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Our top choices for Minehead hotels

1. Northfield Hotel

Northfield Hotel
Minehead
United Kingdom
Trudy
โ‚น8,176
โ‚น9,811 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Northfield Hotel

2. The Beach Hotel

The Beach Hotel
Minehead
United Kingdom
Sharon
โ‚น10,165
โ‚น12,198 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Beach Hotel

3. Dunkery Beacon Country House

Dunkery Beacon Country House
Minehead
United Kingdom
Greg
โ‚น13,272
โ‚น15,927 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Dunkery Beacon Country House

4. Dunster Castle Hotel

Dunster Castle Hotel
Minehead
United States
Donna
โ‚น17,062
โ‚น20,475 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Dunster Castle Hotel

5. Premier Inn Minehead

Premier Inn Minehead
Minehead
Australia
Douglas
โ‚น5,564
โ‚น6,677 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Premier Inn Minehead

6. bossington bunkhouse

bossington bunkhouse
Bossington
United Kingdom
Karen
โ‚น10,557
โ‚น12,669 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
bossington bunkhouse

7. Exmoor House

Exmoor House
Minehead
United Kingdom
Stefan
โ‚น12,393
โ‚น14,872 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Exmoor House

8. Exmoor House - Guest House

Exmoor House - Guest House
Minehead
United Kingdom
Leo
โ‚น9,928
โ‚น11,914 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Exmoor House - Guest House

9. Alice Cottage

Alice Cottage
Minehead
United Kingdom
Colin
โ‚น78,643
โ‚น94,371 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Alice Cottage

10. The Lorna Doone Hotel

The Lorna Doone Hotel
Minehead
United Kingdom
David
โ‚น12,859
โ‚น15,431 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Lorna Doone Hotel

11. Exmoor White Horse Inn

Exmoor White Horse Inn
Minehead
United States
Kenneth
โ‚น16,275
โ‚น19,530 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Exmoor White Horse Inn

12. The Royal Oak Exmoor

The Royal Oak Exmoor
Minehead
United Kingdom
Steve
โ‚น18,282
โ‚น21,938 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Royal Oak Exmoor

13. Royal Oak Inn

Royal Oak Inn
Minehead
United Kingdom
Kenna
โ‚น14,953
โ‚น17,944 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Royal Oak Inn

14. The Castle Inn

The Castle Inn
Minehead
United Kingdom
Tara
โ‚น10,664
โ‚น12,797 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Castle Inn

15. Croydon House

Croydon House
Minehead
โ‚น51,827
โ‚น62,192 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Croydon House

16. Lily House

Lily House
Minehead
โ‚น60,478
โ‚น72,573 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Lily House

17. Steps Farmhouse

Steps Farmhouse
Minehead
United Kingdom
Natalie
โ‚น11,235
โ‚น13,482 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Steps Farmhouse

18. Alcombe House

Alcombe House
Minehead
โ‚น198,945
โ‚น238,734 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Alcombe House

19. Bossington Hall

Bossington Hall
Minehead
United Kingdom
Denise
โ‚น21,935
โ‚น26,322 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Bossington Hall

20. The Rest and Be Thankful Inn

The Rest and Be Thankful Inn
Minehead
Australia
Julie
โ‚น10,557
โ‚น12,669 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Rest and Be Thankful Inn
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Stay near popular Minehead attractions

Dunster Castle

9.2/10 (160 reviews)
This 1,000-year-old fortress transformed from Norman stronghold to Victorian country house stands majestically above Exmoor. Explore its diverse architecture, subtropical gardens, and enjoy panoramic coastal views.
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Minehead Beach

8.4/10 (98 reviews)
Minehead Beach reveals vast sandy expanses and fascinating rock pools at low tide. Stroll the charming promenade afterwards, where local cafรฉs offer perfect spots for seaside refreshments.
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Porlock Weir Harbour

9.2/10 (88 reviews)
This ancient harbour has served maritime trade for over a thousand years along Exmoor's stunning coastline. Stroll among thatched cottages, browse shops, and savour fresh seafood while watching the tide's gentle rhythm.
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Dunkery Beacon

9.0/10 (19 reviews)
Standing at 519m, Dunkery Beacon crowns Exmoor as Somerset's highest point with panoramic views of the Bristol Channel and Wales. Hike through heather landscapes while spotting wild red deer and Exmoor ponies.
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Blenheim Gardens

