West Street,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA4 2JP,
Somerset
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Near the Neolithic hillfort "King's Castle"
Great
8.0
7.9
/10
3.7
4.3
/5
Rooms
The White Hart Hotel offers 16 en-suite rooms, each individually decorated to reflect their heritage from its 17th-century origins. Rooms include modern amenities like TVs and tea/coffee-making facilities while maintaining a traditional charm. The hotel's refurbishment enhances the historical character, making it a distinctive choice for visitors.
Dining
On-site dining at The White Hart includes a menu characterized by locally-sourced ingredients, such as homemade Brixham crab cakes and traditional beef bourguignon cottage pie. Guests can enjoy unique ales from Wiveliscombe's breweries, Exmoor Ales and Nuttycombe, enhancing the culinary experience. The diverse wine selection features fine wines and organic options, catering to discerning palates.
Location
Situated at the foot of the Brendon Hills, the hotel is only 5 miles from Exmoor National Park, offering access to scenic countryside adventures. The historic town of Wiveliscombe provides a charming backdrop with a central square view. With Taunton just 11 miles away, guests benefit from both tranquility and city accessibility.
Country Pursuits
Guests at The White Hart can take advantage of various country activities including walking, cycling, and fishing, all readily accessible in the surrounding areas. The hotel's proximity to Exmoor provides stunning landscapes ideal for outdoor exploration. This combination of historical comfort and nature creates a complementary experience.
Parking
The White Hart Hotel offers free parking for all guests, providing convenience and ease for those traveling by car. The spacious lot ensures ample room for vehicles of all sizes. This feature adds to the accessibility of the hotel's prime location.
Highlights
Location: 5 miles from Exmoor National Park
Rooms: 16 en-suite rooms
Dining: ales from Wiveliscombe's two breweries
Country Pursuits: walking, cycling and fishing
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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White Hart Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
55 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
White Hart Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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.
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.
White Hart Hotel Location
West Street,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA4 2JP,
Somerset
Map view
West Street,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA4 2JP,
Somerset
City landmarks
Landmark
St Luke's Mission Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Roman Fort
3400 ft
Landmark
King's Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St Peter
2.1
mi
Landmark
Church of St Bartholomew
2.3
mi
Landmark
Church of All Saints
2.4
mi
Landmark
Tarr Steps
2.4
mi
Landmark
Brompton Ralph War Memorial
2.8
mi
Landmark
Church of St James the Great
2.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St Mary
2.8
mi
Landmark
Castles
2.5
mi
Landmark
Church of St Mary Magdalene
2.6
mi
Landmark
Cothay Manor
4.1
mi
Market
New To You Thrift Store
2.8
mi
Church
Church of St Michael
2.8
mi
Landmark
Methodist Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
3.0
mi
Nearby
Church of St Andrew
1500 ft
Greenprops
2000 ft
Bakelite Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Whelans Cafe
200 ft
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
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
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
Taunton23 min
·
9.3
mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)76 min
·
31.2
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)113 min
·
46.4
mi
Train
Bishops Lydeard Railway Station13 min
·
5.3
mi
Taunton Train Station23 min
·
9.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop20 min
·
8.0
mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about White Hart Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 165 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 442 reviews
8.0/10
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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?