North Petherton,
Bridgwater,
United Kingdom,
TA6 6QA,
Somerset
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Close to the Quantock Hills
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Loved by guests
Amazing breakfast
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food
"The bedrooms were all clean and bathrooms were spotless."
annabel1986 from France
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"A fridge which kept drinks lovely and cold was also in the room."
travleller_10 from United Kingdom
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"There was a large bed, Tv, coffee making facilities and a table and chairs."
Seetheworld from United Kingdom
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Location
The Walnut Tree Hotel is conveniently situated on the A38 in North Petherton, just one mile from Junction 24 of the M5 motorway. This location provides easy access to regional destinations, including Bridgwater and Taunton. Nearby attractions such as the Quantock Hills and Exmoor National Park are within a short drive, inviting exploration of Somerset's natural beauty.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 34 en suite rooms and suites, each with a distinct style and thoughtful design. Room options include Standard Rooms, Executive Rooms, and Junior Suites, catering to varied guest needs. All rooms are equipped with essential amenities like flat-screen TVs and comfortable furnishings.
Dining
On-site dining at the Walnut Tree Restaurant showcases the best of locally sourced Somerset produce. The restaurant, which holds an AA Rosette, offers a seasonal menu crafted by Head Chef Charlotte Baum. Guests can enjoy a relaxed setting while experiencing a range of delicious modern British dishes.
Meetings and Events
The hotel boasts six meeting rooms, accommodating events from small gatherings of two to larger functions of up to 120 delegates. Each meeting room benefits from natural daylight and is equipped to ensure success for business meetings, conferences, and training courses. Comprehensive menu and refreshment options are available for event guests.
Electric Vehicle Charging
The Walnut Tree Hotel is equipped with two 7KW electric vehicle charging points available for guests and visitors. This amenity supports sustainability and convenience for those traveling in electric vehicles. Access to charging points is close by, making it a practical stop for travelers.
Highlights
Location: just a mile from J24 of the M5
Dining: AA Rosette rated Restaurant
Meetings: 6 meeting rooms for up to 120 delegates
Accommodations: 34 comfortable hotel rooms
“The Walnut Tree Hotel provides a solid Somerset base, enhanced by an AA Rosette restaurant that emphasizes local sourcing. Meeting rooms benefit from natural light, accommodating business needs with ease. Its 18th-century charm and proximity to Exmoor and the Quantock Hills create a balanced experience for both work and leisure.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Double Bed
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free 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
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Shower cabin
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Walnut Tree Hotel, the onsite dining experience showcases a delightful selection of modern British cuisine. With a focus on locally sourced ingredients, diners can enjoy fresh, seasonal dishes in a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the charm of the surrounding countryside.
Restaurant #1
Modern British
Ambiance
Inviting and rustic, perfect for enjoying relaxed meals while soaking in the local charm.
Key Offerings
The menu features vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring inclusivity while highlighting the best of seasonal produce.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
North Petherton,
Bridgwater,
United Kingdom,
TA6 6QA,
Somerset
Map view
North Petherton,
Bridgwater,
United Kingdom,
TA6 6QA,
Somerset
City landmarks
Farm
Huntstile Organic Farm
2.5
km
Landmark
Kings Cliff
2.2
km
Landmark
Bridgwater and Taunton Canal
2.4
km
Landmark
The Admiral Blake Museum
3.9
km
Landmark
The Bridgwater & Taunton Canal
4.0
km
Farm
Cricketer Farm
4.0
km
Landmark
Temple of Harmony
4.1
km
Landmark
Somerset Space Walk
4.1
km
Landmark
Bridgwater Docks Canalside
4.4
km
Landmark
Somerset Brick and Tile Museum
4.8
km
Nearby
73 Fore Street
Wallace Stuart Lady Funeral Directors
140 m
Restaurants
Taart Cafe
10 m
85 Fore Street
Somerset Restaurant
10 m
87 Fore Street The Walnut Tree Hotel
Kottage Kebabs
40 m
93 Fore Street
Tea Birds
60 m
97 Fore Street
Explore Bridgwater
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Huntstile Organic Farm
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque organic farm offering tours, local produce, and farm experiences. Enjoy seasonal activities and family-friendly events.
Kings Cliff
25 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint known for stunning views over Bridgwater Bay. Ideal for photography and short walking trails.
The Admiral Blake Museum
8-minute drive
A museum dedicated to the naval history of Bridgwater. Features exhibits on the renowned Admiral and local maritime heritage.
Bridgwater and Taunton Canal
6-minute drive
A tranquil canal offering walking and biking pathways. Perfect for leisurely strolls alongside picturesque scenery.
Hiking to Kings Cliff
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails leading to Kings Cliff provide exhilarating views. Suitable for all fitness levels and offers a fresh air escape.
Wellness at Huntstile Organic Farm
30 minutes' walk
Relaxation options include farm yoga sessions and wellness retreats, accessible with bookings in advance.
Somerset Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery featuring local specialties like cider-braised lamb and homemade pies. Perfect for casual meals; vegetarian options available.
Tea Birds
1 minute' walk
Serving delightful afternoon teas, homemade cakes, and artisanal sandwiches in a charming café setting that's great for families.
Bridgwater Arts Centre
8-minute drive
An artistic hub featuring exhibitions, live theatre, and community events. Regular performances cater to all ages.
Local Pubs and Bars
6-minute drive
A variety of venues offering live music, quiz nights, and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bridgwater6 min
·
4.0
km
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)69 min
·
45.8
km
Exeter International Airport (EXT)96 min
·
64.0
km
Bus
Bus stop16 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
FAQs
About The Walnut Tree Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Walnut Tree Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Walnut Tree Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Walnut Tree Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hestercombe Gardens (2 km), Dunster Castle (12 km), and Exmoor National Park (25 km).
What is available for dining at The Walnut Tree Hotel?
The hotel features an AA Rosette rated restaurant and a bar with locally sourced produce.
Which room amenities can be found at The Walnut Tree Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Are there any restaurants close to The Walnut Tree Hotel?
Local dining options include Kottage Kebabs, The Spice Gallery, and Tea Birds, each located 0.5 km away.
What are the nearby transportation links for The Walnut Tree Hotel?
The nearest train station is Bridgwater, 2 km away, and Taunton station is 11 km away, providing regular services.
Is breakfast available at The Walnut Tree Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP and served from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends.
What leisure activities are available at The Walnut Tree Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards in the games room and explore the scenic gardens on-site.