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A modern indoor pool area with a clear view of the pool, a seating area, and a wall with a textured pattern.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and a TV, and a wooden partition.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a small seating area.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a ground-level entrance.

1. Apex City of Bath Hotel

Apex City of Bath Hotel
Bath City Centre
  • Splash and play steps from Royal Victoria Park, where the indoor pool and sauna create memories for all ages in Bath.
£109
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Apex City of Bath Hotel
A modern interior with seating arrangements, tables, and decorative lighting.
A corner building with multiple floors, large windows, and a visible storefront with a sign.
A gym with exercise equipment, including a treadmill, dumbbells, and a bench.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

2. Hampton by Hilton Bath City

Hampton by Hilton Bath City
Bath City Centre
£84
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
A train dining car with red patterned seats, white tablecloths, and a central aisle.
A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and bathtub. There is a mirror above the sink and a towel hanging on the wall.
A cozy room with a wooden coffee table, red armchairs, a red sofa with a cowhide cover, and a herringbone wooden floor.
A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area, and a view of the outdoors.

3. The Old Station Inn

The Old Station Inn
Bristol
£76
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Old Station Inn
A family dining at a table with breakfast items, a view of a building with a tower, and a window with blinds.
A bedroom with two beds, a large window, and a view of greenery outside.
A couple seated at an outdoor table with a view of a green landscape.
A room with a stone wall, a blue play area, and a grey sofa.

4. Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel
Wells
£59
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Wookey Hole Hotel
A row of historic townhouses with a grassy park in the foreground.
Bathroom
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a mirror.
A modern restaurant with high tables and stools, a bar area, and seating options including a teal sofa and a round table.

5. The Z Hotel Bath

The Z Hotel Bath
Bath City Centre
£54
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Z Hotel Bath
A bar area with a blue counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A window with the text "The Sleep & Penguin Wells" indicating a hotel or inn.
A cozy seating area with patterned ottomans and chairs, a round wooden table, and a potted plant.
A bedroom with a wooden wall, a bed with a metal frame, a nightstand, a mirror, and a floral-patterned rug.

6. The Sheep and Penguin

The Sheep and Penguin
Wells
£152
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Sheep and Penguin
A modern dining area with wooden flooring, leather chairs, and a chandelier.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a checkered floor, and a piano.
An open kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop with decorative items, and a visible door leading to another room.
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a wooden wall in the background.

7. The Crossways

The Crossways
Shepton Mallet
£91
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Crossways
A historic building with a prominent black door, a sign for 'Hotel Elder Indigo', and a small tree in the foreground.
A row of historic stone buildings with multiple windows and balconies, a paved street, and green outdoor seating areas.
A modern hotel room with a wooden accent wall, a large bed with a yellow throw, a flat-screen TV, a bathroom with a toilet and sink, and a balcony with a view.
A bar area with a variety of bottles, glasses, and food items.

8. Hotel Indigo Bath by IHG

Hotel Indigo Bath by IHG
Bath City Centre
£95
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Indigo Bath by IHG
A dining area with a stone fireplace, wooden tables and chairs, and a wall with motivational quotes.
A patio with a stone wall, a brick building, and a green lawn.
A cozy living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and patterned chairs. A vase of flowers is on a shelf, and a window with a stone wall view is visible.
A stone building with a signboard, a bench, and a door.

9. The Cross at Croscombe

The Cross at Croscombe
Wells
£130
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Cross at Croscombe
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a pink sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a colorful armchair.
A large conference room with rows of red upholstered chairs, white tables, and a grand chandelier.
Restaurant
A spacious room with large windows, wooden flooring, and a mix of classic and colorful armchairs.

10. Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
Bristol City Centre
£61
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Wells

Living room
A bar area with a long counter, various bottles, and a menu on the table.
Front of property
A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with two chairs, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

The Swan Hotel Wells

The Swan Hotel Wells
Wells
£78
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Swan Hotel Wells
A traditional half-timbered building with a sign reading "White Hart Hotel".
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.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a lamp, a telephone, and a window with blinds.
A restaurant with round tables set for dining, wooden chairs, and chandeliers.

