"Beautiful 'oldy worldy' rom with lovely period features. Very comfortable."
Anita from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were quaint but well equipped with everything you need."
Lydia from United Kingdom
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"Charming and cozy Inn with great food and friendly staff."
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"what a gem of a find - great local ales, lovely rooms brilliant atmosphere"
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3-star coaching inn with a private indoor wooden bowling alley in Yeovil
Amenities & Entertainment
The New Inn offers an indoor wooden bowling alley, a feature uncommon for a village pub. Guests can also play darts and participate in cycling and hiking activities arranged by the inn. The property has a courtyard seating area for drinks and meals outdoors.
Dining & Restaurant
The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine with daily changing menus, including proper pies made from scratch. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available upon request. The kitchen produces homemade bread and desserts such as lemon posset and Bakewell tart.
Rooms & Accommodations
Guest rooms include deluxe king rooms, deluxe twin rooms, and small twin rooms. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a tea/coffee maker. Buildings date to the 1700s, with original stone fireplaces, exposed beams, and flagstone floors retained in some rooms.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The New Inn is located 16 km from Sherborne Old Castle and 33 km from Golden Cap. Weymouth Harbour is 49 km away, and Wells Cathedral is 49 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 63 km from the inn.
Pet-Friendly & Services
The inn accepts pets and provides 24-hour security with CCTV coverage outside the property. Daily housekeeping and room service are included for all guests. Free parking is available in the nearby church car park by arrangement.
Highlights
Entertainment: Indoor wooden bowling alley
Dining: Daily changing menus with homemade pies
Rooms: 1700s coaching inn with original fireplaces
Location: 16 km from Sherborne Old Castle
Pet-Friendly: Pets accepted throughout the property
“The New Inn presents a genuinely authentic pub experience, with rooms that are notably comfortable, particularly the beds which many guests found exceptionally so. It's a characterful establishment, well-suited for a cozier stay, and the food receives consistent praise, including excellent gluten-free provisions. The staff contribute significantly to the welcoming atmosphere, and for those travelling by bike, secure storage is a thoughtful touch.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset
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The New Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Small Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The New Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Darts
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The New Inn Location
1 Church Street, Yeovil, BA22 9BD,
Explore Yeovil
Explore Yeovil's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hardington Moor National Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve featuring diverse habitats and diverse wildlife. Ideal for bird watching and leisurely strolls.
Dawe's Twineworks
5 minutes' walk
A historic twineworks showcasing the rich industrial heritage of Yeovil. Offers guided tours and a glimpse into traditional crafting.
Montacute House
10 minutes' drive
An impressive Elizabethan mansion with beautiful gardens. Known for its art collection and seasonal events hosted throughout the year.
Huish Park Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home of Yeovil Town FC, this stadium offers an exhilarating experience for sports enthusiasts, with regular matches and events.
Ninesprings Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Perfect for relaxation and picnics, this park features picturesque springs, walking trails, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Cycling on the Yeovil to Dorchester Trail
10 minutes' drive
This scenic trail offers thrilling cycling experiences through beautiful countryside. Bike rentals are available nearby for convenience.
The Alternative Indian
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant Indian restaurant known for its innovative dishes and warm atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Lanes Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot featuring modern British cuisine. Their signature steaks and locally sourced ingredients are highly recommended.
Yeovil Town's Huish Park
10 minutes' drive
Catch an exciting football match or concert at this popular local stadium, with events drawing both families and avid fans.
The Octagon Theatre
10 minutes' drive
This cultural hub hosts various performances, from plays to concerts, perfect for a family outing or a cozy night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Yeovil 8 min · 4.9 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 108 min · 71.7 km
Bristol (BRS) 111 min · 73.9 km
Train
Yeovil Pen Mill Railway Station 9 min · 5.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The New Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Good food
Friendly staff
Rustic rooms
Cons
Road noise
Small portions
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
8.2/10
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