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Sidcot Arms

Sidcot Arms
3.0 star property
Sidcot
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"A great stay. Staff friendly, room warm and clean"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Sidcot Arms

Hunters Lodge Inn

Hunters Lodge Inn
3.0 star property
Wincanton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (591 reviews)
"Very well run Hotel"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Hunters Lodge Inn

King William Pub with Rooms

King William Pub with Rooms
3.0 star property
Combe Down
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"It was an excellent stay in a lovely small town. The hosts were great and made us feel at home. Rooms were comfy and had nice finishes. "
United Kingdom
Keegan
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
King William Pub with Rooms

Mendip Spring Golf Club

Mendip Spring Golf Club
3.0 star property
Bristol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Great one night stay, peacefull and cosy."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Mendip Spring Golf Club

Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton by IHG

Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton by IHG
4.0 star property
Bristol
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (926 reviews)
"The staff were excellent — very friendly and accommodating! "
United Kingdom
Pieter
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton by IHG

The Z Hotel Bath

The Z Hotel Bath
3.0 star property
Bath City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (538 reviews)
"The hotel is in a great location and felt very safe. The room was clean and the employees were friendly. "
United States
Camille
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Z Hotel Bath

The Moonraker Hotel

The Moonraker Hotel
3.5 star property
Trowbridge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (303 reviews)
"The staaf were amazing and very accommodating. The place was very clean and food was lovely"
United Kingdom
Meryl
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
The Moonraker Hotel

George Hotel

George Hotel
4.0 star property
Frome
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place, great food, great staff and comfy"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
George Hotel

Old Manor House B&B

Old Manor House B&B
4.0 star property
Axbridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
"A perfect nights stay. Graham was lovely amd welcoming. A perfect place for our one nights stsy in the area. Definitely recommend :-) "
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Old Manor House B&B

Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
3.5 star property
Bristol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,595 reviews)
"Good comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

A. B&B - Glastonbury

A. B&B - Glastonbury
4.0 star property
Glastonbury
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Easy walking distance from the town, comfortable bed, friendly host and gorgeous cat."
United Kingdom
Blanche
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
A. B&B - Glastonbury

The George & Dragon

The George & Dragon
4.0 star property
Devizes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"Lovely atmosphere. Welcoming staff."
United Kingdom
Ria
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
The George & Dragon

Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel
3.0 star property
Shaftesbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (524 reviews)
"Great staff and a very good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Best Western Shaftesbury The Royal Chase Hotel

Charlcombe Inn

Charlcombe Inn
3.5 star property
Lansdown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Lovely room and staff"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Charlcombe Inn

The George Inn

The George Inn
4.0 star property
Frome
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"A great weekend stay with a full English breakfast, cosy bar , great staff and a comfy quite nights sleep."
United Kingdom
darroch
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
The George Inn

Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel
3.0 star property
Wells
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United Kingdom
Douglas
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Wookey Hole Hotel

The Old Mill Hotel

The Old Mill Hotel
3.0 star property
Bath
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (496 reviews)
"Quiet convenient lovely setting clean and comfy bed "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Old Mill Hotel

Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel

Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel
4.0 star property
Radstock
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (631 reviews)
"Staff were brilliant for check in to bar service, dinner service then breakfast spot on 10/10"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel

The Tollgate Inn

The Tollgate Inn
4.0 star property
Trowbridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and the room was perfect for a small family. "
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Tollgate Inn

Leigh Park Country House Hotel & Vineyard, BW Signature Collection

Leigh Park Country House Hotel & Vineyard, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Bradford-on-Avon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (571 reviews)
"Staff were great. Nice food. Clean room "
United Kingdom
Sonia
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Leigh Park Country House Hotel & Vineyard, BW Signature Collection
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Learn more about Mells

Head to Orchardleigh House and Longleat—just two of the sights around Mells.

