Name: The Bell Inn
Address: The Bell Inn, Martley Road Lower Broadheath, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR2 6QG
Price range: US$126+
Rating: 9.3

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About the Hotel

The Bell Inn, Martley Road Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6QG

Close to Gheluvelt Park

Great

8.9

9.8

/10

Loved by The Bell Inn guests

Easy check-in

Clean rooms

Quality food

Friendly staff

"The rooms were really comfortable, ours overlooked the garden and distant fields giving a real sense of rural tranquility."

Stevie from United Kingdom

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"Dog bed and bowls provided."

Patricia from United Kingdom

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"Had a good evening meal in the bar (ribs to die for!) and breakfast the following morning was plentiful."

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Rooms at The Bell

The Bell Inn in Lower Broadheath offers 5 individually decorated guestrooms. Accommodations include comforts such as premium bedding, free Wi-Fi, and free bottled water. Rooms have LED televisions and digital programming. Conveniences include desks. Each double room provides a tea/coffee maker, electric kettle, USB plug, and flat-screen TV. Family rooms include an electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, USB plug and flat-screen TV. Features such as ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a terrace and garden furniture are available. Bathrooms include free toiletries. All rooms are carpeted.

Dining at The Bell

Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the onsite restaurant. A full English breakfast is served every morning from 7:00 AM on weekdays. Guests may also enjoy snacks in the coffee shop/café. The accommodation offers a grocery/convenience store.

Leisure and Recreation

The Bell Inn includes a garden, a bar, and a fireplace in the lobby. Guests can take in views from the terrace and garden. The accommodation also offers a children's playground.

Location and Proximity

Located in Worcester, The Bell Inn is 6 km from Worcester Shrub Hill and 45 km from Gloucestershire. The hotel is within close proximity of Worcester Cathedral and Commandery. Nearby landmarks include Glover's Needle (4 km), Gheluvelt Park (3 km), Cripplegate Park (4 km), The Slip (2 km), Meadow Farm Garden and Nursery (3 km), Barbourne (3 km), The Firs Elgar's Birthplace (2 km), and Peachley House (1 km). Gheluvelt Park is nearby.

Services and Amenities

The Bell Inn has 40 meeting rooms available for events and wedding services. Additional amenities include shopping onsite. Guests can look forward to a free full breakfast. Shower and a hair dryer are available.

“What strikes me about this property just three miles from Worcester is the blend of a classic country pub atmosphere with some truly modern comforts. Guestrooms are individually decorated, with thoughtful additions like USB plugs, and the on-site restaurant clearly focuses on catering to all guests, including those with dietary restrictions. It's a well-organized spot that seems to truly value the experience of families, business travelers, and locals alike.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood Amazing

Breakfast was cooked to order with quality ingredients. Portions were generous. The pub food was also amazing and good value.

Emily from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking Abundant

Plenty of free parking space available. It is very convenient and there is a shop in the car park.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The bedrooms are spacious, clean and comfortable. A mini fridge hides in the cupboard, with milk and water provided.

Rajesh from India

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Children's AmenitiesKids Paradise

A play garden for children adjoins the beer garden. The kids loved it and it was a total win for us.

Chloe from Australia

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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed / 2 Single beds
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Darts

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Bell Inn, patrons are invited to indulge in a delightful array of traditional British cuisine, infused with contemporary flair. Whether enjoying a cozy family meal or a relaxed gathering with friends, the venue offers a space brimming with warmth and excellence.

The Bell Inn Restaurant

Traditional British

Ambiance

Family-friendly and inviting, with a touch of tradition, providing a comfortable setting for all ages.

Key Offerings

The menu boasts options for vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring that every guest finds a satisfying meal. Signature dishes showcase the essence of British cooking, paired with locally sourced ingredients.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 14:30 and 17:00 - 21:30; Friday and Saturday: 12:00 - 21:30; Sunday: 12:00 - 18:00.

The Bell Inn Garden Bar

Casual Dining with Drinks

Ambiance

A charming garden setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment, perfect for unwinding with friends.

Key Offerings

Alongside refreshing drinks, the bar offers light meals and pub favorites, creating a friendly atmosphere to gather and savor casual fare in the fresh air.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary; typically aligns with dining times.

