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About the Hotel

The George Donyatt, Ilminster, United Kingdom, TA19 0RW
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Near Donyatt Recreational Area
Perfect
9.2
/10

Accommodation Options

The George At Donyatt offers ten distinct guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. Rooms vary in size and decor, presenting guests with charming options for their stay. Some rooms are pet-friendly, accommodating families traveling with dogs.

Dining Experience

The hotel features a vibrant on-site restaurant serving locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts and seasonal dishes constructed by skilled chefs. A selection of fine wines and local ales enhances the dining experience.

Location Highlights

Situated in the Somerset countryside, The George At Donyatt is conveniently located just a short drive from Ilminster. The hotel offers easy access to nearby attractions such as the Jurassic Coast and the historic town of Lavenham. Guests can explore scenic walking trails and charming villages within the region.

Outdoor Spaces

The hotel includes a spacious garden area where guests can relax and unwind. Outdoor seating arrangements provide a pleasant spot for al fresco dining or enjoying a drink. Green spaces around the property add to the natural appeal.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The George At Donyatt welcomes pets in selected rooms, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. A pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry companions along for the stay. Outdoor areas provide ample space for pets to explore.

Highlights

Accommodation: ten distinct guest rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant with hearty breakfasts

Location: Somerset countryside near Jurassic Coast

Outdoor: spacious garden area for relaxation

Pet-Friendly: selected rooms for furry companions

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the scenic Ilminster Arts Centre for local creativity.
  • Don't miss the historic Donyatt Church, a true architectural gem.
  • Savor a Somerset cider at the nearby Thatchers Cider Visitor Centre.
  • Visit the lively Ilminster Market for local produce and handmade goods.
  • Take a stroll along the River Ile for beautiful, peaceful views.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m² 
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

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 The George at Donyatt, guests can savor an authentic taste of British cuisine in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. Whether dining for lunch or dinner, the menu caters beautifully to a variety of dietary preferences, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a satisfying meal made with local ingredients.

The George at Donyatt

British, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Specializes in vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free options along with classic British dishes, perfect for family gatherings or a cozy meal with friends.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Wednesday to Saturday: 12:00 - 22:30, Sunday: 12:00 - 16:00; open for lunch and dinner.

Location

The George Donyatt, Ilminster, United Kingdom, TA19 0RW
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The George Donyatt, Ilminster, United Kingdom, TA19 0RW
Nearby
The Blessed Virgin Mary
340 m
Explore Ilminster
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Blessed Virgin Mary
5 minutes' walk
A quaint church known for its beautiful architecture, ideal for a peaceful visit or quiet reflection.
Ilminster Arts Centre
10-minute drive
A vibrant arts hub featuring exhibits and workshops, perfect for culture enthusiasts and art lovers.
Perry's Cider Brewery and Museum
10-minute drive
A charming cider brewery offering tours and tastings, showcasing local traditions and delicious flavours.
Chard Reservoir
7-minute drive
A scenic spot for outdoor activities like walking and birdwatching, perfect for nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Dillington House
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, catering to all levels-great for unwinding during your stay.
The Lord Nelson
10-minute drive
A traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales, with a warm and friendly atmosphere.
The Olive Tree
10-minute drive
An elegant dining spot serving Mediterranean dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and beautiful decor.
The Warehouse Theatre
5-minute drive
A local haven for live performances and community events, offering diverse entertainment options for all ages.
Ilminster Sports Club
2.5 km, 5-minute drive
A bustling venue featuring sports events and social gatherings, ideal for meeting local residents.
Getting around
City Centre
Ilminster26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)71 min  ·  47.1 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)107 min  ·  71.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Breakfast
At the hotel The George At Donyatt guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
FAQs
About The George At Donyatt
What time is check-in and check-out at The George At Donyatt?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearest attractions to The George At Donyatt?
Attractions include Dinosaurland Fossil Museum (27 km), Sherborne Old Castle (38 km), and Golden Cap (32 km).
Is parking available at The George At Donyatt?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options does The George At Donyatt offer?
The hotel features an on-site family-friendly restaurant specializing in British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The George At Donyatt?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, private bathroom, and complimentary chocolates.
How far is The George At Donyatt from Exeter International Airport?
Exeter International Airport is 45 km away.
Does The George At Donyatt offer breakfast?
Breakfast options include Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan selections.
Are there family-friendly services at The George At Donyatt?
The hotel offers family rooms and a garden area for relaxation.
What payment methods are accepted at The George At Donyatt?
The hotel accepts payments via Visa and MasterCard.

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