We have created a list with the best castle hotels near Stoke on Trent, UK. We have also included hotels in historic properties, palaces, old manor houses, country estates, historic villas and resorts. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Anna Pinto & Ted Valentin. Updated March 2024.
Close to beach front. Elegant. Stunning pool facilities. Manor House Hotel and Spa is set in the countryside on the outskirts of Alsager, 10 km from the city of Stoke-on-Trent and the town of Crewe. It is also only a 5-minute drive to Junction 16 of the M6. Set around a 17th-century converted farmhouse, modernised rooms at the Manor House Hotel feature a large-screen Freeview TV and an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer. Our Stables Bar and Grill restaurant is located in a 17th-century farmhouse building. It offers free use of a heated indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and gym (subject to age and timing restrictions - see the hotel website for up-to-date details). Access to the spa garden/ outdoor pool is also available to book at an additional cost and can be reserved directly on the hotel website. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. It has original features, including oak beams and stone fireplaces, a bar stocked full of fine wines and real ales, and a range of seasonal menus featuring locally sourced ingredients. Popular with locals and visitors alike, it is essential to book your table. Reservations can be made on the hotel website. Dinner-inclusive rates include dinner up to the value of £35. The Manor House Hotel and Spa is a 5-minute walk from Alsager Golf Club and Alsager Train Station, with direct trains to London. Free parking is available. Chester, Birmingham, and Manchester are less than an hour’s drive away. Set on the Staffordshire-Cheshire border, the hotel is within 25 minutes drive of Nantwich, Crewe, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stoke-on-Trent, the Staffordshire Moorlands, and the Peak District National Park.Show full description
This hotel has a great beach front location and lovely pool facilities.
Lovely property. Friendly staff. Whiston Hall is set in scenic Staffordshire countryside, just a 10-minute drive from Alton Towers. The 19th-century hotel has a leafy golf course, a modern bar area and elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. The historic Whiston Hall estate features large grounds with ornamental fountains and 3 fishing lakes. The 9-hole (double teed to play 18) golf course has a putting green, and offers wonderful views of the nearby hills. The bright and airy bedrooms each have a private bathroom with free toiletries. All rooms feature cable TV and tea/coffee facilities. In the mornings, guests can enjoy Full English breakfast. In the quiet village of Whiston, this elegant hotel is just a 10-minute drive from the Peak District National Park and from Alton Towers. Free on-site parking is available, and Stoke-on-Trent is a 20-minute drive away.Show full description
This charming countryside accommodation has a leafy golf course and simple rooms and suites. There is an on-site restaurant for meals and the surroundings are picturesque. It is perfect for golf enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful countryside retreat.
Elegant. Great restaurant. Popular among couples. This Grade II listed, 15th-century manor house offers four-star, luxury rooms and award-winning dining in an idyllic location by the Worcestershire and Staffordshire canal. The hotel Restaurant boasts 2 AA rosettes and offers a wide variety of menus including an á la carte and lunch menu. The Moat House also includes the warm, informal Brasserie Bar, with 14th-century beams and decoration, log fires, and lakeside picnic tables. The town of Stafford and Stafford Rail Station are just 10 minutes’ drive away, while Stafford Castle and the M6 motorway are only 10 minutes away by car. Guests can also enjoy the countryside and canal views from the bright and airy conservatory. Rooms at The Moat House include luxury furnishing, private en suite bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi. Guests are also provided with TVs, hairdryers, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The Moat House is situated in the rural village of Acton Trussell.Show full description
The Moat House Hotel is a historic property with elegant architecture. It has comfortable rooms and suites with beautiful views. The hotel is known for its award-winning dining experience, with a restaurant on-site.
Superb breakfast. This traditional inn offers free Wi-Fi and a large free car park a 10-minute drive from Market Drayton. Guests can enjoy a freshly cooked breakfast every morning, with food made from local produce. The Castle Inn’s bar offers a range of wines and hand-pulled real ales, and the restaurant serves a varied menu of British favourites like gammon and eggs, and homemade lasagne. The Castle Inn is a 15-minute drive from the centre of Whitchurch, and Stoke-on-Trent can be reached in 30 minutes by car. Rooms are light and airy, and all feature a flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom with a power shower and heated towel rail, and a hairdryer. Some also boast picturesque countryside views. The pub is temporally closed Free Wi-Fi and a large free car park a 10-minute drive from Market Drayton. The Castle Inn is a 15-minute drive from the centre of Whitchurch, and Stoke-on-Trent can be reached in 30 minutes by car.Show full description
This guest house has a highly rated breakfast and very cosy rooms.
