THE SHRUBBERY HOTEL, ILMINSTER in Ilminster - Affordable Rooms from £90

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Station Rd, Ilminster, United Kingdom, TA19 9AR

Close to Dillington House

Great

8.2

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4.5

4.2

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Easy parking
Good size room
Carry out cups
Comfortable bed
Lovely view
Quiet room

The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster - An eco-friendly Edwardian country house with traditional dining and event facilities

Set on 1 hectares of lawn overlooking Herne Hill nature reserve, The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster is a 3-star Edwardian country house with 21 rooms featuring satellite TV, work desks, and bathrooms with showers. The onsite Revival Restaurant serves traditional English cuisine with alfresco dining options, while the ballroom accommodates events for up to 250 guests. Located near the A303 trunk road, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from St Mary's Church and the River Isle, with Barrington Court and Chard Museum within easy reach. Guests can access free WiFi, golfing facilities, and daily manager receptions at The Shrubbery Hotel.

Pros

The Edwardian country house offers a relaxed atmosphere with modern amenities.

The ballroom is one of the largest in the area, seating up to 250 guests.

Pet-friendly rooms are available in the garden wing.

Free parking is provided for up to 100 cars.

Cons

The hotel does not offer a spa or swimming pool.

Some rooms may face road noise due to proximity to the A303.

“The Shrubbery Hotel sits comfortably on Ilminster's edge, offering modern bathrooms, comfy beds, and sizable rooms, some boasting views of Herne Hill; the Minster Suite stands out with its spaciousness and family-friendly layout. What struck me most was the consistently helpful staff and the quality of the food, especially the breakfast, making it a relaxing and convenient base. A genuinely good stay and easy access to the town and surrounding area.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Queen Room Queen Bed Non-Smoking

2 persons

10 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room Double Bed Non-Smoking

2 persons

9 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room Two Single Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

9 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Deluxe Queen Room Queen Bed Non-Smoking

2 persons

10 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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

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

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

The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster Location

Station Rd, Ilminster, United Kingdom, TA19 9AR

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Station Rd, Ilminster, United Kingdom, TA19 9AR

City landmarks

Gallery

Ilminster Arts Centre

880 m

Landmark

The Warehouse Theatre

610 m

Landmark

Silver Street Gallery

650 m

Landmark

Perry's Cider Brewery and Museum

2.8 km

Landmark

The Blessed Virgin Mary

2.3 km

Church

Church Of St Mary The Virgin

2.4 km

Landmark

Church of St John the Evangelist and All Saints

2.5 km

Landmark

Church of St Andrew

2.7 km

Landmark

St. Peter's

3.2 km

Landmark

Church of St Mary Magdalen

3.2 km

Church

Church Of St Peter

3.2 km

Landmark

Broadway Hill Methodist Church

3.5 km

Church

Church of St Mary Magdalene

3.6 km

Landmark

Church of St Michael

4.2 km

Church

Church Of The Blessed Virgin Mary

4.3 km

Church

Church of St Michael and All Angels

4.6 km

Church

Church of St Mary

4.7 km

Landmark

Church of St James

5.0 km

Church

St Marys Chruch

4.9 km

Church

Church of St George

6.7 km

Nearby

Dillington House Dillington House

Dillington House

400 m

St Joseph's Church

350 m

Gospel Hall

380 m

Theatre

Ilminster Warehouse Theartre

420 m

Restaurants

West Street Fish and Chips

340 m

6 West Street

Cafe Square

680 m

7 Silver Street

Explore Ilminster

Experience Ilminster

Ilminster Arts Centre

11 minutes' walk

Art exhibitions, workshops, and community events feature at this vibrant local arts hub, showcasing talents and creativity.

Perry's Cider Brewery and Museum

8-minute drive

A celebrated cider brewery offering guided tours, tastings, and insights into cider production in a charming setting.

Church of St George

16-minute drive

This historic church boasts stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, making it a peaceful place for reflection.

Dillington House

5 minutes' walk

A stunning Georgian mansion, hosting arts events, workshops, and a picturesque garden ideal for leisurely strolls.

Walking and Biking Trails

11 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic trails around Ilminster perfect for walking or biking, with stunning countryside views and fresh air.

Cider Tasting at Perry's

8-minute drive

Join a cider tasting experience at Perry's, where you can sample various ciders and learn about their making process.

West Street Fish and Chips

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving traditional fish and chips, known for its crispy batter and local, sustainable ingredients.

Cafe Square

9 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe offering a variety of dishes, from breakfast classics to lunch specials, with vegetarian options available.

Local Live Music at The Swan

8-minute drive

A cozy pub with regular live music events, featuring local bands and a warm atmosphere perfect for an evening out.

Cinema Night at Ilminster

5-minute drive

Enjoy film screenings at the local cinema, featuring popular films and family-friendly options in a relaxed setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Ilminster3 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 for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 419 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

80%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.6/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Comfortable room

Excellent breakfast

Spacious room

Cons

Substandard room

Poor customer service

Freezing cold

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About The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster

What time is check-in and check-out at The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster?

Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.

Is parking available at The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster?

Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What room amenities are provided at The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a work desk, and a private bathroom with toiletries.

What dining options are available at The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British cuisine and offers children's meals.

Are there any nearby attractions to The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster?

Nearby attractions include the Jurassic Coast (29 km), Montacute House (5 km), and Barrington Court (6 km).

What languages do the staff at The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster speak?

The staff primarily speaks English.

What are some dining options close to The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster?

Nearby restaurants include Pendra's Fish and Chip Shop, West Street Fish and Chips, The Golden Ocean, Celandines, and Sweet Surprise, all within 0.5 km.

What other amenities does The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster provide?

Additional amenities include a fitness centre, bar/lounge area, luggage storage, and a 24-hour reception.

What is the distance from The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster to Exeter International Airport?

The hotel is located 50 km from Exeter International Airport.

What is the ambiance like at The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster?

The hotel features elegant Victorian decor and offers a relaxed atmosphere.