LOCATION

GLASTOTEL IS SITUATED AT WEST PENNARD, GLASTONBURY BA6 8NA AND CAN BE FOUND VIA GOOGLE MAPS.

ACCESS TO GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL GATE D – VIA POPULAR COUNTRY PATHS AND GLASTONBURY ORANGE ROUTES.

I’m afraid we’re not permitted to transport guests across the festival car-park fields.

GLASTOTEL IS CONVENIENTLY LOCATED TO ACCESS GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL GATE D – VIA POPULAR COUNTRY PATHS AND GLASTONBURY ORANGE ROUTES.

BOOKING

PLEASE SIGN UP FOR UPDATES WHEN 2024 BOOKINGS WILL OPEN

ALL BOOKINGS CAN BE MADE DIRECTLY ONLINE AND ARE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY.

YOU MAY BOOK WITH A 50% DEPOSIT WITH THE BALANCE DUE MID-APRIL 2024

ANY BOOKINGS MADE AFTER MID APRIL  2024 MUST BE PAID IN FULL.

WE OFFER A 50/50 PAYMENT OPTION WHERE YOU MAY PAY WITH A 50% DEPOSIT WITH THE BALANCE DUE BY MID-APRIL 2024.

BECAUSE WE CAN NOT RE-LET THE TENT FOR VACANT NIGHTS I’M AFRAID NOT – IT’S THE SAME PRICE NO MATTER HOW MANY OF THE 5 NIGHTS YOU USE IT FOR.

FESTIVAL TICKETS ARE NOT INCLUDED NOR DO WE PROVIDE HOSPITALITY TICKETS

PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU AND ALL YOUR GUESTS HAVE SECURED GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL TICKETS.

FURNISHINGS

YOU MAY CHOOSE FROM A VARIETY OF PACKAGES*

  • UNFURNISHED (NO FURNISHINGS/ NO BEDDING) bring all own bedding
  • FURNISHED (AIRBEDS & BEDDING)
  • CLASSIC (FOAM MATTRESS & BEDDING)
  • DELUXE or SUPER DELUXE (RAISED BEDS & BEDDING)

*subject to availability at the the time of booking

Bedding is included in all Furnished, Classic, Deluxe and Super Deluxe packages.

Bedding packs will be prepared for the amount of guests you have booked for and as the layout selected.

A Single and/or Double bedding packs consists of;

  • a towel (per person)
  • a blanket
  • Winter 13.5 tog duvet
  • two pillows
  • luxury linens as duvet cover, pillow cases and sheet

Bedding packs are standard and are extremely limited onsite therefore as we’re unable to offer any extras or replacements we recommend bringing extra towels or pillows if required.

A FULL INVENTORY OF EACH PACKAGE IS PROVIDED VIA THE PRODUCT’S DESCRIPTION SECTION AT THE TIME OF BOOKING.

To lock your Bell Tent, please bring a small (hand luggage size) padlock to use in the zipper, and we recommend bringing a torch to help find your tent at night.

All Yurts have lockable  doors and we’ll provide 1 key only.

YES! You may bring your own camping chairs to use outside your Tent or Yurt as they are not included in the furnishings.

You may also enjoy the communal areas within Glastotel that provide indoor and outdoor seating.

ALL TENTS/YURTS ARE PREPARED IN ADVANCE TO YOUR ARRIVAL

IF YOU NEED TO CHANGE YOUR BEDDING LAYOUT, PLEASE DO LET US KNOW BY THE 31ST MAY THE LATEST.

KINDLY NOTE WE PROVIDE THE EQUIVALENT OF 1 SINGLE PER 1 GUEST, 1 DOUBLE FOR 2 GUESTS MIN.

ANY UPGRADES (INCLUDING THE ADDITION OF GUESTS) ARE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY.

PLEASE CONTACT US VIA EMAIL WITH YOUR REQUEST.

THE DEADLINE TO UPGRADE YOUR BOOKING IS 7TH JUNE.

KINDLY NOTE T&CS APPLY TO ANY DOWNGRADES, THE SAME APPLIES IF YOU NEED TO REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF GUESTS STAYING.

