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WHEELWRIGHTS ARMS COUNTRY INN & PUB, Limpley Stoke

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Check-in
17Oct
Check-out
18Oct
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About the Hotel

Church Lane, Limpley Stoke, BA2 7HB
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Near the University of Bath
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Good Pub Guide recommended and Michelin Guide acknowledged country inn & pub in the Limpley Stoke valley

Dining

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served daily in the pub. The regularly changing menu includes light lunches, a la carte selections, and a choice of local beers and ciders. Authentic wood-fired pizzas are prepared on-site.

Accommodations

All 7 rooms have solid oak floors and offer Cotswolds views. A selection of complementary sweet treats is provided in each room. Family rooms are available for guests traveling with children.

Location

The inn is located in Monkton Combe, surrounded by hills and valleys. Bath city centre is a 5-minute drive away, and the Kennet and Avon canal is 1 mile from the hotel. The valley has 7 walking routes and attractions such as the American Museum & Gardens and Prior Park Landscape Gardens.

Leisure

The hotel organizes walking tours of the valley. Live performances take place in the pub on a regular basis. Special events such as festivals and historical reenactments are held throughout the year.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The pub offers a children's menu for younger guests. Babysitting and child services can be arranged, and the hotel has kids' outdoor play equipment. Pets are allowed for an additional charge, with pet bowls provided.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute drive to Bath city centre

Accommodations: Solid oak floors and Cotswolds views

Dining: Wood-fired pizzas and local beers and ciders

Activities: Walking tours and festivals

Family: Children's menu and kids' outdoor play equipment

Pets: Allowed with pet bowls for an additional charge

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Avoncliff Aqueduct for scenic views of the countryside.
  • Savor a homemade pie at the Inn - a local favorite dish to try.
  • Visit the quaint Limpley Stoke village market for unique crafts.
  • Take a scenic walk to the historic Claverton Pumping Station.
  • Explore Bath's Roman Baths and Georgian architecture just a short drive away.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    40 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wheelwrights Arms Country Inn & Pub Location

Church Lane, Limpley Stoke, BA2 7HB
Explore Limpley Stoke
Explore Limpley Stoke
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Michael's Church
2 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance, ideal for a peaceful visit or reflection.
Dundas Aqueduct
19 minutes' walk
A stunning example of 18th-century engineering, offering picturesque views along the Kennet & Avon Canal.
Prior Park Landscape Garden
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful 18th-century landscape garden featuring stunning views and notable architectural features like the Palladian Bridge.
American Museum in Britain
25 minutes' walk
This unique museum showcases American heritage through diverse exhibitions, with beautiful gardens and seasonal events.
Canal Walking and Cycling
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic walks or bike rides along the Kennet & Avon Canal, with bike rental services available nearby.
Medieval Themed Escape Room
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling escape room experience where players solve puzzles to break free from a medieval setting; bookings recommended.
Yoga at the River
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held by the river; perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Classes vary seasonally.
The Wheelwrights Arms
1 minute' walk
A charming pub offering traditional British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; famous for its delightful roasts.
The Olive Tree
10 minutes' drive
An elegant dining option featuring Mediterranean-inspired dishes, seasonal menus, and a warm, inviting ambiance.
Sally Lunn's Museum
10 minutes' drive
Famed for the iconic Sally Lunn bun, this quaint spot serves delightful lunches and has a charming historical interior.
Bath Comedy Festival
10 minutes' drive
A lively comedy festival featuring local and national talent, held annually. Perfect for a fun night out.
The Forum
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting various live music acts, theater performances, and special events throughout the year.
The Little Theatre Cinema
10 minutes' drive
An independent cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and art films, providing a cozy atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Limpley Stoke 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 50 min  ·  33.2 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 134 min  ·  88.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 35 min  ·  2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
The Wheelwrights Arms

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The Wheelwrights Arms Country Inn & Pub offers spacious and comfortable rooms, some featuring convenient access to the car park and pleasant valley views. Guests particularly appreciate the hearty, freshly cooked breakfast. While some have mentioned occasional noise from rooms above, the inn's location provides easy access to both the Titfield Thunderbolt film locations at the bottom of Mill Lane and the city of Bath, reachable by a short drive or bus ride from just outside the property.
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Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
100 %
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent service
Quiet location
Cons
Unclean pub
Shower temperature
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
7.9/10
based on 484 reviews
9.0/10
Dominic from Canada
Couple
deluxe double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 13, 2026
9/10

awesome stay!

