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The Great Western Hotel

3-star Hotel with Bar/Lounge

3 stars

Station Approach, Taunton, TA1 1QW

+44 182 333 1844
8.5
Very Good

based on 1,234 reviews

Sat 4/5
Sun 5/5
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About The Great Western Hotel, Taunton

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.0
Services
8.3
Staff
9.4
Value for money
8.6
Set in Taunton, 4.6 km from Woodlands Castle, The Great Western Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a bar. Boasting a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The property is non-smoking and is located 36 km from Dunster Castle. All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Great Western Hotel also have free WiFi, while some rooms also offer a garden view. At the accommodation all rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Staff at the 24-hour front desk speak English, Spanish, Polish and Romanian. Tiverton Castle is 40 km from The Great Western Hotel, while Wells Cathedral is 46 km from the property. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 50 km from the hotel.

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Rooms

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Deluxe rooms - Courtyard view
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£164/night

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Standard rooms - Harbour view
1 king bed

1 king bed

Trip.com

£104/night

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Superior rooms - Skyline view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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£128/night

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Double rooms - POOL view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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£55/night

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King rooms - River view
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£71/night

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Other Rooms - Water view
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£102/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Carpeted

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews

8.5
Very GoodBased on 1,234 verified guest reviews
8.3Solo
8.6Friends
8.7Families
8.5Couples


The Great Western Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Great Western Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in Taunton?

    In Taunton, 3-star hotels have average nightly rates of £104. The Great Western Hotel is £3 cheaper than the city average at just £101/night.

  • How far is The Great Western Hotel from Exeter?

    The Great Western Hotel is 24.1 mi away from Exeter. You can typically expect your drive time from The Great Western Hotel to Exeter to be 1h 12min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Great Western Hotel from Exeter?

    The Great Western Hotel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Exeter to the hotel, but also to get around Taunton during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in The Great Western Hotel are on average £22/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Exeter to The Great Western Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is The Great Western Hotel pet-friendly?

    Feel free to bring your dog with you while staying at The Great Western Hotel.

  • Does The Great Western Hotel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Great Western Hotel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Great Western Hotel at +44 182 333 1844.

  • How close is The Great Western Hotel to Taunton city centre?

    The city centre nearest to The Great Western Hotel is Taunton, which is 0.5 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find County Cricket Ground, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for The Great Western Hotel?

    If you have questions about The Great Western Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +44 182 333 1844.

  • Does The Great Western Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Great Western Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Great Western Hotel?

    11:00 is the check-out time at The Great Western Hotel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at The Great Western Hotel?

    The cheapest deals found start from only £99 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Great Western Hotel is currently around £122/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

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Places of interest near The Great Western Hotel

Attractions in Taunton, England curated by momondo

The Great Western Hotel location: Station Approach, Taunton, TA1 1QW

Top landmarks

County Cricket Ground0.3 mi
Cambria Farm2.0 mi
Norton Camp2.1 mi
Broomfield Camp4.2 mi
Bishops Lydeard Mill And Rural Life Museum4.2 mi
Luxhay Reservoir4.6 mi
Buckland Priory4.9 mi
Ruborough Camp5.1 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

The Plough inn0.1 mi
Maliha0.2 mi
eat the bird0.3 mi
Burger Fest - Taunton0.3 mi
Mint & Mustard, Taunton0.3 mi
The Kings Arms0.3 mi
The Bank, Taunton0.4 mi
Augustus Restaurant0.4 mi
Somerset County Cricket Club0.4 mi

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