The Bear Hotel, Devizes
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About the Hotel
The Market Place, Devizes, SN10 1HS,
- Close to Devizes Castle
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The Bear Hotel - A historic 3-star inn with local ales, canal walks, and live music in Devizes
The Bear Hotel offers 25 ensuite rooms, some featuring period fireplaces or market square views. Flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi are standard. A continental breakfast is served each morning at The Bear Hotel, which also houses a bistro serving burgers, steaks, and a children's menu. Live music plays weekly in the 14th-century cellar bar, and Wadworth ales-delivered by horse-drawn cart from the brewery 200 meters away-are on tap. The Kennet and Avon Canal, with walking routes, is a 5-minute walk from the property. Landmarks within 0.5 km include Devizes Castle and the Wiltshire Heritage Museum.
Pros
The historic 14th-century building features original period details like fireplaces and a cellar bar.
Weekly live music events and locally brewed Wadworth ales enhance the traditional pub atmosphere.
Proximity to the Kennet and Avon Canal provides scenic walking routes just 5 minutes away.
Cons
Some rooms overlook the market square, which may experience occasional noise.
Limited parking availability due to the central location.
Select your room type
The Bear Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room2 persons110 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Four Poster Bed2 persons220 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Double Room2 persons175 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Bear Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Lift
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Bear Hotel Location
The Market Place, Devizes, SN10 1HS,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Caen Hill Locks
1.2 mi
Landmark
Wansdyke
3200 ft
Landmark
Wadworth Brewery Visitor Centre
3100 ft
Landmark
Drews Pond Nature Reserve
3200 ft
Landmark
Roundway Down Iron Age Hill Fort
2.0 mi
Landmark
Pillbox FW3
2.1 mi
Golf Course
Sleight Valley Golf
1.6 mi
Landmark
Devizes Millennium White Horse
3.1 mi
Nearby
Museum
Wiltshire Heritage Museum
1100 ft
Castle Rd
Devizes Castle
500 ft
1 Market Place
Market Cross
100 ft
Unit 8 Old Swan Yard High Street
Bluestone Gallery
600 ft
Church
Bromham parish churches
600 ft
Restaurants
The Market Plaice
300 ft
11 Market Place
Jade Garden Take Away
400 ft
22 Market Place
Costa Coffee
800 ft
32-33 Maryport Street
Lee's Fish and Chips
1000 ft
13 Monday Market Street
Jeffersons
1100 ft
Monday Market Street
Explore Devizes
Experience Devizes
Devizes Castle
2 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Perfect for a short visit.
Wiltshire Heritage Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits featuring prehistoric artifacts and crafts. A great option for culture enthusiasts.
Caen Hill Locks
25 minutes' walk
Famous set of 29 locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal. Spectacular for photography and leisurely strolls.
Wansdyke
12 minutes' walk
Ancient earthworks with scenic walking paths. Ideal for history buffs and nature lovers.
Biking along the Canals
25 minutes' walk
Biking trails available along the beautiful Kennet and Avon Canal. Rentals are accessible nearby.
Relaxing at Drews Pond Nature Reserve
12 minutes' walk
Tranquil nature reserve for leisurely walks and birdwatching. Perfect place to unwind.
Sleight Valley Golf
7 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course set in picturesque surroundings. Check availability or book in advance.
Kayaking on the Canal
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking opportunities on the Kennet and Avon Canal. Rentals and guided tours are available.
The Market Plaice
1 minute' walk
Casual seafood restaurant renowned for its fish and chips made from fresh local ingredients.
Lee's Fish and Chips
4 minutes' walk
Traditional British fish and chips in a relaxed setting. A must-visit for a taste of local cuisine.
Jeffersons
4 minutes' walk
Elegant eatery serving locally-sourced dishes and delightful desserts. Ideal for a special date night.
Jade Garden Take Away
2 minutes' walk
Takeaway restaurant offering a variety of Chinese dishes. Quick and convenient option for families.
The Wharf Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a range of performances from drama to live music. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
The Crown Inn
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub with regular live music events, creating a great social atmosphere for all ages.
Cafe Mambo
3 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop known for live music nights and a welcoming ambiance. Great for relaxing evenings.
Bluestone Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists with occasional workshops and community events. Suitable for culture lovers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bear Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Clean bathroom
Great location
Good breakfast
Cons
Sealed windows
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