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Ellesmere House

Ellesmere House
3.0 star property
Castle Cary
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"An excellent hotel superb hosts, kind, thougtful and an amazing breakfast."
United Kingdom
NG
$156 nightly
The price is $156
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Total with taxes and fees
Ellesmere House

The George Hotel

The George Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Cary
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (101 reviews)
"Lovely location and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Kevin
$133 nightly
The price is $160
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
The George Hotel

The Bower Inn

The Bower Inn
4.0 star property
Bridgwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"Wonderful Inn. We only stayed one night but would love to have stayed longer. Room was cozy, staff were friendly and the food was delicious. "
Canada
John
The Bower Inn

The Old Station Inn

The Old Station Inn
3.0 star property
Bristol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Very friendly and welcoming staff, comfortable and beautifully decorated rooms, and an absolutely gorgeous railway carriage restaurant for a delicious (and not overly expensive) evening meal."
United Kingdom
Margaret
$88 nightly
The price is $105
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Old Station Inn

Best Western Limpley Stoke Hotel

Best Western Limpley Stoke Hotel
3.0 star property
Bath
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice pleasant stay for business. Quiet & calm. Good trip "
United Kingdom
Andrew
$65 nightly
The price is $79
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Limpley Stoke Hotel

Old Manor House B&B

Old Manor House B&B
4.0 star property
Axbridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
"A perfect nights stay. Graham was lovely amd welcoming. A perfect place for our one nights stsy in the area. Definitely recommend :-) "
United Kingdom
Matthew
$130 nightly
The price is $156
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Old Manor House B&B

Hunters Lodge Inn

Hunters Lodge Inn
3.0 star property
Wincanton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (591 reviews)
"Very well run Hotel"
United Kingdom
Michael
$86 nightly
The price is $104
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hunters Lodge Inn

Hunters Rest Inn

Hunters Rest Inn
4.0 star property
Bristol
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"The staff could not be more accommodating Excellent service from the moment I walked in Great food Great bed Great staff"
United Kingdom
David
$153 nightly
The price is $184
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hunters Rest Inn

The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
5.0 star property
Sherborne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"Food was excellent. Staff was so friendly and helpful."
Australia
Alyson Jane
$129 nightly
The price is $154
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Kings Arms

The Full Moon Inn

The Full Moon Inn
3.0 star property
Frome
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Very clean and spacious room, breakfast cooked to order. A great stay. "
United Kingdom
Yolanda
$149 nightly
The price is $179
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Full Moon Inn

TheHillbrookSherborne

TheHillbrookSherborne
3.0 star property
Sherborne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Great hotel. Staff super friendly"
United Kingdom
Julia
$143 nightly
The price is $171
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Total with taxes and fees
TheHillbrookSherborne

The Pecking Mill Inn

The Pecking Mill Inn
3.0 star property
Shepton Mallet
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (397 reviews)
"This is the second time we have stayed at this property and already booked to come back again. Everything you need for a pleasant stay. Free parking is also a bonus. Just a few minutes away from the showground where they hold antique fairs. Jeff is an excellent host and cooks amazing meals. Looking forward to going back again soon. "
United Kingdom
Pauline
$80 nightly
The price is $96
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Pecking Mill Inn

The Old Bell Inn

The Old Bell Inn
3.0 star property
Warminster
7.8 out of 10, Good, (533 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel including room and breakfast. I'd definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
victoria
$81 nightly
The price is $98
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Old Bell Inn

Hollies Hotel

Hollies Hotel
3.5 star property
Martock
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Beautiful location with spacious comfortable rooms. "
United Kingdom
Meryl
$134 nightly
The price is $161
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hollies Hotel

The Walnut Tree Hotel

The Walnut Tree Hotel
3.0 star property
Bridgwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (446 reviews)
"Clean but tired properly. Bed was comfortable. Excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Deirdre
The Walnut Tree Hotel

The Old Pound Inn

The Old Pound Inn
3.0 star property
Langport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Excellent little get away , great staff and breakfast "
United Kingdom
Niki
$104 nightly
The price is $125
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Old Pound Inn

Mildmay Arms

Mildmay Arms
3.0 star property
Yeovil
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (165 reviews)
"The owners very friendly. Great location for shopping at clarks village. Free car parking. Evening meal was super ."
United Kingdom
nick
$78 nightly
The price is $94
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Mildmay Arms

The Crossways

The Crossways
5.0 star property
Shepton Mallet
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (507 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay nice and quiet excellent food staff really polite would recommend room excellent"
United Kingdom
Mark
$110 nightly
The price is $133
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Crossways

Sidcot Arms

Sidcot Arms
3.0 star property
Sidcot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
"A great stay. Staff friendly, room warm and clean"
United Kingdom
Philip
$81 nightly
The price is $97
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Sidcot Arms

The Thatched Cottage Inn

The Thatched Cottage Inn
3.0 star property
Shepton Mallet
7.6 out of 10, Good, (79 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay at The Thatched Cottage inn Excellent room. Christmas Lunch was good, hot plates, large portions and very well served."
United Kingdom
Malcolm
$96 nightly
The price is $116
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Thatched Cottage Inn
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Learn more about Castle Cary

This charming market town invites you to explore its honey-colored stone buildings and the fascinating Round House local history museum. Climb Castle Hill for countryside views, then browse independent shops along the High Street where local artisans sell handcrafted goods.

