Just off junction 25 of the M5, this contemporary hotel combines good value, and modern accommodation with a convenient location for exploring Somerset and Taunton. Somerset County Cricket Club is 1.8 miles from the hotel and the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty can be reached within four miles. Taunton train station is two miles from the hotel. Exeter International Airport and Exeter Airport are both a 30-minute drive away. Rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, air-conditioning, an iron/ironing board, tea/coffee-making facilities, a work desk and comfy beds. The rooms also have an en-suite bathroom with a hairdryer, power shower, and free toiletries. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. A free breakfast buffet is served in the dining area and includes hot items and a continental-style selection. Evening meals such as pizzas, pasta and nibbles are available to order each evening from the hotel's menu. Grab a craft beer, premium spirit or soft drink from the bar to enjoy in the lounge. Three meeting rooms are available at this hotel that are equipped with audio/visual equipment, office supplies and free tea/coffee. Snacks and drinks are available from the vending area. The hotel has free on-site parking and a 24-hour front desk.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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  • 2 single beds
200 feet²
Airconditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$79 per night
Price US$237
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 15 December 2025
  • Pay online
  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • We have 3 left
  • 1 double bed
200 feet²
Airconditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Max persons: 2
US$79 per night
Price US$237
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 15 December 2025
  • Pay online
  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • We have 1 left
  • 1 double bed and
  • 1 sofa bed
200 feet²
Airconditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Max persons: 2
US$88 per night
Price US$264
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 15 December 2025
  • Pay online
  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • We have 6 left
200 feet²
Airconditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Max persons: 2
US$88 per night
Price US$264
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 15 December 2025
  • Pay online
  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • We have 6 left
  • 2 double beds and
  • 1 sofa bed
390 feet²
Airconditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Max persons: 2
US$144 per night
Price US$431
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 15 December 2025
  • Pay online
  • Fully refundable during free cancellation
  • We have 1 left
  • You won't be charged yet

Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
FuturePlus
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Guests who stayed here loved

Callum
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Cindy went above and beyond and made us feel so welcome.
Ken
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfast was very good. Fruit juice and coffee were not to my liking.
Marie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent in every way. Great twin room, very comfy beds, lovely quality bedding. Great value. Lovely hot shower. Quiet, cosy, great area. Easily accessible from motorways. Great staff. Nothing too much trouble. Ordered from small tasty menu for...
Lucy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Easy to find, excellent staff, great breakfast, easy parking, clean room with every amenity you will need, overall incredible hotel.
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Convenient from motorway and near racecourse. Good breakfasts and good value.
Milsom
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was welcoming very clan room clean and nicely prepared Dog made welcome.
Barbara
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfast area was too small so I sat in reception, food ok
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfast was good and the location was just right
Wayne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfast was lovely lot's of choice Lots of nice places to eat out close by Taunton centre is pretty close
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfast was good quality and plentiful. We had a ground floor room as I am disabled.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If booking a Double Room with Sofa Bed and you require the hotel to set up the extra bed, please inform the hotel via the Special Requests box during the booking process.

Please note that cash payments are not allowed.

Pets are welcome at our hotel. An additional charge of GBP 30 per pet per stay applies. Pre-booking is essential. Please get in touch with the hotel to check availability.