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About the Hotel

The Sheppey Lower Godney, Wells, United Kingdom, BA5 1RZ

Near Ham Wall Nature Reserve

Perfect

9.4

/10

5.0

4.6

Accommodation

The Sheppey Inn offers seven well-appointed guest rooms, each boasting individual character and style. Rooms include en-suite bathrooms for added convenience and comfort. The hotel's communal areas enhance the welcoming atmosphere for guests and foster social connections.

Dining

The Sheppey Inn features the renowned restaurant, providing a selection of locally sourced dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a diverse menu of beverages, including locally brewed ales and wines from the region. A cozy pub atmosphere completes the dining experience, offering a gathering spot for casual meals and drinks.

Location

Situated along the picturesque River Stour, The Sheppey Inn is conveniently located for exploring the surrounding countryside. The inn is a short drive from the historic town of Sandwich, known for its medieval architecture and attractions. Nearby walking paths and nature trails provide opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Recreational Opportunities

The hotel is positioned near local attractions, making it convenient for guests to explore the Kent coastline and indulge in various outdoor activities. Guests can partake in walking and cycling routes that showcase the area's natural beauty. Nearby golf courses present options for those looking to enjoy a round during their stay.

Events and Celebrations

The Sheppey Inn accommodates special events and celebrations with tailored spaces for gatherings, from intimate dinners to larger functions. Unique culinary offerings can be arranged to suit guests' preferences for their events. Private dining and exclusive booking options enhance the hosting experience.

Highlights

Dining: Locally sourced dishes

Location: Picturesque River Stour

Recreation: Nearby walking and cycling routes

Events: Private dining options available

Must-do experiences

Visit Glastonbury Abbey for its stunning medieval architecture.
Climb Glastonbury Tor for panoramic views and folklore insights.
Savor a slice of the famous Glastonbury vegan pizza at The Hive.
Explore the quirky Chalice Well Gardens for a peaceful retreat.
Discover local crafts at the Glastonbury Market on Sundays.

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Select your room type

The Sheppey Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Bath

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room Shower

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

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Facilities

The Sheppey Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Sheppey, dining options celebrate the essence of British cuisine, offering a delightful range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals. Modern and family-friendly, the venue invites guests to indulge in hearty flavors amidst a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.

The Sheppey Inn

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern setting with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a free continental breakfast each morning, alongside a menu featuring lunch and dinner options with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices.

Reservation

Not needed

Wednesday to Saturday: 12:00 - 14:30, 18:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 16:30

The Sheppey Inn Location

The Sheppey Lower Godney, Wells, United Kingdom, BA5 1RZ

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The Sheppey Lower Godney, Wells, United Kingdom, BA5 1RZ

City landmarks

Church

Church of St Mary

1.5 mi

Monastery

Glastonbury Abbey

2.9 mi

Landmark

English Heritage

1.3 mi

Landmark

Meare Fish House

1.3 mi

Landmark

Westhay

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lake villages NW of Oxenpill

1.9 mi

Church

Christ Church

2.0 mi

Store

Chalice Well

3.3 mi

Landmark

Viewing Platform #2

2.1 mi

Camping

The Isle Of Avalon Campsite

2.2 mi

Landmark

Viewing Platform #1

2.3 mi

Landmark

Ham Wall Nature Reserve

2.6 mi

Landmark

Glastonbury Tribunal

2.8 mi

Store

Glastonbury Reclamation

2.4 mi

Landmark

Alan Whitehouse

2.5 mi

Landmark

Glastonbury Goddess Temple

2.8 mi

Church

St. Margaret's Chapel & Magdalene Almshouses

2.8 mi

Landmark

Ham Wall

2.6 mi

Landmark

Sedgemoor East

2.6 mi

Landmark

Facets of Avalon

2.8 mi

Museum

Somerset Rural Life Museum

3.1 mi

Landmark

Church of St John the Baptist

2.8 mi

Farm

Wilkins Cider Farm

2.9 mi

Landmark

St Benedict's Church

2.8 mi

Landmark

Bride's Mound

2.9 mi

Church

St Patrick's Chapel

2.8 mi

Restaurants

The Sheppey

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Lower Godney

Explore Wells

Explore Local Delights

Glastonbury Abbey

10-minute drive

Historical ruins of a once-grand abbey, beautifully set in gardens with informative displays and a peaceful atmosphere.

Meare Fish House

25 minutes walking

A scenic area for fishing and picnicking, ideal for families seeking outdoor relaxation and nature appreciation.

Church of St Mary

5-minute drive

An impressive church noted for its architecture and richly detailed interiors, reflects the local history and culture.

Ham Wall Nature Reserve

45-minute drive

A haven for wildlife enthusiasts with diverse habitats. Offers beautiful walking trails and birdwatching opportunities.

Canoeing at Ham Wall

45-minute drive

Canoeing on the reserve's waterways offers an adrenaline-pumping experience while enjoying stunning natural landscapes.

Yoga at Chalice Well

55-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes amidst tranquil gardens. Ideal for stress relief with the serene backdrop of the sacred well.

The Sheppey

1-minute walk

A relaxed dining spot featuring local dishes with farm-to-table ingredients. Book ahead for weekend specials.

The Camelot

10-minute drive

A cozy pub offering hearty meals and an extensive drinks menu, perfect for casual family dining or gatherings.

Glastonbury Festival

10-minute drive

World-famous festival featuring diverse music, arts, and performances, an exciting experience for all ages and tastes.

The Glastonbury Experience

10-minute drive

A vibrant community hub with events ranging from family-friendly activities to live music and art exhibitions.

Getting around

City Centre

Wells12 min · 4.9 mi

Airports

Bristol (BRS)54 min · 22.0 mi

Exeter International (EXT)141 min · 58.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sheppey Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 75 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Christina from United States

Couple

Deluxe Double Room Shower

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 19, 2025

9.5/10

loved this place!

spacious roomgreat breakfastamazing servicebeer selection

This was just perfect, really. our room was super spacious (and clean!). i loved the great breakfast selection. It had everything i needed to start my day. the restaurant downstairs had amazing service and excellent food and drinks i was in heaven!

honestly, everything was fantastic, but if i had to pick something, i'd say the beer selection could be improved (maybe a few more local options?).

Dining

9/10

The restaurant service was amazing and fast, it also offered very tasty food and drinks for all tastes. I loved how quickly my order was taken (i was so hungry!).

Facilities

9/10

The room included necessary amenities . I didn't have to worry about shampoo or shower gel because they were already available (very practical!).

Location

10/10

The place had perfect position for my excursions. I could easily move around to visit nearby cities and the landscape was beautiful (amazing!).

Service

10/10

The staff was friendly and available. They were happy to help me with directions and recommendations for local attractions and the manageress, tamsin, was an excellent host (very cute!).

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