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About the Hotel

Shaftesbury Road, Mere, Mere (Wiltshire), United Kingdom, BA12 6BH
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Location

The Walnut Tree Inn is situated in the beautiful town of Mere, at the junction of Wiltshire, Somerset, and Dorset. This location serves as an accessible base for exploring several attractions including Stourhead National Trust House & Gardens and Longleat Safari Park. It is conveniently just off the A303, facilitating easy travel within the region.

Dining

The hotel offers a highly regarded Sunday Carvery featuring hand-carved slow-roasted meats including topside of beef and turkey crown. Guests can enjoy a gluten-free menu with a variety of traditional accompaniments such as giant Yorkshire puddings and an assortment of fresh vegetable dishes. A takeaway option is available, along with tempting homemade desserts to complete the meal.

Rooms

The Walnut Tree Inn provides boutique room accommodations with easy access to local beauty spots. Each room is equipped to ensure a comfortable stay. These rooms serve as a cozy base while guests explore the surrounding landscapes.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The pub is equipped with a children's play area to keep younger guests entertained during their visit. Families will find a welcoming atmosphere where everyone can enjoy meals together. With gluten-free and vegetarian options available, dining accommodates a variety of dietary needs.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The Walnut Tree Inn welcomes dogs, allowing furry family members to join in the fun. Visitors can bring their pets along while they enjoy a meal or stay overnight. This pet-friendly policy enhances the experience for visitors who travel with their four-legged friends.

Highlights

Location: Close to Stourhead National Trust House & Gardens

Dining: Famous Sunday Carvery with gluten-free options

Family-Friendly: Children's play area available

Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in pub

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Stourhead Gardens for a peaceful stroll.
  • Enjoy a Ploughman's lunch at The George Inn in nearby Froome.
  • Explore the prehistoric sites at Stonehenge for a fascinating history.
  • Check out the Mere Market on Tuesdays for local produce and crafts.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Chalkey Hill for breathtaking views.
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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
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Family Room
3 persons
25 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
3 persons
25 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Shaftesbury Road, Mere, Mere (Wiltshire), United Kingdom, BA12 6BH
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Shaftesbury Road, Mere, Mere (Wiltshire), United Kingdom, BA12 6BH
Nearby
The Square
Clock Tower
900 m
Mere Library Barton Lane
Mere Museum
1.0 km
Restaurants
Indigo Blue
890 m
8 Salisbury Street
Golden Valley
880 m
6 The Square
Explore Mere (Wiltshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clock Tower
11 minutes' walk
A historic monument in Mere, showcasing local history. Great for a quick visit in the heart of the town.
Mere Castle
19 minutes' walk
A picturesque remnant steeped in history with scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Stourhead
8-minute drive
An exquisite landscape garden with lakes, classical buildings, and a serene atmosphere, ideal for picnics.
Mere Museum
13 minutes' walk
A charming local museum showcasing art, history, and culture, perfect for family visits.
Hiking at Stourhead
8-minute drive
Beautiful trails through landscapes and gardens for all skill levels. Highly recommended for nature lovers.
Mere Down Falconry
25 minutes' walk
An engaging experience for all ages, offering falconry displays and the chance to interact with birds of prey.
Indigo Blue
11 minutes' walk
An Indian restaurant with a cozy ambiance known for its authentic curries and friendly service.
Golden Valley
11 minutes' walk
A family-friendly pub serving classic British dishes and great ales in a relaxed atmosphere.
Prince Of Wales Club
13 minutes' walk
A welcoming club venue offering live music events and a great atmosphere for socializing.
Live Music at Mere's Community Hall
18 minutes' walk
Weekly music events featuring local artists create a vibrant nightlife option for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Mere (Wiltshire)10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)99 min  ·  65.8 km
Bristol (BRS)101 min  ·  67.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Walnut Tree Inn Mere provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Walnut Tree Inn Mere
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Walnut Tree Inn Mere?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Walnut Tree Inn Mere from Longleat Safari Park?
The inn is located 20 km from Longleat Safari Park.
Is there on-site parking available at The Walnut Tree Inn Mere?
Yes, there is free on-site parking available.
What dining options are available at The Walnut Tree Inn Mere?
The inn features an on-site restaurant and a bar serving meals and drinks.
Do the rooms at The Walnut Tree Inn Mere offer internet access?
All rooms are equipped with free high-speed Wi-Fi.
What room amenities can I expect at The Walnut Tree Inn Mere?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and hairdryer.
What recreational activities are available at The Walnut Tree Inn Mere?
Recreational activities include cycling and fishing, plus there is a children's playground.
How far is The Walnut Tree Inn Mere from Salisbury Train Station?
The inn is 40 km from Salisbury Train Station.
Is The Walnut Tree Inn Mere accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The inn offers good level access from the car park and has an easy access toilet on the ground floor.
What major attractions are near The Walnut Tree Inn Mere?
Nearby attractions include Stourhead (about 15 km away) and Stonehenge (35 km away).

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