"Spotlessly clean, beautifully done out, great to be able to park right at the front door."
Derek from United Kingdom
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"Comfy beds great pillow and excellent shower."
Teresa from Australia
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"What a hidden gem."
Anj J from United Kingdom
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"Fab little place - perfect for groups of friends/family."
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4-star conversion of 18th Century Barn in Wem
Accommodations
The Coaching Barns offers five well-appointed en-suite units, showcasing tasteful decor and warm comfort. Each room includes a private bathroom complete with a shower and hairdryer, ensuring a personal space for relaxation. Suitable for up to three guests, these accommodations provide both twin and single configurations.
Location
Located in Wem, the hotel is a short 20-minute drive from the historic market town of Shrewsbury. Guests have access to numerous dining options just a minute's walk away, including an on-site café for breakfast. The setting provides a gateway to explore the heart of Shropshire.
Pet-friendly Amenities
The Coaching Barns embraces well-behaved furry guests with designated dog-friendly rooms on the ground floor. This policy ensures that guests can travel with their pets while enjoying the comforts of the hotel. Dog owners can benefit from the convenient access to local parks and walking areas.
Parking Facilities
Convenient off-street parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Additionally, ample street parking ensures that guests have various options for their vehicles. Easily accessible parking contributes to the stress-free arrival and departure experience.
Local Activities
Guests can immerse themselves in local history by exploring nearby attractions such as Shrewsbury Castle and the Quarry Garden Center. The town's rich cultural landscape features Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, showcasing various artifacts and art. Visiting the National Trust - Attingham Park offers a glimpse into historical restoration and elegant gardens.
Highlights
Location: 20 minutes from the historic market town of Shrewsbury
Accommodations: Five En-Suite Units with private en-suite bathroom
Pet-friendly: Dog friendly rooms available on the ground floor
Parking: Off Street Parking on a first-come, first-served basis
Local Activities: Rich cultural attractions nearby, including Shrewsbury Castle
“My stay at The Coaching Barns was marked by an almost startling level of cleanliness and a truly remarkable bed, making it a genuinely comfortable stop. The thoughtful touches, from the mini-fridge to the biscuits, felt less like amenities and more like genuine hospitality, all within a smart, well-equipped space. It's the kind of place that manages to feel both efficient and personal, a real credit to its management.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Coaching Barns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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16 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double or Twin Room
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16 m²
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Facilities
The Coaching Barns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Tennis court
Darts
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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The Coaching Barns Location
The White Lion, 1 High Street, Wem,
Explore Wem
Local Attractions, Dining & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shropshire Falconry Ltd
6 minutes' walk
Shropshire Falconry offers unique encounters with birds of prey, ideal for animal lovers. Great for family-friendly educational visits.
Cronkhill
8-minute drive
Cronkhill, a stunning example of Regency architecture, provides picturesque gardens and historical insights, perfect for history buffs.
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Seek out notable sites near The Coaching Barns Wem that highlight the local culture and scenery
Ideal for bird of prey enthusiasts: Shropshire Falconry Ltd
Perfect for enjoying scenic walks and history: Cronkhill
Bird of Prey Experience
6 minutes' walk
Engaging falconry experiences at Shropshire Falconry; booking recommended to witness thrilling displays and learn about birds.
Leisurely Strolls in Local Parks
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing walks through nearby parks offer tranquil settings for introspective time or family outings amidst nature.
Wem Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Wem Kitchen provides casual dining with a focus on local dishes. Friendly atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
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Don't miss a selection of dining options near The Coaching Barns Wem to suit various tastes
Great for dessert lovers seeking a sweet treat: Victorious sponge
Well suited for those craving authentic Indian cuisine: Junoon Indian Restaurant
Ideal for casual dining with a local twist: Wem Kitchen
Best for flavorful Asian dishes: Pearl Dragon
Perfect for a cozy atmosphere and hearty meals: The Maltings
Suited for relaxed brunches and light bites: Maypole Court Cafe Bistro
Works well for traditional Indian takeaway: Shabab Balti Restaurant
Local Pubs and Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant local pubs host live music nights; check for weekly schedules for family-friendly or mature themes.
Getting around
City Centre
Wem 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 86 min · 56.9 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 124 min · 82.4 km
Train
Wem Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Coaching Barns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 136 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Super clean rooms
Fridge and cutlery
Ample parking
Cons
Proximity to noisy pub
Hard beds
Lack of toiletries
Guest reviews
based on 286 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Coaching Barns
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Coaching Barns?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearest airports to The Coaching Barns?
The nearest airports are Liverpool John Lennon Airport, which is 82 km away, and Manchester Airport, 75 km from the property.
What recreational activities are available at The Coaching Barns?
Guests can enjoy darts, squash, tennis, fishing, and cycling.
Is parking available at The Coaching Barns?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What dining options are available near The Coaching Barns?
Nearby restaurants include Victorious Sponge (0.5 km), Junoon Indian Restaurant (0.5 km), Wem Kitchen (0.5 km), and Pearl Dragon (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Coaching Barns?
Rooms come with a private en-suite bathroom, TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What are the highlights of The Coaching Barns?
Highlights include free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property, an outdoor tennis court, and comfortable bedding configurations.
What attractions are located near The Coaching Barns?
Nearby attractions include Wem Town Hall (1 km), Hawkstone Park Follies (8 km), and Attingham Park (24 km).