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Top hotels and accommodation in Watchet

9 Malthouse Court

3.5 star property
The price is AU$701
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
9 Malthouse Court

7 Malt House Court

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Perfect place for a few days in Watchet. Space was nice and comfortable for the 3 of us. "
The price is AU$712
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
7 Malt House Court

Slowley Farm

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Lovely comfortable cottage. Well equipped with everything we needed for our stay. Very clean inside and outside. Peaceful location with amazing views. We will definitely be returning. Thank you Harriett for a wonderful stay."
Slowley Farm

The Cottage

3.5 star property
The price is AU$1,435
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Cottage

The Cottage

3.0 star property
The Cottage

Primrose Cottage

3.0 star property
The price is AU$1,060
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Primrose Cottage

Harbour Cottage

3.5 star property
The price is AU$1,348
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Harbour Cottage

Saint Pancras Chapel

3.5 star property
The price is AU$1,496
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Saint Pancras Chapel

Campion Cottage

3.0 star property
The price is AU$1,060
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Campion Cottage

Sea Spray

3.5 star property
Sea Spray

Old Bridge Post Office

3.5 star property
The price is AU$911
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Old Bridge Post Office

The Old Lighthouse Cottage

3.0 star property
The price is AU$844
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
The Old Lighthouse Cottage

Riverside Lodge

2.0 star property
The price is AU$1,792
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Riverside Lodge

No 9

3.0 star property
The price is AU$650
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
No 9

Greengates

3.5 star property
Greengates

Oyster Catchers

3.0 star property
The price is AU$1,272
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Oyster Catchers

High Lodge

2.0 star property
The price is AU$1,641
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
High Lodge

The Valley of Rocks Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (350)
"Great value historic property centrally located"
The Valley of Rocks Hotel

Savoy Hotel

2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (241)
"On our next visit upcoming, we cannot wait to see upgrades at this hotel "
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Savoy Hotel

Fisherman's Cot, Tiverton by Marston's Inns

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (509)
"Great location, wonderful friendly staff, comfy beds, plenty of parking and great breakfasts. Only downside was the height of the bathroom ceiling, but we were in the loft space with a great view of the river."
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Fisherman's Cot, Tiverton by Marston's Inns
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Learn more about Watchet

Along the scenic Somerset coast, this charming harbour town invites visitors to explore ancient Cleeve Abbey's medieval ruins and wander through Exmoor National Park's rolling hills. Families love meeting exotic creatures at Tropiquaria Zoo, while history buffs can discover maritime heritage at the harbour before catching a vintage steam train to nearby Dunster Castle.

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Top reasons to visit Watchet

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Watchet features picturesque beaches and breathtaking views, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking scenic trails, visiting nearby Exmoor, or playing tennis at local courts.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore the Watchet Museum to learn about the town's fascinating history.
  • Charming Harbour: Stroll through the quaint town centre and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of friendly locals.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels for a delightful stay.

Find great hotels near Watchet

Discover the charm of Watchet with a range of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities or a relaxing getaway, Watchet's guest houses and hotels offer a delightful experience for all. Make the most of your stay in this picturesque seaside town!

  • Mercure Bridgwater Hotel: A welcoming 3.5-star hotel that embodies a modern business theme while also catering to pet lovers and the LGBTQIA community. Located 24.1km from Watchet, this hotel offers a range of amenities perfect for both corporate and leisure travellers. With facilities such as ConferenceSpace and MeetingRoom, it’s an excellent choice for business trips. Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs with provided amenities like food and water bowls. The hotel's commitment to inclusivity and comfort makes it an ideal base for diverse travellers seeking a pleasant stay.
  • Royal Ashton Hotel: A charming accommodation option that prioritises a warm, pet-friendly environment while embracing LGBTQIA travellers. Situated 24.1km from Watchet, this hotel is a delightful retreat for those who wish to experience a welcoming atmosphere. The property permits pets, with a focus on creating a comfortable space for all guests. The Royal Ashton Hotel is known for its friendly service and commitment to inclusivity, making it a lovely choice for visitors looking to explore the region with their furry companions.
  • The Great Western Hotel: Another 3.5-star gem located 24.1km from Watchet, this hotel stands out for its business-oriented amenities while also welcoming pets. Featuring a MeetingRoom, ConferenceSpace, and an accessible BusinessCenter, it’s a great fit for corporate travellers. Guests can bring their pets along, with thoughtful amenities provided. The Great Western Hotel combines practicality with comfort, ensuring that both business and leisure travellers enjoy a seamless experience in a pet-friendly setting.

Where to stay in and around Watchet

Watchet, with its charming harbour and picturesque beach, offers an ideal escape for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Stroll through the quaint Watchet centre, where friendly locals welcome you, or visit the enchanting Woodlands Castle for a touch of elegance. The area's relaxing atmosphere and secluded spots make it perfect for unwinding while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, Watchet promises a memorable vacation experience.

