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About the Hotel

2 Sandford Road, Winscombe, United Kingdom
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Near Mendip Snowsport Centre Lift
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9.6
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Location

The Woodborough Inn is located at the foot of the Mendip Hills, providing direct access to a range of outdoor pursuits. Only 100 yards from the beautiful Strawberry Line, guests can explore scenic cycling and walking routes. Major attractions, such as Cheddar Gorge and Glastonbury Tor, are in close proximity, offering diverse experiences.

Accommodation

The hotel offers seven premium en-suite guest bedrooms, named after local cider apples. Rooms include luxury bathrooms with walk-in rainforest showers and flat-screen TVs. Family accommodations are available, with specific rooms capable of hosting up to four guests.

Dining

The Woodborough Inn serves a variety of dishes, including hearty pub classics and seasonal specials crafted with locally sourced ingredients. The Sunday roasts are popular among visitors, further enhancing the dining experience. An extensive wine list and a dedicated gin list cater to diverse preferences.

Outdoor Activities

Adventure seekers can engage in activities such as mountain biking, climbing, and abseiling within the Mendip Hills. Local fishing opportunities exist at Blagdon and Chew Valley lakes for guests interested in angling. Additionally, the hotel provides a secure area for bicycle storage.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Woodborough Inn welcomes dogs, allowing them in designated areas including the pub garden and bar. Guests can bring their pets along for an additional charge per night. With a friendly approach to canine companions, visitors can enjoy their stay alongside their four-legged friends.

Highlights

Location: 100 yards from the Strawberry Line

Rooms: 7 premium en-suite guest bedrooms

Dining: Locally sourced dishes and Sunday roasts

Outdoor Activities: Mountain biking and climbing opportunities

Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in pub garden and bar

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cheddar Gorge for breathtaking views and hiking trails.
  • Taste the famous cheese at the Cheddar Village Cheese Shop.
  • Explore the quirky Draycott Sleight for hidden nature walks.
  • Don't miss the monthly Winscombe Farmers' Market for local produce.
  • Check out the historic Winscombe Peasant's Hut for a unique photo op.
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Woodborough Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Woodborough Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Woodborough Inn, guests can indulge in a delightful array of casual dining options that embrace local flavors and provide a welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for winding down after a day of exploration with a four-legged companion, the venue combines comfort with great food and drink, fostering a vibrant pub environment.

Restaurant #1

Traditional British pub fare
Ambiance
A cozy pub setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing with friends or family after a day out.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty meals alongside refreshing drinks in a friendly environment, with a lovely pub garden where dogs are welcome.
Reservation
No
Breakfast: 8 AM - 11 AM; Lunch/Dinner: 12 PM - 6 PM

Woodborough Inn Location

2 Sandford Road, Winscombe, United Kingdom
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2 Sandford Road, Winscombe, United Kingdom
Nearby
Winscombe Club
400 ft
Learn to Cave
700 ft
Restaurants
Touch Of Spice
100 ft
1C Sandford Road
Explore Winscombe
Local Highlights Near The Woodborough Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St James
Church of St James
15 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and serene grounds. A peaceful spot for reflection and local history.
Cheddar Gorge
Cheddar Gorge
60 minutes' walk
Famous limestone gorge offering breathtaking views and unique wildlife. Ideal for walking and photography.
Banwell Castle
Banwell Castle
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque 19th-century castle with delightful gardens. A perfect spot for family picnics and exploring local lore.
West Mendip Way
West Mendip Way
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail meandering through beautiful landscapes. Great for walking enthusiasts of all levels.
Mendip Snowsport Centre
Mendip Snowsport Centre
5 minutes' drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental available; suitable for all skill levels.
Cheddar Reservoir
5 minutes' drive
Tranquil setting for walking, fishing, and bird-watching. Ideal for those seeking relaxation and nature.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets showcasing local produce and crafts. A cultural experience for all visitors.
Winscombe Fish Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual spot famous for freshly fried fish and chips. Family-friendly atmosphere and quick service.
Touch Of Spice
Touch Of Spice
1 minute' walk
Charming Indian restaurant offering vibrant dishes. Known for its gluten-free options and friendly service.
Winscombe Club
2 minutes' walk
Local club offering live music and events. A friendly atmosphere for both visitors and residents.
Theatre Events in Cheddar
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant local theatre hosting various performances. Check schedules for family-friendly shows and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Winscombe17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Bristol (BRS)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Exeter International (EXT)140 min  ·  57.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Woodborough Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Woodborough Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 439 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 439 reviews
9.0/10
based on 798 reviews
9.0/10
Arnold from Germany
Family with children
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 13, 2026
9/10
large bathroomenglish breakfasthelpful staff
My room, a superior double room, had a large ensuite bathroom. it featured both a bathtub and a separate shower. I found this very convenient. the full english breakfast included eight different items. the staff accommodated requests for extra toast, fruit juice and anything else from the menu!
the location had some traffic noise.
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Camila from Brazil
Family with children
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
8.8/10

