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Bear Inn

4.4(3,054)
Pub

About

The Bear Inn blends classic country pub charm with modern comfort, offering 24 en-suite rooms and two function spaces ideal for meetings or conferences. Located near Glastonbury and Wells, it’s a convenient base for business travelers seeking a relaxed atmosphere.

The pub serves a daily menu of fine pub food alongside house and guest cask ales, premium draught drinks, and wines. With a warm, welcoming staff and dog-friendly beer gardens, it’s a practical spot for client dinners or team gatherings in a casual setting.

Best for

  • Small meetings & conferences in private rooms
  • Business dinners with local pub charm
  • Multi-night stays near M5 and Glastonbury

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Daily menu of fine pub food with standout pies
Food & Beverage
Daily menu of fine pub food with standout pies
The Bear Inn offers a daily menu featuring classic pub dishes, including highly praised pies that guests say live up to the hype. The kitchen balances traditional comfort with quality ingredients for a satisfying dining experience.
Beer gardens and dog-friendly outdoor seating
Outdoor Space
Beer gardens and dog-friendly outdoor seating
The venue includes inviting beer gardens with outdoor seating where guests can relax. It welcomes dogs in the bar and beer garden, making it a flexible spot for gatherings that include four-legged friends.
Two function rooms and 24 en-suite rooms on site
Event Facilities
Two function rooms and 24 en-suite rooms on site
The Bear Inn provides two dedicated function rooms suitable for meetings or conferences, alongside 24 comfortable en-suite rooms above the pub and in neighboring cottages, supporting multi-day corporate stays and events.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 3,054 reviews