Business Details
Luxury Hotel & Golf Resort in Coleford
Bells Hotel has been a cornerstone of hospitality in the Forest of Dean since its establishment. Nestled in the market town of Coleford, Gloucestershire, the hotel offers 53 well-equipped rooms catering to families, groups, and solo travellers. Renowned for its 18-hole parkland golf course established in 1973, the resort combines challenging terrain with scenic landscapes, attracting both local and visiting golfers. The property features a restaurant serving seasonal local produce, versatile conference facilities accommodating up to 120 guests, and modern amenities including electric vehicle charging points. With panoramic views of rolling parkland and woodland, the hotel provides a welcoming environment for leisure stays, corporate events, and special celebrations.The dedicated team ensures a relaxed atmosphere, complemented by spacious grounds featuring bowling greens and decking areas. Bells Hotels commitment to quality extends to its family-friendly policies, including dog-friendly rooms and flexible accommodation options. The propertys strategic location offers easy access to Gloucester, Chepstow, and Monmouth, making it an ideal base for exploring the regions natural beauty and outdoor activities such as cycling, hiking, and canoeing.
Services
Hotel accommodation
Golf course
Dining
Conference facilities
Electric vehicle charging
Highlights and features
- We offer 53 spacious rooms designed for comfort and relaxation.
- Our 18-hole golf course is one of the most popular in Gloucestershire.
- We provide versatile conference facilities for up to 120 guests.
- Electric vehicle charging points are available for hotel guests.
- Our restaurant serves hearty meals featuring seasonal local produce.
What people say
Lovely staff
Brilliant food
Perfect breakfast
Great value
Well-kept course
Services
Hotel accommodation
Bells Hotel offers 53 individually designed rooms, including single, twin, double, family, and suite options. All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Family rooms provide extra space for additional beds, while suites include seating areas and countryside views. The hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs in designated rooms.
Golf course
The 18-hole parkland golf course, established in 1973, features rolling terrain, lakes, streams, and woodland. Designed to challenge golfers of all skill levels, it combines scenic beauty with playability. The course is a popular choice for both casual rounds and organized events, with seasonal golf breaks available for visitors.
Dining
The hotels restaurant serves hearty meals made with seasonal local produce. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in relaxed surroundings, with options for dietary requirements available upon request. The bar area provides a casual setting for drinks and light snacks throughout the day.
Conference facilities
Bells Hotel provides versatile conference spaces for events ranging from intimate meetings to large conferences. The Raglan B room accommodates up to 120 guests, while smaller rooms like Coleford View suit smaller groups. Packages include catering options from coffee breaks to full meals, with dedicated support for event planning.
Electric vehicle charging
The hotel offers two double electric vehicle charging points for guests convenience. These facilities support multi-car use and are available free of charge during stays, reflecting Bells Hotels commitment to sustainable travel options for visitors exploring the Forest of Dean.
People
Benn Jackson
General Manager
Benn Jackson oversees daily operations at Bells Hotel, ensuring high standards of guest service and facility management. With extensive experience in hospitality, he leads a dedicated team focused on delivering memorable stays for leisure and business visitors.
Questions
Does Bells Hotel offer family-friendly accommodations?
Yes, we provide family rooms with flexible bedding arrangements and dog-friendly options. Our spacious accommodations cater to groups and families.
Can I book a golf break at Bells Hotel?
Yes, we offer seasonal golf breaks for visitors. Our 18-hole parkland course is open to both hotel guests and external visitors.
Are there conference facilities available?
Yes, we have multiple conference rooms accommodating up to 120 guests. Packages include catering and event planning support.
Is there electric vehicle charging at the hotel?
Yes, two double electric charging points are available for hotel guests at no extra charge.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Bells Hotel?
We’re near the Forest of Dean, offering cycling, hiking, and canoeing. Gloucester, Chepstow, and Monmouth are also within easy reach.
Does the restaurant cater to dietary requirements?
Yes, we accommodate dietary needs with advance notice. Our menus feature seasonal local produce and varied options.
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