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  Excellent stay, comfy room and excellent food drink and hospitality - Wonderful friendly inn with rooms. The staff couldn’t do enough and managed to fit us in for Sunday lunch when we hadn’t booked and the place was packed. We had... read more

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    19th October 2022

    star rating  really friendly staff, severed by Tia. our dog was warmly welcomed and was given treats. we both had roast beef - it was amazing !! would highly recommend

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    29th November 2021

    star rating  Fabulous lunch with friends at the Bell. Excellent friendly service in a clean covid-safe environment. Plenty of choice on the menu and the food was all superb. Delicious mains and... read more

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    26th May 2021
  • star rating  Another fantastic Christmas Party - Staff are attentive, food amazing, highly recommend!

    We have used The Bell Inn for our Christmas party for many years.

    This year they catered for 34 of... read more

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    5th January 2023

    star rating  Great food and lots of choice , excellent attentive service by Fiona and Alyssa and good buzzy atmosphere . The decor is lovely

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    26th August 2022

    star rating  Private Function Review - We recently held a celebratory meal (for 18) in The Snug, with the set Christmas menu, on one of their busiest nights of the season.
    It was perfect! ... read more

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    27th 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

    star rating  We had planned for a meal on the Broads but the beautiful unexpected weather had meant many riverside restaurants were fully booked. So we headed back to the area we... read more

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    24th September 2021

    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

    avatar thumb Max R
    5th December 2022

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