The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster
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About the Hotel
Station Road, Ilminster, TA19 9AR,
- Close to Dillington House
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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.”
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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
- Standard Twin Room2 persons9 m²2 Single bedsShowerroom details
- Superior Queen Room2 persons10 m²1 Queen-size bedShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons9 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
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Facilities
The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
- 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
Station Road, Ilminster, TA19 9AR,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Ilminster Arts Centre
880 m
Landmark
Perry's Cider Brewery and Museum
2.82 km
Church
Church of St George
6.71 km
Nearby
Dillington House Dillington House
Dillington House
400 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.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Shrubbery Hotel, Ilminster from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Excellent breakfast
Spacious room
Cons
Substandard room
Poor customer service
Freezing cold
Outdated hotel
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