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Hot tub
A swimming pool area with a hot tub, stairs, and a view of the pool.
A grand staircase with a wooden handrail, carpeted steps, and a patterned floor.
A wedding venue with a white aisle, chairs with white covers, and a floral arch.
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1. Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals
Shrewsbury
Guest review highlights
  • Lovely pool area with amenities
  • Great food quality at meals
  • Picturesque grounds and location
$91 nightly
$109 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a mirror.
A traditional half-timbered building with a shop on the ground floor and a chocolate store on the right.
A traditional lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large mural on the wall.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and traditional furnishings.

2. The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury

The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Shrewsbury Abbey
  • Easy parking right at the door
  • Very good breakfast available at hotel
$64 nightly
$77 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury
A traditional half-timbered building with a sign for "The Feathers Tea Rooms" and a "Hotel Rose" adjacent to it.
An outdoor patio with brick walls, metal tables, and chairs, featuring umbrellas and wall-mounted lights.
A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden shelves, and comfortable seating.
A room with a dark wooden floor, a glass display case with various items, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

3. The Feathers Hotel

The Feathers Hotel
Ludlow
Guest review highlights
  • Excellent food options for dinner
  • Beautiful historic building with character
  • Friendly and extremely helpful staff
$107 nightly
$128 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Feathers Hotel
A neatly made bed with rolled towels, a window with a view of buildings and trees, and a lamp on a bedside table.
A window with a view of a street, a sign reading "CROMWELL'S TAP HOUSE," and a "9" marking on the window.
An outdoor patio area with brick steps, wicker chairs, and a red umbrella.
A bar area with wooden beams, a counter with bottles, and seating.

4. Cromwell's Tap House

Cromwell's Tap House
Shrewsbury
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Shrewsbury Castle
  • Excellent food with a good selection
  • Large and well stocked bathroom
$50 nightly
$60 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Cromwell's Tap House
A cozy room with a curved white bench, a small round table, and a view of the outside through large windows with curtains.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a shower area.
A hotel room with two beds, a large wall-mounted light fixture, and a window with plaid curtains.
A traditional Tudor-style building with a sign reading "Stokesay Inn".

5. Stokesay inn and b and b

Stokesay inn and b and b
Craven Arms
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre
  • Cooked breakfast with excellent options
$76 nightly
$91 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stokesay inn and b and b
A traditional half-timbered building with a sign for 'Prince Regent Hotel'.
A row of storefronts with signs for "Camellias Tea," "Rooms," and "Camellias Tea Rooms."
A gazebo with a lattice door, surrounded by snow-covered potted plants and outdoor furniture.
A dining room with a round table set for a meal, surrounded by patterned chairs.

6. Prince Rupert Hotel

Prince Rupert Hotel
Shrewsbury
Guest review highlights
  • Traditional cooked breakfast options
  • Excellent quality evening meals
  • Available parking for £10 per night
$151 nightly
$181 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Prince Rupert Hotel
A dining table with a plate of grilled chicken wings, a red vase with flowers, and several glasses of wine.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, computers, and a seating area.
The entrance to the Mercure Hotel with a glass facade, a sign above the doors, and a tiled pavement leading up to the entrance.

7. Mercure Telford Centre Hotel

Mercure Telford Centre Hotel
Telford
Guest review highlights
  • Pool tables and darts available
  • Generous breakfast selection offered
  • Tasty food and dining on offer
$73 nightly
$92 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure Telford Centre Hotel
A spacious indoor area with large windows, wooden flooring, and multiple seating arrangements.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.
An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling, yellow beams, and a bar area.
A bar area with a counter, hanging lights, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

8. voco Telford - Ironbridge by IHG

voco Telford - Ironbridge by IHG
Telford
Guest review highlights
  • Lovely swimming pool area
  • Spacious and clean guest rooms
  • On-site restaurant with great food
$105 nightly
$132 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
voco Telford - Ironbridge by IHG
A serene riverside view with a white building featuring multiple balconies and a red door.
A spacious lounge with leather sofas and armchairs, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel lobby with leather seating, a bar area, and patterned carpet.
A view of a lake with a wooden bridge and surrounding trees.