White Hart Inn

White Hart Inn
Wells
£60
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
White Hart Inn
A large historic building with intricate architecture, a central arched entrance, and a surrounding green lawn.
A view of a historic cathedral through a window, with a clear sky and a tree in the foreground.
A building with a stone tower, a yellow facade, and outdoor seating.
A stone archway leading to a street with a building that has multiple windows and a signboard.

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
Wells
£103
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
A couple seated at an outdoor table with a view of a green landscape.
A bedroom with two beds, a large window, and a view of greenery outside.
A family dining at a table with breakfast items, a view of a building with a tower, and a window with blinds.
A room with a stone wall, a blue play area, and a grey sofa.

Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel
Wells
£59
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Wookey Hole Hotel
A building with a sign for 'The Sheep & Penguin Wells' and 'Boutique Rooms & Kitchen'.
A bar area with a blue counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A cozy seating area with patterned ottomans and chairs, a round wooden table, and a potted plant.
A bedroom with a wooden wall, a bed with a metal frame, a nightstand, a mirror, and a floral-patterned rug.

The Sheep and Penguin

The Sheep and Penguin
Wells
£152
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Sheep and Penguin
A cozy attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed, a sofa, and a wooden floor.
A modern loft apartment with a high ceiling, skylights, a cozy seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a wooden staircase, and a small kitchen area.
A living room with a purple sofa, a red armchair, a bookshelf, and a cabinet with bottles.
A room with a window overlooking a garden, a wooden table with a remote control, and a chair.

Worth House

Worth House
Wells
£96
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Worth House
A stone building with a signboard, a bench, and a door.
A dining area with a stone fireplace, wooden tables and chairs, and a wall with motivational quotes.
A cozy living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and patterned chairs. A vase of flowers is on a shelf, and a window with a stone wall view is visible.
A patio with a stone wall, a brick building, and a green lawn.

The Cross at Croscombe

The Cross at Croscombe
Wells
£130
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Cross at Croscombe
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Family friendly things to do in Wells

Wells offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that will captivate both kids and adults alike. Start your adventure at the stunning coastal landscapes, where you can enjoy enjoyable family walks and picnics while soaking in the breathtaking views. Next, explore the rich history of the area by visiting charming local markets that showcase crafts and produce, providing a hands-on experience for young explorers eager to learn about local culture. For a bit of excitement, take the family on a treasure hunt in the quaint streets, discovering unique shops and hidden gems along the way. The sandy beaches are perfect for building sandcastles and splashing in the waves, ensuring endless fun for the little ones. After a day of exploration, unwind at family-oriented hotels that prioritize comfort and convenience, making your stay as enjoyable as your adventures. With attentive service and amenities designed for families, you’ll find the perfect home base to create lasting memories in Wells.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Wells

For families planning a memorable stay in Wells, these hotels offer excellent amenities and a warm atmosphere to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all ages.

The Cross at Croscombe

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Cross at Croscombe is an ideal choice for families seeking comfort and convenience, with a stellar review rating of 10 out of 10. This 4-star hotel offers free cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring a straightforward stay for parents with young children.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a full free breakfast each morning, along with complimentary toiletries and contactless check-in for added safety. The hotel features a kitchenette for in-room meal preparation and free self-parking. For families looking to explore, the picturesque garden provides a perfect space to relax and unwind.
  • Nearby attractions: Kilver Court - 4.4 km, Wells & Mendip Museum - 5.7 km

Worth House

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Worth House stands out as a budget-friendly gem for families, receiving an impressive review rating of 10 out of 10. With highchairs available for children, this hotel ensures that even the littlest travelers are well taken care of.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers free toiletries, premium bedding, and free WiFi. Early check-in and free self-parking add convenience for families on the go. Additionally, the hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming, creating an inclusive environment for all travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Wells & Mendip Museum - 4.6 km, Wells Cathedral - 4.6 km

