The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
3.0 star property
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
20 Sadler Street, Wells, England, BA5 2SE
- Wells CathedralPlace, Wells Cathedral3 min walk
- Vicar's ClosePlace, Vicar's Close3 min walk
- Wells Bishop's PalacePlace, Wells Bishop's Palace5 min walk
- Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)Airport, Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)27 min drive
Room options
Room
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Room
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Single Room, 1 Single Bed
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bed
City Double or Twin Room
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Single Beds
Superior Double Room
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Single Beds
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About this property
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel
Central guesthouse connected to a shopping centre in Wells with a restaurant
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free guesthouse has express check-out and a garden. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a front desk safe and multilingual staff assistance.
The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel offers 9 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 18-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.
This Wells guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include free toiletries and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel. During your stay, you'll be connected to a shopping centre and just a quick walk from Wells & Mendip Museum. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and breakfast (surcharge).
- Free Wi-Fi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
- Enjoy Italian cuisine while dining at Rugantino
- Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
- Amenities include a front desk safe, multilingual staff and a terrace
- Steps from Wells & Mendip Museum and Wells Cathedral
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at The Ancient Gatehouse Hotel.
This 3-star Wells guest house is smoke free.
For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM and at the weekend from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Rugantino – This restaurant specialises in Italian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free offsite parking within 100 metres
- Street parking available
Food and drink
- Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children
- A restaurant
Restaurants on site
- Rugantino
Family friendly
- Separate bedroom
Conveniences
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
Outdoors
- Garden
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
- 2 floors
- Built in 1473
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 18-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Limited room service
More
- Desk
- Heating
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Phone
- Portable fan
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 24
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Thursday - Monday (8:00 AM - 10:00 PM) and Tuesday - Wednesday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
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
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
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.
Access methods
Staffed front desk, lockbox
Pets
- No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately GBP 15.00 for adults and from GBP 15.00 for children
- Late check-out fee: GBP 24 (subject to availability)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
- Thursday - Monday: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
- Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
- Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
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