Bear's Pool & Snooker Bar
Ipswich, Suffolk · East of England
Bear's Pool & Snooker Bar is a sports bar with snooker and pool tables in Ipswich, Suffolk, listed for snooker, pool. It is run by Bear's.
| Address | Unit B, Star Lane, Ipswich, IP4 1JN |
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| Area | Ipswich, East of England |
| Games | Snooker, Pool |
| Opening hours | Monday: 2:00 – 11:00 pm Tuesday: 2:00 – 11:00 pm Wednesday: 2:00 – 11:00 pm Thursday: 2:00 – 11:00 pm Friday: 12:00 pm – 12:00 am Saturday: 12:00 pm – 12:00 am Sunday: 12:00 – 11:00 pm |
| Phone | +44 1473 233695 |
| Google rating | 4.3 out of 5 from 364 reviews (read them on Google Maps) |
| Facilities | Free street parking · Cards accepted · Contactless payments · Licensed bar · Toilets · Good for groups · Shows live sport · Step-free entrance · Accessible parking · Accessible toilet |
| Wheelchair access | Yes |
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About Bear's Pool & Snooker Bar
Bear's is a sports bar and pool hall in Ipswich offering both pool and snooker, with dart boards also available. It holds a licence to sell alcohol, shows live sport, and is set up for groups. Visitors describe the tables as well kept and the owner as knowledgeable about cues, and several mention a friendly, welcoming atmosphere, with the venue described as family friendly during the day. Some visitors also mention that prices are higher than at other pool venues, that the food offer is limited, and that they have found some staff and the owner unfriendly, while others praise the menu. Street parking is the main concern raised at weekends.
Written by Snooker Clubs from the venue's listing details and what visitors report. Things change, so check with the club.
Snooker Clubs is an independent directory, not connected with Bear's Pool & Snooker Bar. Details come from Google Maps and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and were last checked November 2026. Clubs change hands and hours, so phone before you travel. If this club has closed or moved, please tell us.
Nearby snooker clubs
- Ipswich Social Club, Ipswich, Suffolk: about 0.2 miles away
- Premier Pool, Ipswich, Suffolk: about 0.4 miles away
- The Royal British Legion, Woodbridge, Suffolk: about 7.5 miles away
- EBUSC, Colchester, Suffolk: about 8.1 miles away
Before you visit
Most snooker clubs charge by the hour per table, and many are members' clubs that ask non-members to sign in or pay a small day fee. Our guide to joining a snooker club covers what to expect, and the snooker rules guide is a quick refresher.