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About the Hotel

17 Swain St, Watchet, United Kingdom, TA23 0AB
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Close to the Watchet Boat Museum
Great
8.4
/10

Location

West Somerset Hotel is situated in the seaside town of Watchet, offering easy access to sandy beaches and picturesque coastal paths. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the Bristol Channel from the hotel premises. The location is convenient for those looking to explore the Exmoor National Park, a short drive away.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional British cuisine and a selection of local dishes. Guests may enjoy a full English breakfast each morning, accompanied by freshly brewed coffee. The bar area provides a variety of beverages, including wines and local ales.

Accommodations

West Somerset Hotel offers a range of comfortable guest rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and essential amenities. Some rooms provide sea views, allowing guests to relax with a refreshing scenery. Family accommodations cater to larger groups, ensuring ample space for everyone.

Activities

The hotel is surrounded by numerous outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling trails along the coast. Guests can visit nearby attractions such as the West Somerset Railway and the historic harbour. Fishing and water sports opportunities are also available just a short walk from the hotel.

Entertainment

Evenings at West Somerset Hotel can be spent enjoying games and social activities organized in the lounge area. A variety of entertainment options, such as live music and themed nights, are scheduled throughout the week. Guests can also explore local entertainment options nearby.

Highlights

Location: Seaside town of Watchet, access to Exmoor National Park

Dining: Traditional British cuisine and full English breakfast

Accommodations: Comfortable en-suite bathrooms and family accommodations

Activities: Hiking and cycling trails, West Somerset Railway

“In my opinion, the property benefits from a very convenient central location and a genuinely helpful staff. The restaurant clearly delivers enjoyable meals. However, some rooms could use some updating to match the quality of service.”
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West Somerset Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Quadruple Room
4 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Quadruple Room
4 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
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Facilities

West Somerset Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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West Somerset Hotel Location

17 Swain St, Watchet, United Kingdom, TA23 0AB
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17 Swain St, Watchet, United Kingdom, TA23 0AB
Nearby
Museum
Watchet Boat Museum
500 ft
The Market House Market Street
Market House Museum
1200 ft
Art object
The Ancient Mariner
1400 ft
1 The Esplanade
Yankee Jack Statue
1500 ft
East Quay
Contains Art
400 ft
The Esplande Watchet Harbour Marina
Gay Archer
600 ft
Lighthouse
Watchet Lighthouse
1500 ft
Restaurants
Sams Deli
1100 ft
34 Swain Street
The Corner House
1200 ft
1 Market Street
Hellikers Tea Rooms
1200 ft
2 Market Street
Pizza Time Kebab House
600 ft
6 Swain Street
Harbour Fish Bar
1400 ft
24C Market Street
The Marina Cafe
1300 ft
10 The Esplanade
Explore Watchet
Explore Watchet's Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Watchet Boat Museum
Watchet Boat Museum
2 minutes walking
Local maritime history displayed through engaging exhibits. Perfect for families and history lovers alike.
Daws Castle
Daws Castle
17 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with scenic views of the coastline. A fascinating site for exploring local heritage.
Tropiquaria Wildlife Park
Tropiquaria Wildlife Park
4 minutes driving
Family-friendly wildlife park with exotic animals and interactive exhibits. Great day out for all ages.
Market House Museum
Market House Museum
5 minutes walking
Museum showcasing local artifacts and history. A charming visit for culture enthusiasts.
Watchet Beach
25 minutes walking
Relaxation on the sandy shores or enjoy watersports. A tranquil spot for sunbathing and picnics.
Doniford Farm Park
Doniford Farm Park
4 minutes driving
Adventure park filled with farm animals and play areas. A perfect outing for families and thrill-seekers.
The Corner House
The Corner House
5 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with traditional British fare. Known for hearty pies and local ales.
Hellikers Tea Rooms
Hellikers Tea Rooms
5 minutes walking
Charming tea rooms serving delightful cakes and afternoon tea. Great for a light lunch or sweet treat.
The Ancient Mariner
The Ancient Mariner
5 minutes walking
Welcoming pub with live music and quiz nights. A lively spot for socializing and enjoying local drinks.
Contains Art
Contains Art
2 minutes walking
Art venue hosting exhibitions and workshops. Engaging space for art lovers looking for creativity.
Getting around
City Centre
Watchet2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Bristol (BRS)105 min  ·  43.1 mi
Exeter International (EXT)112 min  ·  46.3 mi
Train
Watchet Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about West Somerset Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly reception
Central location
Nice linen
New management
Cons
Dated room
Poorly furnished
Damp bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
8.4/10
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