• Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
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An elegant Victorian hotel, the Best Western Shrubbery Hotel is located in the country market town of Ilminster. It boasts rooms with countryside views and free Wi-Fi. Rooms at the Best Western Shrubbery feature traditional decor and many have views of the gardens and surrounding countryside. All rooms have satellite TV, a work desk and a bathroom with a shower. The restaurant boasts a hand-carved Victorian fireplace and offers British and international dishes. Light meals and a children’s menu are available. The Shrubbery Hotel offers a range of events throughout the year, including dancing and live music. Some events are fundraisers for local charities. The River Isle and the 15th-century Church of St Mary are 10 minutes’ walk away. The M5 motorway is 15 minutes’ drive away. Yeovil and Taunton are 25 minutes away while Lyme Regis and the Jurassic coast are 18 miles away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Best Western
Hotel chain/brand
Best Western

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Kathy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was perfect for our needs. Staff where lovely and friendly. We had a large clean room with good bathroom . Breakfast of smoked salmon and scrambled eggs was very tasty.
  • Sukeina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It's a very friendly staffed and lovely hotel in beautiful Ilminster
  • Grassham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable and clean. Lovely room with large walk in shower. Staff very friendly and excellent food.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner • High tea
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Best Western The Shrubbery

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Languages spoken
  • English

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

Best Western The Shrubbery takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:30 to 23:00

Check-out

From 07:00 to 10:30

 

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 18 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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted Best Western The Shrubbery 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

Some rooms can accommodate up to 2 extra beds on request, subject to availability and additional charges.

Wheelchair accessible rooms with accessible showers are available on request, subject to availability.

Please inform Best Western The Shrubbery in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Best Western The Shrubbery

  • Best Western The Shrubbery is 650 yards from the centre of Ilminster. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Room options at Best Western The Shrubbery include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double

  • Yes, Best Western The Shrubbery is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Best Western The Shrubbery has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Check-in at Best Western The Shrubbery is from 14:30, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Best Western The Shrubbery offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):