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Located in Devizes’ town centre, The Bear is within 200 metres of shops and restaurants. Locally sourced produce is served in both the relaxed Bear Grills Bistro. Free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV feature in each room. Ales brewed 150 metres away are delivered by horse and cart to The Bear Hotel and are served in its cosy bars. Live music is played weekly in the soundproofed, 14th-century cellar bar at The Bear Hotel. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and pretty canalside strolls can be enjoyed just 5 minutes’ walk away, along the Kennet and Avon Canal. Free private parking is provided. With blue panelled walls and a large open-fire, the bistro offers freshly made burgers, char-grilled steaks and vegetarian dishes, as well as a varied children’s menu.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.1

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the old charm of the hotel and staff were all lovely. Our room was warm and cosy and very clean. The bed was really comfy. Great location and value for money. I only knocked one star off because some areas are a little tired and in need of...
  • Roger
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good, spacious room. Food was standard fare but sizeable portions, quickly served and tasty.
  • Angela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location , great food and very comfortable bed!
  • Tracy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The rooms are so large, bath is huge, been a few times, love it
  • Anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    lovely character room fab bathroom and comfy bed breakfast excellent as was breakfast waitress its our 2nd visit...and will return again
  • Jill
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very good breakfast. Good atmosphere within the hotel. Beds are very comfortable. Lovely staff.
  • Angela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was ideal, bar and restaurant facilities were excellent, staff were friendly and very helpful. Breakfast was excellent Room had been recently refurbished and was overall lovely.
  • Sharon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A lovely old quirky building opposite the market place. Ideal location for visiting surrounding areas of interest. Staff friendly and food tasty.
  • Sean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was fine, clean and tidy. Parking and breakfast included in the price. Good value..
  • Leddington
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Consdering the age of the Bear Hotel. The room was spotlessly clean ,although very dated but this only added to the ambience. It was very well equipped with everything we needed. We had an evening meal in the lounge and were seated next to a very...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

Facilities of The Bear Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Fax
  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Packed lunches
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
    • Room service

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Lift
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages spoken

    • German
    • English
    • French

    House rules
    The Bear Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 21:00
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
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    FAQs about The Bear Hotel

    • The prices at The Bear Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at The Bear Hotel include:

      • Single
      • Double
      • Twin
      • Family
    • Check-in at The Bear Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The Bear Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Yes, The Bear Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • The Bear Hotel is 400 yards from the centre of Devizes. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The Bear Hotel has 1 restaurant:

        • Restaurant