Suffolk at its Autumn best

Crisp mornings, big skies, and coast-to-country colours, autumn is when Suffolk truly comes into its own. From golden reedbeds and quiet beaches to timber-framed villages and harvest feasts, this is a season for slow, soothing escapes. Pull on your boots, breathe in the crisp autumn air, and soak up Suffolk’s spectacular seasonal colours. With over…

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The Bell Hotel Saxmundham announces expansion plans following strong demand

The Bell Hotel in Saxmundham has shared plans to expand its boutique accommodation, growing from ten to fourteen rooms. The decision comes in response to consistently high occupancy levels and growing demand from guests seeking a stylish, comfortable base in the heart of Suffolk.

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A short break in Suffolk, why The Bell in Saxmundham is worth a visit

  If you’re thinking about a short break that offers fresh air, good food, and plenty to explore, Suffolk is a brilliant choice. It’s one of those places that feels calm without being dull, and there’s always something interesting just around the corner. Whether you’re after coast, countryside, or a bit of local history, Suffolk…

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A new season of dining at The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham

A new season of dining at The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham

Autumn has arrived at The Bell Hotel, and with it comes a fresh menu that’s full of character and local flavour. Whether you’re popping in for lunch or settling in for a relaxed ...
Exploring Minsmere Nature Reserve, A haven for wildlife and nature lovers

Exploring Minsmere Nature Reserve, A haven for wildlife and nature lovers

Minsmere Nature Reserve, located on the Suffolk coast near Saxmundham, offers a breathtaking experience for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts. Managed by the RSPB, this reserve is...
Government green light for Sizewell C is a boost for Suffolk’s economy

Government green light for Sizewell C is a boost for Suffolk’s economy

Today’s announcement confirming that the Sizewell C nuclear project will go ahead is fantastic news for Suffolk. As one of the UK’s most transformative infrastructure development...
The Bell Hotel proudly hosts first Saxmundham Veterans Breakfast Club

The Bell Hotel proudly hosts first Saxmundham Veterans Breakfast Club

We were honoured to host the very first Saxmundham Veterans Breakfast Club (SVBC),  a heartwarming and successful event held in celebration of Armed Forces Day. The morning brought ...
Lifesaving legacy unveiled at The Bell Hotel

Lifesaving legacy unveiled at The Bell Hotel

On Wednesday 18th June, The Bell Hotel proudly hosted the official unveiling of a public access defibrillator, generously donated to the town by Saxmundham Judo Club, with vital fund...
New Season, New Menu.  Discover What’s Cooking at The Bell

New Season, New Menu. Discover What’s Cooking at The Bell

As summer unfolds, The Bell Hotel in Saxmundham is thrilled to unveil its new à la carte menu, celebrating the vibrant flavours of the season. Our team has crafted a selection of di...
Escape to Culture and Cuisine. A weekend getaway at Snape Maltings and The Bell Hotel in Saxmundham

Escape to Culture and Cuisine. A weekend getaway at Snape Maltings and The Bell Hotel in Saxmundham

If you're looking for a weekend getaway or a day trip full of culture and culinary delights, look no further than Snape Maltings and The Bell Hotel in Saxmundham....
The Bell Hotel in Saxmundham wins prestigious Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award

The Bell Hotel in Saxmundham wins prestigious Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award

We’re absolutely delighted to announce that The Bell Hotel has been awarded a Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award, placing us among the top 10% of hotels in the UK for outstandi...