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Historic Coaching Inn with Golf Course Access in Radstock
Accommodation & Grounds
The Old Down Inn is a bed and breakfast set in a historic building, 23 km from Bath Spa Train Station. Guests have access to a garden, a bar, and on-site free parking. The property offers family rooms and a golf course.
Rooms
Each unit at the bed and breakfast has a private bathroom with free toiletries, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV. All rooms include heating facilities and offer free WiFi. Room types include Deluxe Double Rooms, Deluxe Twin Rooms, and Deluxe Family Rooms.
Dining
The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Guests can order kids' meals and special diet menus, plus wine or champagne from the bar. The property is known for serving a full English breakfast rated as fabulous by guests.
Activities & Services
Guests at the bed and breakfast can engage in hiking in the surrounding Radstock area. The property provides daily housekeeping, packed lunches, and meeting or banquet facilities. A historic building with a centuries-old history, the inn offers guided information through leaflets in each room.
Location & Accessibility
The inn is located 23 km from Bath Abbey, The Roman Baths, and The Circus Bath. Bristol Airport is 28 km from the property, and accessible parking is available on site. The building is situated on a historic coaching route with easy access to local landmarks.
Highlights
Location: 23 km from Bath Spa Train Station & Bath Abbey
Rooms: Deluxe Family Rooms with private bathroom
Dining: Family-friendly restaurant serving British cuisine & full English breakfast
Property: Historic coaching inn with garden, bar & golf course
Parking: Free parking with accessible spaces on site
“The kitchen here is clearly a star, turning out generous, well-cooked pub fare that represents excellent value. My exploration revealed genuinely welcoming staff and a delightful, eclectic bar space that invites lingering. While some rooms are cosier than others, the overall impression is one of sincere hospitality and thoughtful character.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset
Select your room type
The Old Down Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 Double beds
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Old Down Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Old Down Inn boasts a delightful selection of onsite dining options that celebrate British and European cuisines, infused with local flavors. Guests can savor both hearty and lighter fare in a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for any meal of the day.
Family Friendly Dining
British, Steakhouse, Local, European
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
Key Offerings
Specialties include hand-cut steaks and seasonal vegetarian dishes, focusing on gluten-free options. The inviting space encourages togetherness and casual enjoyment of meals.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open for lunch and dinner.
The Old Down Inn Location
The Old Down Inn Emborough, Radstock, BA3 4SA,
Explore Radstock
Explore Emborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Downside Abbey
35 minutes' walk
Downside Abbey offers stunning architecture and peaceful grounds. Guided tours available, showcasing its rich history.
Farrington's Farm- Cowtastic Farm Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm park features interactive animal experiences. Enjoy seasonal events and a café with local treats.
Mendip Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with scenic views, perfect for all skill levels. Open to visitors; booking recommended for tee times.
Church of St Mary the Virgin
25 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture, hosting community events and services throughout the year.
Hiking at Chew Valley Lake
30 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails around the lake offer stunning views and diverse wildlife. Ideal for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Spa Treatments at Green Apple Day Spa
45 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering massages and beauty treatments. Reservations recommended; enjoy a tranquil escape from daily stress.
Old Down Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub featuring traditional British cuisine. Signature dishes include hearty ales and seasonal specials; family-friendly atmosphere.
Farrington's Farm Shop and Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Charming café and farm shop with farm-to-table offerings. Enjoy homemade cakes and local products; vegetarian options available.
The Fishing Hut
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar and restaurant known for live music events. Regular performances create a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Midsomer Norton Railway
50 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering rides on historic locomotives. Great family activity; seasonal train rides provide unique experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Radstock 12 min · 7.5 km
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 46 min · 30.5 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 133 min · 88.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-14:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Old Down Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Down Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 256 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Damp room smell
Noisy road
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 457 reviews
8.8/10
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