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
This Victorian-era park enchants with seasonal flower displays and mature trees providing natural sanctuary. Summer visitors can enjoy weekend concerts at the historic bandstand while watching local wildlife.
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West Somerset Railway

Enjoy an outing to West Somerset Railway during your stay in Minehead. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its cafes.
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Holnicote Estate

8.8/10 (14 reviews)
Sprawling across Exmoor National Park, Holnicote Estate showcases Somerset's diverse landscapes from woodlands to coastal cliffs. Explore its trails to spot red deer and Exmoor ponies in their natural habitat.
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Exmoor Adventures

8.0/10 (9 reviews)
Exmoor Adventures offers expert-guided outdoor activities from mountain biking to paddleboarding across Exmoor National Park's stunning landscapes. Enjoy professionally tailored sessions for all abilities.
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Learn more about Minehead

Begin your seaside holiday with a ride on the West Somerset Railway's vintage steam trains that depart from Minehead's charming station. Explore the dramatic coastal scenery along the South West Coast Path or enjoy family fun at Butlins resort's water parks and entertainment shows.

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A steam locomotive with the number 4936 on a railway track, a rainbow in the background, and buildings around.
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Top Minehead Hotel Reviews

Exmoor House - Guest House

Exmoor House - Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"The warm welcome and friendly atmosphere made us feel relaxed from the start. The food was perfect. We would recommend this very nice guest house."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Exmoor House - Guest House
The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff and location!"
Marc 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Crown Hotel
Exmoor White Horse Inn

Exmoor White Horse Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Staff here are the loveliest people. Located in a picturesque village in the heart of Exmoor. I fell asleep to the babble of the river beside my window. A truly lovely stay! Bona fide old school hospitality. I will be back!"
Nicholas 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Exmoor White Horse Inn
The Castle Inn

The Castle Inn

8/10 Good
"Fijne herberg met gastvrij en vriendelijk personeel. Wij logeerden in de familie kamer, een gezellige ruimte op de tweede verdieping. Er staat ook een bedbank voor een derde persoon, maar die is aan vervanging toe. Ze serveren ook een diner met redelijke keus, en voor het ontbijt heb je ook prima keus."
GTM 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Castle Inn
The Porlock Weir Hotel

The Porlock Weir Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is our 4th visit. Great hotel to access Exmoor and surrounding towns. Relaxing location with some life around it. You could arrive for 2 nights and also not go anywhere."
Clare 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Porlock Weir Hotel
The Royal Oak Exmoor

The Royal Oak Exmoor

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent accommodations. Highly recommend."
Odette 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Royal Oak Exmoor
bossington bunkhouse

bossington bunkhouse

10/10 Excellent
"Superb stay in a stunning location! I very much enjoyed the set-up here, with the honesty bar and use of the kitchen. I hope to return."
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
bossington bunkhouse
The Rest and Be Thankful Inn

The Rest and Be Thankful Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The stay was beautiful, Ideallic views outside, big car park, my room was quaint with an en suite and had everything I needed including a kettle tea, coffee and milk. Breakfast was included with the price and there was a choice, the staff could not do more for you, wonderful lovely people and staff, would highly recommend and will be going back myself, an amazing stay."
Lisa 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Rest and Be Thankful Inn
The Beach Hotel

The Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast and friendly service!"
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Beach Hotel

More cheap stays in Minehead

Dunkery Beacon Country House

Dunkery Beacon Country House

Wootton Courtenay Minehead England
โ‚น13,272
โ‚น15,927 total
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
Dunkery Beacon Country House
Woodedge

Woodedge

4 Huish Row Hawkcombe Porlock Minehead England
โ‚น35,569
โ‚น42,682 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Woodedge
Waverley Bed & Breakfast

Waverley Bed & Breakfast

10 Tregonwell Road Minehead England
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (240 reviews)
Waverley Bed & Breakfast
Allercott Farm

Allercott Farm

Allercott Farm, Timberscombe, Minehead England
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
Allercott Farm
Affordable Caravan Holidays, Butlins Minehead

Affordable Caravan Holidays, Butlins Minehead

Minehead England
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Westholme Lodge

