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Ammonite Lodge - Guest House in Chard, United Kingdom

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Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

43 High Street, Chard, TA20 1QL
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Close to the Chard & District Museum
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4-star historic guest house in Chard

Historic Charm

Ammonite Lodge is set within a historic building, offering a distinctive experience for guests. The guest house includes a sun terrace and a garden, providing a scenic environment. Guests can access free WiFi throughout the property.

Comfortable Accommodations

The lodge offers 6 guest rooms, each featuring private bathrooms and garden views. Family rooms are available, accommodating different types of travelers. Each room includes bathrobes and flat-screen TVs.

Delicious Breakfast Options

Ammonite Lodge provides a diverse selection of breakfast options including full English/Irish and gluten-free meals. The breakfast is noted for its quality and variety, ensuring guests start their day right. Vegetarian choices are also part of the morning offerings.

Local Attractions

The guest house is conveniently located 6 km from Forde Abbey and Gardens, a notable local attraction. Golden Cap, a scenic spot, is only 26 km away. Exeter International Airport is situated 40 km from the lodge.

Exceptional Facilities

The lodge includes additional amenities such as bicycle parking for cycling enthusiasts. A lounge area provides a comfortable space for relaxation. Outdoor seating areas enhance guest enjoyment of the surroundings.

Highlights

Location: 6 km from Forde Abbey and Gardens

Accommodation: 6 guest rooms with garden views

Dining: Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options

Facilities: Bicycle parking and outdoor seating areas

“This is a thoughtfully run guest house where attentive hosts make all the difference, particularly with their exceptional breakfasts featuring homemade granola. The convenient central location allows for easy exploration, and a quiet room with good amenities makes for a comfortable stay.”
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Ammonite Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room External Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Ammonite Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ammonite Lodge Location

43 High Street, Chard, TA20 1QL
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Nearby
Godworthy House High Street High Street
Chard & District Museum
20 m
Godworthy House
Chard Museum
50 m
Restaurants
The Choughs Hotel
110 m
High Street
Curry house
180 m
3 High Street
The Sanctuary Cafe
220 m
Wambrook Ferne Animal Sanctuary
Costa Coffee
340 m
24 Fore Street
Explore Chard
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chard & District Museum
Chard & District Museum
1 minute walking
Local history showcased through engaging exhibits. Offers insights into Chard's rich heritage and culture.
Chard Museum
Chard Museum
1 minute walking
A small but informative museum focusing on Chard's unique story. Features artifacts and community contributions.
Chard Reservoir
Chard Reservoir
25 minutes walking
A tranquil nature spot perfect for walking and bird watching. Ideal for family picnics and outdoor relaxation.
Ferne Animal Sanctuary
Ferne Animal Sanctuary
10 minutes drive
A well-loved sanctuary featuring rescue animals. Great for families, offering educational programs and petting opportunities.
Discover the local attractions near Ammonite Lodge
Visit the local attractions near Ammonite Lodge Chard that offer unique experiences and insights into the area.
Great for exploring local history and culture: Chard & District Museum
Ideal for peaceful walks and nature observation: Chard Reservoir
Perfect for cider tasting and learning about cider production: Perry's Cider Brewery and Museum
Well suited for animal lovers and family outings: Ferne Animal Sanctuary
Walking at Chard Reservoir
25 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic trails and a peaceful environment while walking. Perfect for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Visit Ferne Animal Sanctuary
10 minutes drive
Interact with rescued animals in a friendly environment. Great for animal lovers and those seeking a fun family outing.
The Choughs Hotel
The Choughs Hotel
2 minutes walking
Traditional pub fare in a cozy atmosphere. Renowned for its local ales and hearty dishes, reservations recommended.
The Sanctuary Cafe
The Sanctuary Cafe
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh ingredients. Perfect for breakfast or lunch; offers vegetarian options.
Discover dining options near Ammonite Lodge
Explore dining options near Ammonite Lodge Chard offering diverse cuisines and atmospheres.
Ideal for lovers of Indian cuisine: Spice Villa
Great for casual dining with a creative flair: Art Cafe & Bistro
Suited for a quick and satisfying meal: Top Chef
Perfect for a relaxed coffee break: The Sanctuary Cafe
Well suited for quick coffee and snacks: Costa Coffee
Best for traditional Chinese dishes: Chan's
Suited for enjoying classic British fare: Mayflower
Great for a scenic dining experience: The Secret Garden
Costa Coffee
5 minutes walking
Popular coffee shop known for its inviting ambiance. Ideal for light snacks and drinks, suitable for all ages.
Chard Theatre
10 minutes drive
Local venue hosting various performances. Offers a range of shows suitable for families and adults alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Chard 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 64 min  ·  42.6 km
    Bristol (BRS) 117 min  ·  77.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Malay
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ammonite Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Meticulously cleaned rooms
Comfortable beds
Approachable hosts
Well-cooked breakfast
Cons
External bathrooms
Low ceilings
Guest reviews
based on 357 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Ammonite Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ammonite Lodge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Ammonite Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What time is breakfast served at Ammonite Lodge?
Breakfast is served from 8:00 to 9:00 on weekdays and 8:30 to 9:30 on weekends.
What activities can guests enjoy at Ammonite Lodge?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, and golfing.
What room amenities are available at Ammonite Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
Are there any nearby attractions to Ammonite Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Jurassic Coast (26 km), Chard Museum (0.5 km), and the Fleet Air Arm Museum (40 km).
Is Ammonite Lodge suitable for families with children?
Ammonite Lodge provides family-friendly amenities including baby safety gates and cribs.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ammonite Lodge?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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