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About the Hotel

The Shrubbery Hotel. 17 Commercial Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Ba4 5Bu, Shepton Mallet, United Kingdom
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Close to the historic district
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The Shrubbery Hotel - A garden-equipped guesthouse near the Mendip Hills with an onsite bar and restaurant

A charming building just off the A37, The Shrubbery Hotel offers eight accommodation units with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a fully licensed bar and afternoon tea, while rooms feature electric kettles, wardrobes, and heating. The hotel includes a garden, a restaurant, and a picnic area with barbecue grills. Located in the historical district, it's a two-minute drive from Kilver Court, five minutes from Royal Bath and West Showground, and 1.6 km from the Mendip Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Shrubbery Hotel also provides multilingual staff, luggage storage, and a meeting room. Nearby landmarks include HM Prison Shepton Mallet (0.5 km) and Cranmore Tower (5 km).

Pros

The garden and picnic area provide outdoor relaxation space.

The fully stocked bar and afternoon tea offer casual dining options.

Free WiFi is accessible in public areas.

Proximity to the Mendip Hills makes it ideal for nature walks.

Multilingual staff assist with guest requests.

Cons

The nearest airport, Bristol, is 35 km away.

“This hotel strikes me as a particularly solid choice in Shepton Mallet, especially for those visiting the prison, which is within easy walking distance. The staff and owner seem genuinely committed to guest comfort, and that extends to the well-regarded breakfast. I would say it's a dependable base for exploring the area, offering a blend of convenience and friendly service.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Shrubbery Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

The Shrubbery Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Shrubbery Hotel Location

The Shrubbery Hotel. 17 Commercial Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Ba4 5Bu, Shepton Mallet, United Kingdom
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The Shrubbery Hotel. 17 Commercial Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Ba4 5Bu, Shepton Mallet, United Kingdom
Nearby
1 High Street
One Craft Gallery
170 m
Beacon Hill Woods
180 m
Frithfield Lane
HM Prison Shepton Mallet
470 m
Restaurants
My Coffee Stop
80 m
34 High Street
Hong Kong Garden
110 m
14 High Street
Shepton Mallet Kebab and Pizza House
160 m
45 High Street
Art Bank Cafe
160 m
13 High Street
Mad Hatters
260 m
19 Town Street
Ciabattino's Pizza
300 m
12 Town Street
Collett Park Cafe
500 m
Collett Park
Explore Shepton Mallet
Explore Shepton Mallet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
One Craft Gallery
One Craft Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local art showcased in this vibrant gallery. Engaging exhibitions change regularly, supporting local artisans.
Beacon Hill Woods
Beacon Hill Woods
3 minutes' walk
Natural woodland park ideal for family outings. Features walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation.
Kilver Court Designer Village
Kilver Court Designer Village
12 minutes' walk
Open-air designer outlet with boutique shops. Known for discounts on high-end fashion and beautiful gardens.
Cranmore Tower
Cranmore Tower
7-minute drive
Victorian tower offering panoramic views of Somerset. A scenic spot for photographers and history enthusiasts.
Hiking at Beacon Hill
3 minutes' walk
Hiking trails through scenic woodlands provide great views. Routes suitable for all ages; maps available online.
Yoga Classes at Beacon Hill
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a peaceful outdoor setting. Ideal for stress relief and rejuvenation.
My Coffee Stop
My Coffee Stop
1 minute' walk
Cozy café with a menu of coffees and light bites. Perfect for a quick snack or casual meeting.
Hong Kong Garden
Hong Kong Garden
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Specializes in traditional dishes; vegetarian options available.
Art Bank Cafe
Art Bank Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Eclectic café featuring local art. Offers a diverse menu with unique flavors; great for brunch or lunch.
Local Arts & Music Scene
12 minutes' walk
Comfy venue with rotating live performances. Known for community events and friendly atmosphere.
Weekly Market Events
15 minutes' walk
Local market featuring crafts, food, and live music. Great for family outings and finding unique gifts.
Getting around
City Centre
Shepton Mallet2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS)52 min  ·  34.3 km
Bournemouth (BOH)124 min  ·  82.6 km
Train
Mendip Vale Railway Station30 min  ·  2.5 km
Cranmore West Railway Station8 min  ·  4.7 km
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Shrubbery Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 161 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Good breakfast
Peaceful garden
Cons
Tired rooms
Guest reviews
based on 220 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Shrubbery Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shrubbery Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the closest airport to The Shrubbery Hotel?
Bristol Airport is located 33 km from the hotel.
How far is The Shrubbery Hotel from the historic city of Bath?
The hotel is a leisurely 20 km drive from the historic city of Bath.
Which attractions are located near The Shrubbery Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Roman Baths (30 km) and Kilver Court (2 km).
What dining options are available at The Shrubbery Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at The Shrubbery Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available nearby The Shrubbery Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sunrise Chinese Takeaway, The Hive, Mughal Empire, and La Tavola D'oro, all within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Shrubbery Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the smoking policies at The Shrubbery Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What breakfast options are offered at The Shrubbery Hotel?
Breakfast options include Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices.

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