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1. The Swan Hotel Wells

The Swan Hotel Wells
Wells
United Kingdom
Timothy
โ‚น7,569
โ‚น9,083 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Swan Hotel Wells

2. The Sheep and Penguin

The Sheep and Penguin
Wells
United Kingdom
Sylvia
โ‚น15,176
โ‚น18,212 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Sheep and Penguin

3. White Hart Inn

White Hart Inn
Wells
United Kingdom
Janet
โ‚น5,749
โ‚น6,898 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
White Hart Inn

4. The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
Wells
United Kingdom
Kevin
โ‚น9,527
โ‚น11,433 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

5. Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel
Wells
United Kingdom
Jie
โ‚น5,917
โ‚น7,100 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Wookey Hole Hotel

6. The Cross at Croscombe

The Cross at Croscombe
Wells
United Kingdom
David
โ‚น14,755
โ‚น17,706 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Cross at Croscombe

7. Premier Inn Wells - Somerset

Premier Inn Wells - Somerset
Wells
United States
David
โ‚น5,536
โ‚น6,643 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Premier Inn Wells - Somerset

8. The Wesley Apartment

The Wesley Apartment
Wells
United Kingdom
Lynn
โ‚น42,582
โ‚น51,098 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Wesley Apartment

9. The George Inn

The George Inn
Wells
United Kingdom
Sarah
โ‚น12,775
โ‚น15,330 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The George Inn

10. Strawberry Line, Flat 1

Strawberry Line, Flat 1
Wells
United Kingdom
Mark
โ‚น31,949
โ‚น54,313 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Strawberry Line, Flat 1

11. Worth House

Worth House
Wells
United Kingdom
Alice
โ‚น11,710
โ‚น14,052 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Worth House

12. Double-gate Farm

Double-gate Farm
Wells
United Kingdom
Andrew
โ‚น9,581
โ‚น11,497 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Double-gate Farm

13. Lilac Cottage

Lilac Cottage
Wells
โ‚น72,970
โ‚น87,563 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Lilac Cottage

14. Dale Barton

Dale Barton
Wells
โ‚น112,386
โ‚น134,863 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Dale Barton

15. The Crossways

The Crossways
Shepton Mallet
United Kingdom
Maria
โ‚น9,907
โ‚น11,888 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Crossways

16. A. B&B - Glastonbury

A. B&B - Glastonbury
Glastonbury
United Kingdom
Selina
โ‚น7,494
โ‚น7,494 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
A. B&B - Glastonbury

17. The Litton

The Litton
Radstock
United Kingdom
Andrew
โ‚น18,293
โ‚น21,952 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Litton

18. Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
Bristol
United Kingdom
Elspeth
โ‚น17,638
โ‚น21,165 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

19. Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel

Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel
Radstock
United Kingdom
Mary
โ‚น9,486
โ‚น11,384 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel

20. Hunters Rest Inn

Hunters Rest Inn
Bristol
United Kingdom
Christopher
โ‚น11,267
โ‚น13,521 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hunters Rest Inn
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Stay near popular Wells attractions

Wells Cathedral

9.4/10 (356 reviews)
After visiting Wells Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wells. Visit the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Wookey Hole Caves

8.4/10 (156 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Wookey Hole Caves and enjoy the beautiful countryside during your trip to St Cuthbert Out. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Wells Bishop's Palace

9.2/10 (72 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Wells with a stop at Wells Bishop's Palace. Discover the beautiful countryside and stunning cathedral in this relaxing area.
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Vicar's Close

9.4/10 (39 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Wells with a visit to Vicar's Close. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Wells & Mendip Museum

7.6/10 (9 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Wells & Mendip Museum during your travels in Wells. Discover the beautiful countryside and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Ebbor Gorge

8.8/10 (15 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Ebbor Gorge and enjoy the beautiful countryside during your trip to Wells. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Wells Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Wells Leisure Centre during your stay in Wells. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Learn more about Wells

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.

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A large Gothic cathedral with twin towers and intricate stonework.

Top Wells Hotel Reviews

Clayton Hotel Bristol City

Clayton Hotel Bristol City

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel. Would have stayed longer if price hadn't more than doubled for the following week"
Mark 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
Mollie's Bristol

Mollie's Bristol

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were perfect everything we needed for a 2 night stay. Also no need to bring your hair straighteners as there are Ghds in the room"
Helen 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Mollie's Bristol
Village Hotel Bristol

Village Hotel Bristol

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful staff, facilities were great"
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Village Hotel Bristol
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre

Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre

8/10 Good
"Great location, lovely hotelโ€ฆ just a little more basic than I was expecting"
Matt 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
The Bristol Hotel

The Bristol Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very good location Staff excellent. Room very good."
peter 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
The Bristol Hotel
Hampton by Hilton Bath City

Hampton by Hilton Bath City

10/10 Excellent
"The room is well designed and spacious, also new and clean. Complimentary breakfast was excellent, equal to other hotels that charged over โ‚ฌ15 where we stayed."
YING 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
The Z Hotel Bath

