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A large historic building with intricate architecture, a central arched entrance, and a surrounding green lawn.

A stone archway leading to a street with a building that has multiple windows and a signboard.

A dining area with a table set for two, a sofa with a floral cushion, and a view of a historic building through open doors.

A building with a stone tower, a yellow facade, and outdoor seating.

1. The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

0.2 mi from Vicar's Close

Karon

£103

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A restaurant interior with wooden tables, chairs, and a decorative wall.

A bar area with a long counter, various bottles, and a menu on the table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with two chairs, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

2. The Swan Hotel Wells

0.2 mi from Vicar's Close

Julie

£67

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A row of brick townhouses with a stone wall and a conical structure on the left.

A bedroom with two beds, a large window, and a view of greenery outside.

A banquet hall with round tables set for dining, white chairs with grey sashes, and exposed wooden beams on the ceiling.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and multiple seating arrangements including tables and booths.

3. Wookey Hole Hotel

1.5 mi from Vicar's Close

Jennifer

£68

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A traditional half-timbered building with a sign reading "White Hart Hotel".

A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves of liquor bottles, a beer tap, and a fireplace with decorative vases.

A restaurant with round tables set for dining, wooden chairs, and chandeliers.

A reception desk with a wooden sign above it, a framed abstract painting on the wall, a lamp, and a decorative object on the desk.

4. White Hart Inn

0.1 mi from Vicar's Close

Janet

£70

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A stone building with a signboard, a bench, and a door.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a stone wall, and a window with curtains.

A patio with a stone wall, a brick building, and a green lawn.

A dining area with a stone fireplace, wooden tables and chairs, and a wall with motivational quotes.

5. The Cross at Croscombe

2.8 mi from Vicar's Close

David

£125

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A breakfast bar with a stone wall backdrop, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a folded towel, a wooden headboard with a light fixture, a nightstand with a lamp, and a checkered rug on a wooden floor.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

A traditional white building with a pitched roof, a stone wall, and a garden with daffodils. There is a picnic table in the foreground.

6. Old Manor House B&B

9.5 mi from Vicar's Close

Nick

£109

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a grill, and decorative wall art.

A hallway with a wooden staircase, a stone fireplace, and a wooden chest.

A kitchen counter with a kettle, jars of condiments, a plate of butter, and a coffee maker.

A large, white house with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

7. WILLOW RIDGE - a large country house with 3 rental rooms

9.8 mi from Vicar's Close

Krishna

£75

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A cozy room with a fireplace, a round wooden table with a candle, and wicker chairs.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A room with a striped armchair, a round table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A bedroom with a bed, a brown sofa, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted artwork.

8. The Manor House Inn

7.7 mi from Vicar's Close

Jayne

£107

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A stone house with a tiled roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various potted plants and a lawn.

A residential house with a well-maintained lawn and a flowering tree in front.

A cozy room with a plaid sofa, a wooden table, and a small side table. There is a window with a view of the outside, and a door leading to a kitchen.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with a view of the outside.

9. The Lawns Tea Room and B&B

8.9 mi from Vicar's Close

Tony

£100

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a mirror with Roman numerals.

A long dining table set with candles, plates, cutlery, and glasses, surrounded by chairs.

A wooden log cabin with a tiled roof, a front porch, and a small garden area with potted plants.

A stone house with a thatched roof and ivy-covered walls.

10. The Red Lion Inn

10.7 mi from Vicar's Close

James

£131

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A restaurant interior with stone walls, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.

An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, covered by purple umbrellas, and surrounded by greenery.

An attic bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a desk, and a giraffe sculpture.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with a menu, and a wall decorated with framed pictures.

11. The George Inn

2.7 mi from Vicar's Close

Sarah

£120

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A stone house with a tiled roof, a stone entrance, and a garden with flowers and plants.

A dining area with a round table, chairs, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A house with a conservatory, a fenced garden, and a red car parked on the street.

A wooden hot tub with a built-in seat and a metal faucet.

12. Greyfield Farm Cottages

10 mi from Vicar's Close

Tracey

£157

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A restaurant with a stone wall, a framed artwork, a table with glasses and a menu, and a sign indicating the location of toilets.

