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1. Apex City of Bath Hotel

Apex City of Bath Hotel
4.0 star property
Bath City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,941 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Stephanie
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Apex City of Bath Hotel

2. Hampton by Hilton Bath City

Hampton by Hilton Bath City
4.0 star property
Bath City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,244 reviews)
"Great hotel in a perfect location to explore Bath."
United Kingdom
Candice
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hampton by Hilton Bath City

3. The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
3.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,288 reviews)
"The location is excellent and the staff helpful."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Angel Hotel

4. The Z Hotel Bath

The Z Hotel Bath
3.0 star property
Bath City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (754 reviews)
"Incredible value for the location, we were only there a single night and this was perfect"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Z Hotel Bath

5. Clayton Hotel Bristol City

Clayton Hotel Bristol City
4.0 star property
Bristol City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,404 reviews)
"Really good location, great rooms and lovely staff. Would recommend."
United Kingdom
Yousef
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Clayton Hotel Bristol City

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House
4.0 star property
Bristol
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"clean room helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Saiprasad
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House

7. Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
3.5 star property
Bristol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,674 reviews)
"Great stopover for Bristol airport."
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

8. The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,804 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The staff were so welcoming, the room gorgeous and I don't think we'd stay anywhere else."
United Kingdom
Allyson
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Parkgate Hotel

9. Best Western Webbington Hotel & Spa

Best Western Webbington Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Axbridge
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good all nice and hot. Unfortunately the room still had rubbish in it from previous occupants. The shower had more water coming out the bath taps than the shower head! All staff were very helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Pippa
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Best Western Webbington Hotel & Spa

10. Sidcot Arms

Sidcot Arms
3.0 star property
Sidcot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Brilliant staff on reception and at breakfast"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sidcot Arms

11. Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
4.0 star property
Bristol City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Good central location"
United Kingdom
Colm
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

12. Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel

Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Bristol Floating Harbour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,307 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay … reception staff were amazing"
United States
Ibtesam
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel

13. Holiday Inn Bristol Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Bristol Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Bristol
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (332 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel, clean staff very helpful friendly, loved the outside patio , would highly recommend if staying over night when flying from Bristol , couldn’t ask for better"
United Kingdom
Veronica
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn Bristol Airport by IHG

14. Celtic Manor Resort

Celtic Manor Resort
5.0 star property
Newport
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,419 reviews)
"Great place - a pity the redtaurant closes relatively early, and the long queue for breakfast was annoying..."
United Kingdom
Sarwat
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Celtic Manor Resort

15. The Gainsborough Bath Spa

The Gainsborough Bath Spa
5.0 star property
Bath City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful room and stunning spa facilities. Staff very friendly and helpful. Perfect location"
United Kingdom
Leesa
The price is £215
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Gainsborough Bath Spa

16. Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre

Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
4.0 star property
Bristol City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (763 reviews)
"Great stay perfect location"
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre

17. The Swan Inn

The Swan Inn
3.5 star property
Winscombe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Have stayed several times before. Great pub with comfy rooms, very helpful staff, good food and relaxed atmosphere. I would thoroughly recommend."
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Swan Inn

18. De Vere Tortworth Court

De Vere Tortworth Court
4.0 star property
Wotton-under-Edge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Couldn't fault anything, lovely hotel in great setting. Staff very friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
De Vere Tortworth Court

19. Hotel Indigo Bath by IHG

Hotel Indigo Bath by IHG
3.5 star property
Bath City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location with reasonable price. The breakfast is great too."
United States
Lihui
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Indigo Bath by IHG

20. Mollie's Bristol

Mollie's Bristol
4.0 star property
Bristol
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,079 reviews)
"Excellent stay, quiet and very convenient"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mollie's Bristol
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Top reasons to visit Shipham

  • Stunning Scenery: Shipham boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming community spirit and explore the essence of village life.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of inviting hotels and cosy bed & breakfasts, catering to various needs.
  • Local Festivals: Engage in vibrant local festivals that celebrate Shipham's culture and community.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Easily access nearby picturesque beaches, amusement parks, and canyon gorges for thrilling adventures.

Find great hotels near Shipham

Discover a charming array of accommodation options in Shipham, where you can choose from inviting hotels and cosy bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a comfortable spot for business travel, or an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, Shipham caters to all your needs. With a variety of property listings and modern homes available, your perfect getaway awaits in this picturesque village.

  • Ramada by Wyndham Bristol West: This 3.5-star hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment combined with business amenities. Located 19.3km from Shipham, it caters to those on work trips or leisure breaks with furry companions. Guests appreciate the hotel's flexible pet policy, featuring variable fees and waived charges for service animals. The property offers a range of facilities designed for comfort and convenience, ensuring a pleasant stay for both pets and their owners, making it a practical choice for a variety of visitors.
  • Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport: Situated just 9.7km from Shipham, this 3.5-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8. It’s an ideal choice for business travellers and pet owners alike. The hotel welcomes pets with a thoughtful array of amenities, including food and water bowls, ensuring your furry friends feel at home. With its modern design and quality service, it offers a comfortable stay, perfect for those in transit or exploring the Bristol area.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House: A 4-star hotel only 8.0km from Shipham, the DoubleTree is a haven for adventure seekers and families. With an impressive guest rating of 8.2, it offers a variety of activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and cave exploring nearby. The hotel is family-friendly, providing amenities for children, including free cribs. Its blend of comfort and adventure makes it an excellent choice for those looking to explore and create lasting memories.

