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The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel, Wells
20 Sadler Street, Wells, England, United Kingdom, BA52SEShow on map
- Taxes included · no booking fees
- Check-in from 2:00 PM
About this property
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Carte Blanche, Visa, Diners Club, Debit cards not accepted, Cash not accepted, American Express, JCB International, Mastercard
Near Wells & Mendip Museum
English, Italian, Spanish
Stay in one of 9 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and electric kettles.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at Rugantino, a restaurant which specializes in Italian cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, multilingual staff, and a safe deposit box at the front desk.
A stay at The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel places you in the heart of Wells, steps from Wells & Mendip Museum and Wells Cathedral. This guesthouse is 11 mi (17.7 km) from Cheddar Gorge and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Wells Bishop's Palace.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Wells & Mendip Museum - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Wells Cathedral - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Vicar's Close - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Ebbor Gorge - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Wells Bishop's Palace - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi Mendip Hills - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi Wells Leisure Centre - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Wookey Hole Caves - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi Lake Village Museum - 9.3 km / 5.8 mi Church of St Mary - 9.5 km / 5.9 mi Chalice Well - 9.6 km / 5.9 mi Glastonbury Festival Site - 9.6 km / 5.9 mi St. Margaret's Chapel & Magdalene Almshouses - 9.6 km / 6 mi Glastonbury Abbey - 9.7 km / 6 mi Kilver Court - 9.8 km / 6.1 mi The nearest airports are:Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 30.1 km / 18.7 mi Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) - 636.2 km / 395.3 mi The preferred airport for The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel is Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
Most popular facilities
Wifi
Parking
Breakfast
Restaurant
Spa
Multilingual Staff
Safe Deposit Box
Wheelchair Accessible
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Facilities of The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel, Wells
13 amenitiesHighlights
Wifi
Parking
Breakfast
Restaurant
Spa
Multilingual Staff
Safe Deposit Box
Wheelchair Accessible
Internet1
- Wifi
Parking1
- Parking
Food & drink2
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
Wellness1
- Spa
Accessibility2
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Upper Floors Accessible By Stairs Only
Safety & security2
- Safe Deposit Box
- Smoke-Complimentary Property
General4
- Multilingual Staff
- Terrace
- Casino
- Express Check-Out
House rules
Check-in
From 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Minimum age to check in: 18
Check-out
From 11:00 AM
Cancellation / prepayment
Cancellation charges depend on the room rate you select. See the penalty timeline under each room option above.
Fees & extras
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 15.00 for adults and GBP 15.00 for childrenLate check-out fee: GBP 24 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Know before you go
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties. Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Special instructions
The front desk is open during the following times:Thursday - Monday: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policyGovernment-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental chargesSpecial requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteedThis property accepts credit cards; cash is not acceptedCashless transactions are availableSafety features at this property include a fire extinguisherPlease note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property.
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