Elegant. Great views. Popular among couples. Set in the beautiful Dovedale Valley, The Izaak Walton is a 17th-century hotel with spectacular views across the Derbyshire countryside, known for its fishing streams, a log fireplace in the front hotel lounge and an additional log fireplace with traditional oak beamed ceilings in the Bar area. A seating area, tea and coffee facilities and a TV feature in all rooms at The Izaak Walton Hotel. Each private bathroom includes a selection of toiletries and a hairdryer. The Haddon Restaurant offers fine dining and views over Thorpe Cloud Hill and Dovedale. You can go fishing in one of Derbyshire's finest trout streams, the River Dove, which is just 200 metres away and was made famous in "The Complete Angler". Scenic walks are possible in the surrounding Peak District countryside. The historic market town of Ashbourne is a 10-minute drive away and Alton Towers Theme Park is 20 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Haddon Hall and the historic Chatsworth House are a 25-minute drive away. The hotel will not accept responsibility for incorrect bookings through this site.Show full description
Great restaurant. Set in an 18th-century farmhouse, The Barns Hotel offers elegant rooms with traditional charm and en suite bathrooms. Just 5 minutes’ from Cannock, there is free parking and free Wi-Fi. The spacious, refurbished rooms at The Barns are stylishly decorated with natural colours and contemporary art. All have ample storage space and a modern bathroom with fresh, thick towels. The Barns Restaurant serves a modern British menu with European influences and a world wine list. The bar offers a range of beverages, and features flat-screen TVs and period features. Located just off the M6 motorway, The Barns Hotel is opposite The Chase Golf Club. Just 15 minutes’ drive from Stafford, lively Wolverhampton is a 20-minute drive away. Cannock Chase can be reached in just 10 minutes.Show full description
Cosy. Great value. The Hartford Hall on School Lane Hotel is a former 17th century nunnery and manor house in the small market town of Northwich. Set within 3 acres of countryside, it offers a pub restaurant. The rooms include a flat-screen TV, complimentary bottled water, white company products, Nespresso machines, Roberts Revival radios.and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room benefits from an en suite bath or shower room with a hairdryer. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. In the mornings, the Hartford Hall Hotel offers full English breakfast. Dishes are served alongside a selection of cereals and yoghurts. With real ales and fine wines, the restaurant offers a varied menu, with traditional pub favourites and daily specials. Northwich is situated between historic Chester and vibrant Manchester. The Hartford Hall is just 24 minutes’ drive from Manchester Airport. Featuring log fires and oak beams, the hotel also boasts a private lake and views over the landscaped gardens.Show full description
Charming. Friendly staff. Popular among couples. Biggin Hall Hotel is a 3 star AA rated historic Grade II listed house of 17th Century origin with an AA awarded 1 rosette restaurant. It is set within 8 acres of grounds. The property is situated in the heart of the Peak District National Park, 1,000 feet above sea level, in peaceful open countryside. Our rooms are spacious and individually furnished. In addition to the 'Master Suite' - a luxurious four poster bedded room - there are 6 double / twin bedrooms and a two room suite in the main house. We have a total of 13 more rooms available in converted former outbuildings, known as our Courtyard and Garden rooms. The rooms all have Freeview TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a silent fridge & are en-suite. Well behaved dogs are welcome in the courtyard & garden rooms at no additional charge. Our restaurant serves traditional yet modern food & our menu is changed on a daily basis. In the bar, there is a choice of real ales, guest beers and a highly commended wine list.Show full description
This historic building from the 17th century is situated in the Peak District National Park. It has cozy rooms and a lovely restaurant with oak beams. Surrounded by stunning countryside, it is an ideal choice for exploring and walking.
