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Historic Hotel

Ye Olde Bell Hotel

Retford, East Midlands — DN22 8QS

200

Max Capacity

FROM

£120

Per Day

4.3

37 reviews

Room Layouts

About This Venue

Ye Olde Bell Hotel is a magnificent 17th-century coaching inn set in the peaceful Nottinghamshire countryside near Retford. This Grade II listed property combines historic charm with modern facilities, featuring elegant function rooms suitable for conferences, meetings, weddings and events. The hotel offers multiple meeting spaces including the main function suite accommodating up to 200 delegates, plus smaller boardrooms and private dining areas. With 59 well-appointed bedrooms, award-winning restaurant, landscaped gardens and ample parking, it provides an ideal venue for corporate events and social occasions. The hotel's strategic location offers easy access to major transport links while maintaining a tranquil rural setting.

Room Capacities

theatre

180

boardroom

classroom

u shape

cabaret

120

reception

200

dining

120

banquet

120

Pricing

Day rates from £120

Pricing available on request. Day delegate packages and room hire rates vary by season and requirements.

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi

AV Equipment

Parking

Accessible

Air Conditioning

Natural Light

Garden Views

Restaurant

Bar

Accommodation

Historic Building

Licensed for Civil Ceremonies

AV & Technical

Projector

Screen

PA System

Microphones

Wi-Fi

Flip Charts

Lighting Controls

Ideal For

WeddingsCorporate EventsBusiness MeetingsConferencesPrivate DiningCelebrations

Location & Access

Barnby Moor, Retford DN22 8QS

Retford railway station 4 miles with direct trains to London Kings Cross (1hr 20min), Leeds, Sheffield. Local bus services available. Doncaster Sheffield Airport 20 miles, East Midlands Airport 45 miles.

Free on-site parking for 100+ cars. Additional overflow parking available in adjacent fields for large events.

Wheelchair accessible