The Swan Hotel, Wells, Somerset - The Coaching Inn Group
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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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mark
United Kingdom“Location is great, staff were very friendly and helpful.” - Stuart United Kingdom“Perfect location. The staff were great. The food was fantastic.”
- John United Kingdom“Room very good, facilities very good. Roof rafters could do with a little protection or heads are bumped. Breakfast was excellent. Bar looked pleasant, but we wanted a glass of wine. No wine on drinks list.”
- Amanda United Kingdom“Great rooms, friendly staff in the centre of Wells”
- Peter United Kingdom“Food for dinner was excellent. Room was comfortable and had a number of thoughtful touches and was good to come back to at the end of the day. Bathroom was roomy with a heated towel rail. Parking is limited but we were lucky enough always to fine...”
- Paul United Kingdom“Staff , food and drink were great. The location is excellent fir wandering round Wells and close to other attractions in the area.”
- Stephen United Kingdom“The location is perfect for enjoying this lovely cathedral town with a vibrant Saturday market.”
- Graham United Kingdom“A very good room and a most enjoyable evening meal.”
- Beverly United Kingdom“The room size and decor was lovely. The bathroom was really beautiful too with the large free standing bath and tiling. All very nice.”
- Alex United Kingdom“Historic in an excellent location for both the center of Wells and the Cathedral and surrounding sights. Amazing restaurant also”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- 15c A.D.
- CuisineEuropean
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
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
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.
The fine print
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.
