Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

Property class: 3

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Blackbrook Business Park, Blackbrook Park Ave, Taunton, England, TA1 2PX
  • Place, Blackbrook Leisure & Spa
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Woodlands Castle
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, County Cricket Ground
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 123 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 123 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, Multiple Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 123 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE Accessible

  • Sleeps 4

1 Double Accessible with Free Hot Breakfast

  • 96 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Taunton

Located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from County Cricket Ground, Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Blackdown Hills. This 92-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Blackbrook Leisure & Spa - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Woodlands Castle - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • County Cricket Ground - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Exmoor National Park - 26 min drive - 17.3 miles
  • Cheddar Gorge - 56 min drive - 34.3 miles

Getting around

  • Taunton Station - 10 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Merry Monk - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Racehorse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Molly Malone's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG

Guests of Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a water dispenser, and a vending machine.
32-inch LED TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport pillow menus. Coffee makers, ironing boards, and desks are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Great Room

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar in shower (35 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Taunton M5 Jct. 25 Hotel

Holiday Inn Express M5 Jct. 25 Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Taunton M5 Jct. 25

Holiday Inn Express M5 Jct. 25

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG?

As of Sep 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG on Sep 20, 2026 start from $107, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG?

This hotel is located in Taunton, a short 14-minute walk from Woodlands Castle and also 13 minutes on foot from Blackbrook Leisure & Spa. You'll also find County Cricket Ground and Vivary Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG feature a casino?

No, Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG serves free buffet breakfast at Great Room each morning.

Does Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG for a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG is Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), which is about 24.9 mi away. Another top airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is around 28.9 mi away.

Holiday Inn Express Taunton East by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 565 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 308 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, staff were helpful and breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good breakfast choices. Dog friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet room despite being close to motorway Convenient for town
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great check-in and Simon was really helpful. Room was lovely and the Dove shampoo and shower gel were great. Excellent breakfast included in the price. Will definitely stay again - being really close to my friends’ house is an added bonus!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel for a short break with family, breakfast was not as good as another chain but still nice. All areas were clean and well presented and the staff were OK as well.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely stay, great room, great food and lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy check in, good breakfast and lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole premises was very clean and welcoming with a good breakfast included.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean quite and good breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this stay was perfect. It's the first Holiday Inn Express I have stayed in and it certainly won't be the last. Well done to them.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfy. Suitable for its,purpose
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really happy with the hotel staff were helpful and welcoming, room decent size and breakfast was plentiful and tasty.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sybil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean. The breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless and staff were helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Food was very basic in the evening, breakfast buffet was better.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient position, clean room, helpful and friendly staff, easy parking and excellent choices for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good staff positive room very clean good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
fresh breakfast easy parking clean room staff helpfull
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, convenient location, great breakfast, clean and tidy. Great value.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room and staff were very good
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

karim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and quiet. We enjoyed their excellent lasagnes and great breakfasts!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was soaking wet when I arrived and the staff couldn't be more helpful in getting me booked in quick. The room was excellent with everything I required and the breakfast had plenty of options. All in all very pleasant. Would use again if around the area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value stay, room well-designed & equipped, with an enjoyable breakfast included in the price!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025