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Our top choices for Wells hotels

1. The Swan Hotel Wells

The Swan Hotel Wells
Wells
United States
Catherine
P5,954
P7,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Swan Hotel Wells

2. The Sheep and Penguin

The Sheep and Penguin
Wells
United Kingdom
Matt
P10,207
P12,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Sheep and Penguin

3. White Hart Inn

White Hart Inn
Wells
Australia
Jess
P3,828
P4,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
White Hart Inn

4. The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
Wells
United Kingdom
Bryan
P6,351
P7,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

5. Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel
Wells
United Kingdom
Jie
P3,732
P4,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Wookey Hole Hotel

6. The Cross at Croscombe

The Cross at Croscombe
Wells
United Kingdom
David
P9,924
P11,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Cross at Croscombe

7. Premier Inn Wells - Somerset

Premier Inn Wells - Somerset
Wells
United States
David
P3,686
P4,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Premier Inn Wells - Somerset

8. Worth House

Worth House
Wells
United Kingdom
Barbara
P7,797
P9,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Worth House

9. The George Inn

The George Inn
Wells
United Kingdom
Anne
P8,648
P10,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The George Inn

10. The Wesley Apartment

The Wesley Apartment
Wells
United Kingdom
Lynn
P28,342
P34,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Wesley Apartment

11. Lilac Cottage

Lilac Cottage
Wells
P48,586
P58,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Lilac Cottage

12. Dale Barton

Dale Barton
Wells
P74,831
P89,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Dale Barton

13. The Crossways

The Crossways
Shepton Mallet
United Kingdom
Martin
P6,737
P8,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Crossways

14. Parade Hotel Bath

Parade Hotel Bath
Bath City Centre
United States
Rachael
P9,043
P10,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Parade Hotel Bath

15. A. B&B - Glastonbury

A. B&B - Glastonbury
Glastonbury
United States
Sarah
P5,252
P5,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
A. B&B - Glastonbury

16. The Litton

The Litton
Radstock
United Kingdom
Andrew
P12,688
P15,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Litton

17. Hunters Rest Inn

Hunters Rest Inn
Bristol
United Kingdom
Christopher
P9,824
P11,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hunters Rest Inn

18. Hampton by Hilton Bath City

Hampton by Hilton Bath City
Bath City Centre
Netherlands
Birgit
P5,965
P7,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton by Hilton Bath City

19. Bath Arms Hotel

Bath Arms Hotel
Cheddar
United Kingdom
Alan
P9,569
P11,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Bath Arms Hotel

20. The Natterjack Inn

The Natterjack Inn
Shepton Mallet
United Kingdom
wendy
P7,088
P8,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Natterjack Inn
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Hotels recommended for families in Wells

The Swan Hotel Wells

The Swan Hotel Wells
Wells
P5,954
P7,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Swan Hotel Wells

The Sheep and Penguin

The Sheep and Penguin
Wells
P10,207
P12,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Sheep and Penguin

White Hart Inn

White Hart Inn
Wells
P3,828
P4,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
White Hart Inn

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
Wells
P6,351
P7,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel
Wells
P3,732
P4,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Wookey Hole Hotel

The Cross at Croscombe

The Cross at Croscombe
Wells
P9,924
P11,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Cross at Croscombe

Worth House

Worth House
Wells
P7,797
P9,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Worth House

The Wesley Apartment

The Wesley Apartment
Wells
P28,342
P34,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Wesley Apartment
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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. Check out 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. Check out 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. Check out 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 an afternoon 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. Check out 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. Check out the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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The Market Place

You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Market Place during your trip to Wells. Check out the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this quaint 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

Hampton by Hilton Bath City

Hampton by Hilton Bath City

10/10 Excellent
"First stay here. Loved it. I don’t usually sleep anywhere for the first night (it’s just me) but I slept so soundly in my massive super king bed. The pillow was so perfect for me I may need to buy one. Will come again next t year."
Jenny 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
Apex City of Bath Hotel

Apex City of Bath Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Super stay."
Mia Anastasi 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Apex City of Bath Hotel
The Bristol Hotel

