Title: Visit Somerton: Best of Somerton Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Somerton](https://expedia.ca/Somerton-Hotels.d6084952.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Somerton](https://expedia.ca/Somerton-Vacation-Rentals.d6084952.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Things to do in Somerton](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Somerton.d6084952.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Somerton Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Somerton.d6084952.Car-Rental-Guide)[Somerton Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Somerton.d6084952.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Somerton ## Travel Guide ![Sunset over boats on the river at West Somerton](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084952/8212517e-d1d5-4073-9c3e-0423eaa04a99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sunset over boats on the river at West Somerton](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084952/8212517e-d1d5-4073-9c3e-0423eaa04a99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The gatehouse of Lytes Cary, a National Trust property in Somerset.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084497/fa707a13-56da-4cb0-a6b9-6846332454fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084497/fa707a13-56da-4cb0-a6b9-6846332454fd.jpg) by [Simon Burchell](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Simon_Burchell) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ![Charlton Mackrell, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084497/4d08f5e6-1a34-4de0-98d7-286b456bb52e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lytes Cary Manor - Precision Topiary](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084952/d8603882-1496-4e37-8033-575754a325df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Somerton Things to do - Somerton Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Somerton ![George Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4060000/4055400/4055347/5c8832bd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### George Hotel Market Place Frome England CA $91 per night Feb 15 - Feb 16 Stay at this inn in Frome. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) Great place, great food, great staff and comfy Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=4055347&PinnedHotelID=4055347&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6084952) ![Sidcot Arms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113570000/113567700/113567672/e8ecddff_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sidcot Arms Bridgwater Rd Winscombe England CA $98 per night Feb 22 - Feb 23 Stay at this hotel in Winscombe. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Cheddar Gorge and King John's Hunting Lodge are ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (107 reviews) Lovely upgrade to the bar and restaurant. Food was nice. Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=113567672&PinnedHotelID=113567672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6084952) ![Holiday Inn Bristol Airport by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1120000/1118900/1118801/b90f12e4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Bristol Airport by IHG A38 Bridgewater Road Cowslip Bristol England CA $123 per night Mar 9 - Mar 10 Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bristol. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Cheddar Gorge and ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (258 reviews) Great management team Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=1118801&PinnedHotelID=1118801&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6084952) [See all 2,461 properties in Somerton](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6084952) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Cosy Somerset cottage, open fire, country walks, pet friendly.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83930000/83920700/83920670/47d9ea05_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cosy Somerset cottage, open fire, country walks, pet friendly. Somerton Somerset Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Somerton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Avalon Vineyard and Lytes ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews) Everything we needed for a great stay Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Somerton-Hotels-Cosy-Somerset-Farmhouse.h83920670.Hotel-Information) ![Somerset, detached cottage, large enclosed garden, outdoor dining, pet friendly!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111990000/111985900/111985803/2d94d7bd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Somerset, detached cottage, large enclosed garden, outdoor dining, pet friendly! Compton Dundon England Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Somerton. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Greenbank Pool and Clarks Village ... 10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews) Top stay Excellent and all persons enjoyed the stay couldn’t fault and nothing was too much trouble for owner very impressed.would definitely recommend Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Somerton-Hotels-Somerset.h111985803.Hotel-Information) ![Charming Cottage in idyllic location on Stourhead Estate](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54190000/54186000/54185961/bab69b46_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Charming Cottage in idyllic location on Stourhead Estate Stourton England Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Warminster. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Stourhead and Stourhead ... 10/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews) Host exceptional was very helpful. Every thing and more provided, comfortable clean, we loved it will go again Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Warminster-Hotels-Vrbo-Property.h54185961.