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About the Hotel

North Petherton, Bridgwater, United Kingdom, TA6 6QA
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Near the Quantock Hills
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Rooms and Suites

The Walnut Tree Hotel has 34 hotel rooms and suites, each with individual style. Rooms include tea and coffee making facilities, toiletries, iron and ironing board, a flat-screen Freeview TV, and en suite facilities. Available rooms are Standard Double/Twin, Executive Double/Twin and Suites. Junior Suites feature a mini fridge, bottled water, and a flat-screen TV. The Master Suite includes a king-size bed, sofa, bathrobes, a mini fridge, bottled water and a large flat-screen TV.

Dining Experience

The Walnut Tree Hotel has an AA Rosette rated Restaurant. The menu features seasonal, modern British dishes, created using ingredients from local suppliers. Beef is supplied from Fordgate Farm and Bason Bridge Farm, pork is from Glastonbury, and fish comes from Brixham Fisheries. Somerset cheeses are also featured. The Bar stocks local Somerset Ales, wines, and gins. Breakfast is available at an additional cost; children under 9 eat free.

Leisure and Exploration

The Walnut Tree Hotel is near local attractions including Hestercombe Gardens and Maunsel House. Animal Farm Adventure Park is in Burnham-on-Sea. Brean Leisure Park, with rides and swimming, is nearby. Explore the Tarr Steps across the River Barle from Exford. The Somerset Levels and Moors offer river trails. The North Somerset Coast features towns like Weston-super-Mare and Dunster Castle.

Location and Access

Located in the village of North Petherton, The Walnut Tree Hotel is on the A38, near junction 24 of the M5, between Bridgwater and Taunton. It is 50 km from Bristol. Bridgwater and Taunton stations have rail services to London, Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth, Cardiff, and Birmingham. The hotel is well-placed for the Bridgwater and North Petherton Carnivals.

Services On Offer

The Walnut Tree Hotel offers six meeting rooms for conferences and business meetings, accommodating 2 to 100 delegates. Free WiFi is accessible to all meeting and conference guests. The hotel features electric vehicle charging points and complimentary parking. Steri-clean anti viral sanitizing spray (tested to Bactericidal/Fungicidal Performance EN 1276, EN 1650 and Virucidal performance tested according to EN 14476) is used for cleaning.

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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
Single Room Double Bed
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
32 m² 
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
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • 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

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Shower cabin
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Walnut Tree Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on modern British cuisine, celebrating local ingredients sourced from passionate suppliers. Guests can enjoy a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for savoring generous plates crafted for various dietary preferences.
The Walnut Tree Hotel Bridgwater Restaurant photo
The Walnut Tree Hotel Bridgwater Restaurant photo
The Walnut Tree Hotel Bridgwater Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Modern British, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space, blending traditional charm with a contemporary touch, ideal for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcase the best of seasonal produce, while the ever-evolving menu reflects local flavors. The restaurant also features a well-curated bar with locally sourced ingredients providing a taste of the area.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

North Petherton, Bridgwater, United Kingdom, TA6 6QA
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North Petherton, Bridgwater, United Kingdom, TA6 6QA
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Explore Bridgwater
Explore North Petherton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Huntstile Organic Farm
30 minutes' walk
Huntstile Organic Farm offers farm tours, produce sampling, and seasonal events that showcase sustainable farming practices.
Kings Cliff
25 minutes' walk
Kings Cliff features scenic views of Bridgwater Bay, perfect for a relaxing stroll and photography enthusiasts.
Bridgwater and Taunton Canal
25 minutes' walk
The Bridgwater and Taunton Canal is ideal for riverside walks, cycling, or enjoying boat tours on scenic waterways.
The Admiral Blake Museum
8 minutes' drive
The museum showcases maritime history and artifacts, highlighting Bridgwater's rich naval heritage since the 17th century.
Cycling along the Canal
25 minutes' walk
Cycling along the canal provides scenic views and bike rental services available nearby for a fun outing.
Wellness Retreats
8 minutes' drive
Local wellness retreats offer yoga classes and spa services, creating an ideal space for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Visit Local Markets
8 minutes' drive
Seasonal local markets in Bridgwater feature artisan goods, fresh produce, and delicious street food, perfect for families.
Cricketer Farm
45 minutes' walk
Cricketer Farm offers horseback riding experiences for thrill-seekers, with scenic trails for all skill levels.
Taart Cafe
1 minute's walk
Taart Cafe serves delicious homemade cakes and locally sourced coffee in a cozy atmosphere-ideal for brunch or snacks.
Somerset Restaurant
1 minute's walk
Somerset Restaurant features local specialties with a seasonal menu, emphasizing farm-to-table dining experiences.
Kottage Kebabs
1 minute's walk
Kottage Kebabs offers flavorful kebabs and fast casual dining, perfect for a quick meal or takeaway after a busy day.
Tea Birds
1 minute's walk
Tea Birds specializes in unique tea blends and light snacks, making it a quaint stop for families and tea lovers.
Bridgwater Arts Centre
8 minutes' drive
The arts center hosts live performances, exhibitions, and community events-ideal for culture enthusiasts of all ages.
The Globe
8 minutes' drive
The Globe features a vibrant pub atmosphere with live music, weekly quiz nights, and a selection of local brews.
Local Comedy Nights
8 minutes' drive
Check out local venues for comedy nights, providing laughter and fun suitable for adults and older teens.
Family Film Nights
8 minutes' drive
Family film nights at nearby theaters offer all-ages screening of classics and new releases-perfect for family entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Bridgwater6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS)69 min  ·  45.8 km
Exeter International (EXT)96 min  ·  64.0 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  10.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Walnut Tree guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Questions of the users
About The Walnut Tree Hotel
Are ground floor rooms available for guests with disabilities, particularly those requiring a walk-in shower?
15 November 2024
Yes, there are ground floor rooms equipped with walk-in showers. It's recommended to request one of these rooms when making a reservation.
What is the latest time allowed for check-in at the hotel?
20 December 2024
Check-in is available until 1:00 AM.
Do the hotel rooms feature televisions, and where can we watch live sports such as football?
03 January 2025
All rooms are equipped with televisions, though the hotel does not subscribe to Sky or BT. However, nearby pubs do show live sports.
Is there a designated area for storing bicycles securely if guests arrive with their own bikes?
10 February 2025
Bicycles cannot be brought into the rooms, but there is a secure outside boiler house available for overnight storage for cycling guests.
Are there family accommodations available suitable for two adults and two children?
12 March 2025
Yes, family rooms are available that can comfortably accommodate two adults and two children.
Is the hotel dog-friendly, and can pets stay in guest accommodations?
05 April 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel.
Does the property offer secure parking options, especially for blue badge holders?
22 May 2025
Yes, there is free parking available on-site for guests, including accommodations for blue badge holders.
Can we park a car and boat combination in the hotel parking lot, and should we inform staff of our arrival?
15 June 2025
The hotel has a large car park that should be able to accommodate your car and boat. It's advisable to notify the hotel of your arrival time to ensure a suitable space is available.
Can guests reserve tables at the bar or restaurant for meals, and what toiletries are included in the rooms?
18 July 2024
Yes, tables can be reserved in both the bar and restaurant. Rooms include complementary toiletries such as shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and soap.
What dining options and hours are available for breakfast during the week?
09 September 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 09:30 on weekdays, providing guests ample time to enjoy a meal before their plans.
Are electric vehicle charging facilities available at the hotel?
30 October 2024
Yes, there are two electric vehicle charging points available for guests and the public.

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