Ilchester

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Northover Manor Hotel

Northover Manor Hotel

3 out of 5
Ilchester Yeovil England
$67 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$81 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Yeovil. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Northover Manor Hotel
The Ilchester Arms Hotel

The Ilchester Arms Hotel

3 out of 5
Church St Ilchester England
$103 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$123 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Yeovil. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Fleet Air Arm Museum and Tintinhull House Garden are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"Good location and car parking"

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

The Ilchester Arms Hotel
Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel

3 out of 5
Wookey Hole Wells England
$55 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Nov 26 to Nov 27
$66 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wells. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel is perfectly positioned as a base for the caves and mill. The rooms are clean and the staff helpful. Catering is a little quirky as the restaurant can't accommodate large numbers wanting to eat at the same time. We had an issue with a booking for dinner which they then could not honour, ..."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Wookey Hole Hotel
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The Old Coach House in Dorset's Area of Outstanding Beauty - 1 bedroom

The Old Coach House in Dorset's Area of Outstanding Beauty - 1 bedroom

Maiden Newton England
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Dorchester. Enjoy free WiFi, private hot tubs, and a garden. Popular attractions Clay Pigeon Raceway and Dorset ...
9/10 Wonderful! (58 reviews)
"A great one bedroom cottage which was well equipped and very comfortable and in the centre of a wonderful quintessential English village.There are plenty of good walks locally (take your boots) which the host has printed details of and a train station nearby to get to Weymouth or Dorchester if you ..."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

The Old Coach House in Dorset's Area of Outstanding Beauty - 1 bedroom
Lovely Character Cottage With Stunning Countryside Walks

Lovely Character Cottage With Stunning Countryside Walks

Wells England
Stay at this cottage in Wells. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and tennis courts. Popular attractions Cheddar Gorge and Wells Leisure Centre are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
"Tina was a fabulous host! The garden is gorgeous, cottage is lovely, recommendations for places to explore were excellent - everything was perfect!"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Lovely Character Cottage With Stunning Countryside Walks
Somerset Lodge - sleeps 4/5 with private hot tub

Somerset Lodge - sleeps 4/5 with private hot tub

Cheddar England
Stay at this cabin in Cheddar. Enjoy free WiFi, private hot tubs, and a garden. Popular attractions Cheddar Gorge and The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co. are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (70 reviews)
"Second time staying all was perfect yet again!"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Somerset Lodge - sleeps 4/5 with private hot tub
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Things to do

Glastonbury Day Tour - ‘The Quest’ - Magdalene, King Arthur

Glastonbury Day Tour - ‘The Quest’ - Magdalene, King Arthur

$127
per adult
Glastonbury Day Tour - ‘The Quest’ - Magdalene, King Arthur
Shepton Mallet Prison Escape Room - The Hole

Shepton Mallet Prison Escape Room - The Hole

$40
per adult
Shepton Mallet Prison Escape Room - The Hole
Shepton Mallet Prison Escape Room - The Cell

Shepton Mallet Prison Escape Room - The Cell

$40
per adult
Shepton Mallet Prison Escape Room - The Cell
Somerset Hidden Gems

Somerset Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK

$33
per traveler
Somerset Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK
Stonehenge and Avebury Tor's Tour

Full-Day Stonehenge and Avebury Tour from Glastonbury

$247
per adult
Full-Day Stonehenge and Avebury Tour from Glastonbury
Shepton Mallet Prison: Ghost Tour

Shepton Mallet Prison Guided Ghost Tour

$33
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shepton Mallet Prison Guided Ghost Tour
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ilchester?
The best time to visit Ilchester is from May through September, which often provides pleasant weather for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter, cooler months of December through March are a good option, offering a different experience with milder temperatures.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ilchester?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Ilchester by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Ilchester with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Ilchester trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Ilchester?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Ilchester can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Ilchester trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Ilchester trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Ilchester trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Ilchester trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Ilchester?
If it's your first trip to Ilchester, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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Cities near Ilchester

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Yeovil

A calm river with boats docked along the bank, a white picket fence, and a sunset sky.

Somerton

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Langport

A medieval tower surrounded by rolling green fields and a distant village.

Kingsdon

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