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About the Hotel

Exmoor National Park, Porlock, United Kingdom, TA24 8PB
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Close to Minehead Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

The Porlock Weir Hotel is located overlooking the historic harbour of Porlock Weir in Exmoor National Park. This prime location provides access to a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking and hiking on the Southwest Coast Path. Guests can enjoy stunning coastal views and natural beauty right at their doorstep.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of ensuite bedrooms, including Harbour Rooms with large windows and breathtaking sea views. Each room is equipped with double Hypnos beds for optimal comfort, blackout blinds, and homemade lavender spray to promote restful sleep. Additionally, guests receive luxury Elemis toiletries and soft bathrobes for their relaxation.

Dining

Porlock Weir Hotel features a restaurant serving fresh, seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals with stunning views, whether it's a light lunch or a hearty dinner. The outdoor terrace offers an ideal space for alfresco dining, alongside a wood-fired pizza oven.

Wellness

The hotel's focus on wellness includes serene gardens that provide spaces for meditation and yoga activities. A guest pantry is available for self-service refreshments throughout the day and night. Optional outdoor adventures cater to varying levels of activity, promoting both relaxation and engagement with nature.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Porlock Weir Hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs in select rooms, providing a dog bed, treats, and towels for muddy paws. Many picturesque walking trails are located nearby for guests with dogs. An outdoor shower facility is also available to clean off pets after outdoor adventures.

Highlights

Location: historic harbour of Porlock Weir .

Rooms: Hypnos beds for optimal comfort .

Dining: woodfired pizza oven .

Wellness: spaces for meditation .

Pet-Friendly: dog bed and treats .

“The Porlock Weir Hotel impresses with its harbour-side location and thoughtful touches, like the residents' pantry. I noted how the staff consistently earn praise for their helpfulness. It seems like a prime spot for a comfortable and well-catered stay, although the restaurant menu might benefit from broader options.”
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The Porlock Weir Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Porlock Weir Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Porlock Weir Hotel, dining is an experience to savor, from sunrise breakfasts to sunset dinners. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary choices crafted by the head chef, all set against a backdrop of stunning water views and cozy ambiance.
The Porlock Weir Hotel Restaurant photo

Bespoke culinary experiences
Ambiance
Alfresco dining terrace overlooking the water
Key Offerings
Customized menus for breakfast meetings, buffet lunches, and private dining events, complemented by opportunities for stargazing and serene forest walks
Reservation
Reservations recommended for private dining experiences
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The Porlock Weir Hotel Location

Exmoor National Park, Porlock, United Kingdom, TA24 8PB
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Exmoor National Park, Porlock, United Kingdom, TA24 8PB
Nearby
Porlock Weir Boat Shed Museum Porlock Weir. Somerset
Porlock Weir Boat Shed Museum
1400 ft
Minehead Strand
Minehead Beach
1400 ft
Anchor Stables
South West Sea Life Centre
1400 ft
Restaurants
Locanda On The Weir
500 ft
Restaurant
Explore Porlock
Explore Porlock Weir
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porlock Weir Boat Shed Museum
Porlock Weir Boat Shed Museum
6 minutes' walk
Maritime history exhibits in a quaint setting, showcasing local fishing and boating traditions.
Minehead Beach
Minehead Beach
6 minutes' walk
A scenic sandy beach ideal for a family day out, featuring lovely views and beachside amenities.
Greencombe Gardens
Greencombe Gardens
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden oasis with beautiful plant collections and stunning coastal views.
Dovery Manor Museum
Dovery Manor Museum
30 minutes' walk
Local history museum with fascinating artifacts, showcasing Porlock's rich cultural heritage.
Burrowhayes Farm Riding Stables
Burrowhayes Farm Riding Stables
25 minutes' walk
Horse riding adventures on scenic trails through Exmoor's stunning landscapes.
Hawkcombe Woods National Nature Reserve
Hawkcombe Woods National Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Nature trails for hiking and birdwatching, great for both relaxation and outdoor exploration.
Locanda On The Weir
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a chic setting, famous for its seafood dishes and cozy ambiance.
South West Sea Life Centre
South West Sea Life Centre
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring marine exhibits and interactive displays, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Porlock29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)140 min  ·  57.7 mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)142 min  ·  58.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Porlock Weir 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.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Afrikaans, Thai, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Porlock Weir Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Harbour location
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Good food
Dog-friendly amenities
Cons
Side view room
Forgotten birthday
Guest reviews
based on 359 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Porlock Weir Hotel
Can I bring my two dogs when booking a stay here?
12 February 2024
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at the hotel. A small charge applies for their stay.
Are evening meals offered at the hotel, and what are the service hours?
20 March 2024
Evening dining is available from 6 PM to 9 PM in the hotel restaurant.
Is the hotel parking fully operational now?
25 April 2024
The parking lot is undergoing renovations, but guests can utilize a public parking area in front of the hotel, with passes provided to avoid fees.
Do the bathrooms in the guest rooms have showers?
10 January 2024
Yes, all bathrooms are equipped with showers for guests' convenience.
What is the ideal season to enjoy a beach holiday at this location?
18 June 2024
Summer is the best time for a beach holiday, where guests can enjoy the beauty of the beach and the stunning views from harbour view rooms.
Are there room types that feature a shower cubicle for easier access?
8 August 2024
The Small Classic rooms have walk-in showers, while other rooms feature shower-over-bath configurations.
Is there an indoor bar and lounge area available if the weather takes a turn?
30 September 2024
Yes, there is a cozy bar and lounge area located at the entrance of the hotel for relaxation.
Are tea and coffee-making facilities available in the guest accommodations?
15 October 2024
Yes, each room comes with tea and coffee making facilities, and there's a residents' pantry on the first floor stocked with refreshments.
What's the policy for bringing pets, and are there any additional charges involved?
5 November 2024
Dogs are welcome at the hotel, with a fee of £15 per dog per day to provide them with a comfy bed and treats.
Can guests arrange for transportation from the hotel to Porlock for dining?
22 December 2024
Yes, local taxi services are available, and Bossington Taxis is a recommended option.

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