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About the Hotel

Halfway House, Cardeston, United Kingdom, SY5 9EP

Near Shrewsbury Castle

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Exquisite Wedding Venue

Rowton Castle offers exclusive use for wedding ceremonies and receptions, accommodating up to 110 guests for ceremonies and 150 for evening receptions. The castle is surrounded by 17 acres of tranquil grounds, showcasing beautiful gardens, woodland walks, and hidden pools. This 17th century Grade II* listed building is situated close to Shrewsbury, offering a picturesque setting for special occasions.

Historic Castle Accommodation

The hotel contains 19 individually styled bedrooms, including 7 with four-poster beds, all capturing the essence of castle living. Guests enjoy luxurious, en-suite accommodations designed in a historical context, while maintaining modern comforts. The castle houses beautifully appointed rooms across various styles to cater to different guest requirements.

Culinary Excellence

Rowton Castle provides tailored dining experiences for weddings, with a menu crafted by Head Chef Jordan Lewis and his in-house team. Dishes are prepared using locally sourced ingredients, ensuring seasonal freshness in each meal. The dining options include everything from canapés to lavish wedding breakfasts, with comprehensive drinks packages available.

Comprehensive Wedding Support

The hotel ensures full support throughout the wedding planning process with dedicated Wedding Coordinators and an experienced service team. Every wedding booked at Rowton Castle is treated with the utmost care, ensuring all preferences are addressed. This includes guidance on menu selection, venue arrangement, and on-the-day management to facilitate a smooth experience.

Magical Outdoor Ceremonies

Guests can exchange their vows outdoors in picturesque areas like the Linden Belvedere, embraced by wildflowers and the beautiful Shropshire countryside. Indoor ceremony options include the charming Jaci Vianna room, where intimate weddings can take place. This variety enables couples to tailor their experience to suit their personal vision.

Highlights

Location: 17 acres of tranquil grounds

Rooms: 19 individually styled bedrooms

Culinary: menu crafted by Head Chef Jordan Lewis

Support: dedicated Wedding Coordinators and an experienced service team

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning gardens at Stokesay Castle just 15 mins away.
Savor world-famous Shropshire blue cheese at Cheese & Ale Cafe.
Explore the historic Shrewsbury Market for unique local crafts.
Take a scenic walk along the River Severn at The Quarry Park.
Discover the intriguing Coleham Pumping Station for a unique tour.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Oak Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Small Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Avenue Room

2 persons

27 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Cardeston 1.9 km

Airports

Chester Hawarden (CEG) 71.5 km

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 109.4 km

Bus

Bus stop 11.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Rowton Castle, dining transforms into a refined experience with locally sourced British cuisine that resonates with the changing seasons. The Cedar Restaurant offers a serene ambiance ideal for romantic dinners, complemented by thoughtfully curated beverages, ensuring a delightful evening for all.

Cedar Restaurant

British with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Set in an oak-panelled dining room adorned with velvet furnishings, creating a warm and relaxing environment.

Key Offerings

Crafted dishes by Head Chef Jordan Lewis focus on simplicity and presentation, paired with a selection of local beers, wines, ciders, and soft drinks. Enjoy coffee, tea from Trumpers Tea, and homemade biscuits from Ludlow Farmshop after dinner.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open for dinner; final orders taken until 11 PM.

Location

Halfway House, Cardeston, United Kingdom, SY5 9EP

Map view

Halfway House, Cardeston, United Kingdom, SY5 9EP

City landmarks

Landmark

Wattlesborough Hall

2.4 km

Landmark

Loton Park Sprint Course

2.6 km

Landmark

St Margaret

2.4 km

Landmark

Church of St Michael and All Angels

2.7 km

Landmark

Holy Trinity Church

3.1 km

Landmark

St Mary the Virgin

3.3 km

Landmark

Church of St Michael

3.5 km

Landmark

Bretchel The Beacon

4.4 km

Landmark

Church of St Mary

4.1 km

Landmark

Church of Saint Chad

4.5 km

Restaurants

The Windmill Inn

450 m

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About Rowton Castle

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rowton Castle?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Rowton Castle from Chester Hawarden airport?

Rowton Castle is 75 km from Chester Hawarden airport, approximately a 60-minute drive.

What dining options are available at Rowton Castle?

The on-site Cedar restaurant serves British cuisine, offering both a continental and Full English breakfast.

Are there any nearby attractions to Rowton Castle?

Nearby attractions include Shrewsbury Cathedral (13 km), Attingham Park (21 km), and Whittington Castle (28 km).

Does Rowton Castle have on-site parking?

Yes, Rowton Castle offers free public parking on-site, with no reservation needed.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Rowton Castle?

Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a bathrobe and slippers, a wardrobe, and a desk.

Is there a bar or lounge area at Rowton Castle?

Yes, Rowton Castle has an on-site garden bar and a lounge area for guests to relax.

What languages do the staff at Rowton Castle speak?

The staff at Rowton Castle primarily speak English.

How far is the city center of Cardeston from Rowton Castle?

The center of Cardeston is approximately 2 km from Rowton Castle.

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