Wookey Hole Hotel: Hotel in Wells, England

Name: Wookey Hole Hotel
Address: Wookey Hole, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1BB
Price range: US$58+

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About the Property

Wookey Hole, Wells, BA5 1BB

Next to Wookey Hole Caves

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Guests recommend Wookey Hole Hotel

Themed rooms

Soft play access

Pet-friendly lodges

Complimentary tickets

Game room

"The room was excellent, plenty of hot water, a very comfortable bed."

David from United Kingdom

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"The Witches Hat suite is circular, quirky,lovely space set across two floors with a circular staircase."

Kernow2015 from United Kingdom

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"If you are looking for value for money you will not go far wrong with the Wookey Hole Hotel."

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"Literally on the doorstep of Wookey Hole caves and experiences with ample parking."

Lisa from United Kingdom

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"Staff friendliness, games room, proximity to wookey hole attraction and Wells."

Taylor from United Kingdom

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Family-friendly hotel next to Wookey Hole Caves, 2 miles from historic Wells

Amenities

The hotel provides free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. Guests have access to a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage. A picnic area and garden offer outdoor relaxation, while accessible parking and key card access add security.

Rooms

Spacious rooms include flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and artwork from local artists. Each private bathroom has a bath, shower, and hairdryer. Rooms are well-appointed with heating and family-friendly layouts, including family rooms and superior family rooms.

Dining

The in-house restaurant serves English cuisine using fresh, locally-sourced meals. Traditional cooked and continental breakfasts are available each morning. Guests can also order kids' meals, special diet menus, and wine or champagne from the snack bar.

Entertainment

On-site themed entertainment includes circus acts and a Pirate Island for children. A games room with coin-operated machines offers additional indoor fun. Mini-golf is available on the property, and the hotel is next door to Wookey Hole Caves for guided tours and caving experiences.

Location

The hotel is next to Wookey Hole Caves, 2 miles from the medieval town of Wells. Glastonbury is a 10-minute drive away, and Cheddar Gorge is nearby. Surrounded by Somerset countryside, the location provides easy access to Longleat Safari & Adventure Park and other local attractions.

Highlights

Location: Next to Wookey Hole Caves, 2 miles from Wells

Rooms: Spacious family rooms with DVD players & local artwork

Dining: English cuisine with locally-sourced meals

Entertainment: Circus acts, mini-golf & Pirate Island

Family: Kids' meals, games room & guided cave tours

Parking: Free parking & accessible spaces

Must-do experiences

Visit Wookey Hole Caves for an unforgettable underground adventure.
Taste the famous cheddar at nearby Cheddar Gorge cheese company.
Explore Wells Cathedral, a stunning example of gothic architecture.
Enjoy a ferry ride from Wells to Glastonbury for scenic views.
Stroll through Wells market on Wednesdays for local crafts and foods.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

An amazing breakfast spread with so many options. The cooked breakfast was hot and fresh, and continental choices were plentiful.

Alice from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Ample free parking was available right at the hotel, making arrival and departure effortless.

Bob from United States

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Room FeaturesComfortable Stay

The room was spacious, clean, and bright with very comfortable beds. Tea and coffee facilities were replenished daily.

Charlie from Canada

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Friendly

The games room was a big hit with our son, and the hotel staff were brilliant with children.

Diana from Australia

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Wookey Hole Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Superior Family Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
34 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Luxury Family Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities

Wookey Hole Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Wookey Hole Hotel: Location in England