fantastic stay

spacious roomgenerously sized showersafe placequality meal
the room was spacious with a generously sized shower in the ensuite. i found a safe place for our bikes overnight. the breakfast had more than enough options, even for my longer stay. i liked the evening meals at the inn, the quality and price were good.
the location wasn't the best, and there was some traffic noise.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers bike storage. This is a secured area for bicycles overnight. there are family rooms and suites available. these room options are great for larger families.
Dining
8/10
the breakfasts include many choices with multiple options . the evening meals in the restaurant were satisfying. the kitchen prepares very tasty food, i have to say that.
Location
8/10
the hotel is close to local attractions. its position allows easy access to regional points of interest. its accessibility is very convenient!
Service
10/10
the staff was helpful and pleasant . they are attentive to the guests. they make every effort to solve problems fast and efficiently. they are very good!
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leo from germany
Family with children
family suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
6/10
nice foodhard bedtraffic noise
the food was very nice.
the bed was hard, it reminded me of a plank. it made it hard to sleep and i woke up with a sore back. the location wasn't ideal as there was quite a bit of traffic noise, i found that quite annoying.
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Fred from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
9/10
spacious roombreakfast options
the room was spacious. i found the breakfast options really good, salmon with poached eggs plus toast were perfect. the power shower was amazing!!!
the location had some traffic noise.
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sophia from united kingdom
Family with children
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 05, 2025
9.0/10

excellent stay

friendly staffdelicious foodexcellent breakfastclean room
the staff were very friendly. the bar staff were also friendly. i ate in the restaurant and the food was delicious! the breakfast was excellent. i want to thank all the staff. the room was spacious and very clean.
The general surroundings weren't so great. I could hear some traffic noise.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers complimentary parking. there are also electric car charging points available near the entrance. the restaurant serves dinner, with many local people. the bar is popular too.
Rooms
9/10
the standard double room included a king-size bed. the bathroom has both a shower and a bath. fresh towels were provided daily. the room included complimentary tea and coffee.
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FAQs
About Woodborough Inn
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Woodborough Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Woodborough Inn from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Bristol Airport.
Which activities can guests enjoy near The Woodborough Inn?
Guests can enjoy cycling, mountain biking, and tennis at the hotel.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Woodborough Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Woodborough Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, kettle, desk, private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Woodborough Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced seasonal dishes.
What are the nearby attractions to The Woodborough Inn?
Nearby attractions include Cheddar Gorge (10 km), Glastonbury Tor (14 km), and Wells Cathedral (16 km).
What dining options are available at The Woodborough Inn?
Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options at the on-site restaurant and bar.
What type of accommodations does The Woodborough Inn offer for families?
Family suites are available, accommodating up to four guests.
Can guests find outdoor activities close to The Woodborough Inn?
The area offers extensive outdoor activities, including cycling and exploring the Mendip Hills.

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