Row of houses in Mells. 
Mells is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, near the town of Frome.
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Top reasons to visit Mells

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Mells offers stunning countryside views perfect for walking and exploring nature.
  • Cultural Experiences: The local arts centre showcases diverse artistic talents and events, enriching your visit.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore impressive historic houses and beautiful private gardens that reflect the village's heritage.
  • Enchanting Spring Gardens: Ideal for family strolls, these gardens provide a serene escape.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of cosy hotels and B&Bs that offer a warm Somerset welcome.

Find great hotels near Mells

Discover the charm of Mells with a stay in one of its delightful hotels or cosy bed and breakfasts. Ideal for families, business travellers, and those seeking pet-friendly options, Mells offers a variety of comfortable accommodations. Whether you’re exploring the picturesque Somerset countryside or enjoying local attractions, you'll find the perfect base for your holiday. Experience the warmth of Somerset hospitality in the best hotels that Mells has to offer.

  • Apex City of Bath Hotel: Apex City of Bath Hotel is a distinguished 4-star establishment located a mere 6.2km from Mells. This hotel is perfect for eco-conscious travellers and those seeking a business-friendly atmosphere. With its eco-certification, it caters to guests who value sustainability while providing top-notch facilities for corporate needs, including a Conference Space, Conference Centre, and multiple Meeting Rooms. Families are also well-catered for with amenities such as complimentary cribs for little ones, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • Holiday Inn Express Bath by IHG: This welcoming 3-star hotel, also situated 6.2km from Mells, is a fantastic choice for families, pet owners, and LGBTQIA travellers. The Holiday Inn Express Bath prides itself on creating an inclusive environment, fully supported by LGBTQI travel guides. Families can benefit from free cribs, while pets are permitted, with specific policies in place to ensure a hassle-free experience. This hotel is ideal for those looking for a friendly atmosphere without compromising on comfort.
  • Doubletree by Hilton Bath: Another excellent 4-star option within 6.2km of Mells, the Doubletree by Hilton Bath offers a unique blend of pet-friendly and eco-certified services. This hotel is a great choice for LGBTQIA travellers and their furry companions, as it welcomes pets with certain restrictions while providing essential amenities such as food and water bowls. With its commitment to sustainability and inclusivity, guests can enjoy a luxurious stay while feeling right at home in a supportive environment.

Where to stay near Mells

Mells is a charming village brimming with culture and history, perfect for an outdoor getaway. Just minutes from the bustling town of Frome, you can explore the picturesque Mells Centre, where friendly locals welcome you. Don't miss the enchanting Spring Gardens, ideal for family strolls. With its blend of luxury and historical charm, Mells offers a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Bath: Bath is a stunning city located approximately 6.2km from Mells, renowned for its Roman baths and Georgian architecture. With a consistent influx of visitors throughout the year, Bath truly shines during the summer months from July to September. Here, you can indulge in outdoor adventures and scenic experiences while exploring the local spa and body treatment venues. Don't miss iconic landmarks like the Royal Crescent and Bath Abbey, and take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque local parks, which offer both relaxation and breathtaking views.
  • Frome: Situated a mere 1.9km from Mells, Frome is a vibrant city that captivates visitors with its rich history and artistic community. The peak travel months are April to May and July, attracting families and adventure seekers alike. Frome boasts a delightful mix of recreational areas and shopping centres, making it a perfect spot for a family outing. Explore historic sites and monuments, and immerse yourself in the local culture at the Frome Independent market, held monthly, where you can find unique crafts and delicious local produce.
  • Vobster: Just 1.2km away from Mells, Vobster is a quaint village offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. Visitors are drawn here year-round, particularly during the summer months of July to September. Known for its outdoor activities and cultural experiences, Vobster features lovely parks and places of worship that reflect its rich heritage. It's an ideal spot for families looking to unwind and enjoy a peaceful day out amidst nature and local history.

Things to do near Mells

Mells is an idyllic destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, set against stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the local arts centre, which showcases a variety of artistic talents and events. This charming village offers a perfect blend of nature and culture, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing getaway in the heart of the English countryside.

Shopping

Mells offers a delightful shopping experience with several nearby options. Kilver Court, 4.3km away, boasts a mix of business and family vibes. Bookbarn International, located 5.0km from Mells, is perfect for unique finds. If you're up for a drive, Milsom Quarter, 6.2km away, offers a vibrant city atmosphere.

