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Best Western Bell in Driffield

Great Driffield , The Bell Hotel, Market Place (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsThe Best Western Bell in Driffield is a charming hotel ideally located in the centre of town, making it a convenient choice for travellers. Guests have praised the quality of the breakfast served at the hotel with a variety of options available. The rooms are a mixed bag with some being comfortable and spacious while others are outdated and in need of repair. The cleanliness of the hotel has also received mixed reviews. The staff have been described as friendly and accommodating, although some guests have had negative experiences. The small spa and modern pool are a great bonus to the hotel experience. The hotel is full of quirky items and beautiful antiques, making it a must-visit for anyone looking for a unique and interesting stay.
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Driffield Spa at the Best Western Bell Hotel is a tranquil haven where relaxation is the top priority. The spa offers a wide range of treatments, as well as unique experiences such as the superspa and the rasul, a Turkish-style mud room. The spa is open to guests 16 years and older, and is equipped with two treatment rooms. In addition to the spa treatments, hotel guests can also enjoy access to the heat and water suite, which includes a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi. If you're in need of some rest and rejuvenation, Driffield Spa is the perfect place to unwind and feel revitalized.

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Room Types

Standard Single Room Offering free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This single room has a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard Double Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Executive Double Room The spacious double room provides a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. This double room features a seating area, a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Standard Twin Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 2 beds.

Executive Double Room - Non-Smoking The double room provides a tea and coffee maker.

Standard Double Room - Non-Smoking The double room offers a tea and coffee maker.

Executive Double Room - Non-Smoking

Standard Double Room - Non-Smoking

Executive Double Room - Non-Smoking (Spiral Staircase) The unit has 1 bed.

Standard Double Room - Non-Smoking (Spiral Staircase) The unit offers 1 bed.

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Guest Reviews

7.3

Good

Location

The Best Western Bell in Driffield is ideally located in the centre of town, making it an excellent and convenient choice for travellers. Guests have described the hotel's location as both great and excellent, in addition to being a nice hotel in the middle of everything going on. Bars are close by and the railway station is only a 10-minute walk, providing easy access to services to the coast. The location is also good for work. With its central location, the hotel is surrounded by shops but is easily reachable by car to the countryside. The hotel also offers bike storage and close parking. Overall, the Best Western Bell's position on Driffield high street offers guests an excellent and convenient central location.

Breakfast

Guests at the Best Western Bell in Driffield were consistently impressed by the quality of the breakfast served at the hotel. Reviews raved about the fresh fruit, fruit juice, cereals, toast and croissants on offer. For those who wanted a heartier meal, the large and tasty English breakfast was a hit with some guests calling it the best breakfast around. Vegetarians were pleased to find a vegetarian option available. The cooked breakfast was particularly praised, being described as excellent value for money and made with quality ingredients. The serving staff, particularly Sharon, were noted as being delightful and attentive. However, a few reviews remarked on cold plates at breakfast and one guest humorously noted the presence of extra hair in their meal. Nonetheless, the overall consensus was that the breakfast was fantastic and very good for the price.

Rooms

If you're looking for a stay in Driffield, the Best Western Bell has a range of rooms to suit different tastes. While some rooms were described as comfortable and spacious with lovely clean bedding, others were considered outdated and tired with furniture in need of repair. Some rooms had a quirky and old-fashioned feel with antique furniture, creaky floors and wood panelling adding to their charm. However, others had a creepy vibe, were very dusty, had wallpaper peeling from the walls and a fusty smell. Carpeting and air conditioning were also criticised in some reviews. Bathrooms also received mixed reviews with some guests describing them as spacious with sunken bathtubs while others complained about poor maintenance and outdated fittings. The size of the rooms in general was a highlight for many guests, while some were disappointed with the paper-thin walls or the draft from the windows. Overall, guests agreed that while the building itself had character and history, some areas were in need of modernisation and refurbishment. However, the staff were praised for being friendly and accommodating.

