Guidebook for Wells
Food Scene
The Wookey Hole Inn
Quite funky, good food and a wide selection of beers.
The Greek Taverna
20 Union StGood food, nearby
Riverside Indian Fusion
Glastonbury RoadGood and fresh
The Sheppey
Quirky pub with good food and atmosphere
Andre's Cafe
84 High StMarket Place Café
3 Market PlThe Fountain Inn
1 Saint Thomas StreetPub/Restaurant just down the road
Drinks & Nightlife
Its very authentic British 'local' pub. No frills, no refurbishment (like a time warp!). Good, genuinely home made, pub food, really cheap.
The Hunters Lodge Inn
Old Bristol RoadIts very authentic British 'local' pub. No frills, no refurbishment (like a time warp!). Good, genuinely home made, pub food, really cheap.
Magpie Bistro Bar
38 Market StCocktails and a lively scene.
The Crown pub is the one used in 'Hot Fuzz'. Anton is next to it.
14 locals recommend
The Crown at Wells and Anton's Bistrot
The Crown pub is the one used in 'Hot Fuzz'. Anton is next to it.
Sightseeing
Wells Cathedral
Cathedral GreenStunning and historical cathedral.
Nice walk, a moat with swans and ducks, a peaceful garden.
104 locals recommend
Bishops Palace Gardens
Nice walk, a moat with swans and ducks, a peaceful garden.
Glastonbury Abbey
Magdalene StreetAbbey ruins and museum
Its only a short street, by the cathedral, but really historical and pretty- don't miss it, if you are in town.
23 locals recommend
Vicar's Close
Vicar's CloseIts only a short street, by the cathedral, but really historical and pretty- don't miss it, if you are in town.
If you fancy riding on a steam train through picturesque somerset countryside
30 locals recommend
East Somerset Railway
Railway StationIf you fancy riding on a steam train through picturesque somerset countryside
Lytes Cary Manor
Manor nearBarrington Court
Historical home and garden
Parks & Nature
Cheddar Gorge
Famous caves, stunning views and hiking trail.
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum
Milton Lodge
Beautiful garden and views
Stourhead House
Beautifully landscaped Gardens
Glastonbury Tor
Fantastic views over the levels.
Kilver Court
Kilver StreetHouse and gardens
Ebbor Gorge National Nature Reserve
DeerleapChew Valley Lake
Lovely walk and scenery
Entertainment & Activities
Caves, a paper mill, an old fashioned penny pier arcade, hall of mirrors etc.
164 locals recommend
Wookey Hole Caves
High StreetCaves, a paper mill, an old fashioned penny pier arcade, hall of mirrors etc.
Bristol Zoo Gardens
College RoadArts & Culture
The Roman Baths
Abbey ChurchyardExcellent place to visit.
Brunel's SS Great Britain
Gas Ferry RoadAn original steam ship, great museum
Great science space, aquarium, tropical rain forest, and science museum.
123 locals recommend
We The Curious
One Anchor RdGreat science space, aquarium, tropical rain forest, and science museum.
Fashion Museum Bath
Bennett StreetFantastic collection of historical costumes and accessories.
Victoria Art Gallery
Bridge StreetGood collection
Essentials
Tesco Superstore
TownsendLidl
Strawberry WayBudgens
6 Bath RdJust down the road, for essentials.
Waitrose & Partners
Whiting Way