Talbot House

Name: Talbot House
Address: Gasthuisstraat 43 , 8970 Poperinge, Belgium, Poperinge, Poperinge, Flanders, BE
Rating: 9.4

Gasthuisstraat 43 , 8970 Poperinge, Belgium, PoperingeView on Map

About this property

We love guest houses for their home comfort and discreet service. Guest house "Talbot House" is located in Poperinge. This guest house is located in the city center. Before going to bed, you can take a walk and enjoy the main landmarks of the city. You can take a walk and explore the neighbourhood area of the guest house — Citadel of Lille, Lille Cathedral and Museum of the Gunners. Location Want to be always on-line? Wi-Fi is available. If you travel by car, you can park in a parking zone for free. You will find these entertainment amenities on the premises: a picnic area. You can arrange a business meeting, a board meeting, and even a job interview as there is a conference hall. At the guest house

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Free WiFi

Breakfast available

Good to know

Check-in: From 14:00
Check-out: Until 12:00
Parking: Free
Room types: 4

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Guest Rating

9.4/10

Excellent

1048 reviews

Featured review

Alasdair F.

January 2026

10/10

The guides made our stay especially meaningful. They're welcoming, knowledgeable, and clearly committed to preserving the spirit and legacy of the house. Their care adds something to every part of the visit. Talbot House offers a deeply peaceful experience, far beyond ordinary accommodation. Both the house and garden house were exceptionally quiet and restful for sleeping, and the calm, reflective atmosphere feels right for a place with such a profound history. I felt privileged to stay there, follow in the footsteps of people shaped by the Great War, and pause where soldiers once found comfort and equality. Modern hotels can't recreate that stillness. If you're looking for a different kind of stay, I can't recommend it enough. It's a must if you're touring the battlefields. I intend to become a member of the Talbotarians and help keep this remarkable building and its history alive for future generations. A true gem, highly recommended in every way.

Emma G.

July 2025

10/10

Simon’s tour was what made our visit to Talbot House so special. He has a real knack for making the past vivid through moving stories, humour, and warmth, as well as facts. We could almost picture soldiers finding comfort there during such dark times. His passion and knowledge made the experience powerful, and it was one of the most memorable and meaningful tours we've ever taken. The house itself is beautifully preserved and full of history and atmosphere. I absolutely recommend visiting Talbot House and taking Simon’s superb tour. A must-visit.

Gordon W.

May 2025

10/10

We came to visit the museum and pay our respects to the past, rather than stay here. The house is fascinating and the garden is beautiful. The steps up to the chapel are a little hair-raising, but worth climbing carefully. A very good cup of coffee or tea is included with the visit.

Bastien C.

June 2025

10/10

If you're visiting the Great War Somme region, this is a must. Be sure to look out for the Happy Hoppers, volunteers who are glad to see you and make a killer cup of tea. Explore the house, too, for a good sense of “The everyman club”.

Nina S.

September 2024

10/10

The complimentary tea was a lovely way to finish the visit, and you can donate to the museum if you want, but it’s voluntary. I also really liked the volunteer in the tea room, who was so welcoming. The museum itself had loads of artifacts and interactive features that younger visitors would enjoy. The young woman at the front desk gave us a nice introduction. I visited the Talbot House Museum, garden, and tea room, and it was a great experience to see the historic site. I’d written a book that included the Talbot House.