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About the Hotel

69 High Street, Wells, United Kingdom, BA5 2AG

Close to Wells Market Place

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Accommodation

The City Arms offers a variety of 19 distinct rooms, each designed to provide a comfortable stay. The hotel also features five themed rooms that reflect the charm of Wells, ensuring a unique experience for every guest. Additionally, all rooms are equipped with ensuite bathrooms and are ideally furnished for relaxation.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The City Arms, where guests can enjoy traditional British cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant utilizes locally sourced ingredients to create seasonal dishes, including daily specials. There is also an extensive selection of beverages and ales on offer, promoting local breweries.

Location

Situated in the heart of Wells, The City Arms is within walking distance of key attractions such as Wells Cathedral and the Bishop's Palace. The ideal location allows easy access to local shops, cafes, and the scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can enjoy exploring the rich history and culture of the area right at their doorstep.

Outdoor Space

The City Arms boasts a spacious outdoor garden area, providing a tranquil space for guests to unwind. The garden features seating arrangements where visitors can enjoy their meals or drinks al fresco. Regular events and live music enhance the outdoor experience, making it a vibrant spot during warmer months.

Business Services

The hotel provides essential business services, including meeting rooms equipped with the necessary technology for presentations. Complimentary printing and copying services are available for guests needing to manage business affairs. The event space can cater to small conferences or gatherings.

Highlights

Accommodation: 19 distinct rooms

Dining: traditional British cuisine

Location: Wells Cathedral

Outdoor Space: outdoor garden area

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the stunning Wells Cathedral and its gardens.
Try the Wells Ale at the local pubs for a true taste of Somerset.
Visit the Bishop's Palace to explore its beautiful grounds and history.
Don't miss the Wells Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays for local treats.
Enjoy a scenic walk to the picturesque Ebbor Gorge just outside town.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

room details

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Wells300 m

Airports

Bristol (BRS) 30.3 km

Bournemouth (BOH) 91.3 km

Bus

Bus stop 9.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

69 High Street, Wells, United Kingdom, BA5 2AG

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69 High Street, Wells, United Kingdom, BA5 2AG

City landmarks

Church

Wells Cathedral

910 m

Landmark

The Bishop's Palace and Gardens

910 m

Landmark

Vicar's Close

910 m

Museum

Wells and Mendip Museum

910 m

Cave

Wookey Hole Caves

2.6 km

Library

Wells

910 m

Garden

Milton Lodge Gardens

1.6 km

Landmark

The Bishop's Barn

910 m

Landmark

Vicar's Chapel & Library

910 m

Landmark

West Front

910 m

Landmark

Wells Cathedral Music School

910 m

Cemetery

Mendip Hospital Cemetery

1.7 km

Landmark

Milton Lodge

1.6 km

Store

Wells Reclamation Co

3.4 km

Landmark

Pen Hill

3.6 km

Landmark

Ebbor Gorge

3.8 km

Nearby

Church

St Cuthbert's parish Church

340 m

Gallery

A2 Gallery

340 m

Wells Market Place

340 m

38 Market Street

Wells Artisan Quarter

340 m

St Andrew St s/n Wells BA5 2UE

Scissor Arches

340 m

Park

Wells Recreation Ground

340 m

Restaurants

Daniels Sandwich Bar and Cafe

30 m

5 Queen Street

Bar Italia

80 m

14 Broad Street

The Quarter Jack

260 m

18 Priory Road

Spinning Wheel Cafe

240 m

Guardhouse Lane

Ram's Kebab

240 m

Princes Road

Costa Coffee

230 m

16 High Street

West Cornwall Pasty Company Wells

290 m

1A Sadler Street Market Place

Parsons Bakery

290 m

2 High Street

Waitrose

320 m

Whiting Way

Great Shakes

330 m

10 Heritage Courtyard Sadler Street

Kitty Banks

330 m

15 Market Place

Tuckers

360 m

8 Tucker Street

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FAQs

About The City Arms

What are the check-in and check-out times at The City Arms?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is The City Arms from Bristol Airport?

The hotel is 27 km from Bristol Airport.

What dining options are available at The City Arms?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving a variety of meals.

Which popular attractions are near The City Arms?

Nearby attractions include Wookey Hole Caves (2 km), Bath Abbey (34 km), and The Roman Baths (34 km).

What amenities are provided in the rooms at The City Arms?

Each room includes a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, free toiletries, a desk, and an electric kettle.

Is parking available at The City Arms?

The hotel offers off-site car parking for guests.

What is the distance from The City Arms to Wells Market Place?

Wells Market Place is within easy walking distance from the hotel.

Does The City Arms have any outdoor spaces?

The hotel features a garden and a terrace for guests to enjoy.

What type of internet access is available at The City Arms?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What nearby dining options are available close to The City Arms?

Nearby restaurants include Coffee#1 Wells, Rajah Restaurant, and Loaf Bakehouse, all within 0.5 km.

Is The City Arms suitable for accessibility needs?

Rooms are accessible via an outside spiral staircase.

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