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About the Hotel

1 Moor Lane, Yeovil, United Kingdom, BA22 9JR
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Near Yeovil Country Park
Great
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Dining

The Helyar Arms boasts a menu that evolves with local produce sourced from nearby farmers. Guests can savor lunchtime dishes from 12 PM to 2:30 PM daily, and dinner offerings from 6:30 PM to 9 PM Monday to Saturday. The extensive cider selection, including cloudy, sweet, and dry options, complements the culinary experience.

Accommodations

The hotel features six comfortable en-suite bedrooms that provide private access outside licensing hours. Each room is named after a local place and includes amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities, flat screen TVs, and cotton bedding. Guests can enjoy breakfast with options ranging from a cereal buffet to a full cooked selection.

Location

Located in East Coker, The Helyar Arms is surrounded by picturesque thatched cottages and historic sites. Guests can explore the village's attractions, including the resting place of T.S. Eliot and Coker Court. The hotel features ample parking for over 30 cars, facilitating easy access for visitors.

Entertainment

Live music performances take place every Sunday night at 7:30 PM, with various artists showcasing their talent. Notable acts include Tash 'n' Dave and Stevie Nicole Brown, providing an engaging atmosphere for guests. The hotel creates an experience that extends beyond dining through these entertainment offerings.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Guests can bring their dogs to The Helyar Arms for a surcharge of £10 per night. The hotel provides pet-friendly accommodations to ensure that furry friends are welcome during their stay. This policy allows visitors to enjoy the beautiful gardens alongside their pets.

Highlights

Dining: Menu changes with local produce

Accommodations: Six en-suite bedrooms available

Location: Picturesque village of East Coker

Entertainment: Live music every Sunday

“The Helyar Arms stands out as a place steeped in the past, its 15th-century origins lending a unique charm that's hard to find elsewhere. I particularly appreciate the focus on locally sourced food, promising a true taste of Somerset. It's a comfortable, pet-friendly base from which to explore attractions like Montacute House and Glastonbury.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Triple Room
3 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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2 persons
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Helyar Arms, culinary delights await with a focus on local flavors and quality ingredients sourced from nearby farms. Guests can indulge in a selection that marries comforting pub classics with refined fine dining experiences, all set in a welcoming and warm atmosphere.

Restaurant #1

Local fare and pub favorites
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting that combines classic pub charm with a touch of elegance.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast with yogurt and fresh berries, alongside cooked options like chipolata sausages, smoked back bacon, mushrooms, and eggs prepared to your preference. A menu featuring both beloved pub dishes and fine dining selections crafted from locally sourced products enhances the experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Breakfast served daily; hours vary for other meals.

Location

1 Moor Lane, Yeovil, United Kingdom, BA22 9JR
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1 Moor Lane, Yeovil, United Kingdom, BA22 9JR
Nearby
Church
Church of Saint Michael
1600 ft
Church
St Michael's And All Saints Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
Courtyard Cafe
3100 ft
The Old Coach Yard
Explore Yeovil
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Saint Michael
Church of Saint Michael
6 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Ideal for a quiet visit.
Yeovil Country Park
Yeovil Country Park
30 minutes' walk
A stunning park with trails and picnic spots. A great escape for nature lovers and families.
Barwick Obelisk
25 minutes' walk
A prominent historical monument located in Barwick, offering picturesque views of the countryside.
The Rose Tower
30 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with a rich history, perfect for photography and enjoying local heritage.
Hiking at Hardington Moor National Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts.
Biking at Ninesprings Country Park
40 minutes' walk
Great biking trails amidst lush landscapes. Bike rentals available nearby.
Spa Retreat Experience
10 minutes' drive
Local spa offering relaxing treatments and wellness options for those seeking rejuvenation.
Courtyard Cafe
Courtyard Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving homemade delights and coffee. Known for its delectable brunch options.
The Green Room
5 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations highly recommended.
Tiffany's Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a menu featuring Mediterranean dishes. Friendly atmosphere and vegetarian-friendly.
Westlands Entertainment Venue
40 minutes' walk
Hosts live performances and shows. A great venue for music lovers and nightlife.
Octagon Theatre
40 minutes' walk
A local theater showcasing a range of performances, from plays to music concerts. Family-friendly events regularly.
Getting around town
City Centre
Yeovil7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)109 min  ·  45.1 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)113 min  ·  46.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Helyar Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Helyar Arms?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does The Helyar Arms offer parking facilities?
The inn has on-site car parking available for guests.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Helyar Arms?
Nearby attractions include Yeovil Country Park (5 km), Montacute House (3 km), and Tintinhull House Garden (4 km).
What dining options are available at The Helyar Arms?
The inn features an on-site restaurant serving traditional British fare with menus that change seasonally.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Helyar Arms?
Rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast included at The Helyar Arms?
A daily breakfast is available, featuring cooked options like sausages, bacon, and eggs.
What pet policies are in place at The Helyar Arms?
The inn is pet-friendly and allows pets to stay with guests.
How far is The Helyar Arms from Exeter International Airport?
The inn is located 75 km from Exeter International Airport.

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