St Andrew's parish church, Ansford, Somerset, seen from the south
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Top reasons to visit Castle Cary

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy exploring picturesque canyon gorges and lush landscapes perfect for hiking and nature walks.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local talent by catching a theater performance and visiting the arts center.
  • Historic Attractions: Discover nearby majestic castles and historic houses that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy bed and breakfasts and inviting inns that cater to all types of travelers.
  • Friendly Neighborhoods: Explore welcoming neighborhoods filled with friendly locals and budget-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Castle Cary

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Castle Cary, ranging from cozy bed and breakfasts to inviting inns. Perfect for families, adventure seekers, and pet owners, these hotels provide a warm welcome and essential amenities. Whether you're looking for a star-rated hotel or a quaint guest house, Castle Cary offers a delightful stay for every visitor.

  • Wookey Hole Hotel: A 3-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.6, Wookey Hole Hotel is situated 12 miles from Castle Cary, making it an excellent choice for business travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient lodging option. The hotel features modern amenities designed to cater to the needs of professionals, ensuring a productive stay. Guests have praised the hotel for its clean, spacious rooms and attentive service, providing a welcoming atmosphere for those visiting for work or leisure.
  • George Hotel: The 4-star George Hotel has a guest rating of 8.6 and is located 13 miles from Castle Cary. This charming inn is perfect for pet-friendly travel, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. With special amenities like food and water bowls as well as a pet policy that accommodates dogs and cats, this hotel ensures a worry-free stay for pet owners. The inviting atmosphere and warm hospitality make it a great choice for families and those traveling with pets.
  • Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel: A 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 8.8, Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel is also located 13 miles from Castle Cary, offering a unique golf-themed experience. Ideal for families, business travelers, and golf enthusiasts, the hotel features on-site golfing facilities and amenities for children, including free cribs. Guests appreciate the blend of leisure and convenience, along with exceptional service, creating a memorable stay for visitors looking to enjoy both relaxation and recreation.

Where to stay near Castle Cary

Castle Cary, a charming city in the United Kingdom, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Nestled in stunning natural beauty, it's the perfect destination for a relaxing family vacation. Explore nearby neighborhoods filled with friendly locals and budget-friendly options, or unwind in cozy nature cabins at Higher Farm. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Castle Cary's central location makes it an ideal base for your explorations.

  • Shepton Montague: Nestled a mere 2 miles from Castle Cary, Shepton Montague is a charming village that offers a tranquil getaway for travelers seeking a blend of culture and adventure. The village is known for its arts center and recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as art galleries and museums, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the area. While Shepton Montague sees peaks in visitors during the summer months and October, its serene atmosphere remains inviting throughout the year.
  • Ditcheat: Located just 3 miles from Castle Cary, Ditcheat is a picturesque village that captivates visitors with its historic charm and outdoor opportunities. The village is perfect for those looking for adventure and cultural experiences, featuring an arts center and a lively fairground show ground. Close by, you can discover historic buildings and monuments that tell the story of the region's past. Travelers tend to flock to Ditcheat from March to May, but its allure remains strong year-round, making it a perfect stop on your journey.
  • Bruton: Also situated 3 miles from Castle Cary, Bruton is a vibrant city that seamlessly combines outdoor activities with cultural experiences. The city's arts center and recreational spaces are popular among visitors, as is the nearby golf course for those looking to tee off. With its rich array of museums and art galleries, Bruton offers a cultural feast for art lovers. Peak visitor times occur in April and during the summer months, but Bruton’s charm and welcoming atmosphere are sure to delight visitors at any time of year.

Things to do near Castle Cary

Castle Cary offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the local fairground and arts center, as well as explore various attractions and take day trips to nearby sights. Don't miss the chance to catch a theater performance for a taste of local talent and creativity. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Castle Cary has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Castle Cary, you can explore charming local shops like The Castle Cary Bookshop for unique reads and The Olive Tree for artisanal gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the shopping options at the nearby Clarks Village in Street for a variety of outlet stores.

