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Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel
3.0 star property
Wells
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"We have stayed here many times it is ideally located for our purpose of visiting Wells Glastonbury and Street We will definitely be returning as soon as we can."
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is ฿2,175
฿2,610 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Wookey Hole Hotel

Worth House

Worth House
2.5 star property
Wells
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay in the loft room. The breakfast was fabulous and the hosts were very accomodating. We would love to stay again. "
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is ฿4,165
฿4,998 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Worth House

Premier Inn Wells - Somerset

Premier Inn Wells - Somerset
3.0 star property
Wells
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Great location to visit Wells, easy walking distance to the cathedral without the parking difficulties. "
United States
David
The price is ฿2,789
฿3,347 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Premier Inn Wells - Somerset

The George Inn

The George Inn
3.5 star property
Wells
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Fabulous place, amazing staff very friendly. Beds are really comfortable, food is very tasty. Will definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ฿4,462
฿5,355 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The George Inn

The Cross at Croscombe

The Cross at Croscombe
4.0 star property
Wells
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"A superb hostess with a very warm welcome and superb accommodation. I could not recommend highly enough."
United Kingdom
Gerry
The price is ฿5,206
฿6,247 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Cross at Croscombe

The Sheep and Penguin

The Sheep and Penguin
3.0 star property
Wells
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Lovely room really friendly and helpful staff and great food what more can you want Will be back!"
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is ฿5,689
฿6,827 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Sheep and Penguin

Lilac Cottage

Lilac Cottage
3.5 star property
Wells
The price is ฿25,488
฿30,586 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Lilac Cottage

White Hart Inn

White Hart Inn
3.0 star property
Wells
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (444 reviews)
"Lovely stay recommend "
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is ฿3,012
฿3,614 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
White Hart Inn

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
3.0 star property
Wells
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217 reviews)
"You step back in history when you stay at the Gatehouse. Amazing in-house Italian restaurant. Breakfast was delicious and generous. All the staff were friendly and efficient."
Australia
Fiona
The price is ฿3,815
฿4,578 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

Strawberry Line, Flat 1

Strawberry Line, Flat 1
3.5 star property
Wells
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great place. Will use again. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ฿13,387
฿21,642 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Strawberry Line, Flat 1

The Wesley Apartment

The Wesley Apartment
3.0 star property
Wells
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Lovely week spent in this apartment. Very quiet, very comfortable, Well equipped. Very central. Lots of stairs which didn't bother us at all but might be difficult for others. Tesco supermarket within 5 minute walk. Would like to stay again on our next visit to Wells."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is ฿14,868
฿17,842 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Wesley Apartment

Dale Barton

Dale Barton
3.5 star property
Wells
The price is ฿57,235
฿68,682 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Dale Barton

Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
3.5 star property
Bristol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,686 reviews)
"Great stopover for Bristol airport."
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is ฿5,987
฿7,184 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

The Hollies Inn

The Hollies Inn
4.0 star property
Westbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (326 reviews)
"Staff were very welcome and breakfast was delicious."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is ฿2,417
฿2,900 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Hollies Inn

Hunters Rest Inn

Hunters Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Bristol
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"The staff could not be more accommodating Excellent service from the moment I walked in Great food Great bed Great staff"
United Kingdom
David
The price is ฿4,920
฿5,904 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hunters Rest Inn

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG
3.0 star property
Taunton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is ฿2,863
฿3,436 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

The Walnut Tree Hotel

The Walnut Tree Hotel
3.0 star property
Bridgwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (500 reviews)
"Lovely large rooms"
United Kingdom
Britain
The price is ฿2,560
฿3,072 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
The Walnut Tree Hotel

The Bell & Crown

The Bell & Crown
3.0 star property
Zeals
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Excellent property & location, friendly staff & wonderful pub! Breakfast was very good and the rooms were lovely."
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is ฿3,644
฿4,373 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Bell & Crown

Sidcot Arms

Sidcot Arms
3.0 star property
Sidcot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Brilliant staff on reception and at breakfast"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is ฿3,514
฿4,217 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Sidcot Arms

Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel

Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel
4.0 star property
Radstock
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (647 reviews)
"Great place to stay really kind staff"
United Kingdom
Aaron
The price is ฿2,945
฿3,534 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel
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Stay near popular Wells attractions

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England's smallest city dazzles with its magnificent 13th-century cathedral and the moated Bishop's Palace where swans ring a bell for food. Explore the medieval marketplace and cobbled streets before catching evensong at the cathedral or visiting nearby Wookey Hole Caves.

A large Gothic cathedral with twin towers and intricate stonework.

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Top reasons to visit Wells

  • Magnificent Wells Cathedral: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, it's a must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts.
  • Picturesque City Centre: Stroll through charming streets filled with quaint shops and delightful cafés.
  • Serene Swan Wells: Enjoy tranquil walks in this beautiful area, perfect for relaxing and appreciating nature.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore surrounding countryside with woodland walks and scenic recreational areas.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Wells

Wells, a charming city in the UK, offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a family-friendly experience, Wells has something to cater to every traveller's needs. Explore top-rated hotels and read reviews to find the perfect base for your memorable stay in this historic locale.

  • Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport: Conveniently located 21km from Wells, Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel, ideal for business travellers and pet owners alike. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it boasts a range of amenities including a pet-friendly policy that accommodates various furry companions. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms designed for relaxation, along with essential business facilities, ensuring a productive stay. The hotel also features a complimentary breakfast, making it an excellent choice for those looking to start their day right before heading out to explore.
  • Wookey Hole Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Wells, Wookey Hole Hotel is a charming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, offering a unique blend of comfort and convenience. Perfect for business travellers, this hotel provides modern accommodations with essential amenities and a friendly atmosphere. Its proximity to local attractions allows guests to easily explore the stunning landscapes and historical sites of Wells. The hotel’s on-site dining options serve a range of delicious meals, ensuring guests can unwind after a productive day.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House: Situated 23km from Wells, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House is a luxurious 4-star escape, receiving a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel is perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts, offering a myriad of recreational activities like rock climbing and hiking nearby. With a full-service spa and pool, guests can indulge in relaxing treatments such as aromatherapy and couples’ massages. The property also caters to families with amenities designed for children, making it a delightful choice for a fun-filled getaway.

