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About the Hotel

25-33 High Street, Dunster, United Kingdom, TA24 6SF
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Close to Exmoor National Park
Great
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Location

Yarn Market Hotel is located in the Medieval village of Dunster within Exmoor National Park. The hotel is positioned just steps from Dunster Castle and the historic octagonal Yarn Market. With the West Somerset Railway nearby, guests enjoy easy access to scenic steam train rides through Somerset's countryside.

Activity Breaks

The hotel offers a range of organized activity breaks tailored to guests' interests. Options include painting holidays, guided coast path walking breaks, and stargazing weekends in Exmoor's Dark Skies Reserve. Information and support for planning walking routes and group itineraries are provided by hotel staff.

Dining

Yarn Market Hotel features an in-house restaurant that serves dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant accommodates guests with various culinary preferences and provides options for dietary needs. Guests may also enjoy meals with their dogs in a smaller dining area dedicated to pet-friendly dining.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers conference packages for meetings from 4 to 70 delegates with customizable arrangements. Available on-site are amenities such as flip charts, digital projectors, and catering options featuring buffet lunches and afternoon tea. Exclusive use of the conference room is ensured from 9 am to 5 pm.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Yarn Market Hotel welcomes dogs in designated pet-friendly bedrooms, offering dog beds and blankets upon request. While dogs are not allowed in the main restaurant, the smaller dining room accommodates canine companions during mealtime. This policy ensures guests can travel with their pets without hassle.

Highlights

Location: Medieval village of Dunster, steps from Dunster Castle

Activity Breaks: Guided coast path walking and painting holidays

Dining: Restaurant serving locally-sourced dishes

Business Facilities: Conference packages for up to 70 delegates

Pet-Friendly: Designated dog-friendly bedrooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Dunster Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Explore the charming shops on Dunster's High Street for unique finds.
  • Indulge in local delights at the Dunster Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a scenic walk along the West Somerset Coast Path for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the unique heritage at the Dunster Working Watermill.
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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
Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Yarn Market Hotel, dining embraces the essence of British cuisine, offering an authentic taste of traditional fare across various meal times. Cozy and welcoming, each dining experience is complemented by the charm of local entertainment, providing guests with warmth and comfort in every bite.
Yarn Market Hotel Dunster Restaurant photo
Yarn Market Hotel Dunster Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
A charming, traditional setting perfect for guests seeking a cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in hearty British dishes made to cater to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Evening meals are accompanied by live music from local band John Shillito's Riviera Ramblers, bringing classic jazz and swing to the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner every evening from 18:30 to 19:30.

Breakfast

Traditional British
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, the breakfast area offers a fresh start to the day in a warm, traditional setting.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a full British breakfast with freshly prepared items that set the tone for a delightful day. The meal caters to various dietary requirements, ensuring everyone can indulge.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Served daily from 08:00 to 09:00.

Location

25-33 High Street, Dunster, United Kingdom, TA24 6SF
Map view
25-33 High Street, Dunster, United Kingdom, TA24 6SF
Nearby
Castle
Dunster Castle
390 m
High Street
Yarn Market
70 m
Conygar Tower Gate
120 m
Church Street
The Parish and Priory Church of St. George
300 m
Museum
Dunster Museum and Dolls Collection
50 m
English Heritage
Butter Cross
120 m
Priory Green
Dovecote
180 m
Bridge
Gallox Bridge
250 m
Dunster Village
230 m
Park
Dunster National Park Centre
170 m
14 High Street
The Medieval Gallery
60 m
1 Church Street adjacent to the Parish Church of St George
Dunster Village Garden
120 m
Mill Ln
National Trust
540 m
Restaurants
Psalter's Restaurant
0 m
32-36 High Street
Luttrel Arms
10 m
32-36 High Street
Cobblestones
60 m
24 High Street
Tessa's Tea Room
70 m
13 High Street The Olde House
Locks Victorian Tea Rooms
70 m
18C High Street
The Chocolate House
70 m
12 High Street
Dunster Castle Hotel
110 m
5 High Street
Castle Coffee House
120 m
House Castle Coffee 4 High Street
The Dragon House Hotel
110 m
Bilbrook
Squires Brasserie
120 m
5 High Street
The Royal Oak
120 m
Luxborough
Explore Dunster
Explore Dunster
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunster Castle
Dunster Castle
5 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning gardens and panoramic views. Engaging tours and events make it a must-visit.
Dunster Working Watermill
Dunster Working Watermill
9 minutes' walk
An operational medieval watermill offering guided tours. Experience traditional milling techniques in action.
Dunster Butter Cross
Dunster Butter Cross
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque market cross with charming architecture. Ideal spot for photos and a taste of local history.
Hiking Exmoor National Park
15 minutes' drive
Stunning trails for all skill levels amidst breathtaking landscapes. Access trail maps at local tourism centers.
Relaxation at The Yarn Market Hotel Spa
0 minutes' walk
On-site wellness services include massages and spa treatments to rejuvenate after a day of exploring.
Psalter's Restaurant
Psalter's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Local dishes featuring seasonal ingredients in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Luttrel Arms
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub fare and locally brewed ales in a cozy setting. Known for its friendly service and atmosphere.
Tessa's Tea Room
Tessa's Tea Room
1 minute' walk
Quaint spot for afternoon tea. Offers homemade cakes, scones, and light lunches in a charming garden setting.
Minehead Eye
Minehead Eye
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant community center hosting events and fun activities, ideal for families and all-ages entertainment.
Local Pub Live Music Nights
1 minute' walk
Enjoy live music performances at nearby pubs, adding local flavor to your evening out. Check schedules for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunster4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)118 min  ·  78.5 km
Exeter International Airport (EXT)120 min  ·  79.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 6.10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Yarn Market serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Yarn Market Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yarn Market Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Yarn Market Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for free without the need for a reservation.
What are the popular dining options near Yarn Market Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Yarn Market Restaurant, The Chocolate House, Tessa's Tea Room, and Cobblestones, all within 0.5 km.
What are the key amenities offered at Yarn Market Hotel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, a restaurant, and a picnic area.
Are pets allowed at Yarn Market Hotel?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Yarn Market Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with hairdryers and towels.
What breakfast options are available at Yarn Market Hotel?
Breakfast options include Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free selections for an additional charge.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Yarn Market Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dunster Castle, located only 200 meters away, and Exmoor National Park.
Is there an airport transport service available from Yarn Market Hotel?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What recreational activities are offered at Yarn Market Hotel?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing on-site.
How far is Yarn Market Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Exeter International Airport.
Does Yarn Market Hotel provide any special event accommodations?
The hotel offers themed breaks and activities such as music events and outdoor excursions.
What types of room views are available at Yarn Market Hotel?
Certain rooms have views overlooking the garden.
Are there any business services available at Yarn Market Hotel?
The hotel provides a variety of services suitable for conferences and group accommodations.

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