Woolpack Inn By Greene King Inns - A historic coaching inn with locally sourced dining, dog-friendly accommodations, and proximity to Somerset countryside attractions
Situated along the A36 in Beckington, Woolpack Inn By Greene King Inns is a 3-star hotel housed in a 16th-century stone-built coaching inn. The property features 11 en-suite bedrooms, including a 4-poster room and a family room, each traditionally furnished with amenities like free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. The on-site restaurant serves freshly prepared dishes, including game from local shoots and daily delivered fish from Brixham, alongside options for light lunches, afternoon teas, and candlelit dinners. Guests can relax in the courtyard garden during warmer months or by the bar's open log fire in winter. Nearby attractions include Farleigh Hungerford Castle (6 km), Southwick Country Park, and the Cotswolds, accessible via car. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Woolpack Inn by Greene King Inns.
Pros
The historic 1500s building features a rustic bar with a stone floor and open log fire.
Freshly prepared dishes highlight local ingredients like Brixham fish and game.
The dog-friendly policy and family rooms accommodate varied traveler needs.
Proximity to Southwick Country Park and the Cotswolds offers outdoor exploration.
Cons
Some rooms may lack modern amenities due to the historic building layout.
Weekend stays require a minimum two-night booking for Friday and Saturday reservations.
“The Woolpack Inn possesses a distinct charm that extends from its welcoming staff to the village itself, making it a memorable stay. Rooms are noted for comfort and cleanliness, while the food, especially breakfast and afternoon tea, stands out for its quality and value. It's a place that balances rustic appeal with genuinely attentive service.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Woolpack Inn By Greene King Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
3 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Woolpack Inn By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Woolpack Inn By Greene King Inns Location
Warminster Road, Nr Bath, Beckington, BA11 6SP,
City landmarks
Golf Course
Orchardleigh Golf Club
2.19 km
Church
Church of All Saints
2.26 km
Church
Christ Church
2.4 km
Landmark
Church of St Lawrence
2.4 km
Landmark
Clarrie Dunbar Indoor Bowls Club
2.25 km
Landmark
Blessed Virgin Mary
2.58 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
2.61 km
Landmark
The Bell At Rode
2.42 km
Landmark
Jolly Jumpers
2.58 km
Landmark
Venture Event Ltd
2.75 km
Landmark
Bath 18 Plus Gateway Club
2.97 km
Landmark
The Merlin
3.05 km
Landmark
Catherine Hill
4.58 km
Landmark
Merlin Theatre Ltd
3.25 km
Museum
Frome Museum
4.29 km
Landmark
Frome Leisure Centre
3.28 km
Nearby
Church
Church of St George
250 m
Beckington Castle
390 m
The Horse and Groom
360 m
Restaurants
The Foresters Arms
330 m
58 Goose Street
Explore Beckington
Local Highlights Near Woolpack Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beckington Castle
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque castle with beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying its historical charm.
Church of St George
4 minutes' walk
This quaint church features impressive architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for peaceful reflection.
Orchardleigh Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
A stunning golf course surrounded by charming countryside, welcoming both beginners and seasoned players.
Christ Church
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful church known for its fascinating history and architecture, often hosting community events.
Hiking at Victoria Park
10 minutes' drive
A great spot for hikers of all levels, featuring scenic trails and tranquility amidst nature.
Indoor Bowls at Clarrie Dunbar
5 minutes' drive
Indoor bowls club offering a fun environment for all ages. No prior experience needed, just a love for sports!
The Foresters Arms
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes and local ales, perfect for casual dining with family or friends.
The Old Bath Arms
3 minutes' drive
Offers delicious seasonal dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients and a charming ambiance.
The Merlin Theatre Ltd
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances including plays, concerts, and community events.
Bath 18 Plus Gateway Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for social events and live music, popular among locals for its welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Beckington 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 83 min · 54.7 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 122 min · 81.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Woolpack Inn By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Great food
Friendly staff
Dog-friendly pub
Cons
Poor room condition
Dirty carpets
Bad bathroom smell
Guest reviews
based on 626 reviews
7.4/10
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