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3 photosImages not verifiedThe Bear Hotel is a historic coaching inn dating back to the 16th century, situated in the heart of Devizes Market Place. This charming venue combines traditional character with modern amenities, featuring exposed beams, period features, and comfortable accommodation. The hotel offers versatile meeting and event spaces suitable for conferences, weddings, and private functions, with capacities ranging from intimate boardroom meetings to larger gatherings of up to 120 guests. Located in the historic market town of Devizes, the venue provides easy access to the Wiltshire countryside and is within walking distance of local attractions including the Kennet & Avon Canal and Wiltshire Museum.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Function Room | 80 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — |
| Private Dining Room | 40 | — | 16 | 24 | 20 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire, Basic AV.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Room hire and catering packages available on request. Day delegate rates and accommodation packages offered.
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2 Market Place, Devizes, SN10 1HS, United Kingdom
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The Bear Hotel is a verified historic hotel in Devizes, hosting up to 120 guests, with day delegate rates from £160. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 120 guests for dining events, 80 theatre style, 40 boardroom style
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshments
Limited on-site parking available, additional public parking nearby
The Bear Hotel is a historic coaching inn dating back to the 16th century, situated in the heart of Devizes Market Place. This charming venue combines traditional character with modern amenities, featuring exposed beams, period features, and comfortable accommodation. The hotel offers versatile meeting and event spaces suitable for conferences, weddings, and private functions, with capacities ranging from intimate boardroom meetings to larger gatherings of up to 120 guests. Located in the historic market town of Devizes, the venue provides easy access to the Wiltshire countryside and is within walking distance of local attractions including the Kennet & Avon Canal and Wiltshire Museum.
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