Historic, Timeless, Yours

From first ideas to final ‘I do’s, we’ll make it all yours. Your wedding, your day, your way

The Bell Inn Hotel, Great North Road, Stilton, Peterborough, PE7 3RA. 01733 241066

The Bell Inn Stilton is a charming historic 15th-century hotel and wedding venue

Our 4-star hotel elegantly blends period character with modern comforts and heartfelt hospitality creating a unique experience for your perfect wedding day.

EVERYONE WELCOME

From time honoured ceremonies to celebrations that blend cultures and diversity, a warm welcome awaits for all.

IT’S IN THE DETAIL

Dedicated and detail-
orientated team, to help you plan your wedding from day one to the big day.

CREATING MEMORIES

Celebrate in style with your loved ones, creating memorable moments and joy that will last a lifetime.

A timeless setting for your wedding

We understand that every wedding is unique, just like your love story. Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration in the heart of Stilton or a grand occasion with up to 120 guests, The Bell Inn Hotel offers the perfect setting for your special day.

With a choice of magnificent function suites featuring historic period features, our venue provides a timeless and classical backdrop for your wedding and is ideal for gorgeous photos.

Your dedicated wedding coordinator will guide you every step of the way to ensure your day runs effortlessly, allowing you to fully enjoy focusing on making memories and celebrating your love.

Your Wedding in the Marlborough Suite

120 Guests

Elegant and full of character, the Marlborough Suite offers the perfect setting for your wedding day at The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton.

With your own private bar, direct access to the gardens, and space for up to 85 guests for your wedding breakfast and 120 for your evening reception, it’s ideal for both intimate and lively celebrations.

Period features, natural light, and a sprung dance floor create a warm, timeless atmosphere, perfect for saying “I do” and dancing the night away.

The Byron room for an intimate ceremony, dining setting and wedding celebrations

12 Guests

The Byron room is an elegant private space, perfect for more intimate weddings and ideal for gatherings of up to 12 guests.

This charming room is exclusively yours for your special day and can be used however you wish, whether that’s hosting a private ceremony or enjoying a memorable dining experience with your nearest and dearest after you say “I do.”

For more details about the Byron room and tailored wedding packages, please contact your dedicated wedding coordinator, who will be delighted to help bring your vision to life.

Your Wedding in the Galleried Restaurant

16 Guests

Rich in character and history, the Galleried Restaurant provides a stunning setting for a romantic wedding breakfast or intimate celebration.

Boasting beautiful oak beams, high ceilings, and charming gallery overlooking the main room, it offers a sense of grandeur and warmth in equal measure.

Perfect for smaller intimate gatherings, it combines period elegance with modern comfort, an unforgettable backdrop for sharing your first meal as a married couple.

Wedding dinners and catering

Crafted with love  

Our talented Head Chef and their team take pride in creating delicious, memorable food for your wedding day. Whether you’re planning a formal wedding breakfast or a more relaxed, contemporary style, we use the finest fresh ingredients, sourced locally wherever possible, to craft a menu perfectly suited to you.

From dietary requirements and allergies to specific tastes and children’s menus, we cater for all, ensuring every guest enjoys their meal.

Every dish is prepared with care and creativity, making your wedding dining experience as special as the rest of your day.

The evening party

A night to remember

End your wedding day with a celebration to remember at The Bell Inn Hotel, Stilton. Our beautiful event spaces can be styled just the way you imagine, providing the perfect setting for laughter, dancing, and special memories.

Our friendly evening team will be there with you until the very last dance, making sure everything runs smoothly. And with our on-site bedrooms, you and your guests can let the party continue late into the night, knowing a cozy bed is just steps away.

Getting ready and staying the night of your wedding

Honeymoon suite

23 Individually styled rooms

Our beautifully designed bedrooms and suites offer the perfect blend of comfort, style, and thoughtful touches that make all the difference.

For the morning of your wedding, our spacious and modern private suite provides the ideal spot to get ready with your bridal party. With a generous living area, there’s plenty of room for those all-important pre-wedding photos. The suite also features a stunning ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower, perfect for a calm, luxurious start to your day.

And when the celebrations come to an end, unwind together in the same gorgeous suite as newlyweds, the most relaxing and romantic way to end your perfect day.

Our packages

THE CELEBRATION PACKAGE

A charming and intimate celebration to start your story.

From £4,500 | 40 Guests (Day and Evening)

On Your Special Day:
  • Marlborough Suite Room Hire
  • Three-course wedding breakfast
  • Prosecco toast drink
  • Relaxed evening dining
  • Superior room for the night of your wedding
  • Preferential accommodation rate for guests
Also Included on your Wedding Day:
  • Dedicated Wedding Co-ordinator on the day
  • Crisp white table linen
  • Carafes of iced water
  • Cake stand & knife

THE PROMISE PACKAGE

Classic touches and heartfelt moments for your special day.