The Bristol Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I would recommend the hotel to anyone wanting to stay in Bristol.Staff extremely helpful and breakfast very good.We will certainly stay again."
Leigh 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Bristol Hotel
Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was amazing, the room that we stayed in was so clean and lovely, it was the witch’s hat room .we loved it .all the staff were amazing, so friendly , polite and helpful.we will definitely stay there again .the food was lovely and not over priced."
maureen 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Wookey Hole Hotel
The Gainsborough Bath Spa

The Gainsborough Bath Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The spa pools were so cool!"
Elissa 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Gainsborough Bath Spa
Hotel Indigo Bath by IHG

Hotel Indigo Bath by IHG

8/10 Good
"A very good hotel with very helpful desk staff. However, we had asked for twin beds and arrived to find them pushed together as one bed. Also the bedside tables were visibly dusty. The toilet needed to be flushed more than once to do its job."
Paul 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Indigo Bath by IHG

More cheap stays in Wells

Bridge Inn by Greene King Inns

Bridge Inn by Greene King Inns

North End Road Bristol England
P3,615
P4,338 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
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
P4,182
P5,019 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHG
go2 portishead marina hotel

go2 portishead marina hotel

Harbour Road, Somerset Bristol England
P4,210
P5,053 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
go2 portishead marina hotel
Wentworth House Hotel

Wentworth House Hotel

106 Bloomfield Road Bath England
P5,366
P6,439 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (717 reviews)
Wentworth House Hotel
The Royal Ashton Town House

The Royal Ashton Town House

90-92 Station Road Taunton England
P5,423
P6,507 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (398 reviews)
The Royal Ashton Town House
Langley Inn

Langley Inn

Guest Ave Bristol England
P5,454
P6,545 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (105 reviews)
Langley Inn

Find out more about Wells

Top reasons to visit Wells

  • Iconic Wells Cathedral: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, the cathedral is a must-visit for its intricate design and historical significance.
  • Picturesque Swan Wells: Enjoy the serene beauty of Swan Wells, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Historic City Charm: Wander through the quaint streets of Wells, soaking in its medieval atmosphere and friendly vibe.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the surrounding countryside with scenic walks and breathtaking landscapes, especially in spring and autumn.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful stays, from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Wells

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Wells, England, perfect for every type of traveller. From delightful bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you'll find options that cater to families, adventurers, and even pet owners. With a focus on hospitality and unique experiences, Wells offers a variety of top-rated hotels and reviews to help you choose the ideal place for your stay in this picturesque city.

  • Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport: Located a mere 21km from Wells, Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel ideal for both business travellers and pet owners. With an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property features pet-friendly amenities, ensuring your furry companions are well catered for. The hotel offers essential business facilities, making it a practical choice for corporate visitors. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the convenience of being close to the airport, allowing for easy access to your travel plans.
  • Wookey Hole Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Wells, the 3-star Wookey Hole Hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for business travellers seeking a comfortable base while attending to their professional commitments. Its proximity to local attractions makes it an excellent choice for those wanting to blend work with leisure. Guests have noted the friendly atmosphere and the quality of service, providing a pleasant stay for those visiting the area.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House: Situated 23km from Wells, the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House offers a unique blend of adventure, family-friendly amenities, and business facilities, reflected in its guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Ideal for those seeking outdoor activities, the hotel provides easy access to exciting pursuits such as rock climbing, hiking, and cave exploring nearby. Families will appreciate the thoughtful child-friendly options, while business travellers can enjoy a comfortable and productive stay in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay in Wells

Wells, with its charming medieval atmosphere, offers an array of delightful experiences for travellers. Explore the stunning cathedral and the picturesque streets, all while enjoying the friendly vibe of this quaint city. Venture into the surrounding areas for breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures, particularly in the spring and early autumn. Whether you’re seeking budget-friendly options or a family-friendly getaway, Wells and its nearby regions promise a memorable holiday filled with warmth and relaxation.

