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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
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The Great Western Hotel, Taunton
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About the Hotel
The Great Western Hotel Station Approach,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA1 1QW,
Somerset
- Close to the city center
Very good
7.9
Location
The Great Western Hotel is strategically positioned next to Taunton railway station, offering direct access to the South West, London, and beyond. This central location provides easy exploration of surrounding attractions like Exmoor National Park, the Blackdown Hills, and Quantock Hills. Additionally, the hotel provides ample parking for guests arriving by car.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of boutique en-suite bedrooms, all equipped with comfortable king-size beds.
Business Facilities
The Great Western Hotel specializes in versatile event and conference spaces, accommodating various layouts for up to 50 people. Meeting rooms can be booked by the hour, perfect for team gatherings and brainstorming sessions. Catering services are available, ensuring a comprehensive setup for any business need.
Dining
Activities
Guests can engage in outdoor adventures facilitated by
Highlights
Location: adjacent to Taunton railway station
Rooms: boutique en-suite bedrooms
Business: versatile event spaces
Dining: The Lounge with seasonal menus
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Taunton's beautiful Vivary Park for a peaceful escape.
- Taste the local cheeses at the Taunton Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
- Visit the Museum of Somerset for fascinating local history exhibits.
- Explore the stunning Taunton Castle, a true piece of history.
- Sample a cream tea at The Blythewood, a local favorite café.
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Select your room type
The Great Western Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Great Western Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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 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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Dining Onsite
At The Great Western Hotel, dining is a delightful blend of casual charm and comforting flavors. The diverse venues serve a range of meal options, from hearty breakfasts to light lunches and indulgent afternoon treats, all crafted to cater to various dietary needs in warm and inviting settings.
GREAT WESTERN CLASSICS LOUNGE
Traditional and Modern comfort food
Ambiance
A family-friendly space that combines traditional and modern elements for an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of classic dishes from a cozy lounge, perfect for a hearty meal or casual catch-up with family and friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Wednesday from 11:00 - 20:00, Thursday and Friday from 11:00 - 14:00.
SANDWICHES AND BRIOCHES LOUNGE
Casual lunch and high tea offerings
Ambiance
A welcoming lounge ideal for families, featuring both a modern and traditional vibe.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free sandwiches and brioche options accompanied by high tea favorites, in a warm and relaxed setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 - 17:00.
SNACKS SAUSAGE ROLLS SCONES CAKES
Light snacks and sweet treats
Ambiance
A cheerful, casual area perfect for a quick bite or leisurely afternoon tea.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of sausage rolls, scones, and cakes, available all day to satisfy cravings and sweet tooth desires.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Sunday from 08:00 - 20:00.
CONFERENCE CATERING ONLY
Catering for events
Ambiance
Available exclusively for conference settings, creating a tailored atmosphere for business gatherings.
Key Offerings
Offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfectly suited for meetings and seminars.
Reservation
Not applicable
Hours vary, as it is available only for specific events.
The Great Western Hotel Location
The Great Western Hotel Station Approach,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA1 1QW,
Somerset
Map view
The Great Western Hotel Station Approach,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA1 1QW,
Somerset
City landmarks
Museum
The Museum of Somerset
3300 ft
Park
Vivary Park
5300 ft
Landmark
Castle Lodge
3800 ft
Landmark
French Weir Park
3500 ft
Landmark
The Cooper Associates County Ground
2100 ft
Church
St Mary Magdelene Church
3600 ft
Garden
Hestercombe House
2.2
mi
Nature reserve
West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve
3400 ft
Public Building
Taunton Deane Borough Council
2400 ft
Landmark
Shakspeare Glass
3000 ft
Church
St James Church
2100 ft
Landmark
County Court
4800 ft
Landmark
Sheppy's Cider Ltd
3400 ft
Public Building
Somerset County Council
5000 ft
Farm
The Fun Farm
4200 ft
Landmark
Somerset Cricket Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Shakees Play Cafe
4000 ft
Landmark
Firepool Pumping
3600 ft
Landmark
Lucky Strike
2100 ft
Landmark
Zinc
2300 ft
Landmark
Christadelphian Hall
2300 ft
Landmark
Rileys American Pool & Snooker Club
2400 ft
Church
St. Andrew's Church
3000 ft
Nearby
Somerset County Cricket Club
600 ft
Somerset Military Museum
600 ft
St Andrew's CofE Church
1600 ft
Theatre
Brewhouse Theatre and Arts Centre
2000 ft
Enterprise Casino Slots
1600 ft
Arcadia Games
1600 ft
Church
Rowbarton Methodist Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sabeez
600 ft
101 Station Road
The Plough Inn
900 ft
75 Station Road
The Ale House
800 ft
78 Station Road
The Cake Shop
900 ft
67 Station Road
Morrisons Cafe
1300 ft
Dellers Wharf
Doorsteps
1500 ft
34 Station Road
Biddys Burger Bar
1700 ft
14 Station Road
Explore Taunton
Local Highlights
Somerset Military Museum
3 minutes' walk
Historic military exhibits detail Somerset's rich military heritage, with many artifacts and intriguing narratives.
The Museum of Somerset
12 minutes' walk
Offers fascinating displays on local history and archaeology in a stunning 12th-century building with free admission.
Vivary Park
20 minutes walking
A beautiful park perfect for picnics and walks, featuring gardens, a small café, and children's play areas for family fun.
The Ale House
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub known for its local ales and hearty meals, perfect for a casual dining experience after a day out.
Sabeez
3 minutes' walk
Offers vibrant Sri Lankan cuisine with flavorful dishes and a relaxed atmosphere, welcoming all dietary preferences.
Brewhouse Theatre and Arts Centre
8 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a variety of performances, from drama to comedy, providing a lively cultural experience.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Great Western provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
15
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FAQs
About The Great Western Hotel
How far is The Great Western Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Exeter International Airport.
What Wi-Fi services does The Great Western Hotel provide?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options does The Great Western Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast, along with dinner at the Great Western Classics Lounge restaurant.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Great Western Hotel?
Attractions include The Museum of Somerset (0.5 km), Somerset County Cricket Club (0.3 km), and Exmoor National Park (around 15 km).
What room amenities are available at The Great Western Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does The Great Western Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at The Great Western Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a 24-hour front desk with staff speaking English, Spanish, and Polish.
Where can I find restaurants near The Great Western Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sabeez, Istanbul Kebab House, Gurkha 3 Nepalese & Indian Cuisine, and The Ale House, all within 0.5 km.
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