Name: The Swan Hotel, Wells, Somerset - The Coaching Inn Group
Address: Sadler Street, Wells, BA5 2RX, United Kingdom, Sadler Street, Somerset, BA5 2RX, UK
Rating: 8.3

The Swan Hotel, Wells, Somerset - The Coaching Inn Group

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About this property

Situated in England's smallest cathedral city, The Swan provides excellent accommodation and hotel facilities. The Swan makes an ideal base for exploring Somerset. Visit Bath, Bristol, Wookey Hole Caves, Glastonbury Abbey and historic houses. The hotel boasts 48 individually designed non-smoking bedrooms, a courtyard garden, conference facilities for up to 90 delegates and provides the perfect getaway. The privately-owned 15th century coaching inn faces the west front of Wells Cathedral, with original four poster beds and log fires. A combination of traditional and contemporary cuisine is served in the unique oak panelled restaurant. Leisure breaks, romantic weekends away, weddings and special interest packages are all available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Standard Double Room 1 double bed
Standard Twin Room 2 single beds
Superior Double Room 1 double bed
Superior Twin Room 2 single beds
Deluxe Double Room 1 large double bed
Deluxe Twin Room 2 single beds
Deluxe Suite 1 large double bed
Superior Four Poster Room 1 double bed
Deluxe Four Poster Room 1 double bed
Deluxe Junior Suite 1 large double bed

Guest reviews

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Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Jones

United Kingdom

“The cleanliness and overall condition were very pleasing, and we found the bed very comfortable. The breakfast was as good as we had hoped, and service in the bar in the evening was good. The members of Staff we saw were almost all pleasant and...”

Bryan

United Kingdom

“Breakfast was very good. The room was done out lovely. Location was very good for us ( going out for an evening meal) and for the sights of the city. The staff, polite, friendly and helpful. My wife liked the gin too.”

Shane

United Kingdom

“Beautiful room, helpful staff, great location. Good value.”

Alan

United Kingdom

“The location was excellent & the room was a good size”

Fiona

United Kingdom

“Historic, updated, comfortable, great position, parking”

Paul

United Kingdom

“Jelena (reception) was really helpful giving us an upgrade due to a small issue we had with our room on our first night. The view to the cathedral was superb. The rooms were very comfortable.”

Kerry

United Kingdom

“Superb location, we had a room which had a fantastic view out to the Cathedral green. Room was decorated very nice and the bed extremely comfortable.”

Peter

United Kingdom

“Excellent location and very friendly helpful staff.”

Lesley

United Kingdom

“My room was fine although the bed mattress didn't fit the base and the bed creaked all night and the bathroom mirrow was rotting at the bottom. The location was perfect for a wedding I was attending locally. Breakfast was very good and the staff...”

Ian

United Kingdom

“Good location- one of few places in Wells with Parking. Staff very pleasant and helpful. Clean comfortable room. Excellent meal in restaurant.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

15c A.D.

Cuisine
European
Open for
Breakfast • Dinner
Ambiance
Traditional
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in

From 15:00

Check-out

Until 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years

Cot upon request

£5 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Cards accepted at this hotel

Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The hotel is fortunate enough to have the largest city centre car park in Wells. However, the spaces are limited and are on a first come, first served basis.

Please note that our restaurant can get busy and booking is advisable.

Due to the age and construction of the property there is no lift access to higher floors- if this is an issue please contact the hotel who will be happy to assist you in allocating the right room for your needs.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.