Bishops Hull Rd, Bishops Hull,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
Somerset
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Close to the centre of Taunton
Great
8.5
/10
3.7
4.4
/5
Rooms
The Meryan House Hotel offers 12 individually decorated guestrooms, each showcasing antique furniture. Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen Freeview TVs, and iPod/iPhone docks. Some accommodations provide views of the nearby village and beautiful gardens.
Location
Located in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Meryan House Hotel is a Grade II Listed Building set within its own grounds. The hotel is approximately a five-minute drive or walk to the center of Taunton, providing easy access to shops and dining options. Nearby outdoor areas, including the conservation area at Netherclay, offer scenic walking and fishing opportunities.
Dining
Meryan House Hotel serves an excellent home-cooked breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast menu caters to various dietary requirements, ensuring all guests have a variety of options. The charming surroundings also invite guests to explore local dining establishments within close proximity.
Parking and Security
Ample free parking is available at the rear of the hotel, with a security system that includes 24/7 CCTV coverage. This aspect provides peace of mind for guests traveling by car. The hotel is easily accessible from major roads, allowing guests to conveniently explore the surrounding areas.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Meryan House Hotel offers a dog-friendly environment, welcoming well-behaved pets. Though the current policy has adjusted the acceptance of dogs, the hotel maintains on-site resident dogs, including two Dandie Dinmont Terriers and a Pug. Guests can enjoy the company of these friendly animals as a unique feature of their stay.
Highlights
Location: Grade II Listed Building in Taunton
Rooms: 12 smoke-free guestrooms with antique furniture
Dining: Excellent home cooked Breakfast using local produce
Parking: Ample free parking with 24/7 CCTV security
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Vivary Park for its beautiful gardens and playgrounds.
Taste the local cider at Sheppy's Cider Farm, a local favorite.
Visit the Museum of Somerset to discover the region's rich history.
Explore the vibrant Taunton Farmers' Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
Don't miss the Taunton Castle for a glimpse into medieval life.
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Select your room type
Meryan House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Single Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Meryan House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
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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Meryan House Hotel Location
Bishops Hull Rd, Bishops Hull,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
Somerset
Map view
Bishops Hull Rd, Bishops Hull,
Taunton,
United Kingdom,
Somerset
City landmarks
Museum
The Museum of Somerset
1.4
mi
Park
Vivary Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Castle Lodge
1.4
mi
Landmark
French Weir Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Cooper Associates County Ground
1.5
mi
Public Building
Somerset Archives and Local Studies
3800 ft
Landmark
Living Light Christian Church
2800 ft
Nature reserve
West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve
1.3
mi
Church
Church of All Saints
4900 ft
Landmark
County Court
1.3
mi
Public Building
Somerset County Council
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nuffield Health
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Michael the Archangel Church
5200 ft
Public Building
Taunton Deane Borough Council
1.4
mi
Landmark
Longrun
4600 ft
Landmark
Willow Cathedral
4600 ft
Landmark
Norton Camp
1.1
mi
Landmark
Shakspeare Glass
1.5
mi
Landmark
Vivary Park Golf Club
1.5
mi
Church
St Mary Magdelene Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
South Western Synod
5100 ft
Landmark
Sheppy's Cider Ltd
1.3
mi
Landmark
Public Art
1.0
mi
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist
1.2
mi
Landmark
St James Cemetery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Church of St John
1.2
mi
Landmark
Somerset County Cricket Club
1.6
mi
Church
Temple Methodist Church Temple Methodist Schools
1.4
mi
Nearby
Constitutional Club
300 ft
Church
Church of St Peter and St Paul
600 ft
Restaurants
Jade House
2000 ft
87 Mountway Road Bishops Hull
Shepherds Rest
4200 ft
Galmington Road
Explore Taunton
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of Somerset
25 minutes' walk
Local history exhibitions within a beautiful historic building. Includes free admission days and family-friendly activities.
Vivary Park
30 minutes' walk
Stunning park featuring gardens, play areas, and a café. Ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
Castle Lodge
25 minutes' walk
Impressive historic site with picturesque grounds, perfect for a leisurely visit or photography.
French Weir Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside park with walking paths and a playground. Great for relaxation and family activities.
Longrun
15 minutes' walk
Walking and cycling paths within a park setting, suited for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Trull Waterfall
40 minutes' drive
A hidden gem perfect for hiking and photography, offering a serene escape into nature.
Vivary Park Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with scenic views, suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rental available.
Jade House
8 minutes' walk
Cozy Chinese restaurant known for traditional dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Shepherds Rest
16 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving locally-sourced British fare. Renowned for its cozy ambiance and craft beers.
Constitutional Club
1 minute' walk
Local club offering live music and events, ideal for relaxing evenings with friends.
Living Light Christian Church
10 minutes' walk
Hosts community events, including family-friendly services. A welcoming space with various activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Taunton29 min
·
1.5
mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)73 min
·
29.9
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)93 min
·
38.2
mi
Train
Taunton Train Station32 min
·
1.6
mi
Bishops Lydeard Railway Station9 min
·
3.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Meryan House serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Meryan House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 479 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Meryan House Hotel
Can I make a provisional reservation for three guests attending a concert nearby?
01 December 2024
Currently, provisional bookings are unavailable due to high demand, as the area is experiencing a significant influx of reservations.
What steps should I follow to confirm my online booking for a twin room?
15 January 2025
To confirm your reservation, please call the hotel directly or check your email for a confirmation message.
How far is the nearest national bus stop from the hotel?
10 February 2025
The national bus stop is approximately 1.5 kilometers away, and there's a No. 3 bus service available every 30 minutes.
Is there any parking available for guests, and is it free of charge?
20 March 2025
Yes, ample free parking is available at the back of the hotel for guests.
Are dogs allowed on the hotel premises?
05 April 2025
Well-behaved small dogs are welcome at the hotel, making it a pet-friendly environment.
Do all rooms in the hotel come equipped with private bathrooms?
12 May 2025
Every room is equipped with a private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
Can you clarify the difference between the various types of rooms regarding size and bath availability?
22 June 2025
Most double rooms feature 6-foot beds. While some offer baths, an increasing number are being equipped with showers to promote environmental sustainability.
What is the distance from the hotel to Taunton town center?
30 July 2025
It's about 1.5 kilometers to the town center, with a convenient bus service running every 30 minutes.
Are the pillows and duvets in the hotel made from non-feather materials?
10 August 2025
Yes, there is a selection available for non-feather pillows and duvets for guests who prefer them.
Is there a bar on the hotel premises, and what beverages are offered?
15 September 2025
The hotel features a bar serving bottled beers, wines, and spirits, although draught beer is not available.