Q: What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bells?
A: Check-in times are from 3pm to 10pm on the day of your arrival, if you are going to be arriving later than this please contact reception on 0113 344 9525 and we can arrange for someone to meet you. Check-out is 11am on your departure date. A 12pm check-out can be arranged subject to availability and is an additional £50.00 fee payable on arrival - please contact reception if you require this.
Q: Is there parking at The Bells?A: The Bells Serviced Apartments have an exclusive discount agreement with our nearest carpark for all our guests. The address is the NCP Carpark Leeds, The markets, LS2 7DF (less than 5 minutes walk away from The Bells). Please note the carpark closes at 11pm and re-opens at 6am. Our address is The Bells is 6 Church Row, Leeds, LS2 7HD and we are also a short walk from Leeds train station.
Q: Do you have Wi-Fi at the apartments?A: Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all apartments with internet access codes clearly displayed in your apartment.
Q: Can I bring additional guests into my apartment?A: Non-residents will not be allowed access to the apartments after 9pm and we operate a strict no party policy. Any visitors staying in the apartment NOT specified at check-in, or, over the maximum number of guests allowed will be asked to leave and an additional fee of £250.00 will be charged. Our two bedroom apartments have a maximum of 4 guests and the the one bedroom apartment a maximum of 2 guests. All guests are responsible for their visitors which are limited to a maximums stated previously in any one apartment.
Q: WHAT HAPPENS IF MY HOT TUB IS NOT READY ON ARRIVAL?
A: For the benefit of our guests we may change the water in the hot tubs on the day of arrival to ensure the water is clear, clean and at our expected level of excellence. On these occasions we cannot guarantee the optimum temperature of the water on arrival however we will make sure guests are informed immediately upon check-in and given a complimentary bottle of prosecco in these situations. Please note that we change the water for hygiene reasons and will not be held responsible if the hot tub is not available for immediate use ** In winter months and cold weather the hot tubs may take slightly longer to reach optimum temperature**
Q: Is there disabled access?A: The Bells serviced apartments are over several floors and as we do not have a lift we have limited disabled access.
Q: Do you take a deposit and ID?A: £250.00 pre-authorised card deposit is taken on arrival to cover any incidentals, accidental damages, additional charges or items that may go missing during your stay. Photographic ID from all guests in your party (either UK Driving License or valid Passport) is also required for our records only. Your pre-authorised deposit is held and returned to your card by Worldpay and takes 3-5 days, however, this can take up to 10 working days from your departure date.
Q: If anything is damaged during my stay what happens?A: Guests are required to keep the apartment, furniture, fittings and effects in the same condition as on arrival. Inventories and condition reports can be provided at the start and end of the stay, if required. You are required to notify us of any damage, loss or broken items or matters requiring general maintenance. Any damage to the apartment will be charged in full relevant to the item or items. In the event that these are discovered after departure we will notify you directly or the booker within 7 days of departure with full details and where possible photographic evidence.
Q: What happens if I cancel my booking? A: You can cancel free of charge up to 7 days before your arrival day, after that the cancellation fee is 100% of the amount.
We realise sometimes circumstances can change and if you have booked DIRECTLY with us and have an alternative date you would like to swap your stay to we will endeavour to fulfil your request. This is NOT available through third party booking agencies. Booking alteration is subject to availability, a £50.00 administration charge and the date must be re-assigned within 1 month of your original booking date. A booking may only be amended once per guest otherwise all other cancellation policies apply.
Q: Is smoking or vaping allowed in The Bells apartments?A: Smoking or vaping is not permitted in any apartment. If we find evidence of smoking or vaping within any apartment (this includes the smell of smoke or vape on any furnishings or decor) a fumigation fee of £250.00 will be deducted directly from your deposit. Smoking or vaping is allowed on the balcony only. Please be advised E-cigarette smoke (vape) will set off the alarms within the building, if we are called to turn the alarm off or re-set the full system there is a £50.00 charge.
There is strict no-smoking rule in the hot tubs.
Q: What happens if I lose my key?
A: Guests will be provided with two sets of keys and codes per apartment at The Bells. It is your responsibility to ensure you are in possession of these at all times and that they are returned at the end of your stay. If you lose your keys or do not return all sets of keys on departure an additional charge of £250.00 will be made for replacement keys and a new apartment lock. Reception are contactable between 10am-midnight, if we are required to provide access due to forgotten keys or codes out of these hours an additional fee of £50.00 will be charged (this will be taken from your deposit immediately). We encourage all guests to leave their apartment keys in the secure key boxes if they are leaving the venue. You MUST contact reception immediately if you have lost your keys.
Q: Is there a local shop nearby?A: There is a Sainsbury local less than 5 minutes walk away at Brewery Wharf where you can buy everything you may need for your stay (6 Brewery Place, Leeds, LS10 1NE).
Q: How often is the apartment cleaned?A: Your apartment is cleaned daily unless stated otherwise. Housekeeping includes linen/towel change and general cleaning of the apartment.
Q: What happens if another apartment is making too much noise?A: Guests are required to behave in a responsible manner, respect the apartment and their fellow guests and keep noise to a minimum between the hours of 10pm and 8am. This includes causing any sort of nuisance or disruption to fellow guests, use of threatening or abusive behaviour towards a member of staff on the phone, in writing or in person, use of threatening or abusive behaviour to local residents. Guests are not permitted to use the apartment for any illegal or immoral purposes. An additional charge of £150.00 will be made if the Management team is called out in response to a sound or nuisance complaint. If you have any problems please contact the reception or emergency contact number immediately.
Q: AM I ALLOWED PETS?
A: Pets are not allowed in any apartment by guests or their visitors at The Bells. Please do ask if you need any advice on other pet-friendly accommodation in Leeds
Q: AM I ALLOWED CHILDREN?
The Bells serviced apartments are not child-friendly apartments due to design and location. We only accept children over the age of 14 years old and they must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the stay.
