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Direct views of Wells Cathedral
Admire direct views of the historic Wells Cathedral West Front from select guest rooms.
On-site authentic Italian Rugantino Restaurant
Dine at the on-site Rugantino Restaurant, which specializes in authentic Italian cuisine within a historic setting.
No on-site guest parking available
Public parking options are located a short walking distance from the property, requiring guests to transport luggage through the town center.
Historic 15th-century period architecture
Experience authentic period charm within this 15th-century building, featuring original exposed beams and spiral stone staircases.
Refurbished rooms with four-poster beds
Relax in recently refurbished guest rooms, some of which feature traditional four-poster beds and Laura Ashley-designed interiors.
Attentive and friendly hotel staff
Receive personalized assistance from the family-run hotel team throughout your stay.
Steep and narrow internal staircases
The historic building layout includes steep, narrow staircases that may present challenges for guests with limited mobility or heavy luggage.
Potential noise from street level
Guest rooms may experience noise from the ground-floor restaurant and nearby street activity due to the building's historic construction.
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Reviews
Excellent
based on 1,758 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 800+ reviews
A historic city-center retreat for heritage-loving sightseers.
This property serves as an ideal base for sightseers drawn to its centuries-old character and authentic atmosphere. The Cathedral Green location pairs with a well-organized breakfast service to provide a seamless start to your day of exploration. The dedicated team ensures a warm welcome, and guests looking for an elevated experience should consider booking one of the rooms featuring original stone fireplaces.
Some guests mentioned: steep staircases, limited soundproofing, off-site parking.
Rated above average for Wells
Guest reviews
Excellent50%
Very good26%
Good10%
Fair7%
Poor7%
Top amenities
- WiFi
- Parking
- Balcony / Patio
- Non-smoking rooms
All amenities
Property amenities
- Café
- Express check-in/check-out
- Parking
- Terrace
Room amenities
- Central heating
- Desk
- Room safe
- WiFi (room)
Sports facilities
- Golf course
Location
20 Sadler Street, Wells, BA52SE, United Kingdom
Distance from The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
Wells:0.1 km
The Bishop's Palace:0.3 km
Pilton Tithe Barn:6.6 km
Glastonbury Abbey:8.6 km
Mendip Vale:9.6 km
Gough's Cave:11.5 km
Cheddar Gorge & Caves:11.6 km
Dovecote:17.7 km
Nunney Castle:18.7 km
Lytes Cary:19.4 km
Banwell Castle:19.5 km
Bristol Airport:19.8 km
Property info
20 Sadler Street, Wells, BA52SE, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
Is there a pool area at The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel?
No, The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel?
No, The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel?
Yes, The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel provides Parking for guests.
Where is The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel located?
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel is located in 20 Sadler Street, BA52SE, Wells, United Kingdom.
What is the cancellation policy for The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel?
The cancellation policy for The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.
The prices and availability we receive from booking sites change constantly. This means you may not always find the exact same offer you saw on trivago when you land on the booking site.
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