The Greyhound Inn – A Favorite for Families in Taunton
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
The Greyhound Inn has seven rooms, each with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Options include king beds, twin beds, and double beds. Some rooms feature en-suite bathrooms with showers or baths with overhead showers. The Orchard Portman Room includes a sofa bed for one extra person. All room rates include a breakfast with continental and cooked options.
Dining & Drinks
The pub serves traditional dishes like Liver & Bacon, Fish & Chips, and Classic Burgers. Roast dinners with locally sourced meats are available on Sundays. Drinks include Badger Beers (exclusive to Hall & Woodhouse pubs), Thatchers Gold and Haze ciders on draught, Birra Moretti and Amstel lagers, and wines from global producers. Coffee comes from Tudor Coffee Roasters.
Location & Transportation
The inn is in Staple Fitzpaine, near the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is 50 km from Exeter International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Barrington Hill Meadows (4 km), Stoke Wood Alpacas (5.5 km), and Woodlands Castle (6.5 km). Taunton and the M5 motorway are within driving distance.
Nearby Attractions
Local points of interest include the Blackdown Hills AONB, Taunton Racecourse (hosting national hunt racing), the Museum of Somerset in Taunton Castle, and Hestercombe House and Gardens (featuring Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian garden designs).
Services & Amenities
The inn offers free Wi-Fi, on-site dining, and room rates that include breakfast. The pub features a garden terrace and log fires in winter. No specific concierge, business, or childcare services are mentioned in the provided details.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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