The City Arms

8.6
Excellent
(736 reviews)

69 High St, Wells BA5 2AG, United Kingdom

+44 1749 677768

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Hotel Description

The City Arms, located at 69 High St, Wells BA5 2AG, United Kingdom, is a charming, historic pub with rooms, housed in a building dating back to the 17th century. This traditional pub is situated in the heart of Wells, offering guests a unique and inviting stay just a 6-minute walk from the Wells and Mendip Museum, and only 2.6 miles from the famous Wookey Hole Caves. The hotel beautifully combines history and comfort, with its period features, such as vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, providing a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Each of the four colourful and individually decorated rooms offers a homely feel, featuring en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms boast vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, adding a distinctive touch of character to your stay. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, the rooms provide the perfect base for a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring the town.
The City Arms offers excellent amenities, including a relaxed all-day restaurant that serves classic pub cuisine, made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of real ales at the bar, while seating on the outdoor terrace, which provides a great spot for enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
For those looking to explore the local area, public transport is easily accessible, and key attractions are just a short distance away. The hotel is conveniently located for visiting the nearby cathedral, as well as hiking or exploring the stunning natural landscape of the Mendip Hills.
A stay at The City Arms promises a blend of history, comfort, and excellent hospitality, making it the perfect spot for a memorable getaway.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. Historic pub with rooms dating back to the 17th century

2. Charming and rustic design with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams

3. Individually decorated rooms with en suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs

4. On-site all-day restaurant serving classic pub cuisine

5. Located just a 6-minute walk from Wells and Mendip Museum


Good to know

Location rating9.4

Location

69 High St, Wells BA5 2AG, United Kingdom


Nearby locations

9.4

Exceptional Location

Housed in a building dating from the 17th century, this traditional pub with rooms is a 6-minute walk from the Wells and Mendip Museum, and 2.6 miles from Wookey Hole Caves.