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The Bower Inn The Bower Inn is a stunning 18th century pub, restaurant and hotel, situated on the edge of the Somerset levels near Bridgwater.
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Part of the Butcombe Brewery family, The Bower offers stunning seasonal food and an excellent selection of cask ale, craft beer and cider, wine and cocktails. Featuring 16 beautifully individual hotel rooms with easy access to the M5, The Bower is the perfect place to stay, whether you're visiting to explore the area for pleasure, or passing through on business

Our extensive garden is made for al fresco drinking and dining in the warmer months, and to the rear our Garden Room and large marquee offer versatile private hire spaces for all kinds of occasions, from birthdays to weddings.

17/10/2026

Did you know some of our pubs welcome dogs too? 🍂🐾

Enjoy a beautiful autumn walk before stopping by for a cosy pub lunch!

16/10/2026

What an evening with , celebrating our collaboration b**r, Hops & Glory, at the debut ‘Battle of the Brewers’ event at The Prince of Burford!

Guests enjoyed a fantastic selection of b**rs from both breweries, perfectly paired with canapés, while hearing the stories from behind each brew from the experts who brought them to life.

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the evening so special- we can’t wait to do it all again at the sold-out Battle of the Brewers event at The Punch Bowl in London. See you there! 🍻

Halloween's on its way, but we're thinking ahead to Christmas celebrations. 🎄If you're planning a festive get-together, ...
15/10/2026

Halloween's on its way, but we're thinking ahead to Christmas celebrations. 🎄

If you're planning a festive get-together, our grazing boards are made for gathering. Available for groups of 12+ people, you can choose up to three different boards and enjoy unlimited fries alongside them.

Whether it's friends, family or colleagues, it's everything you need for a memorable festive feast.

Butcombe Wednesday is our way of saying thank you to our Loyalty Club Members. 🍻Joining us for food? Enjoy 25% off the f...
14/10/2026

Butcombe Wednesday is our way of saying thank you to our Loyalty Club Members. 🍻

Joining us for food? Enjoy 25% off the full menu, all day.

Fancy just a drink? Enjoy 20% off all drinks from 4pm–7pm, Monday to Friday with the Butcombe Drinks Club.

Whether it's an after-work pint, or a bite to eat, we've got your Wednesday covered.

Not a member yet? Visit butcombe.com/loyalty to sign up and start enjoying exclusive perks. ✨

We're delighted to share that both The George Inn and The Swan Inn have been named finalists in the Bristol, Bath, Somer...
13/10/2026

We're delighted to share that both The George Inn and The Swan Inn have been named finalists in the Bristol, Bath, Somerset and Gloucestershire Tourism Awards. The awards celebrate the very best hospitality and tourism businesses across the region, recognising excellence in customer experience, quality, innovation and outstanding service.

As part of our Butcombe Boutique Inns collection, The George Inn and The Swan are passionate about creating memorable stays, combining beautiful, boutique bedrooms, exceptional food and drink and warm, welcoming hospitality in some of the South West's most characterful locations.

We're incredibly proud of both teams for this well-deserved recognition and are looking forward to celebrating with fellow finalists at the awards ceremony on 26th November.

🍻 Last few tickets remaining! 🍻Join us this Thursday at The Prince of Burford, just around the corner from The Farmer's ...
13/10/2026

🍻 Last few tickets remaining! 🍻

Join us this Thursday at The Prince of Burford, just around the corner from The Farmer's Dog, for our first-ever Battle of the Brewers, celebrating the collaboration between Butcombe and Hawkstone on 'Hops & Glory'.

Enjoy guided b**r tastings from both breweries, paired with delicious canapés, then cast your vote to crown the winner of the evening.

We'd love to see you there - book now via the link below to secure one of the last remaining spots!

https://linktr.ee/butcombe

We know it’s only Monday, but we’re already thinking about the highlight of the week... There’s nothing quite like a pro...
12/10/2026

We know it’s only Monday, but we’re already thinking about the highlight of the week...

There’s nothing quite like a proper pub roast. From perfectly sliced, locally sourced roast beef to a seasonal Wellington packed with the best produce of the season, Sunday is worth looking forward to.

Book your table, find your cosy corner, and join us this Sunday. 🍂

An evening of guaranteed laughs is just around the corner... 🎤😂The Butcombe Festival of Laughs Tour rolls on this week, ...
12/10/2026

An evening of guaranteed laughs is just around the corner... 🎤😂

The Butcombe Festival of Laughs Tour rolls on this week, and we've got two brilliant nights lined up:

📍 Tuesday 13th October | The Bower Inn, Bridgewater
Featuring Jules O'Brian & Hobbit

📍 Wednesday 14th October | The Mill, Haslemere
Featuring Jules O'Brian & Jimmy McGhie

Tickets are limited and selling fast, so if you're thinking about joining us, now's the time to grab those last few seats! 🎟️

🔗 Book now via the link below:
https://butcombe.com/comedy-is-back-butcombe-festival-of-laughs/

📣Final call for a limited number of remaining tickets for tomorrow evening!📣 Blow away the autumnal blues with some laug...
12/10/2026

📣Final call for a limited number of remaining tickets for tomorrow evening!📣 Blow away the autumnal blues with some laugh out loud comedy and a few drinks! Book now online at our website or in bio!!

A lazy Sunday, a great breakfast, and 25% off? Sounds like the perfect start to the day.Plus, Loyalty Club members can e...
11/10/2026

A lazy Sunday, a great breakfast, and 25% off? Sounds like the perfect start to the day.

Plus, Loyalty Club members can enjoy 25% off our breakfast menu before midday...

Not signed up yet? Join by visiting https://butcombe.com/loyalty/ and we'll treat you to a complimentary drink as a welcome gift.