  • Old Cleeve: Nestled in the picturesque countryside near Watchet, Old Cleeve is a quaint village that invites outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers alike. With its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, it’s a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The peak visiting seasons in March to April and August draw travellers eager to explore its recreational areas and parks. Nearby, you'll find stunning national parks and nature reserves, making it an ideal base for hiking and wildlife spotting.
  • Williton: Located just 1.6km from Watchet, Williton is a charming village that offers a blend of adventure and relaxation. Renowned for its beautiful hiking trails and easy access to recreational areas, it's a hotspot for outdoor activities, particularly in April, July, and September when visitor numbers peak. The surrounding national parks and nature reserves provide ample opportunities for exploration and adventure, ensuring that Williton is a must-visit for those who love the great outdoors.
  • Roadwater: A serene village not far from Watchet, Roadwater is a hidden gem perfect for those seeking tranquillity and adventure. The peak season in July to September attracts visitors looking to enjoy its recreational areas, making it a great spot for hiking and outdoor activities. With stunning beaches and national parks close by, Roadwater offers a unique blend of coastal and countryside experiences, ensuring an unforgettable visit for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Things to do near Watchet

Watchet offers a fantastic outdoor adventure with stunning scenery and a variety of activities. You can explore the recreational area, take a ride on the funicular, or hike the scenic trails. Don't miss the chance to visit Exmoor for its breathtaking views, and if you're keen on sports, there are tennis courts available to enjoy. It's an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Watchet, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, St. David's and Mermaid Quay, both about 35.4km away, offer vibrant shopping experiences with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Cardiff Market is also worth a visit for local goods.

Recreation

At the County Cricket Ground, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of local cricket matches, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a serene day outdoors, Burnham and Berrow Golf Club offers a stunning golf course with picturesque landscapes, while Houndsville provides a peaceful park for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Wimbleball Lake Activities Centre, 16.1km from Watchet, enjoy thrilling water sports surrounded by stunning scenery. The South West Coast Path Section 1 Trailhead, 20.9km away, offers breathtaking hikes through beautiful landscapes. For family fun, Brean Splash Waterpark, located 25.7km from Watchet, guarantees a fantastic day of adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Watchet with a visit to AJ'z Activity Centre for some arcade fun, or catch a film at Cineworld Weston-super-Mare for a romantic evening. For more adventure, try Monsters Mansion, where family-friendly thrills await!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Watchet

When planning your trip to Watchet, aim to visit in October or December to January for lower accommodation rates. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare room rates and find budget-friendly options, sorting prices from lowest to highest. Consider package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities to save even more. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for affordable travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Watchet are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Watchet is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Watchet is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Watchet hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Watchet

Watchet offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for your getaway. Explore the stunning beaches, nearby national parks, and charming private gardens. For a cultural experience, don't miss the Watchet Museum, which highlights the town's rich history. With a variety of attractions catering to beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, Watchet promises a memorable vacation.

  • Dunster Castle: Located 8.0km from Watchet, this historic castle offers a romantic atmosphere with stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. Explore its rich heritage and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Quantock Hills: Just 6.4km away, the Quantock Hills are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Revel in the picturesque scenery, with rolling hills and ancient woodlands, ideal for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.
  • Exmoor National Park: Situated 18.0km from Watchet, Exmoor National Park invites adventure lovers to explore its rugged landscapes. From dramatic coastlines to serene moors, it’s a haven for hiking, horse riding, and soaking in breathtaking vistas.

Best time to go to Watchet

The best time to visit Watchet is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Watchet

When planning your trip to Watchet, England, you have several airport options. Bristol Airport (BRS) is approximately 48.3km away, with nearby hotels like The Rising Sun Inn, 3.2km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan, 6.4km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL), located 24.1km from Watchet, offers stays at voco St David's Cardiff, 14.5km from the airport, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, 4.8km away. Lastly, Exeter Airport (EXT) is about 49.9km from Watchet, with Lympstone Manor Hotel, 12.9km distant, and Southernhay House Hotel, 8.0km away, providing comfortable accommodation options.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Watchet?

Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport, located 15.3 mi (24.5 km) from the heart of Watchet, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue and The Royal Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Watchet.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Watchet has to offer?

Holly Lodge: This holiday home rental outside Watchet comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Another good choice for your trip to Watchet is Charming Bungalow , much upgraded Near a beach ,farm shop and steam railway. See all vacation rentals in Watchet.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Watchet, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Watchet.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Watchet?

Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG: Provides a sauna, an indoor pool and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Watchet.

What's it like to stay in Watchet?

Visitors to Watchet will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's breweries and gardens. In Watchet, there are 78 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Watchet.

What are the top places to visit in Watchet?

Favourite places to visit include Exmoor National Park, The Radio Museum and Tropiquaria Zoo. Additionally, you might want to add Cleeve Abbey to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Watchet guide.

What's the weather like in Watchet?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Watchet is 841 mm.

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