A church with a tall tower and arched windows.

Search Shapwick hotels

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Tomorrow
26 Sept - 27 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Our top choices for Shapwick hotels

1. Mullions 51 B&B

Mullions 51 B&B
Street
United Kingdom
Mark
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Mullions 51 B&B

2. The Bower Inn

The Bower Inn
Bridgwater
United Kingdom
Karon
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Bower Inn

3. The Walnut Tree Hotel

The Walnut Tree Hotel
Bridgwater
Australia
Kim
NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Walnut Tree Hotel

4. The Old Vicarage

The Old Vicarage
Bridgwater
United Kingdom
William
NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Old Vicarage

5. A. B&B - Glastonbury

A. B&B - Glastonbury
Glastonbury
United Kingdom
Selina
NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
A. B&B - Glastonbury

6. Holiday Inn Express Bridgwater M5, Jct. 24 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bridgwater M5, Jct. 24 by IHG
Bridgwater
United Kingdom
Joshua
NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Bridgwater M5, Jct. 24 by IHG

7. ibis Bridgwater

ibis Bridgwater
Bridgwater
United Kingdom
paul
NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
ibis Bridgwater

8. The Old Pound Inn

The Old Pound Inn
Langport
United Kingdom
Amy
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Old Pound Inn

9. Crossways Inn

Crossways Inn
Highbridge
United Kingdom
Paula
NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Crossways Inn

10. George & Pilgrims Hotel

George & Pilgrims Hotel
Glastonbury
United Kingdom
Laura
NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
George & Pilgrims Hotel

11. Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel
Wells
United Kingdom
Jie
NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Wookey Hole Hotel

12. The Crossways

The Crossways
Shepton Mallet
United Kingdom
Paul
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Crossways

13. Mercure Bridgwater Hotel

Mercure Bridgwater Hotel
Bridgwater
United Kingdom
Jessica
NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Mercure Bridgwater Hotel

14. Admiral's Table, Bridgwater by Marston's Inns

Admiral's Table, Bridgwater by Marston's Inns
Bridgwater
United Kingdom
John
NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Admiral's Table, Bridgwater by Marston's Inns

15. Sidcot Arms

Sidcot Arms
Sidcot
United Kingdom
Samuel
NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sidcot Arms

16. Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG
Taunton
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

17. The Ilchester Arms Hotel

The Ilchester Arms Hotel
Ilchester
United Kingdom
Sally
NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Ilchester Arms Hotel

18. Old Manor House B&B

Old Manor House B&B
Axbridge
United Kingdom
Nick
NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Old Manor House B&B

19. Worth House

Worth House
Wells
United Kingdom
Barbara
NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Worth House

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Sedgemoor M5

Days Inn by Wyndham Sedgemoor M5
Weston-super-Mare
United Kingdom
Mark
NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Sedgemoor M5
View all properties
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Learn more about Shapwick

Venture to RSPB Ham Wall and Clarks Village—just two of the sights around Shapwick.

See all hotels in Shapwick
A church with a tall tower and arched windows.
Photo by Chris Andrews

Top Shapwick Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Shapwick

Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Great place for an early morning flight. Parking outside, officially for 1 hour. But when we said we were going to do twilight checkin and would potentially overrun the receptionist said not a problem. Lovely spacious room, left before breakfast, but all in all would thoroughly recommend"
Lee 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
Sidcot Arms

Sidcot Arms

10/10 Excellent
"We have visited Sidcot before and would recommend it. The room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast and dinner were excellent. Welcoming and helpful staff. We will be back soon."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Sidcot Arms
Wookey Hole Hotel

Wookey Hole Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Love the place, great staff, lovely village. Will be back again and again"
Dan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Wookey Hole Hotel
The Crossways

The Crossways

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely clean and comfotable hotel. Friendly and helpful staff. Free parking and EV chargers. Download the Monta App beforehand."
Jim 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Crossways
Holiday Inn Bristol Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Bristol Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great stop off pre flight from Bristol Airport."
Nathan 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Bristol Airport by IHG
Best Western Webbington Hotel & Spa

Best Western Webbington Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent will be using quite often cheddar gorge is a must see and hotel 20 mins away 👌"
Norman 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Webbington Hotel & Spa
Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

8/10 Good
"Useful stop for journey to Cornwall. Always friendly and rooms tidy. Plenty of places to eat next door"
janet 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton
Bridge Inn by Greene King Inns

