"The room is as nice as any room I have stayed in and I've stayed at the Mandarin Oriental!!"
Sally A from United Kingdom
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"The furnishings and little touches were lovely down to the quality tea/coffees and amazing toiletries."
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"Lovely clean stylish property . Very comfortable bed ."
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Recently renovated B&B in the quiet village of Grimston, near Sandringham
Accommodations
The Old Bell B&B offers five rooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV with Freeview, and soundproof walls for enhanced privacy. Some rooms include a private entrance and a work desk. The Deluxe Double Room with Bath provides a bathtub, while the Deluxe King Room offers a king-size bed. Guest rooms are allergy-free and include tea/coffee making facilities with fresh milk in a mini-fridge.
Dining
A continental breakfast is served each morning, offering buffet-style options including fresh pastries, cereals, fruit, meats, cheeses, and juices. The on-site bar provides local ales and drinks for guests. Special diet menus, kids' meals, and wine/champagne are available upon request.
Location & Attractions
The B&B is located 8.5 km from Sandringham House Museum & Grounds, a 20-minute drive from King's Lynn, and close to Holkham Hall and Castle Acre Castle. Grimston is a quiet village in rural Norfolk, with a Premier shop opposite for essentials. Guests can access the Norfolk coast and other historical landmarks easily from this base.
Family & Accessibility
Family rooms are available, along with baby safety gates, babysitting/child services, and board games/puzzles. A ground-floor wheelchair-accessible room features a lower bathroom sink and toilet with grab rails. The property has a shared lounge/TV area and a garden with outdoor furniture.
Services & Amenities
Express check-in/out and private check-in/out are offered, with daily housekeeping and luggage storage. Free on-site parking for up to 3 cars is available, and the property is fully non-smoking with security features including smoke alarms and key access. Pets are welcome with pet baskets and bowls provided.
Highlights
Location: Quiet village 8.5 km from Sandringham House
Rooms: 5 rooms with private en-suite & soundproof walls
Dining: Continental breakfast with local ales at on-site bar
Family: Family rooms, baby gates, babysitting services
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible room with grab rails
Parking: Free on-site parking for up to 3 cars
“The renovated rooms here are immaculately kept, with a strong emphasis on quality bedding and a truly comfortable sleep. Hosts Greg and Jackie are consistently noted for their exceptional hospitality, contributing significantly to the welcoming atmosphere. Breakfasts, often described as delicious and varied, provide a solid start to the day, making it a standout choice for travelers to the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorfolk
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The Old Bell B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Old Bell B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Continental breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Wardrobe
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels
Bedroom
Bed linen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Old Bell B&B Location
The Old Bell 1 Gayton Road, Grimston, PE32 1BG,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Saint Botolph's Church
610 m
Church
Church of St Andrew
1.82 km
Landmark
Saint Mary the Virgin
2.82 km
Church
Church of All Saints
2.48 km
Landmark
Pott Row Methodist Church
2.58 km
Landmark
Saint Nicholas
3.3 km
Landmark
Roydon Common National Nature Reserve
4.04 km
Museum
Sandringham Estate
6.88 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
4.58 km
Castle
Castle Rising
5.81 km
Landmark
Sandringham House Museum & Grounds
6.43 km
Nearby
Church
Saint Botolph's Church
530 m
Restaurants
Rumbles Fish Bar
40 m
Lynn Road
Explore Grimston
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Botolph's Church
8 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Church of St Andrew
5-minute drive
This medieval church features beautiful stained glass windows and a serene graveyard, perfect for a reflective stroll.
Saint Mary the Virgin
10-minute drive
A picturesque church with historical significance and beautiful grounds, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Roydon Common National Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A stunning nature reserve boasting diverse wildlife and scenic walking trails, great for a day out in nature.
Walking Trails
10-minute drive
Multiple scenic trails nearby catering to all levels, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Cycling at Roydon Common
10-minute drive
Biking trails available for outdoor adventurers; bike rentals may be arranged through local shops.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5-minute drive
Spa facilities nearby offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Local Markets
15 minutes' drive
Quaint markets featuring local produce and handmade goods, a delightful spot for culinary exploration.
Rumbles Fish Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in classic fish and chips, known for its fresh ingredients and generous portions.
The Rose & Crown
5-minute drive
A cozy pub with a warm atmosphere serving local brews and hearty meals; reservations recommended for peak times.
The Crown Lodge Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining experience featuring seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients; ideal for a special evening.
Deli at the Village
5 minutes' drive
Charming deli offering a variety of sandwiches, salads, and vegetarian options; great for a quick lunch.
Grimston Village Hall
5-minute drive
Hosts regular events like movie nights and community gatherings, making it a go-to spot for local entertainment.
The King's Head Pub
10-minute drive
Vibrant pub with live music on weekends, known for its welcoming environment and local ales.
The Corn Exchange
15-minute drive
Local theater offering a mix of performances, from plays to concerts; an excellent venue for cultural nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Grimston 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 88 min · 58.6 km
Cambridge (CBG) 123 min · 81.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the old bell guesthouse
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Bell B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 200 reviews
9.5/10
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