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The Sheep and Penguin

The Sheep and Penguin
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Wells Cathedral
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Very comfortable and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is SAR 512
SAR 614 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
The Sheep and Penguin

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
3.0 star property
0.1 km from Wells Cathedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Great location, some really friendly staff."
United Kingdom
roger
The price is SAR 338
SAR 405 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Wells Cathedral
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United Kingdom
Douglas
Wookey Hole Hotel

Premier Inn Wells - Somerset

Premier Inn Wells - Somerset
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Wells Cathedral
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Great location to visit Wells, easy walking distance to the cathedral without the parking difficulties. "
United States
David
The price is SAR 228
SAR 273 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Premier Inn Wells - Somerset

The Cross at Croscombe

The Cross at Croscombe
4.0 star property
4.2 km from Wells Cathedral
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"A charming historic place built in 1450 with a delightful hostess. "
United States
Ronald
The price is SAR 498
SAR 598 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
The Cross at Croscombe

The Hideaway

The Hideaway
4.0 star property
6.4 km from Wells Cathedral
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Such a great stay at the hideaway. The accommodation and views were stunning. Had such a warm welcome from the hosts and the breakfast and attention to detail just made it that bit more special. Highly recommend and we can’t wait to come back and stay again "
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is SAR 751
SAR 901 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Hideaway

The George Inn

The George Inn
3.5 star property
4.1 km from Wells Cathedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 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 SAR 485
SAR 582 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
The George Inn

Worth House

Worth House
2.5 star property
4.3 km from Wells Cathedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Lovely convenient place to stay, very welcoming and friendly, breakfast very nice a freshly cooked Close to some very nice local pubs serving greag food and large a plateful "
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is SAR 425
SAR 510 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Worth House

The Manor House Inn

The Manor House Inn
3.0 star property
12.2 km from Wells Cathedral
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Wonderful stay x everything was amazing "
United Kingdom
Sarra
The price is SAR 356
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
The Manor House Inn

Bath Arms Hotel

Bath Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
11.7 km from Wells Cathedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"Great breakfast, friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is SAR 500
SAR 600 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Bath Arms Hotel

Greyfield Farm Cottages

Greyfield Farm Cottages
4.0 star property
15.8 km from Wells Cathedral
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"A lovely comfortable cottage, had a great night's sleep. Recommended for families and great value for money."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is SAR 535
SAR 642 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Greyfield Farm Cottages

The Carpenters Arms

The Carpenters Arms
3.5 star property
17.3 km from Wells Cathedral
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Anna Maria
The price is SAR 708
SAR 849 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
The Carpenters Arms

The Swan Inn

The Swan Inn
3.5 star property
15.9 km from Wells Cathedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Staff brilliant, food really good, rooms amazing, wouldn't change anything, absolutely loved our 2 days stay, thankyou SO much."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is SAR 426
SAR 511 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
The Swan Inn

Hunters Rest Inn

Hunters Rest Inn
4.0 star property
16.3 km from Wells Cathedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Clean room and good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Dean
The price is SAR 590
SAR 708 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hunters Rest Inn

The Shrubbery Hotel

The Shrubbery Hotel
3.0 star property
7.1 km from Wells Cathedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Nice cozy hotel "
United States
Maxim
The Shrubbery Hotel

The Litton

The Litton
3.0 star property
9.7 km from Wells Cathedral
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Friendly team Beautiful area Large well maintained car park and gardens Rooms are well thought out and have everything you need and quiet "
United Kingdom
david
The price is SAR 724
SAR 869 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Litton

Primrose

Primrose
3.0 star property
7.1 km from Wells Cathedral
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Amazing 5 days spent at Primrose, hosts were very friendly and the horses on the farm were great for the kids."
United Kingdom
Gurpreet
The price is SAR 1,660
SAR 1,992 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Primrose

Double-gate Farm

Double-gate Farm
4.0 star property
8.1 km from Wells Cathedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay , breakfast is incredible, gf options available including homemade bread "
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is SAR 379
SAR 455 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Double-gate Farm

The Temple Inn

The Temple Inn
3.0 star property
14.1 km from Wells Cathedral
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"Lovely place"
United Kingdom
Jason
The Temple Inn

