Car Hire Wells

Guide

Beauty, history and diversity is the heart of medieval Wells, Somerset. It is a superior market place with an outstanding beauty, situated in the rolling country side and at the foot of Mendip Hills. England's smallest city, although much of its glory lies in its past, still it is very much a present day city. It has a busy town market, and it is a great commercial as well as educational centre. Prebook cheap car hire in Wells today right here and let us fond you the best deals across the market by comparing quotes from top suppliers like Avis and Thrifty. Somerset is a beautiful place to explore, and with a hire car at your disposal, touring the area becomes simple.

Explore Wells

Wells is a unit of local government and a small cathedral city situated in the Mendip district of the Somerset, England, located on the southern border of Mendip Hills. The name 'Wells' is derived from the 3 wells that are dedicated to St. Andrew, one is in the marketplace and 2 on the grounds of the cathedral and the Bishop's palace. In the middle age, these 3 wells were believed to possess curative powers.

Wells is a famous tourist destination owing to its popular historical sites like the Mendip Hills, Wells Cathedral, Wookey Hole Caves, Bishop's Palace, The Church of St. Cuthbert and Vicars' Close. Wells is the smallest city in England famous for its beauty, historical heritage buildings, gardens, water features and the open spaces. It is a place that is cherished by residents as well as visitors alike.

Wells is a quaint church town, with no history of its own, no manufacturers and no great families have ever lived here. The whole theme of the town revolves around the cathedral. For such reasons, the town has managed to preserve its fascination and antiquity.

The cathedral is one of the smallest and is the most beautiful in many ways. The clear front space emphasize the way in which the 3 huge towers get in harmony with the remains of Vicar's Close, the ruins of Bishop's Palace and chapter house. The cathedral's interior is also remarkable for its inverted arches supporting the towers.

Transport

Bristol Airport is the nearest to Wells, with plenty of transport options for passengers to take, to get to their destinations. Car rentals, buses and taxis are all available. Car rental companies operating from the airport's arrivals hall are; National, Avis, Europcar, Hertz and Enterprise. For a better choice of suppliers and cars please book car hire in Wells online with us.

Buses are the main form of transport in Wells but can be unreliable and don't operate to many rural areas, so if driving around the countryside is what you would like to do we highly advise you to book a hire car.