Guidebook for Somerset
Food Scene
They roast the finest coffee in Somerset and Tuesday - Saturday they also have a brunch style menu 8.30 -.2.30pm. It's really worth popping into and then take some coffee beans home with you as a souvenir.
10 locals recommend
Brazier Coffee Roasters
They roast the finest coffee in Somerset and Tuesday - Saturday they also have a brunch style menu 8.30 -.2.30pm. It's really worth popping into and then take some coffee beans home with you as a souvenir.
Excellent coffee shop, good pastries and light snacks. A really good atmosphere, very popular.
Coffee#1 Wellington
17 Fore StExcellent coffee shop, good pastries and light snacks. A really good atmosphere, very popular.
This isn't just an excellent restaurant and bar, situated between Wellington and Taunton, it's a farm shop with delicious local products for sale, a cider museum and a place to buy Sheppys excellent
62 locals recommend
Sheppy's Cider Farm Shop
This isn't just an excellent restaurant and bar, situated between Wellington and Taunton, it's a farm shop with delicious local products for sale, a cider museum and a place to buy Sheppys excellent
Drinks & Nightlife
Walking distance and with live music most weeks. It's a friendly pub with good priced food, award winning pizzas and delicious vegan options too.
7 locals recommend
The Dolphin
37 Waterloo RdWalking distance and with live music most weeks. It's a friendly pub with good priced food, award winning pizzas and delicious vegan options too.
Parks & Nature
Excellent views from the top of the Blackdown Hills at the Wellington Monument. There are circular walks around the woods or if you want a half day walk, leave the car at The Stables and walk up there and back.
28 locals recommend
Wellington Monument
Excellent views from the top of the Blackdown Hills at the Wellington Monument. There are circular walks around the woods or if you want a half day walk, leave the car at The Stables and walk up there and back.
This Victorian park is a pleasant place for a quiet afternoon, nearby in the recreation ground there is children's play equipment and a football pitch.
6 locals recommend
Wellington Park
3 Courtland RdThis Victorian park is a pleasant place for a quiet afternoon, nearby in the recreation ground there is children's play equipment and a football pitch.
Shopping
A collection of 50 local craft traders under one roof. It's great for gifts and homeware, usual hand-made items and paintings.
8 locals recommend
The Emporium Somerset
Mantle StreetA collection of 50 local craft traders under one roof. It's great for gifts and homeware, usual hand-made items and paintings.
Entertainment & Activities
1920's cinema that still has the double seats in the back row of the circle. It shows many of the latest blockbusters plus all the Live Screenings. It's licensed too.
9 locals recommend
Wellesley Theatre
50 Mantle St1920's cinema that still has the double seats in the back row of the circle. It shows many of the latest blockbusters plus all the Live Screenings. It's licensed too.
The swimming pool is good for family fun. There is a gym here too and indoor sports activities.
Wellington Sports Centre
Corams LaneThe swimming pool is good for family fun. There is a gym here too and indoor sports activities.
Essentials
Very close to the Stables. It's a good shop for essentials, daily papers, milk etc
One Stop Stores Ltd
Mill Stream GardensVery close to the Stables. It's a good shop for essentials, daily papers, milk etc
All the grocery shopping you need is available here, with free parking onsite.
13 locals recommend
Waitrose & Partners
Red Lion CourtAll the grocery shopping you need is available here, with free parking onsite.
Asda Wellington Supermarket
Longforth RoadLarge public car park next to the supermarket.
Arts & Culture
A small museum that gives a flavour of this lovely town and the importance that the textile mill brought to the town.
Wellington Museum
28 Fore StA small museum that gives a flavour of this lovely town and the importance that the textile mill brought to the town.