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The Walnut Tree Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Bridgwater, England

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From$84 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA6 6QA
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Near the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal
Great
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Dining

The Walnut Tree Hotel holds an AA Rosette for culinary excellence, a distinction reserved for restaurants using top-quality ingredients. The restaurant offers modern British dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients, including meats and produce from Somerset. A separate bar serves local ales such as Otter beer and a selection of fine wines, with a special diet menu available for guests with dietary requirements.

Rooms

The hotel houses 34 individually styled en suite rooms, each featuring its own character in an 18th-century coaching inn setting. Guests can choose from Standard Double, Executive Double, or Suite categories, with some rooms offering walk-in showers and separate seating areas. Room amenities include complimentary toiletries, tea and coffee trays, and daily housekeeping services.

Meetings & Business

Six meeting rooms with natural daylight accommodate up to 120 delegates, making the hotel a functional base for conferences and business events. The hotel provides fax/photocopying services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage for corporate guests. Free parking with accessible spaces and electric vehicle charging points is available on site.

Location & Outdoor

The hotel sits on the A38, one mile from Junction 24 of the M5, offering direct access to Exmoor National Park and the Quantock Hills. Nearby attractions include Hestercombe Gardens, Dunster Castle, and numerous walking and biking trails in Somerset. The property has a garden, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for guests exploring the region.

Amenities

A games room with billiards and a shared lounge/TV area provide indoor leisure options for guests. The hotel offers family rooms, facilities for disabled guests, and a designated smoking area. Additional services include a laundry service, dry cleaning, ironing, and a 24-hour front desk with key card access and CCTV security.

Highlights

Dining: AA Rosette restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Rooms: 34 individually styled en suite rooms

Meetings: Six meeting rooms for up to 120 delegates

Location: 1 mile from M5, near Exmoor & Quantock Hills

Parking: Free parking with EV charging points

Amenities: Games room, billiards, electric vehicle charging

“The rooms here are notably spacious, offering a sense of calm and comfort that often eludes hotels of this category. It's the thoughtful touches, from the well-prepared, inventive meals to the genuinely welcoming staff, that truly elevate the stay. This establishment strikes an excellent balance between generous value and a surprisingly refined dining experience.”
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Select your room type

The Walnut Tree Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room Double Bed
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Walnut Tree Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • 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
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Walnut Tree Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at its on-site restaurant, presenting modern British fare crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor seasonal dishes designed to reflect the beauty of the surrounding Somerset landscape, making every meal a celebration of authenticity and quality.
The Walnut Tree Hotel Bridgwater Restaurant photo
The Walnut Tree Hotel Bridgwater Restaurant photo
The Walnut Tree Hotel Bridgwater Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Modern British with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that resonates with a local charm, perfect for enjoying meals with friends or family in a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced produce, designed to highlight the essence of British cuisine. The menu reflects a commitment to authentic flavors and excellent craftsmanship.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Walnut Tree Hotel Location

North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA6 6QA
Explore Bridgwater
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Huntstile Organic Farm
30 minutes' walk
Organic farm with stunning views. Offers tours and farm shop featuring local produce and products.
Bridgwater and Taunton Canal
25 minutes walking
Picturesque canal ideal for walking and cycling. Enjoy wildlife and scenic routes along this tranquil stretch.
The Admiral Blake Museum
8-minute drive
Historical museum showcasing Bridgwater's maritime history. Engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.
Somerset Brick and Tile Museum
8-minute drive
Museum dedicated to Somerset's brick and tile industry. Features interactive displays and historical artifacts.
Discover the local attractions near The Walnut Tree Hotel
Learn about some notable landmarks near Walnut Tree North Petherton to enrich your stay in Sedgemoor.
Ideal for stunning views and leisurely walks: Kings Cliff
Perfect for an educational experience about our solar system: Somerset Space Walk
Great for maritime history enthusiasts: The Admiral Blake Museum
Well suited for insights into local industry: Somerset Brick and Tile Museum
Suited for a peaceful waterside stroll: Bridgwater Docks Canalside
Best for enjoying local produce and nature: Cricketer Farm
Biking along the Canal
25 minutes walking
Bike rentals available nearby. Enjoy a scenic ride along the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal surrounded by nature.
Relaxing at Huntstile Organic Farm
30 minutes' walk
Participate in mindfulness sessions or stroll through tranquil landscapes. Perfect for stress relief and relaxation.
Guided Tours at the Admiral Blake Museum
8-minute drive
Offers informative guided tours. Learn about local history and maritime heritage. Great for history enthusiasts.
Taart Cafe
1 minute walking
Charming cafe known for delectable cakes and fresh pastries. Ideal for a cozy breakfast or afternoon tea.
Somerset Restaurant
1 minute walking
Local cuisine with a contemporary flair. Offers seasonal dishes crafted from fresh, regional ingredients.
Tea Birds
1 minute walking
Delightful tea room offering a variety of teas and light bites. Perfect for a casual lunch or snack.
Kottage Kebabs
1 minute walking
Casual eatery serving delicious kebabs and grilled dishes. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Discover dining options near The Walnut Tree Hotel
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Walnut Tree North Petherton to satisfy your culinary cravings.
Ideal for a casual meal with delicious grilled options: Kottage Kebabs
Great for those who enjoy flavorful Indian cuisine: The Spice Gallery
Perfect for afternoon tea and light snacks: Tea Birds
Bridgwater Arts Centre
8-minute drive
Home to various performances, including theater and music events. Family-friendly programming available.
The Exchange
8-minute drive
Venue hosting music gigs and art exhibitions. Vibrant atmosphere with events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bridgwater 6 min  ·  4 km
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 69 min  ·  45.8 km
    Exeter International (EXT) 97 min  ·  64.1 km
  • Train
    Bridgwater Train Station 7 min  ·  4.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 min  ·  10.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Walnut Tree guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Walnut Tree Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 988 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Varied breakfast options
Friendly welcome
Good sized room
Cons
Tired furniture
Dated bathroom
Slow restaurant service
Guest reviews
based on 1444 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Walnut Tree Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Walnut Tree Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Walnut Tree Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does The Walnut Tree Hotel provide?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant and a bistro offering locally sourced dishes.
Which popular attractions are near The Walnut Tree Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hestercombe Gardens (8 km), Dunster Castle (16 km), and Exmoor National Park (25 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Walnut Tree Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with toiletries.
How far is The Walnut Tree Hotel from the nearest train station?
Bridgwater train station is approximately 4 km from the hotel, with a taxi ride of about 5 minutes.
What leisure activities are available at The Walnut Tree Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards and access to a games room.
What is the policy for breakfast at The Walnut Tree Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £15 and served from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends.
What business facilities does The Walnut Tree Hotel offer?
The hotel features six meeting rooms suitable for up to 120 delegates.

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