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Good to know

  • Restored Victorian railway hotel architecture

    Experience the restored Victorian building which retains original period features and high ceilings in many guest rooms.

  • Central Taunton location near station

    Walk ten minutes to reach the town center or access the adjacent Taunton train station.

  • Sash window and bathroom limitations

    Some guest rooms feature original sash windows that may rattle or require manual propping, alongside compact bathroom sinks and short shower screens.

  • Service from trained hospitality apprentices

    Interact with the professional team of hospitality apprentices who operate the hotel as a charitable social enterprise.

  • Absence of guest elevator access

    Guest rooms are located across multiple floors accessible only by stairs, which may present challenges for guests with heavy luggage or mobility limitations.

  • Potential noise from station proximity

    Guest rooms facing the train station may experience noise from passenger traffic and station activity.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2

  • Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2

  • Premium Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2

  • Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

    • 1 1 King Bed, 1 1 Double Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 2

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Reviews

8.2
Very good
based on 1,291 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 200+ reviews

A convenient, historic base for travelers near the station.


This property serves as a welcoming hub for sightseers and travelers seeking a practical, character-filled stay. The hotel sits directly opposite the Taunton train station, while its spacious, well-appointed rooms provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring. Guests frequently praise the breakfast service for its quality and variety, and those arriving by car may benefit from requesting extended on-site parking for added convenience during their visit.


Some guests mentioned: inconsistent service efficiency, maintenance needs, temperature regulation.

Guest reviews

Excellent63%
Very good25%
Good8%
Fair4%
Poor0%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • Parking
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Parking
  3. Bar
  4. Conference rooms

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

St David's Station, Exeter, EX44NU, United Kingdom

Distance from Great Western Hotel

Exeter St Davids:0 km

Royal Albert Memorial Museum:0.9 km

Exeter:1.1 km

Exeter Cathedral:1.3 km

Old Exe Bridge:1.3 km

St James' Park:1.6 km

Sandy Park Stadium:5.8 km

Exeter Airport:9.1 km

Killerton House:9.2 km

Powderham Castle:11.3 km

A la Ronde:13.6 km

Otterton Mill:18.6 km

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Property info

St David's Station, Exeter, EX44NU, United Kingdom

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