A modern living room with a wooden desk, two chairs, a television, and a large plant.

A building with a stone facade, a green door labeled "DOLBURY," and a small garden area with various plants.

A neatly made bed with a tufted headboard, a small round table with a potted plant, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.

13. The Swan Inn

9.7 mi from Vicar's Close

Barry

£116

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A spacious dining area with wooden beams, stone walls, and large windows.

A hallway with a wooden staircase, stone walls, and a red carpet.

A stone building with a sign reading "MULLIONS RECEPTION," outdoor seating, and a large tree providing shade.

A window with a view of a street and greenery.

14. Mullions 51 B&B

6.7 mi from Vicar's Close

Mark

£95

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a wall with framed pictures and a menu board.

An outdoor patio area with multiple picnic tables and umbrellas, surrounded by brick buildings.

A bar with wooden shelves stocked with various bottles, a cash register, and a digital screen.

A traditional pub named "The Market House" with a signboard, flower baskets, and a visible entrance.

15. Market House

5.3 mi from Vicar's Close

Eileen

£89

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, benches, and a pergola.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a comfortable seating area.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a wooden side table, and a view of the garden through large windows.

A stone house with a traditional design, featuring a stone wall, a wooden gate, and a well-maintained lawn.

16. The Hideaway

4.2 mi from Vicar's Close

Caroline

£176

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A traditional white building with a sign reading "The George Wadworth." It features multiple windows, a black door, and is surrounded by a gravel area with plants and shrubs.

A four-poster canopy bed with a brown leather sofa and floral-patterned carpet.

A garden patio with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by a stone wall and a grassy lawn.

A restaurant with wooden tables and plaid chairs, stone walls, and framed artwork.

17. The George Inn

11.8 mi from Vicar's Close

KIM

£116

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A stone building with a sign indicating it is a pub.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a dog lying on a rug, and a table with a glass of beer.

A building with a sign reading "The Carpenter's Arms" and a flower wall with various colors.

A cozy room with a brick fireplace, wooden furniture, and a shelf with wine bottles.

18. The Carpenters Arms

10.9 mi from Vicar's Close

Duncan

£150

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A stone building with a glass door, two potted trees, and a metal doormat.

A bathroom with white shelves, a toilet, a sink, and a blue wall with a colorful painting.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a lamp, and a view through a door.

A staircase with a cityscape painting on the wall.

19. The Natterjack Inn

8 mi from Vicar's Close

viv

£109

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and a television mounted on the wall.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.

A two-story building with a red roof and stone facade, located at a street corner with a traffic light.

20. The Temple Inn

8.9 mi from Vicar's Close

Mellanie

£72

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

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Compare popular hotels close to Vicar's Close

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 223 reviews	View
The Swan Hotel Wells	8.8 Excellent 376 reviews	View
Wookey Hole Hotel	8.6 Excellent 1,009 reviews	View
White Hart Inn	8.2 Very good 459 reviews	View
The Cross at Croscombe	10.0 Exceptional 123 reviews	View

Top Vicar's Close Hotel Reviews

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly, helpful and welcoming staff. Delicious breakfast with lots of choice of continental and full English breakfast food items. Clean ensuite bedroom. Close to Cathedral, museum, Bishop's Palace and restaurants/cafés/shops, and within walking distance of bus station."

Wookey Hole Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed here for few days it was lovely and clean"

Rennovated 2 bed dog friendly cosy cottage in central Wells

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely clean well equipped cottage with welcoming gifts from the host for us and the dog. We highly recommend this cottage."

The Wesley Apartment

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely spacious, clean & comfortable apartment in excellent location few minutes walk to Wells & shops. Good place to stay for exploring other attractions around the area, Cheddar Gorge, Haynes Motor Museum, Bath, etc. I would highly recommend especially for a couple. Not suitable for wheelchair bound or those who have difficulty with stairs as it is situated on the fourth floor with four flights of stairs to climb."

Spacious Townhouse, Private Parking, Central Wells

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our 6 nights at the wells townhouse. The house was clean and well appointed. Will was quick to respond to any questions we had and the location couldn’t have been more perfect, just minutes to the city center."

Chapterhouse - Hot tub - Free Parking

8/10 Good

"Beautiful setting for a weekend away in Wells Somerset absolutely lovely place to stay and amazing cathedral and Bishops palace"

St Etheldreda's Cottage, lovingly restored and impeccably presented

10/10 Excellent

"A beautifully decorated and welcoming home. It was a pleasure to be able to stay there. Everything was provided that we might have needed. No problem parking in the adjacent street. Very good bus service to Glastonbury where we spent a lovely day and buses to plenty of other places if we’d had a longer stay. Wells is a lovely and quite compact city and we had a great time just pottering round all the interesting places. The cathedral is magnificent and well worth a guided tour. The only downside was the journey home with very long traffic jams! Thanks to Helen and Mark for their hospitality."

Strawberry Line, Flat 1

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay Great communication"

Wells City Centre, Quiet Mews House, sleeps 6

10/10 Excellent

"This was a great place. The location is excellent, about five minutes' walk to the market square and cathedral. Everything spotless and in good working order. Plenty of room in the apartment, conveniently laid out. Totally quiet and peaceful. Wifi worked perfectly. Parking was tight (Audi A3) but manageable. Highly recommended!"

Other attractions near Vicar's Close

Wells Cathedral

9.4/10 (356 reviews)

After visiting Wells Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wells. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants 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. Visit 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 time 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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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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Wells Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Wells Leisure Centre during your stay in Wells. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly 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. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Glastonbury Festival Site

Enjoy an outing to Glastonbury Festival Site during your stay in West Pennard. Savour the area's bars and restaurants.

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Find out more about Vicar's Close

Top reasons to visit Vicar's Close

Historic Charm: Vicar's Close boasts stunning Victorian architecture and historic houses, reflecting the rich heritage of the area.
Natural Beauty: The picturesque landscapes of Mid Somerset provide breathtaking views and opportunities for gorge walks.
Outdoor Adventures: Exciting cave exploring and family-friendly activities make it perfect for adventure seekers.
Welcoming Atmosphere: The friendly neighbourhood invites visitors to enjoy a relaxed and inviting experience.
Diverse Accommodations: A variety of charming hotels and bed and breakfasts cater to different budgets and preferences.

Find great hotels near Vicar's Close

Explore a delightful selection of hotel accommodations in Vicar's Close, Wells, where Victorian terrace buildings provide a unique charm. From family-friendly bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, you'll find a variety of options to suit your adventure vacation needs. Enjoy the convenience of ground floor rooms and embrace the picturesque surroundings of Somerset's BA5 area for an unforgettable stay.

Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport: This 3.5-star hotel is a perfect choice for business travellers seeking a convenient and pet-friendly stay. Located 8.1km from Vicar's Close, it provides a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA guests, with affiliations to LGBTQI travel guides. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms and a fully accessible business centre, ensuring all your professional needs are met. Its pet policy allows for some furry companions, with amenities such as food and water bowls provided for your convenience. Experience comfort and practicality in one go at Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House: Situated 8.7km from Vicar's Close, this 4-star hotel offers a luxurious retreat with a family-friendly and spa-themed atmosphere. Embracing an LGBTQIA welcoming policy, it is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. The hotel is ideal for families, providing amenities such as cribs free of charge. Indulge in the full spa services, including a steam room, massage treatments, and a hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Experience elegance and comfort at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House.
Wookey Hole Hotel: Located only 621m from Vicar's Close, this 3-star hotel is a solid option for business travellers. It features multiple meeting rooms, catering to your corporate needs while ensuring a comfortable stay. The Wookey Hole Hotel's close proximity to local attractions makes it convenient for guests looking to blend business with leisure. Enjoy a straightforward, yet fulfilling experience at this welcoming establishment.

Where to stay near Vicar's Close

Vicar's Close in Wells offers a charming blend of history and natural beauty, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the stunning Victorian architecture and the friendly atmosphere of the nearby neighbourhoods. Discover the picturesque landscapes of Mid Somerset, where family-friendly activities abound. Wander through historic sites and beautiful natural spaces, ensuring a memorable experience for every budget. Whether you're after a peaceful retreat or a cultural adventure, Vicar's Close has something for everyone.

Wells: Nestled a mere 124m from Vicar's Close, Wells is England's smallest city, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history. The city welcomes travellers year-round, with peaks in April and the summer months, drawing visitors eager for outdoor adventures and scenic views. Popular activities include exploring the picturesque Cathedral, indulging in retail therapy at local shops, and enjoying the surrounding parks. Not to be missed are the nearby caves and canyon gorges that offer a touch of the wild, making Wells a perfect blend of culture and nature.
Wookey Hole: Just 621m from Vicar's Close, Wookey Hole is a charming village famous for its spectacular caves and stunning scenery. This destination sees a moderate flow of visitors, particularly thriving in the spring and summer months. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the adventure opportunities, from exploring the iconic Wookey Hole Caves to enjoying the nearby recreational areas. The village also features shops and local attractions that invite you to immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty and outdoor excitement.
Dulcote: Also located 621m from Vicar's Close, Dulcote is a quaint village that offers a family-friendly atmosphere. With a steady stream of visitors peaking in the late summer, Dulcote is perfect for those seeking outdoor fun and adventure. Families will find plenty to enjoy, including fairgrounds and recreational areas, making it a delightful stop for all ages. The proximity to local monuments, the magnificent cathedral, and intriguing caves adds to Dulcote's charm, ensuring a fulfilling visit.

Things to do near Vicar's Close

Visitors to Vicar's Close can enjoy a range of activities, including exciting cave exploring in the nearby area. For those who appreciate the great outdoors, gorge walks offer stunning views and a chance to experience the natural beauty of the region. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful stroll, Vicar's Close and its surroundings provide a delightful mix of exploration and relaxation.

Shopping

For shopping, Kilver Court is 3.1km away with a mix of boutiques and eateries. Clarks Village, located 4.3km from Vicar's Close, offers a variety of high street brands. If you're up for a drive, visit The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co., also 4.3km away, for local delicacies.

Recreation

At Ashton Gate Stadium, immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of live sports events. Farrington Park Golf Club offers a serene golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation. For family fun, Cheddar Crazy Golf provides a delightful mini-golf adventure with exciting challenges for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the charm of Coombes Cider Farm, located 6.8km from Vicar's Close, where you can camp amidst nature and enjoy outdoor activities with family. For a scenic adventure, hike the Somerset Towpath, 10.6km away, and revel in the stunning landscapes. Alternatively, feel the thrill at Somerset Speedway, 8.1km away, with exhilarating motor racing.

Nightlife

In Wells, Vicar's Close offers a unique charm for nightlife. The Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and Old Vic Theatre, both 10.6km away, provide cultural entertainment, while Battlefield Live, 8.7km away, promises family adventure in a lively arcade setting, perfect for a fun-filled evening.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Vicar's Close

To save money on your trip to Vicar's Close, consider visiting from January to March when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Mondays, the cheapest day to stay. Avoid Saturdays, which are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter your preferences and sort results from lowest to highest price. Additionally, look for package deals that combine hotel stays, flights, and activities to further reduce costs. Exploring the area on foot or by using public transport can also help keep your expenses in check while you enjoy the historic charm of Wells.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Vicar's Close 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 Vicar's Close is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Vicar's Close is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel stay at Vicar's Close with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Vicar's Close

Vicar's Close, Wells, is a treasure trove of historic houses, stunning monuments, and picturesque canyon gorges, offering a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a glimpse into the area's rich heritage, you'll find plenty to explore that will leave you enchanted by this charming locale.

Cheddar Gorge: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cheddar Gorge, a stunning canyon located 4.3km from Vicar's Close. Known for its dramatic cliffs and rich wildlife, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and caving amidst spectacular scenery.
Wells Cathedral: Just 124m away, Wells Cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Its intricate facades, stunning stained-glass windows, and serene atmosphere make it a cultural gem, perfect for those interested in history and art.
Glastonbury Tor: Located 3.1km from Vicar's Close, Glastonbury Tor is a historic hill topped with a striking tower. This iconic monument is steeped in legend and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing its cultural allure.

Best time to go to Vicar's Close

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Vicar's Close

When planning your visit to Vicar's Close in Wells, you have a few major airports to consider. Bristol Airport (BRS) is located 7.5km away, with nearby hotels such as The Rising Sun Inn, a 5-star establishment 1.2km from the airport, and the Bear and Swan Inn, situated 2.5km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 20.5km from Vicar's Close, offering luxury options like voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, 5.6km away. Lastly, Exeter Airport (EXT) is 29.2km distant, with hotels such as Lympstone Manor Hotel, just 5.0km away. Each airport offers convenient access to these accommodations for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Vicar's Close?

Discover the top-rated hotels near Vicar's Close, offering family-friendly options and a delightful stay in Wells, England.The Cross at CroscombeThe Cross at Croscombe is a charming 4-star hotel located just 5.3 km from Vicar's Close, with an impressive review rating of 10. This hotel provides a cozy atmosphere with amenities like a kitchenette, electric kettle, and microwave for a home-like experience. Guests can enjoy a complimentary daily breakfast and relax in the beautiful garden, making it a perfect retreat for travellers seeking comfort and convenience.The George InnWith a warm and inviting ambiance, The George Inn is a 3.5-star hotel situated 5.3 km from Vicar's Close, rated 9.6 by travellers. This hotel features a lovely terrace and a garden where travellers can unwind. Complimentary breakfast options are available, ensuring a delightful start to the day. The free self-parking and daily housekeeping add to the convenience for those exploring the charming surroundings of Wells.Worth HouseWorth House, located just 5.0 km from Vicar's Close, holds an excellent review rating of 9.6. Though it doesn't have a star rating, this hotel is known for its premium bedding and the option for early check-in. Travellers can enjoy free self-parking and easy access to nearby rock climbing locations, perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Wells.

What hotels are within walking distance to Vicar's Close?

Discover top-rated hotels within walking distance to Vicar's Close that provide a comfortable stay in Wells, England.The Sheep and PenguinThe Sheep and Penguin is a charming 3-star hotel located just a 4-minute walk from Vicar's Close, with an impressive travellers' rating of 9.6. This welcoming hotel offers daily housekeeping and a delightful garden where travellers can unwind. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast on weekends, making it a perfect start to the day for those exploring the historic sites nearby.White Hart InnWhite Hart Inn is a cozy 3-star hotel rated 8.2 by travellers, situated just 4 minutes on foot from Vicar's Close. While offering essential amenities, it provides complimentary toiletries to enhance the stay. This inn captures the essence of Wells and is an excellent choice for those keen to explore the picturesque surroundings.The Ancient Gatehouse HotelThe Ancient Gatehouse Hotel, a well-rated 3-star hotel with a review rating of 9.0, is also a short 4-minute stroll from Vicar's Close. This hotel features a lovely terrace and offers free toiletries for added convenience. With nearby parking options available, it serves as a great base for travellers wishing to explore Wells' historical district and nearby attractions.

How much is a hotel near Vicar's Close?

Staying near Vicar's Close is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £67 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Vicar's Close?

For families seeking a delightful stay near Vicar's Close, these top-rated hotels offer family-friendly amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.Wookey Hole HotelWookey Hole Hotel is a cozy 3-star retreat just 3.5 km from Vicar's Close, rated by travellers at 8.6. Designed with families in mind, it features free cribs, rollaway beds, and a kid-friendly menu at the on-site restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a daily breakfast, beautiful gardens, and a relaxing balcony to unwind after a day of exploring.The Cross at CroscombeThe Cross at Croscombe is a family-friendly hotel rated a perfect 10 by travellers, located just 5.3 km from Vicar's Close. This 4-star hotel offers a kitchenette in each room for added convenience, alongside free cribs and a garden area for children to play. Guests can savor a complimentary breakfast daily and enjoy amenities like a mini-refrigerator and electric kettle for a homely stay.The George InnThe George Inn stands out with an impressive review rating of 9.6 and is located 5.3 km from Vicar's Close. This charming 3.5-star inn offers free cribs and rollaway beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Travellers can also indulge in a complimentary full breakfast and enjoy the lovely terrace and garden spaces.

