West Street,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA4 2JP,
Somerset
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Close to the Neolithic hillfort "King's Castle"
Great
8.0
7.9
/10
3.7
4.3
/5
Loved by White Hart Hotel guests
Accommodating staff
Good value
Delicious meals
Continental breakfast
White Hart Hotel - A 17th-century coaching inn with home-cooked dining, 16 individually decorated rooms, and proximity to Exmoor National Park
Situated in the old town of Wiveliscombe, this former 17th-century coaching inn offers 16 accommodations with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers. The restaurant at White Hart Hotel serves home-cooked food using locally-sourced produce, including dishes like beer-battered cod with chips and beef bourguignon cottage pie. Ales from Wiveliscombe's Exmoor Ales and Cotleigh breweries are regularly available on tap. Guests have access to complimentary wired Internet access in the lobby and free onsite parking. The property is 19.0 km from the Bakelite Museum and 25.3 km from Dunster Castle, with Exmoor National Park 8.0 km away offering walking, cycling, and fishing. All rooms at White Hart feature private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, hair dryers, and irons/ironing boards.
Pros
The historic 17th-century coaching inn building provides traditional character with modern amenities like free WiFi.
Onsite restaurant serves home-cooked dishes using locally-sourced ingredients and offers local Exmoor and Cotleigh ales.
Free parking is available for guests, and the location is 8.0 km from Exmoor National Park.
Complimentary wired Internet access and newspapers are provided in the lobby.
Cons
Exeter International Airport is 55 km from the property.
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White Hart Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
55 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
White Hart Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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White Hart Hotel Location
West Street,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA4 2JP,
Somerset
Map view
West Street,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
TA4 2JP,
Somerset
City landmarks
Landmark
St Luke's Mission Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Roman Fort
3400 ft
Landmark
King's Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St Peter
2.1
mi
Landmark
Church of St Bartholomew
2.3
mi
Landmark
Church of All Saints
2.4
mi
Landmark
Tarr Steps
2.4
mi
Landmark
Brompton Ralph War Memorial
2.8
mi
Landmark
Church of St James the Great
2.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St Mary
2.8
mi
Landmark
Castles
2.5
mi
Landmark
Church of St Mary Magdalene
2.6
mi
Landmark
Cothay Manor
4.1
mi
Market
New To You Thrift Store
2.8
mi
Church
Church of St Michael
2.8
mi
Landmark
Methodist Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
3.0
mi
Nearby
Church of St Andrew
1500 ft
Greenprops
2000 ft
Bakelite Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Whelans Cafe
200 ft
11 The Square
Explore Taunton
Explore Taunton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Luke's Mission Church
13 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its striking architecture and community-based events, offering insights into local heritage.
Roman Fort
13 minutes' walk
An archaeological site showcasing the remnants of a Roman fort, ideal for history enthusiasts and those curious about ancient civilizations.
King's Castle
5 minutes' drive
This scenic spot combines historic charm with beautiful surroundings, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics.
Bakelite Museum
8 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum dedicated to the history of Bakelite and its impact on design and technology, suitable for families.
Hiking at Tarr Steps
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can tackle the Tarr Steps hiking trails, exploring stunning landscapes and natural scenery along the way.
Relaxing at Greenprops
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful garden space perfect for unwinding. Local flora and seating areas create a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Whelans Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering hearty breakfasts and delicious homemade pastries, ideal for casual dining and catch-ups.
The Cosy Club
2 minutes' drive
An eclectic eatery with a relaxed vibe, serving international cuisine and craft cocktails in stylish surroundings.
The Brewhouse Theatre
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, including plays and music events, suitable for all ages with a lively atmosphere.
The Courtyard Bar
10 minutes' walk
A casual bar featuring local ales and live music nights, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Taunton23 min
·
9.3
mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)76 min
·
31.2
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)113 min
·
46.4
mi
Train
Bishops Lydeard Railway Station13 min
·
5.3
mi
Taunton Train Station23 min
·
9.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop20 min
·
8.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel White Hart provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
White Hart
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about White Hart Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 163 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good value
Attentive staff
Great location
Warm croissants
Interesting locals
Cons
Steep stairs
Hard bed
Wet shower
Guest reviews
based on 442 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About White Hart Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at White Hart Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is White Hart Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Exeter International Airport.
What dining options are available at White Hart Hotel?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving a British menu and a lounge bar.
Which attractions are nearby White Hart Hotel?
The hotel is located 19 km from Bakelite Museum and 25 km from Dunster Castle.
What amenities are available in the rooms at White Hart Hotel?
Guestrooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at White Hart Hotel?
On-site parking is available for guests.
What type of hotel is White Hart Hotel?
White Hart Hotel is a non-smoking property located in the historic market town of Wiveliscombe.
Are there any local breweries whose products are served at White Hart Hotel?
The hotel regularly offers ales from Wiveliscombe's breweries, including Cotleigh and Exmoor.
What can guests enjoy in terms of leisure activities nearby White Hart Hotel?
Guests can enjoy walking, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.