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THE BELL INN HOTEL, Horndon-on-the-Hill
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Hotel Overview and Details
High Road, Horndon-on-the-Hill, SS17 8LD,
- Near Hardie Park
Perfect
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4.7
4-star country hotel in Horndon-on-the-Hill with award-winning dining
Amenities
The Bell Inn Hotel offers guests access to the charming garden and outdoor terrace, perfect for enjoying beautiful views. On-site parking ensures convenience for all visitors, while nearby attractions present opportunities for exploration. The property is located in a rural area, providing a peaceful escape.
Dining
The Bell Inn Hotel hosts a recognized dining establishment that has earned an AA Rosette for culinary excellence. The menu features locally sourced ingredients, focusing on seasonal produce to create a variety of delicious dishes. Guests can savor their meals in a traditional setting, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Rooms
The hotel includes 12 guest rooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort. Every room includes private en-suite bathrooms and offers amenities such as flat-screen TVs. A selection of family rooms accommodates guests traveling with children.
Location
Located in Horndon-on-the-Hill, The Bell Inn is a short drive from several local attractions, including the charming town of Brentwood. Nearby railway stations provide access to London for those looking to explore the city. The area surrounding the hotel also offers picturesque walks and scenic views.
Weddings and Events
The Bell Inn Hotel is able to host weddings and various events, providing facilities that cater to this demand. The dedicated team can assist in planning and executing personalized events. The venue's lovely grounds set the stage for memorable celebrations.
Highlights
Dining: Award-winning restaurant with AA Rosette
Location: Short drive from Brentwood and local attractions
Rooms: 12 comfortable guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Weddings: Versatile event facilities for personalized celebrations
Must-do experiences
- Visit the historic Orsett Hall for beautiful gardens and fine dining.
- Try the famous Horndon-on-the-Hill pie at The Bell Inn Restaurant.
- Explore the scenic Chafford Hundred Nature Park for a relaxing stroll.
- Discover the local crafts at the East Thurrock Market on Saturdays.
- Enjoy a pint at The Railway Tavern to mingle with friendly locals.
Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
- Comfy Deluxe Room2 persons16 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Snug Double Room2 persons13 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Rooms at The Inn Deluxe King Room2 persons27 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Bell Inn Hotel, dining is an inviting adventure that beautifully captures the essence of British cuisine. With options ranging from hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners, guests can indulge in delicious meals crafted for every palate in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Location
High Road, Horndon-on-the-Hill, SS17 8LD,
Explore Horndon-on-the-Hill
Explore Horndon-on-the-Hill
St Peter and St Paul
11 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings. A significant landmark in the area with local heritage.
Hardie Park
25 minutes' walk
A lovely green space with playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for families. Ideal for a leisurely day outdoors.
Thurrock Thameside Nature Park
10-minute drive
Nature reserve with diverse wildlife, scenic trails, and stunning views of the Thames. Great for walking and bird-watching.
Orsett Golf Club
10-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in serene landscapes. Open to guests with booking; golf clubs available for rent.
Langdon Hills Country Park
40 minutes' walk
Perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. Features various trails and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation or a family outing.
The Bell Inn Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
Traditional British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Try the famous Sunday roast or locally sourced dishes; reservations recommended.
The Railway Tavern
5-minute drive
Casual dining offering pub classics and craft beers. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
The Forum
10-minute drive
Community arts venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and more. Check their schedule for family-friendly events.
The Warehouse
15 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife spot with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers live DJ performances and themed nights for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
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Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy boiler
Guest reviewsbased on 481 reviews
Charlotte from United Kingdom
Couple
Super Duper Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
9.5/10
superb bell experience
modern room spacious room delicious breakfast quiet atmosphere
the room was modern. it was surprisingly spacious above the ostlers restaurant. dinner in the bell restaurant was superb!!! breakfast in ostlers was delicious. the staff was lovely. the atmosphere was quiet and village location was good too.
the tv reception was awful. it kept dipping in and out annoyingly!!!
Rooms
9/10
The super duper superior king room included useful air conditioning and thoughtful design features. i liked the walk-in shower as well as a bath. It.
Dining
10/10
I had dinner in the pub. It was excellent. the restaurant was very popular, so i had to reserve a table. i'm glad i did because the presentation of the food, the taste, and the service were all great.
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Parker from United States
Couple
Super Duper Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 20, 2025
9.5/10
a wonderful stay
helpful staff cozy bar lovely gardens great reception
jackie called to check if we were still coming. when we arrived, she was at reception. she walked us to our room. the bar was great and cosy with an open fire. i saw the hotel and its lovely gardens in the morning.
Location
10/10
the pub is immersed in history. a little church is good. it is close to tilbury, this was a perfect location for boarding a cruise ship.
Facilities
9/10
free parking is available in pub car park. the room had a super king-size bed, it was very comfortable. there are lovely gardens. the setup is lovely and quirky.
Service
10/10
the staff were really nice too accommodate us. they moved my date. they served us breakfast after time. customer service is important here.
Dining
9/10
dinner was excellent. i really enjoyed the lambs kidneys main course. breakfast was excellent too. the wine list did not take the micky in terms of pricing.
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Stella from Italy
Couple
Super Comfy Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 09, 2025
9/10
fresh feel friendly staff chef biscuit
the room felt very fresh. i observed friendly staff during check-in and breakfast. chef's biscuits seemed a true bonus.
the tv reception was not good and kept cutting in and out.
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Scott from United Kingdom
Single
Super Duper Superior King Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 28, 2025
9/10
secure parking air conditioning large bathroom
i found secure overnight parking available. the rooms include air conditioning alongside heating, which i could easily control. i really liked the free standing bath in the large bathroom.
the tv reception had some problems and dipped in and out annoyingly.
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