"If you are going to stay here then do make sure you stay on a Thursday..Pizza night made n the pubs own Pizza oven!"
anneeSussex from United States
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"Lovely Inn set in a quaint village, ideal for our stop-over on the way to Cornwall, beautiful en-suite bedrooms, very clean, great breakfast."
David from United Kingdom
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Historic 18th-Century Coaching Inn with Locally Sourced Dining in Somerset
Accommodations
The Hatch Inn provides spotlessly clean rooms with ensuite bathrooms, including family rooms that accommodate up to four guests. Deluxe King Rooms offer a spacious layout with window seating areas and views of the surroundings. Fresh milk is available from a fridge on the landing, and guests find comfortable beds with crisp white linens.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves diverse meal options using locally sourced ingredients, with menus catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Thursday is Pizza Night featuring sourdough pizzas from an outdoor pizza oven, a popular event among locals and guests. The continental and cooked breakfast includes vegetarian and vegan choices, with fresh produce and a selection of cereals, yogurt, and fruit juice.
Location
The hotel sits in the village of Hatch Beauchamp, just five minutes from the M5 motorway, offering easy access to Taunton. Nearby attractions include the Museum of Somerset, Roots of Somerset, and North Curry Sports Ground. Scenic walking routes and outdoor leisure activities are within short distance, including a park two minutes away suitable for dog walks.
Pet-Friendly Stay
The Hatch Inn welcomes dogs throughout the property, including in guest rooms and public areas. Staff treat pets with special attention, and the chef can prepare a freshly cooked meal for dogs, such as salmon and rice. A park for dog walks is located two minutes from the hotel.
Entertainment & Activities
Guests can enjoy darts and live music performances at the pub, along with a newly built skittle alley for group games. The cozy lounge features real log fires, creating a space for social interaction. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and the hotel offers easy access to outdoor activities like walking routes.
Highlights
Historic Setting: 18th-century coaching inn
Family Rooms: Accommodating up to four guests
Local Dining: Ingredients sourced locally with vegan options
Pizza Night: Thursdays with sourdough pizzas
Pet Policies: Dogs allowed everywhere, special pet meals
Entertainment: Skittle alley and live music
“This coaching inn exudes genuine local charm and a warm welcome, setting it apart. The restaurant's menu surprises with its quality and attention to detail, particularly the chef's creative use of regional ingredients. I think its cozy atmosphere, combined with the attentive, personalized service, makes it a standout destination in the Somerset countryside.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
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9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
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
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Dining Onsite
At The Hatch Inn, guests can relish a delightful array of local brews and satisfying meals in an inviting environment. With a cozy restaurant and a warm village bar, this destination blends classic comfort with rustic charm, promising a true taste of the region.
Restaurant #1
Local specialties and hearty meals
Ambiance
Warm and inviting dining space perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Satisfying meals made with local ingredients, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Saturday from 18:00 to 21:00, and Sunday from 12:00 to 14:30
The Hatch Inn Location
Village Road Hatch Beauchamp, Taunton, TA3 6SG,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
2500 ft
Landmark
Church of St James
1.4 mi
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
1.6 mi
Landmark
Barrington Hill Meadows
2.3 mi
Landmark
Church of St Thomas
2.3 mi
Landmark
Taunton Racecourse
2.3 mi
Church
Church Of The Blessed Virgin Mary
2.4 mi
Landmark
Church of the Holy Cross
2.4 mi
Landmark
Stoke Wood Alpacas
2.9 mi
Church
St Mary's Church
2.5 mi
Landmark
Half Moon Inn
2.7 mi
Church
Church of St Peter
2.8 mi
Event hall
Woodlands Castle
3.7 mi
Landmark
North Curry Independant Baptist Church
2.8 mi
Landmark
Devil's Stone
2.8 mi
Landmark
Church of All Saints
3.0 mi
Cemetery
North Curry Parish Church
3.3 mi
Nearby
The Hatch Inn
100 ft
Hatch Beauchamp Baptist Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Hatch Inn
100 ft
Village Road
Explore Taunton
Explore Local Wonders
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Baptist
9 minutes' walk
11th-century church showcasing beautiful stained-glass windows and historic architecture.
Church of St James
25 minutes' walk
Known for its striking tower and serene grounds, this church hosts regular community events.
Barrington Hill Meadows
10 minutes' drive
A nature reserve offering picturesque walking trails and diverse flora and fauna.
Taunton Racecourse
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling horse racing events throughout the year with various hospitality options available.
Stoke Wood Alpacas
10 minutes' drive
Experience a unique alpaca walking tour, suitable for all ages and perfect for animal lovers.
Hiking at Barrington Hill
10 minutes' drive
Challenging trails with stunning views of the countryside, great for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
The Hatch Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub food in a relaxed setting, known for its local ales and hearty dishes.
The Olive Tree
5 minutes' drive
Mediterranean cuisine with an inviting atmosphere, featuring fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
The Waves
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue offering regular gigs and themed nights, perfect for a fun evening out.
Taunton Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring various performances, from drama to comedy, catering to all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Taunton 13 min · 5.3 mi
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 87 min · 36.0 mi
Bristol (BRS) 93 min · 38.3 mi
Train
Taunton Train Station 14 min · 5.6 mi
Bishops Lydeard Railway Station 25 min · 10.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 5.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean bedroom
High-quality ingredients
Cons
Noisy bar
Limited food service
Cold bar table
Missing tissues
Guest reviews
based on 681 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Hatch Inn
Where is The Hatch Inn located in relation to Taunton city center?
The Hatch Inn is located approximately 3 mi from Taunton city center.
What is the distance from The Hatch Inn to Exeter International Airport?
The Hatch Inn is 30 mi from Exeter International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hatch Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Hatch Inn?
The Hatch Inn features an on-site restaurant that serves diverse meal options including vegetarian and vegan choices.
Are there specific amenities in the rooms at The Hatch Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, heating facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What recreational activities are offered at The Hatch Inn?
Guests can enjoy playing darts and there are opportunities for cycling and horse riding nearby.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Hatch Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Somerset (approximately 15 minutes' drive) and Woodlands Castle (5 mi away).
What kind of amenities does The Hatch Inn offer for families?
The Hatch Inn offers family rooms accommodating up to four guests.
Is there a bar or lounge area available at The Hatch Inn?
The Hatch Inn features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What type of breakfast options are available at The Hatch Inn?
Breakfast offers à la carte, vegetarian, or vegan options.
What are some leisure attractions near The Hatch Inn?
Attractions such as Stoke Wood Alpacas and Barrington Court are located within a short drive.
Can guests request special room amenities at The Hatch Inn?
Guests can have chocolates or cookies delivered to their room.