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About the Hotel

Staple Fitzpaine, Taunton Somerset, Taunton, United Kingdom, TA3 5SP
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Near Castle Neroche
Perfect
9.0
/10
5.0
4.7
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Dining Experience

The Greyhound Inn offers traditional pub food classics crafted by a team of talented chefs. The menu highlights locally sourced ingredients, including fresh fish and meats from nearby suppliers. Signature dishes include Liver & Bacon, Fish & Chips, and Classic Burgers that cater to various tastes.

Accommodation

The hotel provides seven newly refurbished rooms, all maintaining the pub's traditional charm. Room options include the Orchard Portman Room, a Superior King room, and various en-suite rooms located in the old skittle alley. Each stay includes a home-cooked breakfast with both continental and cooked choices.

Local Attractions

The Greyhound Inn is thoughtfully positioned near the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ideal for scenic walks and outdoor exploration. Guests can visit Taunton Racecourse, the youngest jumps racecourse in England, or explore the Museum of Somerset within historic castle walls. Many local attractions are easily accessible for visitors seeking culture and nature.

Drinks and Refreshments

The Greyhound Inn boasts an exclusive range of Badger Beers, available only in Hall & Woodhouse pubs, ensuring top-quality cask ales. The bar menu also includes popular lagers and ciders, complemented by a selection of quality wines. Warm beverages crafted with Tudor Coffee Roasters beans are also offered for added refreshment.

Accessibility

The hotel is conveniently located with easy access to Taunton and the M5, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can experience the tranquility of a rural country pub while still being close to urban amenities. This prime location provides a blend of accessibility and countryside beauty.

Highlights

Dining: High Quality Traditional Pub Food

Accommodation: seven rooms with en-suites

Local Attractions: Blackdown Hills AONB

Drinks: exclusive Badger Beers available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Museum of Somerset for fascinating local history.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Taunton Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
  • Try the famous Taunton pie at The Corner House restaurant.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Vivary Park for serene views.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Bishop's Hull village nearby.
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Greyhound Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Greyhound Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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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Greyhound Hotel Location

Staple Fitzpaine, Taunton Somerset, Taunton, United Kingdom, TA3 5SP
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Staple Fitzpaine, Taunton Somerset, Taunton, United Kingdom, TA3 5SP
Nearby
Church
Church of St Peter
900 ft
Devil's Stone
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Greyhound Inn
500 ft
Staplehill
Explore Taunton
Local Highlights Near The Greyhound Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
20 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene grounds, perfect for quiet contemplation.
Devil's Stone
7 minutes' walk
A local landmark shrouded in folklore, offering picturesque views and a unique photo opportunity.
Taunton & Pickeridge Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course set in beautiful countryside, ideal for both novice and experienced golfers.
Castle Neroche
Castle Neroche
30 minutes' drive
An ancient hilltop fortress providing panoramic views and rich history, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts.
Stoke Wood Alpacas
Stoke Wood Alpacas
15 minutes' drive
Engaging alpaca walks and feeding experiences for families, ideal for animal lovers and children.
Walking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walking paths nearby, offering peaceful, recreational options for solo travelers and couples.
The Greyhound Inn
The Greyhound Inn
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare, local ales, and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The New House
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly dining with an extensive menu, including vegetarian options and hearty mains. Casual vibe.
Taunton Racecourse
10 minutes' drive
Exciting horse racing events throughout the year, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
The Brewhouse Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A local theater showcasing drama, music, and comedy performances, suitable for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Taunton11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)69 min  ·  28.6 mi
Bristol (BRS)97 min  ·  40.1 mi
Train
Taunton Train Station12 min  ·  5.0 mi
Bishops Lydeard Railway Station22 min  ·  9.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Dutch, Russian, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 673 reviews
9.0/10
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What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Greyhound Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Greyhound Inn from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 44 km from Exeter International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Greyhound Inn?
Nearby attractions include Hestercombe House and Gardens (3 km), Taunton Racecourse (5 km), and the Museum of Somerset (3 km).
Is there parking available at The Greyhound Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Greyhound Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional pub food and a lounge bar with a selection of drinks.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Greyhound Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, fridge, desk, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast included at The Greyhound Inn?
A Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available at the inn.
Does The Greyhound Inn offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What unique features does The Greyhound Inn offer?
The hotel provides a charming outdoor seating area and a dog-friendly environment.
What languages do the staff at The Greyhound Inn speak?
The staff primarily speak English.

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