9. Buckatree Hall Hotel

Buckatree Hall Hotel
Telford
Guest review highlights
  • Short walk to the lake
  • Excellent views from the property
  • Lovely rooms with space to unwind
$44 nightly
$55 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Buckatree Hall Hotel
An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a large tree.
A room with a patterned sofa, a blue cushion, a small table with books, and a framed artwork on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a chair.
A wooden chair with three bottles of Duck Island cologne on a tray.

10. The Sutherland

The Sutherland
Telford
Guest review highlights
  • Fresh breakfast each morning
  • Spacious, well-presented rooms
  • Attentive and pleasant staff service
$84 nightly
$106 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
The Sutherland
An indoor swimming pool with a blue-lit ceiling and a tiled floor.
A spacious lobby with a central bar area, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a patterned carpet.
A round table with four chairs on an outdoor deck, overlooking a vineyard.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

11. The Telford Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

The Telford Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Telford
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Blists Hill
  • Spacious swimming pool
  • Stunning views from the property
$84 nightly
$106 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Telford Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
A hotel reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and seating arrangements.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a glass facade and a blue awning.
A buffet setup with a coffee machine, food display cases, and a variety of dishes.
A conference room with a wooden desk, two office chairs, a poster on the wall, and a bookshelf with books.

12. Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG
Shrewsbury
Guest review highlights
  • Welcoming staff on hand each day
  • Buffet breakfast with hot options
$69 nightly
$83 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG
A modern lounge area with red and black chairs, a grey sofa, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with a large bed, dark headboard, bedside lamps, and a nightstand.
A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "International Centre".
A modern lobby with a black leather sofa, a red armchair, and a glass coffee table.

13. International Hotel Telford

International Hotel Telford
Telford
Guest review highlights
  • Free on-site parking available
  • Fresh fruit and yogurt served at breakfast
  • Clean and comfortable rooms throughout
$78 nightly
$98 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
International Hotel Telford
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture and a stone wall.
A window with a view of an outdoor stone bridge and greenery.
A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a table with chairs, and a menu board above the fireplace.
A building entrance with a green door, two potted plants, and signs indicating a restaurant with rooms.

14. The Lion

The Lion
Craven Arms
Guest review highlights
  • Lovely location near shops
  • Friendly and helpful staff responsiveness
  • Excellent food quality at restaurant
$114 nightly
$137 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Lion
A garden with wooden pergolas and tables, surrounded by lush greenery and flowers.
A room with a large window, a bathtub, a bed, and a chair.
A restaurant interior with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a menu board.
A stone building with a green door, two windows with flower boxes, and a sign indicating a restaurant.

15. The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel
Bishops Castle
Guest review highlights
  • Large garden area for dogs
  • Excellent quality meals served
  • Very comfortable bed in room
$112 nightly
$134 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Castle Hotel
A garden with picnic tables and umbrellas, a gravel path, and a building with ivy.
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a striped bedspread, bedside lamps, and a hanging light fixture.
A dining area with wooden tables, white plates, and wine glasses.
A large estate with multiple buildings, a parking area, and a river.

16. The Riverside at Aymestrey

The Riverside at Aymestrey
Leominster
Guest review highlights
  • Scenic garden and dining areas
  • Delicious cooked breakfast each morning
$170 nightly
$204 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Riverside at Aymestrey
A large tree with pink blossoms in a well-maintained garden with a stone pathway and a grassy area.
A two-story house with a white exterior and a garden in front.
A bedroom with two beds, a wardrobe, and a door with a sign.
A white cottage with a sloped roof, a front door, and a small window. There is a garden with pink flowers and a table with chairs outside.

