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10Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Market Place, Somerton (Somerset), TA11 7LX
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Near the ACEarts art gallery
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Historic coaching inn in Somerton with a renowned Sunday roast

Accommodations

The White Hart offers eight en-suite bedrooms with king or super king size beds. Room 3 includes a separate bath and shower, with the bathtub positioned in the bedroom. Some rooms feature a walk-in shower, while others have a standalone roll-top bath and garden views.

Dining & Drink

The on-site restaurant serves seasonal menus built from locally sourced ingredients, with bread, jams, and chutneys made on site. A clay pizza oven is visible in the open kitchen, and the bar stocks a wide selection of local ales and an extensive wine list. Legendary Sunday roasts are served all day, and special diet menus can be arranged on request.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Dogs are welcome in the bedrooms and in the bar and restaurant areas, with a welcome box provided for each pet on arrival. The hotel does not supply sleeping beds or water bowls inside the room, but staff can point guests to local walks. A shared lounge and garden are accessible to guests accompanied by their dogs.

Entertainment & Activities

The White Hart hosts live music events and a monthly pub quiz on the first Monday of the month, run by quiz master Rob. Walking tours of the surrounding Somerset countryside and nearby ancient sites are available from the hotel. The property also features a shared lounge and a TV area for guests.

Location & Surroundings

The inn is located on the historic market square of Somerton, opposite the 13th-century church of St Michael and All Angels. The Bishop's Palace and other local attractions are within short walking distance. Free parking is available on nearby streets, with designated free spots pointed out by staff upon arrival.

Highlights

Rooms: Eight en-suite bedrooms with king/super king beds, some with roll-top baths

Dining: Open kitchen with clay pizza oven, seasonal locally sourced menus

Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in bedrooms and dining areas, with welcome box

Entertainment: Live music events and monthly pub quiz

Breakfast: Full English/Irish, buffet, and à la carte options with on-site baked goods

Location: On Somerton's historic market square near 13th-century church

“The property in Somerton presents a truly charming atmosphere, marked by its thoughtfully curated decor and genuine warmth from the staff. While on-site parking is limited, the convenience of nearby free options and the quiet comfort of the rooms, particularly the excellent breakfast, make for a decidedly pleasant stay. It's a place where the quality of the people and the food elevates the overall experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset

Select your room type

The White Hart offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room Four Poster Bed
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The White Hart offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The White Hart offers an enchanting dining experience in the heart of Somerton, enhancing any stay with its seasonal menus and delightful atmosphere. Guests can savor a variety of choices that cater to dietary preferences, all within a space steeped in history and charm.
The White Hart Hotel Somerton  Restaurant photo
The White Hart Hotel Somerton  Restaurant photo
The White Hart Hotel Somerton  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

West Country Fare
Ambiance
Nestled in a historic setting, the restaurant features a warm and inviting space suitable for cozy dinners or casual snacks, welcoming both guests and their furry companions.
Key Offerings
Feature a full restaurant menu with imaginative dishes alongside traditional gastropub classics, along with local ales served in the pub area. Perfect for leisurely multi-course feasts or quick bites by the inviting fireplace.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or special occasions.
Open daily from 09:00 to 21:30.

The White Hart Location

Market Place, Somerton (Somerset), TA11 7LX
Explore Somerton (Somerset)
Local Insights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Midney Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring a stunning array of plants. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Lytes Cary Manor
9-minute drive
A 15th-century manor house with stunning gardens. Offers guided tours and seasonal events showcasing its rich history.
ACEarts
1 minute' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions. Regular workshops and events cater to various artistic interests.
Cary Alpacas
13-minute drive
Interact with friendly alpacas at this unique farm. Offers guided tours and walks, great for families and animal lovers.
Cycling Trails
15-minute ride
Scenic cycling routes around Somerset. Rentals available nearby; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
The Globe Inn
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British cuisine. Known for its hearty meals and friendly atmosphere, with local beers on tap.
Buttercross Tea Room
1 minute' walk
Charming tea room with a delightful selection of cakes and teas. Perfect for afternoon breaks and light lunches.
The Unicorn
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub featuring live music and quiz nights. Great for night outings and casual gatherings with friends.
Courtyard Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly cafe with a relaxed ambiance. Offers a variety of activities, including board games for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Somerton (Somerset) 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 78 min  ·  51.6 km
    Exeter International (EXT) 117 min  ·  77.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The White Hart from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Lovely room
Delicious food
Cute reception
Modern bathroom
Cons
Limited menu
Drainage smell
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
9.0/10
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