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Hotel Overview and Details

Bower Lane, East Bower, Bridgwater, United Kingdom, TA6 4TY
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Near the Bridgwater Docks Canalside
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Amenities

The Bower Inn provides 15 boutique en-suite bedrooms, each uniquely decorated in a country style. The hotel is wheelchair-accessible, dog-friendly, and offers a large courtyard beer garden for alfresco dining. Private hire spaces are available for weddings and events, including a garden marquee and a private dining room.

Dining

A wide array of seasonal dishes are offered at The Bower Inn, crafted by chefs who prioritize local suppliers. The menu includes classic pub fare, with a highlight on Bridgwater's best Sunday roasts. Guests can also enjoy a selection of Butcombe beers and local ciders in a relaxed dining environment.

Location

Situated on the edge of the Somerset Levels, The Bower Inn is just 2.1 miles from Bridgwater town center. Major transport links are close by, including the National Rail station at Bridgwater, located 1.6 miles away. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Quantock Hills AONB and the annual Bridgwater Carnival.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The Bower Inn welcomes families, providing special menus for children and a spacious garden for outdoor activities. The garden offers an inviting environment for al fresco dining where families can gather. Many local attractions nearby offer family-oriented experiences, ensuring guests have a variety of options.

Event Spaces

The Bower Inn includes several private hire spaces, suitable for a range of gatherings from birthday parties to business meetings. The garden marquee can accommodate larger events year-round, providing a scenic setting. Smaller meetings can take place in the Garden Room, which includes table service from the bar and kitchen.

Highlights

Location: 2.1 miles from Bridgwater town centre

Rooms: 15 boutique en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Bridgwater's best Sunday roasts

Event Spaces: garden marquee available

Family: special menus for children

Outdoor: spacious beer garden for alfresco dining

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Blake Museum for local history and art displays.
  • Try the famous Bridgwater pie at the local bakery, Mr. Squeezers.
  • Stroll along the Bridgwater Canal for beautiful scenery and birdwatching.
  • Explore the unique stalls at Bridgwater Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
  • Catch a show at the delightful Bridgwater Arts Centre for local talent.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Cosy Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Set within the historic charm of an 18th-century inn on the edge of the Somerset levels, The Bower Inn offers delightful British cuisine with an emphasis on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can savor award-winning dishes complemented by an impressive selection of cask ales, craft beers, and ciders, including unique recipes that celebrate local flavors.
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The Bower Inn Restaurant

British, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting atmosphere steeped in historic charm, perfect for relaxing meals in a warm setting. The rustic decor complements the surrounding scenic landscapes, creating an authentic dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Butcombe Gold beer-battered fish and chips, made using local ales. The restaurant also features daily specials showcasing seasonal ingredients to highlight the best of the region.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner; walk-ins accepted for lunch.
Lunch served from 12:00 - 15:00, Dinner from 15:00 - 21:00 (Monday to Thursday), 12:00 - 21:00 (Friday and Saturday), and 12:00 - 20:00 (Sunday).

Hotel Location

Bower Lane, East Bower, Bridgwater, United Kingdom, TA6 4TY
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Bower Lane, East Bower, Bridgwater, United Kingdom, TA6 4TY
Nearby
College
Bridgwater and Taunton College
3600 ft
Church of St Francis of Assisi
3000 ft
Event hall
The McMillan Theatre
3600 ft
Restaurants
Bower Inn
100 ft
Bower Lane East Bower
Explore Bridgwater
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Francis of Assisi
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
The Admiral Blake Museum
The Admiral Blake Museum
5-minute drive
Museum featuring artifacts of maritime history, local art, and interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
The Bridgwater & Taunton Canal
The Bridgwater & Taunton Canal
6-minute drive
Scenic canal ideal for walks, cycling, or picnics, showcasing lovely views and rich wildlife.
Bridgwater Docks Canalside
Bridgwater Docks Canalside
5-minute drive
Lively waterfront area with shops and cafes, perfect for leisurely walks or enjoying local events.
Water Sports at Bridgwater Docks
5-minute drive
Offers kayaking and paddleboarding rentals, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga at The Willow Play Village
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held outdoors, promoting wellness amidst nature, with classes available for all levels.
The Bower Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its hearty meals and warm atmosphere.
Cricketer Farm
Cricketer Farm
5-minute drive
Farm-to-table dining with a relaxed vibe, featuring seasonal specialties and a focus on local ingredients.
The McMillan Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to live music, creating a vibrant cultural scene.
147 Snooker Club
25 minutes' walk
Casual snooker hall with multiple tables, perfect for a laid-back evening of fun and friendly competition.
Navigating city
City Centre
Bridgwater28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)62 min  ·  25.7 mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)103 min  ·  42.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Bower Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Questions of the users
About The Bower Inn
Is there a shower available in the rooms?
12 April 2024
All rooms are equipped with rainfall showers for a luxurious experience.
Are there accessible options for wheelchair users at the inn?
9 May 2024
There is wheelchair access on the ground floor, along with two specially designed accessible rooms, although there is no lift for upper floors.
Is the inn still pet-friendly in March?
15 March 2024
Yes, the inn is dog-friendly throughout the year, welcoming furry guests any time.
Do you welcome dogs at the inn?
24 February 2024
Absolutely! Dogs are always welcome, adding to the warm and friendly atmosphere.
If I have a pet allergy, can I get a room that has not had pets in it?
1 June 2024
While all rooms are dog-friendly, housekeeping is trained to ensure meticulous cleaning to minimize pet traces.
What dining options are available at the inn?
30 April 2024
Food is served every weekday from 12:00 to 15:00 and 17:00 to 21:00, featuring classic pub fare and daily specials.
Is there a dining area outside for guests with dogs?
11 July 2024
Yes, there are outdoor tables in the garden where you can enjoy a meal with your dog beside you.
Are there options for a vegan breakfast?
3 August 2024
Yes, the breakfast menu includes a plant-based cooked option for those following a vegan diet.
Can large vehicles park easily at the inn?
15 November 2024
It's best to contact the inn directly to discuss parking options for larger vehicles like trucks and trailers.
When is breakfast served?
22 September 2024
Breakfast is available from 08:00 to 10:00 each morning for all guests.

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