The Old Church House Church Steps, Frome, BA11 1PL,
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Steps from the Memorial Theatre
Great
8.7
/10
Guests recommend The Old Church House Top Floor In Private House Central Frome
rolled freestanding bath
quirky setting
period features
comfortable bed
lovely home
"The rolled freestanding bath was a unique experience, along with staying in one of the oldest houses in Frome"
Brett from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent for visiting Frome. The quirkiness of the property."
Dianne from Australia
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"Loved the quirky setting and the beautiful views out the window."
Beth from United Kingdom
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"Location, easygoing hosts, comfortable & spacious room with good facilities"
Max from United Kingdom
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"Right in the town, could come and go when I wanted. Everything I needed."
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Historic Top Floor Homestay in Central Frome
Historic Setting
The Old Church House is a historic building opposite the church in the centre of Frome. Guests staying on the top floor access their room via winding stairs and must duck through low doorways into the bathroom. The building is one of the oldest in Frome, offering a stay rich in history and character.
Accommodation
The double room includes a private bathroom with a rolled freestanding bath and a separate shower. A fridge is stocked with milk, and tea and coffee making facilities are provided. The room has no television but a comfortable bed and a fan are available for guest comfort.
Location
The property is a short walk from Memorial Theatre and the shops and restaurants of Frome town centre. Longleat Safari Park is 7 km away, Bath Spa Train Station is 22 km, and Bristol Airport is 47 km from the hotel.
Hosts & Hospitality
Hosts Freddie and Liz provide a warm welcome and are responsive to guest requests, such as providing salt upon asking. They offer recommendations for eating out, car parking, and local attractions. Two dogs live on the property, which guests with allergies should note.
Special Features
The top-floor homestay offers garden views from its windows. A fan is provided for hot weather, and the historic quirks include low doorways and winding stairs. The building is opposite the church in the centre of Frome, putting guests steps away from everything.
Highlights
Historic Setting: One of the oldest houses in Frome
Accommodation: Rolled freestanding bath and fridge with milk
Location: Opposite church, short walk to Memorial Theatre
Hosts: Freddie and Liz with local tips and two dogs
Special Feature: Top-floor garden views and historic quirks
Must-do experiences
Visit the Frome Market on Thursday for local produce and crafts.
Explore the charming Georgian architecture in Catherine Hill.
Try local cheese at The Cheese and Grain; it's a must!
Take a stroll through the peaceful Victoria Park, ideal for picnics.
Discover the unique artworks at Black Swan Arts; don't miss it.
Select your room type
The Old Church House Top Floor In Private House Central Frome features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Old Church House Top Floor In Private House Central Frome provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Church House Top Floor In Private House Central Frome: Location in England
The Old Church House Church Steps, Frome, BA11 1PL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Victoria Park
820 m
Castle
Nunney Castle
4.57 km
Church
Church of All Saints
4.51 km
Church
St Andrew's Church
5.06 km
Palace
Longleat House
5.89 km
Nearby
Museum
Frome Museum
350 m
Theatre
Memorial Theatre
370 m
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
40 m
Gallery
Black Swan Arts
370 m
Catherine Hill
260 m
Store
Raves from the Grave
80 m
Catherine Hill
Valentine Gas Lamp
240 m
Restaurants
Castello
90 m
17 Palmer Street
Cafe La Strada
40 m
13 Cheap Street
The Settle
70 m
16 Cheap Street Ba111bn
Archangel
190 m
1 King Street Market Place
The Three Swans
40 m
16-17 King Street
Thai Kitchen
240 m
Old Court House 8 King Street The Court House
The High Pavement
120 m
8 Palmer Street
Castello Restaurant
110 m
17 Palmer St
Explore Frome
Explore Frome
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Frome Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Frome's heritage, including artifacts and interactive displays. Ideal for history buffs.
Victoria Park
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful green space featuring gardens and a playground. Great for family outings or a peaceful stroll.
Black Swan Arts
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space focused on local artists with rotating exhibitions. Engaging for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Longleat House
15-minute drive
A stately home with extensive grounds, featuring safari park and themed gardens. Unique blend of history and wildlife.
Cycling at Frome Greenway
10 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling route perfect for all levels. Bike rentals available nearby for a refreshing outdoor experience.
Yoga at The Yoga Lounge
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes tailored for all skill levels. Ideal for mindfulness and stress relief during your stay.
Cafe La Strada
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering Italian-inspired dishes with fresh ingredients. Cozy setting for breakfast or lunch.
Archangel
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a focus on local produce. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and seasonal specials.
Memorial Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring a variety of performances, including plays and live music. Engaging shows for all ages.
The Three Swans
1 minute' walk
Lively pub with regular live music evenings. A popular spot for a casual drink or a lively night out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Frome 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 72 min · 47.9 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 120 min · 79.9 km
Train
Frome Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Frome Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
entire top floor historic building centre of frome the old church house
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Old Church House Top Floor In Private House Central Frome.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Historic house character
Central location
Friendly hosts
Comfortable bed
Garden views
Cons
Awkward staircases
Low doorways
Bathroom maintenance
Cold room
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
8.7/10
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