Set in a magnificent castle, the Castle Hotel offers free Wi-Fi and features a stylish brasserie, luxurious bedrooms, and leafy gardens. The hotel is situated in Taunton, just a 10-minute drive from Hestercombe Gardens. The elegant bedrooms are individually decorated, and each has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. All rooms have a modern bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Hearty breakfasts are available daily. The family-run Castle Hotel is just 2 miles from the M5 motorway. The beautiful Exmoor National Park can be reached in a 20-minute drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
7.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.2
Low score for Taunton
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Extremely helpful staff, nothing was too much trouble for them. Excellent food.
  • Vashti
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff and location made our one night stay exceptional. We forgot to request hypo allergenic pillows before we arrived and the team had them swapped out straight away. Made us and our dog welcome.
  • Kennedy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    No AC. No extractor fans. No machine noise. Historic building

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Brazz
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Castle Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs £9.95 per day.
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Languages spoken
  • Danish
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Chinese

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Castle Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:30

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
£15 per child, per night
2 years
Cot upon request
£15 per child, per night
Extra bed upon request
£30 per child, per night
3 - 10 years
Extra bed upon request
£30 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Castle Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Brazz Restaurant is open 7 days a week.

Please note that for booking 5 or more rooms, a 10% non-refundable deposit will the charged on the day of booking. If cancelled more than 7 days prior to arrival, 10% of the reservation will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no show, the total amount of the booking will be charged.

Please inform the property if any of the guests are children, so the rooms can be set accordingly.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Castle Hotel

  • Castle Hotel is 100 yards from the centre of Taunton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Castle Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Single

  • Check-in at Castle Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Castle Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Castle Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Brazz

  • Castle Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Happy hour
    • Horse riding
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Live music/performance
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Themed dinner nights

  • Yes, Castle Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.