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Guest Rating: 
4.2 / 5
The Bell is a beautiful half-timbered coaching inn dating back to the 16th century, situated in the small market town of Clare, in the heart of Constable country.
The inn is well situated with Cavendish, Long Melford, Sudbury, Haverhill, Lavenham and Bury St Edmunds all within easy reach.
The 15 en suite bedrooms have been tastefully furnished and all have full facilities. The majority of our bedrooms are in the old stables at the back of the main building and ground floor rooms are available.
The Garden Room, lounge and public bars offer excellent menus including English classics and an extensive wine list. The Tudor Room Restaurant, open on Saturdays and for private functions, offers dining in beautiful surroundings.
The Bell also offers conference and banqueting facilities for up to 60 people and is a popular wedding venue.
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
All children are welcome. All children under 4 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 10.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later, the first night will be charged. In case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Free Public parking is possible on site.
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Wireless internet is available in some hotel rooms and is free of charge.
No deposit will be charged.
All children are welcome. All children under 4 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 10.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
There is no night porter.
The Bell has 15 tastefully furnished en suite rooms, all with full facilities including colour TV, hair dryer and coffee and tea making facilities. Ground floor rooms are also available.
The room is larger than a standard double and has a soft seating area.
The room is larger than a standard double and has a soft seating area.
Tudor Room for fine dining in beautiful beamed surroundings. Open Friday and Saturdays. Garden Room for bright Summer days. Open Monday to Sunday.
By Car:
- Leave the M11 at junction 9.
- Take the A1307 past Haverhill.
- Then take the A1092 signposted Clare and Sudbury.
- The hotel is on your right as you enter Clare in the main market square.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation
