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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Shepton Mallet on Hotels.com. These Shepton Mallet hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 9 October 2026.
A man in a swimming pool with a water jet, and a woman relaxing on a lounge chair in the background.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a ground-level entrance.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and a TV, and a wooden partition.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a small seating area.

1. Apex City of Bath Hotel

Apex City of Bath Hotel
Bath City Centre
£100
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Apex City of Bath Hotel
A street view of a building with multiple storefronts, including a visible sign for 'EVERARD'.
A spacious lobby with a central spiral staircase, multiple seating areas, and a skylight.
A bar area with multiple seating options, including bar stools and tables, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A historic building with a clock tower, a modern glass storefront, and a traditional brick facade.

2. Clayton Hotel Bristol City

Clayton Hotel Bristol City
Bristol City Centre
£79
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
A stone building with a conservatory, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a dresser, and a mirror.
A room with a bathtub, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a television, and a wooden door.
A large estate with multiple buildings, including a main house and a greenhouse, surrounded by lush greenery and fields.

3. Montigo Resorts, Somerset

Montigo Resorts, Somerset
Shepton Mallet
£187
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Montigo Resorts, Somerset
A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a patterned carpet, and a large window providing a view of the street.
A bar area with three glasses of different beverages.
A reception desk with a colorful geometric wall design and a wooden panel backdrop.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a blue armchair, and a city view.

4. Hampton by Hilton Bath City

Hampton by Hilton Bath City
Bath City Centre
£84
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
A stone building with a signboard, a bench, and a door.
A cozy living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and patterned chairs. A vase of flowers is on a shelf, and a window with a stone wall view is visible.
A patio with a stone wall, a brick building, and a green lawn.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a stone wall, and a window with curtains.

5. The Cross at Croscombe

The Cross at Croscombe
Wells
£134
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Cross at Croscombe
A restaurant interior with stone walls, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
An attic bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a desk, and a giraffe sculpture.
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, covered by purple umbrellas, and surrounded by greenery.
A stone building with a sign reading "George Inn" and a car parked in front.

6. The George Inn

The George Inn
Wells
£122
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The George Inn
A modern dining area with wooden flooring, leather chairs, and a chandelier.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a checkered floor, and a piano.
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a wooden wall in the background.
A modern bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sitting area with a sofa and a coffee table, and a large window with a view.

7. The Crossways

The Crossways
Shepton Mallet
£99
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Crossways
An outdoor patio with stone flooring, wooden tables and benches, and umbrellas.
A stone building with multiple windows and a signboard.
A cozy bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted painting, and a window with curtains.
A bar with various beer taps, a glass of beer, and a bottle of Fever Tree water.

8. The Horseshoe Inn

The Horseshoe Inn
Shepton Mallet
The Horseshoe Inn
A stone building with a glass door, two potted trees, and a metal doormat.
A bathroom with white shelves, a toilet, a sink, and a blue wall with a colorful painting.
A staircase with a cityscape painting on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a lamp, and a view through a door.

9. The Natterjack Inn

The Natterjack Inn
Shepton Mallet
£97
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Natterjack Inn
A rustic stone interior with a wooden table and chairs, stone walls, and a stone fireplace.
A rustic interior with stone walls, wooden tables and chairs, and a fireplace.
A cozy room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a wooden table, and a leather sofa.
A quaint stone building with a sign indicating it is a hotel, bar, restaurant, and accommodation with a meeting room.

10. The Pecking Mill Inn

The Pecking Mill Inn
Shepton Mallet
£73
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Pecking Mill Inn
A dining area with tables and chairs, a chandelier, a window with blinds, and a cabinet with glass doors.
A well-maintained outdoor patio area with a lawn, seating arrangements, and potted plants.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A stone building with multiple windows, a car parked in front, and a sign indicating a restaurant.

11. The Shrubbery Hotel

The Shrubbery Hotel
Shepton Mallet
£85
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Shrubbery Hotel
A building with stone walls, a white door, and a sign indicating a hotel.
A dining table with two wine glasses and a bottle of wine, set in a room with a fireplace and a bookshelf in the background.
A stone building with a traditional facade, large windows, and a small patio with outdoor seating.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a chair, a window with curtains, and a ceiling light fixture.

12. The Oakhill Inn

The Oakhill Inn
Radstock
£116
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Oakhill Inn
A cozy room with a fireplace, a round wooden table with a candle, and wicker chairs.
A room with a striped armchair, a round table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden chair, a window with a view, and a tiled wall.

13. The Manor House Inn

The Manor House Inn
Shepton Mallet
£101
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Manor House Inn
A bar area with a blue counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A building with a sign for 'The Sheep & Penguin Wells' and 'Boutique Rooms & Kitchen'.
A bedroom with a wooden wall, a bed with a metal frame, a nightstand, a mirror, and a floral-patterned rug.
A cozy seating area with patterned ottomans and chairs, a round wooden table, and a potted plant.

14. The Sheep and Penguin

The Sheep and Penguin
Wells
£160
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Sheep and Penguin
A restaurant interior with wooden tables, chairs, and a decorative wall.
Front of property
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and umbrellas.
A bar area with a long counter, various bottles, and a menu on the table.

15. The Swan Hotel Wells

The Swan Hotel Wells
Wells
£84
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Swan Hotel Wells
A row of historic townhouses with a grassy park in the foreground.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a visible clock on the wall.
Bathroom
A modern restaurant with high tables and stools, a bar area, and seating options including a teal sofa and a round table.

16. The Z Hotel Bath

The Z Hotel Bath
Bath City Centre
£54
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Z Hotel Bath
A traditional half-timbered building with a sign reading "White Hart Hotel".
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a lamp, a telephone, and a window with blinds.
A reception desk with a wooden sign above it, a framed abstract painting on the wall, a lamp, and a decorative object on the desk.
A restaurant with round tables set for dining, wooden chairs, and chandeliers.

17. White Hart Inn

White Hart Inn
Wells
£60
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
White Hart Inn
A historic building with a prominent black door, a sign for 'Hotel Elder Indigo', and a small tree in the foreground.
A bar area with a variety of bottles, glasses, and food items.
A bedroom with a large bed, dark wooden wardrobe, and a stone accent wall.
A rooftop pool with a glass enclosure, a view of a historic building, and a cityscape in the background.

18. Hotel Indigo Bath by IHG

Hotel Indigo Bath by IHG
Bath City Centre
£100
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Indigo Bath by IHG
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a pink sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a colorful armchair.
Restaurant
A building with a sign reading "The Grand Hotel" and a welcoming entrance.
A large conference room with rows of red upholstered chairs, white tables, and a grand chandelier.

19. Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
Bristol City Centre
£62
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
A couple seated at an outdoor table with a view of a green landscape.
A family dining at a table with breakfast items, a view of a building with a tower, and a window with blinds.
A banquet hall with round tables set for dining, white chairs with grey sashes, and exposed wooden beams on the ceiling.
A bedroom with two beds, a large window, and a view of greenery outside.

20. Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel
Wells
£59
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Wookey Hole Hotel
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A modern dining area with wooden flooring, leather chairs, and a chandelier.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a checkered floor, and a piano.
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a wooden wall in the background.
A modern bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sitting area with a sofa and a coffee table, and a large window with a view.

The Crossways

The Crossways
Shepton Mallet
£99
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Crossways
A stone building with a glass door, two potted trees, and a metal doormat.
A bathroom with white shelves, a toilet, a sink, and a blue wall with a colorful painting.
A staircase with a cityscape painting on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a lamp, and a view through a door.

The Natterjack Inn

The Natterjack Inn
Shepton Mallet
£97
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Natterjack Inn
A stone building with a conservatory, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a dresser, and a mirror.
A room with a bathtub, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a television, and a wooden door.
A large estate with multiple buildings, including a main house and a greenhouse, surrounded by lush greenery and fields.

Montigo Resorts, Somerset

Montigo Resorts, Somerset
Shepton Mallet
£187
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Montigo Resorts, Somerset
A wooden cabin with a covered porch, a dining table, and outdoor seating.
A modern kitchen with a curved ceiling, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa.
A wooden dock extending into a calm pond surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, a TV, and a clock on the wall.

Primrose

Primrose
Shepton Mallet
£402
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Primrose
A wooden cabin with large sliding glass doors, a deck with outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden dining table with chairs, a small round table, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a dining area with a table and chairs, a clock on the wall, and a window with blinds.
A row of three wooden cabins with curved roofs, each featuring a porch and a small deck.

Foxglove

Foxglove
Shepton Mallet
Foxglove
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a red leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a television.
A stone house with a tiled roof, a front door, and a small garden with a bush and a chair.
A narrow water channel with stone walls on one side and a grassy path on the other, surrounded by trees and vegetation.
A cozy room with a brick fireplace, wooden beams, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

Field Cottage

Field Cottage
Shepton Mallet
£471
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Field Cottage
A modern house with a covered porch, a wooden deck, and a small garden area.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a view of a green field through a large sliding glass door.
Two modern, single-story buildings with large windows and a covered outdoor area, set in a grassy field with trees in the background.
A wooden dock extending into a calm pond surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Bluebell

Bluebell
Shepton Mallet
£402
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Bluebell
A sunlit room with a sofa, a small ottoman, and a radiator.
A living room with a brown leather armchair, a brown sofa with patterned cushions, a woven armchair, a patterned rug, and a wooden door.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a rug, and a lamp.
A stone building with a tiled roof and a glass conservatory.

Wesley House

Wesley House
Shepton Mallet
£502
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Wesley House
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Top landmarks in Shepton Mallet

Royal Bath and West Showground

9.4/10 (23 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Royal Bath and West Showground, one of the family attractions located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Doulting? If you have fun at Royal Bath and West Showground, you'll love Hauser and Wirth Somerset and Glastonbury Festival Site, both located nearby.
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Kilver Court

5.8/10 (10 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Kilver Court when in Shepton Mallet. Our travellers also like the cathedral in the area – your cultural tour starts here.
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Avalon Vineyard

4.0/10 (2 reviews)
Travellers might want a tour of Avalon Vineyard, just one of the places to visit in the heart of East Pennard. Our travellers also like the cathedral in the area – your cultural tour starts here.
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Learn more about Shepton Mallet

Shepton Mallet is well known for its attractions such as Royal Bath and West Showground and Kilver Court. Visitors give high marks to this welcoming city's bars and rural setting with sights that include Avalon Vineyard.

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A stone building with a glass door, two potted trees, and a metal doormat.
A bathroom with white shelves, a toilet, a sink, and a blue wall with a colorful painting.
A staircase with a cityscape painting on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a lamp, and a view through a door.

The Natterjack Inn

The Natterjack Inn
Shepton Mallet

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Colin
The Natterjack Inn
A stone building with a conservatory, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a dresser, and a mirror.
A room with a bathtub, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a television, and a wooden door.
A large estate with multiple buildings, including a main house and a greenhouse, surrounded by lush greenery and fields.

Montigo Resorts, Somerset

Montigo Resorts, Somerset
Shepton Mallet

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Joe
Montigo Resorts, Somerset
A wooden cabin with a covered porch, a dining table, and outdoor seating.
A modern kitchen with a curved ceiling, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa.
A wooden dock extending into a calm pond surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, a TV, and a clock on the wall.

Primrose

Primrose
Shepton Mallet

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Christina
Primrose
A rustic stone interior with a wooden table and chairs, stone walls, and a stone fireplace.
A rustic interior with stone walls, wooden tables and chairs, and a fireplace.
A cozy room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a wooden table, and a leather sofa.
A quaint stone building with a sign indicating it is a hotel, bar, restaurant, and accommodation with a meeting room.

The Pecking Mill Inn

The Pecking Mill Inn
Shepton Mallet

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
ashley
The Pecking Mill Inn
A sunlit room with a sofa, a small ottoman, and a radiator.
A living room with a brown leather armchair, a brown sofa with patterned cushions, a woven armchair, a patterned rug, and a wooden door.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a rug, and a lamp.
A stone building with a tiled roof and a glass conservatory.

