Christmas at The Bell Inn

We hope you are in high spirits as we approach the festive season!

We are excited to announce our Christmas party nights, filled with live music, merriment, and unforgettable memories.

Whether you’re planning a small gathering with close friends or works event, our Christmas party nights cater to all party sizes and requirements. Our versatile venue can accommodate intimate groups in our Snug as well as larger parties, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all.

In addition to the fantastic live music, our dedicated team will be on hand to provide exceptional service, ensuring that every aspect of your evening is seamless and enjoyable. From delicious festive menus to a wide selection of beverages, we have thoughtfully crafted our offerings to satisfy even the most discerning palates.

Our rooms are also on hand to accommodate those having to travel a little further.

To secure your spot at our Christmas party nights, we recommend booking early to avoid disappointment. Simply email or give us a call on 01379 898445 to discuss your party size, preferred date, and any specific requirements you may have.

Our friendly team will be delighted to assist you in the planning of your event.

Christmas Menu 2025

December Events & Opening Hours

Christmas Party Nights 

Friday 5th December – Music by Loose Covers

Friday 12th December – TBC

Friday 19th December – Music by Vex

Saturday 20th December – Music by Murphys Law

Breakfast with Santa

Sunday 7th December and Sunday 14th December

Breakfast with Bubbles 

Sunday 21st December – Wednesday 24th December

OPENING HOURS

Christmas Eve 12pm – 10pm (Food Served 12pm – 4pm)

Christmas Day 12pm – 2pm (Kitchen closed)

Boxing Day 12 – 6pm (Kitchen Closed)

27th December – 12pm – 10pm (Kitchen Closed)

28th December – (Food Served 12pm – 6pm)

 28th December – Music by Jax & co 8pm

29th -30th December  12pm – 11pm ( Food Served 12pm – 3pm & 6pm – 9pm)

 

New Years Eve 12pm – 1am (Food service 12pm- 6pm )

New Years Day 11am – 11pm (Kitchen Closed)

 

Normal opening hours to resume 2nd January 2026

 

 

WHY PEOPLE CHOOSE TO STAY WITH US

Free Parking

Children’s Play Area

Dog Friendly

Accommodation Available

  • star rating  Friendly service - We stayed here for one night after my parents treated us to a voucher for bed, breakfast and evening meal. Having seen the price of the rooms I would have... read more

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    23rd January 2023

    star rating  Girls meal out - Absolutely superb! I have eaten at the Bell many times and recently I went with friends, we had such a wonderful experience. The food was outstanding, the staff were professional... read more

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    10th February 2023

    star rating  Delicious Friday night dinner - Gem of a pub - delicious menu and all the courses were tasty , generous and well cooked. It is outstanding value for the quality of food on offer and... read more

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    20th November 2022
  • star rating  Excellent food and staff who worked none stop making sure every one had a good time well worth booking a table in the bar restaurant or outside in these COVID... read more

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    10th June 2021

    star rating  We stayed 3 nights in a tidy room with a great power shower.
    Staff were friendly and the breakfasts were very good . Worth ordering the porridge(request for the... read more

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    28th February 2022

    star rating  Lovely country pub - Great food the venison was exquisite. Good portions, great for kids even supplied cutlery for my 2 year old, which is great as we always forget.

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    28th December 2022
  • star rating  Clean and friendly pub. Good roast . Breakfast was okay bit on the small side. Nice locals in this pub. Room was nicely decorated and immaculate. Would stay here again.

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    23rd May 2022

    star rating  Great evening meal with friends - I spent the evening with three old school friends. The room was comfortable and quiet. The service and food was excellent. We then went downstairs and enjoyed a 'nightcap' before... read more

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    5th December 2022

    star rating  Christmas Eve family celebration - Always a friendly welcome and good food. This time we tried the Christmas festive menu, which had a choice of four options for each course. We chose starters of vodka... read more

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    29th December 2022

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