Bell Hotel

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The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns is a historic inn set in a 16th-century building, originally a seminary, in the heart of Thetford. Sold as an inn in 1540, it retains much of its original character, including Tudor wall paintings (visible in some bedrooms) and exposed beams. The hotel and Thetford itself were famously featured in the 'Dad's Army' TV series. The hotel offers 46 non-smoking guest rooms. Facilities include a lobby, a restaurant, a bar/lounge, a terrace, a garden, and three meeting rooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout the property, and free self-parking is provided on-site. Room service is available during limited hours, and daily housekeeping is provided. Each comfortable en suite bedroom features a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower, a television, telephone, tea and coffee making facilities, a desk, and a hairdryer. Dining options include the King James Restaurant, which serves traditional British cuisine and seasonal specials. The historical bar offers delicious meals, snacks, and a range of traditional ales. The hotel is situated at the corner of King Street and Bridge Street, a short walk from Thetford’s shops and restaurants. Nearby attractions include the Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life (0.1 km), Charles Burrell Museum (0.2 km), In the Footsteps of Thomas Paine Museum (0.2 km), Dad's Army Museum (0.3 km), and Thetford Priory (0.6 km). Thetford Forest is approximately 3.2 km (2 miles) away, and Oxburgh Hall is about 20 km away. Bressingham Steam Museum and Garden is also worth a visit. Thetford bus and train stations are within 500 meters. The A11 motorway is a 3-minute drive. Norwich Airport is approximately 55 km away, Stansted Airport is about 88 km away, and Cambridge Airport is approximately 50 km away.

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