Hotels & Accommodation in Taunton

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Where to stay in Taunton?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Taunton on Hotels.com. These Taunton hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG
Taunton
R1 259
R1 510 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG
Taunton
R1 386
R1 664 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

The Castle at Taunton

The Castle at Taunton
Taunton
R3 219
R3 862 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Castle at Taunton

The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel
Taunton
R2 371
R2 845 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
The Great Western Hotel

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
Butetown
R1 988
R2 386 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
Bristol
R3 163
R3 795 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

Yallands Farmhouse

Yallands Farmhouse
Taunton
R1 806
R2 167 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Yallands Farmhouse

Meryan House Hotel

Meryan House Hotel
Taunton
R2 006
R2 408 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Meryan House Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton
Taunton
R640
R768 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

The Royal Ashton Town House

The Royal Ashton Town House
Taunton
R1 395
R1 674 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
The Royal Ashton Town House

Winchester Arms

Winchester Arms
Taunton
R1 806
R2 167 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Winchester Arms

Taunton House Hotel

Taunton House Hotel
Taunton
R1 909
R2 291 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Sept - 04 Sept
Taunton House Hotel

The Walnut Tree Hotel

The Walnut Tree Hotel
Bridgwater
R1 624
R1 948 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Walnut Tree Hotel

The Greyhound Inn Taunton

The Greyhound Inn Taunton
Taunton
R2 371
R2 845 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
The Greyhound Inn Taunton

Savoy Hotel

Savoy Hotel
Weston-super-Mare
R657
R788 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Sept - 07 Sept
Savoy Hotel

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club
Exeter
R1 287
R1 545 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Sept - 07 Sept
Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

The Mount Rooms

The Mount Rooms
Barry
R894
R1 073 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
The Mount Rooms

The Royal Lion Hotel

The Royal Lion Hotel
Lyme Regis
R2 594
R3 113 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
The Royal Lion Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House
Bristol
R1 954
R2 344 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House

Mercure Bridgwater Hotel

Mercure Bridgwater Hotel
Bridgwater
R1 386
R1 664 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Sept - 05 Sept
Mercure Bridgwater Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG
Taunton
R1 806
per night
R4 334 total
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel
Taunton
R2 554
per night
R6 129 total
includes taxes & fees
The Great Western Hotel

Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG
Taunton
R1 988
per night
R4 772 total
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

Meryan House Hotel

Meryan House Hotel
Taunton
R2 462
per night
R5 910 total
includes taxes & fees
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Meryan House Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton
Taunton
R1 198
per night
R2 876 total
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

Premier Inn Taunton Ruishton - M5 J25

Premier Inn Taunton Ruishton - M5 J25
Taunton
R1 669
per night
R4 006 total
includes taxes & fees
Premier Inn Taunton Ruishton - M5 J25

Farthings Hotel and Restaurant

Farthings Hotel and Restaurant
Taunton
R2 782
per night
R6 676 total
includes taxes & fees
Farthings Hotel and Restaurant

The Rock Inn Hotel (Pub & Restaurant)

The Rock Inn Hotel (Pub & Restaurant)
Taunton
R1 034 off
R1 207
per night
R3 041 total
includes taxes & fees
The Rock Inn Hotel (Pub & Restaurant)

Shepherds Hut Near Exmoor National Park

Shepherds Hut Near Exmoor National Park
Taunton
R1 506
per night
R4 270 total
includes taxes & fees
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Shepherds Hut Near Exmoor National Park

Millbarn

Millbarn
Taunton
R13 200
per night
R31 681 total
includes taxes & fees
Millbarn

Holiday Inn TAUNTON M5, JCT.25 by IHG

Holiday Inn TAUNTON M5, JCT.25 by IHG
Taunton Deane District
Holiday Inn TAUNTON M5, JCT.25 by IHG

The Croft

The Croft
Taunton
The Croft

No. 71

No. 71
Taunton
No. 71

Premier Inn Taunton East

Premier Inn Taunton East
Taunton
R1 788
per night
R4 290 total
includes taxes & fees
Premier Inn Taunton East

The Notley Arms Inn

The Notley Arms Inn
Taunton
R2 735
per night
R6 564 total
includes taxes & fees
The Notley Arms Inn

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The Great Western Hotel

The Great Western Hotel
Taunton
R2 371
R2 845 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
The Great Western Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG
Taunton
R1 386
R1 664 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

The Castle at Taunton

The Castle at Taunton
Taunton
R3 219
R3 862 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Castle at Taunton

Meryan House Hotel

Meryan House Hotel
Taunton
R2 006
R2 408 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Meryan House Hotel

Farthings Hotel and Restaurant

Farthings Hotel and Restaurant
Taunton
R1 733
R2 079 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Farthings Hotel and Restaurant

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton
Taunton
R640
R768 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