The Red Lion Inn

The Red Lion Inn
4.0 star property
17.3 km from Wells Cathedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Excellent staff and comfortable room"
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is SAR 540
SAR 649 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
The Red Lion Inn
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
The Sheep and Penguin
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
42 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
201 reviews
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Front of property
Wookey Hole Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,003 reviews
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Restaurant
Premier Inn Wells - Somerset
3.0 star property
7.0
Good
4 reviews
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Restaurant
The Cross at Croscombe
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
115 reviews
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Find out more about Wells Cathedral

Top reasons to visit Wells Cathedral

  • Stunning Architecture: Wells Cathedral features magnificent Gothic architecture, making it a visual masterpiece and a must-see.
  • Guided Tours: Visitors can join guided tours to learn about the cathedral's rich history and architectural details.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic walks and cycling routes in the beautiful surrounding countryside.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore nearby historic houses, monuments, and local events for a taste of Somerset's heritage.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, from cozy B&Bs to top hotels, cater to all travelers.

Find great hotels near Wells Cathedral

Experience the charm of Wells Cathedral with a stay at one of the area's top hotels or cozy bed & breakfasts. Whether you're traveling with family, seeking pet-friendly accommodations, or looking for an adventurous getaway, Wells offers a variety of lodging options to suit your needs. Discover stunning hotels with excellent reviews that promise comfort and convenience during your visit to this historic site.

  • Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport: Located 20.9km from Wells Cathedral, Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport is a 3.5-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure travelers. This property is a pet-friendly haven, welcoming furry companions with special amenities like food and water bowls. It also proudly supports the LGBTQIA community, making it a great choice for inclusive travel. Guests can expect comfortable accommodations equipped with modern facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay for everyone.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House: Just 22.5km from Wells Cathedral, this 4-star hotel offers a luxurious spa-themed experience perfect for families and business travelers alike. The hotel features an indoor pool, treatment rooms, and various spa services, including detoxification wraps and Swedish massages, ensuring relaxation after a day of exploration. The property is also family-friendly, providing amenities such as free cribs and suitable services for children, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with little ones.
  • Wookey Hole Hotel: A mere 3.2km from Wells Cathedral, Wookey Hole Hotel is a cozy 3-star accommodation perfect for business travelers seeking convenience. This charming hotel provides easy access to local attractions and offers essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Its proximity to Wells Cathedral allows guests to explore the historic site with ease, making it a practical choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the area's rich heritage.

Where to stay near Wells Cathedral

Wells Cathedral offers a delightful blend of history and charm in the heart of Somerset, UK. Visitors can explore the stunning cathedral itself, along with friendly neighborhoods perfect for a relaxing break. Enjoy budget-friendly dining and family-friendly activities nearby. For those seeking a peaceful escape, the surrounding countryside provides beautiful landscapes and quaint villages, making it an ideal destination for a memorable trip to the heart of England.

  • Wells: Nestled in the heart of Somerset, Wells is a charming city known for its stunning cathedral, which serves as the centerpiece of the area. Travelers flock to Wells for its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, with peak visitor numbers occurring in April and the summer months. The city offers a range of recreational areas and shopping centers, making it a perfect blend of culture and leisure. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as breathtaking caves, serene parks, and the picturesque canyon gorge, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
  • Dulcote: Located just 1.6km from Wells Cathedral, Dulcote is a quaint village that invites exploration. With a focus on culture and outdoor activities, Dulcote sees its highest number of visitors from July to September. Highlights in this village include a lively fairground and various events held at the local conference venue. Adventurers and culture enthusiasts alike will appreciate the proximity to historical places of worship and the grandeur of the cathedral, providing a delightful escape from the bustling city life.
  • Wookey: Situated two miles from Wells Cathedral, Wookey is a picturesque village renowned for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors to Wookey can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the canyon gorge and explore fascinating caves, making it a hit for nature lovers. With peak visits in April and during the summer months, this village offers a peaceful retreat while still being close to the vibrant atmosphere of Wells. Families will find plenty of parks and recreational opportunities to enjoy a day out together.