POWER

Power is included in all Deluxe and Super Deluxe packages.

And if you have opted for power as an add on to your Unfurnished, Furnished or Classic package.

Double power socket (no USB sockets) are suitable for charging mobiles however not suitable for hair dryers, curlers or straighteners, nor kettles as they’ll blow the fuse.

A POWER SUPPLY, AS A DOUBLE SOCKET (3 PIN PLUG) IS suitable for charging mobiles and similar low voltage devices.

Power is not suitable for hair dryers, curlers or straighteners, nor domestic kettles or similar voltage appliances as they’ll blow the fuse.

I’M AFRAID NOT BUT THERE’LL BE A PAMPER TENT SET WHERE YOU MAY USE THE EQUIPMENT PROVIDED, OR YOU BRING YOUR OWN.

IF YOUR BOOKING INCLUDES A POWER SOCKET, AND YOUR COOLER REQUIRES 12V MAX – THIS IS OKAY.

ANY HIGHER VOLTAGE COOLERS OR MINI FRIDGES ARE PROHIBITED AS THEY WILL SHORT THE SUPPLY.

YOU MAY ADD A POWER SOCKET TO YOUR BOOKING @ £149

THE DEADLINE TO ADD POWER IS 26 MAY 2024

ONSITE FACILITIES

FACILITIES & SERVICES WE DO PROVIDE ONSITE

YES! GLASTOTEL PROVIDES PLENTY OF HOT SHOWERS AND FLUSHING LOOS

OUR FACILITIES ARE CLEANED REGULARLY

YES, PLEASE DO BRING YOUR REFILL BOTTLES.

A COMMUNAL YURT WILL BE SET WITH A SELECTION OF MIRRORS, HAIRDRYERS AND STRAIGHTNERS  AVAILABLE TO USE ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS.

YOU MAY ALSO USE YOUR OWN HAIR STYLING EQUIPMENT IN THE PAMPER TENT.

YES – WE’LL PROVIDE POWER IN SHARED SPACES BUT YOU’LL NEED TO STAY WITH YOUR PHONE / DEVICE.

YES! GLASTOTEL ARE DELIGHTED TO PROVIDE HOT TUBS FOR 2023!

PRICES & TIMES AVAILABLE ONCE YOU’ ARE ONSITE, ENJOY!

YES! IF YOU HAVE BOOKED AN UNFURNISHED AND WILL BRING YOUR OWN AIRBEDS YOU MAY USE OUR PUMPS IF NEEDED.

IF YOU’LL BRING AIRBEDS THAT REQUIRE POWER TO INFLATE YOUR MATTRESS, THIS IS OKAY IF THE VOLTAGE IS LOW AND YOU HAVE PAID TO ADD ON POWER TO YOUR TENT/YURT.

YES! THERE WILL BE CATERING AND A BAR ONSITE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE WHERE YOU MAY PURCHASE FOOD OR DRINKS.

ALL BREAKFAST BUFFETS & EVENING PLATTERS MUST BE PRE-BOOKED

DETAILS FOR THE BAR WILL BE AVAILABLE NEARER THE TIME.

KINDLY NOTE OUR BAR & CATERING SUPPLIERS ARE INDEPENDENT TO GLASTOTEL AND ARE UNABLE TO EXTEND THEIR FACILITIES FOR THE USE OF GUESTS

YES! THERE WILL BE A GLITTER STATION, SEE OUR SOCIAL MEDIA

FULL DETAILS AVAILABLE ONCE YOU’RE ONSITE

FACILITIES & SERVICES WE DO NOT PROVIDE ONSITE

I’M AFRAID NOT.

GLASTOTEL IS DELIGHTED TO PROVIDE A QUALITY RANGE OF FOOD & DRINKS, AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE FROM OUR TOP CLASS BAR & CATERING SUPPLIERS.

BOTH OUR BAR & CATERING SUPPLIERS ARE INDEPENDENT TO GLASTOTEL AND ARE NOT INCLUDED YOUR ACCOMMODATION COST.

