"Comfortable room with quality furniture in good condition."
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"Size of room and furnishings."
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"The Deluxe Suite is of amazing dimensions, very comfortable and cozy."
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"The hotel has a fascinating history and is privately owned."
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"This character Hotel is a really lovely place to stay."
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Historic family-run hotel in central Taunton with award-winning restaurant Brazz
Dining
The on-site restaurant Brazz focuses on locally sourced ingredients and seasonal dishes, earning high ratings from guests. The Chefs Tasting Experience offers a multi-course meal with a wine flight, praised for presentation and flavor. Sunday lunch includes roast options with cauliflower cheese, Yorkshire pudding, and cranberry sauce, served in generous portions.
Rooms
Individually decorated bedrooms feature flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and modern bathrooms with free toiletries. The Deluxe Suite offers a separate lounge area, extra TV, fridge, and Tassimo machine, with views of the gardens. The Penthouse is available for exclusive private events, providing a dedicated space for celebrations or meetings.
Location
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Hestercombe Gardens and less than 2 miles from the M5 motorway. Taunton Country Cricket Ground and the Museum of Somerset are within walking distance, making it convenient for sports and history enthusiasts. Exmoor National Park can be reached in a 20-minute drive, offering access to scenic countryside.
Business & Events
Meeting and banquet facilities accommodate corporate events, with the Penthouse offering a private dining option for up to 36 guests. The hotel provides fax and photocopying services, and complimentary breakfast featuring a gourmet selection is included for guests. 24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out streamline arrivals for business travelers.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The hotel welcomes dogs with pet baskets and bowls, and pets are allowed on-site with prior arrangement. Family rooms are available, and kids' meals are offered in the restaurant. Evening live music performances and themed dinner nights provide entertainment for guests of all ages.
“Castle Hotel in Taunton sits right in the heart of town, a real gem with its historical architecture and wonderfully maintained Norman gardens that offer a surprisingly tranquil escape. The rooms, some recently renovated, provide comfortable spaces with pleasant garden views, and the breakfast is consistently praised for its quality. It's a place where the building's character truly shines, making for an engaging stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset
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Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
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
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Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
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Special diet menus
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Meeting/ Banquet facilities
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Cots
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Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
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Mini-bar
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Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Castle Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with onsite dining at Brazz and The Castle's Bow Bar. Guests can indulge in an array of British cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients and diverse dietary options, all served in inviting and modern settings.
Brazz
British
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, providing a relaxed atmosphere for dining.
Key Offerings
Highlights include chef-curated meals featuring baked Clarence Court eggs with chorizo and feta, along with a dedicated vegan menu. A three-course lunch experience featuring crab, lobster, and beef is available from 12 PM to 2:30 PM.
Reservation
Recommended.
Lunch served from 12 PM - 2:30 PM; breakfast hours vary.
The Castle's Bow Bar
Casual snacks and beverages
Ambiance
A quiet and civilized corner, ideal for leisurely bites and drinks.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of snacks, cocktails, and fine wines in a serene setting. The bar is known for its attentive service and comfort, creating the perfect spot for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary for snacks and beverages throughout the day; consult hotel staff for details.
Castle Hotel Location
Castle Green, Taunton, TA1 1NF,
Explore Taunton
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of Somerset
3 minutes' walk
The Museum of Somerset showcases local history with interactive exhibits and guided tours. Admission is free.
Vivary Park
8 minutes' walk
Vivary Park features beautiful gardens and a children's play area, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Somerset Cricket Museum
9 minutes' walk
The Somerset Cricket Museum presents a fascinating look at the history of cricket in the region, ideal for sports enthusiasts.
French Weir Park
11 minutes' walk
French Weir Park offers scenic riverside walks and picnic spots, featuring art installations throughout the park.
Hiking at Longrun
17 minutes' walk
Hiking at Longrun provides trails through diverse landscapes, suitable for all levels. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxing at West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve
3 minutes' walk
West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve offers calm walks surrounded by wildlife and tranquil views, ideal for relaxation.
Brazz
1 minute' walk
Brazz serves contemporary British dishes in a chic environment, with locally sourced ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere.
Wildwood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Wildwood features an inviting atmosphere with Italian cuisine. Enjoy pizzas and pasta with outdoor seating available.
Cosy Club Taunton
2 minutes' walk
Cosy Club has a relaxed vibe, serving all-day brunch and cocktails. Known for its eclectic decor and friendly service.
Nando's Taunton
2 minutes' walk
Nando's offers its famous peri-peri chicken in a casual setting, catering to vegetarians and gluten-free options.
Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre
40 minutes' drive
Tacchi-Morris hosts a variety of performances, including theater and live music, appealing to art and culture lovers.
The Cooper Associates County Ground
13 minutes' walk
The Cooper Associates County Ground offers regular cricket matches and events, providing lively sports entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Taunton 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 75 min · 49.9 km
Bristol (BRS) 89 min · 58.9 km
Train
Taunton Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bishops Lydeard Railway Station 12 min · 7.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Castle provides visitors with a free full breakfast.