Castle Green,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA1 1NF,
Somerset
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Close to the Farmer's Market
Very good
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8.6
/10
4.3
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Beautiful building
Comfy room
Delicious food
Attentive staff
Opulent suite
Warm welcome
"It s a lovely old castle with a beautiful Norman garden and the chef is excellent."
Chantel from United Kingdom
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"When we got to our room we were blown away! So opulent and luxurious, spacious yet cosy, with a beautiful modern shower room (just to my taste)."
Fiona W from United Kingdom
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"Christmas is always particularly special at the Castle with staff having made a very special effort to make it even more special than usual."
Sally from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Castle Hotel is a family-owned establishment with a range of thoughtful amenities. Guests can relax in the serene Norman Gardens, a historic walled garden offering a tranquil escape. For those with electric vehicles, the hotel provides four 22kw chargers to keep guests' vehicles powered during their stay.
Dining
The Castle Hotel boasts the award-winning Brazz restaurant, which prioritizes locally sourced ingredients in its varied menu offerings. Guests can enjoy a three-course meal featuring regional dishes for £50 per person on special occasions like Easter Sunday. The Drawing Room provides a peaceful setting for light refreshments, making it an ideal spot for morning coffee or afternoon tea.
Rooms
The hotel offers 44 uniquely styled rooms, including Castle Rooms that feature king-sized beds and luxury amenities. Deluxe double rooms are spacious, with options for family configurations through interconnecting doors. Garden Rooms allow for traditional décor with views of the Norman garden, giving guests a distinct experience for relaxation.
Events & Celebrations
The Penthouse suite serves as an upscale venue for small weddings, private parties, and intimate gatherings, accommodating up to 30 guests. With its own bar and rooftop terrace, the Penthouse offers panoramic views across Taunton and surrounding hills. Additionally, the hotel caters to corporate events with flexible meeting spaces equipped with essential technology.
Location
Situated in the heart of Taunton, the hotel acts as a perfect base for exploring Somerset's rich history and attractions. Nearby, guests can visit the Museum of Somerset or the Taunton Country Cricket Ground for events. A blend of local shops and dining options is only a short walk away, allowing for easy exploration.
Highlights
Dining: award-winning Brazz restaurant
Events: the Penthouse with rooftop terrace
Location: Taunton Country Cricket Ground
Gardens: tranquil Norman Gardens
“This historic Taunton hotel struck me with its blend of traditional elegance and modern comfort, especially the spacious rooms and attentive service; the on-site restaurant, known for its local cuisine, is a standout. What impressed me most was the personalized attention you feel, reflecting the family's long-standing commitment to hospitality. I'd recommend it.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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
Castle Hotel offers a delightful selection of dining experiences that highlight the best of British cuisine, with options catering to various dietary preferences. From elegant lunches to cozy snacks in intimate settings, each venue reflects a commitment to quality and local sourcing.
Brazz
Modern British
Ambiance
Stylish and contemporary, perfect for a refined dining experience
Key Offerings
Featuring a dedicated vegan menu, locally sourced meats, and delicacies like baked Clarence Court Eggs with Chorizo & Feta; traditional Pimms cocktails available. Three-course lunch service from 12 PM to 2:30 PM at £50 per person.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch; exact hours vary.
The Castle's Bow Bar
Casual dining and bar snacks
Ambiance
A quiet and civilized corner ideal for a relaxed snack or drink
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of coffees, cocktails, wines, and snacks in a comfortable setting, ideal for casual meetings or a peaceful retreat.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for snacks and drinks throughout the day; hours vary.
Location
Castle Green,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA1 1NF,
Somerset
Map view
Castle Green,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA1 1NF,
Somerset
City landmarks
Park
Vivary Park
2100 ft
Landmark
French Weir Park
2900 ft
Landmark
The Cooper Associates County Ground
3500 ft
Landmark
Somerset Cricket Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Firepool Pumping
4200 ft
Landmark
Public Art
3200 ft
Landmark
Longrun
4700 ft
Farm
The Fun Farm
1.3
mi
Event hall
Woodlands Castle
2.1
mi
Public Building
Somerset Archives and Local Studies
1.6
mi
Landmark
Lyngford Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Trull Waterfall
1.8
mi
Garden
Hestercombe House
2.7
mi
Camping
Tanpits Cider Farm
2.0
mi
Theatre
Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre
2.3
mi
Landmark
Stoke Wood Alpacas
2.7
mi
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of Somerset
800 ft
Church
St Mary Magdelene Church
1000 ft
Nature reserve
West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve
800 ft
Castle Lodge
400 ft
Three Bridges
Sheppy's Cider Ltd
800 ft
Magdalene Street
Shakees Play Cafe
1200 ft
Mall
Farmer's Market
600 ft
Bath Place Cottage Bath Place
Bath Place
800 ft
Restaurants
Brazz
300 ft
Castle Green
Wildwood Restaurant
500 ft
Fore Street Market House
Nando's Taunton
400 ft
1 North Street
Cosy Club Taunton
500 ft
Hunts Court Corporation Street Corporation Street
ASK Italian
700 ft
38 North Street
Pitcher & Piano
600 ft
Corporation Street
Atlantic Radio Cafe at The Winchester Arms
300 ft
Castle Green
Costa Coffee
500 ft
25 Fore Street
BOS cafe. Cafe & Restaurant
500 ft
16 Fore Street Orchard Shopping Centre
Explore Taunton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of Somerset
3 minutes' walk
A local history museum showcasing Somerset's heritage through exhibitions and artifacts, with free admission.
Vivary Park
8 minutes' walk
Sprawling park with beautiful gardens, play areas, and a café, ideal for leisurely strolls and family outings.
The Cooper Associates County Ground
13 minutes' walk
Home to Somerset County Cricket Club, offering exciting cricket matches and a chance to soak up local sports culture.
Somerset Cricket Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to cricket history in Somerset, featuring memorabilia and insights into the game's local heritage.
Hiking at Longrun
17 minutes' walk
Scenic trails along the river ideal for walking or running, providing a refreshing outdoor escape from the hotel.
Family Fun at The Fun Farm
25 minutes' walk
An amusement park with activities for kids and adults alike, featuring indoor play and outdoor attractions.
Brazz
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering a diverse menu, known for its wood-fired pizzas and relaxing ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Wildwood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Italian and American dishes in a vibrant setting, famous for pastas and pizzas, catering to all dietary needs.
Nando's Taunton
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on flame-grilled peri-peri chicken, offering spicy flavor options for all appetites.
Cosy Club Taunton
2 minutes' walk
Charming bar and restaurant with relaxed vibes, hosting weekly live music and trivia nights for a fun outing.
Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre
40 minutes' walk
Local venue offering a range of performances from theater to dance, catering to diverse artistic tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Taunton2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)75 min
·
31.0
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)89 min
·
36.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 10.95 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Castle provides visitors with a free full breakfast.