"We had the Sunday roast for lunch before leaving and that was excellent as well."
James S from United States
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"The accommodation at the Five Bells delivers as promised, and completely met our expectations."
Deborah from United Kingdom
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"Room was nice and comfortable with great internet."
Mohamed from United Kingdom
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"Harriet the barmaid was awesome, played pool with my little girl on a quiet Sunday nigh."
Adam from United Kingdom
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"Convenient location to catch a ferry from nearby Dover."
Delia from United Kingdom
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Traditional village pub with family suites, 5 minutes from Dover ferry
Amenities
The Five Bells has a fully stocked bar and an atmospheric restaurant serving traditional meals. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Street parking is available on nearby roads, with off-street options.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types including family suites that accommodate larger groups. Each room has an en suite bathroom, cable TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. The one-bedroom apartment includes a separate living area and kitchenette.
Dining
The restaurant is open Friday and Saturday evenings, with a traditional menu. Sunday roast is served every week, offering starters, roasted meats, and desserts. A high-quality breakfast service features options like a full English breakfast.
Location
The Five Bells is a 5-minute drive from the Port of Dover and Deal. Walmer Castle is a 10-minute drive away, and the cliff side village of Kingsdown is 5 minutes away by car. Three English Heritage castles-Dover, Walmer, and Deal-are all within easy reach.
Family-Friendly
The hotel provides family suites suitable for multi-generational stays. The staff offers proactive communication and personalized guest services. The pub atmosphere fosters a sense of community among guests.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive to Dover ferry terminal
Rooms: Family suites and one-bedroom apartment
Dining: Sunday roast and full English breakfast
Attractions: Three English Heritage castles nearby
Parking: Street parking with off-street options
Must-do experiences
Savor a pint of local ale at the charming Duke's Head pub.
Stroll through the stunning countryside to St. Peter's Church.
Indulge in seafood at The Dog & Duck for a true taste of Kent.
Discover fascinating artifacts at the nearby Dover Museum.
Visit the ancient ruins of Richborough Roman Fort for history buffs.
Select your room type
The Five Bells features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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2 persons
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1 m²
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Facilities
The Five Bells provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
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Room features
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Carpeted floor
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The Five Bells: Location in England
Front Street, Ringwould, Ringwould, CT14 8HP,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walmer Castle and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle with beautiful gardens, known for its stunning architecture and immersive history.
Deal Castle
45 minutes' walk
Impressive coastal artillery fortification with exhibitions showcasing its history and stunning sea views.
Kings Head
20 minutes' walk
Historic pub offering local ales and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
St John the Evangelist Church Kingsdown
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful church featuring stunning stained glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Beach Day at St Margaret's Bay
40 minutes' walk
Relax on the beach or enjoy water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding, accessible with rental options nearby.
Golf at Walmer and Kingsdown Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course with scenic views, perfect for golfers of all skill levels. Booking recommended.
The Five Bells Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Local cuisine served in a warm, inviting setting. Try the house special for a true taste of the region.
Solley's Ice Cream Parlour
25 minutes' walk
Artisan ice cream with flavors made from locally sourced ingredients. A treat for everyone, especially families.
The Thompson's Bell
25 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out.
The Railway
25 minutes' walk
Popular local spot for drinks and shows including comedy performances. Great for groups and casual evenings.
Getting around England
City Centre
Ringwould 2 min · 100 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 184 min · 122.2 km
London Southend (SEN) 214 min · 142.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 14.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Five Bells.
Review score
Based on 304 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Quality breakfast
Great location
Cons
Inconsistent food service
Noise from traffic
Blocked shower drains
Dilapidated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 622 reviews
7.3/10
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