The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group, Welshpool

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About the Hotel

The Cross, Welshpool, United Kingdom, SY21 7DG

Close to Powis Castle and Garden

Great

8.6

9.1

/10

4.6

4.4

Amenities

The Royal Oak Hotel offers a variety of amenities including a bustling bar and elegant dining areas that serve hearty Welsh and English cuisine. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining in grand gardens or secret courtyards, designed for moments of relaxation amidst scenic beauty. The inn features a spacious events suite suitable for both social gatherings and corporate meetings.

Rooms

Classic rooms at The Royal Oak provide a haven of comfort with premium linens, soft pillows, and comfortable mattresses. The hotel offers a diverse range of accommodations including Superior, Deluxe, and family-oriented rooms, accommodating every traveler's needs. Each room features high-quality amenities such as H2K of Harrogate botanicals and smart TVs for an enjoyable stay.

Dining

On-site dining encompasses menus inspired by modern British and Welsh cuisine, with local produce prominently featured. The hotel offers a tranquil setting for meals, including a bar for casual dining or a formal restaurant for special occasions. Signature Sunday roasts and delightful afternoon tea are highlights of the culinary experience.

Location

Situated in the market town of Welshpool, The Royal Oak serves as a gateway to Powis Castle and the picturesque Welsh countryside. The hotel is located along the Montgomery Canal, making it a prime location for leisurely walks and cycling. Easy access to major transport links enhances its appeal for both leisure and business travelers.

Celebrations

The Royal Oak Hotel specializes in hosting memorable events, including weddings, birthdays, and festive gatherings. Options for private dining or exclusive hire are available, ensuring customized experiences for each celebration. The hotel's team provides attentive service to create an environment where every occasion is celebrated in style.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to Powis Castle and the Welsh countryside

Rooms: Classic Rooms with premium linens and smart TVs

Dining: Menus inspired by Modern British and Welsh food

Events: Spacious events suite for gatherings and meetings

Celebrations: Private dining options for memorable occasions

Must-do experiences

Visit Powis Castle for stunning gardens and historical treasures.
Explore the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway for scenic train rides.
Savor a traditional Welsh breakfast at The Royal Oak's restaurant.
Check out the local market on Wednesdays for handmade crafts and foods.
Wander along the River Severn for picturesque views and nature walks.

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The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Single Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool, dining options invite guests to enjoy a delightful blend of British and international cuisines in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. From brunch to high tea, each experience is crafted to indulge every palate while accommodating dietary preferences.

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The Royal Oak Eatery & Coffee House

British, International, European

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a modern touch, ideal for both casual and celebratory meals.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a varied menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside traditional staples. Guests can delight in a Champagne Afternoon Tea for two, or savor a slice of cake with excellent coffee in a cozy corner.

Reservation

Not required, but recommended during peak times.

Open daily from 12:00 to 20:30, offering brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and a cocktail hour.

Traditional Bar

Casual bar menu with a selection of drinks

Ambiance

A cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a casual evening drink.

Key Offerings

A comprehensive drink menu complemented by surprise treats for guests upon arrival, fostering a welcoming and relaxed environment.

Reservation

Not needed.

Available for drinks and light bites during bar hours; specifics not provided.