Wesley House

Wesley House
Shepton Mallet

8/10 Very good

United Kingdom
Darren
Wesley House
A dining table with various breakfast items, including eggs, toast, and beverages.
A neatly made bed with a floral bedspread and two pillows, a bedside lamp, and a small table with a remote control.
A garden with a red table and chairs, a hot air balloon in the background, and a variety of plants and trees.
A plate of breakfast food including eggs, mushrooms, tomatoes, beans, sausages, and hash browns on a green placemat.

A. B&B - Glastonbury

A. B&B - Glastonbury
Glastonbury

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Sandra
A. B&B - Glastonbury
A wooden dining table with chairs, large windows, and a stone wall with a sign reading "Riverside Terrace".
A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, and a rustic stone wall.
A bar area with wooden counter, hanging light fixtures, and stools.
A dining area with a large wooden table, chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large glass doors.

The Litton

The Litton
Radstock

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Mr Moomoo
The Litton
A row of brick buildings with multiple windows and doors, some with shutters, and a gravel driveway.
A bedroom with a large bed, two nightstands, a ceiling fan, and two wall-mounted floral paintings.
A patio area with wicker furniture and a large umbrella, surrounded by brick walls and potted plants.
A garden with various potted plants and a metal clock on a brick wall.

Liongate House

Liongate House
Yeovil

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Tony
Liongate House
A breakfast bar with a stone wall backdrop, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A traditional white building with a pitched roof, a stone wall, and a garden with daffodils. There is a picnic table in the foreground.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

Old Manor House B&B

Old Manor House B&B
Axbridge

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Elizabeth
Old Manor House B&B
A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a small table with a vase, a chair, and a fireplace.
A park with a bench and a building in the background.
A room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a chair, a bookshelf, and a hanging light fixture.
A historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a balcony with balustrades.

Parade Hotel Bath

Parade Hotel Bath
Bath City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Allan
Parade Hotel Bath
A rustic interior with a stone fireplace, wooden bar, and leather stools.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the outside.
A white building with a sign reading "The Full Moon Inn."
An outdoor gym area with exercise equipment and mats.

The Full Moon Inn

The Full Moon Inn
Frome

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Nichola
The Full Moon Inn
A building with a sign reading "The Bath House Boutique B&B" and a "No Vacancies" notice.
A hotel room with a large bed, two pillows, a nightstand, a lamp, and a decorative wall panel.
A plate of breakfast food including eggs, sausages, tomatoes, mushrooms, bacon, and beans.
A white freestanding bathtub with a showerhead and a towel draped over it.

The Bath House Boutique B&B

The Bath House Boutique B&B
Bath

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Linda
The Bath House Boutique B&B
A view from a room with a large window overlooking a garden with neatly trimmed hedges, white benches, and a stone wall.
A well-maintained garden with a pathway, neatly trimmed hedges, and a white bench.
A grand hallway with a staircase, ornate chandeliers, and large framed paintings.
A hotel room with a bed, a headboard, a window with a view of a building, and a thermostat.

The Kennard

The Kennard
Bathwick

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Penny
The Kennard
A quaint village setting with traditional stone houses, a gravel driveway, and a sign reading "Munden House".
A stone patio with two wooden chairs and a white door with glass panels.
A room with a dark blue sofa, a small wooden table with a vase of flowers, a TV on the wall, and a large window with curtains.
A garden with a pond, surrounded by rocks and plants, and a pathway leading through it.

Munden House

Munden House
Sherborne

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Ravi
Munden House
A historic building with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Queensberry Hotel.
A dining area with a round table set for a meal, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
A fireplace with a mirror above it, flanked by blue armchairs and a blue ottoman.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.

