Wells, Somerset, England: Accommodation, Hotels, B&B in Wells

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All the accommodation listed here is either in Wells or no further than 2 miles outside the city. The details for each one have been supplied by the owners. Accommodation is quickly filled so it is best to book early. Staying in or around Wells provides a great base to explore the city and surrounding area.
The top half lists the places to stay in Wells and our City Map shows where all the accommodation along with the restaurants are located.
The lower half of the list focuses on accommodation outside Wells. There are some lovely places to stay, many in idyllic and quiet locations. A map showing where they are located is at the head of these listings.

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more info	19 St Cuthbert Street (B&B) 19 St Cuthbert Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2AW, Tel: 01749 673166 A warm welcome awaits you in a charming Victorian terraced home opposite St Cuthbert's Church at the bottom of the High Street in Wells. There is a cosy spacious twin attic bedroom and a double room both with views of the church. A varied breakfast menu is offered and guests feel well looked after. If you are thinking of coming by local bus or coach the Wells Bus Station is just a stones throw away. It is a couple of minutes walk into the city centre for sightseeing and shops. Single occupancy guests are most welcome.

more info	23 Glastonbury Road (B&B) 23 Glastonbury Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1TW, Tel: 01749 677648 23 Glastonbury Road offers good quality accommodation in a period house with an easy walk to city centre. Friendliness assured with a flexible approach to life. There is a ground floor room available - and all rooms are en-suite. We have secure cycle storage, Wifi, tea, coffee etc. We are open all year and welcome tourists and Business travellers. There is a dog on the premises. We look forward to seeing you. Liz Evans Web Site: www.bedandbreakfastinwells.co.uk

more info	30 Mary Road (B&B) 30 Mary Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2NF, Tel: 01749 674031 Small friendly family home, approximately 10 minutes walk from Wells City centre, and two miles from Wookey Hole Caves. Our 3 star accommodation offers modern bright comfortable rooms with choice of breakfasts. There are 2 double rooms and 2 singles. One double is en-suite and the others are share bathroom. All rooms have TV, central heating, electric blankets, hairdryers, tea/coffee/hot chocolate. Ample parking space available. Open February-November. Ideal for touring the West Country. GPS Co-ordinate information is N51°12.805, W2°39.379. E-mail: triciabailey30@hotmail.com Web Site: www.maryroadbandbwells.co.uk

more info	55 St. Thomas Street (B&B) 55 St. Thomas Street, St. Thomas Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2UY, Tel:0779 154 9988 (mobile), 01749 676522 (eve), 01963 350917 (day) A friendly and relaxed atmosphere welcomes you to this early nineteenth century cottage. It is five minutes walk from the Cathedral and city centre. Situated in the conservation area this setting is ideal for people who like walking, reading, cycling, architecture, music, history, food and gardens. Breakfast is made using local produce and fresh eggs from the chickens in the garden. Bread is home baked using our local flour. There are 2 double rooms with a shared bathroom and single occupancy is available. Parking is available in a cul-de-sac at rear of property. Web Site: www.55stthomas.co.uk

more info	Ancient Gatehouse Hotel Sadler Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2SE, Tel: 01749 672029 The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel is located on the green opposite the West Front of Wells Cathedral. This hotel exudes an old, intriguing atmosphere with its centuries-old spiral stone staircase and quaint little passages. Just yards away from the ancient market place and Wells Bishop’s Palace, the hotel is well positioned for discovering Somerset’s history and beauty spots. The atmosphere of the hotel is unrivalled, and its original features and characteristics have been retained where possible. Nine bedrooms, 2 of which have four-poster beds, are all en-suite. The hotel’s history can be traced back to the feudal barons, and still preserved with the cathedral records are details of its rebuilding in 1473. The Great West Gate which forms part of the property (now called Browne's Gate) is designated an ancient monument. Web Site: www.ancientgatehouse.co.uk

