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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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The Bear Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Devizes, England
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About the Hotel
The Market Place, Devizes, SN10 1HS,
- Close to Devizes Castle
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A coaching inn with a cellar bar from the 1300s
The Bear Hotel sits in Devizes' town centre, 200 metres from shops and restaurants. Ales brewed 150 metres away at Wadworth brewery are delivered by horse and cart and served in the hotel's bars. The soundproofed
Dining at the Bear Grills Bistro
The on-site
Live music and events
Weekly live music is played in the 14th-century cellar bar, which is soundproofed from the rest of the hotel. The hotel provides
Rooms and pet-friendly stays
The hotel offers
Location and transport
The Bear Hotel is located in the centre of Devizes, with Devizes Castle, Hillworth Park and the
Highlights
History: 14th-century cellar bar with weekly live music
Ale: Wadworth ales delivered by horse and cart from 150 metres away
Dining: Bear Grills Bistro with seasonal local produce
Parking: Free private car park at the rear
Pets: Dog-friendly accommodations for families
Location: Centre of Devizes, 5-minute walk to Kennet and Avon Canal
“The Bear Hotel places you right in the heart of Devizes, an advantage evident in its easy access to local amenities and the market square. Guests consistently find comfort in the well-appointed beds, and the breakfast is frequently highlighted as a strong point. It's clear the staff's friendly approach and the availability of Wadworth real ale contribute significantly to the hotel's reliable appeal.”
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The Bear Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room2 persons10 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Four Poster Bed2 persons20 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Double Room2 persons16 m²1 Double bedHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Bear Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Lift
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Bear Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining options, showcasing local and seasonal flavors. From hearty pub classics to mouthwatering grilled dishes, each venue offers a warm atmosphere that invites relaxation and enjoyment, perfect for families and friends alike.
The Bistro
Casual British Fare
Ambiance
A cozy setting that combines traditional pub charm with a comfortable bistro vibe.
Key Offerings
The Bistro features freshly made burgers, char-grilled steaks, and a variety of vegetarian options. A robust children's menu ensures little ones are pleased, and the gorgeous Sunday menu highlights hearty favorites and seasonal delights.
Reservation
No
Open for all meals throughout the day.
The Beer Garden
Pub Fare with a Focus on Local Ales
Ambiance
An inviting outdoor space, perfect for enjoying a sunny day with friends in a rustic setting.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a wide selection of Wadworth ales brewed just meters away, along with a variety of hearty pub snacks. Special seasonal events and competitions for guests add to the vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Bear Hotel Location
The Market Place, Devizes, SN10 1HS,
Explore Devizes
Local Highlights
Devizes Castle
2 minutes' walk
Historic site with stunning architecture and beautiful grounds, perfect for a quick visit or leisurely stroll.
Wiltshire Heritage Museum
4 minutes' walk
Offers fascinating exhibits on local history and archaeology, with free admission days and guided tours available.
Wansdyke
12 minutes' walk
Ancient earthwork with scenic walking paths and rich history, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Caen Hill Locks
25 minutes' walk
Famous flight of locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, offering picturesque views and a great photo opportunity.
Discover the local attractions near The Bear Hotel
Check out the rich history and natural beauty near The Bear Hotel Devizes with these nearby landmarks
Great for discovering local history and archaeology: Wiltshire Heritage Museum
Ideal for experiencing the town's historic architecture: Market Cross
Well suited for those interested in medieval history: Devizes Castle
Perfect for nature walks and observing wildlife: Drews Pond Nature Reserve
Great for golfing enthusiasts looking for a scenic course: Sleight Valley Golf
Best for exploring WWII historical sites: Pillbox FW3
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs: Roundway Down Iron Age Hill Fort
Works well for a short visit and enjoying local art: Devizes Millennium White Horse
Suited for art lovers seeking local craftsmanship: Bluestone Gallery
Hiking at Wansdyke
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails and historical landscapes, easily accessible on foot with no prior booking needed.
Kayaking on the Kennet and Avon Canal
5 minutes' drive
Adventure awaits with local rental services for kayaking, suitable for all skill levels, booking ahead is recommended.
Relaxing at Drews Pond Nature Reserve
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for birdwatching and picnics, perfect for unwinding amidst nature without any booking restrictions.
Jeffersons
4 minutes' walk
Offers modern British cuisine with a rustic vibe. Famous for its lamb shank and seasonal dishes. Reservations are recommended.
The Market Plaice
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious fish and chips, perfect for a quick bite. Gluten-free options available.
Costa Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop ideal for a hot drink and a snack, featuring a variety of pastries and free Wi-Fi.
Discover dining options near The Bear Hotel
Indulge in diverse dining options that are conveniently located near The Bear Hotel Devizes
Perfect for fine dining with a seasonal menu: Lambtons Restaurant
Great for quick and satisfying Asian cuisine: Jade Garden Take Away
Well suited for a cozy dining experience: The Peppermill
Ideal for casual meals in a lively atmosphere: Times Square
Suited for a comfortable meal with local flair: The Bear Hotel
Best for enjoying traditional British dishes: The Silk Mercer
Works well for health-conscious diners: Healthy Life
Great for fresh fish and chips in a relaxed setting: The Market Plaice
The Corn Exchange
5 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting live music, theater, and comedy shows, with a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Devizes Sports Club
10 minutes' walk
Offers family-friendly events and activities, including sports events and social gatherings, catering for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bear provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bear Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Outdated decor
Heating issues
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FAQs
About The Bear Hotel
What are the nearby attractions to The Bear Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Devizes Castle (1 km), Kennet and Avon Canal (0.5 km), and Hillworth Park (0.5 km).
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Bear Hotel?
The hotel features the Bear Grills Bistro, which serves seasonal dishes and traditional pub food.
What dining options are available near The Bear Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Peppermill (1 km), Times Square (0.5 km), and Jade Garden Take Away (0.5 km).
Does The Bear Hotel provide free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Bear Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and en-suite bathrooms.
Is breakfast available at The Bear Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What entertainment options are available at The Bear Hotel?
Live music is played weekly in the soundproofed, 14th-century cellar bar.
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