Station Rd,
Ilminster,
United Kingdom,
TA19 9AR,
Somerset
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Close to Dillington House
Great
8.1
/10
4.1
4.2
/5
Loved by The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed
"The option to have the ceremony outside on the lawn was perfect for us, yet the weatherman had other ideas on the day!"
Departure60260187513 from United Kingdom
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"The views from the hotel garden were beautiful."
DayTrip57865079946 from United Kingdom
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"Evening meal. Good meal as on the menu. Served in time, staff very helpful, especially Annie."
Paul from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Shrubbery Hotel offers 25 en-suite bedrooms and ample free parking, accommodating various group sizes. The hotel has five pet-friendly rooms in the garden wing, ensuring guests can bring their pets along. Access to stunning nearby attractions like Ham Hill Country Park and the Jurassic Coast adds to the experience.
Dining
The Revival Restaurant at The Shrubbery Hotel serves Classic British Cuisine, New York Grill, and Italian Pasta for an authentic dining experience. Guests can enjoy tailored breakfast, lunch, and dinner options through the bespoke catering service. The outdoor garden bar complements the onsite dining with an open-air option.
Rooms
The hotel offers various room types, including Standard, Superior, and a Bridal Suite with a four-poster bed and luxury double walk-in shower. Family Rooms accommodate flexible bed arrangements with king-size, twins, and sofa beds. Accessible Rooms come with a mobility-friendly en-suite wet room for convenience.
Event & Meeting Spaces
The Shrubbery Hotel includes a stunning ballroom that accommodates up to 250 guests, making it suitable for weddings and large celebrations. Five dedicated meeting rooms provide versatile options for corporate events and training sessions. The hotel also specializes in hosting charity events and other significant gatherings.
Location
Located on the edge of Ilminster, The Shrubbery Hotel is just half a mile from the A303 and 20 minutes from the M5, providing easy access for travelers. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including local breweries and the picturesque Blackdown Hills. The coastal towns of Lyme Regis and West Bay are within a short drive.
Highlights
Event Space: Stunning ballroom accommodating up to 250 guests
Dining: The Revival Restaurant offering Classic British Cuisine
Pet-Friendly: Five designated pet-friendly rooms available
Location: Close to attractions like Ham Hill Country Park
“In my opinion, this Victorian hotel distinguishes itself with particularly attentive staff and spacious rooms, appealing to both families and couples seeking a relaxing getaway. Its proximity to local attractions like Barrington Court and the Jurassic Coast makes it a convenient base for exploration, while on-site dining and garden spaces provide ample opportunity for relaxation. I found it to be a charming place to stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room Queen Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room Double Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room Two Single Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Queen Room Queen Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
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
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At The Shrubbery Hotel, the dining experience centers around Revival, an inviting restaurant where local flavors shine through in every dish. Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast or indulge in traditional English cuisine in a serene setting, including the option for al fresco dining, making every meal a refreshing escape.
Revival
Traditional English Cuisine
Ambiance
A welcoming setting complemented by the choice of al fresco dining, providing a relaxed atmosphere perfect for savoring meals amidst nature.
Key Offerings
Highlighting fresh local produce, the menu features options suitable for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Enjoy breakfast, a delightful high tea, or an evening dinner with family and friends.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and high tea.
Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Dinner: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Monday to Saturday); Lunch: 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM (Sunday only). High Tea is available on select days.
The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster Location
Station Rd,
Ilminster,
United Kingdom,
TA19 9AR,
Somerset
Map view
Station Rd,
Ilminster,
United Kingdom,
TA19 9AR,
Somerset
City landmarks
Gallery
Ilminster Arts Centre
2900 ft
Landmark
Perry's Cider Brewery and Museum
1.8
mi
Church
Church of St George
4.2
mi
Nearby
Dillington House Dillington House
Dillington House
1400 ft
Restaurants
West Street Fish and Chips
1200 ft
6 West Street
Cafe Square
2300 ft
7 Silver Street
Explore Ilminster
Explore Ilminster
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ilminster Arts Centre
11 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions, workshops, and events await at Ilminster Arts Centre, showcasing local talent and creativity.
Dillington House
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful Georgian mansion with stunning gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and a glimpse of history.
Perry's Cider Brewery and Museum
8-minute drive
Experience the craft of cider-making at this brewery, featuring guided tours and tasting sessions.
Church of St George
16-minute drive
This historic church is notable for its stunning architecture and tranquil churchyard, offering peaceful reflection.
Hiking at the Blackdown Hills
20-minute drive
Scenic trails and wildlife await you in the Blackdown Hills, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Cider Tasting Experience
8-minute drive
Join a cider tasting session at Perry's Brewery, savoring regional flavors and learning about cider production.
West Street Fish and Chips
5 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips served in a cozy setting, renowned for its fresh catch and hearty portions.
Cafe Square
9 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious coffee, homemade cakes, and light bites, perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Ilminster Entertainment
11 minutes' walk
A venue hosting various local events and performances, ideal for enjoying community culture and fun nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ilminster3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)72 min
·
29.8
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)106 min
·
43.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 402 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Fabulous bathroom
Excellent breakfast
Huge gin selection
Lovely lady
Cons
Hard bed
Thin walls
Poor shower function
Guest reviews
based on 852 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster
Are dogs permitted in the queen-bedded rooms?
5 November 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the queen rooms, but there are pet-friendly options available. Please specify when booking to check the availability.
Is there ample parking for guests staying at the hotel?
10 December 2024
Yes, there are plenty of parking spaces available for all guests during their stay.
What hours are breakfast served at the hotel?
12 January 2025
Breakfast is available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM every day.
Are hairdryers and toiletries provided in the guest rooms?
18 February 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a hairdryer, along with complimentary toiletries.
Do you have pet-friendly accommodations available?
22 March 2025
Yes, there are designated pet-friendly rooms available. It's recommended to inform the hotel during the booking process.
What are the dining hours for the restaurant on weekdays?
8 April 2025
The restaurant operates from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on weekdays. Reservations can be made upon arrival.
Are there any rooms specifically designed for those with limited mobility?
30 May 2025
Yes, there are ground floor rooms designed for guests with limited mobility, equipped with necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.
What amenities do family rooms include?
27 June 2025
Family rooms feature flexible bed arrangements, an en-suite bathroom, and essential facilities like a TV and super-fast Wi-Fi.
Is there a lift access in the hotel?
15 July 2025
The hotel does not have a lift, but there are ground floor rooms available.
Can the hotel accommodate group stays?
4 August 2025
Yes, the hotel can cater to group stays with various room options and bespoke catering services available.
What kind of setting is available for weddings and large events?
15 September 2025
The venue offers spacious event areas that can accommodate weddings and celebrations for up to 250 guests, with a range of catering options.