more info	Ashford House (B&B) 109 Portway, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2BR, Tel: 01749 673087 Ashford House is a large 1930’s detached family house that has recently been refurbished to a high standard and it is located within 10 minutes walk of the city centre. We have received 4**** and a coveted Silver for guest accommodation from the English Tourist Board, So you are guaranteed a warm welcome, a good night's sleep and most important of all a hearty breakfast. Cyclists and walkers and well behaved dogs are welcome. We are willing to drive you to local churches for weddings or events on request. Off street and private car parking is provided at the front of house. Secure lock-up facilities are available for bicycles and outdoor equipment. Ashford House has 3 bedrooms: a double, twin and family, all have luxury well equipped en-suites. Web Site: www.ashfordhousewells.co.uk

more info	Bay Tree House (B&B) 85 Portway, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2BJ, Tel: 01749 677933 Welcome to Bay Tree House in Wells, a stylishly decorated 1930s period house offering first class bed and breakfast. Despite being close to the centre of Wells Bay Tree House provides ample private parking. We are strictly non-smoking. Bedrooms are stylishly decorated and all have a luxurious en-suite shower room. Our delicious breakfasts are always prepared using quality ingredients so why not give yourself a treat and try our delicious Special breakfast, Scrambled Eggs with Smoked Salmon. Web Site: www.baytree-house.co.uk

more info	Beryl (B&B) Top of Hawkers Lane, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3JP, Tel: 01749 678738 Holly and Mary-Ellen Nowell welcome to you to their beautiful home in the heart of the Somerset countryside. Nestling in the Mendip Hills, one mile from the centre of the Cathedral City of Wells, Beryl is set in 13 acres of parkland. Within the grounds are finely manicured lawns, carefully tended borders and a restored Victorian walled garden. Your arrival will be greeted with warmth and courtesy, the epitome of country house hospitality. Elegant reception rooms are comfortably furnished with antiques, offering you the chance to relax by warm fires on a cold day, play board games or watch television - find a quiet corner to sit and read a favourite book, and maybe take a drink from the honesty bar. Web Site: www.beryl-wells.co.uk

more info	Cadgwith House (B&B) Hawkers Lane, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3JH, Tel: 01749 677799 Cadgwith House is a modern exceptionally spacious house in a quiet location backing on to field, a 10 minute walk from the centre of Wells, with parking. We have 3 large en-suite bedrooms offering double, twin or family accommodation. Choice of excellent breakfasts with home made bread and preserves. Excellent pub nearby. Open all year except Christmas. Rooms: 2 doubles, 1 family (all en-suite). Web Site: www.cadgwithhouse.co.uk

more info	Canon Grange (B&B) Cathedral Green, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2UB, Tel: 01749 671800 Make your spacious en-suite bedroom your holiday base in our tranquil 15 century home on the Cathedral Green. Canon Grange is in the heart of the City of Wells with all the attractions nearby as well as an excellent choice of restaurants and pubs. Free overnight parking within Cathedral precincts. Home cooked breakfast, diets catered for. Open all Year. Web Site: www.canongrange.co.uk

more info	Dapa House (B&B) 62 Bath Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3LQ, Tel: 01749 689248 Dapa House is a 300 year old farmhouse with an abundance of character, offering one double, one twin and an annexe (sleeps 4). If you choose to stay at our farmhouse you will be greeted with a warm, friendly and welcoming atmosphere, ample private parking one mile away from Wells city centre. Wells offers plenty of places to visit including the Cathedral, Bishops Palace, and a variety of places to eat. We are pleased to offer a fully non smoking house, and are open all year round. Web Site: www.dapahouse.co.uk

more info	Glengarth House (B&B) 7 Glastonbury Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1TW, Tel: 01749 674792 Glengarth House Bed and Breakfast in Wells boasts relaxed and comfortable Victorian townhouse accommodation situated near the centre of historic Wells. It is owned and run by Julie Bryant, who has refurbished it over the last four years to its existing status. Glengarth House has a convenient position in England's smallest City and offers stylish bed and breakfast accommodation, with a relaxed atmosphere and contemporary furnishings. Glengarth House Bed and Breakfast is ideally placed for your weekend break or longer stay in Wells. Web Site: www.glengarthhouse.co.uk

