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The Smugglers Inn Blue Anchor Road, Minehead, TA24 6JS

Near Minehead Beach

Very good

7.7

/10

3.8

Loved by The Smugglers Inn guests

breakfast hamper

Sunday roast

super chunky chips

quirky pub

spacious room

"The suite was large and comfortable. Very quiet location."

Geoff from United Kingdom

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"The room was incredible! So big and comfortable and spotlessly clean."

Charly from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast hamper was a different touch but the food was good and enough of it."

Christine from United Kingdom

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"Those chips. Wow."

Deena H from United Kingdom

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"Super chunky chips...crispy on the outside and fluffy in the middle."

Explorer09254217299 from United Kingdom

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4-star coastal inn in Minehead with local dining options

Amenities

The Smugglers Inn offers a conservatory restaurant that serves fresh, locally-sourced dishes. Guests can relax in a spacious garden area, featuring an outdoor terrace. The on-site bar provides a variety of beverages, including local beers and wines.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen televisions. Select rooms provide views of the Exmoor hills, enhancing the stay with natural scenery. Family rooms accommodate additional guests, making them suitable for larger parties.

Location

Located in Minehead, The Smugglers Inn is positioned close to the beautiful Somerset coast. The picturesque village of Dunster is just a short drive away, offering historical attractions. Additionally, the stunning Exmoor National Park is accessible within minutes.

Dining

The in-house restaurant specializes in traditional pub-style meals, showcasing local flavors. Guests can enjoy an extensive wine list and choose from vegetarian options. Sunday roasts are a popular offering, providing a classic culinary experience.

Entertainment

The hotel features a games room where guests can engage in leisure activities during their stay. A pool table and gaming machines are available for entertainment. The nearby beach offers opportunities for walks and picnics.

Highlights

Location: Close to the beautiful Somerset coast

Dining: Traditional pub-style meals with local flavors

Rooms: Select rooms with views of the Exmoor hills

Entertainment: Games room and pool table

“The Smugglers Inn presents a compelling character, particularly with its spacious rooms and a breakfast hamper delivered to your door, a thoughtful touch that certainly appealed. Its location proves advantageous, offering easy reach to both Exmoor and the coast, while the on-site pub's lively atmosphere and well-regarded fare, especially the Sunday roast, add significantly to its charm. This inn strikes a fine balance between comfortable accommodation and a robust culinary offering, making it a noteworthy stop.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset

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Facilities

The Smugglers Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Smugglers Inn offers a charming and inviting dining experience, perfect for travelers seeking comfort and authentic flavors. Featuring a cozy bar and a wholesome Sunday Lunch carvery, guests can indulge in hearty meals crafted to delight the senses, all within a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Restaurant #1
Traditional British carvery
Ambiance
A cozy bar setting that exudes warmth and comfort, ideal for both relaxed gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a wholesome Sunday Lunch carvery that features beautifully roasted meats and a selection of seasonal vegetables, perfect for a satisfying family meal.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Lunch served at 12 PM on Sundays.

The Smugglers Inn Location

The Smugglers Inn Blue Anchor Road, Minehead, TA24 6JS

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Dunster Castle

3.7 km

Church

St Andrew's Church

1.94 km

Church

Church of St John the Baptist

2.11 km

Landmark

Clyden's Cross

2.23 km

Landmark

Somerset & Dorset Railway Museum at Washford

2.74 km

Museum

Cleeve Abbey

3.29 km

Landmark

Church of St Nicholas

2.53 km

Landmark

Daws Castle

3.29 km

Landmark

Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust Museum

2.71 km

Landmark

St Mary's Church

2.98 km

Beach

Dunster Beach

2.9 km

Zoo

Tropiquaria Wildlife Park

3.82 km

Landmark

Yarn Market

3.75 km

Landmark

Dunster Working Watermill

3.85 km

Landmark

Conygar Tower Gate

3.77 km

Landmark

Somerset Guild Of Craftsmen

3.66 km

Landmark

Butter Cross

3.68 km

Landmark

The Parish and Priory Church of St. George

3.85 km

Museum

Dunster Museum and Dolls Collection

3.75 km

Landmark

Dovecote

3.82 km

Bridge

Gallox Bridge

3.86 km

Park

Dunster National Park Centre

3.65 km

Landmark

Dunster Village

3.79 km

Landmark

Torre Cider Farm

3.89 km

Landmark

Church of St Decuman

3.67 km

Landmark

Tropiquaria

3.73 km

Landmark

Luttrell Arms

3.74 km

Landmark

Dunster Village Garden

3.68 km

Landmark

Market House Museum

4.18 km

Museum

Washford Radio Museum

3.83 km

Restaurants

The Butcher Arms

640 m

Carhampton

Explore Minehead

Local Highlights

Dunster Castle

10-minute drive

Imposing medieval castle with stunning gardens and breathtaking views. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.

Tropiquaria Wildlife Park

40-minute walk

Family-friendly wildlife park featuring diverse animals and playful exhibits. Perfect for a day of family fun.

Somerset & Dorset Railway Museum

30-minute walk

Heritage railway museum showcasing trains and artifacts. Engaging for history enthusiasts and families alike.

Dunster Beach

30-minute walk

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for relaxation or beach games. Great views and a lovely area for picnics.

Hiking in Exmoor National Park

10-minute drive

Challenging trails with stunning landscapes. Perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga Sessions at Dunster

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes available in local studios. Ideal for mindfulness and rejuvenation.

Cycling along the Coast

10-minute drive

Biking routes available along scenic coastal paths. Bike rentals nearby for a fun day outdoors.

The Butcher Arms

8-minute walk

Cozy local pub serving hearty meals and ales. Signature dishes include classic fish and chips.

Luttrell Arms

40-minute walk

Historic inn featuring a refined menu with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.

The Regal Theatre

10-minute drive

Local theater hosting a variety of performances including films and live shows. Great for a fun night out.

Dunster Village Garden

40-minute walk

Scenic gardens perfect for peaceful strolls or family picnics. Family-friendly atmosphere with monthly events.

Getting around

City Centre
Minehead 11 min · 6.7 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 111 min · 74 km
Exeter International (EXT) 116 min · 77.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Smugglers Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Smugglers Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Pros

Homemade food

Cute staff

Spacious rooms

Continental breakfast hamper

Cons

Deteriorating building exterior

Uncomfortable mattresses

Sticky menus

Maintenance issues

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About the Hotel

Loved by The Smugglers Inn guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Entertainment

Highlights

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

The Smugglers Inn Location

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