The Yarde Annexe

The Yarde Annexe
Taunton
R7 070
R8 484 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Yarde Annexe

The Royal Ashton Town House

The Royal Ashton Town House
Taunton
R1 395
R1 674 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
The Royal Ashton Town House

The Carew Arms

The Carew Arms
Taunton
R1 642
R1 970 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Sept - 07 Sept
The Carew Arms

The Notley Arms Inn

The Notley Arms Inn
Taunton
R2 370
R2 844 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Notley Arms Inn
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Top landmarks in Taunton

County Cricket Ground

9.2/10 (29 reviews)
County Cricket Ground is in the heart of Taunton, so why not stop by during your stay? If you think County Cricket Ground is cool, you might also like The Cygnet Health Care Stadium and Darby Way, both located nearby.
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Somerset Towpath

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
Somerset Towpath is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from central Stoke St. Gregory, why not stop by during your stay?
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Bishop's Lydeard Station

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Bishop's Lydeard Station is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Bishops Lydeard, why not stop by during your stay? If you have fun at Bishop's Lydeard Station, you'll love West Somerset Railway and West Somerset Railway, both a short walk away.
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Nettlecombe Court

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
You might want to get your camera out and head to Nettlecombe Court – just one of the landmarks located 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Nettlecombe.
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Woodlands Castle

7.8/10 (7 reviews)
You might want to get your camera out and head to Woodlands Castle – just one of the landmarks located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Ruishton.
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Tarr Steps

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Tarr Steps is just one of the landmarks located 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from central Lydeard St. Lawrence, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.
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Combe Sydenham Hall

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Combe Sydenham Hall is just one of the landmarks located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Stogumber, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.
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Vivary Park

Vivary Park is worth a visit, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Taunton.
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Learn more about Taunton

Notable for its gardens, Taunton features attractions such as County Cricket Ground and Bishop's Lydeard Station. This welcoming city has something for everyone including coffee shops and sights like Somerset Towpath and Quantock Hills—all within a rural setting.

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A historic stone castle with arched windows and a round tower.

Check out reviews of Taunton hotels guests love

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and location with excellent Staff and facilities"
Lewis 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park
Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

8/10 Good
"Lovely stay, a few miles from the town centre. I think about 3 miles, so the only downside was we wanted to book a taxi in for 4 people at 6:30 pm and local taxi firms wanted £45 one way. £15 a mile! I dont think so. Not the hotels fault, but the two companies recommend are taking the ...."
Helen 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club
voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG

voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect"
Tam 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great place for a stopover Lovely room, really helpful staff good and plentiful breakfast. Will definitely stay again. Thanks!"
Katheryn 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG
The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

8/10 Good
"The only thing that slightly lets it down is rooms at front aspect is very noisy till 03.00 , bar night club opposite."
Gary 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
The Royal Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast, clean and tidy room and communal areas. Air conditioning worked perfectly and room/ beds were really comfortable."
Joseph 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG
Savoy Hotel

Savoy Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"clean and plesent staff realy pleased with the hotel dont be put off by people who expect everything for nothing its every you need in a hotel"
Martin 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Savoy Hotel
Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful and friendly staff from check in to the restaurant staff. Hotel room was clean and the food in the restaurant was great. The outside could have been a bit tidier due to a lot of cigarette butts lying around but that was a small issue really."
Adrian 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG
Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

8/10 Good
"ok for work"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Taunton?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Taunton, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Taunton if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 50 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 28 apartments or 123 cottages.
What will the weather in Taunton be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Taunton, when the average temperature is 15°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 6°C. October and November are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Taunton hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Taunton travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

Find out more about Taunton

Whispers of the Countryside: Unveiling Taunton's Gardened Secrets

Nestled in the heart of Somerset, Taunton is a charming market town that seamlessly blends history and nature. Stroll through the picturesque town centre, where quaint shops and delightful cafés line the streets. Explore the historic Taunton Castle, a stunning architectural gem that offers glimpses into the town's rich past. For nature lovers, the beautiful Vivary Park provides a peaceful retreat with its lush gardens and serene lakes. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly locals, Taunton promises a delightful escape, perfect for those seeking a quintessentially English experience.