Bridge Inn by Greene King Inns

8/10 Good
"This is a rustic “country side” type small hotel and restaurant. There is good food at the restaurant. The property needs some maintenance, but the room, bed and bathroom were ok. There is no staff at the lobby, most of the time."
Decio 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Bridge Inn by Greene King Inns
The Swan Hotel Wells

The Swan Hotel Wells

8/10 Good
"A lovely old coaching inn in a nice setting. My room had a view of the cathedrala and green. Ideal for a short visit and I managed to get there in time for a car parking place. Only downside was no lift"
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Swan Hotel Wells

More cheap accommodation in Shapwick

Bridge Inn by Greene King Inns

Bridge Inn by Greene King Inns

North End Road Bristol England
NZ$106
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (891 reviews)
Bridge Inn by Greene King Inns
Terrace Lodge

Terrace Lodge

16 S Western Terrace Yeovil England
NZ$136
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (96 reviews)
Terrace Lodge
The Royal Ashton Town House

The Royal Ashton Town House

90-92 Station Road Taunton England
NZ$178
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Royal Ashton Town House
The Warehouse

The Warehouse

South Street Yeovil England
NZ$178
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (66 reviews)
The Warehouse
Hathway House

Hathway House

2 School Lane Bristol England
NZ$187
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (224 reviews)
Hathway House
Mullions 51 B&B

Mullions 51 B&B

51 High Street Street England
NZ$212
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (476 reviews)
Mullions 51 B&B

Find out more about Shapwick

Top reasons to visit Shapwick

  • Scenic Countryside: Explore the stunning Somerset countryside with picturesque moors and scenic trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Nature Reserves: Discover Shapwick Heath and Moor nature reserves, offering breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit historic houses and local war memorials, providing a glimpse into the area’s rich history.
  • Eco-Friendly Adventures: Engage in eco-friendly activities that promote sustainability and a love for nature.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Enjoy charming bed and breakfasts and pet-friendly lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Shapwick

Explore a delightful array of accommodation options in Shapwick, Bridgwater, where you’ll find charming bed and breakfast spots and inviting lodges. Ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, many properties offer pet-friendly facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Whether you're searching for the renowned Shapwick House Hotel or other local gems, you'll discover a warm welcome and a memorable experience in this picturesque English village.

  • Wookey Hole Hotel: Nestled 14.5km from Shapwick, Wookey Hole Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. It’s particularly appealing for business travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel’s distinctive theme revolves around a blend of modern amenities and rustic charm, ensuring guests feel at home while on the road. Features include spacious rooms equipped with essential business facilities, making it an ideal choice for those balancing work and leisure.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Sedgemoor M5: Located 16.1km away from Shapwick, Days Inn by Wyndham Sedgemoor M5 offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This 3-star hotel welcomes both families and pets, providing a range of amenities tailored for children, including complimentary breakfast options and cribs at no extra cost. With its warm and inviting environment, it’s a great choice for those looking to enjoy a hassle-free stay with their furry companions.
  • Best Western Webbington Hotel & Spa: Situated 17.7km from Shapwick, the 3.5-star Best Western Webbington Hotel & Spa stands out with its eco-certified status, making it an excellent option for environmentally conscious travellers. The hotel's theme focuses on sustainability while providing modern comforts. With pet-friendly policies and business facilities, it caters to a diverse range of guests, ensuring a pleasant stay in a serene setting. Visitors can also indulge in spa services for a touch of relaxation during their trip.

Where to stay near Shapwick

Shapwick, a charming village nestled in the heart of Somerset, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-friendly travellers. Explore the stunning Somerset countryside, with its picturesque moors and friendly locals. Nearby attractions and towns provide a relaxing atmosphere perfect for families and budget-conscious adventurers alike. Whether you're wandering through Shapwick Moor or enjoying the tranquil surroundings, this hidden gem promises a memorable and enriching travel experience.

  • Greinton: Greinton is a charming village located a mere mile from Shapwick, offering a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts. With a steady flow of travellers throughout the year, this village experiences peak visitation from July to September, making it an ideal time for outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here for the stunning scenery and recreational opportunities, with nearby attractions including scenic hills, a national park, and a nature reserve. Whether you're hiking, cycling, or simply soaking in the tranquil environment, Greinton promises an enriching outdoor experience.
  • Ashcott: Also situated just 1.6km from Shapwick, Ashcott is a delightful village known for its eco-friendly charm and access to nature. Visitor numbers remain relatively stable year-round, peaking during the summer months. Travellers come to Ashcott seeking outdoor adventures, education, and retail therapy, with a variety of shopping centres and malls nearby. The village is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including a nature reserve and a scenic valley, making it a perfect spot for those who appreciate both culture and nature.
  • Moorlinch: Located a mile from Shapwick, Moorlinch is a quaint village that tends to attract visitors more during the spring and autumn months. This village is known for its outdoor activities and scenic beauty, boasting attractions such as historic buildings, a canyon gorge, and lush valleys. The moderate seasonal visitor flow allows for a more relaxed exploration of the area, making it an excellent choice for those keen to delve into local history while enjoying the stunning countryside.