valley view friendly staff luxurious room
the breakfast really set me up for the day. the location has valley views. parking is good. the staff are friendly, i loved them. the room was luxurious.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits on quiet outskirts, located about 12 minutes from the town, ideal for quick access. it has picturesque hills surrounding it. nature trails are accessible right outside the door, so get ready to explore!
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Scarlett from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 10, 2026
6/10

Acceptable, but Lacking in Some Aspects

inconvenient noise restaurant closure
Breakfast was acceptable.
The room above was very noisy at inconvenient times. I found the lack of an available restaurant or bar in the evening particularly disappointing. I had to walk 20 minutes to the sister pub..
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Owen from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 01, 2026
9.3/10

superb stay

great size really good breakfast amazing service
the room had everything we could want. the bathroom was a great size. breakfast was really good , i really enjoyed it. the service from every single member of staff was AMAZING.
last year i ate twice in the restaurant but this year i was advised 2 weeks before my stay that the restaurant and bar was closed in the evening , but we could use sister pub about 20 minutes walk away.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has a wonderful sunny garden. guests can sit and relax there , enjoying the VIEWS. i saw that there is also parking available on site .
Location
10/10
the hotel provides a quiet LOCATION. it is close to several nature trails , perfect for walks. it provides easy access to nearby attractions and amenities.
Service
9/10
the staff members were friendly and efficient. they offered quick service in the restaurant and bar. the service at breakfast was also prompt and helpful.
Rooms
9/10
the room decor was stylish. the bed was very comfortable , ensuring a good night's sleep. complimentary tea , coffee , and bottled water were provided.
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Michael from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 12, 2025
9.3/10

fantastic stay!

soft towels super clean room delicious breakfast
the beautiful double room was super clean with space for luggage. thick soft towels were provided, (very important for me!). the breakfast was delicious with excellent service, it really set me up for the day. jack.
i noticed some noise from the room above which woke me a few times.
Rooms
9/10
the room had a very comfortable bed and stylish decor. tea, coffee, bottled water, and biscuits were supplied.
Facilities
9/10
the location provides beautiful views through the valley, (so scenic!). ample parking is available . the staff was helpful. the hotel is surrounded by beautiful countryside.
Location
10/10
it's very easy to find this hotel. the location allows easy access to titfield thunderbolt film locations. the hotel is a great base for exploring the area. there are opportunities for walking and cycling nearby.
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Bill from United States
Couple
Superior Twin Room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 30, 2025
6/10

a bit underwhelming

excessive noise closed restaurant
I found a few issues . the noise from the room above was excessive. it woke me up several times in the early morning and when i returned to my room. i also noticed that the restaurant and bar was closed in the evening. I wish i knew this beforehand.
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About Wheelwrights Arms Country Inn & Pub
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wheelwrights Arms Country Inn & Pub?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Wheelwrights Arms Country Inn & Pub?
There is a large private car park available for free on-site.
What dining options are available at Wheelwrights Arms Country Inn & Pub?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with locally-sourced ingredients and authentic wood-fired pizzas.
Which famous attractions are close to Wheelwrights Arms Country Inn & Pub?
Nearby attractions include Dundas Aqueduct (1 km) and Stonehenge (3 km).
How far is Wheelwrights Arms Country Inn & Pub from the city center?
The city center of Bath is about 5 km away, or approximately a 10-minute drive.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Wheelwrights Arms Country Inn & Pub?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen Smart TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and views of the gardens.
What are some activities available at Wheelwrights Arms Country Inn & Pub?
Guests can enjoy bike tours, live music performances, and walking tours organized by the hotel.
Is breakfast available at Wheelwrights Arms Country Inn & Pub?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £13.
What language do the staff at Wheelwrights Arms Country Inn & Pub speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
Does Wheelwrights Arms Country Inn & Pub have any special features or recognitions?
The hotel is recommended by the Good Pub Guide and has received acknowledgment from the Michelin Guide.
What is the policy on smoking at Wheelwrights Arms Country Inn & Pub?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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