About this property

Historic Setting: The Old Down Inn in Radstock is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, seating areas, free toiletries, and carpeted floors. Family rooms and shared bathrooms are available. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves British, Steakhouse, local, and European cuisines. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available. Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a garden, outdoor seating area, and a bar. Additional services include housekeeping, menus for special diets, and free on-site parking. Location: Located 28 km from Bristol Airport, the property is near attractions such as Bath Spa Train Station (23 km) and The Roman Baths (23 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Free parking available on-site


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

  • Wendy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A nice clean room with good decoration. Very nice staff and owner. excellent breakfast and evening meal which was also good value for money.
  • Katrina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great rooms and staff. Food was great value for money
  • Diana
    Ireland Ireland
    Location suited out needs. The place was just what we wanted. Nice, relaxed, easy going, comfortable and it was.
  • Angela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Owner was very welcoming and let us in earlier as we arrived sooner than expected. All staff were friendly and helpful. We had a few drinks in the bar before a great meal. Breakfast was great. You had a choice from full English, homemade porridge...
  • Anita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We found the staff to be very friendly. The food was good. The room was clean and bed comfortable
  • Reeves
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Old Down Inn was quaint, beautifully presented. There was a leaflet in our room telling us the history of the Inn, which we found amazing. The staff went above and beyond. They were friendly and polite. The food was amazing, all freshly...
  • Jcornwell
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Pub was quirky and seeped in history. The rooms were large and comfortable, although the bed could have been bigger and a softer mattress. The restaurant staff were friendly. Tge food was absolutely delicious and good-sized portions.
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was large and comfortable with everything you need. Food was amazing, staff were really friendly
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely pub and very hospitable staff. Has the feel of a proper local pub. Really good food and most accommodating with our dog.
  • Ceri
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice friendly place with a beautiful garden Food was lovely

Host Information

Company review score: 9.6Based on 430 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

The Old down inn is set in the heart of the Mendip hills, surrounded by rolling Somerset countryside. We are located within 30 minutes of Wells, Cheddar, Wookey hole, Glastonbury and Street, Whilst being connected to Bath and Wells by the 173 bus service. We are also located within 20 minutes of the Bath and West showground in shelton mallet. The building was originally built in 1640 as a coaching inn, it was once a mail sorting office, with the royal mail charter displayed in the hallway. There is a large on site car park with ample parking. The restaurant serves mostly traditional pub food with our specials board showing off whats in season, serving locally produced food where possible.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British • Steakhouse • Local • European
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 12:00 to 14:30
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.