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About the Hotel

Near Wells Somerset, Litton (Somerset), United Kingdom, BA3 4PW

Near Sherborne Garden

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4.6

Loved by The Litton Bed & Breakfast guests

Cute staff
Delicious food
Comfortable bed
High standard rooms

"The dogs were made very welcome with their own beds, towels, bowls, treats, pooh bags and bottle of pawsecco."

Alan R from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful outdoor sitting areas with covered patios and fireplaces."

Diane from United States

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"The room was not just lovely and huge but beautifully clean."

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4-star boutique hotel with award-winning dining in Somerset

Dining

The Litton offers an exceptional dining experience featuring seasonal menus crafted from local, sustainable ingredients with a low carbon footprint. Guests can explore a diverse array of dishes, predominantly consisting of modern British cuisine influenced by global travels of the chefs. The carefully curated drinks list includes Somerset beers, hand-crafted cocktails, and a selection of local wines, allowing patrons to enjoy a rich culinary journey.

Rooms

Bespoke en-suite rooms at The Litton capture the vintage charm of the hotel's historic architecture, showcasing high ceilings and original wooden beams. Each room features luxury toiletries, comfortable Hypnos beds, and unique decor that echoes the building's 500-year-old heritage. Selected rooms offer access to private patio gardens, enhancing the stay experience.

Accessibility

The hotel prioritizes accessibility with dedicated ground-floor accommodations and amenities including a step-free entrance and wide doorways. The accessible room features a roll-in wet room shower and grab bars to assist guests requiring additional support. Accessible parking is available close to the hotel entrance for convenience.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Litton caters to pet lovers with designated dog-friendly rooms, allowing furry companions to stay comfortably. Guests can explore countryside walks directly from the hotel's doorstep, making it easy to enjoy the surrounding nature together. Water bowls are provided, and special welcome packs ensure a stress-free visit for dogs.

Location & Activities

The Litton is ideally located near key attractions such as Wells Cathedral, Cheddar Gorge, and Glastonbury Tor, making it a convenient base for exploring Somerset. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of activities including hiking trails and local markets. Guests can enjoy both relaxation and adventure during their stay in this tranquil village.

Highlights

Dining: award-winning food

Rooms: Hypnos bed

Location: Wells Cathedral

Accessibility: dedicated ground-floor accommodations

Pet-Friendly: cozy dog-friendly rooms

“The Litton's charm lies in its stylish, vintage rooms and dedication to locally sourced cuisine; it's a great spot for a family-friendly getaway in Somerset. I particularly like that they cater to both traditional palates and those seeking vegan or gluten-free options. Plus, with an impressive selection of whiskies, the bar is worth a visit in itself.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven!

Dinner was superb! The beautifully presented food was delicious. Don't miss breakfast: try the trout and poached eggs!

Oliver Davies from Wales

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

The car park was large and well-maintained. Plenty of spaces available. Onsite parking is free: such a bonus!

Mei Lin from China

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BedroomSilent nights

Our cosy room was spotless. The comfy bed, with good linen and blackout curtains, ensured a great night's sleep.

Jean Dubois from France

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BathroomLuxury touches

The bathroom had robes, slippers, and lovely Bramley toiletries. The shower was brilliant, with waterfall and handheld heads!

Ricardo Silva from Portugal

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The Litton Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Litton Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Litton offers a delightful blend of European cuisine in a warm and inviting setting, perfect for families and friends alike. Guests can enjoy a unique dining experience beside log-burning stoves while exploring an impressive selection of 50 rare whiskies and spirits from around the world.

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The Litton

European

Ambiance

Family friendly, with a mix of traditional and modern decor, featuring two cozy log-burning stoves.

Key Offerings

Savor vegetarian and vegan options, including a delightful breakfast with halloumi, or relax with a glass of whiskey from an exceptional selection. Afternoon cream teas and a lively atmosphere for gigs and celebrations create a vibrant experience.

Reservation

No.

Open daily from 07:30 to 22:00.

The Litton Bed & Breakfast Location

Near Wells Somerset, Litton (Somerset), United Kingdom, BA3 4PW

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Near Wells Somerset, Litton (Somerset), United Kingdom, BA3 4PW

City landmarks

Landmark

Litton Reservoirs

4000 ft

Farm

Farrington's Farm- Cowtastic Farm Park

2.5 mi

Store

Farrington's Farm Shop and Cafe

2.5 mi

Museum

Midsomer Norton railway

4.3 mi

Nearby

Sherborne Garden

800 ft

Restaurants

The Litton

800 ft

Near Wells Somerset

Explore Litton (Somerset)

Local Highlights

Sherborne Garden

3 minutes' walk

A charming garden featuring beautiful plant displays and tranquil paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Litton Reservoirs

15 minutes' walk

Scenic reservoirs offering picturesque views and opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.

Farrington's Farm- Cowtastic Farm Park

8 minutes' drive

Family-friendly farm park featuring animal encounters and play areas, ideal for children and parents alike.

Midsomer Norton Railway

14 minutes' drive

Heritage railway offering rides on vintage steam trains, great for history enthusiasts and families.

Hiking Around Litton Reservoirs

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic hiking trails around the reservoirs, suitable for all skill levels in a peaceful natural setting.

Farm Adventure at Cowtastic Park

8 minutes' drive

Engage in a day full of fun with animal interactions, slides, and adventure areas for families seeking excitement.

Relaxation at Local Spas

8 minutes' drive

Unwind with treatments at nearby spas offering massages and wellness sessions, perfect for relaxation seekers.