Beds

The bed is often one of the most important aspects of a hotel room and the Best Western Bell in Driffield has received mixed reviews regarding its accommodations. While some guests found the beds to be unbelievably comfortable with acres of space in standard doubles and great support, others found the mattresses to be completely worn out or far too soft with every spring palpable. Some guests even found the beds to be unnerving and described them as feeling like solid straw, akin to a waterbed or as though they were from a Nazi memorabilia sale. Overall, while some guests found the rooms and beds to be clean and cozy, others were less satisfied with the size, support and cleanliness of the accommodations.

Cleanliness

The Best Western Bell in Driffield is a mixed bag when it comes to cleanliness according to guest reviews. Some guests have found it to be 'spot on' and 'very clean' with lovely rooms and professional cleaning. However, there are also a fair number of complaints about the hotel feeling 'shabby' and 'dated' with a 'musty smell' and 'dust everywhere'. Some guests found stains and hairs in their rooms and bathrooms and even reported spiders and mould. Despite this, there are positive reviews praising the lovely staff, comfortable beds and spacious rooms. Overall, the hotel has a 'characteristic building' feel, but may require some updates and improvements in terms of cleanliness.

Staff

Guests of the Best Western Bell in Driffield have mixed opinions about the hotel staff. Some describe the staff as extremely friendly, welcoming and helpful, while others found them unprofessional or dismissive. However, many guests specifically praised the lovely, obliging and efficient staff throughout the hotel, from the reception and dining room to the leisure facility. Some guests mentioned the warm and friendly reception they received from staff with some individuals being singled out for their excellent service. Despite some reviews stating that staff members appeared miserable or unhappy, many others commented on the professional demeanor and helpfulness of the staff. Overall, the hotel's staff was a highlight for many guests who appreciated their friendly and attentive service.

Spa

The Best Western Bell in Driffield offers a small spa that is available to guests and it's a great bonus to the hotel experience. While the pool, sauna and jacuzzi have been described as "tired and dated", the spa facilities are generally considered very good. Guests appreciated the chance to relax in the spa and enjoy services like back and shoulder massages. Though there were a few issues with the steam room and sauna not working, overall the spa was excellent and not too crowded. The friendly spa staff helped make the experience even more enjoyable. Plus, the location is perfect - right in the center of town for easy transportation via train. While some guests were disappointed that treatments weren't available on Sundays, the spa and gym at the Best Western Bell are still a great amenity to have on-site. Overall, this Olde worlde inn with modern pool and spa is a lovely place to stay.

Pool

Guests of the Best Western Bell in Driffield love the hotel and its amenities, particularly the indoor heated pool and jacuzzi. They enjoy using the spa facilities and appreciate the modern pool in contrast to the hotel's charming olde worlde inn vibes. Many guests wish they had more time to enjoy the pool and were impressed with their overall experience. Some regret not being able to use the gym, but overall the pool and spa were a welcome bonus to guests' stays.

Parking

Parking at the Best Western Bell in Driffield can be a bit of a struggle, according to some guest reviews. The car park is quite small and tight and some guests have found it impossible to get into parking spaces or maneuver larger vehicles. Spa guests seem to use up all the spaces, sometimes making it difficult for hotel guests to park on site. A few guests have had to park elsewhere and struggled with luggage, while others have expressed concerns about the risk of damage due to other vehicles being moved in such a limited area. Despite these issues, there is free parking available on site and the central location is a bonus. Just be prepared for a tight squeeze if you do bring your car.

Historic

The Best Western Bell in Driffield is a charming old world building that offers modern amenities. Guests are captivated by the history and character of the hotel with its quirky and interesting architecture original features and antique furnishings. The age of the building is evident, yet it exudes old English charm and lovely characteristics that guests find fascinating. The hotel is full of quirky items and beautiful antiques that guests can explore, making it a perfect place to stay for those who appreciate historical significance. The relaxed and friendly environment adds to the overall experience, making this hotel a must-visit for anyone looking for a unique and interesting stay.

Yes, Best Western Bell in Driffield has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Best Western Bell in Driffield.

No, Best Western Bell in Driffield doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Best Western Bell in Driffield.

Yes, Best Western Bell in Driffield has a gym.

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