17. Lower House B&B

Lower House B&B
Craven Arms
Lower House B&B
A cozy inn with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a menu board listing specials.
A garden with various plants and flowers, including purple blooms and green foliage.
A cozy room with wooden paneling, a red curtain, a framed picture, a small table, and a staircase leading to a bed with red pillows.
A neatly made bed with a plaid blanket and pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

18. White Horse Inn Clun

White Horse Inn Clun
Craven Arms
Guest review highlights
  • Lovely old pub atmosphere nearby
  • Excellent quality of food served
  • Quiet and comfortable room size
$119 nightly
$143 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
White Horse Inn Clun
A two-story brick house with a gravel driveway, wooden doors, and small potted plants.
A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a bed with a canopy, a nightstand, and a staircase with wooden railings.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a clock, and a fan.
A cozy room with a bed, a small table with a vase of flowers, a black sofa, a white chair, and a television mounted on the wall.

19. The Queens

The Queens
Ludlow
Guest review highlights
  • Steps from Castle Lodge
  • Rooms with a seating area
$128 nightly
$154 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Queens
A table set for breakfast with a scenic view of a green landscape and hills in the background.
A staircase with a wooden handrail leading to a door with a glass window.
A room with a large window, wooden bench seating, and a view of the outdoors.
A white building with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

20. Upper Buckton B&B

Upper Buckton B&B
Craven Arms
$163 nightly
$163 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Upper Buckton B&B
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Where to stay in and around Craven Arms

Explore the picturesque charm of Craven Arms, your gateway to adventure in the United Kingdom. Visit nearby Church Stretton for stunning scenery, or take a stroll to the historic Cliffe at Dinham. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and vibrant culture in the surrounding towns, making your trip unforgettable.
A historic castle surrounded by lush greenery and a town with red-roofed buildings.
A historic town with a prominent church tower, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills in the background.
A medieval castle surrounded by lush greenery and a small town.
A stone bridge over a river, leading to a historic castle surrounded by trees and houses.
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A traditional half-timbered house with a garden in front.
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Ludlow

For travelers seeking a blend of culture, food, and outdoor adventure, Ludlow is the perfect base to explore the charming countryside of England. This vibrant city is home to historic landmarks like Ludlow Castle and the Tenbury Pump Rooms, along with the scenic Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, making it a delightful destination for families and food enthusiasts alike. Located about 7 miles by car from Craven Arms, Ludlow offers an array of experiences that make it a smart choice for your stay.

Two stone ruins with an archway, surrounded by grassy fields and a clear sky.
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A ruined stone tower on a grassy hill with trees in the background.
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Ancient stone ruins on a grassy hill with clear blue sky.
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Rolling green hills, a fence, and a distant village.
A stone house with a wooden gate, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
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Clun

Experience the charm of Clun, an excellent hub for history and nature lovers who want to immerse themselves in England's rural beauty. Nestled in Craven Arms, Clun offers easy access to attractions like the stunning Shropshire Hills, the historic Clun Castle, and the informative Offa's Dyke Centre. With a variety of outdoor adventures and scenic trails, Clun is an ideal choice for your stay, making it a smart hotel booking option for an unforgettable getaway.

A grassy field with sheep grazing, trees, and a distant view of hills.
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A historic stone castle with a gravel driveway and neatly trimmed hedges.
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A field with a pile of logs and a hill in the background.
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A rural landscape with rolling hills, a small stream, and scattered trees.
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Diddlebury

Outdoor enthusiasts and families will love Diddlebury, known for its stunning scenery and rich history. This charming village in Craven Arms offers easy access to attractions like Ludlow Castle, the picturesque Clee Hills, and the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, making it perfect for those seeking adventure and education. With moderately seasonal visitor numbers, Diddlebury provides a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Its location in Craven Arms makes it a smart choice for your stay, ensuring an enjoyable and memorable vacation.

A large, historic building with multiple towers and a well-maintained garden.
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A historic stone building with a brick facade and a small window, surrounded by lush greenery and a pond with lily pads.
A large, historic building with a well-maintained lawn and garden in front.
A rural landscape with a green field, a line of trees, and a distant building.
Photo by Trevor Rickard
A rural landscape with a green field, a muddy area in the foreground, and a line of trees and buildings in the background.
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Onibury

Onibury stands out as a prime spot for travelers interested in history, family activities, and outdoor adventures. Nestled in Craven Arms, this charming village offers easy access to attractions like Ludlow Castle, the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, and Castle Lodge, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic beauty and rich heritage of the area. With its well-connected trails and recreational opportunities, Onibury is a smart choice for your next hotel booking.