more info	Highfield (B&B) 93 Portway, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2BR, Tel: 01749 675330 Highfield is a lovingly restored Edwardian house situated a short stroll from the centre of Wells the smallest city in England. Come and discover for yourself why visitors frequently return to Highfield, book early and reserve one of the rooms with a balcony where you can sit and relax overlooking the splendid garden. Highfield has a large private car park at the front of the house. The Rose room a double en-suite has a balcony overlooking the garden. The Daffodil room has double and single bed. The room is en-suite and has a balcony overlooking the garden. The Tulip room is a double with its own private bathroom immediately next door. The Ivy room is twin bedded with an en-suite shower. Breakfast is served in a large elegant dining room where you can enjoy a classic full English breakfast of a choice of eggs accompanied by bacon sausage mushrooms tomatoes toast and marmalade or jam and a pot of tea or coffee. Our aim is for you to enjoy your stay so let us know what you fancy to start your day and we will endeavour to please. Website is in development.

more info	Infield House (B&B) 36 Portway, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2BN, Tel: 01749 670989 Backing onto woodlands, Infield House is a beautifully restored Victorian townhouse lovingly appointed with period furnishings, portraits and décor. There is an elegant and comfortable guest lounge with bookcases well stocked with local and regional guides and other reading material. We are conveniently located just a few minutes' walk to St. Cuthbert's church near the start of the High Street with all its amenities. Infield House has a spacious private car park at the rear of the house. Please note that it is a "no-smoking" guest house. Dogs are welcome and we have a free Wi-Fi connection available. Web Site: www.infieldhouse.co.uk

more info	Islington Farm (B&B next to the Bishop's Palace) Silver Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1US, Tel: 01749 673445 Islington Farm was built over 300 years ago and retains much of its character today. It is situated on the very edge of Wells very close to the Cathedral and Bishop's Palace and looks out over parkland. Accommodation comprises double and twin en-suite rooms. We also have a self catering cottage within the Farm. Web Site: www.islingtonfarmatwells.co.uk

more info	Little St John’s (Self Catering) Little St John’s, St John Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1SW, Tel: 01749 679832 Absolutely gorgeous 1 bed period cottage in quiet area of central Wells just off the High Street, 5 mins walk to the Market Place, Cathedral & Bishop’s Palace. This self-catering accommodation feature a stone fireplace with burner, exposed beams, 1 large double bedroom, en suite French bath & power shower. Window seats, beautifully furnished & equipped to highest standard. Car not necessary. Short breaks & weekly lets. 1 dog welcome. Web Site: www.wellscottages.net

more info	Stable Cottage (Self Catering) Stable Cottage, St Thomas Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2UZ, Tel: 01749 679832 Fabulous 2 bedroom character stone cottage just 5 mins walk to Wells Cathedral. With designer bathroom and kitchen/diner, sitting room with freeview TV/DVD, exposed beams, private garden, BBQ. Short breaks and weekly lets. Excellent pub 100 yds, shops 5 mins. Car not necessary. Dogs welcome. Web Site: www.wellscottages.net

more info	Swan Hotel 11 Sadler Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2RX, Tel: 01749 836300 Nestling in the shadow of Wells Cathedral, the privately owned Best Western Swan Hotel enjoys a truly stunning location. With over 500 years of history the hotel has a unique charm offering guests modern amenities in a beautiful and relaxed setting. During recent years the hotel has been sympathetically restored and extended to ensure every comfort within its 50 individual bedrooms, including a sumptuous suite with panoramic Cathedral views and the addition of 5 newly converted self contained apartments. Attentive staff make sure you have the perfect venue for special occasions, romantic breaks, weddings, business or just simply time out to relax. Web Site: www.swanhotelwells.co.uk

more info	The Crown at Wells Market Place, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2RP, Tel: 01749 673457 Located in the very heart of Wells and within easy walking distance of the Cathedral and Bishop’s Palace, the 15th century Crown makes a great base from which to explore this wonderful part of Somerset. We offer a range of affordable en-suite accommodation, including four poster and family rooms. All our rooms are comfortably furnished and have colour television. There is free Wi Fi throughout the building. A variety of imaginative dishes, including great vegetarian options, are served in Anton’s Bistrot and the Penn Bar. The ethos is to source good, local produce, wherever possible, to offer diners with a delicious meal, at a reasonable price. Friendly service in relaxed surroundings. Everyone welcome. Web Site: www.crownatwells.co.uk

