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About the Hotel
Crowcombe, Taunton, TA4 4AD,
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Next to the Quantock Hills
Very good
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Loved by The Carew Arms guests
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
On-site microbrewery
Generous portions
"Lovely food and great cider."
Nikki from United Kingdom
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"Beer was good - it was a great bonus to find you had your own microbrewery on site."
Anne&graham from United Kingdom
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"The food was lovely I had a steak which was cooked perfectly."
Joandjohan from United Kingdom
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"Best roast I've had."
kimon from United Kingdom
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"Really good Sunday lunch, nice choice, very dog friendly."
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3-star cozy inn in Taunton with stunning restaurant
Accommodations
The Carew Arms offers 17 meticulously designed bedrooms featuring en-suite facilities and modern decor. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can select from a variety of room types, including family and double rooms.
Dining
The Carew Arms showcases an on-site restaurant, serving an extensive menu of traditional British cuisine. Seasonal ingredients are highlighted, with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The bar features local ales and a diverse wine selection.
Location
Situated in the center of Taunton, The Carew Arms provides easy access to historic sites and local attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Taunton Castle and Museum of Somerset. The hotel is also conveniently close to public transport links.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children are welcomed with special menus available at the on-site restaurant. The hotel offers family rooms to accommodate larger groups. Nearby parks provide additional options for outdoor activities for families.
Additional Features
The Carew Arms features a spacious outdoor terrace, ideal for enjoying meals or drinks in the fresh air. Free parking is available for guests traveling by car. The hotel also offers event facilities for gatherings and celebrations.
Highlights
Location: Center of Taunton, accessible to attractions
Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional British cuisine
Accommodations: 17 bedrooms with en-suite facilities
Family-friendly: Special menus and family room options
“The location of The Carew Arms is a definite strong point, particularly for those attending events nearby, and the staff consistently impress with their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests found the rooms to be a good size with comfortable beds, and the food served, especially in the evenings and as sharing platters, received high praise for its quality. It stands out as a welcoming establishment with a charming, rustic appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The Carew Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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2 Single beds
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Small Double Room
2 persons
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Carew Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Carew Arms beckons with rustic charm and a warm atmosphere perfect for families and travelers alike. The onsite restaurant offers thoughtfully crafted meals that cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring a delightful dining experience from dawn to dusk.
Restaurant
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gathering around the table.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an enticing menu featuring a variety of vegetarian and vegan options available as a 2/3 course meal or a vibrant buffet, perfect for any occasion.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Carew Arms Location
Crowcombe, Taunton, TA4 4AD,
Explore Taunton
Explore Crowcombe Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of the Holy Ghost
8 minutes' walk
An ancient church featuring stunning stained glass windows, it's a serene place with historical significance located in Crowcombe.
Hurley Beacon
15 minutes' walk
This peaceful spot offers panoramic views over the Quantock Hills, ideal for photography and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Halsway Manor
5-minute drive
A historical manor house providing music and arts workshops, perfect for those interested in cultural enrichment.
Quantock Hills
5-minute drive
A designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, known for walking trails and biodiversity, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near The Carew Arms
Explore notable sites near Carew Arms that showcase the natural beauty and historic significance of Somerset West and Taunton.
Ideal for scenic walks and outdoor leisure: Quantock Hills
Best for nature lovers seeking tranquility: Dead Womens Ditch
Perfect for enjoyable hikes and wildlife spotting: Great Wood
Great for panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes: Wills Neck
Well suited for discovering heritage sites and gardens: National Trust
Works well for those looking to explore historical estates: Combe Sydenham
Suited for peaceful forest walks: Ramscombe Great Wood
Ideal for adventure enthusiasts and nature exploration: Quantock Hills AONB
Perfect for horseback riding and nature trails: Quantock Trekking
Hiking at Quantock Hills
5-minute drive
Enjoy various hiking trails suitable for all levels with beautiful scenery; trails can be accessed via local routes.
Relaxation at Halsway Manor
5-minute drive
Participate in creative workshops and relaxation sessions; pre-booking is recommended for special events.
The Carew Arms
5 minutes' walk
A cozy inn serving traditional British fare with local ales, ideal for families. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
The Quantock Kitchen
10-minute drive
Offers a delightful menu of locally sourced dishes with a contemporary twist. Perfect for a special dinner out.
Crowcombe Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
Hosts regular events including film nights and community festive events. Great for families and locals alike.
The Plough Inn
10-minute drive
A lively pub featuring quiz nights and live music on weekends, perfect for enjoying a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Taunton 23 min · 15.3 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 92 min · 61 km
Exeter International (EXT) 97 min · 64.3 km
Train
Bishops Lydeard Railway Station 13 min · 8.4 km
Taunton Train Station 22 min · 14.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 14.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Carew Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 310 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Lovely location
Fantastic Sunday roast
Comfortable bed
Accommodating check-in
Cons
Outdated room
Dirty toilets
Guest reviews
based on 369 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About The Carew Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Carew Arms?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Carew Arms to Exeter International Airport?
The Carew Arms is 56 km from Exeter International Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from The Carew Arms?
Nearby attractions include Dunster Castle (18 km) and Ramscombe Great Wood (approximately 10 km).
Is there parking available at The Carew Arms?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options does The Carew Arms offer?
The Carew Arms features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What type of breakfast is available at The Carew Arms?
A continental or gluten-free breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Carew Arms?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, bowling, and darts.
What room amenities are provided at The Carew Arms?
Rooms include a wardrobe, TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does The Carew Arms provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What are some features of the rooms at The Carew Arms?
Some rooms offer garden views and include an electric kettle.
How far is The Carew Arms from the centre of Taunton?
The Carew Arms is located approximately 15 km from Taunton.
What nearby activities are available for families at The Carew Arms?
Families can enjoy shared lounge areas and outdoor spaces, making it suitable for relaxation and games.
Is The Carew Arms suitable for business meetings?
The property offers a private meeting room that can accommodate up to 10 people.