The Bower Inn: Hotel in Bridgwater, England

Name: The Bower Inn
Address: Bower Lane, East Bower, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4TY
Price range: US$121+

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About the Property

Bower Lane, East Bower, Bridgwater, TA6 4TY

Near Bridgwater Docks Canalside

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Guests recommend The Bower Inn

Dog-friendly accommodation

Homemade shortbread

Exclusive Sunday roast

Underfloor heating

Attractive garden views

"Stunning and spacious room with all you could ask for."

Nikkinackynoodles from United Kingdom

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"We felt relaxed and very welcome from the minute we arrived"

Old Trout52 from United Kingdom

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"Simply 5star."

Wendy S from United Kingdom

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"They catered for all of us and the food was piping hot and delicious."

mickys355 from United Kingdom

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"Loved the ambience, quality of bed mattress, towels, and all furnishings."

Liz from United Kingdom

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Boutique 18th-century inn in Bridgwater with award-winning dining and pet-friendly policies

Guest Rooms

The Bower Inn has 15 boutique en-suite rooms with rustic country-style decor. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a tea/coffee maker, and handmade biscuits. Bathrooms have luxury toiletries and some have stand-alone bathtubs.

Dining

The hotel offers award-winning menus built on local and seasonal ingredients. A complimentary hot breakfast with personalized options is included in the room price. The bar menu provides local ales, an international dinner selection, and Sunday roasts.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Pets are welcome throughout the inn, with pet bowls and a garden space included in the stay. The hotel has a dedicated outdoor area for dogs. Dog-friendly policies extend to all public areas of the hotel.

Location & Grounds

The Bower Inn is located off the M5 motorway, 2 miles from Bridgwater town centre. The property is a historic 18th-century building with a relaxing outdoor beer garden surrounded by wildflowers. Guests can explore nearby Somerset Levels, Wookey Hole Caves, and Cheddar Gorge.

Amenities

The hotel provides free parking and free WiFi for all guests. Private hire spaces are available for events, gatherings, and private functions. Convenient amenities include express check-in/check-out and flexible meeting facilities.

Highlights

Rooms: 15 boutique en-suite rooms

Dining: Award-winning menus built on local and seasonal ingredients

Pet Policy: Pets welcome throughout the inn

Location: Off the M5 motorway near Cheddar Gorge

Amenities: Free parking and private event spaces

Breakfast: Complimentary hot breakfast with personalized options

Outdoor Space: Beer garden surrounded by wildflowers

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Bridgwater Docks for stunning waterside views.
Try the famous Bridgwater food stall dishes at the local market.
Explore the unique exhibits at the Somerset Brick & Tile Museum.
Stroll through Victoria Park for lovely gardens and peace.
Don't miss the annual Bridgwater Carnival for vibrant local culture.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTaste Sensation

From perfectly grilled ribs to delightful peach pudding, the diverse dishes were beautifully presented and absolutely delicious.

Alex from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Arrival

Ample on-site parking was available, making our arrival and departure completely hassle-free.

Morgan from United States

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Room FeaturesModern Comfort

The room was exceptionally nice, modern, and surprisingly spacious with great amenities.

Jordan from Canada

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BathroomRefreshing Showers

The bathrooms were well-appointed and featured a large, refreshing shower.

Taylor from Australia

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Select your room type

The Bower Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Cosy Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Luxury Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Bower Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Bower Inn: Location in England