KINDLY NOTE OUR BAR & CATERING SUPPLIERS ARE UNABLE TO EXTEND THEIR FACILITIES FOR THE USE OF GUESTS.

IF YOU DO HAVE SPECIAL REQUEST (MEDICAL RELATED) PLEASE DO CHECK VIA EMAIL IN ADVANCE OR WITH OUR RECEPTION ONCE YOU’RE ONSITE.

I’M AFRAID NOT.

WE ADVISE GUESTS NOT TO BRING VALUABLES IF POSSIBLE.

ARRIVING BY CAR

YES! GLASTOTEL PROVIDES A NEARBY CAR PARK EXCLUSIVELY FOR GUESTS.

THE GLASTOTEL CAR PARK IS A SHORT WALK TO OUR RECEPTION.

ONCE YOU’VE ARRIVED AT OUR RECEPTION AND ALL CHECKED-IN, OUR CREW WILL BE AVAILABLE TO ASSIST WITH ANY LUGGAGE IF REQUIRED.

WE OFFER A BUGGY SERVICE / CONCIERGE SERVICE (BETWEEN RECEPTION & YOUR TENT) TO HELP WITH ANY HEAVY LUGGAGE

NO, WE’RE AFRAID NOT. FOR YOUR SAFETY, NO CARS ARE ALLOWED ONTO THE SITE.

GLASTOTEL PROVIDES A DEDICATED CAR PARK A SHORT WALK FROM OUR RECEPTION OR ACCOMMODATIONS.

WE OFFER A BUGGY SERVICE (between our reception and your tent) TO HELP WITH ANY HEAVY LUGGAGE/ Weather permitting

YES! DETAILS FOR CAR PASSES WILL BE PROVIDED NEARER THE TIME.

The Glastotel car park entrance is on the A361 opposite the Apple Tree Inn.

Our postcode and address is: West Pennard, Somerset BA6 8ND. 

Approach the area via the M4 and then south on the M5, exit on junction 22 and take the A38 northwards towards Bristol.

Turn right at the Fox and Goose (TA9 4HH) and travel towards the Burtle Inn (TA7 8NG) across the moors.

From Burtle head towards Meare (please drive carefully, the road has subsidence and dips and bumps a bit!),

then Glastonbury and then onto our site between Glastonbury and Pilton (BA6 8ND).

Approach the area along the A303 (traffic should not be too bad except possibly around Stonehenge on Friday PM).

Stay on the A303 until you reach the Podimore roundabout (BA22 8JG) and the junction for the A37 north (4th exit).

Travel northwards on the A37 until you reach the crossroads with the Cross Keys Inn (TA11 7HA) at the junction traffic lights turn left towards Keinton Mandeville and then take the second right towards Baltonsborough just before the village shop (TA11 6DY).

At the bottom of the hill at the T junction turn right and head over Tootle bridge (take it easy – a tight turn!).

Stay on the road through Baltonsborough, pass the Greyhound on your right (BA6 8QN).

Eventually you will come to the junction on the A361 turn right towards Pilton and the Glastotel (BA6 8ND).

If approaching from the South West (Cornwall Devon) come up the A303 from Exeter and then join the instructions above at the Podimore roundabout then A37.

Exit the M5 at junction 22 and follow the instructions from the East and North.

OTHER ARRIVALS

Glastonbury Festival provides a shuttle bus from Castle Cary Station to the Festival Bus Station at Red Gate.

There is a taxi rank approximately 5 minutes walk from the bus station.

Taxis are also unable to pick-up from the festival bus station or on the road outside.

PLEASE USE POSTCODE BA6 8ND FOR ANY TAXI PICK UP & DROP OFFS.

Unfortunately we cannot offer a pick-up service from the train station.

The entrance to Glastotel is approximately a 20 minute walk from the  Red Gate Festival Bus station.

There is a taxi rank approximately 5 minutes walk from the bus station.

Taxis are also unable to pick-up from the festival bus station or on the road outside.

