The Sheep and Penguin

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Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.6

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Sheep and Penguin in Wells offers family rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and soundproofing. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, work desk, TV, and electric kettle. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the family-friendly restaurant, featuring brunch and dinner. The restaurant offers vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options in a traditional and modern ambiance. Leisure Facilities: The hotel features a garden, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a sofa bed and bath. Location and Attractions: Located 17 mi from Bristol Airport, the property is near attractions such as Bath Abbey (21 mi) and Longleat Safari Park (24 mi). Oldfield Park Train Station is 21 mi away. Highly rated for staff, room comfort, and bar.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Rhiannon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Gorgeous room and bathroom . Food was delicious in the pub.”
Sherrie
United States United States
“Charming. Quintessential English. And the food in the restaurant is excellent. We were in the king room. Parked in the Tucker street lot about 3 min walk.”
Gabriella
United States United States
“What a quintessential British luxury pub stay! Everything about the place is luxury from the delicious smelling hand soaps to the softest sheets to the soaking tub. The rooms are designed so tastefully! I would definitely suggest upgrading to the...”
Caroline
United States United States
“There was no breakfast available but good provisions for tea/coffee in the room and small details like a coffee press and fresh milk which were great . Plenty of space in the bedroom and nicely decorated.”
Philip
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly and helpful staff. The accommodation was a very high standard. The breakfast was very good with barista quality coffee served. I am very impressed by what they are doing at the Sheep & Penguin. The location is excellent.”
Janet
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent position for exploring Wells Staff very helpful”
Terri
United States United States
“Beautifully decorated room and facilities - really exceeded expectations. Every detail was well considered including the bed linen, towels, lotion, soap, tea and coffee making facilities. Within easy walking distance of the city center and...”
Chris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great hotel/bar. Staff were very attentive and friendly. Room was very well presented.”
Alan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Central to Wells City Centre Good quality accommodation at a reasonable price.”
Howard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Rooms very roomy, stylish and functional. Good food and friendly staff. Worked well as pub/ restaurant. Location on edge of town centre worked well.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Sheep & Penguin
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Brunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Sheep and Penguin

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:30 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
£15 per child, per night

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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