High Road Bell Common,
Epping,
United Kingdom,
CM16 4DG,
Essex
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Near Epping Forest
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9.5
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/5
Loved by The Bell Hotel guests
Cute staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Modern bathroom
Delicious meal
Pleasant experience
The Bell Hotel - A 16th-century coaching inn with free parking, countryside proximity, and easy London access
Set in the quiet neighborhood of Bell Common and housed in a historic 16th-century coaching inn, The Bell Hotel offers comfortable 3-star accommodations with contemporary amenities. Rooms include private bathrooms, free toiletries, tea/coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and seating areas; some rooms accommodate up to two adults and two children. The Ostlers serves freshly brewed coffee, pastries, and other breakfast items, while Nirvana restaurant features modern Indian cuisine. The lounge includes big-screen Freeview TVs, and the bar provides a relaxed space for drinks. The Bell Hotel sits near Hobbs Cross (3 km), North Weald Airfield Museum (5 km), and East London (30 km), accessible via the M25 and nearby Stansted Airport. Free on-site parking is available.
Pros
The 16th-century coaching inn setting offers historic charm.
Free parking and proximity to major roads like the M25 simplify travel.
On-site dining includes a relaxed bar and Indian cuisine at Nirvana.
Rooms feature practical amenities like tea/coffee makers and flat-screen TVs.
Cons
Limited dining options beyond breakfast and one specialty restaurant.
No direct public transportation; nearest train stations are a drive away.
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The Bell Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Bell Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Bell Hotel Location
High Road Bell Common,
Epping,
United Kingdom,
CM16 4DG,
Essex
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High Road Bell Common,
Epping,
United Kingdom,
CM16 4DG,
Essex
City landmarks
Landmark
Park Cottage
2200 ft
Landmark
The Black Cottage
2700 ft
Landmark
St. Mary the Virgin
1.3
mi
Landmark
Theydon Bois Golf Club
2600 ft
Landmark
Epping War Memorial
1.2
mi
Landmark
Copped Hall
1.5
mi
Landmark
Baldocks
1.3
mi
Landmark
Pakes Farmhouse
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Cottage
1.5
mi
Landmark
All Saints
1.8
mi
Landmark
Epping Tower
2800 ft
Landmark
Sydney Hills
2900 ft
Landmark
Hemnall Social Club
3600 ft
Landmark
Epping Methodist Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Theydon Bois
1.5
mi
Landmark
Heathfield Cottage
1.6
mi
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
4100 ft
Landmark
Churchills Gallery
4200 ft
Landmark
Ambresbury Banks
1.0
mi
Landmark
Epping Golf Club
4800 ft
Landmark
Coal tax post
5300 ft
Landmark
Epping Friends Meeting House
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ripley Grange
1.9
mi
Landmark
Theydon Priory
1.9
mi
Landmark
Epping Catholic Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Searles Hall
2.0
mi
Church
Epping United Reformed Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Epping URC Church
1.2
mi
Nearby
Ladderstile Farmhouse
1700 ft
Restaurants
Nirvana Bar & Lounge
200 ft
Bell Common High Road
Haywards Restaurant
900 ft
111 Bell Common
Forest Gate Inn
900 ft
111 Bell Common
Duke of Wellington Restaurant
3100 ft
36 High Street
Pegottys Fish And Chips
3100 ft
93 High Street
Okra Green
3100 ft
53 Epping High Street
Raj Indian Restaurant
3300 ft
75 High Street
Explore Epping
Local Highlights near The Bell Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Epping War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to fallen soldiers featuring beautifully landscaped grounds, ideal for quiet reflection.
St. Mary the Virgin
25 minutes' walk
This historic church showcases stunning architecture and offers visitors a glimpse into local heritage.
Theydo Bois Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course for players of all levels, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Hiking in Epping Forest
60 minutes' drive
Expansive trails for hiking and biking in this ancient forest offers great outdoor activity, with bike rentals available.
Golfing at Theydon Bois Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Perfect for golf enthusiasts to enjoy a serene day on the greens, offering both recreational and competitive opportunities.
Nirvana Bar & Lounge
1 minute' walk
Charming bar with a vibrant atmosphere, serving diverse cocktails and classic pub fare, ideal for casual evenings.
Forest Gate Inn
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British dishes, with a warm ambiance and plenty of vegetarian options available.
Haywards Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Stylish dining spot featuring seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, with a relaxed atmosphere and excellent service.
Hemnall Social Club
15 minutes' walk
A friendly social club offering live music nights and community events, perfect for a casual night out with friends.
The Black Cottage
10 minutes' walk
A cozy venue featuring local performances and themed events, making it a great spot for a fun evening experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Epping15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)42 min
·
17.0
mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)43 min
·
17.5
mi
Train
Walthamstow Central22 min
·
9.1
mi
Underground
Epping16 min
·
4300 ft
Theydon Bois29 min
·
1.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 6.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Hindi
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
Best Western
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bell Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
7.9/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 810 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About The Bell Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bell Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at The Bell Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving British and modern Indian cuisine.
How far is The Bell Hotel from London City?
The hotel is located 30 km from London City.
Are there pet-friendly accommodations at The Bell Hotel?
The Bell Hotel has a pet-friendly policy allowing guests to bring their dogs.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Bell Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, a seating area, and a tea/coffee maker.
What recreational activities does The Bell Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy cycling as an on-site activity.
What are the nearby attractions to The Bell Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Epping Forest, River Lee Country Park, and Fairlop Waters Country Park.
Is there on-site parking at The Bell Hotel?
The hotel offers spacious free parking for guests.
What is the nearest public transport option to The Bell Hotel?
The hotel is near a subway station and Bell Common bus stop is 0.3 km away.
Does The Bell Hotel have Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is The Bell Hotel from North Weald Airfield Museum?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes by car from North Weald Airfield Museum.
What kitchen amenities does The Bell Hotel offer?
The hotel includes an on-site kitchen garden that provides fresh ingredients for meals.