The Z Hotel Bath

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing value hotel, could not fault it for the price!"
Liam 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Z Hotel Bath
Majestic Hotels Bristol

Majestic Hotels Bristol

8/10 Good
"Staff were amazingly helpful and polite. I arrived with my daughter and dog and aload of bags. They helped with everything and were simply wonderful. Room was lovely and clean and spacious. Definately stay again"
James 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Majestic Hotels Bristol
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

8/10 Good
"Lovely hotel well situated. Lovely breakfast especially the black pudding but disappointed the only muesli 0was gluten free."
Roger 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

More cheap stays in Wells

go2 portishead marina hotel

go2 portishead marina hotel

Harbour Road, Somerset Bristol England
โ‚น5,754
โ‚น6,905 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
go2 portishead marina hotel
Bridge Inn by Greene King Inns

Bridge Inn by Greene King Inns

North End Road Bristol England
โ‚น5,882
โ‚น7,058 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (882 reviews)
Bridge Inn by Greene King Inns
Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHG

South End, Temple Gate House Bristol England
โ‚น7,665
โ‚น9,198 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHG
The Royal Ashton Town House

The Royal Ashton Town House

90-92 Station Road Taunton England
โ‚น8,144
โ‚น9,773 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (388 reviews)
The Royal Ashton Town House
The Warehouse

The Warehouse

South Street Yeovil England
โ‚น8,144
โ‚น9,773 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Warehouse
Mullions 51 B&B

Mullions 51 B&B

51 High Street Street England
โ‚น10,113
โ‚น12,136 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (474 reviews)
Mullions 51 B&B

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Find out more about Wells

Charming history and stunning cathedral in picturesque Wells

Wells, in the heart of England, is a charming small town that captivates visitors with its distinctive landscapes and attractions. The townsite of Wells is home to a magnificent cathedral, a true architectural gem. Strolling through the narrow streets, you'll find friendly locals and a plethora of budget-friendly dining options and bars. Families will feel right at home, with plenty of family-friendly activities and a nearby castle to explore. Don't miss the chance to sample the local cheese and admire the historic monuments scattered throughout the area. For a comfortable stay, consider the welcoming Saint Gabriel hotels, known for their warm hospitality.

Top reasons to visit Wells

  • Historic Wells Cathedral: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this magnificent cathedral is a must-visit for its beautiful interiors and rich history.
  • Scenic Woodland Walks: Explore picturesque trails that showcase the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The medieval charm of Wells creates a delightful backdrop for leisurely strolls and exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy various attractions and events that cater to visitors of all ages, making it perfect for family outings.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A range of cosy and pet-friendly options ensure a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Find your hotel in Wells

When it comes to accommodation in Wells, you'll find a wide range of options to suit all preferences and budgets. Here are some popular hotels worth considering:

  • Wookey Hole Hotel - This 3.0-star hotel is known for its friendly staff, budget-friendly rates, and convenient location near cafes, coffee shops, and the cathedral. It also offers connecting rooms and is suitable for both business and family-friendly stays.
  • White Hart Inn - Another 3.0-star hotel, the White Hart Inn offers a charming countryside setting along with room service, a bar, and pet-friendly facilities. It's a great choice for those seeking a relaxing stay close to the cathedral.
  • The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel - With a 3.0-star rating, this guesthouse features an indoor pool, fitness center, and spa facilities. It's located in the countryside but still offers easy access to cafes, coffee shops, and the cathedral.

By staying in Wells, you'll have the opportunity to explore its beautiful cathedral, enjoy the charming countryside, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. With its range of hotels to choose from, you'll find the perfect accommodation to make your holiday in Wells truly memorable.

Where to stay in Wells

Wells, a charming city in the south-west of England, offers a delightful mix of medieval atmosphere and scenic outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore its historic sites, enjoy the refreshing spring water, and immerse themselves in the friendly, budget-friendly vibe. Nearby regions provide a relaxing atmosphere perfect for families, making Wells an ideal base for discovering the beauty of early autumn and the warmth of its welcoming communities.

  • Wookey Hole: Nestled near Wells, Wookey Hole is a charming village renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and adventurous outdoor activities. This destination sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly peaking in April and during the summer months from July to August. Visitors flock to Wookey Hole to experience its thrilling cave systems, picturesque parks, and scenic canyon gorge. The area is perfect for families seeking adventure, with ample recreational areas and shopping centres to explore, making it an ideal spot for a day trip or a leisurely weekend getaway.
  • Wookey: Located just a stone's throw from Wells, Wookey is another delightful village that attracts visitors year-round. Although it experiences peak tourist numbers in April and the summer months, Wookey offers a consistent charm that appeals to all. A haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking beautiful scenery, Wookey boasts fascinating caves and breathtaking canyon gorges. Strolling through this picturesque village, you will find a tranquil park perfect for picnicking and unwinding amidst nature.
  • Croscombe: Croscombe, situated close to Wells, is a quaint village known for its rich cultural heritage and eco-friendly initiatives. This village attracts visitors mainly from June to July and September, offering a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. The local arts centre is a hub for creativity, while nearby attractions include a captivating museum, a stunning cathedral, and an intriguing gallery. Croscombe's welcoming atmosphere and commitment to sustainability make it a must-visit for those seeking a meaningful and eco-conscious travel experience.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Wells

