"We loved the location, the pub underneath was really nice."
Connor from United Kingdom
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"Pizzas are excellent!"
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"We had room No 1 which was spacious, comfortable and spotlessly clean."
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"The room was excellent,plenty of tea and coffee in the room."
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"Really enjoyed my night here, the room was lovely and I liked the generally comfortable and relaxed vibe."
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4-star historic inn in Somerset's Wedmore village with an award-winning restaurant
Award-Winning Dining
The Swan operates a restaurant recognized for its seasonally inspired menu by the hotel's executive chef. All dishes use locally sourced ingredients, with options like sweet potato and spinach red coconut curry, celeriac and wild mushroom stroganoff, and legendary Sunday roasts. The bar serves a wide selection of local craft beers, ciders, and an extensive wine and gin list, including Butcombe ales and Thatcher's cider.
Seven Uniquely Designed Bedrooms
Each of the seven en-suite bedrooms features vintage-inspired decor and a private bathroom with a traditional roll-top bath. Rooms include choices such as the attic room with its own bath tub and the spacious large double room with a separate walk-in shower. All rooms are equipped with a coffee machine, free WiFi, and air conditioning.
Dog-Friendly Policies
The hotel is fully pet-friendly, allowing dogs in both guest rooms and public spaces including the bar and garden. A dedicated dog station provides welcome treats and a toy for each canine guest. Multiple reviews confirm that staff actively accommodate dogs, offering extras such as sausages at breakfast for pets.
Central Wedmore Location
The Swan sits in the center of Wedmore, a village with independent shops and a charming character. Nearby attractions include Wells Cathedral and Bishop's Palace (14 km), Cheddar Gorge (7 km), and the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty for hiking and cycling. The hotel offers bicycle rental, secure bike parking, and packed lunches for day trips.
On-Site Amenities
The hotel has a long bar with an open fireplace, a garden terrace for alfresco dining, and a pop-up bakery on Wednesdays selling fresh bread and pies. A comprehensive Dinner Bed & Breakfast package provides evening meals and full English or Irish breakfasts with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for groups up to 12, and express check-in/check-out is offered.
Highlights
Dining: Award-winning restaurant with locally sourced seasonal menu
Rooms: Seven uniquely designed rooms with roll-top baths
Pet-Friendly: Dedicated dog station with treats & toy, dogs allowed in public areas
Location: Central Wedmore village, 14 km from Wells Cathedral
Activities: Bicycle rental, secure bike parking, access to Mendip Hills cycling routes
Package: Dinner Bed & Breakfast deal with full English breakfast
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Wells Cathedral, just a short drive away.
Try the local cheese at The Cheese Shop in Wedmore for a treat.
Stroll along the scenic riverbank paths of the River Axe.
Explore the hidden gem of Ebbor Gorge for stunning nature views.
Sample the homemade cakes at The Swan's delightful café.
Select your room type
The Swan features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Large Double Loft Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Large Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Swan provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
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 Swan: Location in England
Cheddar Road, Wedmore, BS28 4EQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Farm
Wilkins Cider Farm
2.02 km
Landmark
Ashton Windmill
3.16 km
Cave
Cheddar Gorge
6.75 km
Landmark
Cheddar Yeo
4.91 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
5.55 km
Landmark
Cheddar Parish
6.47 km
Landmark
King John's Hunting Lodge
6.58 km
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
6.64 km
Church
Church of St Mary
6.57 km
Landmark
Cheddar Crazy Golf
6.56 km
Nearby
Isle of Wedmore
Ashton Windmill
120 m
Restaurants
The Swan
10 m
Cheddar Road
Table Eight Indian Restaurant and Takaway
120 m
Church Street
Pumpkin Delicatessen and Cafe
110 m
The Borough Mall The Borough
The Dining Room
160 m
Compton House The Borough
Explore Wedmore
Local Highlights Near The Swan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wilkins Cider Farm
25 minutes' walk
Wilkins Cider Farm offers tours of its historic cider production, tasting sessions, and local produce sales.
Ashton Windmill
35 minutes' walk
Ashton Windmill stands as a charming landmark. Visitors can enjoy the stunning countryside views and occasional tours.
Cheddar Gorge
10-minute drive
Cheddar Gorge features dramatic cliffs and stunning formations, with activities like climbing and walking trails available.
Church of St Andrew
60 minutes' walk
The Church of St Andrew offers an insight into local history with its ancient architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Hiking at Cheddar Gorge
10-minute drive
Hiking trails in Cheddar Gorge provide stunning views. Routes for varied skill levels are available, no booking required.
Yoga Sessions
25 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer classes for relaxation. Most studios provide drop-in sessions suitable for all levels.
The Swan
1 minute' walk
The Swan features casual dining with a focus on local produce. Signature dishes include hearty pub favorites.
Table Eight Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. The extensive menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Pumpkin Delicatessen and Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for fresh local ingredients. Enjoy delightful pastries and light meals in a warm setting.
The Acoustic Lounge
10-minute drive
The Acoustic Lounge features live music performances. Enjoy an intimate setting with local artists showcasing their talent.
Wedmore Theatre
5-minute drive
Family-friendly venue showcasing plays and films. Check for special events like kids' shows on weekends.
Getting around England
City Centre
Wedmore 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 35 min · 23.2 km
Exeter International (EXT) 138 min · 91.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Swan.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent food quality
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Clean facilities
Good value
Cons
Parking difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 120 reviews
9.2/10
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