Enjoy a magical three-night Christmas break at The Old Bell Hotel, arriving on Tuesday, 24th December, and departing on Friday, 27th December. Prices start from £1,695 for two people sharing.

Christmas Eve

• Arrive from midday and be greeted with a warm festive Cotswolds welcome, complete with a mince pie and your choice of fizz or mulled wine.
• Savour a delightful three-course Christmas Eve Dinner created by our Executive Chef Daniel Kerr, including a glass of bubbles and canapés
• Optional: Attend a traditional Midnight Mass and Christmas carol service at the majestic Malmesbury Abbey, next door to the hotel.
• On your return from Midnight Mass, enjoy warm drinks and festive treats.

Christmas Day

• Start your day with a gourmet continental breakfast hamper, delivered to your room. Indulge in a sumptuous Christmas Day Lunch with champagne and canapés.
• Spend the afternoon in the residents’ lounge, where hot and soft drinks and a selection of board games will be available.
• End the day with an evening buffet served in the restaurant from 7 pm

Boxing Day

• Enjoy a full award-winning Malmesbury English Breakfast in our Abbey Row Restaurant.
• Explore the local area, or embark upon a beautiful local walk straight from the doorstep of the hotel
• Relax with a buffet afternoon tea served in the residents’ lounge.
• Relish a three-course dinner in the Abbey Row Restaurant.

27th December

• Start your morning with a full Malmesbury English Breakfast.
• Enjoy a leisurely late checkout at midday

This December, come and celebrate at The Old Bell Hotel with our delicious Christmas party menu, crafted by our Executive Chef Daniel Kerr. Gather your friends, family, or work colleagues and enjoy a fantastic meal featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients and vibrant festive flavours.

Experience the magic of dining under 8,000 hand-painted stars in our beautiful Abbey Row Restaurant. For larger groups, we offer exclusive dining options in our cosy Library or Garden Room, both beautifully decorated with festive touches. It’s the perfect way to make the Christmas season truly special!

Indulge in one our renowned Christmas afternoon teas at The Old Bell Hotel, England’s oldest hotel. Whether you’re an international traveller or live nearby and are seeking a delicious treat, our festive afternoon tea offers an elegant fusion of traditional favourites and modern flavours. A perfect way to celebrate the season with loved ones, and a Christmas bucket list experience for those with a sweet tooth! Advance booking advised.

• Available from 12pm to 5pm daily
• £30 per person (£15 for children under 12)
• To book, please call 01666 822344 or email info@oldbellhotel.com

Looking for the perfect gift for the person who has everything? This Christmas, treat your loved ones to a gift voucher from The Old Bell Hotel. Our vouchers are an amazing gift for those who value unique experiences and unforgettable memories, chose from an indulgent Afternoon Tea, Sunday Lunch, Dinner in our Abbey Row restaurant, or a relaxing midweek or weekend Cotswold Break. To purchase a Christmas gift voucher, click the link below, call us at 01666 822344, or email info@oldbellhotel.com

This Christmas we have a range of fun and festive events for the whole family. Keep an eye on this page as we update it with with a fun calendar of events to keep you entertained throughout December!

Cocktail Masterclasses 4th & 11th December 2024

• Come and learn how to make three delicious festive Christmas Cocktails
• £55 per person including all ingredients and a complimentary glass of fizz on arrival
• From 6.30pm with class to start at 7pm
• The perfect date night activity, girls night out, alternative Christmas gift or fun Christmas party idea!
• Private classes are available upon request (minimum of 10 guests)
• Email us at info@oldbellhotel.com or call us on 01666 822344 to book your place!