Bell Hotel Thetford

The Bell Hotel Thetford sites in the heart of the historic market town of Thetford in the heart of Suffolk with easy access from Bury St Edmunds and Norwich via the A11. A thriving inn since the 15th century, the Bell Hotel retains much of its original character and is even said to be haunted. The Bell Hotel is famous as the home of the cast and crew of the television series Dad's Army. Thetford features throughout the Dad's Army series providing backdrops to many of the programme's scenes. The Bell Inn is a well known and busy wedding venue, so please be aware that if you are visiting the Bell on a Friday or Saturday it maybe noisy with a disco going on.The 12th century Thetford Priory is within walking distance of the hotel. Thetford Forest is just 5 miles away, Oxburgh Hall and the nearby Water Gardens about 20. Also worth visiting is Bressingham Steam Museum and Garden. Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere and great hospitality. Large car park.

Features & Facilities Include: Parking Spaces Licensed Bar Public Restaurant Fishing

Address: Bell Hotel King Street Thetford Norfolk IP24 2AZ

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Directions

Thetford is at the junction of the A11 and A134. The Bell is on the corner of Bridge Street and King Street, just off the main road to Bury St Edmunds. Approaching Thetford on the A11 from London, take the 2nd exit at the first roundabout. Follow the road to the traffic lights and turn right on to the A134, then immediate left on to Bridge Street. The hotel is just over the bridge on the right.Approaching Thetford on the A11 from Norwich, take the 1st exit at the roundabout, 2nd exit at the second roundabout. Keep on this road past the Police Station and the Fire Station, through the pedestrian traffic lights and the next set of traffic lights. At the next set of traffic lights, turn left then first left on to Bridge Street. The hotel is just over the bridge on the right.Approaching Thetford on the A134 from Kings Lynn, take the 2nd exit at the roundabout. At the next roundabout, take the 3rd exit. Keep on this road past the Police Station and the Fire Station, through the pedestrian traffic lights and the next set of traffic lights. At the next set of traffic lights, turn left then first left on to Bridge Street. The hotel is just over the bridge on the right.Approaching Thetford on the A134 from Bury St Edmunds, take the 3rd right on to Bridge Street and the hotel is just over the bridge on the right.Approaching Thetford on the A1088 from Ipswich, take the 2nd exit at the 1st roundabout. At the 2nd roundabout take the 1st exit. Keep on this road past the Police Station and the Fire Station, through the pedestrian traffic lights and the next set of traffic lights. At the next set of traffic lights, turn left then first left on to Bridge Street. The hotel is just over the bridge on the right.