  • Wookey Hole: Nestled in the picturesque area of Wells, Wookey Hole is a charming village that attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. The village is renowned for its stunning caves and gorge, which offer thrilling exploration opportunities. During peak seasons, particularly from April to August, Wookey Hole becomes a vibrant hub for tourists. Visitors can enjoy local recreational areas and shopping centres, making it a well-rounded destination for both adventure and relaxation.
  • Wookey: Another delightful village within the Wells vicinity, Wookey is a serene spot perfect for those yearning for scenic beauty and outdoor escapades. Although its visitor numbers are relatively steady throughout the year, peak seasons occur in April and the summer months. Wookey is celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes, including remarkable caves and a striking canyon gorge. This quaint village is ideal for nature enthusiasts and offers a tranquil escape just a stone's throw from the bustling attractions of Wells.
  • Croscombe: Located close to Wells, Croscombe is a village rich in culture and eco-friendly experiences. Known for its arts centre, Croscombe invites visitors to immerse themselves in local creativity and heritage. The village sees a steady stream of tourists, with peak visits in June and July. Guests can explore nearby museums, cathedrals, and galleries, making it an excellent choice for those interested in cultural themes and outdoor activities. The picturesque surroundings further enhance the village's charm, ensuring a memorable stay.

Things to do near Wells

Shopping

Wells offers a delightful shopping experience with its charming local shops and the Wells Market, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Clarks Village in Street, about 16km away, features a variety of outlet shops with great discounts.

Recreation

The Wells Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of treatments, from massages to facials, set within a beautifully designed space. Additionally, the nearby Mendip Hills provide scenic walking routes and opportunities for peaceful contemplation amidst stunning natural landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Castle Combe Circuit, located 43km from Wells. Feel the adrenaline as you navigate the challenging track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere filled with motorsport enthusiasts. Enjoy the excitement of competitive events or take part in a driving experience to unleash your inner racer.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Wells offers a charming blend of cosy pubs and vibrant venues. Enjoy a drink at The Crown, known for its welcoming atmosphere, or visit The City Arms for a lively evening with local music. Stroll through the picturesque streets to soak up the evening ambiance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wells

Wells, England, offers several ways to save during your visit. The best time to travel is from January to March when accommodation prices drop, particularly on Mondays. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, refine searches for eco-friendly options, and consider booking a package deal that combines flights, hotels, and activities for better value. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and utilise local public transport to keep travel costs low. By planning wisely, you can enjoy a memorable trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wells are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Wells is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Wells is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your selections by hotel category; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you’ll be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Wells with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Wells

Wells, a charming destination perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, offers a wealth of attractions. Visitors can explore historic houses, majestic monuments, and stunning canyons in the surrounding area. Must-see highlights include the iconic Wells Cathedral, the picturesque Swan Wells, and the delightful City of Wells, ensuring a rich cultural and family-friendly experience for all travellers.

  • Wells Cathedral: Step into the stunning Wells Cathedral, renowned for its exquisite Gothic architecture and magnificent interiors. The intricate details of the Chapter House and the famous scissor arches are sure to captivate. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and perhaps catch a choral performance in this cultural gem.
  • Stembridge Tower Mill: Visit the historic Stembridge Tower Mill, an iconic windmill that dates back to the 19th century. Located near the beautiful Somerset Levels, this well-preserved mill offers a glimpse into traditional milling methods and local history, surrounded by picturesque countryside.
  • Cheddar Gorge: Explore the breathtaking Cheddar Gorge, where dramatic cliffs and stunning landscapes create an ideal setting for outdoor adventures. Whether you're hiking, rock climbing, or simply soaking in the views, the natural beauty of this canyon is truly inspiring.

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

Travelling to Wells, England, is convenient with several nearby airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 156km away, with excellent hotel options like the Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is about 151km away, with the Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham located only 1km from the airport. The closest option is Bristol Airport (BRS), situated 19km from Wells, offering great inns such as The Rising Sun, just 3km away. These hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Wells?
Wookey Hole Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. The Swan Hotel Wells is another good choice for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wells.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Wells has to offer?
6 Bed House Sleeps 13 - Private Garden: This vacation 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 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, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given 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 place to stay for families in Wells?
The Swan Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Wells & Mendip Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Wells.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel 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 vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Wells.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation 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 options to stay with your pet include White Hart Inn and Worth House. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Wells.
What are some accommodations with pools in Wells?
Apex City of Bath Hotel: Provides a sauna, an indoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. View all hotels with pools in Wells.
What's it like to stay in Wells?
Families will find kid-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 118 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Wells.
What should I see while I'm in Wells?
Notable for its cathedral, landmarks like Vicar's Close and Wells Bishop's Palace. Natural beauty is on display at Wookey Hole Caves, Mendip Hills, and Ebbor Gorge. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are The Market Place and Wells & Mendip Museum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Wells guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Wells?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Wells is 34 inches.