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Blackmore Lane The Malt Shovel Inn, Bridgwater, TA5 2NE,
- Near the Walled Gardens of Cannington
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3-star countryside inn with gourmet dining in Bridgwater
Location
The Malt Shovel Inn is situated in Bridgwater, Somerset, placed conveniently close to key attractions such as the
Dining
The Malt Shovel Inn offers a varied menu that features locally sourced ingredients in its dishes. Guests can enjoy a
Rooms
The accommodations at The Malt Shovel Inn consist of well-appointed rooms that are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and
Entertainment
The Malt Shovel Inn provides an inviting pub atmosphere with
Highlights
Location: Close to Bridgwater and Taunton Canal
Dining: Varied menu with local ingredients
Rooms: En-suite bathrooms & flat-screen TVs
Entertainment: Live music events & pool table
“The Malt Shovel Inn stands out for its genuinely friendly atmosphere and attentive staff, making for a welcoming stop. Guests consistently praise the excellent food, notable for its generous portions and quality preparation, all at reasonable prices. It's a place where comfort, good value, and a peaceful country setting come together.”
Select your room type
The Malt Shovel Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Large Double Room2 persons17 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons17 m²1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons17 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Malt Shovel Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Karaoke
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Malt Shovel Inn offers an inviting dining experience with a focus on diverse meal options, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. Set in a charming garden with a welcoming bar, the restaurant invites guests to savor authentic flavors in a warm atmosphere.
Location
Blackmore Lane The Malt Shovel Inn, Bridgwater, TA5 2NE,
Explore Bridgwater
Local Highlights
Cynuit Hill Fort
5 minutes' walk
Ancient hill fort with panoramic views, ideal for history buffs and offering scenic walking trails nearby.
St Mary's Church
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful historic church showcasing stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for quiet reflection.
Gurney Manor
20 minutes' walk
Historic estate known for its gardens and architecture, hosting various seasonal events and community activities.
Walled Gardens of Cannington
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring diverse plants and serene walking paths, great for a relaxing day outdoors.
Cannington Equestrian Centre
20 minutes' walk
Horse riding experiences for all skill levels with knowledgeable instructors. Booking is recommended for lessons.
Cannington Park Paintball & Outdoor Laser
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling outdoor activities perfect for groups, featuring paintball and laser tag sessions in a natural setting.
The Malt Shovel
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub offering local ales and hearty pub fare, perfect for a casual meal. Vegan options available; reservations recommended.
The Bell Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional inn serving British cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Known for their Sunday roasts; family-friendly dining.
Bridgwater Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Local cultural hub hosting performances, exhibitions, and workshops. Family-friendly events include theater and music shows.
The Wyvern Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Live performances and comedy shows in a vibrant venue. Regular events cater to all ages, ensuring an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Malt Shovel Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Good breakfast choice
Quality evening meals
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable accommodation
Cons
Bathroom maintenance issues
Room decor requires updating
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