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About this property

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 (9.4)

    • Free private parking available at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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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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Guests who stayed here loved

  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ancient but comfortable and full of features. Perfectly situated.
  • Marcus
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was excellent, the hotel was full of charm, the staff were very helpful, the atmosphere was brilliant (the pub always seemed to be busy with lots of regulars)
  • Stuart
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Bear Hotel is a venerable old pub & hotel facing the market square in Devizes, and it's got plenty of character. The room was very spacious and the amenities were far better than you usually get at pub hotels. We also enjoyed the hot breakfast...
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location on the square in Devizes. Staff were really helpful and the food was very nice. Room was basic but clean and tidy. Similarly the bathroom was basic but it was clean and the shower worked well. Free parking round the back a really...
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The bed. Very comfortable. The breakfast was good, maybe a better choice of pastries.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location and what a fantastic old building full of character if only the walls could tell their story! Breakfast was lovely and included in the room price. Free parking was a bonus with plenty of spaces but remember to register at...
  • Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    From the moment we checked to the moment we checked out the staff were warm and greeting. Such a friendly atmosphere eight of us were made to feel welcome. The building is old this only adds to the atmosphere. Creaking floor boards etc. Food was...
  • Zachary
    Australia Australia
    Lovely historic property with nice staff and breakfast! Was a great stay for the night!
  • Brian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    food was very good and the staff were very friendly and helpful
  • Paula
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Considering there had been a water leak within the hotel due to the gutters .claire was amazing . Everyone in the hotel still had food cooked and drinks served with a smile. Well done the bear team your all amazing

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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