Where to stay in Wells

Wells, a charming city in the South West of England, offers an enchanting blend of medieval atmosphere and stunning scenery, perfect for outdoor and adventure seekers. With its friendly locals and family-friendly vibe, visitors can explore historic sites and the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside. Nearby attractions enhance the experience, providing a relaxing and budget-friendly getaway, especially in the picturesque early autumn or refreshing spring water seasons.

  • Wookey Hole: Nestled in the picturesque area of Wells, Wookey Hole is a charming village renowned for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. The village sees a moderate influx of tourists, particularly peaking from April and during the summer months of July to August. Visitors flock to Wookey Hole to explore its stunning caves, scenic parks, and the breathtaking canyon gorge. The local recreational area provides ample opportunities for shopping and leisure, ensuring a delightful experience for every traveller. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline rush or a serene day out, Wookey Hole offers a perfect blend of both.
  • Wookey: Just a stone's throw from Wells, the village of Wookey boasts a year-round appeal for those keen on outdoor activities and striking scenery. While visitor numbers peak in April and the summer months, Wookey maintains a steady flow of tourists throughout the year. The natural beauty of the surrounding area, including dramatic caves and the captivating canyon gorge, makes it an excellent choice for nature enthusiasts. With its serene parks and tranquil environment, Wookey is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
  • Croscombe: Located in close proximity to Wells, Croscombe is a quaint village that offers a unique cultural experience alongside outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking in June to July and September, this village attracts those interested in eco-friendly initiatives and cultural themes. Croscombe features an arts centre that showcases local talent, while nearby landmarks such as museums, cathedrals, and galleries provide rich cultural insights. The blend of nature and culture makes Croscombe a hidden gem for those looking to explore the heritage and artistry of the region.

Things to do near Wells

Shopping

In Wells, visit the charming local shops along the High Street for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Clarks Village in Street, about 16km away, where you'll find outlet shopping with a range of popular brands at discounted prices.

Recreation

In Wells, the Wells Spa offers a range of holistic treatments amidst tranquil surroundings, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, the Mendip Hills provide picturesque walking trails, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying fresh air and stunning views.

Adventure

At Castle Combe Circuit, located 43km from Wells, indulge in the thrill of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush as you navigate the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere filled with motorsport enthusiasts. It’s an exhilarating adventure for those seeking high-speed excitement.

Nightlife

Wells offers a charming nightlife with cosy pubs like The Crown, where you can enjoy local ales, and The Swan, known for its warm atmosphere. For a more lively evening, The Wells Theatre occasionally hosts performances, adding a touch of culture to your night out.

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Find the best attractions in and around Wells

Wells, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and historic charm, offers a wealth of attractions for visitors. Explore the magnificent Wells Cathedral, wander through the picturesque city of Wells, and discover the serene Swan Wells. This delightful destination is perfect for those seeking culture, adventure, and family experiences, with a variety of historic houses, canyons, and monuments to explore in and around the area.

  • Wells Cathedral: Immerse yourself in the stunning Gothic architecture of Wells Cathedral, one of the earliest English Gothic cathedrals. Marvel at its intricate stonework and beautiful stained glass windows, and experience the rich cultural history that permeates this sacred space.
  • Cheddar Gorge: Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Cheddar Gorge, located approximately 11km from Wells. This dramatic canyon offers thrilling outdoor activities, including climbing and walking trails, all while surrounded by spectacular views and unique geological formations.
  • Wookey Hole Caves: Venture into the mystical Wookey Hole Caves, situated within Wells. Explore the fascinating underground chambers and learn about the intriguing legends and history of this natural wonder, providing an adventurous experience for all who enter.

Best time to go to Wells

The best time to visit Wells can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Wells falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Wells falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wells

Reaching Wells is convenient with several nearby airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 156km away, with luxurious accommodations like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3km from the airport. Bristol International Airport (BRS) is much closer, about 19km from Wells, with excellent options such as The Rising Sun Inn, just 3km away. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 151km from Wells, offers fine hotels like the 5-star Hampton Manor, 3km from the airport. Each airport provides easy access to these hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay while visiting the charming city of Wells.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Wells?
Wookey Hole Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Apex City of Bath Hotel and Mollie's Bristol. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wells.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wells, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Wells.
What's the best family accommodation in Wells?
The Swan Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Wells & Mendip Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Wells.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Wells?
Worth House is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B and features free parking. Double-gate Farm and The George Inn are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Wells.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Wells?
White Hart Inn is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a bar/lounge along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Worth House and The George Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Wells.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Wells?
Apex City of Bath Hotel: Hotel, 3-minute walk from Thermae Bath Spa. Offers a sauna, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Also, another option that offers an on-site pool is Macdonald Bath Spa. View all hotels with pools in Wells.
How is it to stay in Wells?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Wells, and visitors give high marks for the cathedral and top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and quaint, this city also attracts tourists with its bars. In Wells, there are 106 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Wells.
What should I see while I'm in Wells?
Notable for its cathedrals, landmarks like Wells Bishop's Palace and Vicar's Close. Natural beauty is on display at Wookey Hole Caves, Mendip Hills and Ebbor Gorge. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Wells & Mendip Museum and Wells Leisure Centre. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Wells guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Wells?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Wells is 862 mm.