No. 26

Glastonbury Road, Wells, BA5 1TH, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.2/10! <small>(score from <b>57</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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No. 26

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Offering a garden and garden view, No. 26 is set in Wells, 34 km from Oldfield Park Train Station and 35 km from Bristol Temple Meads Station. Featuring luggage storage space, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The bed and breakfast is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Guests at this bed and breakfast can enjoy fruits and chocolates or cookies. The bed and breakfast offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. Bath Spa Train Station is 35 km from the bed and breakfast, while Royal Crescent is 35 km away. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 28 km from No. 26.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Judy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Julie was such a lovely friendly host. Lots of nice touches, including body lotion, shampoos etc. she also provided an excellent fruit and cereal breakfast, teas, coffees and fresh milk.”
  • Jill
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Quiet and large room, lovely, friendly and helpful owner. Plenty of hot water, good bathroom. Choice of cereal, fruit and yoghurt for breakfast, fine for me. Comfortable bed.”
  • Phillip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Julie was an excellent hostess, showing consideration throughout and even telephoning us before we left the town because we had left some small items behind. Breakfast was continental and very generous. It was in the room but for us this was fine;...”
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Julie

9.6
9.6
Host review score
Host review score
Julie
No. 26 - the B&B with a garden, where guests are guaranteed a warm Wells welcome and peaceful stay, sits nestled in the corner, well back off the Glastonbury Road and only a 20 minute stroll from Wells Cathedral. Overlooking the back garden, with views to the Mendip Hills, our Twin Guestroom with en suite shower and complimentary toiletries, is fitted with a flat screen TV, table top fridge, kettle and welcome tray. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast (gluten free options available on request). Complimentary private parking and WiFi available to all guests.
A born and bred Wells lady, Julie has warmly welcomed guests, many of them returning, since 2009. Her knowledge of the local area is second to none and she is known, far and wide, for her gracious hospitality and all those small touches which go above and beyond.
No. 26, one of four former police houses is located on the A39 at the entrance to the medieval City of Wells - the smallest city in England and is just a short 45 minute drive from the beautiful City of Bath (UNESCO World Heritage City). The Glastonbury; Street (Clarks Village); Bridgwater; Taunton bus stop is located directly opposite No. 26, in front of the newly opened Barchester Crandon Springs Care Home and the Wells-Princess Road Bus Station is just a 10 minute walk away. Our world famous 13th century Wells Cathedral and The Bishop's Palace & Gardens are a gentle 20 minute stroll. Our city hosts a growing number of annual festivals, including: April - The Festival of Film. May - The Comedy Festival bringing the most exciting names to the pubs and concert halls of Wells. June - The popular English Country Garden Festival takes place in the gardens of the Bishop's Palace. August - The Wells Art Contemporary annual competition and Exhibition. October - The Festival of Literature and The Wells Food Festival. November - The unique Somerset spectacle that is Carnival threading through the streets of the city.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of No. 26
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out
    Safety & security
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Wellness
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    No. 26 takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 18:00

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    There is no capacity for cots at this property.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about No. 26

    • The prices at No. 26 may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at No. 26 is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • No. 26 offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • No. 26 is 1,050 yards from the centre of Wells. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Room options at No. 26 include:

        • Twin