Westholme Lodge

Westholme Lodge 11 Townsend Road Minehead England
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Find out more about Minehead

Coastal charm and stunning landscapes await in Minehead

Minehead, a charming coastal town in Exmoor, England, offers a delightful holiday experience. Nestled amidst the hilly countryside, this small town boasts a relaxing atmosphere and friendly locals. The highlight is undoubtedly Minehead Beach, with its pristine sands and stunning sea views. Explore the picturesque town center, visit the historic castle and gardens, or take a leisurely stroll along the enchanting seafront. With its secluded port and inviting coffee shops, Minehead is the perfect destination for a tranquil getaway. Discover the distinctive geographic landscapes and attractions that make Minehead an idyllic holiday spot.

Top reasons to visit Minehead

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque Minehead beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing by the sea.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby national parks, ideal for hiking and appreciating the natural beauty of the region.
  • Charming Accommodation: Experience delightful stays in bed and breakfasts and hillside hotels with scenic views.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover local culture through historic sites and vibrant community activities.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy the welcoming environment and friendly locals, making it a perfect getaway.

Find your hotel in Minehead

Minehead offers a variety of hotel options to cater to different budgets and preferences. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly accommodations, there is something for everyone in this charming town.

  • The Beach Hotel - This 3.5-star hotel is located near the beach and offers a range of amenities including a fitness center, sports facilities, and a pet-friendly policy. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and convenient parking.
  • Exmoor White Horse Inn - This 3.0-star inn features a boutique atmosphere and offers amenities such as a bar, room service, and free breakfast. The friendly staff and beautiful gardens make it a popular choice among visitors.
  • Northfield Hotel - With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel boasts a steam room, indoor pool, and hot tub. Guests can relax and enjoy the stunning views, as well as engage in activities like boating, hiking, and golf.

When staying in Minehead, you can expect a comfortable and enjoyable experience, with a range of hotels to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach getaway or an adventurous outdoor holiday, Minehead has it all.

Where to stay in Minehead

Minehead, a charming coastal town, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and serene escapes. Visitors can explore the vibrant Minehead centre, relax at the picturesque Minehead beach, or enjoy the comforts of hillside accommodations. The inviting atmosphere, characterised by friendly locals and tranquil surroundings, makes it an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and relaxation. Don't miss a stay at Trinity Cottage for a truly memorable experience in this enchanting region.

  • Porlock: Nestled within the picturesque landscape of the Exmoor National Park, Porlock is a charming village that draws visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Travellers can enjoy a range of activities, including water sports and hiking, with easy access to the beach and scenic trails. The village is less crowded outside the peak months of April, July, and September, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity while still enjoying the beauty of nature.
  • Dunster: A delightful village steeped in history, Dunster is known for its medieval architecture and scenic surroundings. The village sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly from April to August, who flock to explore its arts centre and recreational areas. Highlights include Dunster Castle, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, and the charming streets lined with shops and cafes. The blend of adventure and cultural experiences makes Dunster a must-visit destination in the area.
  • Porlock Weir: This quaint village is located along the coast and offers a unique experience with its stunning harbour and access to hiking trails. Porlock Weir experiences a moderate influx of tourists, especially during the summer months from June to August. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking and exploring the national park nearby. Its scenic beauty and relaxed atmosphere make it a wonderful spot to unwind and connect with nature.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Minehead

Here are some must-visit places in Minehead:

  • Porlock Weir Harbour: Experience the charm of this small town harbor, surrounded by beautiful gardens and a relaxing port. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and sip on a coffee while taking in the scenic hilly countryside.
  • Dunster Castle: Explore this captivating castle and immerse yourself in its rich history. Walk through the stunning gardens and admire the picturesque views of the countryside.
  • Dunster Beach: Stay at this lovely hotel located near the beach, offering a secluded and peaceful atmosphere. Relax and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Minehead

  • There are several budget-friendly accommodations available in Minehead on the Expedia website.
  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find cheap hotels, hostels, or Bed & Breakfast options that suit your budget and travel needs.
  • Consider booking your stay in Minehead during off-peak times, such as spring or autumn, when prices are usually lower.
  • Explore the small town of Minehead and its friendly local people, who can provide helpful tips and recommendations for your visit.
  • Enjoy the secluded and relaxing atmosphere of Minehead, surrounded by hilly countryside and beautiful gardens.
  • Visit the historic castle in Minehead to learn about its fascinating history.
  • Take a stroll along the port area and enjoy the coastal views.
  • Don't forget to indulge in a cup of coffee at one of the charming cafes in Minehead.
  • Consider using public transportation, such as buses or trains, to save on travel expenses while exploring Minehead and its surroundings.
  • Make the most of your stay in Minehead by taking advantage of any Rewards or loyalty programs offered by Expedia.

