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About the Hotel

Fosse Road, Oakhill, United Kingdom, BA3 5HU

Close to Downside Abbey

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8.8

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4.6

Amenities

The Oakhill Inn offers five AA 4-star en-suite rooms, each designed for comfortable stays. A dedicated car park is available just 20 yards from the pub, allowing for hassle-free access. The pub itself serves real ale with real fires, enhancing the experience in this welcoming environment.

Dining

Award-winning food showcases local produce in every meal prepared at the Oakhill Inn. Guests can enjoy a menu that emphasizes ingredients like butcher's own sausages, free-range eggs, and homemade jam. Breakfast is offered daily, with a variety of options including Eggs Benedict and Full English.

Location

Located in Oakhill village, the inn offers easy access to public footpaths and bridleways for walking enthusiasts. It is also only six miles from a local scuba diving center, Wookey Hole, and Longleat Safari Park. Being central to the Mendips makes the inn a practical stop for those exploring the area.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Dogs are welcomed both in the pub and in the inn, making it easy for pet owners to enjoy their stay. This policy facilitates enjoyable countryside walks with four-legged companions. The inn offers a friendly atmosphere for guests traveling with pets.

Private Events

The Oakhill Inn caters to various private events including weddings and parties with its versatile space. Catering options include hot and cold buffets or more formal meals for parties of any size. This makes it an appealing venue for celebrations.

Highlights

Dining: Award-winning food and drink

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome throughout the inn

Location: Easy access to public footpaths

Events: Space available for private parties

Must-do experiences

Visit the Oakhill Farmer's Market for fresh, local produce.
Enjoy a meal at The Oak Tree Café for delicious homemade pies.
Take a hike at nearby Red Rock Canyon for stunning views.
Explore the Oakhill Heritage Museum for local history insights.
Don't miss the live music at The Rustic Lounge on weekends.

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Select your room type

The Oakhill Inn 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

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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King Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The Oakhill Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Pet amenities available

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

The Oakhill Inn Location

Fosse Road, Oakhill, United Kingdom, BA3 5HU

Map view

Fosse Road, Oakhill, United Kingdom, BA3 5HU

City landmarks

Church

Church of St James

3900 ft

Church

oakhill methodist church

3100 ft

Landmark

Oakhill Churchyard

3100 ft

Landmark

Oakhill War Memorial

3100 ft

Landmark

Fosse Way

3100 ft

Garden

Kilver Court Gardens

2.3 mi

Landmark

Maesbury Castle

1.6 mi

Landmark

St Michael and All Angels

1.8 mi

Church

Church Of The Holy Trinity

1.8 mi

Landmark

Cranmore Tower

2.2 mi

Mall

Kilver Court

2.3 mi

Store

Mulberry

2.3 mi

Landmark

Downside Abbey

2.5 mi

Landmark

One Craft Gallery

2.5 mi

Landmark

HM Prison Shepton Mallet

2.4 mi

Church

Church of St Peter and St Paul

2.4 mi

Landmark

Neptunes Children's Activity Centres

2.4 mi

Landmark

Beacon Hill Woods

2.5 mi

Landmark

Market Cross

2.5 mi

Landmark

Shepton Mallet Baptist Church

2.5 mi

Landmark

Shepton Mallet Bowls Club

2.6 mi

Church

Church of St Vigor

2.6 mi

Landmark

Church of St Aldhelm

2.6 mi

Church

Downside Abbey Visitor Centre

2.6 mi

Landmark

St Andrew

2.7 mi

Landmark

Saint Michael's Catholic Church

2.7 mi

Landmark

Peel Tower

2.7 mi

Church

Church of St. Andrew

3.0 mi

Landmark

Dean Methodist Chapel

3.0 mi

Nearby

Oakhill Churchyard

200 ft

Oakhill War Memorial

200 ft

Church

oakhill methodist church

500 ft

Restaurants

The Oakhill Inn

600 ft

Fosse Road

Explore Oakhill

Local Highlights

Oakhill War Memorial

12 minutes' walk

Historic war memorial honoring local heroes. A quiet spot for reflection amidst beautifully manicured grounds.

Oakhill Methodist Church

12 minutes' walk

An iconic church featuring stunning architecture and regular community events, fostering a sense of togetherness.

Kilver Court Gardens

5-minute drive

Gardens boasting unique plant collections and a seasonal café, providing tranquility and scenic views.

Maesbury Castle

10-minute drive

Historical ruins with panoramic views, offering a glimpse into local history with walking paths around the site.

Beacon Hill Woods

30 minutes' drive

A scenic area for hiking and outdoor picnics, ideal for families and nature lovers looking for a day of leisure.

Cranmore Tower

40 minutes' walk

A thrilling climb that rewards visitors with breathtaking vistas. Ideal for adventure-seekers and photography enthusiasts.

Health and Wellness Spa

10-minute drive

Relaxing spa services including massages and facials, designed to rejuvenate both body and mind for stress relief.

The Oakhill Inn

3 minutes' walk

A local favorite for classic British dishes featuring seasonal ingredients. Friendly atmosphere with great ales.

Kilver Court Café

5-minute drive

A cozy café within the gardens, offering fresh pastries and light bites with a focus on local produce.

The Talbot Inn

10-minute drive

Traditional pub atmosphere with a menu serving hearty meals and local beers. Family-friendly with outdoor seating.

Shepton Mallet Theatre

10-minute drive

A charming local theater hosting plays and community events. Enjoy a night of culture and entertainment for all ages.