Set in the market town of Shifnal, 5 miles from Telford, this 17th century country house presents itself as an elegant and luxurious building which combines modern amenities with traditional features. All bedrooms offer a bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Originally two separate 17th century country houses, the hotel boasts a beautiful tree-lined garden and an award-winning restaurant with an excellent selection of wines. Some feature seating areas and tea/coffee making facilities. During your stay you can explore a number of sights in and around Shropshire, including the historic Ironbridge Gorge and all its museums, RAF Cosford and Telford Shopping Centre, which all lie within 10 minutes of the Park House Hotel.Show full description
Beautiful. Gorgeous surroundings. Set in beautiful Shropshire countryside, Lilleshall House & Gardens and Lilleshall National Sports Centre features leafy gardens and impressive sports facilities. Telford centre is a 15-minute drive away. Twenty-nine bedrooms can be found in the historic country house, whilst a further 128 bedrooms are housed in three separate and purpose-built accommodation blocks. All bedrooms are just a short walk from reception, the dining room and bar. Some rooms offer garden views, and all have a TV, work space and tea/coffee making facilities. Lilleshall House & Gardens and Lilleshall National Sports Centre features 5 squash courts, a fitness gym and has a golf course nearby. As a training centre for international athletes, there are also a number of other sporting facilities that can be used by guests. Pre-booking is required and these facilities incur an additional charge. Combining a historical country house and modern accommodation blocks, the Lilleshall Centre is a 10-minute drive from the M54 motorway. Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton are a 30-minute drive away.Show full description
Delightful property. Lovely surroundings. Set in beautiful gardens and surrounded by an original moat, the Albright Hussey Manor is a privately owned 16th-century Manor house bursting with original charm and period features, with an attached modern wing. Ideally located just 3 miles from the town center with plenty of free parking. This is the perfect location for when working away from home, visiting the local area or for when attending a local event at the manor or nearby. Secured parking and EV charging is available upon request. The individual rooms each have unique character many with four-poster beds. Rooms are traditionally decorated with classical art and ornamental lamps, and offer tea and coffee facilities, and en suite bathroom with free toiletries. There is a residents bar, sun terrace and a private dining room. Please inquire at the time of making your booking as to what evening food is available, as the dining room is not always open (when available evening food needs to be pre ordered). In the week a Continental breakfast is available with cooked breakfasts available at the weekends. Unless prearranged for group bookings.Show full description
I think this place could be the most PEACEFUL hotel in Stoke on Trent.
Great location. Set in the heart of bustling Manchester, this 19th-century boutique hotel offers stylish, luxurious rooms with 32-inch flat-screen TVs. Oxford Road Rail Station is just 5 minutes’ walk away. With Egyptian cotton sheets, rooms at Townhouse Manchester feature private in-room bathrooms with large shower heads. Each room also includes free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee facilities and a laptop safe. Some rooms provide king-size beds and city views. The refurbished 101 Brasserie offers a varied menu in stylish surroundings with exotic international and classic British dishes. The 101 Bar has modern décor and offers traditional ales, lagers, and world beers as well as original cocktails. Both Manchester Art Gallery and The Palace Theatre can be reached in less than 5 minutes’ walk, while Manchester Arndale Shopping Centre and Manchester Piccadilly Station are just a 10-minute walk away.Show full description
Luxurious. Cosy rooms. Hyatt Regency Manchester, this 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. The property is close to popular attractions like The Palace Theatre, Manchester Apollo and Bridgewater Hall. An elegant, modern hotel set in the heart of the innovation district with easy access to the city. All rooms offer king beds and floor-to-ceiling windows. Built with meetings in mind, we offer 7 fully flexible meeting rooms on a purpose-built floor. At the hotel, each room has a desk. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a hair dryer, all units at Hyatt Regency Manchester have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms come with a seating area. Guests can grab a bite to eat in the on-site restaurant, The Laureate, which serves European and British cuisine and the hotel has an in-house bar, The Graduate Bar. University of Manchester is 300 metres from Hyatt Regency Manchester. Bridgewater Hall is 1.2 km from away, and Manchester Central is 1.2 km away. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 12 km from the hotel.Show full description
Luxurious. Set in a beautiful Georgian house on the edge of Telford, Hadley Park House features an award-winning restaurant, elegant rooms and a hot tub. Shrewsbury is 30 minutes’ drive away. The historic market town of Ludlow is an hour’s drive away, and the fortified manor house of Stokesay Castle is 50 minutes’ drive away. The spacious rooms at Hadley Park each have a private, modern bathroom and a cosy seating area. All rooms have a TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee facilities. Many rooms also have period features and scenic garden views. Situated in a grand conservatory and awarded an 4 AA Star rosette, the modern Conservatory Restaurant serves modern British cuisine and a world wine list. Using local Telford and Shropshire produce, the restaurant also offers cooked breakfasts. The atmospheric oak-panelled bar has a range of beverages and snacks. The World Heritage Site of Ironbridge is a 20-minute drive away, while ancient Bridgnorth offers spectacular views of the Severn Valley.Show full description
