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About the Hotel

Exmoor National Park, Porlock, United Kingdom, TA24 8PB
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Close to Minehead Beach
Great
8.9
/10

Rooms for adults

The Porlock Weir Hotel, for adults only, is located in Exmoor National Park, 95 km from Bristol. The hotel is near Burrowhayes Farm Riding Stables (2 km), Robber's Bridge (2.5 km), and Minehead Beach (0.5 km). The hotel offers harbor rooms with sea views over the beach, side view rooms overlooking the village, and classic rooms with views of the Southwest footpath or secluded garden. Rooms feature Hypnos beds, Devon Duvets, blackout blinds, and homemade lavender spray. Bathrooms include Elemis bath products, bathrobes, and towels. Dog-friendly rooms are available, with a dog bed, treats, and a dog towel.

Dining with Exmoor tastes

The Porlock Weir Hotel sources ingredients from local suppliers. The restaurant serves meals, including wood-fired pizzas. The terrace offers alfresco dining overlooking the water. A guest pantry allows guests to access drinks, fresh fruit, and snacks throughout the day and night. The Head Chef creates bespoke menus for breakfast meetings, buffet lunches, or private dining. The Terrace Bar serves premium lagers, West-Country ales and ciders, Wicked Wolf gin with Marlish tonics, and a selection of wine and spirits. The hotel also offers afternoon tea served in a picnic hamper.

Activities and Wellness

Guests can stargaze, with or without a meal, and explore Nutcombe Bottom. The hotel provides access to Exmoor Adventures, offering outdoor activities and courses. Guests can also stargaze with or without a meal. The hotel offers 2-minute beach cleans and secluded gardens for yoga. The hotel is near four miles of shingle beach, with submerged remains of vessels. Weaver Green textiles made from recycled plastic bottles can be found throughout the hotel.

Location and Transport

Located in Porlock Weir, just 1.5 miles west of Porlock, the hotel provides access to Exmoor National Park, with 34 miles of coastline and moorland. The location is near the harbor, where vessels lie submerged. Visitors can walk along the pebble beach. Local attractions include Burrowhayes Farm Riding Stables (2 km) and Robber's Bridge (2.5 km). The hotel is 95 km from Bristol.

Hotel Services

The hotel offers event spaces for celebrations and corporate events. Head Chef Miguel creates tailored menus for team days. The hotel offers exclusive use for weddings and corporate retreats. There is a designated outdoor shower area for cleaning muddy dog paws. The hotel provides services to arrange bespoke menus.

“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 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 hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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

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
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
Questions of the users
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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