Discover great hotels near Taunton

Taunton offers a range of hotel accommodation, from cosy bed and breakfasts to elegant hotels in its town centre. Ideal for exploring historic sites and local charm, these hotels blend comfort with classic British hospitality, making them a great choice for any traveller. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Taunton:

  1. The Green DragonOpens in a new window: A charming 3.5-star inn offering an exceptional guest rating of 9.0, The Green Dragon provides a delightful experience for leisure travellers. The property features complimentary breakfast options, a restaurant accessible onsite, and a bar and lounge area. Guests appreciate the clean, comfortable rooms and the superb dining experiences available, including a tasty evening meal and an outstanding breakfast. Its convenient location allows easy exploration of the town, making it a top choice for those seeking comfort and quality service during their stay.
  2. Blackwater Cottage B&BOpens in a new window: This exquisite 4.0-star bed and breakfast boasts a perfect guest rating of 10.0, making it an ideal option for discerning leisure travellers. The property is pet-friendly and allows for a unique vacation experience. Guests enjoy a range of amenities that enhance their stay, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere. With impeccable service and a focus on comfort, Blackwater Cottage B&B stands out as a luxurious retreat for those looking for distinctive experiences in Taunton.
  3. The Walnut Tree HotelOpens in a new window: A delightful 3.0-star hotel rated at 9.0, The Walnut Tree Hotel is perfect for leisure travellers seeking a charming and comfortable stay. The property features an onsite restaurant, bar and lounge, and offers a buffet breakfast with made-to-order hot options. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean accommodations, complemented by a free car park and a lovely atmosphere that ensures a relaxing experience. Its proximity to both Taunton and Bridgwater makes it a fantastic base for exploration while enjoying quality amenities.

Where to stay in and around Taunton

Some of the best areas to stay in Taunton are Crowcombe, Bridgwater, and Wellington. Crowcombe offers scenic beauty and historical charm, while Bridgwater is perfect for those who enjoy countryside exploration and local pubs. Wellington provides a friendly atmosphere with cultural attractions. For first-time visitors, Bridgwater is the ideal choice due to its variety of interests and proximity to Taunton.

  1. CrowcombeOpens in a new window: Nestled in the stunning Quantock Hills, Crowcombe is a charming village perfect for a peaceful retreat. The area offers beautiful countryside views and is ideal for nature lovers looking to explore scenic walking trails. You can visit the historic Crowcombe Court, a magnificent mansion surrounded by lush gardens. With its tranquil atmosphere and proximity to nature, Crowcombe is an excellent choice for those seeking a serene getaway, while still being close to the vibrant local culture.
  2. BridgwaterOpens in a new window: Bridgwater is a lively market town known for its rich history and vibrant community. You can explore the Walled Gardens of Cannington and take a stroll along the picturesque waterways. With its historical churches and charming pubs, Bridgwater offers a delightful mix of culture and leisure. The town is also a great base for adventures in the nearby Cheddar Gorge and the Quantock Hills, making it a fantastic spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  3. WellingtonOpens in a new window: Wellington is a friendly town that perfectly blends budget-friendly options with a warm community spirit. Known for its beautiful countryside, it's an excellent place to unwind after a day of exploring. Visit the Blackdown Hills for breathtaking views or head to Bishop's Lydeard Station for a charming railway experience. With a variety of local shops and cultural attractions, Wellington is perfect for those seeking a genuine, welcoming atmosphere while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Things to do near Taunton

Nestled in the welcoming countryside, Taunton offers scenic gardens and quaint small-town charm, ideal for invigorating runs along woodland trails and parklands. Its rich history, hinted by an ancient castle, adds a fascinating layer to this relaxed, picturesque retreat.

  • Glastonbury AbbeyOpens in a new window – Visit this historic monastery where you can wander through charming gardens and enjoy a peaceful setting in the countryside with a small-town feel. Explore its ancient stone walls and let the serene environment inspire you during your journey in Taunton.
  • Chalice WellOpens in a new window – Step into history at this notable historic site, where the blend of gardens and rural surroundings creates a unique backdrop. The well's mystique invites you to pause and reflect on the centuries of stories it holds.
  • Fleet Air Arm MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the world of aviation at this museum, offering an insight into the history of flight. The display of aircraft and related exhibits provide a clear view into the region’s military heritage, all set against a backdrop of peaceful gardens and the countryside.
  • Minehead BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy a relaxed day at this inviting beach, where the gentle sea meets the soft sands. The location offers a refreshing contrast to inland attractions, letting you experience the natural charm of the area with a small-town appeal.
  • Dunster CastleOpens in a new window – Explore this imposing castle, a true testament to medieval architecture. Wander its historic halls and take in the scenic beauty of the surrounding gardens and countryside, reflecting on the rich heritage of the region.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Taunton

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable period to explore Taunton is during the months of January, February, and December, when hotel rates may drop to lower prices. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for immersing yourself in the town’s rich history and culture, with attractions that include charming gardens, quaint countryside vistas, and friendly local spots perfect for a leisurely coffee break. This budget-friendly destination offers great value for money, making it an excellent choice for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Taunton, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay updated on flash sales and exclusive promotions, ensuring you’re informed of potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options available. This way, you’ll be among the first to know if rooms become available or prices drop, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, having some flexibility with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a Taunton hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may occasionally offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable to assist you in finding a favourable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Taunton's excellent public transport links, you may find a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Taunton

Taunton experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.0°F (5.0°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C). October tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Taunton are April, June, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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