"Chilled atmosphere. Wonderful view from bedroom ."
Shayne from United Kingdom
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"Hotel is perfectly placed at the centre of Minehead and facing the seafront."
Cat from United Kingdom
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"WiFi was probably the fastest I've ever had in a hotel (300+ Mbps) and the shower powerful."
Gordon C from United Kingdom
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**** Beachfront hotel run as YMCA apprenticeship scheme, next to Exmoor National Park
Amenities
The hotel operates as an apprentice-run model, providing training opportunities through the YMCA. Guests have access to a fitness suite with modern equipment, a drying room, and equipment storage for outdoor gear. The property offers a designated smoking area, a shared lounge/TV area, and a coffee house on site.
Rooms
Some rooms offer a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, and views over the seafront or the town. The hotel provides family rooms and fully accessible rooms with hoist systems for convenience. All rooms include an en-suite bath or shower room, plus heating and family-friendly options.
Dining
The award-winning Galley restaurant serves unique dishes with a theatre kitchen where guests watch food preparation in action. Complimentary breakfast features local produce, with options like eggs Benedict and full English. The hotel offers special diet menus, kids' meals, and wine/champagne.
Location
Situated in Minehead, the hotel is on the outskirts of Exmoor National Park, offering access to mountain biking and walking trails. Guests can explore nearby attractions including the West Somerset Railway and Channel Adventure for water sports. The hotel sits on the beachfront with views across the Bristol Channel.
Pets
The hotel is dog-friendly, with pet baskets and bowls provided, and a dog-friendly beach across the road. Guests can request cooked sausages for dogs at breakfast. The hotel also offers a picnic area and outdoor furniture for pet owners.
Highlights
Apprentice-run model: YMCA training program for young people
Theatre kitchen: Guests watch food preparation in action
Galley restaurant: Award-winning dining with local produce
Adventure packages: Mountain biking and water sports at doorstep
Fully accessible rooms: Hoist systems for all guests
“The "New England" aesthetic sets a welcoming tone, immediately noticeable in the staff's professionalism and the bedroom's comfortable appointments. Rooms here, particularly those recently renovated, impress with thoughtful furnishings and appealing design, some even featuring unique bath placements. Its prime seafront position provides excellent views and easy access to the beach and local attractions like the steam railway. The breakfast menu stands out for its generous, varied options, accommodating different dietary preferences with fresh, well-cooked choices.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset
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The Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Family Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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12 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
15 m²
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Facilities
The Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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 Beach Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at The Beach Cafe, celebrating the charm of the British seaside. With a modern, family-friendly atmosphere, guests can indulge in a range of delicious options, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals, all while enjoying the refreshing coastal air.
The Beach Cafe
Casual dining with a focus on homemade British favorites
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, perfect for families and larger groups, featuring a theatre kitchen for a visual dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor the comforting taste of two homemade scones paired with traditional cream tea, alongside a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free lunch options.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch only; hours vary.
The Beach Hotel Location
The Avenue, Minehead, TA24 5AP,
Explore Minehead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Minehead Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Minehead's heritage. Great for families and free entry makes it accessible.
West Somerset Railway
3 minutes' walk
Scenic steam train rides through beautiful countryside. Ideal for history buffs and families. Check timetable in advance.
Dunster Castle
9-minute drive
Historic castle with stunning gardens and panoramic views. Admission includes access to guided tours on certain days.
Butlin's Minehead Resort
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly resort with entertainment, rides, and activities. A great day out for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Hiking in Exmoor National Park
15-minute drive
Vast trails for all skill levels within stunning parkland. Perfect for solo adventurers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Minehead Eye
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available. Ideal for those seeking wellness. Pre-booking required for classes.
Jubilee Gardens Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming café with local pastries and light lunches. Family-friendly with vegan options available.
Vladi's Pizza and Pasta
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty pizzas and pasta dishes. Cozy atmosphere perfect for families; dietary needs catered.
Minehead Cinema
12 minutes' walk
Classic and modern films in a cozy setting. Great for all ages, with screenings throughout the week.
The Avenue Bar
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and quiz nights. A popular spot among locals and travelers for a lively evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Minehead 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 123 min · 81.6 km
Exeter International (EXT) 125 min · 82.9 km
Train
Minehead Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 881 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Seafront position
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Room noise
Stained carpet
Guest reviews
based on 1573 reviews
8.5/10
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