Discover the flavours of Minehead

Minehead, a charming coastal town in Somerset, offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. From traditional British classics to international flavours, Minehead has something to satisfy every palate. Sample delicious fish and chips at Seafare Fish & Chips, where the freshly caught seafood is expertly prepared. For a taste of European and vegan/vegetarian delights, head to The Hairy Dog, a popular restaurant known for its innovative dishes. And if you're craving North American cuisine, The Diner is the place to go, serving up hearty burgers and mouthwatering milkshakes.

Aside from its culinary offerings, Minehead also boasts the Regal Theatre, a cultural hub that showcases a variety of performances, from plays and musicals to live music and comedy shows. After enjoying a show, you can explore the town's charming streets and take in the coastal views. With its diverse dining options and vibrant entertainment scene, Minehead promises a memorable experience for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Minehead

Minehead boasts a year-around average temperature of 9.8ยฐC, peaking at 15.8ยฐC in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 4.5ยฐC in January, February, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 80.1mm annually, with November seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January4.590.9
February4.567.1
March6.075.9
April8.256.9
May11.164.0
June14.066.0
July15.873.9
August15.780.0
September13.991.9
October11.096.0
November7.5100.1
December5.598.0

The nearest major airports for your trip to Minehead

Minehead can be conveniently accessed from several major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 58km away, with excellent hotels like The Rising Sun (3km) and The Bear and Swan (6km) nearby. SOUthampton Airport (SOU), located 150km from Minehead, offers accommodations such as Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern, both 6km away. Exeter Airport (EXT), just 53km from Minehead, features hotels like Lympstone Manor Hotel (13km) and Southernhay House Hotel (8km). Each airport provides various transport options to facilitate your journey to Minehead.

The Minehead info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationMinehead, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
What is Minehead known for?Seaside town, Exmoor National Park, Butlins holiday resort
Most popular month?July, August
Length of Stay2-4 days
WeatherMild and temperate, with moderate rainfall
Don't missDunster Castle, Exmoor National Park, Butlins Minehead
CuisineTraditional English dishes, seafood
Where to goDunster Village, West Somerset Railway, Minehead Beach

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Minehead?
Northfield Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your trip include The Beach Hotel and The Castle Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Minehead.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Minehead, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Minehead.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Minehead?
Based on our traveller reviews, bossington bunkhouse is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Minehead.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Minehead?
Bossington Hall is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and free parking. The Castle Inn and Exmoor House - Guest House are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Minehead.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Minehead?
Northfield Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include The Beach Hotel and Bossington Hall. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Minehead.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Minehead?
The Beach Hotel is a top beach hotel offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 1-minute walk of Minehead Beach . The Old Ship Aground is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Minehead.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Minehead?
Exmoor White Horse Inn is a favourite inn with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 28 guestrooms, free breakfast and free parking. See all boutique hotels in Minehead.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Minehead?
Northfield Hotel: Features a steam room, an indoor pool and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Minehead.
What is the best spa hotel in Minehead?
Luttrell Arms Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a hair salon and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find massage treatments. Another popular spa hotel in Minehead is Croydon Hall. See all spa hotels in Minehead.
What's it like to stay in Minehead?
Visitors to Minehead will definitely enjoy the gardens, port and cafes. The quaint and welcoming setting also entices those visiting the city. In Minehead, there are 462 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Minehead.
What is there to see in Minehead?
Cultural venues include Dunster Dolls Museum and Dovery Manor Museum. Landmarks like Dunster Castle, Holnicote Estate and Dunster Working Watermill might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Blenheim Gardens, Minehead Beach and Dunster Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Minehead guide.
What's the best way to get around Minehead?
If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Minehead Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Minehead for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Minehead?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Minehead is 930 mm.

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