Holiday Inn Taunton M5, Jct25 By Ihg: Hotel in Taunton, England

Name: Holiday Inn Taunton M5, Jct25 By Ihg
Address: Deane Gate Avenue, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2UA
Price range: US$103+

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Key details

About the Property

Deane Gate Avenue, Taunton, TA1 2UA

Near Vivary Park

Great

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8.8

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3.5

4.0

Guests recommend Holiday Inn Taunton M5, Jct25 By Ihg

Gluten-Free Breakfast

Pet-Friendly Environment

Pool and Gym Facilities

Free Guest Parking

Children's Amenities

"There was so much for the children to make them welcome, from the little wish tokens to the Kids eat Free offer."

Martin from United Kingdom

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"The hotel has a fitness club with a pool, sauna and a hot tub which was great as well."

Sumalka Mendis from United Kingdom

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"From the start, the kids could do an Easter Egg hunt in the lounge and then used the pool for the rest of the afternoon."

Al B from Italy

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"Room, facilities, tv, shower, comfortable bed,clean bathroom."

Anonymous from United Kingdom

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"The lobby and bar area is very inviting and the leisure facilities very good."

Lorraine J from United Kingdom

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3-star family and pet-friendly hotel off M5 with indoor heated pool and You Fit leisure club

Amenities & Wellness

Overnight guests receive complimentary access to the You Fit leisure club, which includes an indoor heated swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, and a fully equipped gym. The pool is heated and open all year, with towels provided and a fitness/spa locker room available. The hotel holds Green Engage accreditation for its commitment to sustainable practices, and free on-site parking is available for guests and coaches.

Rooms & Accommodations

Spacious family rooms are available and come with a kids stay and eat free policy, allowing children to stay at no extra charge. Each room includes a tea/coffee maker, a TV, and an en suite bathroom with either a bath or shower. Rooms are designed for comfort and include a sofa bed option for families, with daily housekeeping provided.

Family & Children

Children are welcomed with a play area in the main lobby featuring soft play facilities, and a kids' corner with games and colouring activities. Upon arrival, children receive a token to redeem at the bar for a chocolate or juice, and the hotel runs seasonal events like the Halloween hunt. Kids eat free from the children's menu in the restaurant, and child-size crockery is provided at breakfast.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel operates a VID (Very Important Dogs) policy, allowing pets to stay at a nominal fee with access to pet baskets and bowls. Dogs are welcome in designated areas, and dog treats are available at reception. A dedicated pet-friendly corner near reception provides extras for furry guests, and the hotel can accommodate dogs in ground-floor rooms for easy access.

Dining & Business

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of meal options including hot breakfasts and evening meals, with outdoor dining available during warmer months. Flexible dining includes 24-hour room service and a bar offering kids' meals and special diet menus. For business, the hotel has thirteen meeting rooms accommodating up to 300 guests, with a dedicated events team assisting with customized planning for special occasions.

Highlights

Wellness: Complimentary You Fit leisure club with indoor heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna, gym

Family: Kids stay and eat free, children's soft play area, token for treats

Pet-Friendly: VID policy with pet baskets, bowls, and dog treats at reception

Location: Off M5 Junction 25, 10 min to Taunton station, close to Cheddar Gorge and Clarks Village

Business: 13 meeting rooms for up to 300 guests with dedicated events team

Sustainability: Green Engage accredited hotel

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Taunton Castle for rich local history.
Explore the unique shops at the Taunton Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
Don't miss the art at the Museum of Somerset in the center.
Try the local cider at Sheppy's Cider in nearby Bradford-on-Tone.
Enjoy a riverside walk along the River Tone for beautiful scenery.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast buffet offered a wide variety of hot and cold options, including freshly prepared eggs and gluten-free choices.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisurePool Paradise

The swimming pool was amazing, clean, and never busy, with a great jacuzzi and sauna available.

Michael from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The large car park directly outside the front entrance made parking straightforward and stress-free.

David from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesComfortable Stay

The rooms were very comfortable and a good size, with a large walk-in shower and good water pressure.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Holiday Inn Taunton M5, Jct25 By Ihg features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Standard Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Taunton M5, Jct25 By Ihg provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Video games
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Holiday Inn Taunton M5, Jct25 By Ihg: Location in England

