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Top Wells Historic Hotels

Town House in Central Wells with parking
Outdoor dining

Town House in Central Wells with parking

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"The property is a warm, clean , well equipped, comfy apartment, in an ideal location in Wells."
Town House in Central Wells with parking
The Swan Hotel
Treatment room

The Swan Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (375)
"Hotel was close to everything and good food"
The Swan Hotel
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
View from property

The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174)
"Very characterful, great restaurant, really good food. Doggy friendly. "
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
White Hart Inn
Front of property

White Hart Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (354)
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
White Hart Inn
Wookey Hole Hotel
Suite, Tower | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, soundproofing

Wookey Hole Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great trip, Nice to be near the attractions and local pubs."
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Wookey Hole Hotel
Worth House
Exterior

Worth House

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (154)
"Really nice bed and breakfast with comfy rooms. "
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Worth House
Double-gate Farm
Garden

Double-gate Farm

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"Lovely friendly hosts. Fabulous breakfast. "
Double-gate Farm
Ebborways Farm
Exterior

Ebborways Farm

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (52)
"Great B&B in a beautiful location. Owners are very friendly and accommodating. I really enjoyed the stay and will definitely go back. "
Ebborways Farm
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Wells?
A trip to the cathedral in Wells is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the restaurants and bars.
What's the best hotel in Wells to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, White Hart Inn is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a business centre. Wells Bishop's Palace is a short walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel and The Swan Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Wells?
In Wells, there are 108 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Wells?
Wells is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks such as Wells Bishop's Palace. Natural beauty is on display at Wookey Hole Caves, Mendip Hills and Ebbor Gorge. Additionally, you'll find Longleat Safari and Adventure Park in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Wells?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Wells, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Wells have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Wells, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.