Things to do near Wells Cathedral

Wells Cathedral offers a variety of activities for visitors, including exploring nearby caves, enjoying live music, and taking in scenic local walks. You can purchase tickets for guided tours to learn about the cathedral's history and architecture. For those who love cycling, there are designated routes available, and outdoor experiences abound for nature enthusiasts. With so much to do, Wells Cathedral is an excellent destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

For shopping near Wells Cathedral, visit Kilver Court, just 8.0km away, offering a mix of shops and family-friendly vibes. Clarks Village and The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co. are both 11.3km away, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore more options in nearby towns.

Recreation

At Ashton Gate Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events. Enjoy family-friendly fun at Greenbank Pool, where outdoor activities abound. For a relaxing day, head to Farrington Park Golf Club to play a round of golf amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Explore Coombes Cider Farm, a campground 19.3km from Wells Cathedral, perfect for outdoor family adventures. Enjoy the scenic Somerset Towpath, an 29.0km hiking trail that showcases beautiful landscapes. For adrenaline seekers, Somerset Speedway, located 22.5km away, offers thrilling motor racing experiences.

Nightlife

In Wells, the Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and Old Vic Theatre offer captivating performances filled with romance and culture, just 27.4km away. For adventure seekers, Battlefield Live is an exciting arcade AdventureZone located 22.5km away, perfect for an adrenaline-filled night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wells Cathedral

To save money on your trip to Wells Cathedral, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation prices. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia to filter for eco-friendly hotels and compare rates. Look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities to get the best value. Additionally, explore free attractions in the area and use public transport to keep travel costs down. Be sure to check for free cancellation options when booking your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Wells Cathedral 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 around Wells Cathedral is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Wells Cathedral is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Wells Cathedral with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Wells Cathedral

Wells Cathedral offers a rich cultural experience with its stunning architecture and nearby attractions. Visitors can explore historic houses, monuments, and scenic canyons, all within easy reach. Enjoy breathtaking views of the cathedral and venture into the charming surroundings for outdoor adventures. With a focus on culture and exploration, Wells Cathedral and its vicinity are perfect for travelers seeking memorable experiences.

  • Cheddar Gorge: A breathtaking canyon located 11.3km from Wells Cathedral, Cheddar Gorge offers stunning scenery and exhilarating outdoor adventures. Hike along dramatic cliffs, explore hidden pathways, and soak in the natural beauty of this iconic landscape.
  • Glastonbury Tor: Just 8.0km away, Glastonbury Tor is a historic hill topped with the ruins of St. Michael's Tower. This cultural monument is rich in legend and provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Wookey Hole Caves: Located 3.2km from Wells Cathedral, Wookey Hole Caves invite you to explore fascinating underground chambers. Experience thrilling outdoor adventures and discover unique rock formations, making it an unforgettable journey into the earth.

Best time to go to Wells Cathedral

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly 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 CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 Cathedral

Traveling to Wells Cathedral is convenient with several major airports nearby. Bristol Airport (BRS) is situated 19.3km away, with excellent hotel options like The Bear and Swan, a 5-star inn 6.4km from the airport, and The Rising Sun, also a 5-star inn just 3.2km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 53.1km from Wells, with luxury accommodations such as voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, located 14.5km away, and the charming Coach House at Gileston Manor, 4.8km from the airport. Lastly, Exeter Airport (EXT) is 75.6km distant, featuring Lympstone Manor Hotel, 12.9km away, and Southernhay House Hotel, 8.0km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Wells Cathedral?
Wells Cathedral is located in a welcoming area of Wells known for its its beautiful countryside and stunning cathedral. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 35 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Wells Cathedral?
Adjacent to Wells Cathedral, White Hart Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel and The Sheep and Penguin.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Wells Cathedral?
Expedia has 35 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Wells Cathedral.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wells Cathedral, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Wells Cathedral.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Wells Cathedral?
For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Wells Cathedral, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Wells Cathedral?
Create some family memories at Wells & Mendip Museum and Glastonbury Festival Site. Explore nature at Wookey Hole Caves and Ebbor Gorge. Wells Bishop's Palace and Kilver Court are both worth a visit while you're checking out the area.