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About the Hotel

42 Market Place, Warminster, United Kingdom
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Next to Warminster Town Park
Very good
7.8
7.8
/10
3.0
3.9
/5

Charming 14th Century Coaching Inn in Warminster

Amenities

The Old Bell Inn offers a selection of sixteen well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and style. Alongside the rooms, guests can enjoy an authentic Thai dining experience at the Thai Chilli Restaurant, featuring dishes made by skilled Thai chefs. Additionally, the hotel provides a pub serving a variety of Wadworth Brewery beers and traditional pub classics.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Old Bell include Superior Double Rooms with Superking-size beds and Standard Double Rooms. Each room is en-suite, equipped with luxury bedding, towels, and toiletries, ensuring guests experience a high standard of comfort. Some rooms can accommodate extra beds, providing versatility for families and groups.

Location

Located in Warminster, the hotel is within easy reach of major attractions, including Longleat House and Stonehenge, both approximately 30 minutes away. Guests can take a short train journey to the historic city of Bath, renowned for its Roman Baths and Georgian architecture. The hotel is situated adjacent to areas of outstanding beauty, such as Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs.

Dining

The Old Bell Inn offers extensive dining options, including Thai cuisine and traditional pub fare. Guests can enjoy pub classics such as Beer Battered Fish and Chips, alongside a selection of authentic Thai dishes made from the finest local and imported ingredients. The pub also features a daily light bites menu available during lunch hours.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Old Bell Inn welcomes pets in designated rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests traveling with their furry companions. A fee applies per pet, and guidelines are established to ensure a pleasant experience for all. This policy allows guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes from Stonehenge

Dining: Authentic Thai Chilli Restaurant

Rooms: Sixteen well-appointed accommodations

Pet-Friendly: Dedicated pet-friendly rooms

Brewery: Variety of local Wadworth beers

“The Old Bell Inn strikes me as a reliably comfortable stay in Warminster, amplified by genuinely friendly service. Its Thai-inflected dining and classic pub fare, plus on-site parking, are welcome bonuses in a central location. I would recommend it for any traveler seeking a well-rounded experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Old Bell Inn offers delightful culinary experiences that invite guests to savor the best of Thai and traditional British cuisine. With a focus on dietary inclusivity and ingredients sourced locally, the dining options here provide a warm atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or quiet meals alike.
The Old Bell Inn Warminster Restaurant photo
The Old Bell Inn Warminster Restaurant photo
The Old Bell Inn Warminster Restaurant photo

Thai Chill

Thai
Ambiance
Traditional setting expertly designed to embrace authentic Thai culture.
Key Offerings
A vibrant menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, perfect for all palates wishing to explore Thai flavors.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Old Bell

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a touch of traditional charm; ideal for sharing meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals, created with local produce that provides a true taste of Britain.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 12:00 - 21:30.

The Old Bell Inn Location

42 Market Place, Warminster, United Kingdom
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42 Market Place, Warminster, United Kingdom
Nearby
Warminster Lakeside Pleasure Grounds
1400 ft
Park
Warminster Town Park
1700 ft
Boyton Village
The Black Barn Gallery
900 ft
Warminster BA12 9NH
Lake Pleasure Grounds
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Bath Arms
200 ft
41 Market Place
Hong Kong House
600 ft
19 East Street
Waitrose
800 ft
Station Road
Explore Warminster
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Little Urchins Softplay Ltd
17 minutes' walk
Indoor play area designed for children, featuring slides and soft play structures, perfect for a family outing.
Battlesbury Hillfort
25 minutes' walk
Historical hillfort site with scenic views. A great spot for a picnic and learning about local history.
Warminster Lakeside Pleasure Grounds
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with lakes, walking paths, and picnic areas, ideal for a leisurely day outdoors.
Longleat House
18-minute drive
Famous stately home and safari park, featuring beautiful gardens and diverse wildlife experiences.
Hiking at Cley Hill
40 minutes' walk
Rewarding hiking trails with stunning panoramic views, appealing to thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Soothing Spa Treatments
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services offered at nearby wellness centers, perfect for guests seeking rejuvenation.
The Bath Arms
1 minute' walk
Traditional British pub serving hearty meals and local ales, with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
Hong Kong House
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine served in a casual setting, known for its delicious takeaway options.
The Black Barn Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from regional artists, often hosting exhibitions and community events.
Local Live Music Nights
5 minutes' drive
Venues around Warminster regularly feature live music events, suitable for all ages and tastes.
Getting around town
City Centre
Warminster3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Bristol (BRS)93 min  ·  38.4 mi
Southampton (SOU)108 min  ·  44.7 mi
Train
Warminster Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  6.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Thai
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

