"Really attentive staff at breakfast kindly created something for the vegetarian without prior warning."
David from United Kingdom
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"What an absolutely lovely little pub with a genuine atmosphere. A REAL pub at last.!!!"
Alison from United Kingdom
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"Just call in for a couple of beers, was surprised to find they had a good selection of independent real ales."
Victor T from United Kingdom
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Dining
The White Bear offers an English breakfast with Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options. Sunday roasts at this property include rare beef with homemade gravy and a range of vegetables. The on-site bar serves a selection of independent real ales, kept in first class condition.
Rooms
Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Some rooms include a fireplace, and all units provide bed linen. The building has a characterful design with wooden floors, though some rooms have low headroom and narrow stairs.
Amenities
Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, and free overnight parking is offered in nearby areas. Bicycle parking is provided, and the terrace offers a space for relaxation. The property also has board games and puzzles for guests to use.
Location
The White Bear is centrally located in Devizes, within walking distance of Devizes Castle. Lacock Abbey is 15 km from the accommodation, and Stonehenge is 30 km away. Bath amenities, including The Circus Bath and Royal Crescent, are 31 to 32 km from the property.
Family & Pets
Family rooms are available for group stays, and the property welcomes pets. Board games and puzzles provide on-site entertainment for children. A bar is located on-site, offering drinks while adults supervise younger guests.
Highlights
Breakfast: Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and fireplaces
Location: Near Devizes Castle, Lacock Abbey, and Stonehenge
Parking: Free overnight parking in nearby areas
Bar: Independent real ales and Sunday roasts
“Stepping into The White Bear felt like a genuine discovery, a traditional pub at the heart of Devizes where the welcome is as warm as the fireplace. The rooms, with their wooden floors and street views, offer a quiet, comfortable retreat, a pleasant surprise above the lively bar that itself boasts an impressive selection of real ales. It's the kind of place where the thoughtful touches, like knowing your name and your usual drink, alongside a truly delicious, homemade breakfast, underscore a real sense of value and authentic hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
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The White Bear offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Bathroom
1 person
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
The White Bear offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The White Bear Location
The White Bear 34 Monday Market Street, Devizes, SN10 1DN,
Explore Devizes
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wiltshire Heritage Museum
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history, this museum features artifacts and exhibitions detailing Wiltshire's rich heritage.
Devizes Castle
5 minutes' walk
A historic landmark with stunning architecture, Devizes Castle offers a glimpse into the area's medieval past.
Drews Pond Nature Reserve
9 minutes' walk
This serene nature reserve is perfect for leisurely walks and birdwatching, with tranquil ponds and lush greenery.
Caen Hill Locks
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its impressive staircase of 29 locks, it offers picturesque views and a delightful walking experience.
Discover the local attractions near The White Bear
Experience a range of attractions near The White Bear that enhance your visit to Devizes
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Wiltshire Heritage Museum
Great for beer lovers: Wadworth Brewery Visitor Centre
Perfect for nature walks: Drews Pond Nature Reserve
Well suited for a day on the greens: Sleight Valley Golf
Ideal for exploring historical architecture: Devizes Castle
Sleight Valley Golf
25 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course ideal for all skill levels; equipment rentals are available for hassle-free enjoyment.
Cycle Hire at Devizes
15 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore scenic trails along the Kennet and Avon Canal; a perfect adventure for all ages.
Drews Pond Yoga Sessions
9 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes in a peaceful setting. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Jeffersons
1 minute' walk
This eatery is known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious local dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Lee's Fish and Chips
1 minute' walk
Renowned for its crispy fish and classic chips, this spot is a delicious takeaway option close to the hotel.
The Lemon Plaice
4 minutes' walk
A favorite for fresh seafood with a casual vibe, offering local delicacies and vegetarian options.
The Silk Mercer
3 minutes' walk
An inviting place offering an array of British dishes made from high-quality ingredients; great for dinner.
Discover dining options near The White Bear
Don't miss dining options near The White Bear that satisfy various tastes and preferences
Best for artisanal baked goods: Reeve the Baker
Great for traditional British fare: The Castle Hotel Restaurant
Suited for pub classics: Three Crowns
Perfect for quick Asian meals: Ocean City Chinese Takeaway
Ideal for coffee lovers: Costa Coffee
Well suited for sweet treats: Dolcipani
Great for casual dining: Brogans
Perfect for fine dining: The Peppermill Restaurant with rooms
The Wharf Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A charming venue boasting a variety of performances including plays, musicals, and family-friendly shows.
Devizes Brewery Tours
6 minutes' walk
Offers fun, informative tours and tastings; a great way to unwind and enjoy local brews with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Devizes 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 103 min · 68.2 km
Southampton (SOU) 118 min · 78.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The White Bear from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent food
Cute atmosphere
Friendly staff
Wide ale selection
Cons
Room slant
No vegan breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The White Bear
How far is The White Bear from Devizes Castle?
The hotel is located 1 km from Devizes Castle.
What time can I check in and check out at The White Bear?
Check-in time is from 15:00 and check-out time is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The White Bear?
Free overnight parking is available in nearby areas.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at The White Bear?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and tea/coffee maker.
What breakfast options are available at The White Bear?
A range of breakfast options including Full English, vegetarian, and vegan choices is available for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
What dining options are available at The White Bear?
The hotel features an on-site bar and offers breakfast services.
How far is The White Bear from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is 68 km from Bristol Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The White Bear?
Nearby attractions include Lacock Abbey (15 km) and Stonehenge (30 km).
What types of rooms are available at The White Bear?
The hotel offers family rooms as well as twin and double room options.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The White Bear?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is The White Bear from the city center of Devizes?
The hotel is located within a 5-minute walk to the city center.
Does The White Bear have a terrace?
Yes, the hotel features a terrace for guests to enjoy.