PLEASE USE POSTCODE BA6 8ND FOR ANY TAXI PICK UP & DROP OFFS.

We would strongly advise you to pre-book any taxi that you require for your arrival and particularly for your departure.

Obviously taxis get booked up quickly and are in significant demand, so ordering one during the festival is nearly impossible.

We suggest googling ‘Glastonbury taxi’ so that you can see the full list as kindly note we’re unable to provide any taxi contacts.

PLEASE USE POSTCODE BA6 8ND FOR ANY TAXI PICK UP & DROP OFFS.

RECEPTION

CHECK-IN FROM MIDDAY ON WEDNESDAY 26TH JUNE UNTIL 11PM

THURSDAY – SUNDAY 7AM UNTIL 11PM

CHECK OUT BY 11AM ON MONDAY 1ST JULY

FINAL TIMES FOR 2024 MAY VARY

YOU CAN ARRIVE ANY TIME FROM CHECK-IN TIME.

WE DO CLOSE RECEPTION AT AROUND 11PM BUT WE TRY TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR LATE CHECK-INS.

WE WILL BE IN TOUCH NEARER THE TIME OF ARRIVAL TO REQUEST YOUR ETA JUST SO WE’RE PREPARED FOR ANY BUSY TIMES.

WEDNESDAY 26thJUNE  FOR 5 NIGHTS MIN.

BOOKINGS ARE FOR 5 NIGHTS MIN SO YOU MAY ENJOY THE WHOLE OF GLASTONBURY!

YES, ONCE YOU HAVE CHECKED IN VIA OUR RECEPTION A MEMBER OF OUR CREW WILL ASSIST YOU WITH ANY HEAVY LUGGAGE TO YOUR TENT/YURT.

YES! ALL GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL TICKETS SHOULD BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY.

Each person staying in your tent needs to purchase a valid GLASTONBURY GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET.

PLEASE FOLLOW ALL GUIDANCE FROM YOUR FESTIVAL TICKET VENDOR AND NOTE YOU MAY ACCESS GATE D VIA OUR SITE.

I’M AFRAID NOT – THIS IS TO MAKE SURE THAT THE INFRASTRUCTURE DOESN’T COME UNDER UNNECESSARY PRESSURE.

WHAT NOT TO BRING

YOU MAY BRING ALCOHOL ONSITE FOR YOUR OWN CONSUMPTION UPON ARRIVAL.

UNFORTUNATELY GLASS (BOTTLES / GLASSES) ARE NOT PERMITTED ONSITE.

FOR THE SAFETY OF ALL OUR GUESTS & STAFF, NO GLASS (BOTTLES NOR GLASSES) ARE PROHIBITED ONSITE, THANKS FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING

You may bring food onsite for your own consumption.

Please take note that cooking equipment SUCH AS CAMPING STOVES, FRIDGES, BBQS ETC. ARE PROHIBITED ONSITE

I’M AFRAID NOT – IF YOU HAVE A POWER SUPPLY, POWER SOCKETS ARE ONLY SUITABLE FOR CHARGING MOBILE PHONES AND SIMILAR DEVICES.

UNFORTUNATELY BBQS / CAMPING STOVES AND GAZEBOS / ANY TYPES OF SHELTERS ARE NOT PERMITTED ONSITE.

I’M AFRAID NOT BUT THERE WILL BE A SITE CAMPFIRE ORGANISED, AND RUN BY, THE HOSTS.

I’m afraid not, as dogs are not allowed into Glastonbury festival then we’re afraid the same applies to our site.

Hmm, But I did see a dog in your videos, and photos – That’s right, he’s our crew’s mascot dog – the only exception!

PARKING

GLASTOTEL CAR PARK IS ACCESSED VIA THE A361

The main car park will be open Wednesday from 10am and you may wait until Midday when our Reception opens for the first check-in.

If you arrive before 10am on Wednesday the site car park will be closed.

There is no stopping or waiting allowed on the road outside so please do not arrive any earlier than 10 A.M. on Wednesday

Car Park is limited to vehicles with a valid Glastotel Car Park Pass