69 High Street,
Wells,
United Kingdom,
BA5 2AG,
Somerset
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Close to Wells Market Place
Great
8.3
/10
2.0
/5
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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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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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
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Location
69 High Street,
Wells,
United Kingdom,
BA5 2AG,
Somerset
Map view
69 High Street,
Wells,
United Kingdom,
BA5 2AG,
Somerset
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
Explore Wells
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wells Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass. Guided tours available, showcasing its history and beauty.
The Bishop's Palace and Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring stunning gardens and a picturesque moat. Popular for photography and relaxation.
Wookey Hole Caves
6-minute drive
Fascinating limestone caves with guided tours. Home to stunning rock formations and a rich history.
Vicar's Close
11 minutes' walk
One of the oldest residential streets in Europe. Quaint architecture adds charm to your stroll.
Hiking at Ebbor Gorge
7-minute drive
Stunning trails suitable for thrill-seekers with breathtaking views. Parking available nearby.
Relaxing at Milton Lodge Gardens
5-minute drive
A peaceful retreat with beautiful landscaping, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks.
Bar Italia
1-minute walk
Casual Italian eatery known for its delicious coffee and homemade pasta. Vegetarian options available.
The Quarter Jack
4 minutes' walk
Pub-style dining with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its local ales and hearty meals. Reservations recommended.
Wells Market Place
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub featuring local crafts and produce. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular events.
Wells Cathedral Music School
11 minutes' walk
Hosts performances throughout the year. Check the schedule for concerts and special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Wells4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)46 min
·
30.3
km
Bournemouth (BOH)137 min
·
91.3
km
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
9.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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.