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The Old Bell Inn is often praised for its central Warminster location and convenient parking. Guests frequently mention the comfortable, generously sized rooms, many equipped with large screen TVs, good showers, and tea and coffee making facilities. A satisfying breakfast with a wide choice of cereals, continental options and a full English is often mentioned, although some guests have noted that certain rooms require navigating multiple stairs. All in all, many guests find it a welcoming place to stay.
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Review score
Based on 305 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Thai food
Good car park
Lovely staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Fire safety
Unclean beds
Damaged furniture
Guest reviews
based on 305 reviews
7.6/10
based on 497 reviews
7.8/10
Ella from Australia
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 14, 2025
8.5/10

Wonderful Food and Friendly Faces!

convenient parkingtasty chipshelpful staffgood stay
We had a coffee break before an appointment and found convenient all-day parking. Lunch included ham, egg, and chips and fish and chips. I could tell the chefs had experience (they made everything so tasty!). The staff members were very cute and helpful.
Rooms
9/10
The Standard Double Room featured blackout curtains and secondary glazing for restful sleep. A beverage tray offered a selection of drinks, and complimentary glass water bottles were refilled daily.
Location
8/10
The hotel provided excellent access to local amenities and nearby attractions (the Thai restaurant!). I found the location provided quick access to shops and local points of interest.
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Aiden from Ireland
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 03, 2025
6/10
acceptable breakfastunrenovated roomdated condition
the breakfast was acceptable and location suited my needs
the room assigned did not align with the pictures online it seemed i was given an unrenovated room its condition was quite dated the furniture was worn and not optimally arranged
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cameron from canada
Single
standard double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 29, 2025
8.5/10

an enjoyable stay

helpful staffgreat breakfastcozy roombroken window
the staff showed friendliness and helpfulness throughout my visit. the breakfast offered a great start to each day. my room was cozy and comfortable, it had all essentials.
I noticed broken window panes . They need repair. the damaged windows affected the overall appearance.
Dining
9/10
the hotel dining area features comfortable seating and a relaxed atmosphere. i saw a variety of breakfast options, like cereals and fruits. they had fresh coffee and tea available each morning too.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides free off-street parking , convenient. i saw bottled water provided in the room, a thoughtful detail. the hotel also includes air conditioning in each room.
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FAQs
About The Old Bell Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Bell Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Old Bell Inn from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Bristol Airport.
What dining options are available at The Old Bell Inn?
The hotel features an on-site Thai restaurant and a bar/lounge serving a variety of drinks and meals.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Old Bell Inn?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at The Old Bell Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, free toiletries, and either a bath or shower.
How close is The Old Bell Inn to Warminster railway station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Warminster railway station.
What attractions are near The Old Bell Inn?
Nearby attractions include Longleat Safari Park (approximately 15 minutes by car) and Stonehenge.
What type of breakfast is served at The Old Bell Inn?
Breakfast is made with local ingredients and includes both full English and lighter options.
Are there any bars or lounges at The Old Bell Inn?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy a variety of drinks.
What facilities does The Old Bell Inn offer for families?
The hotel provides a children's menu, spacious family rooms, and easy access to local attractions.

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