Independent hotel guide
The Bell at Stow
A Stow pub break with a deliberately chosen above-pub room, or Stuart House accommodation when a separate building suits the party.

The Bell at Stow on Park Street; some bedrooms are in the separate Stuart House building.
Image: The Bell at Stow. Full attribution
At a glance
Quick facts
- Neighbourhood
- Stow-on-the-Wold
- Location
- the Cotswolds
Editorial take
Why consider The Bell at Stow?
Best for
A Stow pub break with a deliberately chosen above-pub room, or Stuart House accommodation when a separate building suits the party.
Avoid if
you assume every bedroom is above the bar, or need an entirely internal route between dinner, breakfast and bed.
Strengths and trade-offs
Strengths
- Food and drink at the Park Street pub
- A choice between pub bedrooms and separate Stuart House accommodation
- On-site parking advertised at the pub
Trade-offs
- Stuart House involves an outdoor street walk to the pub
- Parking and access arrangements must match the actual bedroom building
Fit check
Who it suits — and who should skip it
Best for: A Stow pub break with a deliberately chosen above-pub room, or Stuart House accommodation when a separate building suits the party.
Skip it if: you assume every bedroom is above the bar, or need an entirely internal route between dinner, breakfast and bed.
Related reading:the Cotswolds hotel guide; Where to stay in the Cotswolds; Best Hotels in Stow-on-the-Wold.
Stay details
Rooms and spa
These are the room categories for which our current source set contains useful, comparable detail. They are not presented as a complete live inventory.
rooms
The Bell and Stuart House bedrooms
The operator publishes five bedrooms above the pub and nine in Stuart House. Confirm which address, floor and bathroom are included.
Facilities in our source set
- Pub dining
Meals are at The Bell; confirm breakfast arrangements if staying in Stuart House.
- Parking
The contact page advertises on-site parking. Confirm availability and the luggage route for the chosen building.
On the ground
Location and access
The Bell at Stow is at Park Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, GL54 1AJ. See our the Cotswolds hotel guide for the wider area context and other places to stay.
The operator identifies Kingham and Moreton-in-Marsh railway stations. Arrange the final bus or taxi and check where to collect keys before going to Stuart House. Map coordinates represent the postcode, not a surveyed entrance.
Before you book
Good to know
Policy notes
Book the correct building and disclose any cot, extra-bed or pet requirement before payment.
Accessibility
The published bedrooms include first-floor rooms and a separate street approach to Stuart House. Confirm stairs, surfaces, bathroom and the route to breakfast directly; no independent access assessment is claimed.
Quick answers
Questions travellers ask about The Bell at Stow
What is the main reason to choose The Bell at Stow?
Food and drink at the Park Street pub
Who is The Bell at Stow best for?
A Stow pub break with a deliberately chosen above-pub room, or Stuart House accommodation when a separate building suits the party.
Where is The Bell at Stow?
The hotel is at Park Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, GL54 1AJ. The operator identifies Kingham and Moreton-in-Marsh railway stations. Arrange the final bus or taxi and check where to collect keys before going to Stuart House. Map coordinates represent the postcode, not a surveyed entrance.
What should I check before booking The Bell at Stow?
Book the correct building and disclose any cot, extra-bed or pet requirement before payment.