Double-gate Farm

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Double-gate Farm is a family-friendly haven with a perfect review rating of 10 out of 10, ideal for creating lasting memories. The hotel offers amenities such as highchairs for children and a dedicated arcade game room, ensuring fun for the entire family.
  • Other amenities: In addition to a garden and furnished patio, travelers can enjoy billiards, free WiFi, and designer toiletries. The hotel also features a romantic fireplace, river views, and self-parking options. With convenient early check-in and accessible parking, families can focus on making the most of their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Church of St Mary - 7.1 km, Glastonbury Abbey - 7.7 km, St. Margaret's Chapel & Magdalene Almshouses - 7.7 km

White Hart Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The White Hart Inn is a welcoming retreat for families, featuring a cozy atmosphere and a solid review rating of 8 out of 10. This 3-star hotel allows pets, making it a great choice for families who want to bring their furry friends along for the adventure.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and free WiFi during their stay. The hotel also accommodates service animals and offers food and water bowls for pets, ensuring comfort for all family members. With its convenient location, families can easily explore the surrounding attractions.
  • Nearby attractions: Wells & Mendip Museum - 0.3 km, Ebbor Gorge - 0.3 km, Wookey Hole Caves - 3.1 km

Top Wells Hotel Reviews

Apex City of Bath Hotel

Apex City of Bath Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Super stay."
Mia Anastasi 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Apex City of Bath Hotel
The Bristol Hotel

The Bristol Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I would recommend the hotel to anyone wanting to stay in Bristol.Staff extremely helpful and breakfast very good.We will certainly stay again."
Leigh 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Bristol Hotel
Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was amazing, the room that we stayed in was so clean and lovely, it was the witch’s hat room .we loved it .all the staff were amazing, so friendly , polite and helpful.we will definitely stay there again .the food was lovely and not over priced."
maureen 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Wookey Hole Hotel
The Gainsborough Bath Spa

The Gainsborough Bath Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The spa pools were so cool!"
Elissa 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Gainsborough Bath Spa

