The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant
20 Sadler St, Wells, BA5 2SE, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
Lovely quaint hotel in an excellent location. Very good breakfast
United Kingdom
Set in a stunning location on Wells Cathedral Green, facing the West Front, The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant is well-located for exploring Somerset's beautiful historic areas. Just yards from the ancient market place, the hotel reflects authentic period charm with its centuries-old spiral stone staircase and quaint little passages. The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant boasts the excellent Rugantino Restaurant, specializing in authentic Italian cuisine, with a welcoming atmosphere. Rooms have been refurbished to a very high standard and retain their original features and character. Some rooms have a four-poster bed. Bristol, Bath and Longleat are close by.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Alison
United Kingdom“Lovely quaint hotel in an excellent location. Very good breakfast”- Levy
United States of America“I loved the ancient feel to the place. Although they have an old winding staircase it is well covered by beautiful brass banisters making it an easy climb even for 2 oldies with mobility issues.” - Brian United Kingdom“This hotel/restaurant is housed in the walls of Wells Cathedral precinct. The stairs and passages to the space above the 14th century arch have been safely and cleverly adapted. We loved climbing those ancient spiral steps complete with a modern...”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Rugantino
- CuisineItalian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Coffee house on site
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Street parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Fax/Photocopying
- Packed lunches
- Express check-in/out
- Room service
- Invoice provided
- Key access
- Safe
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- English
- Spanish
- Italian
Property practice
House rules
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cash
The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
If you plan to arrive later than 22:00, please contact reception using the contact details provided on your booking confirmation.
Please note all rooms are on the first and second floor up stairs with no elevator access. Assistance can be provided with luggage.
Please note there is no on-site parking, but there is a range of parking options nearby.
FAQs about The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant
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The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant has 1 restaurant:
- Rugantino
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The prices at The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant is 500 feet from the center of Wells. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant include:
- Double
- Twin/Double
- Single
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The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
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Check-in at The Ancient Gatehouse & Rugantino Restaurant is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