Deane Gate Avenue, Taunton, TA1 2UA

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

The Museum of Somerset

2.72 km

Park

Vivary Park

2.67 km

Event hall

Woodlands Castle

950 m

Garden

Hestercombe House

3.97 km

Landmark

Castle Lodge

2.77 km

Landmark

M5 Crash Memorial

650 m

Church

Church of St George

1.06 km

Landmark

Odeon

660 m

Landmark

Odeon Cinema

780 m

Church

St Mary Magdelene Church

2.45 km

Landmark

Hollywood Bowl

910 m

Landmark

Somerset County Museum

940 m

Church

Lisieux Way Methodist Church

960 m

Landmark

Bathpool Chapel

970 m

Landmark

Halcon Baptist Church

980 m

Landmark

Ymca

1.03 km

Landmark

Fire Safety & Security Ltd

1.12 km

Landmark

The Cooper Associates County Ground

2.5 km

Landmark

Hollywood Bowl Taunton

1.27 km

Church

Riverside Church

1.27 km

Event hall

Ymca Taunton

1.29 km

Landmark

Vintage Picker

1.3 km

Camping

Tanpits Cider Farm

1.34 km

Landmark

French Weir Park

3.16 km

Landmark

Somerset Space Walk

1.47 km

Landmark

Somerset County Cricket Club

2.38 km

Landmark

Taunton Airport Transfers

1.51 km

Landmark

Stoke Wood Alpacas

2.72 km

Landmark

Taunton Racecourse

3.28 km

Nearby

Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints

470 m

Restaurants

Costa Coffee

590 m

Hankridge Way Riverside Retail Park

Pizza Hut

560 m

Taunton Riverside Park Hankridge Way Hankridge Way

Toby Carvery Taunton

1.2 km

Ilminster Road

McDonald's

1.22 km

Heron Gate

Tiffins

980 m

Heron Gate

White Lodge Beefeater

820 m

81 Bridgwater Road

Explore Taunton

Local Highlights

Woodlands Castle

12 minutes' walk

A stunning castle offering beautiful gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls and picturesque photography.

The Museum of Somerset

30 minutes' walk

Showcasing local history and culture, this museum features a variety of engaging exhibitions suitable for all ages.

Vivary Park

30 minutes' walk

A beautiful green space featuring a children's play area, gardens, and a picturesque lake perfect for family outings.

Hestercombe House

14 minutes' drive

A historical home with stunning gardens and picturesque walks, ideal for relaxing afternoons and nature lovers.

West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve

15 minutes' drive

An ideal spot for birdwatching and hiking, offering beautiful landscapes and a peaceful environment for nature enthusiasts.

Hollywood Bowl Taunton

16 minutes' walk

This bowling alley provides a fun atmosphere for families and friends; book in advance for a guaranteed spot!

Toby Carvery Taunton

15 minutes' walk

A family-friendly carvery serving hearty meals; try their famous roast dinners and vegetarian options available.

Pizza Hut

7 minutes' walk

Casual dining known for delicious pizzas and salads; perfect for a quick bite with family or a casual night out.

Odeon Cinema

10 minutes' walk

Catch the latest films in comfortable surroundings; check listings for family screenings and special events.

Hollywood Bowl

16 minutes' walk

Featuring bowling and arcade games, this venue is great for friends and family looking for an entertaining night out.

Getting around England

City Centre
Taunton 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 78 min · 51.7 km
Bristol (BRS) 83 min · 54.8 km
Train
Taunton Train Station 33 min · 2.7 km
Bishops Lydeard Railway Station 15 min · 9.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 34 min · 2.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.95 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Arabic, Latvian, Thai

Number of rooms:

131

Former name

Taunton Holiday Inn

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Holiday Inn Taunton M5, Jct25 By Ihg.

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Staff attentiveness

Breakfast quality

Swimming pool facilities

Room cleanliness

Cons

Inconsistent room quality

Malfunctioning amenities

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Taunton M5, Jct25 By Ihg

Are there accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities?

12 April 2024

Yes, there are accessible rooms equipped with ensuite bathrooms that feature a bath, handrails, and an emergency pull cord.

Can I bring my pet with me during my stay?

8 March 2024

Yes, pets are welcome at the hotel for a fee of £15 per dog per night, ensuring you can enjoy your stay with your furry friends.

Is there a swimming pool that guests can use?

25 May 2024

Yes, a swimming pool is available for guests to enjoy. It features lane swimming and family slots, which need to be booked at the reception.

What are the check-in times for arriving guests?

19 July 2024

Check-in is available from 15:00 until 00:00, allowing flexibility for guests arriving throughout the day.

Is there an option for breakfast available at the hotel?

17 June 2024

Yes, breakfast is available and can be added during the booking process. Prices may vary by person.

Can children stay for free at the hotel?

29 August 2024

Yes, children under 18 can stay free when sharing a family room, and those under 13 also eat free from the special kids' menu when accompanied by a paying adult.

Is parking available for guests at the hotel?

6 September 2024

Yes, complimentary on-site parking is available for guests with space for up to 250 vehicles and coaches.

Are there facilities for fitness enthusiasts at the hotel?

15 October 2024

Yes, the hotel features a fully equipped gym, sauna, steam room, and spa pool as part of the You Fit leisure facilities.

Is it possible to get an early check-in or late check-out?

10 November 2024

Early check-in and late check-out can be requested but are subject to availability. It's recommended to confirm these requests at the time of booking.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

20 December 2024

The hotel offers a restaurant with a variety of freshly prepared dishes and a lounge bar serving Starbucks coffee, along with room service available 24 hours a day.