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 located 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 in particular 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 full bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king 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:

  • Barbara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff. Lovely, in the main. Special thanks for an off menu supper to cater for dietary issues.
  • Mandy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very pretty hotel, with lovely staff and a great breakfast, right in the centre of Taunton
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    excellent 1 night stay at the Castle hotel. The room was great and the bed was very comfy. Dinner was lovely in the restaurant and the breakfast was spot on. Would stay again

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

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

Amenities of Castle Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities
  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • 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 apply.
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (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 available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs £9.95 per day.
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit 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
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
    Additional charge
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • 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 told us they've 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 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
£15 per child, per night
2 years old
Crib 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 cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

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
Must-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% nonrefundable deposit will the charged on the day of booking. If canceled more than 7 days prior to arrival, 10% of the reservation will be charged. If canceled 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 the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Castle Hotel

  • Castle Hotel is 350 feet from the center 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

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

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Happy hour
    • Horseback riding
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Live music/Performance
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Themed dinners

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

  • Check-in at Castle Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Castle Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Brazz

  • The prices at Castle Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.