Region: England · United Kingdom
Where to stay in Wincanton
Wincanton is a city in England, United Kingdom, home to about 7,000 people. This guide covers 1 hotel in Wincanton, with about 93 rooms between them. Every one carries a published guest score, and the list below is ordered by it.
- Places to stay in this guide
- 1
- Best months
- June to September
- Nearest airport
- BRS42 km · Bristol Airport
- Currency
- GBPpound sterling
- Time zone
- Europe/London
- Plugs
- G · 230 V
- Emergency
- 112
- Language
- Cornish, English, Irish
About
About Wincanton
Wincanton ( or ) is a town and civil parish in Somerset, southwest England. The town lies off the A303 road, a main route between London and South West England, and has some light industry.
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Things to do
What to see and do in Wincanton
See
- The Dogs
- Haynes International Motor Museum
- Hauser & Wirth Somerset
Do
- Wincanton Racecourse
Wikivoyage contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.
Where to stay
The best-rated places to stay in Wincanton
Ordered by guest score as each operator publishes it, weighted by the number of reviews so a handful of perfect scores does not outrank thousands of very good ones. Scores are shown on their own scale.
| # | Place to stay | Rooms | Guest score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Travelodge Wincanton hotel | 93 | 4.2/5 909 reviews |
Schematic: the city centre in orange, each place to stay as a dot, distance rings in kilometres.
Where to stay
Where the places to stay in Wincanton are
47 places to stay in this guide with known coordinates, grouped by straight-line distance from the city centre (the point Wikidata gives for Wincanton), nearest first. Distance on foot or by road is longer.
5 places
- The Nog Inn · 0.0 km
- White Horse Hotel · 0.0 km
- The Bear Inn · 0.1 km
- Dolphin Hotel · 0.2 km
- The George Inn · 0.2 km
13 places
- The Half Moon Inn · 4.9 km
- The White Lion Inn · 6.9 km
- The Castle Inn · 7.0 km
- The Sun Inn · 7.0 km
- The Kings Arms · 7.2 km
- Waggon And Horses Inn · 7.8 km
- Northfield House Hotel · 8.1 km
- The George Hotel · 8.1 km
- The Spread Eagle Inn · 8.3 km
- Old Ansford Inn · 8.3 km
- Virgina Ash Hotel · 8.5 km
- The Ship Inn · 9.3 km
- The Phoenix Hotel · 9.5 km
28 places
- The Old Angel Inn · 10.3 km
- Castleton House B&B · 10.5 km
- Talbot Hotel · 10.6 km
- Old Ship Hotel · 10.6 km
- Former Vicarage Tapp's Hotel · 10.7 km
- The Walnut Tree Inn · 10.8 km
- The Natterjack · 10.8 km
- Manor House Inn · 11.7 km
- Crown Hotel · 12.0 km
- The Trooper Inn · 13.6 km
- Strode Arms Inn · 15.3 km
- The Ship Inn · 15.8 km
- La Fleur de Lys · 15.8 km
- The Grosvenor Arms Hotel · 15.8 km
- Two Brewers Inn · 15.9 km
- The Mitre Inn · 15.9 km
- Swan Hotel · 16.2 km
- The Saint Edward Hotel · 16.3 km
- Cann Lodge Hotel · 16.4 km
- Royal Chase Hotel · 16.8 km
And 8 more, further out.
Where to stay
More hotels in Wincanton
46 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata; the 40 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Crown Hotel | 12.0 km | |
| Crown Inn | 22.1 km | |
| Dolphin Hotel | 0.2 km | |
| Fiddleford Inn | 17.9 km | |
| Manor House Inn | 11.7 km | |
| Old Ship Hotel | 10.6 km | |
| Royal Chase Hotel | 16.8 km | |
| Strode Arms Inn | 15.3 km | |
| Swan Hotel | 16.2 km | |
| Talbot Inn | 24.2 km | |
| The Bear Inn | 0.1 km | |
| The Boot Inn | 23.1 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 23.0 km | |
| The George Hotel | 8.1 km | |
| The Grosvenor Arms Hotel | 15.8 km | |
| The Kings Arms | 7.2 km | |
| The Lamb Inn | 20.1 km | |
| The Mitre Inn | 15.9 km | |
| The Natterjack | 10.8 km | |
| The Nog Inn | 0.0 km | |
| The Phoenix Hotel | 9.5 km | |
| The Ship Inn | 15.8 km | |
| The Ship Inn | 9.3 km | |
| The Spread Eagle Inn | 8.3 km | |
| The Sun Inn | 7.0 km | |
| The Trooper Inn | 13.6 km | |
| The Walnut Tree Inn | 10.8 km | |
| The White Lion Inn | 6.9 km | |
| Two Brewers Inn | 15.9 km | |
| Virgina Ash Hotel | 8.5 km | |
| Cann Lodge Hotel | 16.4 km | |
| Castleton House B&B | 10.5 km | |
| Former Vicarage Tapp's Hotel | 10.7 km | |
| La Fleur de Lys | 15.8 km | |
| Northfield House Hotel | 8.1 km | |
| Old Ansford Inn | 8.3 km | |
| Plumber Manor Hotel | 17.8 km | |
| Talbot Hotel | 10.6 km | |
| The Castle Inn | 7.0 km | |
| The George Inn | 0.2 km |
All 47 hotels in Wincanton, with their history and operators
When to go
The best time to visit Wincanton
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Wincanton are June to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22 °C; December is the wettest, with about 101 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Wincanton travel calendar 2027: every day with public and school holidays, sunrise and sunset and the typical high and low (also as JSON).
Public holidays in United Kingdom, 2026
Shops and offices may close on these dates.
Getting there
Getting to Wincanton: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bristol Airport (BRS), about 42 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bournemouth Airport (BOH, 50 km) and Southampton Airport (SOU, 75 km) are also within reach.
Getting in
Regular service is from Yeovil and Gillingham. Henstridge Airfield is a private airfield (if you have you own plane) that was built as the Fleet Air Arm base HMS Dipper, where a Parkrun happens every Sa.
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Good to know
Accessibility, parking and families in Wincanton
How many places to stay in this guide offer each, in their operators' own words.
of 1 place
of 1 place
Questions
Wincanton: questions travellers ask
What are the best-rated hotels in Wincanton?
By published guest score: Travelodge Wincanton (4.2 / 5 · 909 reviews · www.travelodge.co.uk (operator's own guest score)).
When is the best time to visit Wincanton?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Wincanton are June to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22 °C; December is the wettest, with about 101 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Wincanton?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bristol Airport (BRS), about 42 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bournemouth Airport (BOH, 50 km) and Southampton Airport (SOU, 75 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Wincanton?
pound sterling (GBP).
Nearby
Destinations near Wincanton
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.