Are there any 5-star hotels near Vicar's Close?

Discover luxurious 5-star hotels near Vicar's Close, perfect for travellers seeking top-rated comfort and elegance.The CrosswaysThe Crossways is a stunning 5-star hotel located just 7.4 km from Vicar's Close, rated 8.8 by travellers. This elegant retreat offers a variety of luxury amenities, including a deep soaking bathtub in select rooms, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy complimentary English breakfast daily, along with free self-parking and a delightful terrace to relax and soak in the serene surroundings. With personalized concierge service and daily housekeeping, The Crossways ensures a memorable stay for all travellers.

Which hotels near Vicar's Close offer the best views?

Discovering the best hotels near Vicar's Close is easy with options that offer stunning views and top-rated comfort.Wookey Hole HotelWookey Hole Hotel, a charming 3-star hotel just 3.5 km from Vicar's Close, boasts an excellent review rating of 8.6. Travellers can enjoy beautiful resort views from the comfort of their rooms, alongside amenities like a relaxing garden and a balcony—perfect for taking in the scenery. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping and free self-parking, making it a convenient choice for those exploring Wells.

What are the best affordable hotels near Vicar's Close?

For travellers seeking affordable yet delightful stays near Vicar's Close, these top-rated hotels offer comfort and convenience without breaking the bank.The Sheep and PenguinJust a short 4-minute walk from Vicar's Close, The Sheep and Penguin is a cozy 3-star hotel with a stellar review rating of 9.6. This charming hotel features free continental breakfast on weekends, making it perfect for families. Additionally, travellers can enjoy daily housekeeping and access to a lovely garden, providing a relaxing atmosphere close to the action.The Ancient Gatehouse HotelLocated a mere 1.9 km from Vicar's Close, The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel holds a strong travellers' rating of 9.0 and is a delightful 3-star option. Guests can benefit from free WiFi and nearby free parking, ensuring convenience during their stay. With additional amenities like a terrace and easy access to local attractions, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore while enjoying a comfortable retreat.Worth HouseWorth House is 5.0 km from Vicar's Close and boasts an impressive travellers' rating of 9.6. This hotel offers essential amenities like complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Adventure lovers will appreciate the nearby rock climbing options, while the early check-in policy adds extra convenience for travellers.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Vicar's Close?

For travellers looking to explore the stunning Vicar's Close with their pets, these top-rated hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and excellent amenities.White Hart InnThe White Hart Inn is a cozy 3-star hotel located only 1.9 km from Vicar's Close, with a review rating of 8.2. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls to ensure their comfort. Guests can also enjoy complimentary toiletries, making for a straightforward stay while exploring the beautiful area with their pets.The George InnThe George Inn is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just 5.3 km from Vicar's Close, featuring a remarkable review rating of 9.6. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes dogs with amenities including food and water bowls and allows pets in rooms. Additional offerings include a free daily breakfast, daily housekeeping, and a beautiful garden, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant stay for both travellers and their furry companions.The Horseshoe InnJust 8.0 km from Vicar's Close, The Horseshoe Inn is a stylish 4-star hotel that enjoys a solid review rating of 7.8. This pet-friendly venue allows dogs and provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls. Guests will also appreciate the premium bedding and the option for onsite bicycle rentals, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic surroundings with pets in tow.

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Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Vicar's Close", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Vicar's Close hotels

1. The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

2. The Swan Hotel Wells

3. Wookey Hole Hotel

4. White Hart Inn

5. The Cross at Croscombe

6. Old Manor House B&B

7. WILLOW RIDGE - a large country house with 3 rental rooms

8. The Manor House Inn

9. The Lawns Tea Room and B&B

10. The Red Lion Inn

11. The George Inn

12. Greyfield Farm Cottages

13. The Swan Inn

14. Mullions 51 B&B

15. Market House

16. The Hideaway

17. The George Inn

18. The Carpenters Arms

19. The Natterjack Inn

20. The Temple Inn

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