"The breakfast was generous and of good quality, the manager was very helpful."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Lovely cosy hotel with friendly helpful staff and absolutely fabulous food."
Wendy L from United Kingdom
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"We had the most delicious Sunday lunch at the Yarn Market Hotel today."
Melanie N from United Kingdom
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3-star charming hotel in Dunster with historic allure
Amenities
Yarn Market Hotel specializes in historic experiences, offering a bar and a restaurant that serve local specialties. The hotel boasts free parking and a beautiful garden area for guests to enjoy. The unique architecture of the building dates back to the age of the wool trade, enhancing the historical significance of the stay.
Rooms
The hotel provides well-appointed en-suite rooms that reflect the charming character of Dunster. Each room includes essential amenities for comfort and convenience. Select rooms offer picturesque views of the countryside.
Location
Yarn Market Hotel is located in the center of Dunster, just minutes away from attractions like Dunster Castle. The picturesque streets and quaint shops invite exploration right outside the hotel entrance. The hotel's setting allows guests to easily access stunning Exmoor National Park.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant offers a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the flavors of Somerset. Guests can enjoy meals in a charming atmosphere, surrounded by the building's historic features. The bar serves a selection of fine wines and ales, providing options for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Center of Dunster, minutes from Dunster Castle
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: En-suite rooms with picturesque countryside views
Amenities: Historic building with bar and garden
“This privately owned hotel in the heart of Dunster genuinely impresses with its dedication to its guests, particularly those drawn by the surrounding walking trails. The proprietor's personal touch, evident in thoughtful gestures like sunset excursions and the excellent packed lunches, alongside the attentive, helpful staff, creates a welcoming atmosphere. Its central location offers easy access to the castle and village, making it a convenient and considerate base for exploring.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Yarn Market Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Yarn Market Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
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Meeting/ Banquet facilities
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Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Yarn Market Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in authentic British cuisine within a traditional and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a blend of classic flavors, thoughtfully accommodating diverse dietary preferences, all while being serenaded by local musical talent during delightful evening entertainment.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting dining space that exudes warmth and familiarity.
Key Offerings
Experience breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available. Delight in the live performances from the West Country band John Shillito's Riviera Ramblers, who bring classic jazz and swing to the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a peaceful dining environment.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Breakfast
British
Ambiance
A cozy and delightful breakfast setting, perfect for starting the day in a relaxed manner.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of breakfast options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, all crafted to delight the palate. A serene morning dining experience awaits guests.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner to enhance the dining experience.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
Yarn Market Hotel Location
25-33 High Street, Dunster, TA24 6SF,
Explore Dunster
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunster Castle
5 minutes' walk
Dunster Castle features stunning gardens and centuries of history, offering guided tours and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Dunster Working Watermill
9 minutes' walk
A historic watermill still in operation, providing insights into traditional milling processes and its charm as a picturesque setting.
Dunster Butter Cross
12 minutes' walk
A historical monument from the 19th century, the Butter Cross is a lovely spot to appreciate local architecture and mingle with visitors.
Butlin's Minehead Resort
5-minute drive
A family-friendly resort offering various entertainment options, including amusement rides, shows, and direct beach access for fun-filled days.
Discover the local attractions near Yarn Market Hotel
Visit notable sites near Yarn Market Hotel in the charming district of Somerset West and Taunton.
Ideal for casual sightseeing with historical significance: Yarn Market
Great for scenic views and a short walk through history: Conygar Tower Gate
Perfect for photography and enjoying the local scenery: Gallox Bridge
Well suited for families and those interested in local culture: Dunster Museum and Dolls Collection
Best for exploring the architectural heritage of the area: Dovecote
Works well for short visits featuring well-preserved landscapes: National Trust
Suited for those seeking an immersive historical experience: Dunster Working Watermill
Hiking at Exmoor National Park
15-minute drive
Hiking trails in Exmoor National Park provide stunning views and wildlife sightings, ideal for both avid hikers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Dunster Gardens
5 minutes' walk
These serene gardens offer a tranquil escape, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying a picnic amidst beautiful flora.
Psalter's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Featuring a cozy atmosphere, Psalter's serves delicious British dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
Luttrel Arms
1 minute' walk
This historic pub offers a selection of hearty meals and local ales, famous for its warm ambiance and inviting outdoor seating.
Tessa's Tea Room
1 minute' walk
A charming tea room serving delightful cakes and traditional English teas, perfect for a light lunch or afternoon snack.
Discover dining options near Yarn Market Hotel
Enjoy dining options near Yarn Market Hotel that cater to a variety of tastes and occasions.
Perfect for enjoying local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere: The Yarn Market Restaurant
Great for a sweet treat or afternoon snacks: The Chocolate House
Ideal for a relaxing tea experience with light bites: Tessa's Tea Room
Well suited for casual meals with a local touch: Cobblestones
Best for quick refreshments and coffee breaks: Castle Coffee House
Works well for hearty meals and a traditional pub experience: Luttrel Arms
Suited for fine dining with seasonal ingredients: Reeves Restaurant
Ideal for varied menu options and relaxed meals: The Dragon House Hotel
Minehead Eye
5-minute drive
A lively centre offering indoor climbing, sports facilities, and entertainment for all ages, including family-friendly events.
Dunster Castle's Outdoor Events
5 minutes' walk
Regularly hosts outdoor movie nights and historical re-enactments, making it a unique experience for guests of all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunster 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 118 min · 78.6 km
Exeter International (EXT) 120 min · 79.9 km
Train
Dunster Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Yarn Market serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yarn Market Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Cute staff
Historic location
Genuine hospitality
Cons
Dated decor
Limited dinner menu
Room servicing infrequent
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
8.2/10
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About Yarn Market Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Yarn Market Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Yarn Market Hotel?
Free public parking is available nearby without reservation required.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Yarn Market Hotel?
Guests can visit Dunster Castle, located just 200 m from the hotel, and Exmoor National Park, which offers extensive hiking paths.
What dining options are available at Yarn Market Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site dining options that serve British cuisine.
What breakfast options are available at Yarn Market Hotel?
A Full English/Irish, vegetarian, or gluten-free breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Yarn Market Hotel?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, table tennis, and fishing during their stay.
Is there an airport transfer service at Yarn Market Hotel?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Yarn Market Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, ironing set, and some offer views of the garden.
How far is Yarn Market Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Exeter International Airport.
What languages do the staff at Yarn Market Hotel speak?
The staff speaks English.
Is Yarn Market Hotel suitable for families?
The hotel welcomes families and offers activities like table tennis and board games.
What are the nearby dining options outside of Yarn Market Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Yarn Market Restaurant, The Chocolate House, Tessa's Tea Room, and Cobblestones, all within 0.5 km.