The Shrubbery Hotel
The Shrubbery Hotel has 2 meeting/event spaces for 25–80 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Function Room (80).
- Up to 100 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
1 photosPhotography pending verificationCapacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Function Room | 80 | — | 30 | 40 | 35 | — | — | 85 |
| Private Dining Room | 25 | — | 16 | 20 | 18 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
The Shrubbery Hotel is a charming historic coaching inn located in the market town of Ilminster, Somerset. This traditional hotel offers versatile meeting and function facilities suitable for business conferences, weddings, and private events. The venue features multiple meeting rooms with modern amenities while retaining its period character. Located in the town centre with easy access to the A303, the hotel provides an ideal base for exploring Somerset and the surrounding countryside. The property combines traditional hospitality with contemporary facilities including free WiFi, on-site parking, and full catering services.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Training
- Workshops
- Wedding Receptions
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue


Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- On-site Parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Garden
- Meeting Rooms
- Wedding Facilities
- Accessible Facilities
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access to main areas
Location & getting there
Station Road, Ilminster, TA19 9AR, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
The Shrubbery Hotel is a verified hotel in Ilminster, hosting up to 100 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Corporate, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, bedrooms, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, fully accessible events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does The Shrubbery Hotel have?
The Shrubbery Hotel has 2 meeting and event spaces in Ilminster, seating up to 80 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Shrubbery Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Shrubbery Hotel is Main Function Room, with a maximum capacity of 80 guests.
What conference facilities does The Shrubbery Hotel offer?
The Shrubbery Hotel offers Free WiFi, On-site Parking, Restaurant, Bar, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 100 guests for conferences, 80 for dining events
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, microphones and Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available with in-house restaurant facilities
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests and event attendees
About The Shrubbery Hotel
The Shrubbery Hotel is a charming historic coaching inn located in the market town of Ilminster, Somerset. This traditional hotel offers versatile meeting and function facilities suitable for business conferences, weddings, and private events. The venue features multiple meeting rooms with modern amenities while retaining its period character. Located in the town centre with easy access to the A303, the hotel provides an ideal base for exploring Somerset and the surrounding countryside. The property combines traditional hospitality with contemporary facilities including free WiFi, on-site parking, and full catering services.
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