A narrow street lined with traditional houses, a church with a steeple, and a 'For Sale' sign.
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A calm river with a willow tree and a grassy bank.
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A green field with a stone wall and trees in the background.
Photo by Jonathan Billinger
A rural road with a fence on one side and a forested area on the other.
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A large tree on a grassy hill with a village in the background.
Photo by Geoff Pick

Leintwardine

Travelers visiting the area often choose Leintwardine, especially those with a passion for history, family, and nature. This charming village in Craven Arms offers easy access to attractions like the impressive Ludlow Castle, the scenic Shropshire Hills, and the informative Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre. With a variety of outdoor activities and beautiful trails nearby, Leintwardine is an excellent base for exploring the great outdoors. Plus, its location makes it a smart choice for any visitor looking to immerse themselves in the local landscape.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Craven Arms

Nestled in the heart of England, Craven Arms offers stunning outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Explore historic houses and majestic castles, or immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of the Ironbridge Gorge. This charming town is perfect for eco-friendly travelers seeking adventure and relaxation.
A historic castle surrounded by lush greenery and a small town.

Ludlow Castle

8.8/10 (168 reviews)
Experience the best of British history at Ludlow Castle, a captivating site perfect for culture seekers and romantics alike. With its rich heritage and stunning architecture, the castle offers a glimpse into England's medieval past. It's about a 7-mile drive from Craven Arms, making it a convenient stop for your adventure.
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A sunset over rolling hills with purple heather fields.
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Shropshire Hills

10.0/10 (5 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among nature lovers, Shropshire Hills offers stunning scenery and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Located about 9 miles from Craven Arms, this picturesque hill invites visitors to explore its breathtaking landscapes. Staying nearby makes it easy to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
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A white horse on a snow-covered hillside with a clear sky.
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Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd

9.6/10 (7 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in outdoor adventures, Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd offers stunning scenery and exhilarating activities. Located about 11 miles by car from Craven Arms, it provides a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the Shropshire Hills.
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A historic castle with a well-maintained graveyard and lush greenery.

Stokesay Castle

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
An essential stop for history buffs, Stokesay Castle in Craven Arms offers a unique glimpse into medieval architecture and romantic culture. This enchanting castle showcases stunning interiors and beautiful gardens. Staying nearby provides easy access to this captivating site, making it a perfect addition to your English getaway.
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A grassy field with two sheep and a mountain with patches of snow.
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Clee Hills

8.8/10 (13 reviews)
Perfectly suited for outdoor lovers, Clee Hills offers stunning scenery and a refreshing atmosphere. Located about 14 miles by car from Craven Arms, this picturesque hill invites visitors to explore its natural beauty, making it an ideal base for your adventures in the region.
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Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
The perfect starting point for families exploring the beauty of the Shropshire Hills, the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre offers a captivating insight into the region's natural history and culture. Located within Craven Arms, it serves as a convenient hub for discovering the stunning landscapes and attractions nearby.
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Castle Lodge

7.8/10 (7 reviews)
A fascinating mix of history and culture awaits travelers at Castle Lodge in Ludlow, England. This historic house offers a unique glimpse into the past, surrounded by charming architecture and vibrant cultural vibes. Located about 10 miles by car from Craven Arms, it’s an easy drive for those wanting to explore the area. Staying near Castle Lodge puts you right at the heart of this captivating region.
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Church of St Laurence

9.4/10 (23 reviews)
A must-see for cultural travelers, the Church of St Laurence in Ludlow offers a rich historical experience with its stunning architecture and vibrant community atmosphere. Located about 7 miles by car from Craven Arms, it’s a great spot to immerse yourself in local heritage while enjoying easy access to nearby attractions.
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Top Craven Arms Hotel Reviews

