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About the Hotel

38 Leigh Road The King Alfred, Street, United Kingdom, BA16 0HB

Near Greenbank Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool

Very good

7.5

/10

4.2

Loved by The King Alfred Hotel guests

Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Dog-friendly pub

"It was great it had parking & was close to our destination, shops etc, it has a good selection of tea/coffee & biscuits in the rooms, clean bedding & towels are provided."

Hydea from United Kingdom

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"The room was set away from the main pub in a converted coach house so was quiet."

Suzanne from United Kingdom

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"Location was ideal, literally a five minute walk from the main high street."

Jo from United Kingdom

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4-star hotel with historic charm in Street

Location

The King Alfred is situated in the heart of Street, providing easy access to local attractions such as Clarks Village shopping destination and the beautiful Glastonbury Abbey. Guests can explore the nearby picturesque countryside, famous for its scenic walking trails and historic landmarks. The hotel is just a short distance from major transport links, facilitating visits to surrounding areas like Wells and Glastonbury.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 24 cozy rooms, each designed to cater to various guest needs. Room options include family rooms equipped to accommodate multiple guests. High-quality bedding and privacy for a restful experience are standard in every room.

Dining

The King Alfred features a welcoming on-site restaurant serving an array of meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse breakfast menu that includes both hot and cold options. An extensive drinks menu is available, featuring regional wines and beers.

Events and Meetings

The hotel provides versatile event spaces suitable for hosting meetings and gatherings. With equipment available for presentations and a dedicated events coordinating team, professionalism is prioritized. Ample parking on-site supports easy access for guests attending events.

Outdoor Spaces

The King Alfred boasts a charming garden area that provides a tranquil setting for relaxation. Guests may enjoy outdoor seating options for dining and socializing in a pleasant atmosphere. Nearby parks and nature trails further allow for exploration and enjoyment of the outdoors.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Street, close to local attractions

Accommodation: 24 cozy rooms for a restful stay

Dining: On-site restaurant with fresh local dishes

Events: Versatile spaces for meetings and gatherings

“In my opinion, this is a reliably comfortable spot, conveniently located near the town center and Clarks Village. I appreciate that the rooms are set apart from the pub itself, ensuring a quiet night. The hosts struck me as particularly welcoming, and the home-cooked food seems to be a real highlight.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Carvery!

The Sunday carvery was delicious and plentiful. Breakfast had lots of choices, too, all good value.

Oliver from England

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Plenty of parking available, which made our shopping trip easy and stress-free.

Chloe from Wales

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Room FeaturesIn-Room Perks!

The room had everything we needed, including a fridge. It was also quiet and clean.

Naomi from Scotland

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Children's AmenitiesDog-Friendly Stay

The yard and garden were great for quick trips outside with the dog.

Robert from United States

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Facilities

The King Alfred Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Children

Cots

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

The King Alfred Hotel Location

38 Leigh Road The King Alfred, Street, United Kingdom, BA16 0HB

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38 Leigh Road The King Alfred, Street, United Kingdom, BA16 0HB

City landmarks

Monastery

Glastonbury Abbey

1.9 mi

Store

Chalice Well

2.0 mi

Landmark

Bride's Mound

1.5 mi

Museum

Somerset Rural Life Museum

1.9 mi

Landmark

Glastonbury Tribunal

1.9 mi

Church

St. Margaret's Chapel & Magdalene Almshouses

1.9 mi

Landmark

Glastonbury Goddess Temple

1.9 mi

Monument

Glastonbury Tor

2.3 mi

Amusement Park

Abbey Park Playground

1.7 mi

Landmark

Facets of Avalon

2.0 mi

Landmark

The White Spring

2.0 mi

Church

St Benedict's Church

1.8 mi

Store

Glastonbury Reclamation

2.1 mi

Landmark

Ham Wall Nature Reserve

3.0 mi

Church

Church of St Mary

3.8 mi

Nearby

9-11 Middle Leigh

Hecks Farmhouse Cider

1500 ft

Wilfrid Rd

Greenbank Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool

2000 ft

Restaurants

German Doner Kebab - Maidstone

1400 ft

79-85 Week Street

No Manches

1400 ft

16 Wood Street

French Creperie Le Petit Cafe

1400 ft

32 Morrison Street

Taquero - Mexican Street Food

1400 ft

13-14 North Bar Street

Lemon Grove Cafe

1400 ft

4 Duke Street

The Coffee Bar

1400 ft

The Oasis 110-114 Corporation Street Oasis Market

The Nook

1400 ft

43 Tontine Street

The Stable Cafe

1400 ft

3-6 Wadham Street

Ziggy's Coffee Shop

1400 ft

53 Frogmore Street

Puddy

2000 ft

106 High Street

Peggy's Diner

2200 ft

Bayliss Centre 147 High Street

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Local Highlights

Glastonbury Abbey

35 minutes' walk

Historic site with impressive ruins, offering guided tours and beautiful gardens. Free admission on certain days.

