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About the Hotel

The Wookey Hole Inn High Street, Wells, BA5 1BP
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Steps from Wookey Hole Caves
Great
8.5
/10
4.6
/5

3-star family-friendly gastropub inn 300m from Wookey Hole Caves

Dining

The Wookey Hole Inn's restaurant serves a menu inspired by local produce and traditions, with a daily changing menu that relies on locally-sourced ingredients. Interactive dining experiences are tailored for families and children, including diverse meal options with vegetarian dishes. The on-site bar offers a wide range of local ales and continental beers, complementing the food offerings.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious double rooms with en-suite bathrooms, each featuring unique vintage decor that reflects local history and culture. Guest rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and CD players, and all rooms include a kettle. The accommodations include family rooms for group stays, with some rooms offering a roll-top bath.

Location & Activities

The inn is situated 300 meters from Wookey Hole Caves, making it a convenient base for cave visits. Wells Cathedral is 2.5 km away, and Longleat Safari & Adventure Park is within driving distance. Free private parking is available on-site, with street parking and accessible parking options.

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides family rooms and interactive dining experiences designed for children. Pets are welcome, with dog-friendly accommodations available at the inn. The outdoor garden space offers a place for relaxation, and the hotel has received a guest rating of 9.1 out of 10.

Bar & Garden

The on-site bar serves a wide range of local ales and continental beers in a relaxed setting. The garden provides outdoor furniture for guests to enjoy the outdoors. CCTV security systems, including cameras in common areas and outside the property, ensure guest safety.

Highlights

Dining: Daily changing menu with locally-sourced ingredients

Rooms: Spacious en-suite rooms with roll-top baths and vintage decor

Location: 300 m from Wookey Hole Caves, 2.5 km from Wells Cathedral

Family: Children's interactive dining and family rooms available

Pets: Dog-friendly accommodations welcomed

Parking: Free private parking on-site

“The inn strikes a refreshing balance, presenting generously sized rooms that are clearly well-cared for, alongside a genuine warmth from its staff that makes a notable difference. Its location proves convenient for exploring the surrounding Somerset landscape, and the food served is a definite highlight worth booking for. It feels like a cherished local establishment that welcomes visitors with true independence.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset

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The Wookey Hole Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

The Wookey Hole Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Wookey Hole Inn Location

The Wookey Hole Inn High Street, Wells, BA5 1BP
Explore Wells
Explore the Local Scene
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Wookey Hole Caves
Wookey Hole Caves
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning caverns and ancient limestone formations, Wookey Hole Caves offer guided tours and an adventure park.
Ebbor Gorge
Ebbor Gorge
19 minutes' walk
A natural reserve featuring dramatic limestone cliffs and scenic trails, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting.
Wells Cathedral
Wells Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece known for its stunning Gothic design and beautiful stained glass. Regular free admission.
The Bishop's Palace and Gardens
The Bishop's Palace and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Historical palace with picturesque gardens, offering guided tours and events throughout the year.
Hiking Ebbor Gorge
19 minutes' walk
Challenging trails in picturesque scenery ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with public access and no booking needed.
Relaxation at Milton Lodge Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, offering seasonal flower displays and serene views.
The Wookey Hole Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals with local ingredients, warm atmosphere, and selections for all dietary needs.
The Bishops Table
7 minutes' drive
Culinary focus on locally sourced ingredients, offering a rustic setting and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
Wells Film Centre
7 minutes' drive
Independent cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and indie films, with cozy seating and a friendly vibe.
The Swan Hotel Bar
7 minutes' drive
Bright atmosphere with live music on weekends, perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic evening.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Wells 32 min  ·  2.6 km
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 39 min  ·  25.9 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 141 min  ·  93.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 min  ·  10.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wookey Hole Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 136 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Homely atmosphere
Clean rooms
Cons
Tired decor
Noise disturbance
Inconvenient dining
Guest reviews
based on 244 reviews
8.5/10
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