
68 Abbey Row- Two Bedroom Townhouse (Separate Building)
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 74 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Fan, Ironing facilities, Safe, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Kitchen

Kitchen, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Oven, Dining table, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washing machine, Toaster

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sofa

View

View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor furniture
52A Abbey Row- Three Bedroom Townhouse (Separate Building)
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 110 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

General

Heating, Fan, Ironing facilities, Safe, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Kitchen

Kitchen, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Oven, Dining table, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Kitchenware, Toaster

Living Area

Desk, Dining area

View

View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs
52B Abbey Row- Two Bedroom Townhouse (Separate Building)
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 80 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Private bathroom, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Fan, Ironing facilities, Safe, Iron, Carpeted

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Kitchen

Kitchen, Microwave, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Oven, Dining table, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Kitchenware, Toaster

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sofa

View

View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

FAQ's

Is this The Old Bell Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Old Bell Hotel?

Check-in time for The Old Bell Hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Old Bell Hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this The Old Bell Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Old Bell Hotel?

Best-rates for the The Old Bell Hotel starts from $310 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Parking, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Breakfast, Internet, Bar, Entertainment, Child Friendly, View, Restaurant, Laundry with all other facilities. Casai.uk matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Old Bell Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Old Bell Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Old Bell Hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Old Bell Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Old Bell Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Old Bell Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Old Bell Hotel are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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