The Litton

3 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant serving locally-sourced dishes, known for its welcoming atmosphere and seasonal menu options.

Farrington's Farm Shop and Cafe

8 minutes' drive

Charming cafe and shop offering delicious breakfasts and lunch made from fresh, local produce-ideal for families.

Our Place Acoustic Venue

10 minutes' drive

Local venue hosting live music gigs and events, a great spot for evenings filled with entertainment and vibrant atmosphere.

The Little Theatre

14 minutes' drive

Intimate theatre featuring a variety of performances, perfect for those seeking cultural pursuits and family-friendly shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Litton (Somerset)4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Bristol (BRS)35 min · 14.4 mi

Gloucestershire (GLO)135 min · 55.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 3.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Litton guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Litton Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently compliment the spacious Greendown room, highlighting the effectiveness of the blackout curtains for a restful sleep. The full Litton breakfast is often considered a highlight worth waking up for, while the gammon steak with triple-fried chips and the vegetarian lasagne are frequently praised as excellent meal options. Some guests have noted occasional lapses in service attentiveness, but many appreciate the ample parking and enjoy drinks such as the Sunflower cocktail.

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Review score

Based on 96 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Location

8.9/10

Pros

Accessible room

Helpful staff

Excellent food

Beautiful location

Cons

Slow WiFi

Slow service

Table not ready

Bryan from United Kingdom

Family with children

deluxe queen room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 31, 2026

9/10

excellent stay

delicious foodperfect locationstocked fridge

the location was perfect the hotel staff demonstrated amazing service and the food was delicious i definitely intend to return soon. the room included an honesty bar stocked with snacks along with a fridge stocked with soft and alcoholic drinks i appreciated the option.

i ordered pulled pork on a flatbread during a lunch visit it tasted more like mexican tortillas and wasn't very good.

Rooms

9/10

the room was nicely decorated and cosy it offered a comfortable stay with attention to detail there were comfortable rooms and great bar and restaurant with excellent outside area when the sun comes out.

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Layla from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 24, 2026

7/10

ample parkingstocked barslow serviceunasked dessert

i stayed in the beautiful double room. the car park had enough spaces when i got there at lunchtime. the room had an honesty bar stocked with snacks and drinks.

i visited for a meal and waited over ten minutes for drinks, so my husband went to the bar. nobody asked if everything was alright with our meal or if we wanted dessert.

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Luke from United Kingdom

Family with children

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 13, 2026

9.0/10

solid stay in somerset

ample parkinghonesty barwaterfall headlitton breakfast

the car park had enough spaces when i arrived. my greendown room included an honesty bar with drinks and snacks. the shower had both a waterfall head and a handheld option, very good. breakfast included a full litton breakfast, i found it tasty.

the veggie burger consisted of one miserable piece of lettuce, not good enough.

Dining

9/10

The menu included a cod brioche. It looked crisp and grease-free. my pan-fried cod had bacon and cabbage. It tasted very well. there were some good wines and beers at the bar.

Rooms

9/10

the bed and pillows felt comfortable, very important. blackout curtains helped me get a good sleep. shower robes and slippers were provided. the room also had a hairdryer, it works well.

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Rowan from Ireland

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

1 night in November 2025

Reviewed: January 12, 2026

9/10

Excellent Stay in Greendown Room

blackout curtainsdelicious breakfast

I stayed in the Greendown room after a wedding party at the restaurant. The blackout curtains really helped me get a great night's sleep. Breakfast was so worth getting up early for (especially the full Litton breakfast!).

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Questions of the users

About The Litton

Is a cooked breakfast offered at The Litton, or is it just a continental option?

10 October 2024

A delicious cooked breakfast is included in the room price, featuring a variety of options including a full English breakfast and unique dishes depending on availability.

Can I bring my dog along when booking a room at The Litton?

20 November 2024

Dogs are permitted in select dog-friendly rooms, and there is a pet charge of £25 for your stay.

How many dog-friendly rooms are available, and is there a way to confirm their availability?

15 December 2024

There are a few dog-friendly rooms available. It's advisable to call ahead to ensure these rooms aren't previously booked.

What kind of dining options are available at The Litton?

5 January 2025

The menu features modern British cuisine with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy a variety of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including daily specials inspired by the chefs' travels.

Is there a selection of non-alcoholic beverages available?

18 February 2025

A wide range of non-alcoholic drinks and crafted mocktails are available, providing options for non-drinkers and designated drivers.

Are there any accessible facilities available at The Litton?

22 March 2025

Yes, there is a dedicated accessible room with step-free access, wide doorways, grab bars, and a roll-in wet room shower.

What type of atmosphere can I expect during my stay at The Litton?

16 April 2025

The ambiance at The Litton combines a cozy country pub feel with stylish boutique hotel comfort, surrounded by stunning countryside.

Are there outdoor dining options available at The Litton?

30 May 2025

Yes, there are outdoor terraces equipped with fire-pits and canopy-covered seating, allowing for enjoyable dining experiences regardless of the weather.

Is there a system in place for recycling and sustainability at The Litton?

11 June 2025

Sustainability practices are in place, including the use of local ingredients, biodegradable toiletries, and efforts aimed at reducing energy consumption.

Can gift vouchers be purchased for stays or dining at The Litton?

9 July 2025

Gift vouchers are available and can be redeemed for dining experiences or hotel stays, sent directly to your email for easy gifting.