The Queensberry Hotel

The Queensberry Hotel
Upper Town

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Claudia
The Queensberry Hotel
A historic building with classical architecture, a river, and a boat.
A stone building with a traditional design, featuring a corner window and a balcony. There are outdoor tables and chairs with umbrellas, and a garden with white flowers.
A dining area with a table set for four, white tablecloths, and chairs with a woven backrest.
A bar area with a bartender preparing a drink, a seated guest, and a variety of bottles and glasses on the counter.

The Roseate Villa Bath

The Roseate Villa Bath
Bathwick

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Shiralee
The Roseate Villa Bath

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Shepton Mallet?

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In order to book a refundable Shepton Mallet hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Shepton Mallet?

One of the most popular luxury hotels in Shepton Mallet is The Crossways. The Crossways is a luxury inn with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a free English breakfast.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Shepton Mallet?

Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Shepton Mallet include:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Shepton Mallet.

What are some of the best hotels in Shepton Mallet for couples?

Choose a top-rated Shepton Mallet romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Montigo Resorts, Somerset, a hotel with a restaurant. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Shepton Mallet for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best Shepton Mallet hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Shepton Mallet hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Shepton Mallet?

For hotels in central Shepton Mallet, check out Wookey Hole Hotel and The Crossways. Travellers love Wookey Hole Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. The Crossways is another popular central inn with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free English breakfast.

Find out more about Shepton Mallet

Shepton Mallet: Unveiling Hidden Treasures in Nature's Embrace

Nestled in the heart of Somerset, Shepton Mallet is a charming market town that effortlessly blends history with natural beauty. Explore its rich heritage at the stunning St. Paul’s Church and the historic Shepton Mallet Prison. Wander through lush parks or venture into the nearby Mendip Hills for breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. The town’s vibrant community hosts various events, making it perfect for cultural enthusiasts. With its quaint streets, inviting cafés, and proximity to the mystical Wookey Hole Caves, Shepton Mallet is an enchanting off-the-beaten-path destination for curious travellers seeking a slice of authentic English life.

Discover great hotels near Shepton Mallet

Shepton Mallet offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from charming boutique stays to more traditional inns. Whether you seek a cosy retreat or a comfortable base for exploring, there are plenty of options that blend local character with modern amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay in this quaint market town. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels near Shepton Mallet:

  1. The Cross at Croscombeopens in new window: Nestled in a beautifully presented village, The Cross at Croscombe is a charming 4.0-star Bed & Breakfast that boasts an exceptional guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This property offers a delightful array of dining options, including free daily breakfast and a welcoming bar and lounge. Guests revel in the entertainment provided by digital and flat-screen televisions. With its modern bathroom and stylish, clean rooms, The Cross at Croscombe ensures a luxurious and comfortable stay. The warm hospitality and exquisite service create a distinctive experience, making it a perfect choice for leisure travellers seeking comfort and charm in their accommodations.
  2. The George Innopens in new window: The George Inn is a vibrant 3.5-star Bed & Breakfast with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, ideal for travellers seeking an LGBTQIA welcoming and pet-friendly environment. This property offers thoughtful amenities that include food and water bowls for pets, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all. The inviting design and community spirit contribute to a memorable experience, making it a perfect retreat for leisure travellers looking for a friendly and inclusive environment. Enjoy a comfortable stay with a sense of belonging at this delightful establishment.
  3. The Oakhill Innopens in new window: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, The Oakhill Inn is a sophisticated 4.0-star Inn that promises a comfortable and stylish experience for leisure travellers. The property features pet-friendly amenities and is situated in a lovely location, making it a great choice for those looking to explore the surroundings. The hotel’s focus on comfort, combined with attentive service, creates an atmosphere of relaxation and enjoyment. Guests appreciate the harmonious balance of quality and comfort, making The Oakhill Inn a standout option for those seeking memorable stays infused with local charm.

Where to stay near Shepton Mallet

Stay in Wells, Glastonbury, or Frome when visiting Shepton Mallet. Wells boasts a stunning cathedral and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Glastonbury offers rich history and vibrant festivals, while Frome is known for its arts scene and charming cafés. For first-time visitors, Wells is best suited, providing a delightful mix of attractions and local warmth.