Recreation

Indulge in a rejuvenating experience at Thermae Bath Spa, where you can unwind in natural thermal waters and enjoy soothing treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, Farrington Park Golf Club offers a delightful golfing experience amidst picturesque landscapes, perfect for a day of relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Castle Combe Circuit, 11.8km from Mells, where you can immerse yourself in exhilarating motor racing. For a family-friendly adventure, navigate the Bath Maze, located 6.2km away. Alternatively, enjoy water sports at The Wave, 14.3km from Mells, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Enjoy a film at The Little Theatre Cinema, just 6.2km from Mells, perfect for family or romantic outings. For a cultural experience, visit Ustinov Theatre or Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre, both offering captivating performances and a warm atmosphere, also 6.2km away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mells

To save money on your trip to Mells, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation costs are lower. Monday is the most affordable day to book, while Saturday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options based on your budget and preferences, and sort results from lowest to highest price for the best deals. Additionally, look for package offers that combine your hotel, flights, and activities to maximise savings. Enjoy free local attractions and utilise public transport for economical travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mells 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 Mells is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Mells is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Mells with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mells

Mells, a charming village in England, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic houses, impressive buildings, and beautiful private gardens that showcase the area’s rich heritage. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly outing or a serene escape into nature, Mells provides a variety of attractions to ensure a memorable holiday experience for all types of travellers.

  • Center Parcs Longleat Forest: Nestled in a beautiful woodland setting, this adventure park offers a range of outdoor activities from cycling through the forest to water sports in the subtropical pool. Perfect for families and nature lovers, it promises a refreshing escape with endless fun.
  • Roman Baths: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Roman Britain at this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the remarkably preserved baths and museum, and feel the cultural vibes as you learn about the ancient rituals and daily life of Roman citizens.
  • Nunney Castle: Just a short distance from Mells, this picturesque, romantic castle features stunning ruins and a tranquil moat, making it an enchanting spot for leisurely exploration and photography.

Best time to go to Mells

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mells

For a visit to Mells, you can fly into several major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is situated 10.6km away and offers excellent hotel options such as The Rising Sun, a 5-star inn 1.2km from the airport, and Berwick Lodge, 6.2km from it. Southampton Airport (SOU) is located 30.4km away, with nearby luxurious accommodations like Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern, both 2.5km from the airport. Cardiff Airport (CWL), 26.7km from Mells, features hotels like voco St David's Cardiff, 5.6km away, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, just 1.9km from the airport, ensuring comfortable access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mells?
The best area to stay in Mells is within the village centre itself, particularly around the church and the main street.

This area is the heart of Mells, offering a quintessential English village experience. It's compact and very walkable, with historic buildings, a prominent church, and a top pub serving as key landmarks. The main street gently winds through the village, connecting these points of interest.

Couples looking for a tranquil and picturesque getaway will find the village centre ideal. You can enjoy strolls past historic cottages, visit St Andrew's Church with its fascinating memorials, and relax at the local pub, which often features a garden. The pace of life here is slow, superb for unwinding.

Families with older children who appreciate history and nature will also enjoy staying in the village centre. There are opportunities for gentle walks in the surrounding countryside, including paths that lead to the stunning Mells Daffodil Valley during springtime.
When is the best time to go to Mells?
The best time to go to Mells is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring to early autumn, between May and September.

During this period, the weather in Mells is generally pleasant, with longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the village and the surrounding Somerset countryside. You'll find the gardens and landscapes at their most beautiful, great for leisurely walks or enjoying a cream tea outdoors. This is also when most local events and open garden schemes are likely to take place.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or cycling, the summer months offer the most comfortable conditions. The footpaths around the village, including those leading to the Mells River and the nearby Great Elm, are easily accessible and enjoyable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Mells.
How can I save on a Mells hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Mells hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Mells hotel?
Prices for hotels in Mells often vary, but you can find a great deal from £58 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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