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About the Hotel

West Street, Taunton, United Kingdom, TA4 2JP
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Near the Neolithic hillfort "King's Castle"
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Accommodations

The White Hart Hotel provides 16 en-suite rooms, each individually decorated to reflect the charm of its 17th-century origins. Guests can enjoy amenities such as televisions and tea/coffee-making facilities within their rooms. The recent refurbishment aligns modern convenience with the hotel's heritage, creating a unique lodging experience.

Dining

On-site dining at the White Hart Hotel includes a diverse menu featuring dishes like homemade Brixham crab cakes and beer-battered cod with dripping chips. The hotel regularly serves ales from local breweries, including Exmoor Ales and Nuttycombe, enhancing the dining experience. Guests can explore a range of regional specialties and fine wines as part of the menu selections.

Location

Situated at the foot of the Brendon Hills, the hotel offers easy access to a variety of outdoor pursuits, including walking, cycling, and fishing. The White Hart is located just 5 miles from Exmoor National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring its natural surroundings. With nearby towns like Taunton only 11 miles away, visitors can also engage with the local area.

Parking

The White Hart Hotel offers free parking for guests, simplifying logistics for travelers. The availability of parking enables easy access for those exploring the beauty of Wiveliscombe and its surrounding areas. With ample space, the hotel accommodates various vehicle types.

Beverages

In addition to local ales, the hotel has an extensive drinks menu featuring fine wines from various regions, including Bordeaux and Champagne. Choices include options like Chateau Argadens Bordeaux Superior and Blanquette De Limoux Ma Maison Brut. This extensive selection caters to diverse palates and enhances the overall dining experience.

Highlights

Location: 5 miles from Exmoor National Park

Accommodations: 16 en-suite rooms

Dining: ales from Wiveliscombe's two breweries

Beverages: fine wines from various regions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Taunton Castle for a glimpse of local history.
  • Try the Taunton Cider at The Castle Hotel's bar.
  • Explore the vibrant Taunton Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
  • Take a stroll at Victoria Park and enjoy its beautiful gardens.
  • Discover the Museum of Somerset for fascinating exhibits.
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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
Triple Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
8 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
5 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

At the White Hart Hotel, guests are invited to a delightful culinary experience in a traditional setting. The onsite dining option showcases classic British cuisine, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for a cozy evening meal or a casual gathering with friends.
White Hart Hotel Wiveliscombe Restaurant photo
White Hart Hotel Wiveliscombe Restaurant photo
White Hart Hotel Wiveliscombe Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Traditional setting featuring rustic decor that embodies the charm of local heritage.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a satisfying meal with a selection of seasonal dishes, complemented by award-winning local beers like Box o' Frogs and Palmers IPA.
Reservation
Recommended for optimal seating.
Open Wednesday to Saturday from 18:30 to 21:30.

Location

West Street, Taunton, United Kingdom, TA4 2JP
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West Street, Taunton, United Kingdom, TA4 2JP
Nearby
Church of St Andrew
430 m
Greenprops
580 m
Bakelite Museum
580 m
Restaurants
Whelans Cafe
40 m
11 The Square
Explore Taunton
Local Highlights Near White Hart Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bakelite Museum
8 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to Bakelite, showcasing vintage designs and interactive displays for all ages.
Roman Fort
13 minutes' walk
An archaeological site featuring remnants of an ancient Roman fort, offering insight into local history and heritage.
St Luke's Mission Church
13 minutes' walk
A charming church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, ideal for a peaceful moment.
King's Castle
King's Castle
5 minutes' drive
A historic site with rich stories and scenic views, perfect for a family outing or a romantic walk.
Hiking at Tarr Steps
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking hiking along ancient bridges and stunning landscapes, accessible via nearby trails.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa and wellness options available with local centers offering rejuvenating treatments and yoga.
Local Markets
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets featuring local produce, crafts, and seasonal events, great for a casual stroll and unique finds.
Whelans Cafe
Whelans Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering delicious breakfasts and light lunches with a friendly atmosphere; known for its homemade pies.
The Olive Tree
10 minutes' drive
An intimate dining spot featuring Mediterranean cuisine; perfect for couples and special occasions. Reservations recommended.
The Fox Inn
7 minutes' drive
A traditional British pub serving hearty meals and local ales in a relaxed setting, ideal for families.
Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant performance venue featuring plays, concerts, and community events, catering to all ages.
Taunton Brewhouse
5 minutes' walk
A popular spot for live music and craft beers, hosting weekly events, perfect for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Taunton3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)76 min  ·  50.1 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)112 min  ·  74.6 km
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  12.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel White Hart provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
White Hart
FAQs
About White Hart Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at White Hart Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from White Hart Hotel to Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Exeter International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to White Hart Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bakelite Museum (19 km) and Dunster Castle (25 km).
Does White Hart Hotel have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant that serves a British menu.
Is parking available at White Hart Hotel?
Parking is available on-site for guests.
What room amenities are provided at White Hart Hotel?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, and an en-suite bathroom in some units.
What are the highlights of the dining experience at White Hart Hotel?
Guests can enjoy high-quality, home-cooked meals using fresh locally-sourced produce.
Which languages do the staff at White Hart Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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