The Old Vicarage Hotel & Restaurant, Bridgwater – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

St Mary Street, Bridgwater, United Kingdom, TA6 3EQ

Close to the Bridgwater Docks Canalside

Overview

The Old Vicarage Hotel & Restaurant, a Grade II listed building dating back to the 15th century, is set in Bridgwater overlooking St Mary's Church. With unique historical elements and 18 recently renovated en-suite bedrooms, this hotel presents a blend of character and comfort. The marquee, accommodating 80 guests, is surrounded by a walled garden, providing a picturesque setting for weddings and events.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 18 unique, en-suite bedrooms, many showcasing original beams and historical features such as a wig cupboard. Rooms are equipped with luxury bathrooms, ensuring guests can enjoy both charm and modern amenities. Some rooms provide views of the beautiful cottage-style gardens or St Mary's Church.

Dining

The Vicarage Kitchen serves a diverse menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, with signature dishes including homemade beef burgers and vegan options. Guests can enjoy private dining in the paneled Oak Room or relax with wood-fired pizzas on the patio during warmer months. Traditional Sunday roasts are offered weekly, catering to both meat-eaters and those seeking vegetarian alternatives.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Old Vicarage is an award-winning dog-friendly hotel, welcoming well-behaved pets and offering dog-friendly rooms. For a fee, amenities for pets include special beds, bowls, and treats, ensuring a comfortable stay for four-legged companions. The hotel also provides guidance on local walks suited for pets and their owners.

Events and Weddings

The hotel creates personalized wedding packages, focusing on individual stories and budgets, ensuring a unique experience for each couple. With a soon-to-be-acquired wedding license, ceremonies can be held on-site, simplifying planning for couples. The rental includes exclusive use of the hotel and its amenities, promoting a seamless celebration.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking St Mary's Church

Accommodations: 18 unique en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Vicarage Kitchen with diverse menu

Pet-Friendly: Award-winning dog-friendly hotel

Events: Bespoke wedding packages available

Must-do experiences

Walk along the River Parrett and enjoy scenic views of the Quays.
Visit the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal for a peaceful stroll or bike ride.
Savor traditional cider at the Somerset Cider Brandy Company nearby.
Explore the unique exhibits at the Bridgwater Museum on the High Street.
Check out the local market on Wednesdays for fresh produce and crafts.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Single Room

1 person

11 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

11 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Bridgwater100 m

Airports

Bristol (BRS) 41.6 km

Exeter International (EXT) 65.7 km

Bus

Bus stop 13.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Old Vicarage Hotel & Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with a focus on international cuisines. Whether it's enjoying breakfast in the historic setting or sampling diverse meal options, this dining venue caters to various dietary preferences while enveloping guests in its charming atmosphere.

The Old Vicarage

International with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Set in a charming hotel with parts dating back to the 14th century, the restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for leisurely dining or special occasions.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a diverse menu featuring global flavors tailored to various dietary needs, allowing all guests to indulge in thoughtfully prepared dishes.

Reservation

06:30 - 09:00 daily

Location

St Mary Street, Bridgwater, United Kingdom, TA6 3EQ

Map view

St Mary Street, Bridgwater, United Kingdom, TA6 3EQ

City landmarks

Landmark

Bridgwater Docks Canalside

760 m

Landmark

Somerset Brick and Tile Museum

990 m

Landmark

Willow Man

3.1 km

Landmark

Wallace Stuart Lady Funeral Directors

3.9 km

Garden

Walled Gardens of Cannington

4.8 km

Farm

Huntstile Organic Farm

4.6 km

Nearby

5 Blake Street

The Admiral Blake Museum

460 m

The Bridgwater & Taunton Canal

290 m

Farm

Cricketer Farm

290 m

Restaurants

Vinos Ale and Wine Tavern

110 m

29 High Street

Sunrise

210 m

13 St. Mary Street

Golden House

190 m

5 Clare Street

Costa Bridgwater

210 m

12 Cornhill

The Great Escape

310 m

6 Clare Street

Coffee#1 Bridgwater

240 m

29 Fore Street

Warrens Bakery

230 m

16 Cornhill

Maliwan's

230 m

17 Penel Orlieu

Roma restaurant

230 m

13-15 Penel Orlieu

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Questions of the users

About The Old Vicarage Hotel & Restaurant

Do you provide accommodation for guests traveling with dogs?

10 November 2024

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes well-behaved dogs in all rooms. An additional fee of £15 per dog per night applies, which includes various amenities for your pets.

Is there parking available at the hotel?

12 March 2025

The hotel has a dedicated parking area with 10 spaces, available on a first-come, first-served basis. There is also free street parking nearby.

Can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel? What are the serving hours?

15 February 2025

Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends, featuring a variety of delicious options cooked to order.

Is it possible to check out later than the standard time?

21 January 2025

A late checkout can usually be accommodated for a small fee, pending availability. It's best to confirm with the hotel directly to check the options.

What attractions are nearby for guests to explore?

5 April 2025

The hotel is close to scenic walks along the River Parrett and offers easy access to historical sites and natural beauty in the surrounding area, including the Quantock Hills.

Does the hotel have facilities to store bicycles securely?

17 September 2024

Bicycle storage is available at the hotel, but it's recommended to bring a bike lock for added security.

Are dogs allowed in the restaurant and other communal areas?

28 October 2024

Yes, dogs are allowed in designated areas of the restaurant and can also enjoy the outside covered patio seating.

Can I bring my children? Are there family-friendly accommodations?

9 December 2024

Family rooms are available, accommodating up to two adults and two children, making it a welcoming place for families.

What is the historical significance of The Old Vicarage Hotel?

22 February 2025

The hotel, a Grade II listed building, dates back to the 15th century and has historical ties to notable figures such as Isambard Kingdom Brunel.

Can you provide details on wedding packages available at the hotel?

18 August 2024

The hotel offers bespoke wedding packages tailored to each couple's preferences, providing exclusive use of the venue, elegant accommodations, and catering options.