"This hotel is in a great location in the centre of Devizes with on-site free parking at the rear."
Mr_Spock56 from United Kingdom
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"Our four poster room was spacious and airy with everything we needed."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Very quaint historic hotel."
Kim from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was excellent, local high quality ingredients and included in the room rate."
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"The bar served a good range of Wadworth beers."
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Historic hotel with 25 rooms in Devizes town centre
Dining
Bear Grills Bistro serves dishes made from locally sourced produce. The menu includes char-grilled steaks, burgers, and vegetarian options. A dedicated children's menu is also available.
Entertainment & Bar
The 14th-century cellar bar hosts live music on a weekly basis. Ales from Wadworth brewery, located 150 metres away, are delivered to the hotel by horse and cart. The cosy bars offer a selection of local ales.
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel has 25 ensuite rooms equipped with modern amenities. Free private parking is provided on site. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for private functions.
Location & Surroundings
The Bear Hotel is situated in Devizes town centre, within 200 metres of shops and restaurants. The Kennet and Avon Canal is a 5-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include Devizes Castle and Hillworth Park.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Family rooms are available for guests travelling with children. The hotel welcomes dogs and provides dog-friendly accommodations. A lift is available for easier access to upper floors.
Highlights
Location: Town centre, 5 min from Kennet and Avon Canal
Dining: Bear Grills Bistro with locally sourced produce
Entertainment: Live music in 14th-century cellar bar
Accommodations: 25 ensuite rooms, family and pet-friendly rooms
Amenities: Free private parking on site
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Kennet and Avon Canal for stunning views.
Savor local cheese at the Devizes Cheese Company.
Explore the unique Caen Hill Locks in the countryside.
Visit the Wiltshire Museum for history and archaeological finds.
Check out Devizes Market on Wednesdays for local produce.
Select your room type
The Bear Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Bear Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
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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The Bear Hotel: Location in England
The Market Place, Devizes, SN10 1HS,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Caen Hill Locks
2.01 km
Landmark
Wansdyke
950 m
Landmark
Drews Pond Nature Reserve
950 m
Landmark
Wadworth Brewery Visitor Centre
930 m
Landmark
Roundway Down Iron Age Hill Fort
3.17 km
Landmark
Pillbox FW3
3.36 km
Golf Course
Sleight Valley Golf
2.56 km
Landmark
Devizes Millennium White Horse
5.02 km
Nearby
Museum
Wiltshire Heritage Museum
330 m
Castle Rd
Devizes Castle
130 m
1 Market Place
Market Cross
30 m
Unit 8 Old Swan Yard High Street
Bluestone Gallery
170 m
Church
Bromham parish churches
170 m
Restaurants
The Market Plaice
70 m
11 Market Place
Jade Garden Take Away
100 m
22 Market Place
Costa Coffee
240 m
32-33 Maryport Street
Lee's Fish and Chips
300 m
13 Monday Market Street
Jeffersons
330 m
Monday Market Street
Explore Devizes
Explore Devizes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wiltshire Heritage Museum
4 minutes' walk
A treasure of local history featuring exhibits on Wiltshire's archaeology and culture. Family-friendly with interactive displays.
Devizes Castle
2 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering stunning architecture and captivating stories. Guided tours provide insight into its rich history.
Wansdyke
12 minutes' walk
An ancient earthwork with scenic views, ideal for walks and picnics. Rich in history, perfect for nature lovers and history buffs.
Drews Pond Nature Reserve
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife habitats. Great for birdwatching and peaceful walks in nature.
Sleight Valley Golf
7 minutes' drive
An excellent 18-hole golf course set in beautiful countryside, catering to all skill levels. Equipment rentals available.
Walking the Devizes Millennium White Horse
15 minutes' drive
A unique chalk figure on the hillside offering scenic walking trails and stunning views of the countryside.
The Market Plaice
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery known for its fresh fish and chips. Relaxed atmosphere with quick service, perfect for families.
Jeffersons
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot renowned for its hearty British cuisine. Ideal for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Costa Coffee
3 minutes' walk
A popular café offering a range of coffees and light bites in a warm setting. Perfect for a quick pick-me-up.
Devizes Corn Exchange
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting live music and theater performances. Family-friendly events and local shows throughout the year.
The Bear Hotel Bar
0 minutes' walk
On-site bar with a relaxed atmosphere, offering local ales and wines. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Getting around England
City Centre
Devizes 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 102 min · 67.9 km
Southampton (SOU) 119 min · 78.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Bear Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Historical charm
Quality food
Comfortable beds
Cons
Dated decor
Noise disturbances
Inconsistent room quality
Guest reviews
based on 2574 reviews
8.6/10
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