  1. Wellsopens in new window: Wells is a charming destination known for its friendly atmosphere and stunning cathedral. As one of England's smallest cities, it boasts a delightful small-town feel, making it perfect for families and those seeking a budget-friendly getaway. Explore the magnificent Wells Cathedral, a true architectural gem, and wander through the quaint streets filled with local shops. Nearby attractions like Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole Caves offer unique experiences for adventurers and nature lovers alike. With a variety of dining options, from casual cafés to traditional pubs, you’ll find plenty to savour while enjoying the serene surroundings. Whether you're interested in cheese-making or touring the local monuments, Wells has something for everyone.
  2. Glastonburyopens in new window: Glastonbury is a historical haven with a mystical vibe that attracts visitors from all walks of life. Known for its friendly locals and rich heritage, this small town is home to iconic landmarks like Glastonbury Abbey and the famous Glastonbury Tor. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, especially during festivals that celebrate music and arts, or relax in the soothing hotsprings. The local coffee shops and bars provide perfect spots to unwind after a day of exploration, and the charming streets are lined with shops offering unique crafts and local products. With its intriguing history and welcoming community, Glastonbury is a wonderful base for your adventures.
  3. Fromeopens in new window: Frome is a vibrant small town that’s bursting with character, known for its friendly people and artistic flair. With a range of local cafés and bars, it’s a great spot to enjoy a laid-back afternoon or evening. The town is also famous for its markets, where you can find everything from artisan cheese to handmade crafts. If you appreciate art, you’ll love the variety of galleries showcasing local talent. For those seeking outdoor activities, the surrounding countryside offers beautiful scenery perfect for leisurely walks or horseback riding. Frome’s welcoming vibe and eclectic offerings make it a delightful place to stay while exploring the area.

Things to do in Shepton Mallet

Shepton Mallet is a charming gateway to the countryside, where rolling hills meet lush forests, inviting you to explore scenic trails and enjoy leisurely walks. Unwind in soothing spas, or indulge in outdoor activities like hiking and cycling, all while soaking in the delightful natural beauty that surrounds you.

  • Downside Abbey – Discover this stunning monument nestled in the countryside, where you can admire intricate architecture and serene gardens. Take a peaceful stroll around the grounds and appreciate the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Wells Cathedralopens in new window – Marvel at the breathtaking Gothic architecture of this historic cathedral. Step inside to see stunning stained glass windows and intricate stone carvings. Climb the tower for remarkable views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Glastonbury Abbeyopens in new window – Explore the ruins of this ancient monastery, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Wander through the grounds, where you’ll find fascinating historical features and insights into the legendary King Arthur.
  • Hauser and Wirth Somersetopens in new window – Visit this contemporary arts centre set in a picturesque rural location. Enjoy an array of modern art exhibitions and installations, or relax in the beautiful gardens that complement the creative atmosphere.
  • Stourheadopens in new window – Experience the charm of this historic house and its magnificent gardens. Wander along the tranquil paths, admire the classical architecture, and take in the stunning views across the lake, especially during spring when the flowers bloom.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Shepton Mallet

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Shepton Mallet is between January and March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience that allows you to appreciate the town's landmarks, history, and culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore the charming countryside, unwind in a luxurious spa, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere at local bars and cafes. With its trendy spots and relaxing environment, Shepton Mallet offers great value for money for those looking to immerse themselves in culture while on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Shepton Mallet, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Dealsopens in new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on nearby hotels. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you’re informed of any opportunities to save. The Smart Shoppingopens in new window tool available on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. By doing this, you’re more likely to seize the chance for a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better deal on your stay in a Shepton Mallet hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, assisting you in your search for a good deal.
  4. Consider your location: Opting for accommodation near key attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it often comes with elevated costs. For more budget-friendly options, you might consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and ease of access to the sights you intend to visit. Exploring independent hotels situated a bit farther out can also yield a more authentic and usually more affordable experience.

Best time to go to Shepton Mallet

Shepton Mallet experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.9°F (4.4°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C). October is usually the wettest month. June, July, and September are the peak travel months in Shepton Mallet, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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