Wookey Hole, Wells, BA5 1BB

Map view

City landmarks

Church

Wells Cathedral

2.63 km

Landmark

Ebbor Gorge

1.48 km

Garden

Milton Lodge Gardens

2.03 km

Landmark

The Bishop's Palace and Gardens

2.79 km

Landmark

Vicar's Close

2.57 km

Church

St Cuthbert's parish Church

2.5 km

Museum

Wells and Mendip Museum

2.57 km

Gallery

A2 Gallery

2.56 km

Landmark

Milton Lodge

2.08 km

Landmark

Wells Artisan Quarter

2.55 km

Landmark

Wells Market Place

2.65 km

Library

Wells

2.68 km

Landmark

Vicar's Chapel & Library

2.51 km

Landmark

Scissor Arches

2.54 km

Landmark

West Front

2.57 km

Landmark

Wells Cathedral Music School

2.6 km

Landmark

The Bishop's Barn

2.86 km

Park

Wells Recreation Ground

2.81 km

Landmark

Pen Hill

3.47 km

Cemetery

Mendip Hospital Cemetery

3.6 km

Landmark

Priddy Nine Barrows and Ashen Hill Barrow Cemeteries

4.16 km

Landmark

Stockhill Wood

4.08 km

Store

Wells Reclamation Co

4.47 km

Nearby

Cave

Wookey Hole Caves

150 m

Restaurants

The Wookey Hole Inn

110 m

High Street

Explore Wells

Local Experiences

Wookey Hole Caves

2 minutes walking

Famous limestone caves with stunning rock formations and illuminated chambers, offering guided tours and family-friendly activities.

Ebbor Gorge

18 minutes walking

A breathtaking natural reserve with walking trails, ideal for hiking and rock climbing, showcasing dramatic cliffs and diverse wildlife.

Milton Lodge Gardens

25 minutes walking

A beautiful garden featuring diverse plant species, perfect for a peaceful stroll and photography, open to the public during daylight.

Wells Cathedral

30 minutes walking

One of England's most stunning Gothic cathedrals, noted for its architecture and historical significance, hosts free tours and events.

Hiking at Ebbor Gorge

18 minutes walking

Hiking trails with varying difficulty levels, offering vistas over the Mendip Hills, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Relaxation at Milton Lodge Gardens

25 minutes walking

Tranquil gardens perfect for leisurely walks, picnicking, and unwinding amidst a varied landscape, accessible year-round.

The Wookey Hole Inn

2 minutes walking

Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere, known for local ales and hearty dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.

The Bishop's Palace Café

30 minutes walking

Charming café with a lovely garden view, offering seasonal dishes and homemade cakes, perfect for a light lunch or afternoon tea.

The Wells Theatre

30 minutes walking

A historic venue offering a range of performances from plays to comedy shows, featuring an inviting atmosphere for all ages.

Weekly Market at Wells Market Place

30 minutes walking

Vibrant local market held weekly, showcasing crafts, local produce, and street food, creating a lively atmosphere for families and travelers.

Getting around England

City Centre
Wells 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 39 min · 25.9 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 142 min · 94.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 13.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Wookey Hole Hotel.

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Really good staff service

Spacious rooms

Proximity to attractions

Quality breakfast

Family-oriented activities

Cons

Noise issues

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Questions of the users

About Wookey Hole Hotel

Are there gluten-free breakfast options available?

15 February 2024

Yes, gluten-free options are offered for all meals, including breakfast.

Is it possible to arrange an early check-in for my booking?

2 March 2024

An early check-in can be arranged by contacting the hotel directly. There is a charge of £5 for early check-ins from 1 PM.

Can I book a room that accommodates my dog?

23 March 2024

Dog-friendly rooms are available, but booking must be made directly with the hotel as these rooms can't be reserved online. A fee of £10 per dog per night applies.

Are there accessible rooms with walk-in showers available?

10 April 2024

Yes, there are accessible rooms equipped with walk-in showers. For specific room requests, it's best to contact the hotel directly.

Can breakfast be purchased separately if it's not included in my booking?

5 May 2024

Yes, breakfast can be paid for separately at the restaurant.

Is there an iron available for guests to use?

12 June 2024

Yes, irons are available at the reception for guest use.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

28 July 2024

Check-in is available from 4 PM to midnight, and check-out is required by 11 AM.