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About the Hotel

Lydford-On-Fosse, Somerset, Lydford-on-Fosse, United Kingdom, TA11 7HA
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Near the River Brue
Great
8.5
9.5
/10
4.7
4.6
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Dining

The Cross Keys Inn offers a menu that features traditional pub dishes made with fresh local produce. Recognized with silver and gold medals in the TASTE OF THE WEST competition, the food highlights quality and creativity. Enjoy great real ales and wines in a relaxed country pub setting.

Event Spaces

The Brue Room is a multipurpose space for celebrations, business meetings, and family gatherings. Equipped with audio-visual technology, it accommodates a range of events from informal meetings to weddings. The garden-side doors provide fresh air and an inviting atmosphere during good weather.

Rooms

The hotel offers six ensuite rooms located on the first floor, ensuring privacy and accessibility. All rooms are well laid out, equipped with private bathrooms for convenience. Meals can be delivered directly to the guest rooms upon request.

Location

Positioned in Lydford-on-Fosse, the hotel is conveniently located near the A37 and B3153 junction. Guests can easily explore nearby landmarks like the City of Bath, just a 50-minute drive away. Additionally, the Bath and West Showground and Glastonbury Festival site are within close proximity.

Accessibility

The Cross Keys Inn provides accessible features including a step-free entrance from the garden and ground-level facilities. The function room and toilets are all accessible, promoting an accommodating experience for all guests. Ample parking is available, including two large car parks at the rear.

Highlights

Dining: Silver and gold medal menu

Event Spaces: The Brue Room

Rooms: Six ensuite rooms

Location: 50 minutes from the City of Bath

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Lydford Castle for a glimpse into medieval life.
  • Try the locally sourced cheeses at The Somerset Cheese Company.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Parrett Trail for stunning views.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Museum of Somerset in Taunton.
  • Enjoy a cream tea at the charming The Olde Red Lion café nearby.
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Cross Keys Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Cross Keys Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Cross Keys Inn, dining transcends mere sustenance with choices that cater to diverse palates. Families and groups can gather in a welcoming atmosphere, while enjoying a menu that thoughtfully accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Morning through evening, vibrant flavors await!
Cross Keys Inn Lydford-on-Fosse Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a traditional pub, likely in the UK, with a focus on the bar area. 

In the foreground, we see a wooden bar counter with a light-colored countertop. Two wooden bar stools with red cushions are placed in front of it. Th
Cross Keys Inn Lydford-on-Fosse Restaurant photo The photo shows a collection of metal kegs stacked on shelves in what appears to be a storage area. There are three shelves visible, each holding multiple kegs. 

The kegs vary in size and color. The upper shelf has four kegs, each with a white label
Cross Keys Inn Lydford-on-Fosse Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious room, likely used for events or gatherings, set up with tables and chairs. The room has a slightly rustic feel with wooden floors and light-colored walls. 

In the foreground, several rectangular wooden tables are arranged,

Restaurant #1

Traditional British cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, perfect for informal gatherings
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfasts, casual lunches, and comforting dinners, all crafted to appeal to both everyday appetites and special occasions. The restaurant is a notable hub for clubs and businesses, inviting morning coffee or evening entertainment in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Saturday from 12:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 21:00, Sunday from 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 21:00

Cross Keys Inn Location

Lydford-On-Fosse, Somerset, Lydford-on-Fosse, United Kingdom, TA11 7HA
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Lydford-On-Fosse, Somerset, Lydford-on-Fosse, United Kingdom, TA11 7HA
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Church
Church of St Mary
2300 ft
Church
3900 ft
Restaurants
The Cross Keys Inn
100 ft
Lydford - on - Fosse
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Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
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Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
14 minutes' walk
Historic church showcasing beautiful architecture and local history. Ideal for a peaceful visit and photography.
Wheathill Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Scenic 18-hole golf course offering stunning landscapes. Great for golfers of all skill levels.
Haynes International Motor Museum
Haynes International Motor Museum
15-minute drive
Exhibit of over 400 automobiles, perfect for car enthusiasts. Features a café and children's play area.
Hiking in Lytes Cary Manor
15-minute drive
Stunning walking trails around historic gardens. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a leisurely day out.
Golfing at Wheathill Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging golf that caters to all skill levels. Club rentals available, ensuring an enjoyable experience.
The Cross Keys Inn
The Cross Keys Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty local dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Popular for Sunday roasts and craft beers.
The George Inn
5-minute drive
Charming inn serving classic British fare. Enjoy seasonal menus and a vibrant ale selection in a friendly setting.
The Crown Inn
5-minute drive
Live music venue with a relaxed vibe. Weekly events include quiz nights and local band performances.
Theatre Royal
15-minute drive
Historic theatre hosting various performances including plays and musicals. Family-friendly shows available.
Getting around
City Centre
Lydford-on-Fosse2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)117 min  ·  48.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cross Keys Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cross Keys Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 324 reviews
8.5/10
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About Cross Keys Inn
What is the check-in and check-out time at Cross Keys Inn?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Cross Keys Inn from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is located 47 km from Bristol Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Cross Keys Inn?
Nearby attractions include Longleat Safari Park (38 km) and the Roman Baths (44 km).
Is parking available at Cross Keys Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
What dining options are available at Cross Keys Inn?
The inn features an à la carte restaurant and a lounge bar serving local ales and an exciting seasonal menu.
What room amenities does Cross Keys Inn offer?
Guest rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a DVD player, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy at Cross Keys Inn?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, darts, and scenic hiking or cycling in the surrounding area.
Are there any policies regarding smoking at Cross Keys Inn?
The inn is a non-smoking property.
Which payment methods are accepted at Cross Keys Inn?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.
Does Cross Keys Inn have free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the inn.
What kind of events are held at Cross Keys Inn?
The inn hosts community-oriented events and live performances throughout the year.
What is the ambiance of the dining area at Cross Keys Inn?
The dining area features open fires and flagstone floors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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