Prince Rupert Hotel

Prince Rupert Hotel

8/10 Good
"Excellent location in the middle of town. Short walk to shops and restaurants. Superb breakfasts and service. Restaurant not open Sunday or Monday evening but several places to eat close by. Room overlooked street but quieter than expected. Squeaky floorboards as expected. Issue with bathroom extractor fan not resolved."
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Prince Rupert Hotel
International Hotel Telford

International Hotel Telford

10/10 Excellent
"Another great stay to visit family. The room was clean, the staff were polite and helpful, easy place to park and a great choice for breakfast and a tasty breakfast."
Suzanne 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
International Hotel Telford
The Sutherland

The Sutherland

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay for one night."
Guda 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Sutherland
Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

8/10 Good
"Shame the hot water from my shower didn't work properly but everything else was great! Really nice breakfast and stunning peaceful gardens ⭐"
Andreia 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals
Stokesay inn and b and b

Stokesay inn and b and b

8/10 Good
"Lovely old pub off the main road. Staff are helpful, they serve a good pint and the breakfast was first rate. Negative points - the mattress on the king-size bed is too soft and no brewed coffee in the morning. I would stay there again."
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Stokesay inn and b and b
The Lion

The Lion

10/10 Excellent
"All excellent. Delay in finding parking space on Saturday evening, but that’s all I can say - found one later in the evening, if you’re concerned! Staff, food and drinks all great."
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Lion
Haughton Hall

Haughton Hall

10/10 Excellent
"Quiet room, staff welcoming. Leisure facilities good and nice that they’re included."
Rachael 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Haughton Hall
The Mount Country Manor Hotel & Golf

The Mount Country Manor Hotel & Golf

10/10 Excellent
"We were looking for somewhere comfortable to stay while attending an event in the area. The friendly and helpful staff, clean and comfortable room, lovely grounds to walk around and sit out in, and a good range of lovely food for breakfast in a lovely and clean room surrounded by windows that look out over the grounds made this a most pleasant stay. We would highly recommend it. The only grumble from my husband was the traditional English breakfast which is served includes only one sausage and one hash-brown!"
Sheila 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Mount Country Manor Hotel & Golf
voco Telford - Ironbridge by IHG

voco Telford - Ironbridge by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"We have stayed here several times and it’s always a pleasant experience. Nice hotel, with friendly staff and everything you need for a stay. Will be staying again when in the area in the future."
Rhodri 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
voco Telford - Ironbridge by IHG

More cheap stays in Craven Arms

The George Hotel

The George Hotel

Hollybush Rd Bridgnorth England
$65 nightly
$78 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
The George Hotel
Charter Hotel Telford

Charter Hotel Telford

Donnington Wood Way Telford England
$68 nightly
$86 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (36 reviews)
Charter Hotel Telford
Boutique Shrewsbury Rooms

Boutique Shrewsbury Rooms

Underdale Road Shrewsbury England
$81 nightly
$98 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
Boutique Shrewsbury Rooms
Unique Shrewsbury Rooms

Unique Shrewsbury Rooms

Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury England
$85 nightly
$102 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (48 reviews)
Unique Shrewsbury Rooms
The Ironworks Aparthotel

The Ironworks Aparthotel

107 Trench Rd Telford England
$125 nightly
$157 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (36 reviews)
The Ironworks Aparthotel
Abbots Mead Hotel

Abbots Mead Hotel

St Julian's Friars Shrewsbury England
$142 nightly
$170 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (218 reviews)
Abbots Mead Hotel

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Find out more about Craven Arms

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Top reasons to visit Craven Arms

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Craven Arms is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring picturesque hiking trails through the stunning Shropshire Hills.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby Stokesay Castle and other historic sites that highlight the rich culture and history of the area.
  • Charming Town Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming vibe of the town center, filled with friendly locals and quaint shops.
  • Birdwatching Opportunities: Nature lovers can enjoy exceptional birdwatching in the abundant natural surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of cozy lodgings, including bed & breakfasts and hotels, perfect for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Craven Arms

Discover a variety of charming accommodations in Craven Arms, England, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy bed & breakfast or a comfortable hotel, you'll find options that cater to families, adventure seekers, and even your pets. With welcoming hospitality and a range of amenities, Craven Arms hotels provide an ideal base for exploring the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy a memorable stay in this delightful town nestled in the heart of the UK.