Location

The Bell Inn, Martley Road Lower Broadheath, Worcester, WR2 6QG

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

The Firs Elgar's Birthplace

1.3 mi

Church

Worcester Cathedral

2.7 mi

Park

Gheluvelt Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Christ Church

2100 ft

Landmark

Peachley House

2700 ft

Landmark

Church of St Philip and St James

1.1 mi

Landmark

Church of St Thomas

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hallow Sports & Social Club

1.2 mi

Landmark

St Michael's

1.4 mi

Landmark

St David's

1.4 mi

Landmark

Worcester Business School

2.0 mi

Landmark

The Slip

1.5 mi

Landmark

Diglis

2.9 mi

Landmark

The Wheatsheaf Inn

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Mary the Virgin of Worcester

2.7 mi

Landmark

Crown and Anchor

1.8 mi

Nearby

Camping

Peachley Campsite

Restaurants

Harlequins

100 ft

Atlantic Street

Explore Worcester

Explore the Local Scene

Christ Church

8 minutes' walk

Historic Christ Church features stunning architecture and beautifully manicured grounds, perfect for a peaceful stroll.

Worcester Cathedral

10 minutes' drive

Imposing Worcester Cathedral is famous for its Gothic architecture and rich history, offering guided tours and free admission on certain days.

The Firs Elgar's Birthplace

5 minutes' drive

Birthplace of composer Edward Elgar, this museum showcases his life and works in a charming cottage setting with beautiful gardens.

Hiking at Croome Park

10 minutes' drive

Croome Park offers scenic walking trails and picturesque gardens, ideal for relaxing walks and picnics amidst nature.

Golfing at Worcester Golf and Country Club

10 minutes' drive

This prestigious golf club presents a challenging course, perfect for avid golfers looking for a round in stunning surroundings.

Harlequins

1 minute' walk

Harlequins offers a casual vibe with a menu featuring local favorites and international dishes; ideal for family dinners.

The Slip

25 minutes' walk

A cozy pub atmosphere with a traditional menu serving locally sourced ingredients; perfect for a hearty meal after exploration.

The Commandery

10 minutes' drive

The Commandery hosts engaging historical reenactments and events, providing a fun experience for families and history buffs.

Worcester Live

10 minutes' drive

Worcester Live features a variety of performances, from theater to music, appealing to diverse tastes and family-focused events.

Getting around

City Centre
Worcester 6 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 65 min · 26.7 mi
Birmingham (BHX) 101 min · 41.6 mi
Train
Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station 6 min · 2.5 mi
Worcester Shrub Hill Railway Station 8 min · 3.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 2.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bell Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Bell Inn offers a comfortable stay with well-regarded food, particularly in the bar area, which features an open log fire, creating a lovely atmosphere. The rooms are noted for their size and modernity, some even including appreciated extras like a fridge. The location is convenient for visiting Worcester, approximately 5 minutes away, though some guests have mentioned steep ramps to rooms on the first floor. Many find the hotel a great find, offering nice bedrooms and a satisfactory breakfast to start the day.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.8/10

Staff

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Tasty breakfast

Dog-friendly pub

Outdoor space

Cons

Uncomfortable beds

Road noise

alan from united kingdom

deluxe king room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 16, 2026

9/10

clean room homecooked food

The room was spotlessly clean and i thought the bed was comfortable. the shower was hot!!! the food was homecooked and very, very good. I found the breakfast and evening meals excellent.

the steps from reception to rooms are a little steep.

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Parker from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: January 12, 2026

9.3/10

relaxing stay

friendly staff tasty food well-prepared food

i booked a beautiful double room for a few nights i found the reception staff very friendly and helpful upon arrival they provided all the information i needed i had a good dinner in the bar the food was very tasty and well-prepared i would definitely recommend this hotel to others.

the stairs to my room were quite steep it made carrying my luggage a bit challenging perhaps a ramp or assistance could be offered i managed but it was something i noticed immediately.

Location

9/10

the hotel provides complimentary parking which i found useful there is convenient access to visit the surrounding areas and explore local attractions the hotel has easy access to nearby amenities and services i needed.

Service

10/10

staff were very cute upon my arrival and were available i also observed that staff were attentive and helpful in the bar area i found them to be proactive when i requested information.

Rooms

9/10

my room was well-decorated and clean i found it to be a pleasant place the room had all the essential amenities like tea and coffee facilities i also observed fresh towels and toiletries that were provided each day.

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Stella from Italy

Business traveller

Deluxe Double Room

6 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 11, 2025

9.7/10

Absolutely Wonderful Stay!!!

friendly staff fresh water sausage option

I received a warm welcome from friendly staff upon arrival. The room had fresh bottled water and biscuits refreshed daily. A cute miniature milk bottle was in the fridge. It was replaced mid-week. I left early before breakfast, but the staff offered several options, including a sausage.

Service

10/10

The staff was very polite and the service was excellent. The staff was supportive of my early departure. Several options were offered for breakfast. This was amazing.

Location

9/10

The hotel enjoys a quiet location, within easy reach of local attractions. The location is suitable for accessing the surrounding area. I found it simple to get around.

Dining

10/10

I ate in the restaurant twice and the food was great. Portions were good, wholesome, and tasty. The evening meal had a varied menu to choose from.

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