Hotels near the Glastonbury Festival
Stoberry House - Winter Four for Three Night Special Offer
Wells - 4.3 miles away
‘Fabulous views’ over the cathedral and the Vale of Avalon to Glastonbury Tor await at Frances and Tim Meeres Young’s 18th-century coach house, run as a ‘faultless’ B&B.
The Red Lion
Babcary - 8 miles away
‘We are very likely to return,’ enthuses one reader about this quintessential Somerset pub, which makes a good pit stop for journeys to and from the West Country.
The Lynch Country House
Somerton - 9 miles away
Lynne Vincent is the perfect hostess and a mine of information at Roy Copeland’s Grade II listed Georgian country house B&B on the edge of a market town, the former capital of Wessex.
The White Hart
Somerton - 10 miles away
A foodie destination skirting the Somerset Levels, this rustic-chic pub-with-rooms gathers praise for its ‘superb meals’ and quirky, well-appointed bedrooms.
From £85 per night
The Swan
Wedmore - 10 miles away
A ‘good value, friendly’ pub-with-rooms, with a ‘lovely, informal atmosphere’, the pleasingly updated 18th-century beer house has real ales, comfy seating, stripped wooden floors.
The Talbot Inn
Frome - 10 miles away
‘Very much the country pub, with a warm buzz to it’, this old coaching inn, built around a cobbled courtyard, stands at the heart of a historic stone village.
The Queens Arms
Sherborne - 12 miles away
‘Warm, welcoming and extraordinarily good value for money.’ Guide inspectors in 2019 join the local admiration society in their praise of Jeanette and Gordon Reid’s 18th-century inn on the Dorset/Somerset border.
The Devonshire Arms
Long Sutton - 12 miles away
Philip and Sheila Mepham’s gabled dining-pub-with-rooms 'by the village green' is a consistent hit with returning Guide readers who find it ‘as good as ever’.
The Kings Arms
Sherborne - 12 miles away
Hands-on chef/patron Sarah Lethbridge and her husband, Anthony, have entertained guests at their restored stone-walled country pub for ten years.
The Carpenters Arms
Pensford - 14 miles away
Flower decked without, welcoming within, this ‘excellent’ village pub, contrived from three former miners’ cottages, is liked by readers flying out of nearby Bristol Airport.
The Pig near Bath
Pensford - 14 miles away
There’s nothing bland about a Pigling. 'We had a great time,' say Guide insiders after a 2019 visit to the third in Robin Hutson’s burgeoning litter. 'They get the experience just right.'
The Eastbury Hotel - Valentine's Celebration Special Offer
Sherborne - 15 miles away
The ‘lovely’ walled garden surrounding this small hotel gives it a country house vibe in the middle of this historic market town.
Little Barwick House - 'Midweek Sparkler' Special Offer
Yeovil - 17 miles away
‘Hospitality was as good as ever, with a welcome log fire on a chilly day.’ Guests are warmly received at Emma and Tim Ford’s Georgian country house, set in mature gardens.
Grays
Bath - 18 miles away
A tranquil atmosphere and glorious city skyline views set the pace at this fresh boutique B&B in a Victorian villa with manicured gardens.
Apsley House
Bath - 18 miles away
‘Delightful young couple’ Miroslav Mikula and Katarzyna Kowalczyk are the ‘friendly, helpful’ managers at Nicholas and Claire Potts's Georgian house.
Paradise House
Bath - 18 miles away
A slim stretch of the River Avon separates the city from David and Annie Lanz’s peaceful B&B, set in a half-acre award-winning walled garden.
Three Abbey Green
Bath - 18 miles away
Central Bath is on the doorstep of Nici and Alan Jones’s good-value B&B on a cobbled Georgian square, a toga drape away from the Abbey and Roman baths.
Harington’s Hotel
Bath - 18 miles away
Through a classical arch, on a narrow central lane, this boutique city hotel has bags of character and a genial atmosphere.
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
Bath - 18 miles away
Here is an exemplary hotel, according to a discerning Guide Reader, ‘elegant and comfortable’, it has ‘an air of confidence’ that sets guests at ease.
The Queensberry
Bath - 19 miles away
‘The situation is perfect, central, by the Assembly Rooms and Circus,’ readers write of Laurence and Helen Beere’s self-consciously quirky hotel.
No.15 Great Pulteney
Bath - 19 miles away
It promises ‘luxury for the curious’, and this independent boutique hotel on a grand neoclassical street does not disappoint.
The Roseate Villa
Bath - 19 miles away
A peaceful villa formed from two converted Victorian houses 'within walking distance of everything’ – but guests might not want to leave.
Backwell House
Bristol - 19 miles away
Something old, something new. Many of the furnishings at this Georgian ‘country house’ hotel and wedding venue have been upcycled from materials reclaimed on site.
Widbrook Grange - £199 per room Sunday Special Offer
Bradford-on-Avon - 19 miles away
‘The place abounds with creative uses of old, mainly farm, paraphernalia.’ Guide inspectors enjoyed Nick Dent’s diverting Georgian farmhouse turned dog-friendly hotel with most rooms in converted outbuildings.
Grove Lodge - 3-for-2 Midweek Stay Special Offer
Bath - 20 miles away
Flamboyantly colourful, Mary and Giovanni Baiano’s Georgian villa interweaves old-world charm, expert interior design and high-spec technology.
Hotels not in the Guide that you may want to consider
Hotels near the Glastonbury Festival
The Ancient Gate House Hotel
Wells - 3.8 miles away
Floors slope, stairs are steep and narrow and views of the Cathedral and Green are wondrous from this old and quirky building. Downstairs, home-made Italian cuisine in Rugantinos restaurant.
Beryl
Wells - 4.1 miles away
Elegantly furnished, a B&B in a Gothic revival style mansion one mile from the city. In a pastoral setting, the beautiful grounds contain lawns, an ornamental pond and a Victorian walled garden. Extensive Aga-cooked breakfasts, and complimentary tea or coffee and home made cake each afternoon in the Tea Room.
The Keep
Yeovil - 15 miles away
A smart, well-appointed B&B situated in the heart of town. A Continental breakfast is served in a contemporary dining area, or may be taken in the room.
The Kings Arms Inn
Yeovil - 16 miles away
Nestling by a church, a traditional, family-run country inn with a bar, comfy sofas and good food in two restaurant areas. The 17th-century building is close to Montacute House; Yeovil is a thirteen minute drive.
Brook Farm B&B
Taunton - 20 miles away
Nestling in over seven acres, there are glorious views of the garden from every room of this lovingly refurbished 18th-century house. Accommodation is in three spacious rooms (one with a separate bathroom), and B&B guests may sit in front of a warm hearth in the cosy sitting room/library or drawing room. The host is helpful with local knowledge. A short walk away, a lively pub serves tasty food.
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