Bower Lane, East Bower, Bridgwater, TA6 4TY

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Willow Man

2.04 km

Landmark

The Admiral Blake Museum

2.14 km

Landmark

The Bridgwater & Taunton Canal

2.13 km

Landmark

Bridgwater Docks Canalside

2.31 km

Landmark

Church of St Francis of Assisi

890 m

Landmark

The Salvation Army Hall

900 m

Event hall

The McMillan Theatre

970 m

Landmark

MFA Bowl

1.22 km

Landmark

Jersey Aero Club

1.22 km

Landmark

Le Port Surf School

1.22 km

Farm

Cricketer Farm

2.13 km

Landmark

Maunsel Lock

1.39 km

Church

St John the Baptist's Church

1.74 km

Church

Church of St Mary

2.05 km

Landmark

Somerset Brick and Tile Museum

2.03 km

Landmark

The New Foresters

1.59 km

Landmark

Bridgwater Methodist Church

1.78 km

Landmark

The Cobblestones

1.8 km

Landmark

Wesleyan Chapel

2.12 km

Landmark

Bridgwater Arts Centre

2.15 km

Landmark

Alive Christian Ministeries

1.87 km

Church

Christ Church Unitarian Chapel

2.19 km

Amusement Park

The Willow Play Village

1.91 km

Landmark

Chandos Glass Cone

2.21 km

Landmark

Bridgwater War Memorial

2.24 km

Landmark

Armoury Gallery

2.28 km

Landmark

Bridgwater Community Church

1.99 km

Landmark

Timewarp Arcade

1.99 km

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147 Snooker Club

1.99 km

Landmark

Bridgwater Baptist Church

2.34 km

Nearby

College

Bridgwater and Taunton College

1.08 km

Church of St Francis of Assisi

890 m

Event hall

The McMillan Theatre

1.07 km

Restaurants

Bower Inn

10 m

Bower Lane East Bower

Explore Bridgwater

Church of St Francis of Assisi

10 minutes' walk

Historic architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit and reflection.

The Admiral Blake Museum

5 minutes' drive

Local maritime history showcased through engaging exhibits and artifacts, ideal for history buffs.

Bridgwater Docks Canalside

5 minutes' drive

Picturesque waterfront area with scenic walks, great for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature.

Willow Man

5 minutes' drive

Unique 40-foot willow sculpture symbolizing local heritage, a striking landmark to photograph.

Le Port Surf School

15 minutes' walk

Surfing lessons for all levels; equipment rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers.

Yoga at The New Foresters

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered in a serene setting, suitable for all skill levels seeking tranquility.

MFA Bowl

15 minutes' walk

A fun bowling experience, great for families and friends, with food and drinks available on-site.

Bridgwater Arts Centre

25 minutes' walk

Cultural hub hosting local art events, exhibitions, and performances, enhancing the local arts scene.

Bower Inn

5 minutes' walk

Charming pub offering a variety of local dishes and ales, cozy atmosphere perfect for dinner.

The Cobblestones

20 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with live music and hearty meals, known for its friendly ambiance and diverse menu.

Cricketer Farm

5 minutes' drive

Farm-to-table dining with fresh ingredients; delightful seasonal dishes and a rustic setting.

The Willow Play Village Café

20 minutes' walk

Family-friendly café with children's menu; great for a casual bite after playtime.

The McMillan Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Host to a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, suitable for all ages and special events.

Timewarp Arcade

25 minutes' walk

Exciting arcade with games for all ages and nostalgia-inducing classics, a hit with families.

Jersey Aero Club

15 minutes' walk

Experience unique air displays and events; perfect for aviation enthusiasts and sightseers.

Live music nights at The New Foresters

20 minutes' walk

Enjoy local talents performing weekly; vibrant atmosphere perfect for a fun night out.

Getting around England

City Centre
Bridgwater 28 min · 2.3 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 62 min · 41.3 km
Exeter International (EXT) 103 min · 68.3 km
Train
Bridgwater Train Station 17 min · 1.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Bower Inn.

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Attentive staff

High-quality food

Really good cleanliness

Convenient location

Cons

Slow service

Menu item availability

Room amenity issues

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Questions of the users

About The Bower Inn

Are showers available in the rooms?

12 March 2024

Every room is equipped with a rainfall shower for a relaxing experience.

Is there wheelchair accessibility at this location?

22 May 2024

Wheelchair access is available on the ground floor, and there are two accessible rooms. Note that there is no lift to the upper floors.

Can dogs stay at the hotel year-round?

11 July 2024

Yes, four-legged companions are welcome all year round!

Are there any rooms that have not been used by pets?

03 September 2024

While all the rooms are dog-friendly, professional housekeeping ensures thorough removal of any pet traces. Rooms can be requested for allergy considerations.

Is outdoor dining an option with my dog?

28 June 2024

There are outdoor tables available in the garden for dining with your dog.

What are the restaurant's operating hours?

15 August 2024

Dinner is served from 17:00 to 20:30 in the evenings.

Is breakfast offered at the hotel?

21 April 2024

Breakfast is served daily, and availability can be checked by selecting your stay dates.

What nearby attractions can I visit during my stay?

19 October 2024

Nearby attractions include the Somerset Levels, Quantock Hills, and Clarks Village, making it a great base for exploration.

Can I find parking at the hotel?

09 November 2024

There are on-site parking facilities available for guests.

What are the check-in and check-out policies?

16 February 2025

Check-in is available from 15:00 to 20:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Early or late check-in or check-out may be arranged but cannot be guaranteed.