Within a 15-minute drive of the Museum of Somerset
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Loved by The Hatch Inn guests
best steaks
steak pie
rainfall shower
roll top bath
log fires
"My steak.... was one of the best steaks I have ever had."
MbgMark from United Kingdom
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"The property has been very tastefully renovated, retaining the character of the age of the building with a modern twist."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Can't recommend this lovely Inn enough."
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"Each and everyone of the staff were so welcoming and the breakfast was perfect."
Zoe from United Kingdom
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Historic 18th-century coaching inn with locally sourced dining and family-friendly rooms
Historic Setting and Location
The Hatch Inn is an 18th-century coaching inn located in the Somerset countryside, just five minutes from the M5 motorway. The village of Hatch Beauchamp offers a peaceful rural setting with scenic walking routes and outdoor leisure activities. The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests.
Accommodations
The hotel offers five guest rooms, including family rooms that accommodate up to four guests and a Deluxe King Room with a super king-size bed. Each room has a private bathroom with either a walk-in shower or a free-standing bath, and a corridor fridge provides fresh milk for tea and coffee. Rooms also feature a television, seating area, and some have window seats with views of the countryside.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant serves high-quality food made with locally sourced ingredients, with menus catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Cooked-to-order breakfasts include options like a full English breakfast or smashed avocado with poached eggs, alongside cereals, yogurt, and fruit juices. Thursday evenings feature pizza night with pizzas cooked in an outdoor oven, and the bar offers a selection of local ales and wines.
Entertainment and Activities
The hotel organizes live music performances and has a darts board for guests' use. A skittle alley is available for group bookings, and the cozy lounge with a real log fire provides a space for relaxation. The property includes outdoor furniture and a terrace, and the surrounding area offers scenic walking routes and outdoor leisure activities.
Family and Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel offers family rooms that sleep up to four guests and a dedicated kids' menu. Dogs are allowed everywhere in the hotel, including the bar and restaurant. A park is located just two minutes away for dog walks.
Highlights
Accommodations: Five rooms including family rooms and Deluxe King Room with super king bed and fresh milk from corridor fridge
Dining: Locally sourced menu, cooked-to-order breakfast, Thursday pizza night with outdoor oven
Entertainment: Live music performances, darts, skittle alley, lounge with log fire
Pets: Dogs allowed throughout, park two minutes away
Location: 5 minutes from M5, free parking, near Museum of Somerset and walking routes
“I found the attention to detail in the rooms, particularly the inclusion of fresh milk and quality amenities, quite thoughtful, contributing to a genuinely comfortable stay. The staff's consistent warmth and helpfulness stood out, making every interaction feel welcoming, and the homemade breakfasts presented a delightful spread that truly impressed. It's clear a real effort has been made here to create a place that feels both traditional and genuinely cared for.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset
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The Hatch Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Facilities
The Hatch Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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 are welcomed into a warm and lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink with locals and indulging in hearty meals. With a range of brewed ales, beers, and ciders, along with a cozy restaurant, dining here offers a taste of local tradition and camaraderie.
Restaurant #1
British pub fare
Ambiance
A comfortable and inviting setting, enhanced by a village bar feel with a terrace for sunny days.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a range of traditional dishes alongside a large selection of brewed ales and ciders, whether dining indoors or enjoying the fresh air on the terrace.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Hatch Inn Location
Village Road Hatch Beauchamp, Taunton, TA3 6SG,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
740 m
Landmark
Church of St James
2.32 km
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
2.51 km
Landmark
Barrington Hill Meadows
3.67 km
Landmark
Church of St Thomas
3.69 km
Landmark
Taunton Racecourse
3.64 km
Church
Church Of The Blessed Virgin Mary
3.79 km
Landmark
Church of the Holy Cross
3.86 km
Landmark
Stoke Wood Alpacas
4.62 km
Church
St Mary's Church
4.07 km
Landmark
Half Moon Inn
4.27 km
Church
Church of St Peter
4.5 km
Event hall
Woodlands Castle
5.96 km
Landmark
North Curry Independant Baptist Church
4.47 km
Landmark
Devil's Stone
4.54 km
Landmark
Church of All Saints
4.86 km
Cemetery
North Curry Parish Church
5.37 km
Nearby
The Hatch Inn
30 m
Hatch Beauchamp Baptist Church
490 m
Restaurants
The Hatch Inn
20 m
Village Road
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Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Baptist
9 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Church of St James
25 minutes' walk
A charming church situated in a scenic spot, featuring unique art and engaging community events.
Barrington Hill Meadows
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful nature reserve, ideal for walking and observing diverse wildlife in its natural habitat.
Taunton Racecourse
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue for horse racing, featuring regular events and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Hiking at Barrington Hill Meadows
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking pathways through the meadows, perfect for nature lovers and families interested in outdoor fun.
Relaxation at Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Pampering spa services available for a soothing experience, booking recommended for treatments.
The Hatch Inn
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering British cuisine with local ingredients; known for its warm atmosphere and great ales.
Half Moon Inn
10 minutes' drive
A welcoming establishment with hearty pub fare and a friendly ambiance; perfect for family dinners.
Taunton Racecourse Events
10 minutes' drive
Host to thrilling horse racing events and festivals, appealing to both families and thrill-seekers alike.
Live Music at Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Various local pubs host live music nights, inviting guests to enjoy good food and lively entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Taunton 13 min · 8.5 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 87 min · 58 km
Bristol (BRS) 93 min · 61.6 km
Train
Taunton Train Station 14 min · 9 km
Bishops Lydeard Railway Station 25 min · 16.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 8.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hatch Inn from previous guests about their experience.
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 rooms
Friendly staff
High-quality food
Cons
Room noise
Restaurant availability
Drainage smell
Guest reviews
based on 683 reviews
9.2/10
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