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About the Hotel

Half Moon Street, Sherborne (Dorset), United Kingdom
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Next to Sherborne Abbey
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Accommodations

The Plume of Feathers offers four ensuite B&B rooms, priced from £90.00 to £150.00 per night, including breakfast. Room options include a super-king double with the best view of Sherborne Abbey and a spacious Courtyard Suite with a king-size double bed and seating area. Each room has individual character, with amenities such as a double sofa bed, large TV, and Cowshed toiletries.

Dining Experience

The pub serves Italian Small Plates, regarded as some of the best Italian food locally. Guests can select from a menu that features dishes similar to tapas, encouraging shared dining experiences. Special events include wine tasting nights and monthly quizzes, adding to the culinary enjoyment.

Location and Surroundings

Located directly opposite the historic Sherborne Abbey, The Plume of Feathers is surrounded by significant attractions including Sherborne's two castles and the ancient market town's charming high street. Guests have easy access to local shops, cafes, and the Sherborne train station, just minutes away. The hotel serves as a base to explore notable locations like the Jurassic Coast and Longleat Safari Park within an hour's drive.

Gatherings and Events

The pub caters to gatherings of various sizes, from intimate dinners of 2 to larger parties of 150 in the private dining room. Guests can opt for custom menus that adapt Italian Small Plates into canapes for events held in the picturesque courtyard. The venue also supports events like kids' parties with pizza making and skittles.

Special Features

The Plume of Feathers is a Grade II listed building, adding historical significance to the stay. Eco-friendly practices are in place, contributing to the sustainability of the establishment. Additionally, the pub regularly hosts engaging events, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Directly opposite Sherborne Abbey

Rooms: Four ensuite B&B rooms

Dining: Italian Small Plates menu

Gatherings: Custom menu for parties up to 150

Eco-Friendly: Implementing sustainable practices

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Sherborne Castle for stunning gardens and history.
  • Try the local Dorset knob biscuits at Oxfords Bakery.
  • Explore the picturesque Sherborne Abbey, a hidden architectural gem.
  • Wander through the charming Sherborne Market for local crafts.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Sherborne Old Castle ruins.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Quadruple Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Sherborne (Dorset)600 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 61.5 km
Bristol (BRS) 67.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Plume Of Feathers, indulge in Italian-inspired delights that cater to every palate. With a charming mix of traditional warmth and modern touches, the onsite dining experience is perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking authentic culinary adventures.

The Plume

Italian
Ambiance
A family-friendly space with a blend of traditional and modern decor, creating an inviting atmosphere suitable for romantic dinners or lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. The inspiring selection of over 60 Italian wines by the glass and themed cocktails elevates the dining experience, complemented by indulgent desserts available at a discounted price. Private dining options for larger parties ensure an intimate setting for celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties and special dinners.
Tuesday to Thursday: 11:00 - 22:00, Friday and Saturday: 11:00 - 23:00.

Location

Half Moon Street, Sherborne (Dorset), United Kingdom
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Half Moon Street, Sherborne (Dorset), United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Sherborne Abbey
80 m
Museum
Sherborne Museum
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room