Recreation

At Mendip Spring Golf and Country Club, indulge in a serene atmosphere with luxurious amenities. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, or relax at the spa, where rejuvenating treatments await. This country club is perfect for unwinding and embracing wellness in style.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Mendip Hills, perfect for hiking and rock climbing. For a thrilling experience, try your hand at cycling the scenic trails or participate in horseback riding through charming countryside views. Don’t miss the local history at the Castle Cary Museum.

Nightlife

Experience a charming night in Castle Cary with a cozy pint at the Castle Hotel. For a lively atmosphere, check out The Market House, where you can enjoy local brews and live music. Don't miss a stroll through the picturesque streets under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castle Cary

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Castle Cary are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Castle Cary is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Castle Cary is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Castle Cary with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Castle Cary

Castle Cary offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for travelers. Explore historic houses, majestic castles, and picturesque canyon gorges in this charming town. With attractions that cater to those seeking romance and nature, Castle Cary is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation filled with exploration and scenic beauty.

  • Center Parcs Longleat Forest: Immerse yourself in nature with outdoor adventures in this expansive forest located 13 miles from Castle Cary. Enjoy activities like cycling, hiking, and swimming, all set against a stunning backdrop of lush greenery.
  • Cheddar Gorge: Explore this breathtaking canyon, 17 miles away, known for its dramatic cliffs and stunning views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, Cheddar Gorge offers rock climbing, hiking trails, and opportunities to witness the unique wildlife of the area.
  • Haynes International Motor Museum: Just 4 miles from Castle Cary, this museum showcases a fascinating collection of vintage and classic cars. It's a perfect family-friendly attraction that combines culture with a passion for automobiles, appealing to history buffs and car enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Castle Cary

The best time to visit Castle Cary can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Castle Cary falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Castle Cary falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castle Cary

For your visit to Castle Cary, England, you can fly into three major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 93 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, located 2 miles from the airport. Bristol International Airport (BRS) is only 22 miles away, with excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Rising Sun Inn, just 2 miles from the airport. Lastly, SOUthampton Airport (SOU) is 51 miles away, and you can find the 5-star Harbour Hotel Southampton, located 4 miles from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient access to their respective airports for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Castle Cary?
The best area to stay in Castle Cary is right in the heart of the town, particularly around the Market Place and High Street.

This central area offers a classic English market town experience. The Market Place is a focal point, often hosting local events, and the High Street branches off from it, lined with independent shops, traditional pubs, and eateries. You'll find charming historic buildings and easy access to local amenities here.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate staying in this central area. It's easy to stroll hand-in-hand through the town, browse the unique shops, and enjoy meals at the local restaurants. The convenience of having everything within walking distance contributes to a stress-free and enjoyable visit.

Travelers seeking a refined and comfortable stay will find properties in this central location to be ideal.
What are the best hotels in Castle Cary that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Castle Cary that travelers recommend are Ellesmere House and The George Hotel.

Ellesmere House is a 3-star hotel with an exceptional 10.0 rating. Guests consistently praise the beautiful, clean rooms, the great breakfast, and the excellent customer service. The hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, an area shuttle, and free train station pickup, making arrivals and departures very convenient. Free self-parking is also available.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star The George Hotel, which has an 8.0 rating. Travelers frequently mention the tasty food, fabulous service, and friendly, helpful staff.
What are the best family hotels in Castle Cary?
For a highly-rated family-friendly hotel in Castle Cary, Ellesmere House is an excellent choice.

This 3-star property boasts a superb 10.0 review rating, with guests frequently praising its beautiful and clean rooms, great breakfast, and excellent customer service. Ellesmere House offers convenient amenities for families, including a crib, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. Furthermore, the hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, an area shuttle, and free train station pickup and drop-off services, making travel arrangements smooth and stress-free.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Castle Cary?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Castle Cary, consider Ellesmere House and The George Hotel.

The 3-star Ellesmere House, with a superb 10.0 rating, is an excellent choice for travelers with pets. Guests consistently praise its beautiful and clean rooms, great breakfast, and outstanding customer service. For added convenience, the hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, an area shuttle, and free train station pickup.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star The George Hotel, which has an 8.0 rating. This hotel is known for its tasty food, fabulous service, and friendly and helpful staff. Self-parking is also available for guests.
When is the best time to go to Castle Cary?
The best time to go to Castle Cary is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, specifically from May to October, when the weather is most favorable for exploring.

During these months, you'll find milder temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying the local market, walking tours, and visiting nearby attractions like the gardens and historic sites. This period is particularly good for couples looking to explore the picturesque countryside and charming villages at a comfortable pace.

Family travelers will also appreciate the summer months, as the warmer weather allows for more outdoor activities and events in the surrounding Somerset area.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Castle Cary.
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