Chalice Well

35 minutes' walk

Famous for its healing waters, it's a tranquil spot with stunning gardens perfect for meditation and reflection.

Somerset Rural Life Museum

35 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Somerset's rural history, featuring exhibitions and engaging family-friendly activities.

Glastonbury Tor

40 minutes' walk

Iconic hill with a tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside; a popular spot for walkers.

Hecks Farmhouse Cider

6 minutes' walk

Cider tasting tours showcasing local produce; ideal for groups. Enjoy insights from passionate cider makers.

Greenbank Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool

7 minutes' walk

Outdoor swimming pool perfect for relaxation or family fun, with seasonal availability. Bring your swim gear!

French Creperie Le Petit Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Charming café offering delicious sweet and savory crepes. A cozy atmosphere with vegan options available.

Taquero - Mexican Street Food

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant eatery serving authentic Mexican street food with a casual vibe. Known for tasty tacos and quick service.

Glastonbury Assembly Rooms

10 minutes' drive

Venue hosting live music, theater, and community events, offering a vibrant cultural scene for all ages.

The Pickled Onion

10 minutes' drive

Local pub with a friendly atmosphere, featuring regular quiz nights and live music entertainment for a fun evening.

Getting around

City Centre

Street8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Bristol (BRS)65 min · 26.6 mi

Exeter International (EXT)133 min · 54.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The King Alfred Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The King Alfred enjoys a convenient location, often mentioned for its proximity to Street shopping centre and being under 10 minutes from Glastonbury. Guests appreciate the well-equipped rooms, which typically include tea and coffee making facilities with biscuits and pod coffee machines, along with a fridge and hairdryer; plus soft, white towels are provided in the shower room. Some have noted the occasional wear on carpets, but overall, it's seen as good value for money, with a decent dinner and good full English breakfast available.

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Review score

Based on 141 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

83%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.5/10

Breakfast

7.5/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Convenient location

Cons

Black mould

Unclean rooms

Oliver from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 16, 2026

9.0/10

great experience near clarks village

friendly staffample parkingclean hotelgreat value

staff proved very friendly . the ample parking space was convenient. i found the hotel very clean. the value for money aligned with my expectations.

The staircase carpet showed significant wear. It needs replacement.

Location

9/10

the hotel stands a short walk from the main high street. it positions visitors conveniently near the clarks village shopping area. the location allows easy access to local amenities without requiring extensive travel.

Rooms

8/10

my double room provided amble facilities. the bed linen felt fresh and clean. the provided tea and coffee facilities added to the convenience, great for refreshments at any time.

Service

10/10

the service included a lovely english breakfast. staff members showed genuine hospitality. every interaction i had with the team proved positive and efficient.

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Sam from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 01, 2025

8.5/10

good location, basic but adequate

ideal locationexcellent showerfriendly hostseasy parking

the location is great for visiting shops. it is a short walk into town. the shower had excellent pressure. the hosts were very friendly and helpful with directions. parking was easy and free.

the breakfast was by order rather than a buffet, it was slower than i prefer.

Service

9/10

staff were friendly and wonderful to me. they provide great value for money. staff were friendly and helpful with all requests I had here.

Facilities

8/10

accommodation was very comfy and tidy and also convenient. the room had everything I needed for my short break. they serve good breakfast and evening meals.

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elijah from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 30, 2025

9.0/10

a lovely stay with really good food

nice roomcooked breakfastreally good foodeasy parking

the room was a nice size i found it lovely and clean. breakfast was freshly cooked each morning. food in the evening stood out as really good. i appreciated the easy parking.

the staircase carpet looked a bit worn i noticed it needed some attention

Location

9/10

the location proved perfect with the main high street just a five minute walk away i found this very convenient. this made exploring the area quite easy and accessible on foot.

Rooms

8/10

the double room included tea and coffee making facilities including biscuits which i thought was a nice touch. a fridge was also available in the room which i found useful for storing drinks.

Dining

10/10

breakfast included some delicious options and i enjoyed it very much each morning. compliments to the chef for the dinner menu i thought it was a highlight of my stay.

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Nathaniel from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 15, 2025

8.5/10

Surprisingly good stay

convenient locationfree parkingexcellent shower

The location proved convenient, a short walk to amenities and attractions. Free parking was available next to the building. I did not have to worry about finding a spot. I also liked the excellent shower, made mornings refreshing.

The stair carpet outside my room was very Worn.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel provides complimentary parking adjacent to the building, easing arrival. Rooms include coffee machines, this allows for convenient beverage preparation. A fridge in the room offered space for storing drinks and snacks.

Dining

8/10

A pub on-site creates a social environment, offering meals and drinks. I found the breakfast nice. There is also an option to eat in the pub, really nice.

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