Dog-friendly pubs in Wells
10 pubs listed in Wells, 10 verified by dog owners . England's smallest city, built around a cathedral green and the moated Bishop's Palace — a short stroll between pubs, most of them happy to see a dog.
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The Crown at Wells
Market Place, Wells · BA5 2RP
Right on the Market Place, The Crown at Wells lets dogs settle in the bar, the courtyard, or the bistro area — handy whichever way the weather turns.
1 Verification · July 2026
- Verified dog-friendly
The City Arms
High Street, Wells · BA5 2AG
A former city gaol turned High Street local — The City Arms welcomes dogs in the bar and its sheltered courtyard.
1 Verification · July 2026
- Verified dog-friendly
The Fountain Inn
St Thomas Street, Wells · BA5 2UW
Tucked just behind the cathedral, The Fountain Inn allows dogs in the downstairs bar area.
2 Verifications · Latest October 2026
- Verified dog-friendly
The Globe Inn
Priory Road, Wells · BA5 1SU
The Globe Inn on Priory Road welcomes dogs both in the bar and out in the beer garden.
1 Verification · July 2026
- Verified dog-friendly
The White Hart
Sadler Street, Wells · BA5 2SE
Steps from the cathedral on Sadler Street, The White Hart takes dogs in the bar area and on its outdoor patio.
1 Verification · July 2026
- Verified dog-friendly
The Sherston Inn
Priory Road, Wells · BA5 1SU
The Sherston Inn welcomes dogs in the bar area and the garden out back.
1 Verification · July 2026
- Verified dog-friendly
The Sun Inn
Union Street, Wells · BA5 2PU
A Union Street regulars' pub, The Sun Inn allows dogs in the bar and its outdoor seating area.
1 Verification · July 2026
- Verified dog-friendly
The King's Head
High Street, Wells · BA5 2SH
On the High Street, The King's Head welcomes dogs in the main bar area.
1 Verification · July 2026
- Verified dog-friendly
The Elephant & Castle
Silver Street, Wells · BA5 1UN
The Elephant & Castle on Silver Street takes dogs in both the bar and the garden.
1 Verification · July 2026
- Verified dog-friendly
The Rose & Crown
St Andrew Street, Wells · BA5 2PA
The Rose & Crown on St Andrew Street welcomes dogs in the bar and its garden area.
1 Verification · July 2026
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Sorry — No Paws Allowed Here
Checked and confirmed — these Wells pubs don't allow dogs.
- No dogs allowed
The Quarter Jack
Priory Road, Wells
The Quarter Jack in Wells does not allow dogs (registered assistance dogs only).
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How many dog-friendly pubs are there in Wells?
Wells has 10 verified dog-friendly pubs.
Can you eat with your dog in a restaurant area in Wells?
The Fountain Inn welcomes dogs in its dining area, for example. Check each pub's listing for the "dining area" note before you book a table.
Which Wells pub has the best beer garden for dogs?
The Fountain Inn is one to try — dogs are welcome in the garden there, and it's one of the more established verifications we have for Wells.
Are there dog-friendly pubs in Wells with water bowls?
Yes — The Fountain Inn put water bowls out for dogs. Look for the water bowl note on each listing.
Are there any pubs in Wells that don't allow dogs?
Yes, 1 pub in Wells doesn't allow dogs. Several are down to chain-wide policy — Wetherspoon pubs, for instance, generally don't allow dogs.