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About the Hotel

Foxes Hotel, The Esplanade, Minehead, TA24 5QP

Next to the Minehead Seafront

Perfect

9.1

/10

5.0

Loved by Foxes Hotel & Academy guests

sea views

Eton Mess

comfortable bed

Sunday lunch

garden salad

"This hotel is well located on the sea front, close to the town centre."

Ron W from United Kingdom

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"We enjoyed lunch in Foxes Bar on 7th June."

DWJ from United Kingdom

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"This is the perfect place to stay, eat and just chill with a coffee."

ChrisSalisbury from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic roast dinner, plated, no waiting standing, beautifully served, at a reasonable price."

pippamckee from United Kingdom

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"We had the 'Watchet' room (2 singles and 1 double bed) which was spacious, immaculately clean, well maintained and very comfortable."

DavidDickenson from United Kingdom

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4-star family-oriented hotel in Minehead

Accommodations

Foxes Hotel & Academy offers 24 well-appointed rooms, providing a variety of options for guests. Each room is equipped with ensuite facilities and a flat-screen TV. The hotel caters to families, with rooms suitable for both couples and larger groups.

Dining

The hotel features a dining area where guests can enjoy full English breakfast daily. Lunch and dinner options include a diverse menu of meals prepared with fresh local ingredients. Guests can also relax at the on-site bar, serving a selection of wines and spirits.

Activities and Entertainment

Foxes Hotel & Academy provides a range of activities suitable for all ages. Guests can engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, including nearby cycling and walking trails. The hotel also offers entertainment options in the evenings, providing a lively atmosphere.

Location

Conveniently situated just a short walk from the local beach, the hotel is close to Minehead's town center. This central location offers easy access to local shops, cafes, and attractions. Guests can explore nearby Exmoor National Park for additional recreational opportunities.

Family-friendly Services

The hotel is equipped with family-friendly accommodations, offering amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for children. Special menus for kids are available, making dining enjoyable for the entire family. Baby facilities and high chairs can be provided upon request.

Highlights

Location: short walk from the local beach

Dining: full English breakfast served daily

Accommodations: 24 well-appointed rooms

Activities: cycling and walking trails nearby

Family Activities: special menus for kids available

“My exploration revealed a property that excels in its seafront positioning and the genuine warmth of its staff, many of whom are gaining valuable experience. The spacious, clean rooms offer comfortable retreats with thoughtful amenities, and the inclusion of breakfast is a particularly well-received detail. It's a place that feels both well-appointed and remarkably welcoming.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksomerset

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Foxes Hotel & Academy offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room Shower
2 persons
118 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
213 m²
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
251 m²
2 Single beds
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Shower
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Facilities

Foxes Hotel & Academy offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Foxes Hotel, The Esplanade, Minehead, TA24 5QP

Explore Minehead

Local Highlights

West Somerset Railway

9 minutes walking

Heritage railway offering scenic rides through beautiful countryside. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts.

Minehead Museum

7 minutes walking

Showcases the rich history of Minehead and the surrounding area, featuring local artifacts and engaging exhibitions.

Butlin's Minehead Resort

14 minutes walking

Famous family entertainment resort with activities, shows, and accommodation options for a fun-filled day.

Dunster Castle

6 minutes driving

A well-preserved medieval castle offering stunning views and lush gardens, ideal for a peaceful outing.

Minehead Beach

13 minutes walking

Popular sandy beach perfect for families, offering swimming and paddling opportunities along the seaside.

Dunster Gardens

3.3 km driving

Beautiful gardens offering tranquility and lovely walking paths for leisurely strolls amidst nature.

Jubilee Gardens Cafe

6 minutes walking

Charming café serving breakfast and lunch with a focus on local ingredients. Great for casual dining.

Vladi's Pizza and Pasta

7 minutes walking

Offers a wide selection of delicious pizzas and pastas in a family-friendly atmosphere. Perfect for a cozy dinner.

The Regal Theatre

8 minutes walking

Historic venue featuring films, live performances, and community events. A cultural focal point in Minehead.

The Turntable Cafe

7 minutes walking

A lively spot with live music events and local art displays, great for an evening out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Minehead 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 123 min · 81.9 km
Exeter International (EXT) 125 min · 83.2 km
Train
Minehead Railway Station 5 min · 400 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Foxes & Academy provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Foxes Hotel & Academy from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 141 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

99 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free WiFi

9.4/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Seafront location

Cons

Food availability issues

Poor food quality

Limited value for money

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About the Hotel

Loved by Foxes Hotel & Academy guests

Accommodations

Dining

Activities and Entertainment

Location

Family-friendly Services

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

Reviews and Ratings

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