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The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant
3 stars

The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant

20 Sadler Street, Wells, BA5 2SE, United Kingdom
Wells, United Kingdom
See location+44 174 967 2029
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C$ 167
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rate per night

8.4
Very good
based on 1570 reviews
1,570 reviews

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This budget hotel offers value for money, and is just a five-minute walk from Wells Cathedral. It is also minutes from Wells's well-known attractions and landmarks.

This award-winning hotel provides a swimming pool, an express check-in and check-out feature and luggage storage. Additionally, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer assistance.

The Ancient Gatehouse offers 9 rooms, all of which are fitted with a washing machine, a fax machine and a hair dryer. All feature a private bathroom with robes and amenities.

The Ancient Gatehouse has its own on-site restaurant, ideal for guests preferring to eat in. Alternatively, there are a variety of dining options in the surrounding area. For guests spending the day out, the hotel offers packed lunches on request.

The area surrounding The Ancient Gatehouse is well-known for its nightlife, with plenty of places to go for a drink or dance. Guests can also easily visit Wells City F.C..

Rating
8.4
Very good
Based on 1,570 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

General

  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fax
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Casino
  • Golf

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews of The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant

8.4
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1570 verified ratings
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Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the hotel's excellent location, especially its proximity to the cathedral, providing beautiful views and easy access. The staff were frequently described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a pleasant overall experience. However, there were notable concerns regarding cleanliness, with specific mentions of dirty carpets and bathrooms, which affected some guests' satisfaction.
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Location

20 Sadler Street, Wells, BA5 2SE

What's nearby

  • Wells Cathedral153 m
  • Wells and Mendip Museum164 m
  • Wells Bishop's Palace330 m
  • Wookey Hole2.8 km
  • Ebbor Gorge3.6 km
  • Ben Knowle3.7 km
  • Hunter's Hole4.2 km
  • Fenny Castle4.6 km
  • Brimble Pit and Cross Swallet Basins6 km
  • Attborough Swallet6 km
  • Priddy Circles7 km
  • Chancellor's Farm7.1 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant

  • Where is The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant located?

    The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant is located at 20 Sadler Street, 0.3 km from the centre of Wells. Wells Cathedral is the closest landmark to The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant.

  • Does The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant from the airport?

    The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant is 19.8 km from Bristol. The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant is 52.7 km from Cardiff Wales.

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