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Good to know
Direct views of Wells Cathedral
Admire direct views of the historic Wells Cathedral West Front from select guest rooms.
On-site authentic Italian Rugantino Restaurant
Dine at the on-site Rugantino Restaurant, which specializes in authentic Italian cuisine within a historic setting.
No on-site guest parking available
Public parking options are located a short walking distance from the property, requiring guests to transport luggage through the town center.
Historic 15th-century period architecture
Experience authentic period charm within this 15th-century building, featuring original exposed beams and spiral stone staircases.
Refurbished rooms with four-poster beds
Relax in recently refurbished guest rooms, some of which feature traditional four-poster beds and Laura Ashley-designed interiors.
Attentive and friendly hotel staff
Receive personalized assistance from the family-run hotel team throughout your stay.
Steep and narrow internal staircases
The historic building layout includes steep, narrow staircases that may present challenges for guests with limited mobility or heavy luggage.
Potential noise from street level
Guest rooms may experience noise from the ground-floor restaurant and nearby street activity due to the building's historic construction.
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Reviews
Excellent
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 800+ reviews
This hotel is a charming and unique historic hideaway, ideal for couples and sightseers seeking an authentic experience. Its exceptional location directly opposite the Cathedral Green provides immediate access to Wells' main attractions. The property distinguishes itself with comfortable rooms, many featuring four-poster beds and a blend of historic character with modern comforts. Guests consistently praise the friendly and professional staff, and the outstanding on-site Italian restaurant and delicious breakfast are highlights. For the best experience, consider requesting a room not facing the street for a quieter stay.
Rated above average for Wells
Guest reviews
Excellent50%
Very good26%
Good10%
Fair7%
Poor7%
Top amenities
- WiFi
- Parking
- Balcony / Terrace
- Non-smoking rooms
All amenities
Property amenities
- Café
- Express check-in/check-out
- Parking
- Terrace
Room amenities
- Central heating
- Desk
- Room safe
- WiFi (room)
Sports facilities
- Golf course
Location
20 Sadler Street, Wells, BA52SE, United Kingdom
Distance from The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
- 0.1 km from Wells (City centre)
- 0.3 km from The Bishop's Palace
- 6.6 km from Pilton Tithe Barn
- 8.6 km from Glastonbury Abbey
- 9.6 km from Mendip Vale
- 11.5 km from Gough's Cave
- 11.6 km from Cheddar Gorge & Caves
- 17.7 km from Dovecote
- 18.7 km from Nunney Castle
- 19.4 km from Lytes Cary
- 19.5 km from Banwell Castle
- 19.8 km from Bristol Airport
Explore nearby attractions
- Cardiff Central railway station
- Concorde at Filton
- Bath Spa railway station
- International Airport Bristol
- Glastonbury Tor
- Cardiff Castle
- Bristol Temple Meads
- Glastonbury Festival
- Roman Baths
- SS Great Britain
- Bath Abbey
- Bristol Bus Station
- Ashton Gate Stadium
- Cheddar Caves& Gorge
- Ashton Court Estate
- The Jane Austin Festival
- Clifton Suspension Bridge
- T4 on the Beach
- City Sightseeing
- Cabot Circus
- The Mall
- Cardiff International Arena
- Stourhead
- St Mary Redcliffe Church
- Bath in Fashion
- Georgian House
- Royal Victoria Park
- Theatre Royal
- Bristol International Balloon Fiesta
- No 1 Royal Crescent
- Jane Austen Centre
- Royal West of England Academy
- American Museum in Britain
- Blaise Castle House Museum and Estate
- City Sightseeing
- Chepstow Castle
Property info
20 Sadler Street, Wells, BA52SE, United Kingdom
Frequently Asked Questions about The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
Is there a pool area at The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel?
No, The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel?
No, The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel?
Yes, The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel provides Parking for guests.
Where is The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel located?
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel is located in 20 Sadler Street, BA52SE, Wells, United Kingdom.
Which popular attractions are close to The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel?
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel Nearby attractions include Cardiff Central railway station, Concorde at Filton, Bath Spa railway station, International Airport Bristol, Glastonbury Tor, Cardiff Castle, Bristol Temple Meads, Glastonbury Festival.
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