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Where to stay in Wells
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months feature mild weather with fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring Wells' historical sites and scenic landscapes.
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★ 5.0Premier Inn Glastonbury
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★ 5.0Premier Inn Wells - Somerset
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★ 5.0Camelot Retreat
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★ 3.8Nautical Mile Resort
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★ 3.8Usa Inn
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★ 3.8The Beach Rose Inn
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★ 3.7Moody's Motel & Cottages
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★ 3.7Holiday Inn Express Wells-Ogunquit-Kennebunk
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★ 3.7Coast Village Inn & Cottages
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★ 3.7The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast
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★ 3.6Americas Best Value Inn Cottages Wells Ogunquit
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★ 3.6Majestic Regency
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Wells, like a local
Don't miss
- Wells Cathedral: A stunning example of Gothic architecture and a must-visit landmark.
- The Bishop's Palace: Beautiful gardens and historical significance as the residence of the Bishop of Bath and Wells.
- Vicar's Close: One of the oldest continuously inhabited streets in Europe, showcasing medieval architecture.
- Wells Market Place: A vibrant market with local produce and crafts, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Where to eat
- The Crown Hotel: Offers traditional British fare in a historic setting.
- The Good Earth: A popular spot for delicious vegetarian and vegan dishes.
- Glastonbury Abbey Cafe: Great for light bites and refreshments after exploring the nearby abbey.
Do this
- Wells Cathedral Evensong: A beautiful choral service that highlights the cathedral's acoustics.
- Bishop's Palace Garden Tour: Explore the stunning gardens and learn about their history.
- Wells Carnival: An annual event showcasing local talent, community spirit, and entertainment.
Local tips
- Visit the Wells Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays for fresh local produce and unique crafts.
- Check out the local art galleries on Cathedral Green for hidden gems.
- Take a stroll along the moat of the Bishop's Palace for picturesque views.
- Explore the lesser-known side streets for quaint shops and cafés away from the main tourist areas.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months feature mild weather with fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring Wells' historical sites and scenic landscapes.
Getting around
Walking is the best way to explore Wells, as many attractions are within close proximity. Local buses are available for longer distances.
Airport
BRS
Language
English
Money
Pound Sterling (£). Cards are widely accepted, but it's good to have some cash for small purchases.
Safety
Wells is generally very safe, with low crime rates, but standard precautions should always be taken.
Quick answers about Wells
Where should I stay in Wells?
StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Wells — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Wells?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months feature mild weather with fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring Wells' historical sites and scenic landscapes.
How do I get around Wells?
Walking is the best way to explore Wells, as many attractions are within close proximity. Local buses are available for longer distances.
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