From £6,500 | 40 Guests (Day and Evening)

On Your Special Day:
  • Marlborough Suite Room Hire
  • Choice of two canapé options
  • Three-course wedding breakfast
  • Chair covers & sash for wedding breakfast
  • Prosecco toast drink
  • Half a bottle of house wine per guest
  • Tea, coffee & petit fours
  • Relaxed evening dining
  • Deluxe room for the night of your wedding
  • Preferential accommodation rate for guests
Before your big day:
  • Wedding menu tasting for two
After your big day:
  • Two-night Mini Moon on a bed and breakfast basis, to be enjoyed before your 1st anniversary
Also included on your Wedding Day:
  • Dedicated Wedding Co-ordinator on the day
  • Crisp white table linen
  • Carafes of iced water
  • Cake stand & knife

THE ETERNITY PACKAGE

The ultimate wedding experience, filled with love and luxury.

From £20,000 | 40 Guests (Day and Evening)

On Your Special Day:
  • Ceremony room Hire (Registrars to be booked & paid for separately)
  • Champagne welcome reception
  • Choice of five canapé options
  • Still & Sparkling bottled water per table
  • Four-course wedding breakfast
  • Chair covers & sash for wedding breakfast
  • Champagne toast drink
  • A bottle of house wine per guest
  • Tea, coffee & petit fours
  • Deluxe room for the night of your wedding
  • Preferential accommodation rate for guests
For Your Evening:
  • Bubbles bar or Gin corner
  • Relaxed evening dining
  • Sweet treat station
  • Late evening light bites
  • Sparkler send off
Before Your Big Day:
  • Wedding menu tasting for the couple plus 4 additional guests
  • Dinner for 12 guests the evening prior
  • Private ‘getting ready’ room the day prior
  • Tailored wedding mentoring
After Your Big Day:
  • Afternoon Tea for 12 guests the following day
  • Three-night Mini Moon on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis, to be enjoyed before your 1st anniversary
Also included on your Wedding Day:
  • Dedicated Wedding Co-ordinator on the day
  • Five classic guest bedrooms on the night of your wedding including breakfast
  • Chiavari chairs & aisle runner
  • Crisp white table linen
  • Carafes of iced water
  • Cake stand & knife

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Start planning your special day

Your wedding, your day, your way

Your wedding day should be everything you’ve dreamed of and we’re here to make that happen.

Whether you’re hands-on with every detail or prefer a relaxed approach, our friendly wedding team will be with you every step of the way.

Simple steps to your wedding

BOOK
A VIEWING

Come see our venue in person and picture your perfect day here now.

LET’S GET
PLANNING

Exciting times! We’ll guide you through every detail, step-by-step.

FANTASTIC
WEDDING

Celebrate with your friends and family in a relaxed and fun atmosphere.

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A glimpse of our weddings

Testimonials

Don’t just take our word for it…

Our couples say it best! Here’s what some of our newlyweds thought about tying the knot at The Bell Inn Hotel.

Before you ask…

Here are the answers to some questions you may have.

We do indeed. We offer special rates for your wedding guests, making it easy and affordable for everyone to stay and enjoy the celebrations without worry.

You’re welcome to bring your own decorations to make the day uniquely yours, or we can recommend trusted professionals to help. All our packages include the essentials, like table linens and Chiavari chairs, so your wedding will look effortlessly beautiful.

We usually arrange access either the evening before or the morning of your wedding, depending on availability, so you can get everything ready and feel completely relaxed on the big day.

While our standard wedding packages don’t include a DJ or entertainment, we’ll be happy to help you arrange the perfect option for your celebration. You’re also welcome to bring your own DJ, live band or performer to make your evening truly your own.

Booking your special day is simple! Just get in touch with our wedding team to check availability, reserve your date with a deposit, and we’ll provide a contract outlining all the details. From there, we’ll guide you every step of the way toward your perfect celebration.

We understand that plans can change. Our cancellation and postponement terms are clearly outlined in your contract and may vary depending on your booking date and circumstances. Please contact our wedding team for guidance specific to your wedding.

Yes, we have convenient on-site parking available for you and your guests, making arrivals and departures on your special day as easy and stress-free as possible.

We welcome the use of confetti to celebrate your special day. To keep the venue beautiful for everyone, we ask that you use biodegradable confetti, perfect for capturing those magical moments.

Yes! We love four-legged guests. Your dog can be part of the celebrations, from the ceremony to your photos, so the whole family can join in your special day.

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