  • The Cliffe at Dinham: The Cliffe at Dinham is a charming 3-star guesthouse located 7 miles from Craven Arms, boasting a guest rating of 9.0. This property is ideal for adventurous travelers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. With a range of onsite and nearby adventure sports, guests can enjoy activities such as mountain biking, fishing, birdwatching, and horseback riding. The Cliffe at Dinham welcomes pets, including dogs, with special amenities like a waived fee for service animals, making it a perfect choice for those traveling with furry companions.
  • The Feathers Hotel: The Feathers Hotel is a delightful 3-star establishment situated 7 miles from Craven Arms, with a guest rating of 8.6. This historic hotel combines charm and comfort, catering to pet-friendly travelers. Guests can bring their pets along, with specific policies in place for dogs and service animals. The Feathers Hotel provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent option for those looking to explore the area while enjoying a cozy stay with their beloved pets.
  • The Lowfield Inn: The Lowfield Inn is an exceptional 4-star inn located 15 miles from Craven Arms, featuring a guest rating of 9.2. This inviting property offers a range of dining options, including breakfast and a bar and restaurant, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Guests can partake in various recreational activities, such as horseback riding, fishing, birdwatching, and bicycling in the surrounding area. The Lowfield Inn also entertains guests with billiards and a pool table, ensuring a delightful stay for all.

Where to stay in and around Craven Arms

Craven Arms, nestled in the heart of England, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and rich history. Discover the charming town center, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby attractions like the breathtaking Stokesay Castle and the scenic landscapes of the Shropshire Hills. Whether you're hiking, relaxing in nature, or enjoying a romantic getaway, Craven Arms has something for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in its unique vibe.

  • Ludlow: Located 7 miles from Craven Arms, Ludlow is a charming market town known for its rich history and vibrant culture. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, it's an ideal summer destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Ludlow boasts stunning scenery, with a range of picturesque hiking trails and a beautiful recreational area. Don't miss the impressive Ludlow Castle and its historic sites, as well as the nearby national park that offers breathtaking views and opportunities for exploration.
  • Clun: Nestled close to Craven Arms, Clun is a quaint village that invites travelers to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Shropshire countryside. Popular for its outdoor activities, Clun sees a surge in visitors from April and July to August. The village features scenic trails and recreational parks perfect for hiking and picnicking. Explore the remnants of Clun Castle and enjoy the stunning hilltop views, making it a perfect spot for those looking to connect with nature and history.
  • Leintwardine: Just a stone's throw from Craven Arms, Leintwardine is a picturesque village that offers a serene retreat for visitors. With travel peaks occurring in April and during the summer months, this village is popular among outdoor lovers seeking adventure and scenic landscapes. Enjoy access to beautiful trails and recreational parks, as well as the nearby nature reserve and national park. Don't forget to take in the stunning hill views that surround Leintwardine, making it a fantastic base for outdoor exploration.

Things to do in Craven Arms

Craven Arms offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic hiking trails and access to beautiful recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy sightseeing tours, embark on day trips, and immerse themselves in outdoor adventures. Birdwatching opportunities abound, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

In Craven Arms, visit local shops like The Gift Shop for unique souvenirs and Antiques and Collectables for vintage finds. If you're up for a drive, check out Shrewsbury's shopping centers, where you'll discover a variety of retail stores and charming boutiques.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at The Green House in Craven Arms, where you can enjoy holistic therapies and tranquil surroundings. For outdoor activities, explore the picturesque Shropshire Hills, perfect for hiking and cycling, offering stunning landscapes and fresh air to enhance your wellness journey.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Shropshire Hills, perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Visit the historic Stokesay Castle for a glimpse into medieval life. Don't miss the thrilling adventure at the Adventure Rope Course, where you can challenge yourself with zip lines and treetop obstacles.