more info	The Old Farmhouse (B&B) 62 Chamberlain Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2PT, Tel: 01749 675058 Awarded the AA's highest 5 diamond accolade for eight successive years the Old Farmhouse offers top quality en suite accommodation plus secure off street parking in the very heart of Wells, England's beautiful and smallest cathedral city. Dating from the 17th century and set in its own pretty walled garden this former farmhouse is only five minutes walk from the world famous Gothic Cathedral, the 13th century Market Place, the walled and moated Bishop's Palace and the oldest medieval street in Europe. An ideal base for visiting Bath (the local bus stops outside our house) without the parking and accommodation difficulties associated with Britain's second most popular tourist destination, the Old Farmhouse is also within easy distance of Glastonbury, Cheddar and the unique Somerset Levels, either by car or bus. The Old Farmhouse is the home of retired diplomat Christopher and his "Cordon Bleu" trained wife Felicity and offers a relaxed friendly atmosphere. Accommodation (minimum two nights) comprises one double and one twin bedded room. Both have en suite shower rooms, flat screen television, radio and complimentary tea, coffee and biscuits. There is also a library and selection of local guide books. The Old Farmhouse is non smoking throughout. Breakfast is multi choice: bread and preserves are home made. E-mail: theoldfarmhousewells@hotmail.com

more info	The Piggeries (Self-Catering) The Rib, St Andrew Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2UR, Tel: 01749 674587 Here is something quite different! A mediaeval holiday ‘cottage’ for two, self-contained, in the heart of Wells, a few feet from the Cathedral and the gardens of the Bishop’s Palace. Part of an early mediaeval house, which fell into disuse in the 17th Century, and was eventually used for keeping pigs, has been converted into holiday accommodation of great charm and character. Next-door to The Black Dog! The cottage with its white-washed walls, old beams, and pan-tiled roof are quiet and secluded, close to the famous wells. A small south-facing patio area of the large adjoining garden has chairs, table and sun umbrella. There is a separate access to the cottage via a mediaeval stone doorway. Own parking in the garden (invaluable in the centre of Wells!). Web Site: www.thepiggeries.co.uk

more info	The White Hart Hotel Sadler Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2RR, Tel: 01749 672056 This restored 15th century coaching inn is situated in the heart of the small medieval City of Wells, by the Cathedral Green and just metres away from the ancient market place. Situated in the city centre, the hotel is a great base from which to discover historic Wells and the surrounding areas of beauty and interest in Somerset. Bristol, Bath, Glastonbury, Cheddar, Clarks Village, Wookey Hole and Longleat are all close by. The White Hart Hotel, together with Brufani's Restaurant, is now a well-established fixture in Wells, offering bed and breakfast accommodation, with a full cooked English breakfast included in the room rate. The hotel offers 15 refurbished en suite bedrooms, a large function and banqueting suite and a ground-floor restaurant. All of the rooms are individually decorated and many still retain some of the more interesting original historical features of the building, while simultaneously incorporating modern comforts and facilities. Web Site: www.whitehart-wells.co.uk

more info	Accommodation just outside Wells There are many lovely places to stay at just outside Wells. The accommodation listed below are all less than 2 miles from Wells. These include hotels, bed & breakfast, farmhouses and holiday cottages. We have created a map to show the locations of each place. Accommodation up to 2 miles outside Wells Map (70Kb)

more info	Beltane (B&B) Beltane Bed and Breakfast, Dulcote, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3NU, Tel: 01749 671040 Situated in the village of Dulcote, Beltane was originally “The White Horse Inn”, a Coaching Inn circa 1690. Within 20 minutes walk of The Bishop’s Palace and Wells Cathedral, Beltane has two spacious suites which provide luxury ground floor accommodation suitable for both couples and families. Whether you want a base from which to explore Somerset or are looking for somewhere to relax for a few days, we want you to thoroughly enjoy your stay, we understand that our guests appreciate thoughtfulness and attention to detail. Web Site: www.beltanebandb.co.uk