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Somerton](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6084952&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Somerton hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6084952&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[Feb 8 - Feb 9](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6084952&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6084952&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[Feb 9 - Feb 10](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6084952&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6084952&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6084952&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Lytes Cary Manor You can find out about the history of Charlton Mackrell with a visit to Lytes Cary Manor. While in this quaint area, you can savor the lively bars. [](https://expedia.ca/Lytes-Cary-Manor-Somerton.d6079351.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Somerset: Wookey Hole Caves Day Admission Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49366231/9cebd79c-7020-4c80-865e-563251a3a2bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Somerset: Wookey Hole Caves Day Admission Ticket CA $47 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/somerset-wookey-hole-caves-day-admission-ticket.a49366231.activity-details) ![Shepton Mallet Prison: Guided Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48935927/7bfb50a7-f062-4137-8ea0-28155dea317e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Shepton Mallet Prison: Guided Tour CA $47 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/shepton-mallet-prison-guided-tour.a48935927.activity-details) ![Shepton Mallet Prison Escape Room - The Cell](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46564591/a2a046cc-093b-46fe-be12-71003d789e86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Shepton Mallet Prison Escape Room - The Cell CA $51 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/shepton-mallet-prison-escape-room-the-cell.a46564591.activity-details) ![Shepton Mallet Prison Escape Room - The Hole](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46624393/07e767e0-d806-442f-9db1-02b1d954a318.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Shepton Mallet Prison Escape Room - The Hole CA $51 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/shepton-mallet-prison-escape-room-the-hole.a46624393.activity-details) ![Shepton Mallet Prison: Ghost Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48929807/7a193cb2-5d28-4e10-83ca-56e547ea1355.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Shepton Mallet Prison Guided Ghost Tour CA $47 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/shepton-mallet-prison-guided-ghost-tour.a48929807.activity-details) ![Glastonbury Tor](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1149967/6d5dc30a-293f-4dde-9af6-c2bd4103bb87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Avalon Adventure CA $112 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/avalon-adventure.a1149967.activity-details) [See all activities in Somerton](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Somerton.d6084952.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Somerton ![HMP Shepton Mallet, sometimes known as Cornhill, is a former prison located in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. When it closed in 2013, it was the United Kingdom's oldest operating prison, and had been since the closure of HMP Lancaster Castle in 2011. Before closure Shepton Mallet was a category C lifer prison holding 189 prisoners. The prison building is grade II* listed, while the former gatehouse and perimeter walls are grade II. It is also reported to be the most haunted prison in England. Take a tour around this amazing establishment steeped in history, guided by a former prison officer - certainly worth a visit.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177982/3c98d261-c6db-4d73-b167-f897d8bf69d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Shepton Mallet ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182525/45b3a6df-2ffb-4d33-939b-860f978c4672.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Glastonbury ![Evening walk along the Parrett Trail](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602495/ba7dbb69-799d-4968-be46-f9ffc857df7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Pam Goodey](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/14802) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Martock ![Long load sluice gates](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000713532/a25f6d43-4ee7-4831-b0b7-259cb9de8695.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Pam Goodey](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/14802) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Long Load - Cities near Somerton - Places of interest [Shepton Mallet](https://expedia.ca/Shepton-Mallet.dx177982)[Glastonbury](https://expedia.ca/Glastonbury.dx182525)[Martock](https://expedia.ca/Martock.dx602495)[Long Load](https://expedia.ca/Long-Load.dx3000713532)[Yeovilton and District](https://expedia.ca/Yeovilton-And-District.dx987627759115362304)[Tintinhull](https://expedia.ca/Tintinhull.dx987628862441709568)[Long Sutton](https://expedia.ca/Long-Sutton.dx987630906235826176)[Charlton Mackrell](https://expedia.ca/Charlton-Mackrell.dx987637139248390144)[Kingweston](https://expedia.ca/Kingweston.dx987637248652627968)[Keinton Mandeville](https://expedia.ca/Keinton-Mandeville.dx987637335881568256)[North Barrow](https://expedia.ca/North-Barrow.dx987637573482586112)[Lovington](https://expedia.ca/Lovington.dx987637684575068160)[West Bradley](https://expedia.ca/West-Bradley.dx987638497596821504) - [Lytes Cary Manor ](https://expedia.ca/Lytes-Cary-Manor-Somerton.d6079351.Vacation-Attraction) - [Cheddar Gorge ](https://expedia.ca/Cheddar-Gorge-Cheddar.d6094237.Vacation-Attraction) - [Glastonbury Tor ](https://expedia.ca/Glastonbury-Tor-Glastonbury.d6094239.Vacation-Attraction) - [Chalice Well ](https://expedia.ca/Chalice-Well-Glastonbury.d6094241.Vacation-Attraction) - [Wookey Hole Caves ](https://expedia.ca/Wookey-Hole-Caves-Wells.d6094235.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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