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Wells?
The Cross at Croscombe, a 4-star gem, truly stands out for families seeking a premium experience in Wells. This hotel ensures a comfortable stay for everyone, offering a complimentary crib for the little ones, free full breakfast to start your day right, and free WiFi to keep everyone connected. Travellers consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, wonderful breakfast, and friendly staff, contributing to its exceptional review rating of 10.0.For families with younger children, Country Double En-Suite goes the extra mile by providing a travel crib and toys, ensuring the smallest guests are well catered for. You'll also enjoy a complimentary breakfast and the added convenience of a deck or patio, superb for relaxing outdoors. Similarly, Riverside Room (triple) also offers toys for children and a travel crib, alongside a free breakfast. For those who enjoy a bit of sport, both of these hotels are superb for a round of golf, either nearby or even on-site.Worth House is another excellent choice, boasting a review rating of 9.6. This hotel provides highchairs for children, free self-parking, and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and lovely rooms, excellent breakfast, and the delightful garden, all within a great location. Adventure-seeking families will be pleased to know that rock climbing is available nearby.Finally, The Sheep and Penguin, a 3-star establishment with a review rating of 9.8, offers a travel crib and free breakfast, including continental options on weekends. Guests rave about the gorgeous and comfortable rooms, lovely food, and the friendly staff, making it a wonderful option for families looking for quality and convenience.
How much does a family hotel in Wells cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Wells hotels from £59 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Wells that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Wells hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which area of Wells, England, United Kingdom is best to stay in for families?
For families, Wookey Hole is the premier choice in Wells, offering a delightful and convenient base for your adventures. This area is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere, placing you right on the doorstep of the famous Wookey Hole Caves, a guaranteed hit with children and adults alike. The Wookey Hole Hotel, a standout option here, caters specifically to families with thoughtful amenities such as complimentary kids' meals and readily available cots or rollaway beds, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free stay.Should your family prefer a more central and walkable experience, the Wells City Centre, particularly around Cathedral Green and High Street, offers excellent access to the city's main attractions. Here, you're just a short stroll from the magnificent Wells Cathedral, the historic Vicars' Close, and the charming Bishop's Palace, making it an ideal base for a family keen on sightseeing without the need for extensive travel.Ultimately, if keeping the little ones entertained with minimal fuss is your top priority, Wookey Hole truly shines.
Which Wells family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
Worth House is a delightful choice for families travelling with pets, boasting an exceptional traveller rating of 9.6. This charming accommodation provides free self-parking and complimentary wired and wireless internet, ensuring a convenient and connected stay. Families will appreciate the thoughtful provision of a highchair for little ones and free toiletries, adding to the comfort. For those seeking a bit of adventure, rock climbing is available nearby, and the hotel offers premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and lovely rooms, excellent breakfast, and beautiful garden, all within a great location.Another fantastic option that welcomes pets is The George Inn, a 3.5-star hotel also rated highly by travellers with a 9.6 score. This inn goes the extra mile for families by offering free rollaway extra beds and complimentary cots, making it superb for those with children. You'll start your day right with a free full breakfast, available on weekends, and enjoy the convenience of free self-parking and complimentary WiFi throughout your stay. The George Inn also provides free toiletries for guests.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Wells?
Double-gate Farm is a fantastic 4-star option for families seeking a luxurious stay in Wells, boasting an exceptional guest review rating of 9.6.This delightful property understands the needs of families, offering amenities such as a highchair for little ones and a travel crib for convenience, ensuring a comfortable stay for even the youngest travellers. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and relax on their own deck or patio, or perhaps a balcony or furnished patio, providing a lovely private space to unwind after a day of exploring.
Which Wells family hotels are near Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)?
Worth House, with an impressive review rating of 9.6, offers a comfortable and lovely stay for families, with free self-parking and wired and wireless internet access available. You'll find free toiletries in your room, and for the adventurous, rock climbing is available nearby. It's conveniently located approximately 20.1 km from Bristol Airport (BRS-Bristol Intl.).For those who appreciate a delightful breakfast, The Sheep and Penguin, a 3-star hotel with a superb review rating of 9.8, provides complimentary breakfast on weekends, including a continental option. This hotel also offers free Wi-Fi and travel cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests consistently praise its gorgeous, comfortable rooms and lovely food. This charming hotel is also about 20.1 km from Bristol Airport.The Wookey Hole Hotel, a 3-star establishment rated 8.6, is an excellent choice for families seeking convenience and spacious accommodation. It provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds, and even offers early check-in. Families will appreciate the free self-parking and complimentary Wi-Fi. Many travellers highlight the spacious and clean rooms, friendly staff, and great location. It's the closest option to Bristol Airport, at roughly 17.9 km away.The Cross at Croscombe, a 4-star hotel with a great review rating of 10.0, ensures a truly relaxing experience with free full breakfast and complimentary cribs. You'll also benefit from free toiletries, free self-parking, and free Wi-Fi. Guests rave about the comfortable, clean rooms and wonderful breakfast. This hotel is located around 22.5 km from Bristol Airport.Finally, The George Inn, a 3.5-star hotel rated 9.6, is another fantastic option for families, offering free rollaway extra beds and cribs. A full breakfast is included, and it's free on weekends. Guests can also enjoy complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free Wi-Fi. Customers particularly praise the great food and excellent, friendly staff.