Wells is a small town in England that offers a friendly atmosphere and a budget-friendly holiday experience. You can explore the magnificent Wells Cathedral and its stunning architecture, or visit the historic Wells Bishop's Palace for a glimpse into the town's rich history. Don't miss the unique experience of exploring the Wookey Hole Caves, where you can marvel at the underground rock formations and learn about the legends associated with the caves. Wells also offers a variety of dining options, from traditional British pubs to charming cafes. The town's small size makes it easy to navigate and its friendly people make it a welcoming destination for families. With its castle, monuments, and cheese-making heritage, Wells is a delightful town to explore during your holiday in England.

  • Wookey Hole Caves: Discover the enchanting underground world of the Wookey Hole Caves, with its awe-inspiring rock formations and captivating legends.
  • Wells Cathedral: Experience the grandeur of Wells Cathedral, with its intricate architecture and peaceful ambiance.
  • Wells Bishop's Palace: Step back in time at the historic Wells Bishop's Palace, where you can explore the stunning gardens and learn about the town's ecclesiastical past.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Wells

  • Looking for accommodation in Wells? Expedia offers a variety of hotels to suit your budget. Take advantage of hotel deals and discounts available on our website.
  • Consider staying in a family-friendly hotel in Wells. These hotels often offer amenities and services tailored to families, including spacious rooms and play areas for children.
  • Save on dining expenses by choosing hotels that offer complimentary breakfast. This can help you start your day off right without spending extra money.
  • Choose a hotel close to Wells Cathedral and other monuments to save on transportation costs. This way, you can easily explore the city by foot.
  • Visit the local cheese shops in Wells and try some delicious regional cheeses. This can be a unique and affordable way to experience the local cuisine.
  • Take advantage of the friendly people in Wells by asking for recommendations on affordable dining options and places to visit. Locals can often provide valuable insights.
  • Consider visiting Wells during off-peak seasons to find budget-friendly hotel rates. This is usually during the quieter months of the year.
  • Explore the small town charm of Wells by taking leisurely walks and discovering hidden gems. This can be a cost-effective way to enjoy the city.

Discover the flavours of Wells

Wells, located in the United States, offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. The highlights of the local cuisine include a variety of options that cater to different tastes. From traditional American comfort food to international flavours, Wells has it all. Visitors can indulge in mouthwatering burgers from Fattso Burger, savor European dishes at The Kings Head, or explore vegan and vegetarian options with an Asian twist at The Good Earth. With its diverse culinary scene, Wells is sure to satisfy any food lover's palate.

When it comes to dining in Wells, there are plenty of options to choose from. Whether you prefer a relaxed food truck experience, a cosy European restaurant, or a vegan-friendly Asian eatery, the neighborhood has it all. Fattso Burger offers a casual and convenient dining experience, perfect for grabbing a quick bite on the go. The Kings Head provides a charming European atmosphere, ideal for a romantic dinner or a gathering with friends. For those seeking a plant-based dining experience, The Good Earth offers a range of vegan and vegetarian dishes with an Asian twist. No matter your preference, Wells has a restaurant to suit every taste.

Best time to go to Wells

Wells boasts a year-around average temperature of 11.4ยฐC, peaking at 18.3ยฐC in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 5.0ยฐC in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 73.3mm annually, with December seeing the heaviest showers and July being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January5.088.6
February5.362.7
March7.869.1
April11.054.9
May13.559.4
June16.562.7
July18.354.1
August18.075.4
September15.682.3
October11.987.6
November7.986.1
December5.696.3

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wells

Wells, England, is conveniently accessible via several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 156km away, with splendid hotels such as Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is about 151km from Wells, with excellent options like the 5-star Hampton Manor, 3km from the airport, and the Genting Hotel & Spa, located just 1km away. The closest airport is Bristol International (BRS), situated 19km from Wells, featuring delightful inns like The Rising Sun, 3km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, 6km away, ensuring a comfortable stay.

The Wells info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationWells, England, United Kingdom
PopulationApproximately 10,000
Famous ForWells Cathedral, The Bishop's Palace, Vicar's Close
Best Time to VisitSpring (April to June) and Autumn (September to November)
WeatherMild and temperate climate with frequent rainfall
Must-See AttractionsWells Cathedral, The Bishop's Palace, Wookey Hole Caves, Glastonbury Tor
Local CuisineTraditional British dishes, cream teas, cider
TransportationWells is easily accessible by train, bus, and car

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 Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wells.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Wells has to offer?
6 Bed House Sleeps 13 - Private Garden: This holiday home rental outside of Wells is equipped with a garden, laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all 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?
The Swan Hotel Wells is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include White Hart Inn and Worth House. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Wells.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Wells?
Apex City of Bath Hotel: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Roman Baths. Offers a sauna, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. 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 113 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 15ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Wells is 862 mm.

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