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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Taunton historic hotels

A spacious kitchen with a wooden dining table, a large window, and a view of the outdoors.
A large stone house with a sloped roof, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a well-maintained lawn.
A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden countertops, and a wine rack.
A spacious loft with exposed wooden beams, a brick fireplace, and a kitchen with white cabinets and a bar area.

1. Apple Loft - Beautiful Somerset cottage, sleeps 13 guests in 6 bedrooms

Apple Loft - Beautiful Somerset cottage, sleeps 13 guests in 6 bedrooms
Ilminster
AED 8,306
AED 9,479 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Apple Loft - Beautiful Somerset cottage, sleeps 13 guests in 6 bedrooms
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a blue armchair, and a small table with a lamp.
A spacious living room with a wooden dining table, blue sofas, and a television.
A living room with blue sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a TV on a cabinet.
A bedroom with a large bed, a window seat, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

2. Atherstone Farm Cottage - charming thatched cottage, sleeps 4 guests in 2 rooms

Atherstone Farm Cottage - charming thatched cottage, sleeps 4 guests in 2 rooms
Ilminster
United Kingdom
Kirsty C.
AED 2,550
AED 2,915 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Atherstone Farm Cottage - charming thatched cottage, sleeps 4 guests in 2 rooms
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, blue sofas, and a flat-screen TV.
A stone house with a thatched roof, a wooden door, and a white picket fence.
A living room with a blue sofa set, a wooden coffee table with magazines, and a stone wall.
A wooden hot tub with a chimney, surrounded by stone walls and a tree.

3. Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms

Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms
Ilminster
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
AED 5,101
AED 5,815 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse sleeps 10 guests in 4 bedrooms
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a blue sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a magazine on a small table.
A hot tub in a garden with a stone pathway leading to it, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and a door.
A sign for Orchard Cottage with a stone building in the background.

4. Orchard Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

Orchard Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
Ilminster
Canada
Paul F.
AED 4,463
AED 4,973 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Orchard Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
A modern dining area with a long table, white chairs, and a vase of flowers.
A traditional stone house with a steeply pitched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.
A stone house with a covered patio and a lawn.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in oven, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

5. Dairy House - a beautiful 7 bed stone house set in private parkland (sleeps 16)

Dairy House - a beautiful 7 bed stone house set in private parkland (sleeps 16)
Ilminster
United Kingdom
Nelson A.
AED 8,926
AED 10,184 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Dairy House - a beautiful 7 bed stone house set in private parkland (sleeps 16)
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a bathroom with a mirror, and a bedside lamp.
A living room with a blue sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.
A cozy living room with a wooden dining table, blue sofa, and a fireplace.
A stone house with a thatched roof, surrounded by a gravel driveway and lush greenery.

6. Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse that sleeps 14 guests in 6 bedrooms

Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse that sleeps 14 guests in 6 bedrooms
Ilminster
United Kingdom
anna w.
AED 7,651
AED 8,730 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Atherstone Farmhouse - thatched farmhouse that sleeps 14 guests in 6 bedrooms
A seaside terrace with tables and chairs, a cannon, and a view of the sea.
A narrow alley with a stone wall, a small stream, and a building with a window and metal railing.
A pink building with white trim and multiple windows, a curved corner section, and a small balcony with a metal railing.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a wall clock.

7. Riverdance Cottage

Riverdance Cottage
Lyme Regis
United Kingdom
Martin
AED 2,032
AED 2,438 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Riverdance Cottage
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Top Taunton Hotel Reviews

The Castle at Taunton

The Castle at Taunton

8/10 Good
"Great location to explore Taunton. Room was spotlessly clean and well equipped, however the bathroom was tired and would benefit from an upgrade. Breakfast highly recommend and very helpful staff. Would stay again"
Tina 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Castle at Taunton
Meryan House Hotel

Meryan House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice quiet location. Ample parking. Cozy and clean room. Handy local pub, shop and butchers across the road. Good freshly cooked breakfast."
Johnny 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Meryan House Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Staff were amazing"
David 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Taunton?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance during your trip to Taunton. You can check out the gardens and countryside during your visit. During your stay in this quaint area, you can also relish a trip to the coffeehouses.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Taunton?
In Taunton, there are 281 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Taunton?
Taunton is notable for landmarks like Nettlecombe Court, Woodlands Castle, and Bishop's Lydeard Station. Cultural venues include Bakelite Museum and Taunton Brewhouse. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are County Cricket Ground and Somerset Towpath.
What is a historic hotel like in Taunton?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Taunton, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Taunton have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Taunton, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.