Is gluten-free dining available at The Old Bookshop?
22 March 2024
Yes, there is a gluten-free option available. The breakfast menu is extensive and designed to accommodate various dietary needs.
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Key details
About the Hotel
6 High St, Williton, TA4 4NW,
- Near Exmoor National Park
Perfect
9.2
4.7
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17th-Century Williton Bed & Breakfast with Welcome Tea and Cake
Rooms & Lounge
Each room has a private bathroom, bathrobes, and
Breakfast & Courtyard
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Recreation
The hotel has a
Location
The Old Bookshop sits near the Quantock Hills and
Highlights
Property: 17th-century bed and breakfast with original character
Welcome: Tea and cake upon arrival
Rooms: King rooms with private bathrooms and garden views
Breakfast: Full English/Irish breakfast from 7:30 AM
Activities: Tennis court, archery, and fishing
Location: Dunster Castle 10 km away, Exmoor National Park nearby
“The generous hosts clearly take pride in their comfortable bedrooms, complete with large televisions, and the well-appointed shower rooms are a distinct pleasure. Breakfast is a highlight, served in an agreeable setting, with owners always on hand to offer helpful advice for your stay.”
Select your room type
The Old Bookshop offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Old Bookshop offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Archery
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- CD player
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Old Bookshop Location
6 High St, Williton, TA4 4NW,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Tropiquaria Wildlife Park
2 km
Museum
Bakelite Museum
750 m
Farm
Doniford Farm Park
2.28 km
Museum
The Bakelite Museum of Historic Plastic and Compositions
760 m
Museum
Watchet Boat Museum
2.47 km
Landmark
Church of St George
1.31 km
Museum
Cleeve Abbey
3.13 km
Landmark
Market House Museum
2.67 km
Art object
The Ancient Mariner
2.63 km
Landmark
Contains Art
2.46 km
Landmark
Yankee Jack Statue
2.61 km
Museum
Washford Radio Museum
2.01 km
Landmark
Tropiquaria
2.05 km
Landmark
St Etheldredas Church
1.85 km
Landmark
Church of St Decuman
2.26 km
Landmark
Gay Archer
2.6 km
Landmark
Daws Castle
2.87 km
Landmark
Torre Cider Farm
3.23 km
Landmark
Active Adventure South West
2.25 km
Landmark
Doniford Beach
2.4 km
Landmark
Birds Hill Days
2.29 km
Landmark
Methodist Church
2.51 km
Landmark
Watchett Salvation Army
2.4 km
Landmark
Holy Cross Chapel
2.69 km
Landmark
Watchet Radio Museum
2.51 km
Landmark
Watchet War Memorial
2.54 km
Landmark
Watchet Cabs
2.55 km
Nearby
Church of St Peter
60 m
Williton Social Club
280 m
Restaurants
Gillets Spar
200 m
2 Fore Street
Mason's Arms Hotel and Restaurant
470 m
2 North Road
The Mason's Arms
480 m
2 North Road
Explore Williton
Local Highlights
Bakelite Museum
10 minutes' walk
Bakelite Museum showcases the history of plastic. Unique artifacts and free admission days make it a must-see.
Tropiquaria Wildlife Park
25 minutes' walk
Tropiquaria features exotic animals, play areas, and opportunities for close animal encounters in a family-friendly setting.
Cleeve Abbey
10-minute drive
Cleeve Abbey is a historical site with medieval ruins, offering scheduled guided tours and picturesque gardens.
Church of St Peter
1 minute' walk
Church of St Peter is a beautiful local church worth a quick visit, showcasing stunning architecture and serene grounds.
Hiking at Quantock Hills
20-minute drive
Hiking trails at Quantock Hills offer stunning views and various skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Visit Doniford Beach
25 minutes' walk
Doniford Beach provides a relaxing shoreline with opportunities for picnics and leisurely strolls along the coast.
Mason's Arms Hotel and Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty British cuisine. Signature dishes include their roast dinners and local ales.
Gillets Spar
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering sandwiches, salads, and local snacks. Grab-and-go options available for busy days.
Williton Social Club
4 minutes' walk
Community-oriented social club with live music and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with dance nights and games.
The Ancient Mariner
30-minute walk
A popular pub hosting quiz nights and live music, known for its lively atmosphere and local craft beers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Bookshop from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly hosts
Quality food
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Hotel character
Lounge atmosphere
Local information
Personalized service
Comfortable common areas
Diverse breakfast
Good transport links
Cons
Full-length mirror needed
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Questions of the users
About The Old Bookshop
Are pets allowed at The Old Bookshop, particularly small dogs?
15 April 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the premises. Is there parking available for guests?
10 May 2024
Parking is not available on-site, but there are options nearby for guests. Can visitors expect rooms with multiple beds?
08 June 2024
All guest accommodations feature king-sized beds only, ensuring a comfortable stay. How accessible are the guest rooms for individuals with mobility challenges?
30 July 2024
There are a total of 11 steps to reach the guest rooms, and the layout has various levels that only require one step at a time. Is there a secure area to store motorbikes?
12 August 2024
There is a courtyard available; however, larger bikes may have difficulty fitting through the gate. Are there options for breakfast included with the stay?
05 September 2024
Breakfast availability can be confirmed by selecting your travel dates and reviewing the available room options. What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
20 October 2024
Check-in is from 16:00 to 20:00, and check-out is until 10:30. Requests for early or late check-ins can be made during the booking process. What nearby attractions and dining options can guests enjoy?
15 November 2024
A guide to local restaurants, attractions, and public transportation is available to help guests explore the area. Are there dining facilities such as a restaurant on-site?
12 December 2024
There is no restaurant available at The Old Bookshop; however, there are dining options nearby. Is there a wellness or spa area within the property?
25 January 2025
Regrettably, The Old Bookshop does not offer spa or wellness facilities. Can guests have access to swimming facilities?
18 February 2025
The establishment does not have a swimming pool available for guests. How can I book a stay at The Old Bookshop?
10 March 2025
Reservations can be made by calling 01984 639588 for assistance.Next best alternative
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