Things to do in Shapwick

Shopping

In Shapwick, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Clarks Village in Street, about 19.3km away, offering a range of outlet stores and charming boutiques.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of Shapwick at the Shapwick Health Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and mindful yoga sessions. Nearby, enjoy nature walks through the scenic wetlands, perfect for unwinding and connecting with the serene beauty of the English countryside.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve, where you can enjoy walking trails, birdwatching, and stunning wetland views. For a unique experience, visit the nearby Glastonbury Tor for a hike up the hill, rewarding you with panoramic vistas of the Somerset Levels.

Nightlife

In Shapwick, the local pubs offer a relaxed atmosphere with live music and hearty ales, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Nearby Bridgwater features lively bars and clubs, where you can dance the night away or enjoy a quiet drink with friends.

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

Find the best attractions near Shapwick

Shapwick, a charming destination in Bridgwater, England, is perfect for eco-friendly outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore historic houses, scenic canyons, and amusement parks, catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike. Key attractions include Shapwick Heath and Moor nature reserves, offering stunning landscapes and wildlife, as well as the local war memorial for a touch of history. This quaint village promises an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

  • Cheddar Gorge: Discover the stunning Cheddar Gorge, a captivating canyon located 16.1km from Shapwick. Renowned for its dramatic cliffs and lush greenery, it offers exhilarating outdoor activities like rock climbing and walking trails with breathtaking views, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Wells Cathedral: Visit the magnificent Wells Cathedral, situated 16.1km away. This architectural gem features intricate Gothic design and a stunning collection of stained glass windows, providing a deep dive into English heritage and culture.
  • Wookey Hole Caves: Explore the intriguing Wookey Hole Caves, just 14.5km from Shapwick. These natural wonders boast fascinating rock formations and an adventurous underground experience, perfect for those seeking excitement and the beauty of nature.

Best time to go to Shapwick

The best time to visit Shapwick is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shapwick

Flying into Shapwick is convenient with several major airports nearby. Bristol Airport (BRS) is about 29.0km away, with excellent hotels such as The Rising Sun, a 5-star Inn, just 3.2km from the airport. SOUthampton Airport (SOU) is 104.6km away, featuring the Harbour Hotel Southampton, a 5-star option located 6.4km from the airport. Bournemouth Airport (BOH) is approximately 80.5km away, with the Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa, a 5-star hotel situated 11.3km from the airport. Each of these hotels provides various transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shapwick?
The best area to stay in Shapwick is within the village itself, particularly around the High Street, to experience its historic character and convenient access to local attractions.Shapwick village is a picturesque and well-preserved English village, characterised by its traditional thatched cottages, a historic church, and a village green. The High Street is the main thoroughfare, where you'll find the local pub and community hall, offering a glimpse into village life. It's a quiet area, great for those looking for a peaceful retreat.Couples often find staying in the heart of Shapwick ideal for a romantic getaway. The village provides a tranquil setting for leisurely walks through the countryside, exploring the nearby Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve, which is known for its wildlife and walking trails. The local pub offers a cosy spot for an evening meal and a drink.For families, staying in Shapwick offers a relaxed base with plenty of space for children to enjoy the outdoors. Many accommodations here are larger, often with gardens, providing a comfortable stay.
When is the best time to go to Shapwick?
The best time to go to Shapwick is typically during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant for exploring the Somerset Levels.During these months, you'll find longer daylight hours and generally warmer, drier conditions, which are ideal for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and birdwatching in the Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve. This reserve is a key feature of the area, known for its diverse wildlife and ancient woodlands, offering well-maintained trails.Couples looking for a relaxing break will appreciate the opportunity to enjoy leisurely strolls through the countryside and visit local pubs and eateries without the chill of winter. The warmer weather also makes it more comfortable to explore nearby historic sites and villages.For those interested in nature, late spring and early summer are particularly good for birdwatching, as many species are active and breeding.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 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 Shapwick.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Shapwick with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Shapwick hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Shapwick?
Prices for hotels in Shapwick often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$86 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia