Is on-site parking available at The Crown?
12 January 2024
Yes, there is parking located at the rear of the building.
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The Crown At Wells, Somerset, Wells
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About the Hotel
Market Place,
Wells,
United Kingdom,
BA5 2RP,
Somerset
- Near Wells Cathedral
Rooms and Amenities
The Crown at Wells offers 15 guest rooms, including options for single, double, twin, or family accommodations. Each room maintains a comfortable environment with short-pile carpeting and remote-controlled televisions. The hotel provides convenient
Cinematic Heritage
The Crown is notable for its role as the filming location for the pub in the movie Hot Fuzz, directed by Edgar Wright. In 2007, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost returned for a special dinner in
Historic Significance
Established over 550 years ago, The Crown serves as an important focal point in the city of Wells. The hotel has continuously welcomed both local patrons and visitors, ensuring a lively atmosphere year-round. Its rich history enhances the overall guest experience.
Local Engagement
The Crown offers guests a vibrant connection to Wells with its prime location facing Market Place. On market days, the hotel accommodates 60 to 70 horses for traders, showcasing a unique aspect of local culture. Visitors enjoy easy access to various shops and the local leisure center just a five-minute drive away.
Dining Experience
Guests can indulge in dining at Anton's Bistrot, offering a selection of meals crafted to appeal to a variety of tastes. The restaurant staff are trained to accommodate dietary needs, ensuring all guests enjoy a personalized dining experience. The bar area provides a casual setting for a selection of beverages.
Highlights
Location: Central location on Market Place
Rooms: 15 guest rooms including family options
Cinematic: Exterior of the pub in Hot Fuzz
Dining: Anton's Bistrot with dietary options
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning Wells Cathedral and climb the tower for views.
- Explore the ancient ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, just a short drive away.
- Enjoy a homemade pasty at The Wells Cheese Company for lunch.
- Stroll through the Wells Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays for local finds.
- Discover the hidden charm of the Bishop's Palace gardens nearby.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room No Dogs
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
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Double Room Dog Friendly
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Twin Room Dog Friendly
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Fireplace
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Double Room Four Poster Bed No Dogs
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Crown At Wells invites guests to indulge in authentic and freshly crafted dining experiences. Enjoy a delightful variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options, all served in a warmly traditional setting that celebrates the heart of Somerset.
Location
Market Place,
Wells,
United Kingdom,
BA5 2RP,
Somerset
Map view
Market Place,
Wells,
United Kingdom,
BA5 2RP,
Somerset
City landmarks
Landmark
Wells Artisan Quarter
610 m
Cave
Wookey Hole Caves
2.7
km
Garden
Milton Lodge Gardens
1.7
km
Cemetery
Mendip Hospital Cemetery
1.7
km
Landmark
Milton Lodge
1.6
km
Landmark
Pen Hill
3.3
km
Landmark
Ebbor Gorge
3.8
km
Store
Wells Reclamation Co
3.7
km
Nearby
Church
Wells Cathedral
260 m
Wells BA5 2PD
The Bishop's Palace and Gardens
340 m
Vicar's Close Street
Vicar's Close
350 m
Museum
Wells and Mendip Museum
200 m
Wells Market Place
80 m
Church
St Cuthbert's parish Church
400 m
Gallery
A2 Gallery
450 m
Library
Wells
90 m
Wells BA5 1US
The Bishop's Barn
380 m
St Andrew St s/n Wells BA5 2UE
Scissor Arches
150 m
Cathedral Green s/n Wells BA5 2UE
West Front
210 m
1 Cathedral Green
Wells Cathedral Music School
240 m
Park
Wells Recreation Ground
330 m
1 Vicar's Cl
Vicar's Chapel & Library
440 m
Restaurants
Goodfellows
60 m
5 Sadler Street
ASK Italian
80 m
The Market Hall Market Place Market Place
Market Place Cafe
60 m
3 Market Place
Ensemble
70 m
12 Sadler Street
Thai Dragon Wells
80 m
13 Sadler Street
Rugantino Restaurant
180 m
Ancient Gatehouse Hotel 20 Sadler Street
Best Western Swan Hotel
120 m
11 Sadler Street Wells
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Questions of the users
About The Crown At Wells, Somerset
Can I bring my well-behaved dog to breakfast?
5 February 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome in breakfast areas.
Is there secure storage for bicycles on the property?
20 March 2024
Bicycles can be securely stored at a bike rack, or valuable bikes can be kept overnight behind reception.
Are there accommodations for guests who are allergic to pets?
10 April 2024
Yes, there are rooms where dogs are not permitted, while public areas are dog-friendly.
What is the policy regarding dogs in guest rooms?
16 May 2024
Dogs are permitted in specific double and twin rooms, and there is an additional charge for pets.
What facilities are available for electric vehicle charging?
22 June 2024
Currently, The Crown does not provide charging facilities for electric cars, but nearby supermarkets offer charging points.
What is the distance from The Crown to Wookey Hole Caves?
30 July 2024
Wookey Hole Caves are located approximately 10 minutes away by car.
Is it possible to leave luggage before check-in?
14 August 2024
Yes, guests can leave their bags at the reception before check-in.
Are late check-out options available?
27 September 2024
Late check-out is available until 11:30 AM, upon request.
Is The Crown a dog-friendly establishment?
11 October 2024
Yes, The Crown welcomes dogs and offers selected rooms for guests traveling with pets.