The Great Western Hotel - Taunton

The Great Western Hotel - Taunton

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The Great Western Hotel - Taunton
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Overview

3-star boutique hotel in Taunton with unique accommodations and community focus

Accommodations

The Great Western Hotel offers 15 boutique en-suite bedrooms, each designed for relaxation after a busy day. Guests can enjoy fresh coffee and milk in their rooms, alongside king-size beds that ensure comfort through the night. This commitment to quality accommodations distinguishes the hotel in the heart of Taunton.

Dining

On-site dining includes seasonal menus crafted in collaboration with the award-winning team from the Beach Hotel. Guests can savor locally sourced craft ales, ciders, and gins that reflect the rich flavors of the region. Coffee lovers can enjoy wonderful coffee and cake at the café dining area while catching up on business or leisure.

Business & Events

The hotel provides multi-functional event spaces that can be customized to accommodate various needs. Conference rooms can seat up to 50 people for theater-style events, ensuring comfort and versatility. Additionally, 9 rentable offices are available for entrepreneurs and start-ups, providing a productive and professional environment.

Location

Situated next to Taunton railway station, the hotel offers quick connections to major cities like London and easy access to West Country attractions. Guests can explore Exmoor National Park, the Blackdown Hills, and nearby historic houses and gardens. The central location combines the convenience of the town center with the beauty of the surrounding countryside.

Sustainability & Community

The Great Western Hotel operates with a strong commitment to sustainability, emphasizing a single-use plastic free initiative. The hotel also plays a significant role in supporting young individuals through apprenticeships and skill-building programs. This dedication to community and environmental responsibility adds a meaningful aspect to the guest experience.

  • Location: Adjacent to Taunton railway station
  • Rooms: 15 boutique en-suite bedrooms
  • Dining: Seasonal menus with locally sourced craft ales
  • Business: Flexible event and conference hire options
  • Extras: Adventure packages with Channel Adventure
  • Sustainability: Committed to single-use plastic free
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:00
from 06:00-10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel The Great Western provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish
Building
Number of rooms:15
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Family Room
  • Room size:

    13 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Deluxe King Room
  • Room size:

    16 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
King Room
  • Room size:

    12 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Coffee shop

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Wheelchair access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Great Western Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 131 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 55.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Exeter International, EXT

Location

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The Great Western Hotel Station Approach, Taunton, United Kingdom, TA1 1QW
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The Great Western Hotel Station Approach, Taunton, United Kingdom, TA1 1QW
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Arcadia Games
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Church
Rowbarton Methodist Church
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Restaurant
Sabeez
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The Plough Inn
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The Ale House
240 m
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The Cake Shop
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Morrisons Cafe
390 m
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Doorsteps
430 m
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Biddys Burger Bar
510 m

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FAQ about The Great Western Hotel

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 3-star The Great Western Hotel?
During their stay at the 3-star The Great Western Hotel guests can visit Vivary Park (1.6 km), Brewhouse Theatre and Arts Centre (0.6 km) as well as Castle Lodge (1.1 km) among others.
What popular attractions are closest to the The Great Western Hotel?
Guests of the The Great Western Hotel can visit Somerset Military Museum (about 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or The Cooper Associates County Ground placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at the 3-star The Great Western Hotel hotel?
Yes, the 3-star The Great Western Hotel hotel provides parking spaces on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property. Visit restaurant Thai Lotus Flower for the taste of Thai cuisine (250 meters from the accommodation) or Augustus, which is famous for its European dishes (650 meters away).
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:00 and check out from 06:00.
How much does a room at the The Great Western Hotel hotel cost?
The prices at the The Great Western Hotel hotel start from $208.
What payment methods are accepted in The Great Western Hotel?
At The Great Western Hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the 3-star The Great Western Hotel comprise?
The 3-star The Great Western Hotel provides such room types as King Room, Deluxe King Room, and Deluxe Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Each room at the hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with hairdryers and guest toiletries.
Does the The Great Western Hotel hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the The Great Western Hotel hotel there are accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
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