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About the Hotel

Ludlow Road, Bridgnorth, United Kingdom, WV16 6UA
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Near Bridgnorth Castle
Perfect
9.0
9.4
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Amenities

The Down Inn boasts nine luxury en-suite bedrooms, each featuring king-sized beds and spacious layouts. An accessible room is available, complete with a modern wet room for ease of use. The large car park accommodates over 120 vehicles and is just a short distance from the main entrance.

Dining

The country restaurant at The Down Inn serves home-cooked meals with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy the celebrated carvery, offering a selection of roast meats with an array of freshly steamed and roasted vegetables. Choices extend to a diverse à la carte menu, including Chef's Specials and vegetarian options.

Location

Situated along the Ludlow Road (B4364), The Down Inn is approximately three miles from Bridgnorth town center. The hotel is also conveniently located within 30 minutes of Telford, Ludlow, and Shrewsbury. This scenic area provides a rustic pub experience surrounded by the rolling hills of Shropshire.

Function Space

The Down Inn features a large private function room that can accommodate up to 95 guests for seated meals and 120 for buffets. This versatile space is suitable for various events, including weddings, celebrations, and wakes. A dedicated dance floor ensures a lively atmosphere for special occasions.

Local Beers

Guests can sample a selection of local real ales, including HPA and Hobsons Town Crier, brewed just 12 miles away. This emphasis on supporting local breweries adds to the authentic country experience at The Down Inn. Additionally, an extensive range of alcoholic and soft drinks is available at the bar.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic winding paths of the Severn Valley Railway.
  • Savor a traditional Bridgnorth pie at The Castle Inn.
  • Discover local art at the Bridgnorth Arts and Crafts Centre.
  • Visit the historic Bridgnorth Castle and enjoy panoramic views.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Bridgnorth Market on Saturdays.
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Select your room type

The Down Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Down Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Down Inn, dining revolves around the warmth of traditional country food, inviting travelers to savor authentic flavors by the cozy crackling of an open log fire. Delight in generous servings from a classic carvery, complemented by local cask ales, creating a truly comforting experience.
The Down Inn Bridgnorth Restaurant photo
The Down Inn Bridgnorth Restaurant photo
The Down Inn Bridgnorth Restaurant photo

The Down Inn Restaurant

Traditional Country Food
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, with a warm atmosphere enhanced by wall lights, spotlights, and large bay windows inviting natural light.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a hearty carvery selection of roast beef, turkey, or pork, accompanied by freshly steamed and roasted vegetables, homemade Yorkshire puddings, stuffing, and a selection of savory sauces. Hot puddings are served with a choice of custard, cream, or ice cream.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for large groups.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

The Down Inn Location

Ludlow Road, Bridgnorth, United Kingdom, WV16 6UA
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Ludlow Road, Bridgnorth, United Kingdom, WV16 6UA
Restaurants
The Down Inn
2200 ft
Ludlow Road The Down
Explore Bridgnorth
Explore Bridgnorth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Giles
Church of St Giles
25 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
Bridgnorth Castle
Bridgnorth Castle
40 minutes' walk
The remnants of a medieval castle providing panoramic views of Bridgnorth and the River Severn; an excellent spot for history enthusiasts.
Boldings Pools
Boldings Pools
45 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve perfect for fishing and bird-watching, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors.
Severn Valley Railway
10 minutes' drive
A heritage railway offering scenic journeys through the countryside, great for families and train lovers. Booking required.
Hiking at Eardington Nature Reserve
40 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for scenic hikes and nature walks, offering diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes for nature enthusiasts.
The Down Inn
The Down Inn
8 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty local dishes. Known for their Sunday roast and vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
The Swan Inn
10 minutes' drive
A charming pub offering traditional British fare with a modern twist. Known for craft beers and friendly service.
Majestic Cinema
40 minutes' walk
A classic cinema featuring the latest films and themed nights. Family-friendly options available, with a nostalgic ambiance.
The Bridge Inn
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub hosting live music events. Known for its vibrant nightlife scene and welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Bridgnorth6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Birmingham (BHX)93 min  ·  38.2 mi
Gloucestershire (GLO)134 min  ·  55.2 mi
Train
Bridgnorth Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Hampton Loade Railway Station11 min  ·  4.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Down Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 224 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 469 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Down Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Down Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Down Inn?
Complimentary on-site parking is available for all guests.
What dining options are available at The Down Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a renowned carvery.
What popular attractions are located near The Down Inn?
Nearby attractions include Severn Valley Railway (approximately 5 km), Ironbridge Gorge Museum (approximately 12 km), and RAF Cosford Air Museum (approximately 15 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Down Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a work desk, TV, radio, electric kettle, and en-suite bathroom.
Does The Down Inn offer Wi-Fi services?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the nearest hospital to The Down Inn?
The nearest hospital is located 3 km away in Bridgnorth.
Is The Down Inn accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features accessible rooms designed to accommodate guests with limited mobility.
How far is The Down Inn from Birmingham?
The Down Inn is located 65 km from Birmingham.
Are there any special features for events at The Down Inn?
The hotel has a large function space that can accommodate up to 95 guests for sit-down meals.
What types of cuisine are offered at The Down Inn?
Guests can enjoy traditional country food, including a famous Sunday roast featuring locally sourced meats.

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