About The Mermaid
Centrally located in Yeovil, The Mermaid Hotel, a former 15th century coaching Inn, is charming and modern. Being in the heart of the city, it is ideally connected to many places of attraction.
The rooms at The Mermaid feature flat screen televisions and are provided with coffee and tea making facilities. Most rooms have en suite bathrooms and all come with a central heating system.
Free onsite parking is available. Wi-Fi is free but accessible on request.
The hotel boasts of a sprawling bar and a split level restaurant. The dishes served are traditionally British. Roast Carvery is also available. The bar is ideal for a quick snack of either baguettes or sandwiches.
Since the hotel is on a high street in Yeovil, it is surrounded by many shops and caters suitably to the shopaholic. Theatres are just a five minute walk away and the Yeovil Gulf Club can be driven to in less than ten minutes.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Charming and modern hotel.
The Mermaid Hotel being in a suitably central location retains the quaintness of the former 15th century coaching Inn that it was but is conveniently modernized. It is an ideal place to holiday in the beautiful Somerset area.
positive:
Comfortable rooms and good facilities.
The hotel has 14 rooms all comfortably provided with a central heating system. The rooms are equipped with flat screen televisions and refreshment facilities like coffee and tea makers. The type of rooms available are double, twin and en suite rooms.
positive:
Great restaurant and bar.
The restaurant offers a la carte menus with an excellent array of typical British dishes. Steaks, pies as well as a traditional roast carvery are also served. Care is taken to see that the ingredients used in all the dishes are fresh. The bar serves a qui
Negative Reviews
negative:
Building and rooms need rework.
The hotel is found a little worse for wear and needs an upgrade. There is a dampness and mouldy covering on the ceilings and musty smells. Cleanliness also takes a back seat at the hotel. The duvets and sheets are not fresh and stained as well. Size of be
negative:
Noisy band on weekends.
The band playing rock metal music in the pub in the hotel poses a problem for guests because of the noise. This happens over the weekends, so a weekend stay at the hotel is best avoided if peace and quiet is preferred.
negative:
Wi-Fi access not provided at times.
Wi-Fi, which is said to be available on demand, is sometimes not. The speed when provided is slow.