Experience world-class service at Somerville House

This Victorian villa, dating from 1895, rests in a peaceful, tree lined residential area of Hereford city. Tucked away to the south west of Birmingham, nestled between the Welsh border to the west and Worcestershire on the east, Herefordshire is a county with a rich and diverse heritage. Steeped in tradition, here you will find picturesque villages set within rolling, green hills. A TV, a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities are included in each room.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish

    • Free parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Vanderklipp
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place is an incredible value. An historic home, we were warmly greeted by our hosts and walked directly to the Cathedral (1 mile), where we were invited in for Sunday Evensong (it was gorgeous). They also gave us dinner recommendations and...
  • Patricia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was excellent. Good choice of cereals , fruit, yoghurt, juice etc. The hot breakfast was freshly cooked to order and all produce was top notch. The hosts could not have been more helpful. The whole place was spotless - beautiful...
  • Derek
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    location was nice, not too far from the city centre, easily walkable, breakfast was lovely, hosts were friendly, room was nice
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location and quiet, great local products and the owners are very attentive.
  • Sharon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful place and staff were all so friendly and helpful. Bed was very comfortable, quiet nights sleep and breakfast was superb. Wide range of options to cater for dietary needs too.
  • Kazza67
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great hotel, the staff were fantastic. The hotel was clean and comfortable and the room was great. The mini bar in our room with water in was a welcome touch. The garden was beautiful. We enjoyed sitting watching all the birds with a drink from...
  • Victoria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really lovely little hotel. Immaculately presented with nice little extra touches, such as a little bottle of fresh milk and a mini fridge- much nicer than plastic sachets. A warm welcome from the owners set the tone and our requests were...
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfast, and very helpful when we needed to depart early on Sunday. Our early arrival on a Friday was also well facilitated.
  • Colm
    United States United States
    Amazing breakfast, cozy, quiet room with a very nice bathroom. Would highly recommend if you're in the area.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful Victorian house & garden. Friendly reception and relaxed atmosphere. Helpful staff. Liked it 👍

Host Information

Company review score: 9.8Based on 375 reviews from 1 property
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Property information

Somerville House is a detached Victorian villa dating back to 1895, situated in a quiet, tree-lined residential road in Hereford. It offers boutique style five star bed and breakfast accommodation, combining luxury and comfort with warm, friendly service. We have 11 en-suite bedrooms, including one ground floor room, which is a larger size luxury room which can be a super king or twin room.with ensuite shower room, The first floor rooms are a mix from single, small double to super-king/twin rooms with a bath and/or shower. On the top floor we have our standard king/double rooms all with ensuite shower facilities. Our contemporary dining room offers an excellent breakfast including the traditional full English, continental and vegetarian breakfasts, with healthy options available. After a busy day, take time to relax in our lounge or beautiful terraced garden. Ample parking. Wi-Fi internet access throughout. Somerville House is located less than a mile from the city centre and just a ten minute walk from the train station and cathedral. We are within easy driving distance from the M5, Ross-on-Wye, Great Malvern, Gloucester, Leominster and an hour’s drive from Cardiff. Being within easy reach of Brecon Beacons and the Wye Valley, it is ideally located for walkers. We are an Adult only bed and breakfast. We do not accommodate dogs.

Neighbourhood information

If you are looking for that idyllic blend of thriving rural communities served by a combination of motorways and leafy lanes and supported by a wealth of diverse and successful businesses, you need look no further than Herefordshire. Tucked away to the south west of Birmingham and sandwiched between the Welsh border to the west and Worcestershire on the east, the county represents a corner of rural England with a rich and diverse heritage.

Languages spoken

English,Polish

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Extra beds are only available in the Superior Room and need to be arranged with the hotel directly.

In order to prepare for our arriving guests, we ask that you leave your room by 11:00 on the day of departure. We will be happy to store your luggage if required.

If you require a bath tub as well as a shower please speak directly to hotel.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.