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About the Hotel

Sadler Street, Wells, United Kingdom, BA5 2RX
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Close to Wells Cathedral
Perfect
8.3
/10

Accommodation

The Swan Hotel offers a range of 50 well-appointed rooms, including family-sized accommodations. Each room provides en-suite bathroom facilities, with some equipped with luxurious clawfoot baths. The hotel also provides family-friendly amenities, catering to both leisure and business guests.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a selection of local and seasonal dishes at The Swan Hotel's on-site restaurant, which emphasizes fresh ingredients. The bar features a variety of fine wines and local beers, creating a casual setting for relaxation. The hotel's dining options are complemented by breakfast offerings that showcase local traditions.

Location

Situated within walking distance of Wells Cathedral and the picturesque Bishop's Palace, the hotel provides convenient access to the charming streets of Wells. Nearby attractions include the stunning Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole Caves. The hotel's prime location allows guests to explore the rich history and natural landscapes of Somerset.

Amenities

The Swan Hotel includes a designated pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring their four-legged companions along. The establishment also features electric car charging points for environmentally conscious travelers. Additionally, the hotel offers secure bike storage, accommodating cycling enthusiasts visiting the scenic Somerset countryside.

Events and Meetings

The Swan Hotel provides versatile event spaces suitable for meetings, weddings, and special occasions. With the ability to host up to 100 guests, various room configurations are available to meet specific requirements. Professional staff is ready to assist in organizing and catering events for a seamless experience.

Highlights

Accommodation: 50 well-appointed rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant emphasizing fresh ingredients

Location: Wells Cathedral and Bishop's Palace nearby

Amenities: designated pet-friendly policy

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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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Four Poster Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Wells100 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 30.7 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 91.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 8.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Swan Hotel, discover the delightful on-site dining at 15c A.D., where traditional charm meets innovative European cuisine. Savor expertly crafted dishes that embrace both vegetarian and vegan preferences, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere that complements the beauty of Wells, Somerset.
The Swan Hotel, Wells, Somerset - The Coaching Inn Group Restaurant photo
The Swan Hotel, Wells, Somerset - The Coaching Inn Group Restaurant photo
The Swan Hotel, Wells, Somerset - The Coaching Inn Group Restaurant photo

15c A.D.

European with a focus on Scottish favourites and international influences
Ambiance
A cozy bistro setting that exudes traditional charm, perfect for both relaxed breakfasts and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local ingredients, with options catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Experience a menu that pairs classic comfort with innovative flair, all crafted by a prestigious head chef.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Sadler Street, Wells, United Kingdom, BA5 2RX
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Sadler Street, Wells, United Kingdom, BA5 2RX
Nearby
Church
Wells Cathedral
270 m
Wells BA5 2PD
The Bishop's Palace and Gardens
430 m
Museum
Wells and Mendip Museum
200 m
Vicar's Close Street
Vicar's Close
350 m
Gallery
A2 Gallery
370 m
Wells Market Place
100 m
Church
St Cuthbert's parish Church
450 m
Library
Wells
180 m
St Andrew St s/n Wells BA5 2UE
Scissor Arches
50 m
Wells BA5 1US
The Bishop's Barn
470 m
Cathedral Green s/n Wells BA5 2UE
West Front
170 m
1 Cathedral Green
Wells Cathedral Music School
240 m
1 Vicar's Cl
Vicar's Chapel & Library
380 m
Park
Wells Recreation Ground
430 m
Restaurants
The Courtyard Restaurant
10 m
9 Heritage Courtyard Sadler Street Sadler Street
Goodfellows
40 m
5 Sadler Street
Rugantino Restaurant
80 m
Ancient Gatehouse Hotel 20 Sadler Street
Ensemble
40 m
12 Sadler Street
15c A.d
30 m
11 Sadler Street
Best Western Swan Hotel
10 m
11 Sadler Street Wells
Market Place Cafe
80 m
3 Market Place
Sadler's Brasserie
50 m
Sadler St White Hart Hotel
ASK Italian
180 m
The Market Hall Market Place Market Place
TWENTYONE cafe + kitchen
120 m
21 Market Place
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
BEST WESTERN Swan Hotel
Questions of the users
About The Swan Hotel, Wells, Somerset - The Coaching Inn Group
What are my options for parking if the hotel's car park is full?
15 November 2024
On-street parking is available on Silver Street (BA5 1UN), where parking is free of charge and without time restrictions.
How many parking spaces are there at The Swan Hotel?
22 December 2024
The hotel features a car park with approximately 30 spaces available for guests.
Are there any rooms at The Swan Hotel that are accessible for guests with mobility issues?
04 January 2025
Yes, there are 3 rooms specifically designed for step-free access. It's advisable to check availability prior to booking.
Do you allow pets in the breakfast area, as we would prefer not to have them around?
29 February 2024
Pets are not permitted in the restaurant, except for guide dogs. However, pets are welcome in the bar and lounge areas.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for guests to use?
10 March 2025
Due to the historical design of the building, there is no lift available.
Do all hotel rooms come with ensuite bathrooms?
18 April 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with an ensuite bathroom, which may include either a shower over the bath or a walk-in shower.
Is there a charging point for electric vehicles at the hotel?
30 May 2024
A designated EV charging space is available for residents at no extra charge.
Are the windows in the hotel rooms operable for fresh air?
21 June 2024
All windows can be opened within safety guidelines, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air during their stay.
Are coffee and tea-making facilities provided in the hotel rooms?
15 July 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities for your convenience.
Is there a wet room available for guests who require a walk-in shower?
11 August 2024
There is a ground floor twin room with a wet room available, but it's best to contact the hotel directly to confirm its availability.

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