Nightlife

Experience the cozy vibe at The Craven Arms pub, where you can enjoy local ales and hearty pub fare. For a laid-back evening, visit The Church Inn for their warm atmosphere and occasional live music, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Craven Arms

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Craven Arms are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Craven Arms is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Craven Arms is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to customize your travel preferences, including your budget and desired location. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest prices, ensuring that you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the flexibility to filter your search by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Craven Arms hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Craven Arms

Craven Arms is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and rich culture. Visitors can explore historic castles and houses, hike scenic hills, and enjoy eco-friendly experiences. This charming town is perfect for those seeking a blend of history and nature, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation in the English countryside.

  • Stokesay Castle: Nestled in Craven Arms, Stokesay Castle offers a glimpse into medieval romance and culture. Explore its stunning architecture and picturesque gardens, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and couples alike.
  • Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre: This engaging natural history museum is located in Craven Arms and is ideal for families. Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Shropshire Hills through interactive exhibits, making it an educational adventure for all ages.
  • Shropshire Hills: Just 9 miles from Craven Arms, the Shropshire Hills present breathtaking outdoor scenery. Hike along scenic trails and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Best time to go to Craven Arms

The best time to visit Craven Arms can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Craven Arms falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Craven Arms falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Craven Arms

Traveling to Craven Arms, England, can be conveniently done via several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 68 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 8 miles from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is closer at 46 miles, featuring excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Hampton Manor, just 2 miles away. Lastly, Bristol Airport (BRS) is 73 miles from Craven Arms, with options like the 5-star Rising Sun Inn located 2 miles from the airport. Each airport is well-serviced by transportation options from these hotels, providing easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Craven Arms?
The best area to stay in Craven Arms is within the town center itself, particularly around the High Street.This central area is the hub of activity in Craven Arms. It's where you'll find most of the local amenities, including independent shops, traditional pubs, and eateries. The High Street is easily accessible and provides a convenient base for exploring the surrounding Shropshire Hills.Couples often find staying near the town center appealing due to the easy access to local dining and the convenience of being able to walk to attractions like the Craven Arms Station, which is a historic railway station. It also provides a central point for day trips to nearby castles and natural beauty spots.Travelers looking for a quiet stay with convenient access to walking trails will appreciate accommodations just outside the immediate town center.
What are the best hotels in Craven Arms that travelers recommend?
Two highly recommended hotels in Craven Arms are Upper Buckton B&B and The Lion.The 4-star Upper Buckton B&B, with a great 10.0 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience with Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, and a cozy fireplace. Guests appreciate the peaceful location, the lovely river views, and the complimentary breakfast, including a full English breakfast. Free self-parking is also available.Another excellent choice is The Lion, a 3.5-star establishment with a 9.4 rating. This hotel features deep soaking bathtubs and offers a complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast. Guests consistently praise the excellent food, the delicious breakfast, the brilliant and extremely attentive staff, and the lovely garden. Cribs are also available upon request.
What are the best family hotels in Craven Arms?
For families traveling to Craven Arms, excellent options include The Lion, Upper Buckton B&B, and Lower House B&B.The Lion, a 3.5-star hotel with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly regarded for its excellent food, delicious breakfast, and brilliant, attentive staff. Families will appreciate the free cribs, complimentary breakfast, and free self-parking. Guests also enjoy the lovely garden and good restaurant.Another top choice is the 4-star Upper Buckton B&B, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. It offers a peaceful and lovely location, good breakfast, and convenient free parking. Families can also benefit from free rollaway extra beds and complimentary English breakfast.Lower House B&B, with a 3.5-star rating and a superb 10.0 review score, is another highly recommended family-friendly accommodation. This B&B provides free sofa beds, continental breakfast, and free self-parking. It also offers the convenience of pets staying free and complimentary WiFi.
