The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster in Ilminster, England
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About the Property
Station Rd, Ilminster, TA19 9AR,
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Near Dillington House
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Guests recommend The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster
Historical architecture
Spacious garden
Local craft selection
Notable chef
Unique decor
"The hotel, the garden and the room exceeded our expectations and the staff were friendly."
Lynda from United Kingdom
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"The roast beef was so good."
TOM W from United Kingdom
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"My room was better than expected with a very comfortable bed and a large en-suite bathroom."
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"My partner and I stayed at this hotel because we had friends to visit locally."
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Victorian country hotel with a ballroom for 250 guests, pet-friendly garden access, and an on-site restaurant with a hand-carved Victorian fireplace
Weddings & Events
The hotel's ballroom holds up to 250 guests, making it a venue for weddings and celebrations. Comprehensive catering services are tailored to each event, from wedding breakfasts to evening buffets. The hotel also hosts regular community events and fundraisers in this space.
Dining
The on-site Revival restaurant serves traditional British cuisine in a room with a hand-carved Victorian fireplace. Al fresco dining is available on the terrace during warmer months. The bar offers a selection of wines, champagnes, and special diet menus upon request.
Rooms & Accommodations
Rooms offer traditional decor and countryside views, with satellite TV and a work desk in each. The hotel provides family rooms and flexible accommodation options for groups. Well-rated made-to-order breakfast and high-pressure showers are available.
Pet-Friendly & Gardens
The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations with direct garden access. The garden includes outdoor furniture and a picnic area for guest use. A sun terrace and a shared lounge area are also available for relaxation.
Location & Attractions
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the River Isle and the 15th-century Church of St Mary. The M5 motorway is a 15-minute drive away, while Yeovil and Taunton are 25 minutes away. The Jurassic Coast of Devon and Dorset, Montacute House, and West Somerset Steam Railway are nearby attractions.
Highlights
Weddings & Events: Ballroom for 250 guests with comprehensive catering
Dining: Revival restaurant with hand-carved Victorian fireplace and al fresco terrace
Rooms: Countryside views, family rooms, made-to-order breakfast
Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly accommodations with garden access
Location: 10-minute walk from River Isle, 15-minute drive to M5, close to Jurassic Coast
Must-do experiences
Visit the beautiful Muchelney Abbey for stunning architecture.
Taste the famous Cheddar cheese at The Cheese and Grain market.
Stroll along the picturesque River Ilminster with a picnic.
Discover unique art at the Ilminster Arts Centre gallery.
Join the local farmers' market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
Select your room type
The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster: Location in England
Station Rd, Ilminster, TA19 9AR,
Explore Ilminster
Explore Local Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ilminster Arts Centre
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts hub showcasing local talent, with exhibitions and workshops. Offers a cozy café for refreshments.
Perry's Cider Brewery and Museum
8 minutes' drive
Home to Somerset's traditional cider, features guided tours and tastings. Perfect for cider enthusiasts or curious visitors.
Church of St George
16 minutes' drive
A historical landmark with stunning architecture and serene grounds. Known for its community events and beautiful stained glass.
Dillington House
5 minutes' walk
An elegant historic manor featuring gardens and grounds. Hosts cultural workshops and events throughout the year.
Hiking and Nature Walks
12 minutes' drive
Walking trails for all levels in the nearby Blackdown Hills. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking nature.
Cider Tasting Experience
8 minutes' drive
Visit Perry's Cider for a guided tasting tour, where visitors can learn about cider-making and sample various flavors.
West Street Fish and Chips
5 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips with a casual vibe. Known for crispy batter and generous portions; vegetarian options available.
Cafe Square
9 minutes' walk
A cozy café with a relaxed atmosphere, serving fresh sandwiches and cakes. Options for gluten-free diners popular among locals.
Ilminster Live Music Venue
10 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting music nights and special events. Best spot for an energetic atmosphere and various genres. Family-friendly.
The Exchange Theatre
16 minutes' drive
Community theater featuring plays, films, and local performances. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Getting around England
City Centre
Ilminster 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 72 min · 47.9 km
Bristol (BRS) 106 min · 70.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 16.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
25
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster.
Review score
Based on 467 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Accommodating staff
Spacious rooms
Free parking
Cons
Cold rooms
Worn furnishings
No lift access
Guest reviews
based on 932 reviews
8.2/10
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