Where to stay in Shipham

Shipham, a charming village in Winscombe, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Surrounded by stunning scenery, visitors can explore nearby attractions that embody a friendly and relaxing atmosphere. Discover the essence of village life while enjoying activities that cater to all ages. With its excellent community spirit and picturesque surroundings, Shipham is the perfect base for creating memorable holiday experiences.

  • Bristol: As a vibrant metropolis, Bristol offers a dynamic blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Situated near Shipham, it provides an array of outdoor adventures, scenic spots, and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore bustling shopping centres, enjoy the vibrant arts scene, and take in stunning views at local national parks and monuments. The peak travel season from July to September sees a lively atmosphere, while the quieter months offer a more relaxed exploration of this historic city.
  • Rowberrow: Nestled just 1.3km from Shipham, Rowberrow is a charming village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, it peaks in the summer months when the stunning landscapes come alive. The village is perfect for those seeking adventure, with recreational areas, canyon gorges, and picturesque caves nearby. Whether you're hiking or simply enjoying the serene countryside, Rowberrow provides a delightful escape from urban life.
  • Winscombe: This picturesque city is part of the larger Winscombe area and is known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here particularly in February, April, and July, drawn by the area's golf courses and private clubs. The local attractions, including parks and captivating caves, make it a great destination for adventure seekers. Winscombe’s inviting community and stunning landscapes create a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal stop for those exploring the region.

Things to do near Shipham

Shipham is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, partake in local festivals, and engage in various sports. A notable feature is the water feature, which adds to the charm of this quaint village. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Shipham provides a delightful backdrop for a memorable getaway in the heart of Somerset.

Shopping

In Shipham, you'll discover quaint shops like The Village Shop for local crafts and gifts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Clarks Village in Street offers a range of outlet shops, perfect for finding bargains on designer brands and unique souvenirs.

Recreation

At Mendip Spring Golf and Country Club, enjoy a serene atmosphere with luxury vibes. Indulge in exquisite spa treatments, unwind with scenic views, and partake in invigorating outdoor activities like golf, ensuring a rejuvenating experience in the picturesque surroundings of the Mendip Hills.

Adventure

Explore the enchanting Mendip Hills for exhilarating hiking and breathtaking views. Experience caving adventures at Goatchurch Cavern, where you can discover stunning underground formations. For a unique thrill, try the zip-lining at the nearby adventure park, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking to soar through the treetops.

Nightlife

For a delightful evening in Shipham, start at The Plough Inn for a traditional pub experience with local ales. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Old Inn, where you can enjoy a cosy atmosphere and live music on weekends. End your night stargazing in the peaceful countryside.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shipham

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Shipham are January to February and April, 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 Shipham is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Shipham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Shipham with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Shipham

Shipham offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a memorable getaway. Visitors can explore local attractions such as picturesque beaches, amusement parks, and breathtaking canyon gorges. The area caters to those seeking cultural experiences alongside thrilling outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Cheddar Gorge: Experience the breathtaking views of this stunning canyon, located 4.8km from Shipham. Explore the dramatic cliffs, embark on adventurous walks, and revel in the natural beauty that makes Cheddar Gorge a must-visit outdoor destination.
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge: A mere 19.3km away, this iconic bridge offers a glimpse into Victorian engineering brilliance. Take a leisurely stroll across the bridge and soak in the cultural significance and striking views of the Avon Gorge.
  • Glastonbury Abbey: Also 19.3km from Shipham, this historic monastery invites you to wander through its peaceful grounds and explore the rich heritage, making it a serene spot for history enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.

Best time to go to Shipham

The best time to visit Shipham is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shipham

Accessing Shipham is convenient with several major airports nearby. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is situated 146.4km from Shipham, with notable hotels like the 5-star Hampton Manor, just 3.2km away, and Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham, a mere 1.1km from the airport. Bristol Airport (BRS) is the closest, located 9.7km from Shipham, with excellent options such as The Rising Sun Inn, 3.2km away, and The Bear and Swan Inn, 6.4km away. SOUthampton Airport (SOU), located 107.8km from Shipham, offers upscale accommodations like the Harbour Hotel Southampton, 6.4km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay for your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shipham?
The best area to stay in Shipham is within the village itself, particularly around the main street, which offers convenient access to local amenities and a pleasant village setting.

Shipham village provides a tranquil and picturesque base for visitors exploring the Mendip Hills. The main street, offering easy access to the local pub, The Miners Arms, and the village shop, is the heart of the community. This area is ideal for those looking for a relaxing stay with easy access to nature.

For couples, staying within the village centre is perfect. You're close to charming country walks directly from your doorstep and can enjoy a quiet evening meal at the local pub. It's a great spot for a romantic getaway, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle.

Families will also find the village centre appealing due to its quiet nature and proximity to open spaces. The playing field and local park are easily accessible, providing space for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Shipham?
The best time to go to Shipham is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally warm and pleasant.

During this period, you can expect longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the Mendip Hills and the surrounding countryside. This weather is great for walks, cycling, and visiting local attractions without the chill or dampness that can come with other seasons.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these months particularly appealing. The pleasant weather allows for leisurely strolls through the village, enjoying cream teas at local cafes, or exploring the many footpaths that crisscross the area. You can easily spend your days discovering quaint villages nearby or visiting historical sites like Cheddar Gorge, which is just a short drive away.

For families, the summer also offers the best conditions for outdoor activities. Children can enjoy exploring nature trails, visiting local farms, or picnicking in the open spaces.
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 Shipham.
How much is the nightly rate at a Shipham hotel?
Prices for hotels in Shipham often vary, but you can find a great deal from £42 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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