Anchor Inn

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.2

Property highlights

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About this property

Historic Setting: Anchor Inn in Taunton offers a unique stay within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden views and a sun terrace, complemented by a beautifully maintained garden. Comfortable Accommodations: The inn features family rooms with private bathrooms, including walk-in showers and free toiletries. Each room is equipped with a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and TV, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: A restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes fresh pastries and juice, catering to diverse dietary needs. Leisure Activities: Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and horse riding nearby. The property offers an outdoor play area and children's playground, ideal for families. Convenient Location: Located 49 km from Exeter International Airport, the inn is close to attractions such as Woodlands Castle (19 km) and Dunster Castle (33 km). Free on-site parking is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Breakfast to go

  • Free parking available on-site

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Availability

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3 single beds
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1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Janice
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was clean, comfortable, the rooms were on one level, helpful for my husband. The meals we had in the restaurant were very good quality and service was excellent.”
Rowena
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very quiet location Lots of places to visit nearby”
David
Saint Lucia Saint Lucia
“ROOM AND PUB EXCELLENT. STAFF VERY LOVELY AND ACCOMODATING TO ANY SPECIAL REQUESTS.”
Louise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely pub in a fabulous, rural setting. Food was gorgeous & well priced. Staff really friendly & helpful. My room was spotless, spacious & extremely comfortable & quiet. I stayed in the area for a trip on the Flying Scotsman from Bishop’s...”
Lee
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was very large and comfortable. I really enjoyed my stay. The people working were super friendly and welcoming.”
Penny
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Accessed via country roads the Inn is in a tranquil setting. Going inside our room we found it to be very clean with comfortable beds and a very nice shower. The Inn has a restaurant which we tried our first night and we were both impressed with...”
Pauline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very clean and comfortable. Friendly and helpful staff. Location close to many lovely places.”
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was very quiet 😔, staff were very helpful, food was very good 👍,”
Emily
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff was extremely helpful and friendly. They all was brilliant with everything nothing was ever too much.”
Griffiths
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were extremely friendly and helpful and went above and beyond to make my stay memorable”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 17:30 to 21:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Our standard check-in is from 17:30 Wednesday to Saturday and from 15:00 on Sunday, Monday & Tuesday. However, guests are very welcome to have an early check-in on request. This can be arranged for a lunchtime arrival during opening hours, or an afternoon arrival, with your key being placed in our key safe. You will require a code to access the key safe. PLEASE NOTE that due to current staffing levels, the Inn reception, bar and restaurant is currently closed on a Monday & Tuesday all day. Guests will self check-in via the key safe on these days. A reduced room rate is offered on a Monday & Tuesday.

Please inform Anchor Inn 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.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.