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Gaskell Arms - 3-Star Hotel in Much Wenlock, England

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From$109 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

High Street, Much Wenlock, Much Wenlock, HR3 5RZ
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Near the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Centre
Great
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Rooms & Accommodation

The Gaskell Arms offers a range of room layouts, from standard doubles to Mews suites with separate living areas. The Coach House provides self-catering accommodation for families or groups. All rooms are located in the converted stable block or main building, each with a flat-screen TV and seating area.

Dining & Local Produce

The on-site restaurant emphasizes local Shropshire cuisine and ales, including Hobsons beer. Breakfast offers a full English and vegetarian option, with fresh local ingredients. Evening menus feature dishes such as chicken supreme and cheese & bacon burger, cooked to order.

Garden & Outdoor Spaces

The hotel has a secluded landscaped garden with quality outdoor furniture for dining and relaxation. A spacious beer garden provides additional space for families and groups. The garden is accessible directly from the bar and restaurant.

Business & Meetings

The Gaskell Arms offers tailored conference facilities for events up to 60 delegates. The meeting room is equipped with standard AV equipment and catering options. Free parking and easy access from major routes make it convenient for business travelers.

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families with children and provides flexible accommodation including the two-bedroom Coach House apartment. Pets are allowed in designated areas, and the beer garden is suitable for dogs. High chairs and a children's menu are available for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to Much Wenlock, near Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Centre

Rooms: Flexible layouts including Mews suites and self-catering Coach House

Dining: Restaurant with local Shropshire cuisine and premium ales

Business: Meeting facilities for up to 60 delegates

Family: Two-bedroom apartment and children's amenities

Parking: Free on-site car park

“The Gaskell Arms strikes a fine balance, offering a welcoming atmosphere complemented by genuinely comfortable rooms and exceptionally friendly staff. The culinary offerings, particularly the chef's specials and cooked breakfast, stand out for their quality and value. It's a place where thoughtful renovation meets genuine hospitality, evident even in the delightful beer garden.”
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Gaskell Arms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    2 Single beds
  • Suite
    2 persons
    33 m²
    1 King-size bed
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    42 m²
    1 Double bed
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Facilities

Gaskell Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

The Gaskell Arms in Much Wenlock invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience featuring traditional British cuisine. Nestled at the foot of Wenlock Edge, this restaurant combines vibrant local flavors with a warm atmosphere, perfect for both casual diners and those seeking a charming romantic setting.
Gaskell Arms Hotel Much Wenlock Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for travelers seeking comfort and authenticity.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly crafted dishes made with the finest produce from Shropshire and nearby regions, alongside a selection of exciting wines curated by passionate connoisseurs. The longstanding tradition of Afternoon Tea adds a touch of elegance to the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups, especially during peak hours.
Breakfast and Lunch

Gaskell Arms Location

High Street, Much Wenlock, Much Wenlock, HR3 5RZ
Explore Much Wenlock
Local Highlights Near Gaskell Arms
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
6 minutes' walk
Architectural gem with beautiful stained-glass windows and tranquil surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Wenlock Priory
6 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 7th-century monastery showcasing stunning arches and historical insights about Much Wenlock.
Much Wenlock Museum and Visitor Centre
7 minutes' walk
Exhibits on local history and culture provide an enriching experience, with friendly staff to guide you.
Ironbridge Gorge Museums
11 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring a group of museums highlighting the region's industrial revolution heritage.
Discover the local attractions near Gaskell Arms
Learn about the landmark offerings near Gaskell Arms Much Wenlock to discover the rich history and natural beauty of the area.
Ideal for those seeking a glimpse into historical architecture and tranquil surroundings: Holy Trinity Church
Perfect for a peaceful walking experience through ancient ruins and lush gardens: Wenlock Priory
Great for appreciating historical architecture and scenic landscapes: Shipton Hall
Well suited for exploring beautiful gardens and impressive interiors: Benthall Hall
Best for immersing in industrial history through engaging exhibits and activities: Ironbridge Gorge Museums
Suited for those interested in unique geological formations and historical explorations: Tar Tunnel
Ideal for fascinating visitors with its serene atmosphere and historical significance: Buildwas Abbey
Great for interactive experiences focusing on science and engineering: Enginuity
Perfect for enjoying views of an iconic landmark and learning its historical context: The Iron Bridge and Tollhouse
Well suited for nature lovers and those wanting to preserve historic sites: National Trust
Hiking at Benthall Hall Gardens
50 minutes walking
Scenic hikes through meticulously maintained gardens offer relaxation and stunning views of the countryside.
Water sports at Ironbridge
11 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling canoeing and kayaking on the River Severn, with rentals available nearby for ease.
The Fox Inn
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving classic British fare; signature dish includes the famous fish and chips.
The Bilash
7 minutes' walk
Indian cuisine with a cozy vibe offering rich curries and vegetarian options, perfect for spice lovers.
The George & Dragon Inn
7 minutes' walk
Charming inn with locally sourced dishes and craft ales; ideal for a relaxed evening out.
Discover dining options near Gaskell Arms
Dine at some of the excellent culinary options available near Gaskell Arms Much Wenlock to enjoy a variety of flavors and experiences.
Ideal for savoring authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed setting: The Bilash
Perfect for enjoying traditional pub fare in a cozy atmosphere: The George & Dragon Inn
Great for quick bites and locally sourced delicacies: Wenlock Delicatessen
Suited for fresh and healthy food options on the go: The Wenlock Smoothie
Best for takeaway meals with a local twist: A Ryan & Son
Much Wenlock Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a range of shows from plays to live music; check for family-friendly performances.
The Bell Inn
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub featuring local live music, quiz nights, and a welcoming atmosphere for socializing.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Much Wenlock 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Birmingham (BHX) 135 min  ·  89.5 km
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 138 min  ·  91.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 18 min  ·  11.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Gaskell Arms Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gaskell Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Good breakfast
Pleasant garden
Delicious food
Cons
Impractical room features
Outdated bathrooms
Limited menu choice
Guest reviews
based on 363 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Gaskell Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gaskell Arms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Gaskell Arms?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of cuisine does the restaurant at Gaskell Arms serve?
The on-site restaurant serves traditional British and European cuisine, including fresh seafood and home-cooked specials.
What room amenities are available at Gaskell Arms?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a work desk, tea/coffee facilities, and a DVD player.
What are some nearby attractions to Gaskell Arms?
Nearby attractions include Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Centre (10 km), Wenlock Priory (0.5 km), and Dudmaston Hall National Trust property (8 km).
How far is Gaskell Arms from Birmingham Airport?
The hotel is located 90 km from Birmingham Airport.
Is there free internet access at Gaskell Arms?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are close to Gaskell Arms?
Nearby dining options include The Bilash, The George & Dragon Inn, Wenlock Delicatessen, The Wenlock Smoothie, and A Ryan & Son, all within 0.5 km.
What special services can Gaskell Arms provide for business events?
The hotel offers conference facilities that can accommodate up to 60 delegates, with tailored services for food and equipment.

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