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The Helyar Arms - 3-Star Hotel in Yeovil, England

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From$120 /night
Check-in
28Aug
Check-out
29Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Moor Lane, Yeovil, BA22 9JR
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Near Yeovil Country Park
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4-star countryside pub with luxurious accommodations in Yeovil

Accommodation

The Helyar Arms offers 5 individually designed guest rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms and comfortable furnishings. All rooms include a flat-screen TV and complimentary toiletries to enhance the guest experience. The unique designs reflect the charm of the countryside, providing a refreshing retreat.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves a seasonal menu focused on local ingredients, showcasing the flavors of Somerset. Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals, including a traditional Sunday lunch, made from locally sourced produce. An extensive wine list complements the dining experience, featuring selections to suit various palates.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of East Coker, The Helyar Arms provides easy access to Yeovil and nearby attractions. Guests can explore the surrounding countryside, ideal for walking and cycling enthusiasts. Major routes such as the A30 and A37 are within a short driving distance, ensuring convenient travel.

Event Hosting

The Helyar Arms features a dedicated function room suitable for various events, from weddings to corporate meetings. The venue can accommodate up to 40 guests, providing a charming setting for special occasions. Additional services, including catering options, are available for guest convenience.

Local Attractions

Visitors can discover local attractions such as Montacute House and the Fleet Air Arm Museum, both within a short drive. The surrounding area boasts historical sites and beautiful gardens, offering a diverse experience. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the culture and landscape of Somerset.

Highlights

Accommodation: 5 individually designed guest rooms

Dining: seasonal menu focused on local ingredients

Location: picturesque village of East Coker

Event Hosting: dedicated function room suitable for various events

“The Helyar Arms strikes a balance between a welcoming village pub and comfortable accommodation. I found the staff to be genuinely helpful and the food consistently good, offering solid value. It's clear the owners take pride in creating a cosy atmosphere, even for those travelling with pets.”
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Select your room type

The Helyar Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Large Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Triple Room
    3 persons
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

The Helyar Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Helyar Arms, dining is a celebration of local flavors, with a menu that combines beloved pub classics with elegant fine dining selections. Guests can enjoy a rich tapestry of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients that reflect the essence of the surrounding landscape.
  • Restaurant #1

    British pub favorites and fine dining
    Ambiance
    Cozy and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals or intimate gatherings
    Key Offerings
    Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring chipolata sausages, smoked back bacon, and eggs cooked to your preference, complemented by fresh yoghurt and berries. The menu also highlights a blend of beloved pub meals and refined dishes, all crafted from produce sourced from their own farm and local partners.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast served daily; hours vary for other meals.

The Helyar Arms Location

1 Moor Lane, Yeovil, BA22 9JR
Explore Yeovil
Explore Yeovil
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Yeovil Country Park
30 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring woodlands and meadows, ideal for family picnics and leisurely walks.
Museum Of South Somerset
40 minutes walking
This museum offers insights into the area's history, with engaging exhibits and occasional free admission events.
Barwick Obelisk
25 minutes walking
An impressive historic monument situated in a picturesque setting, perfect for a short hike.
Ninesprings Country Park
40 minutes walking
A beautiful park with springs and walking trails, great for relaxation and nature walks.
Discover the local attractions near The Helyar Arms
Venture through the diverse attractions near Helyar Arms that cater to different interests and experiences.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Dawe's Twineworks
Perfect for nature walks: Hardington Moor National Nature Reserve
Great for relaxing outdoor activities: Ninesprings Country Park
Well suited to art and architecture lovers: Montacute House
Best for nostalgic experiences: Montacute TV Radio Toy Museum
Suited for peaceful strolls: Yeovil Country Park
Works well for sports events: Huish Park Stadium
Ideal for garden enthusiasts: Clifton Maybank House
Great for scenic views: Higher Odcombe
Hiking in Yeovil Country Park
30 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic trails perfect for families and solo travelers wanting a peaceful escape into nature.
Visit to the Yeovil Railway Centre
40 minutes walking
A hands-on experience for train enthusiasts with vintage locomotives. Great for all ages.
Relaxation at Ninesprings
40 minutes walking
Breathe in the fresh air while enjoying a tranquil picnic or leisurely stroll around the springs.
Courtyard Cafe
12 minutes walking
A charming cafe offering fresh local dishes and coffee in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for lunch.
The Forester's Arms
20 minutes walking
A local pub serving hearty British cuisine, known for its warm ambiance and specialty ales.
The Fish Tower
35 minutes walking
A seafood restaurant renowned for fresh catches and waterfront views, reservations recommended.
Octagon Theatre
40 minutes walking
A venue for live performances, showcasing everything from plays to concerts. Family-friendly events are frequent.
Pot Black Snooker Club
30 minutes walking
A lively spot for snooker enthusiasts, featuring competitions and casual play. Great for an evening out.
Westlands Entertainment Venue
40 minutes walking
A hub for live music and events, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of shows throughout the week.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Yeovil 7 min  ·  4.3 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 109 min  ·  72.6 km
    Bristol (BRS) 113 min  ·  74.9 km
  • Train
    Yeovil Pen Mill Railway Station 8 min  ·  4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Helyar Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 236 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Historic village location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Slow service
Limited sports TV options
Guest reviews
based on 304 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Helyar Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Helyar Arms?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What types of meals are available at The Helyar Arms?
The inn features a varied menu of both pub favorites and fine dining options, with a focus on seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Helyar Arms?
Rooms include en-suite shower rooms, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What types of breakfast options does The Helyar Arms offer?
Breakfast options include a buffet, à la carte, or continental selections, featuring items like cooked sausages, bacon, mushrooms, and fresh berries.
Are pets allowed at The Helyar Arms?
The inn is pet-friendly and welcomes pets.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Helyar Arms?
Nearby attractions include Yeovil Country Park (5 km), Montacute House (2 km), and Tintinhull House Garden (3 km).
How far is The Helyar Arms from Exeter International Airport?
The inn is located 70 km from Exeter International Airport.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Helyar Arms?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and hiking in the surrounding area.
What dining facilities does The Helyar Arms have?
The inn features an on-site restaurant and a cozy bar area with a log fire.

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