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The Flying Fish Stables

The Flying Fish Stables
4.0 star property
Ilminster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
The Flying Fish Stables

New Inn

New Inn
4.0 star property
Ilminster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
New Inn

The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
5.0 star property
Sherborne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious countryside inn near historic castles offers refined comfort and dining.
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Kings Arms

The Notley Arms Inn

The Notley Arms Inn
4.0 star property
Taunton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
The Notley Arms Inn

Elements Suites

Elements Suites
4.5 star property
Middlezoy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
The price is £242
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Elements Suites

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

Summer Lodge Country House Hotel
5.0 star property
Dorchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spa retreat in historic countryside enchants with Michelin-worthy dining, indoor pool, and tranquil treatment rooms for couples.
The price is £311
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel

Meryan House Hotel

Meryan House Hotel
4.0 star property
Taunton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Meryan House Hotel

The Belfry at Yarcombe

The Belfry at Yarcombe
4.0 star property
Honiton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Belfry at Yarcombe

Salty Monk Hotel

Salty Monk Hotel
5.0 star property
Sidmouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sidmouth inn offers designer rooms, gourmet breakfast, and fitness amenities with seaside elegance.
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Salty Monk Hotel

Masons Arms

Masons Arms
4.0 star property
Seaton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (349 reviews)
The price is £202
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Masons Arms
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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Ilminster?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Ilminster, The Flying Fish Stables and New Inn are consistently celebrated for their quality.

The 4-star The Flying Fish Stables, with a 9.2 rating, is known for its comfortable and spacious rooms, featuring premium bedding. Customers also frequently praise the excellent food.

The 4-star New Inn, also with a 9.2 rating, is highlighted by reviewers for its friendly staff and amazing beds, with the breakfast and overall food quality also receiving high praise.
Which area of Ilminster is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Ilminster for luxury hotels is typically within the town centre itself, particularly around the historic Market Square and its immediate surroundings.

This central area is the heart of Ilminster, characterised by its historic architecture, including the impressive Dissenters' Meeting House and the 15th-century Minster Church of St Mary. Most of the town's independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs are found along Silver Street and East Street, radiating from the Market Square. It's a very walkable area where you can easily explore on foot.

Couples looking for a refined and relaxing getaway will find the town centre ideal. Luxury hotels here often occupy beautifully restored historic buildings, offering a blend of period character and modern comforts. You'll be perfectly placed for leisurely strolls, enjoying the local cuisine, and perhaps a short drive to nearby country estates or the Jurassic Coast.

For those travelling for a special occasion or simply seeking a high-quality, convenient base, the town centre provides easy access to everything Ilminster has to offer, from its local market to cultural events.
How much does a luxury hotel in Ilminster cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Ilminster vary, but you can find a great deal from £93 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Ilminster are good for families?
In Ilminster, the New Inn and The Flying Fish Stables offer excellent luxury accommodation for families.

The 4-star New Inn, with a 9.2 rating, provides complimentary breakfast and free self-parking, along with a kids' meal option. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, comfortable beds, and the quality of both breakfast and general food offerings.

The Flying Fish Stables, also a 4-star property with a 9.2 rating, features premium bedding, a terrace or patio, and complimentary breakfast and self-parking. Reviewers consistently highlight the comfortable and spacious rooms, as well as the excellent food. Mountain biking is also available nearby.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Blackdown Hills?
For travellers seeking luxury accommodation near the Blackdown Hills, The Flying Fish Stables presents a compelling option.

This 4-star property, with a 9.2 rating, offers premium bedding and complimentary breakfast. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and spacious rooms, alongside the excellent food. It also features a terrace or patio, and mountain biking is available nearby.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Ilminster?
The best luxury activities and experiences in Ilminster focus on the area's refined culinary scene, historic estates, and tranquil countryside pursuits.

For those who appreciate fine dining, Ilminster and its surroundings offer several excellent options. You can enjoy gourmet meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients at high-end restaurants, often found within converted manor houses or country hotels. These establishments typically feature extensive wine lists and a sophisticated dining atmosphere, great for a special evening.

Couples looking for a relaxing and indulgent experience will find the local spa and wellness facilities particularly appealing. Many luxury hotels in the area boast comprehensive spas with treatments ranging from massages to facials, along with amenities like heated indoor pools and thermal suites. Some even offer private spa experiences for ultimate privacy.

The region is also home to several historic estates and gardens that provide a refined day out. These properties often host special events, private tours, or exclusive afternoon tea experiences.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Ilminster hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Ilminster for you.

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