The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group Location

The Cross, Welshpool, United Kingdom, SY21 7DG

Map view

The Cross, Welshpool, United Kingdom, SY21 7DG

City landmarks

Landmark

Powis Castle and Garden

1.2 mi

Castle

National Trust

1.2 mi

Museum

Powysland Museum

2100 ft

Castle

Powis Castle

2100 ft

Landmark

Rhiw Valley Light Railway

3500 ft

Landmark

LLyn Coed y Dinas

2600 ft

Landmark

Welshpool Motte & Bailey

2100 ft

Landmark

Cherrytree Bank

4200 ft

Landmark

Derwen Garden Centre & Farm Shop

2.0 mi

Landmark

Welshpool Country Music Festival

1.7 mi

Landmark

Buttington Church

1.7 mi

Garden

The Dingle Nurseries and Garden

1.8 mi

Landmark

St Aelhaiarn Guilsfield

2.6 mi

Landmark

Beacon Ring

2.7 mi

Nearby

Church

St Mary's Church

1100 ft

Church

Welshpool Methodist Church

1100 ft

The Cockpit

1100 ft

Museum

Powysland Museum & Montgomery Canal

1100 ft

Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway train

1100 ft

New Street United Church

1100 ft

Public Building

Welshpool Town Council

1100 ft

Molto

1100 ft

St Winefride's Catholic Church

1100 ft

Welshpool Market

1100 ft

Restaurants

The Bay Tree Vintage Tea Rooms

300 ft

5-6 Church Street Welshpool

The Royal Oak Hotel

100 ft

The Cross

Spice Fusion Indian Restaurant

100 ft

29 Severn Street

Costa coffee

300 ft

3-4 Broad Street

Fabrizio's

1000 ft

7 Hall Street

New Inn

500 ft

Berwyn Street Tanat Valley

The Horseshoes Inn Berriew

2.4 mi

Brithdir Lane

The Kings head

1700 ft

Kingswood Church Road Guilsfield

The Old

1700 ft

The Old Station Severn Road

Explore Welshpool

Experience Welshpool

Powysland Museum

4 minutes walking

Local history exhibits and artifacts set in a historic building, showcasing Wales' rich heritage.

Powis Castle

8 minutes walking

A National Trust property featuring stunning gardens and medieval architecture, perfect for history lovers.

Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway

4 minutes walking

Heritage steam train rides through beautiful countryside, ideal for families and train enthusiasts.

The Dingle Nurseries and Garden

35 minutes walking

Beautiful gardens and seasonal plant displays, providing a tranquil escape in nature.

Hiking at LLyn Coed y Dinas

10 minutes walking

Scenic trails around the lake, offering peaceful walks and birdwatching opportunities.

Welshpool Country Music Festival

10 minutes driving

Annual event featuring live music and entertainment, perfect for music lovers and families.

The Bay Tree Vintage Tea Rooms

1 minute walking

Charming tea room offering a selection of homemade cakes and traditional afternoon tea.

Spice Fusion Indian Restaurant

1 minute walking

Authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors, catering to various dietary preferences.

Fabrizio's

4 minutes walking

Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and relaxed atmosphere, making it a local favorite.

Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway

4 minutes walking

Fun family-friendly steam train rides with picturesque views, great for all ages.

The Cockpit

4 minutes walking

Local pub with a friendly atmosphere, hosting quiz nights and live music events.

Getting around

City Centre

Welshpool2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Chester Hawarden (CEG)105 min · 43.4 mi

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)162 min · 66.7 mi

Train

Welshpool Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

Welshpool Train Station6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP13 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Former name

the royal oak hotel, welshpool - part of the coaching inn group

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 926 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Owen from Australia

Single

Classic Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 10, 2025

7/10

friendly staffexcellent breakfastgood mealpoor servicenoisy trafficworst fish

i found the staff very friendly and smiley. their courteousness was greatly appreciated. breakfast had excellent options. our evening meal was also very good.

the service was poor. i found the fish and chips the worst. the room was noisy from traffic, so i was woken at 5:30 am.

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Tim from Australia

Single

Superior Double Room

2 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 12, 2025

6/10

Average Stay with Some Issues

fresh optionsbreakfast varietysteep stairstiny room

The breakfast had a lot of fresh options and variety.

It felt tiny. The single window only opened partially, and the fan didn't really help with the heat (it was still hot!).

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FAQs

About The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group

What is the distance from the 4-star The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group to Welshpool city centre?

Welshpool city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the 4-star The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group.

What is the nearest airport to the The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group?

Chester Hawarden airport lies within 70 km of the The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group and is reachable with a 60-minute drive.

Is there free parking in the 4-star The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group?

Yes, the 4-star The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.

How much does a room at the hotel cost?

The prices at the hotel start from £110.

What payment methods are available in the 4-star The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group?

At the 4-star The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Maestro.

What room types does the The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group comprise?

The The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group provides such room types as Small Double Room, Classic Twin Room, and Superior Twin Room.

Does the hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, the hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Does the The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group provide business facilities?

For business travellers the The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group offers a meeting room as well as a desk and a xerox.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the 4-star The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group?

Yes, the 4-star The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool - The Coaching Inn Group offers dry cleaning and housekeeping service.

Which facilities does the Welshpool hotel provide?

Top locations of the Welshpool hotel include a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service.

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