What are the best spa hotels in Craven Arms?
For a spa hotel in Craven Arms, consider the 3-star Stokesay inn and b and b, which has a 7.8 rating.This hotel offers complimentary breakfast, including cooked options, and free self-parking. Guests also receive complimentary toiletries. It is conveniently located just half a mile from Stokesay Castle.
What hotels in Craven Arms offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Craven Arms that offer free breakfast, consider Upper Buckton B&B, The Lion, Lower House B&B, and Stokesay Inn and B&B.The 4-star Upper Buckton B&B, with a superb 10.0 rating, provides a lovely and peaceful location. Guests consistently praise its good breakfast and convenient free parking. This B&B also offers complimentary WiFi.The 3.5-star The Lion, rated 9.4, is another excellent option. It offers a delicious free full breakfast, and guests frequently mention the brilliant and attentive staff, as well as the excellent food and a lovely garden. Free self-parking and complimentary toiletries are also provided.Lower House B&B, a 3.5-star property with a 10.0 rating, offers a complimentary continental breakfast and free self-parking. It is also a pet-friendly option, allowing pets to stay for free, and includes free WiFi.Finally, the 3-star Stokesay Inn and B&B, rated 7.8, provides a free cooked breakfast and free self-parking. This inn is conveniently located just half a mile from Stokesay Castle and approximately 3.5 miles from the Shropshire Hills.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Craven Arms?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Craven Arms, consider the Lower House B&B, the White Horse Inn Clun, and Upper Buckton B&B.The Lower House B&B, with a stellar 10.0 rating, is a fantastic choice for travelers with pets. It offers a dog exercise area, and pets stay free, with food and water bowls provided. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast.Another excellent option is the 3-star White Horse Inn Clun, rated 9.4. This hotel permits pets and provides food and water bowls. It is conveniently located just 0.1 miles from Clun Castle. Guests frequently mention the superb rooms.The 4-star Upper Buckton B&B, also with a superb 10.0 rating, is another highly recommended pet-friendly accommodation. This B&B is specifically designed for dogs, featuring a dog exercise area, and offers a complimentary English breakfast. Guests consistently praise its peaceful and lovely location, good breakfast, and convenient parking.
What are the best budget hotels in Craven Arms?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Craven Arms, consider the Stokesay Inn and B&B and the White Horse Inn Clun.The 3-star Stokesay Inn and B&B has a 7.8 rating and offers several complimentary amenities, including free breakfast, free self-parking, free toiletries, and free cooked breakfast. It is conveniently located just 0.5 miles from Stokesay Castle and 3.5 miles from the Shropshire Hills.Another excellent option is the 3-star White Horse Inn Clun, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This inn features a charming Tudor property design, a pleasant terrace, climate-controlled cooling, and premium bedding. It is situated directly next to the Museum of Clun and 8.5 miles from the Shropshire Hills. Guests frequently mention the comfortable rooms.
What are the most romantic hotels in Craven Arms for couples?
For a romantic stay in Craven Arms, couples should consider Upper Buckton B&B or The Lion.The 4-star Upper Buckton B&B, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a peaceful and lovely location, ideal for a quiet retreat. Guests enjoy a free English breakfast, complimentary WiFi, and convenient free self-parking. Some accommodations also feature charming river views, enhancing the romantic ambiance.Another excellent choice is The Lion, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating. This hotel is praised for its excellent food, with a delicious full breakfast included, and an attentive staff. Couples will appreciate the lovely garden and the good on-site restaurant. Free toiletries, WiFi, and self-parking add to the convenience.
When is the best time to go to Craven Arms?
The best time to visit Craven Arms is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.During this period, the Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty surrounding Craven Arms, are at their most accessible and inviting. Days are longer, and temperatures are generally mild, making it ideal for exploring the numerous walking trails, visitingStokesay Castle, or enjoying the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre. This time of year also sees local gardens and farms in full bloom, providing a scenic backdrop for your visit.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the opportunity to explore the countryside and historic sites without the chill of winter. The longer daylight hours allow for extended walks and leisurely visits to local pubs and tea rooms.Families will find the summer months particularly good for engaging in outdoor adventures, from exploring the castle grounds to nature walks.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Craven Arms.
How much is the nightly rate at a Craven Arms hotel?
Prices for hotels in Craven Arms often vary, but you can find a great deal from $78 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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