Breakfast is calling. 🍽️

Ts and Cs apply

😂🎙️There’s just over 1 week left to get tickets for the excellent Butcombe festival of laughs tour at the Bower! Hosted ...
05/10/2026

😂🎙️There’s just over 1 week left to get tickets for the excellent Butcombe festival of laughs tour at the Bower!

Hosted by Jarred Christmas , with special guests Jules O’Brian and Hobbit, it’s set to be a brilliant evening of stand-up comedy right here at the Bower.
🎟️ £15 per ticket + booking fee
🍺 Includes a pint from one of our sponsors
🚪 Doors open 7.30pm
😂 Show starts 8pm
Why not make a night of it? Book a table and join us for dinner before the comedy starts.
👉 Tickets: in our bio or through our website!

🎨 Just a few spaces left! 🎨Our Pottery Painting Evening is coming up on Tuesday 27th October from 6pm - the perfect chan...
03/10/2026

🎨 Just a few spaces left! 🎨

Our Pottery Painting Evening is coming up on Tuesday 27th October from 6pm - the perfect chance to get creative, enjoy a relaxed evening and paint something of your own.

✨ Pay for what you paint
📅 Tuesday 27th October | From 6pm

Spaces are nearly gone, so don’t miss out - head to our website to book your place!

💫LOYALTY REFRESH REMINDER!💫Our loyalty has had an update including drinks club now being extended from Monday to Friday ...
29/09/2026

💫LOYALTY REFRESH REMINDER!💫Our loyalty has had an update including drinks club now being extended from Monday to Friday where you can take advantage of 20% off all drinks between 4pm and 7pm! We’ll see you at the bar! 🍺

😂 Get ready for a night of BIG laughs at The Bower Inn!We’re delighted to welcome the Butcombe Festival of Laughs Comedy...
28/09/2026

😂 Get ready for a night of BIG laughs at The Bower Inn!
We’re delighted to welcome the Butcombe Festival of Laughs Comedy Tour on Tuesday 13th October 🎤🍻
Hosted by Jarred Christmas , with special guests Jules O’Brian and Hobbit, it’s set to be a brilliant evening of stand-up comedy right here at the Bower.
🎟️ £15 per ticket + booking fee
🍺 Includes a pint from one of our sponsors
🚪 Doors open 7.30pm
😂 Show starts 8pm
Why not make a night of it? Book a table and join us for dinner before the comedy starts.
👉 Tickets: butcombe.com/the-bower-inn-somerset
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🍂 What’s on at The Bower Inn this October? 🍂We’ve got a lovely line-up of autumn evenings to look forward to, from comed...
28/09/2026

🍂 What’s on at The Bower Inn this October? 🍂

We’ve got a lovely line-up of autumn evenings to look forward to, from comedy and live music to pottery painting and our ever-popular quiz night! 🎶🍻

🎭 13th Oct – Festival of Laughs Comedy Tour
🎵 17th Oct – Live music from Tom Corbishley
🎨 27th Oct – Pottery Painting Evening
🧠 29th Oct – Quiz Night

Plus, with 15 beautiful rooms, why not make a night of it? 🛏️

Take a look at the dates, get your friends together and book your spot! 🍂

16/09/2026

📣Updated loyalty perks and a new autumn menu!📣 Our Butcombe Loyalty Club has had a refresh, making it easier than ever to earn rewards every time you visit us!
✨Now earn the equivalent of 3% back on all food, drinks and accommodation purchases✨
That’s 3 points for every £1 spent. Reach 500 points and you’ll still receive £5 credit to spend with us.

Plus, all the member benefits you know and love are here to stay, including:
25% off food every Wednesday
25% off breakfast before midday
Birthday Drinks on us
20% off room rates when booking direct
And don’t forget our exclusive member perks, including our Illy Coffee Club: buy 5 coffees and get your 6th free.
✨Plus, we’re introducing our newest member benefit, Butcombe Drinks Club: enjoy 20% off drinks, Monday to Friday, from 4pm to 7pm! ✨

Visit butcombe.com/loyalty to discover all the benefits and start making the most of your membership today.
Not a member yet? We’re also introducing a new welcome reward! Join the Butcombe Loyalty Club today and enjoy a complimentary drink on us.
🍻 We look forward to welcoming you soon!

It might feel a little early to mention the C-word… but Christmas bookings are officially open! 🎄Whether you’re planning...
11/09/2026

It might feel a little early to mention the C-word… but Christmas bookings are officially open! 🎄

Whether you’re planning a work party, a festive get-together with friends or a family celebration, now’s a great time to get your date in the diary.

Christmas will be here before we know it — so get your festive plans sorted early! ✨

🍺📣Exclusive b**r announcement!🍺📣Our new 4.2% Real English Pale Ale has been created with Hawkstone and marks their first...
04/09/2026

🍺📣Exclusive b**r announcement!🍺📣Our new 4.2% Real English Pale Ale has been created with Hawkstone and marks their first ever cask b**r,combining their passion for British farming with Butcombe’s 48 years of cask brewing expertise.

Brewed with 100% British-grown hops, Hops + Glory is light golden and refreshing, with juicy citrus, orange and gentle tropical fruit flavours.

31/08/2026

😎🙌 Look who’s back! The sun and blue skies have made a return! Just enough time to savour the last day of the bank holiday here at the Bower! Grab a cold one and bite to eat whilst it lasts!

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Bower Lane, East Bower
Bridgwater
TA64TY

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 10pm
Tuesday 8am - 10pm
Wednesday 8am - 10pm
Thursday 8am - 10pm
Friday 8am - 10pm
Saturday 8am - 11pm
Sunday 8am - 9pm

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