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The Great Western Hotel

3.5 star property
Comfortable hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
VIP Access

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Interior
BBQ/picnic area
Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
View from property
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • BarBarBar
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
The price is ￥18,801
Price available on 2024/5/17

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TA1 1QW, England, Taunton, Station Approach
  • Popular LocationCounty Cricket Ground9 min walk
  • Popular LocationMuseum of Somerset3 min drive
  • Popular LocationWoodlands Castle5 min drive
  • AirportBristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)52 min drive

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Room options

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Taunton

The Great Western Hotel is located in Taunton. Somerset County & Military Museum and Admiral Blake Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include AJ'z Activity Centre and Bishop's Lydeard Station. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at County Cricket Ground or The Cygnet Health Care Stadium.
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What's nearby

  • County Cricket Ground - 9 min walk
  • Museum of Somerset - 3 min drive
  • Church of St Mary Magdalene - 3 min drive
  • Woodlands Castle - 5 min drive
  • Bishop's Lydeard Station - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Taunton Station - 4 min walk
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pizza Hut - 5 min walk
  • Mattancherry - 6 min walk
  • Efes - 4 min walk
  • Istanbul Kebab House - 2 min walk
  • The Coal Orchard - 9 min walk

About this property

The Great Western Hotel

Property highlights
At The Great Western Hotel, you can look forward to free English breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. In addition to a bar and conference space, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a porter/bellhop
  • Concierge services, 4 meeting rooms, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and overall condition
Room features
All guestrooms at The Great Western Hotel offer amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English, Polish, Romanian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 538 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Great Western Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Great Western Hotel?

As of May 14, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Great Western Hotel on May 17, 2024 start from ￥18,801, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Great Western Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Great Western Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Great Western Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Great Western Hotel located?

Situated in Taunton, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of County Cricket Ground and West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve. The Cygnet Health Care Stadium and Museum of Somerset are also within 2 mi (3 km). Taunton Station is only a 4-minute walk.

The Great Western Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 265 out of 387 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 94 out of 387 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 387 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 387 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 387 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff and a great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovingly and sympathetically restored hotel just steps from railway station and very close to town. The staff were all very kind and helpful. The veggie breakfast was AMAZING!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Edwina

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutly wonderful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, helpful staff and a superb breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clive, Chippenham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in an amazing listed building with many fascinating historic artifacts, conveniently located next to Taunton Railway Station and with excellent road access, the staff are all very friendly and helpful, the rooms are warm and well equipped.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Rachel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
hotel was very clean, staff very welcoming and helpful. room was spacious, clean and bed comfortable. my only issue was the pillows were very hard, but that is my personal choice I suppose, next time Ill bring my own. But over all a very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Edmund

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Hotel
Great hotel just no evening Meal being served
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024