The Horse & Jockey

10 minutes' drive

Live music venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and regular performances. Perfect for an entertaining night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Oakhill3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Bristol (BRS)48 min · 19.8 mi

Gloucestershire (GLO)143 min · 58.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Oakhill Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Swedish, Arabic, Korean, Hebrew

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Oakhill Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 328 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.9/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Scarlett from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 20, 2026

9.5/10

ABSOLUTELY Fabulous Getaway!

cute staffdelicious foodcomfortable bed

The staff are INCREDIBLY lovely and very cute. They cannot do enough to help guests, which i LOVED. Food is delicious, with good variety on the menu. Beds are comfortable, with high-quality linens and pillows.

The bar closes quite early on Sundays, which can be a slight inconvenience.

Service

10/10

The staff members were attentive, providing personalized assistance with a smile. They promptly addressed every request and ensured a seamless experience from check-in to departure. I was impressed!

Dining

9/10

The breakfast included a wide selection of hot and cold items with fresh ingredients. Dinner options featured locally sourced produce and creatively prepared dishes. Presentation WAS beautiful.

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leslie from united kingdom

Couple

king room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 10, 2026

9.4/10

a great getaway spot

comfy bedsdelicious breakfastlovely staffquality food

The beds were comfy for a good night's rest. breakfast was amazing!!! it was delicious every morning. the staff was lovely and efficient. the food served was perfect. I really appreciated the quality.

i found that the sockets were quite hard to reach in the room. it was a bit inconvenient when trying to charge devices.

Facilities

9/10

the inn features dog-friendly rooms traveling with pets. a selection of local ales is available at the inn. there are only five rooms here.

Dining

10/10

Vegetarian options are present on the menu. breakfast is served daily. A full english breakfast is available. i noticed the food was served to perfection.

Location

9/10

the location provides easy access to nearby areas. there are multiple excursions that can be arranged from here. bath, castle comb, and wells are some of the surrounding sights.

Rooms

9/10

the room was clean and warm upon arrival. the en-suite bathroom includes both a bath and a separate shower. quality pillows and duvets were present in the rooms. the room had teas, coffees, and water.

Service

10/10

the staff is friendly and efficient. they were cute upon arrival. wayne and his team are perfect hosts. the staff tops up the teas/coffees and water as needed.

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ryan from united kingdom

Single

deluxe double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 05, 2025

9.5/10

exquisite stay

friendly staffreally good breakfastwarm roomcomfortable bed

the staff was super friendly. breakfast was really good. i found the food to be amazing!!! the room was clean, warm, and the bed was comfortable. i also appreciated the excellent selection of teas and coffees available.

the television in the room was a bit small.

Location

9/10

the location provides convenient access to somerset and the cotswolds by car. i found comfortable parking on site. it served perfectly for my needs during this trip.

Service

10/10

the staff provided a warm welcome. the team was efficient. wayne and his team are perfect hosts. they looked after me well .

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Diane from United Kingdom

Family with children

Deluxe Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 24, 2025

9/10

great varietydelicious breakfast

The breakfast was delicious with a GREAT variety. I appreciated the location being close to family i was visiting nearby.

The television in the room was very SMALL, it was hard to watch.

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Taylor from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double Room Private Bathroom

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 17, 2025

6/10

Adequate Stay

coffee facilitiestea facilitiesbathroom towelsfriendly staffsmall bedsmall roomelectrical sockets

The ensuite room included tea and coffee making facilities. The bathroom had good towels along with shampoo. Breakfast was excellent. The staff were very friendly.

The room was fairly small. It was hard to get to the electrical sockets.

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Jackson from United States

Couple

King Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 13, 2025

7/10

friendly staffexcellent dinnersmall doublefairly small

the staff was very friendly and helpful, important. breakfast and dinner were excellent too. the pub offered a good selection of real ales..

it was instead a small double, and the room was fairly small.

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Questions of the users

About The Oakhill Inn

Are dogs allowed in all the hotel rooms? I'm planning to visit next month.

15 November 2024

Yes, all rooms are dog-friendly. There is an additional charge of £5 per night for dogs. For booking, please reach out at info@theoakhillinn.com.

Is it possible to have a late checkout?

22 January 2025

Unfortunately, late checkouts are not available due to the check-in schedule.

How far is the inn from the nearest hospital?

10 February 2025

The inn is conveniently located about 5 minutes' drive from Shepton Mallet Hospital.

How close is Oakhill Inn to the Longleat Safari Park?

5 March 2025

The inn is approximately 40 kilometers away from Longleat Safari Park, making it an ideal base for a visit.

What are the typical prices for a double room on a weekend?

1 April 2025

Prices for double rooms start from £110 per night. Additional fees may apply for pets.

Are there any ground floor rooms available for guests with mobility issues?

18 May 2025

Unfortunately, the inn does not have any ground floor rooms available.

Is breakfast included with the accommodation?

25 June 2025

Yes, breakfast is included with the stay. It is served from 7 am to 9 am on weekdays and from 8 am to 10 am on weekends.

What local attractions can I visit while staying at the inn?

30 July 2025

There are numerous attractions nearby, including the Royal Bath and West Showground, caving at Wookey Hole, and the Mendip Hills for outdoor activities.

Can guests bring multiple dogs to the inn?

22 August 2025

Yes, guests can bring up to two well-behaved small dogs, but please note that there will be an additional charge for each pet.

Is there parking available at the inn?

12 September 2025

Yes, there is a private car park located just a short distance from the pub. Additional parking options are available along High Street if needed.