Is Wells, England, United Kingdom a family-friendly destination?
Wells, England is indeed a family-friendly destination, offering a delightful array of activities and attractions for all ages. This charming city blends historical appeal with modern amenities, ensuring a memorable and convenient trip for families.For families with younger children, Wells is particularly appealing. The Bishop's Palace, a true gem, boasts the fantastic Dragon's Lair play area, a refreshing splash zone, and engaging family trails. They even provide convenient baby-changing facilities and a family-friendly café, ensuring a comfortable visit. Beyond the palace gates, you'll find The Square soft play and the Wells Recreation Ground's excellent play area, superb for burning off some energy.Families with primary school-aged children will discover even more to love. Wells Cathedral, a magnificent historical site, often hosts child-friendly activities that bring history to life. Just a short drive away, the Wookey Hole Caves offer an exciting adventure, consistently praised as a fantastic family day out. These attractions provide a wonderful balance of education and entertainment, suiting curious young minds.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Wells do travelers love?
The Sheep and Penguin is a delightful hotel that travellers adore, boasting an outstanding review rating of 9.8. This charming 3-star establishment ensures a comfortable stay for families with a travel crib available, and you'll love starting your day with a complimentary breakfast, including continental options, superb for getting everyone fuelled up for adventures. Guests frequently mention the gorgeous and comfortable rooms, along with the lovely food and friendly staff, making for a truly welcoming experience.Another fantastic option for families is Worth House, which has earned an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel provides excellent amenities for families, including highchairs for little ones and free self-parking, taking the stress out of arrival. You'll also find free wired and wireless internet, and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. For those seeking a bit of adventure, rock climbing is available nearby. Our customers consistently praise the comfortable and lovely rooms, the excellent breakfast, and the beautiful garden, all set within a great location.Finally, the Wookey Hole Hotel, a 3-star property with a review rating of 8.6, is a superb choice for families. This hotel makes travelling with children a breeze by offering free cribs and rollaway/extra beds, along with kids' meals to keep the little ones happy. You can also enjoy the convenience of early check-in and free self-parking, plus complimentary WiFi to stay connected.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Wells, England, United Kingdom?
Wells offers several fantastic family-friendly options, especially if you're seeking a delightful blend of history, expansive outdoor spaces, and activities for children. The most popular choices include The Bishop's Palace and Gardens, Wells Cathedral's family programmes, the Wells Recreation Ground playground, and the nearby Wookey Hole Caves.For families with younger children, The Bishop's Palace and Gardens is a must-visit. This enchanting site boasts 14 acres of beautifully maintained gardens, an 800-year-old medieval palace, and a lively 'Dragon's Lair' splash play area. Engaging family trails, treasure hunts, creative crafts, and seasonal events ensure there's always something exciting for little ones to discover. Additionally, Wells Cathedral offers holiday family activities, including crafts and interactive trails, with free family trails readily available at the Welcome Desk. For some outdoor fun, the Wells Recreation Ground playground, conveniently located near the city centre and Bishop's Palace, features equipment suitable for preschoolers through to junior school ages, including an impressive wooden fort.For those looking for a more adventurous outing, Wookey Hole Caves, just a short distance from Wells, comes highly recommended as one of the area's premier family attractions. For older children and active families, the Mendip Activity Centre provides an exhilarating day out with activities such as climbing, archery, skiing, snowboarding, and tobogganing.A superb short family day out in Wells could easily combine The Bishop's Palace, Wells Cathedral, and a stop at the Wells Recreation Ground playground.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Wells?
The Cross at Croscombe is a delightful 4-star hotel that truly understands the needs of families, offering a complimentary crib for the little ones and free full breakfast to start your day right. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, wonderful breakfast, and friendly staff, all contributing to its outstanding review rating of 10.0.For those travelling with children, the Riverside Room (triple) and Country Double En-Suite are excellent choices, both providing toys for children and a travel crib, making your stay as convenient as possible. Both also include free breakfast and offer golf nearby or even on-site, superb for a bit of active family fun. The Riverside Room (triple) boasts a fantastic review rating of 9.8, while Country Double En-Suite achieves a superb 10.0.Worth House caters to families with thoughtful touches like highchairs for children, along with free self-parking and wired and free internet access. Guests consistently highlight the comfortable and lovely rooms, excellent breakfast, and a beautiful garden, giving it a strong review rating of 9.6.Finally, The Sheep and Penguin, a 3-star hotel, ensures a comfortable stay for families by providing travel cribs and a complimentary breakfast, including continental options, making mornings a breeze.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Wells for you.
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