Mordern, Free, Best Art Museums in Cheddar Gorge & Caves

"One of the biggest and best cultural institutions in the city, the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery is a great place to get lost in an exhibition or to spend a rainy afternoon. They have something for everyone in this family-friendly museum, from Ancient Egypt to Modern Art. They have a fascinating natural history collection including the Bristol Dinosaur, a beautifully preserved Gypsy caravan and an ingenious flying machine."

"The Bristol Museum is located on Park Street and is a great spot to learn more about the city. There are exhibitions about Bristol, the surrounding area and further afield, including an ever-popular Ancient Egyptians exhibit. It’s free to enter, so it’s well worth popping in and seeing what you find!"

"The Victoria Art Gallery is free to enter and is the city’s second most visited museum. The collection includes items from the fifteenth century to the present day – they’ve recently acquired a Grayson Perry print. It’s a friendly place to visit and has lots of colouring and drawing resources for children as well as an interesting programme of family events."

"Over 1,500 items of historical decorative arts await the visitor at this free-to-enter Bath museum. Visitors can marvel at artist’s interpretations of the city spanning over several hundred years. From Gainsborough to Zoffany, and a frequent turnover of temporary exhibitions, a visit to Victoria Art Gallery is a must."

"The Countess of Huntingdon’s Chapel, The Paragon, The Vineyards, Bath BA1 5NA. Join the Museum of Bath Architecture on a journey into the building of Bath. Visitors here can gain an understanding of how Bath’s aesthetic enabled it to become one of world’s most popular destinations during the Georgian era."

"1 km from city center 17 out of 20 places to visit in Bath. Established in 1993, the Museum of East Asian Art is the only museum of the United Kingdom preserving collections of East Asian art and other artefacts. Located on Bennett Street, the museum is a 12-minute walk from the city centre."

"Travel across the globe and take in over 7,000 years of East Asian Art at the UK’s only museum dedicated to showcasing treasures from East and South East Asia. A must-see for any art-lover and those appreciative of early craftmanship worldwide."

"Containing thousands of pieces from artists both world famous and obscure, the RWA is contained within a stunning Grade II-listed building. Visitors are free to explore its many galleries, where they’ll get a chance to witness the artistic heritage of Bristol up close. As a large and metropolitan museum, access is provided throughout."

"Housed inside England’s only regional Royal Academy of Art, The Epiphany at RWA focuses on high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients. Tuck into yummy lunches, wicked cakes and tasty tea indoors or out on the balcony. A great place process the fantastic exhibitions at the RWA."

"It’s the first art gallery in Bristol, and it’s got to be on the list!. Home to a drawing school with a considerable number of workshops, you can see everything from exhibits, talks, and events to fill your boots on culture!"

"This busy restaurant, cafe and bar is Taunton's most eclectic chic spot to catch up with friends, bring the family, or enjoy a romantic dinner. Whether you’re looking for healthy or hearty, you can find it at Brazz, and you can enjoy it with anyone."

"Housed in an old Victorian public toilet block, The Cloakroom Café is a quirky little place serving a delicious array of homemade cakes, plus specialty coffee, freshly made juices, smoothies and pastries. It’s more than just a novelty location as the space is genuinely perfect for a cafe. There are some good little nooks for working with a laptop."

"Hidden within luxurious boutique hotel No.15 Great Pulteney, on one of Bath’s grandest streets, Bar 15 is a peaceful cocktail spot. Swizzling and shaking the best British spirits, liqueurs, shrubs, syrups, brews and bitters, their bar staff mix all kinds of scrummy cocktails. Their gin selection is particularly impressive and features all the usual classics as well as local tipples."

"Another new kid in the list of best hotels in Bath, England, No 15 Great Pulteney boasts a charming and pleasing boutique aesthetic in a pristine location. The hotel comprises three townhouses that have been converted into 40 rooms. All these rooms are thoughtfully decorated with quirky murals by local artists, custom furniture, and a mix of all the elements and the fabrics."

"On TripAdvisor reviewer wrote: 'I spent a long time researching hotels to stay in Bath and I have to say without a doubt that I picked the best!. The location is amazing, the rooms are very nicely done, the spa is lovely and the drinks are good!. I will definitely return here when I come back to Bath and would recommend anyone to stay here."

"Nestled within four acres of mature award-winning gardens, The Bath Priory hotel is a tranquil oasis just a short walk away from the city centre, think country house in the city. The hotel feels like a private residence, rooms are named after flowers and each of the 33 guest-rooms are different, and adorned with art work and antiques, sourced by Andrew and Christina Brownsword the hotel proprietors. Rooms come in various categories from classic through to deluxe with beautiful views out to the garden and their own balconies and if you want to go for the ultimate luxury experience choose one of their suites which include decadent roll top baths and separate living areas."

"Not only does the hotel have a luxurious spa, it has its eye very much on all things budding and beautiful – it has a stunning, award-winning garden and all its rooms are named after flowers. The Heather and Lilac offer ‘Romeo & Juliet’ balconies overlooking the gardens. The Bath Priory is perfect for a romantic weekend."

"About: Whether you're seven or seventy-seven, Nando's believe that eating out should be lots of fun. From fun packs for the kids to a range of PERi-PERi marinades to suit everyone's tastes, throw in a couple of sides and you've got yourself a great family night out. The Nandinos menu is brimming with lots of options that are not only tasty, but healthy too."

"About – With a passion for desserts, this establishment wants to create an indulgent adventure for all its customers senses. Anything from huge American-style waffles, silky smooth gelato, fresh crepes, sundaes, well known puddings and shakes, they have got it all!. A well-known parlour for all your desserts, close to everything Bristol has to offer so you are never too far away from a delicious sweet treat."

"Creams' menu would give even the most hardened of dentists a heart attack. It's jam-packed with an array of indulgent treats, including waffles, shakes, cheesecake, doughnuts and meal deals to celebrate any occasion. You can even "invent" your dream pudding if you want to get creative."