The Helyar Arms

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Staff

9.5

About this property

Historic Setting: The Helyar Arms in Yeovil is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include work desks and wardrobes. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a traditional restaurant serving breakfast with continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. The bar provides a relaxing space for evening drinks. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include Sherborne Old Castle (9.3 mi), Golden Cap (19 mi), and Exeter International Airport (41 mi). Cycling activities are available for active guests.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Parking on site
  • Free Wifi
  • 2 restaurants
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

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

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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2 twin beds
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1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Jeff
United States United States
“The place was great! We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Helyar Arms. The rooms were nice and felt clean and comfortable. The place had a great vibe. The staff was great. It was better than we expected. We would stay here again.”
Ali
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We love this pub! We also love the food and the friendly welcome.”
Timothy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Welcoming, Pleasant dining room, very clean, good food, beautiful garden”
Christine
Canada Canada
“Beautiful location and lovely old building: excellent food …”
Ali
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly and easy going vibes, great food and only 10 minutes drive from Yeovil”
Maz
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Warm greeting on arrival . Staff exceeded expectations. Helpful , friendly and made you feel very welcome.”
Ryan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Tidy organised room, friendly locals in bar, great owner very friendly and happy in the morning!. Overall excellent stay for one night.. will book again when back in Somerset.”
Catherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Another stay at this lovely country pub. I'm reviewing this as backpackers walking the Monarch's Way, which runs through the village. When backpacking you need a good hot shower, toiletries, comfortable bed, excellent dinner and a cracking...”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfortable room, quiet, clean, nice food, friendly staff”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The pubs garden is beautiful, and peaceful. The room was simple but lovely and clean and very comfortable.”

Area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
Restaurant
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Restaurant #2
  • Ambience
    Traditional

Amenities of The Helyar Arms

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Parking on site
  • Free Wifi
  • 2 restaurants
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

The Helyar Arms takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 2 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

2 years old
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
Crib upon request
£10 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardCheck (domestic only) Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

It's recommended to bring your own vehicle since this property is not serviced by public transportation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about The Helyar Arms