more info	Littlewell Farm (B&B) Littlewell Farm, Coxley, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1QP, Tel: 01749 677914 Littlewell Farm is a charming 18th century farmhouse at Coxley 1 mile south of Wells and four miles from Glastonbury. The house has been refurbished to a very high standard by its current owners Elizabeth and Alan Shea. There is ample on site car parking for eight to ten cars. AA listed with a four star rating. There are five guest bedrooms all rooms have LCD tv and hospitality trays. A comfortable residents lounge with tv, large selection of books and Free WiFi. The large delightful gardens are southwest facing with outstanding views of the Mendip Hills. Ideal for walkers and cyclist drying room and locked storage room available. Web Site: www.littlewellfarm.co.uk

more info	Manor Farm - Dulcote (B&B) Manor Farm, Dulcote, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3PZ, Tel & Fax:01749 672125, Mobile: 07597 021708 Welcome to the Manor Farm experience! A comfortable, friendly 17th century farmhouse, stacked with books, maps and pictures, with en-suite or private bathrooms, offering a varied breakfast menu, including a traditional farmhouse breakfast with eggs from our happy free range hens. The Garden Suite is adapted for wheelchairs with a welcoming log burning stove in the huge inglenook fireplace in the winter and French windows opening onto a pretty secluded walled garden, for a peaceful summer retreat. Pet sheep graze in the field, ducks dabble on the pond and there are amazing views of Wells Cathedral just 1 mile across the fields. Rosalind has maps and walking books for you to borrow and is happy sharing her local knowledge with you to ensure you have a great time at Manor Farm. There is plenty of space for parking in the farmyard. Recommended in Alastair Sawday’s Special Places to Stay and also The Hidden Places of England guide book. Web Site: www.wells-accommodation.co.uk

more info	Manor Farm - East Horrington (B&B) Manor Farm Bed & Breakfast, East Horrington, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3DP, Tel: 01749 679832 Stunning and spacious family home dating back to 15th century offers luxury, relaxed B&B in area of outstanding natural beauty and just two miles from central Wells. Family room, doubles & singles, all with bath and/or power shower. Three guest lounges, full Sky package, broadband, open fires, beams galore. Games room, walled garden with croquet, parking, peaceful. Open year round. Web Site: www.somersetbed.co.uk

more info	Model Farm Cottages (Self Catering) Model Farm, Milton, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3AE, Tel: 01749 673363 Model Farm Cottages are situated approximately one mile from the centre of the beautiful City of Wells, nestling in a quiet rural valley away from traffic and neon lights. Both cottages have fantastic views towards the Mendip Hills. The area is ideal for walking and the West Mendip Way runs past the farm. Both self-catering cottages are one bedroomed single storey barn conversions with a lounge/diner, a bathroom (with bath and shower), T.V/video and a private patio leading to open fields. The Garden Cottage has a kitchen equipped with an electric cooker, microwave and fridge. The Courtyard Cottage has a kitchenette area with electric cooker, microwave and a fridge/freezer. Web Site: www.modelfarmcottages.co.uk

more info	The Old Dairy (Self Catering) The Old Dairy, Manor Farm, East Horrington, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3DP, Tel: 01749 679832 Beautiful apartment in lovely countryside, 2 miles to central Wells, converted from 18th century former dairy with many period features retained. This self-catering accommodation has 1 large double bedroom with en suite, fully fitted kitchen with butler’s sink, lounge/diner with stable door to private patio garden. Use of main farmhouse and garden. Breakfast & supper available on request. Short breaks and weekly lets. Dogs welcome. Web Site: www.wellscottages.net

more info	Wells Visitor Information Service Wells Visitor Information Service, Wells Museum, 8 Cathedral Green, Wells, BA5 2UE, Tel: 07745 782747 (temporary number) Wells Visitor Information Service offer a wide range of services to both visitors and local residents alike, and a warm welcome will always be assured. Members of staff at the Visitor Information Service will be pleased to help you with a wide range of services and enquiries, including: -Local Accommodation Booking Service for Inspected Properties. -Advice and guidance on what to see and do in the area including details of local attractions, opening times and entrance charges. -Tickets and Discount vouchers for local events and attractions. -Local “Access” information for attractions and the city of Wells. -Public transport details, including train and bus timetables. The Wells Visitor Information Service moved from the Market Place to the Wells Museum at the end of July 2010.