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Situated in the centre of Taunton, the hotel is steeped in the drama and romance of English history. Once a Norman fortress, it has been welcoming travellers to the town since the 12th century. Owned by the Chapman family for the past 50 years, it is one of Britains most famous historic hotels. For those who wish to spoil themselves this is one of only a handful of hotels in the Southwest which has a red AA rosette for food. Due to the age of the hotel and its style, the bedrooms are all different sizes and shapes, however, all are well furnished.

Dunster is one of Somerset's best kept secrets set between Exmoor National Park and The Bristol Channel. The village skyline is dominated by the castle standing on a hill that rises 85 metres above the sea. The home of the Luttrell family over 600 years it is now a National Trust property. The medieval village is a time capsule waiting to be discovered with many interesting buildings and history on every corner. There is even a steam railway to make sure the 21st century is left well and truly behind. Bristol Airport is approximately 79 km from the hotel.The historical hotel was built in 1400 and offers 25 rooms. Guests are welcomed in the lobby, which offers a 24-hour reception and a 24-hour check-out service. There is a bar and a restaurant, and guests will appreciate the conference facilities and room service.All rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower/bathtub and a hairdryer, and offer a double bed. The rooms also come equipped with a direct dial telephone, satellite TV, a fridge, ironing set, central heating and tea and coffee making facilities as standard.There is a nearby pebble beach.

The Mount Somerset Hotel and Spa in Taunton, Somerset is a stunning 19 bedroom Regency country house hotel, set in four acres of beautiful grounds. This grand dame of a building sits high upon her mount, cradled in between the Quantock and Blackdown Hills, affording guests some of the best views in Somerset.With its high ceilings, sweeping spiral staircase, opulent decor and a feeling of gentle elegance and luxury, The Mount Somerset has all the characteristics of a quintessential English Regency mansion. Well established as one of the finest luxury hotels and restaurants in the region, The Mount Somerset has won a host of awards including two AA Rosettes for outstanding cuisine and four AA stars for comfort and hospitality, making it the perfect venue for a dinner, a weekend away or a wedding in Somerset.