Is spa access included when booking a room, or is it an extra cost?
10 November 2024
Spa access is not included with the room rate and requires a separate booking. However, special package deals are available that may incorporate spa access.
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Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa, Retford
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About the Hotel
Barnby Moor,
Retford,
United Kingdom,
DN228QS,
Nottinghamshire
- Near Daneshill Lakes
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Spa Facilities
The spa at Ye Olde Bell Hotel offers
Dining Options
The
Room Options
Ye Olde Bell Hotel combines historical character with contemporary comfort in its room offerings. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations that cater to couples and families alike. Every room is equipped to provide a calming retreat from daily life, ensuring a restful stay.
Flexible Spa Packages
The hotel offers various spa packages allowing guests to choose their experience duration, whether a few hours or a full day. Spa Breaks combine relaxation with overnight stays, ensuring a bespoke retreat experience. Packages include full-day spa access with two-course lunch and overnight accommodations.
Family spa experiences
Families are welcome to enjoy the
Highlights
Dining: Herb Garden Brasserie with seasonal dishes
Spa Facilities: 11 hot and cold thermal experiences
Room Options: Striking contemporary interiors
Family: Tiny, Family & Tween Spa available
Must-do experiences
- Indulge in the famous Retford pie at The Kings Head.
- Visit the beautiful Thrumpton Hall for stunning gardens.
- Explore the Retford Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
- Take a stroll at the historic Grove Mill Nature Reserve.
- Enjoy a performance at the Majestic Theatre, a local gem.
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Select your room type
Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Spa Access
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa features two dining venues, each offering diverse menus tailored to various dietary needs, ensuring an inclusive experience for every guest. Whether enjoying comfort food or sophisticated dishes, diners will find a welcoming atmosphere perfect for leisurely meals.
Restaurant 1650
Modern British with a focus on seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
A refined dining space where the charm of classic decor meets contemporary comfort, ideal for relaxed gatherings or celebratory meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include breast of guinea fowl, crab rillette, and monkfish with broccoli shavings. Guests can indulge in a seven-course sit down meal or enjoy simple canapes with a glass of wine or cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open daily for lunch and dinner; Monday to Thursday from 12:00 to 21:00, Friday and Saturday until 21:30.
St Leger Bistro
Casual bistro with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A bright and inviting bistro atmosphere, perfect for enjoying hearty breakfasts or casual brunches with friends and family.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to varied diets, serving everything from comforting weekend brunches to high tea experiences, making it a versatile dining choice throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; Monday to Saturday from 09:00 to 21:00, Sunday from 09:00 to 15:00 and 16:00 to 20:00.
Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa Location
Barnby Moor,
Retford,
United Kingdom,
DN228QS,
Nottinghamshire
Map view
Barnby Moor,
Retford,
United Kingdom,
DN228QS,
Nottinghamshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Idle Valley Nature Reserve
2.0
mi
Landmark
Daneshill Lakes
4300 ft
Landmark
Wetlands Animal Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
St Bartholomew's Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
St Barnabas'
1.9
mi
Landmark
Hodsock Priory
2.8
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
2.3
mi
Landmark
Wetlands Waterfowl Reserve
2.3
mi
Church
The Well Retford Baptist Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
St Martin
2.5
mi
Landmark
All Saints' Church
2.7
mi
Landmark
Babworth Hall
2.7
mi
Church
St. Mary and St. Martin's Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
M P Racing
2.8
mi
Landmark
Babworth Hall Lodge
3.0
mi
Landmark
The Sebastopol Cannon Includng Lamp Arch
3.4
mi
Museum
Bassetlaw Museum
3.5
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
3.4
mi
Church
The Well
3.1
mi
Church
Parish Church of St Swithun
3.4
mi
Landmark
The Retford Majestic Theatre
3.4
mi
Restaurants
Restaurant Bar 1650
100 ft
Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa
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Local Highlights Near Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa
Daneshill Lakes
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque lakeside setting, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Great for bird-watching and family outings.
Wetlands Animal Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring a variety of animals, play areas, and picnic spots. Ideal for a fun day out.
Hodsock Priory
10 minutes' drive
Historic gardens famous for snowdrops in spring. Offers seasonal events and charming walking paths.
Bassetlaw Museum
15 minutes' drive
Local history exhibits, showcasing Retford's rich heritage. Admission is free, making it accessible for all.
Restaurant Bar 1650
1 minute' walk
Stylish bar with a varied menu featuring local ingredients. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
ye olde bell hotel & restaurant
Reviews and Ratings
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About Ye Olde Bell Hotel & Spa
Are there rooms specifically designed for guests with disabilities?
22 January 2025
Yes, accessible rooms are available to accommodate guests with disabilities.
Are there any fireplaces present in superior rooms?
5 April 2024
No, superior rooms do not have fireplaces; the only ornamental fireplace is located in the Victoria suite's lounge area.
What are the costs associated with using spa facilities if I reserve an overnight stay?
17 March 2024
Pricing for spa access varies based on selected packages and services, so it's best to check for current offerings.
Can you provide details about specific family-friendly dates for using the spa?
8 February 2025
Family spa sessions are scheduled on selected dates, which are currently 12 April, 19 April, and 15 June.
Is food available for guests staying at the hotel during recent restrictions?
29 May 2024
Yes, food is currently offered through room service for all hotel guests.
Is it possible to book spa services alongside my room reservation?
6 June 2024
Yes, spa access can be added when making a room reservation but must be booked separately from the room rate.
What is the procedure for checking in late at night?
15 July 2024
Late check-in is possible; notifying at the time of booking allows the team to prepare for your arrival.
Can guests use the indoor pool free of charge or is it part of the spa experience?
1 August 2024
The vitality pool is included with spa access, which is part of the spa package that must be booked in advance.
What type of food options can guests enjoy while at the Herb Garden Brasserie?
25 September 2024
The Herb Garden Brasserie offers a range of fresh, healthy, and wholesome dishes designed to replenish and nourish guests.
How far is the nearest taxi service from the hotel to Retford station?
3 October 2024
The hotel is approximately 6 kilometers from Retford Station, and taxis are readily available at the station.
Do spa treatments need to be reserved in advance, or can they be booked upon arrival?
12 December 2024
It is advisable to book spa treatments in advance to secure a spot. Spa access also requires prior booking.Next best alternative
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