Stylish. Great views. Featuring city views, Hyatt House Manchester in Manchester features accommodation, a fitness centre, a garden, a terrace, a restaurant and a bar. Complimentary WiFi is featured. Each unit comes with a fully equipped kitchenette with a dining table, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. A fridge, a dishwasher and microwave are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or Full English/Irish options. Popular points of interest near the aparthotel include University of Manchester, Manchester Museum and The Palace Theatre. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 13 km from Hyatt House Manchester.Show full description
Great location.Opened May 2021. In a prime location in the centre of Manchester, Clayton Hotel Manchester City Centre provides air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can make use of a bar. At the hotel, every room has a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Popular points of interest near Clayton Hotel Manchester City Centre include Manchester Art Gallery, Canal Street and The Palace Theatre. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 14 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Comfortable beds.Opened May 2021. Well situated in Manchester, Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre offers air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can have a drink at the bar. At the hotel, every room includes a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre provides certain units with city views, and all rooms come with a kettle. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include The Palace Theatre, Manchester Central Library and Canal Street. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 13 km from Maldron Hotel Manchester City Centre.Show full description
Nice style. Comfortable beds. Located in the city centre on Princess Street, featuring a bar and views of city, The Alan is set in Manchester, 200 metres from Manchester Central Library, opposite to Manchester Art Gallery; at the door step of China Town; a stones throw away from historic St. Peters Square and the always vibrant Piccadilly Gardens. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At The Alan all rooms come with bed linen and towels. The Alan offer complimentary hi-speed Wi-Fi to all guests. You can can enjoy our a la carte breakfast menu with our Alan English top picks accompanied with a complimentary specialty coffee or tea of your choice. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Albert Square, Manchester Central and The Palace Theatre. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 13 km from The Alan.Show full description
Beach front location. Luxurious. Outstanding SPA facilities. Set within 1000 acres of Cheshire countryside, Carden Park Hotel, Golf Resort and Spa features a modern spa, 2 championship golf courses and luxury rooms with scenic views. Just 20 minutes’ drive from Chester, there is free parking and free Wi-Fi. In a 17th-century estate, Carden Park Hotel, Golf Resort and Spa has a fitness centre with a swimming pool, gym, and treatment rooms. The elegant rooms offer private bathrooms with free toiletries and showers. Rooms also feature plasma-screen TVs with Sky channels and tea and coffee facilities. The Spa at Carden features one of the UK's largest spa gardens, with hot tubs, a panoramic sauna and an outdoor pool. This facility is bookable as a separate experience to your stay at Carden Park and also contains a restaurant, treatment rooms and an extensive indoor thermal suite. The Vines offers a gourmet dining experience featuring the very finest, fresh and locally sourced ingredients. In Redmond's you can expect a friendly and relaxed atmosphere in our brasserie-style restaurant. Morgan’s Bar serves afternoon teas, lunch and evening drinks. There is also Jack's Bar with great views over the championship golf course. Carden Park Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and has a private vineyard. Just a 20-minute drive from Wrexham, the Welsh Border is 5 minutes away. Golf facilities at Carden Park are amongst some of the best in the North of England, along with the two highly-regarded championship courses there is a clubhouse with bar, driving range and PGA golf academy featuring an advanced custom fitting studio.Show full description
In my judgement this could be one of the most LUXURIOUS hotels in Stoke on Trent. It also has a great SPA.
Very cosy. Superb interior design. Make yourself at home at Whitworth Locke aparthotel, in Manchester city centre. Discover 160 design-led studios and suites, each with their own kitchen. Located in a 19th-century building in Manchester’s civic quarter, Whitworth Locke has accommodation with free WiFi. Light, bright coworking spaces and meeting rooms make remote working a breeze. And the stunning, plant-filled restaurant and café makes leaving the building optional. It is just minutes from the city’s famous Northern Quarter - home to independent shops, bars and restaurants, 200 metres from Canal Street and 300 metres from The Palace Theatre. The units come with parquet floors and feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a Smart TV with easy media streaming, and a private bathroom with bath or shower and free toiletries. A microwave with grill function and kettle are also offered. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area and inner atrium which offers co-working space and a coffee shop and bar. With every booking guests will receive 15% off beverage discount at The Conservatory Bar located at Whitworth Locke. Bridgewater Hall is a 6-minute walk from Whitworth Locke, while Manchester Central is 650 metres away. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport, 13 km from the property.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most COSY apartment hotel in Stoke on Trent.
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