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About the Hotel

Drayton Road Hodnet, Hodnet, United Kingdom, TF9 3NH
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Close to Hodnet Hall Gardens
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.7
/5

Location

The Bear Inn, Hodnet is situated in the village of Hodnet, surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Shropshire countryside. The hotel is a short drive from the historic towns of Shrewsbury and Market Drayton. This location allows guests to explore local attractions such as the stunning Hawkstone Park and Gardens.

Dining

The Bear Inn offers an award-winning dining experience featuring locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. Guests can enjoy a range of authentic dishes in the on-site restaurant, where traditional meals blend with modern culinary creativity. The bar serves a diverse selection of real ales and fine wines, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Accommodation

The hotel provides 13 tastefully decorated guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and televisions. The individual charm of each room offers a comfortable setting for relaxation after a day of activities. Room options range from standard to superior accommodations, catering to various preferences.

Outdoor Spaces

The Bear Inn features an expansive garden area ideal for casual outdoor dining and enjoying the fresh air. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor seating while sipping refreshing drinks during warm weather. The garden setting adds to the appeal of leisure time at the hotel.

Events and Functions

For special occasions, The Bear Inn offers facilities for hosting events such as weddings and corporate gatherings. The dedicated events team assists in planning and coordinating to ensure successful experiences. The hotel can accommodate a range of functions, making it a versatile venue.

Highlights

Dining: award-winning dining experience

Location: Shropshire countryside

Rooms: 13 tastefully decorated guest rooms

Events: facilities for hosting events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hodnet Hall Gardens for a serene stroll through beautiful grounds.
  • Try the traditional Shropshire blue cheese at the local market.
  • Explore the historic St. Luke's Church, a true architectural gem.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Shropshire Union Canal for stunning views.
  • Attend Hodnet's seasonal farmers' market for local produce and crafts.
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The Bear Inn, Hodnet offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
3 persons
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Bear Inn, Hodnet offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Bear Inn, Hodnet Location

Drayton Road Hodnet, Hodnet, United Kingdom, TF9 3NH
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Drayton Road Hodnet, Hodnet, United Kingdom, TF9 3NH
Nearby
Garden
Hodnet Hall Gardens
1600 ft
Hodnet Hall
1600 ft
Explore Hodnet
Experience Hodnet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hodnet Hall Gardens
Hodnet Hall Gardens
6 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Wollerton Old Hall Garden
Wollerton Old Hall Garden
17 minutes' walk
Stunning garden design with topics in horticulture, offering seasonal beauty and relaxation in a peaceful setting.
Hawkstone Park Follies
Hawkstone Park Follies
7-minute drive
Historic park with dramatic landscapes, woodland trails, and stunning follies, great for hiking and exploring.
Fordhall Organic Farm
Fordhall Organic Farm
10-minute drive
An organic farm featuring farm animals and a farm shop. Events focus on sustainability and local food.
Hiking at Hawkstone Park
7-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with scenic views at Hawkstone Park Follies, equipment rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Fordhall Organic Farm
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a picturesque farm environment, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
The Bear Inn
2 minutes walking
Offering classic British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for evening dining.
The Olde Bar & Grill
8-minute drive
Casual dining experience with a menu featuring local ingredients and delicious pub fare. Great for families.
Theatre Severn
20-minute drive
Local theater offering a variety of live performances, from plays to music events. Family-friendly options available.
Live Music at The Bear Inn
2 minutes walking
Enjoy regular live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Hodnet2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)89 min  ·  36.5 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)128 min  ·  52.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bear Inn, Hodnet serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 341 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The Bear Inn, Hodnet
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bear Inn, Hodnet?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearest airports to The Bear Inn, Hodnet?
The nearest airports are Manchester Airport at 76 km, Liverpool John Lennon Airport at 57 km, and Chester Hawarden at 60 km.
What dining options are available at The Bear Inn, Hodnet?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar, offering a Full English/Irish breakfast and a varied dining menu.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Bear Inn, Hodnet?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a seating area, bed linen, towels, and a safety deposit box.
Is free parking available at The Bear Inn, Hodnet?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which popular attractions are close to The Bear Inn, Hodnet?
Nearby attractions include Hodnet Hall Gardens (0.5 km), Telford International Centre (26 km), and Ironbridge Gorge (31 km).
What services does The Bear Inn, Hodnet offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and a quiet environment suitable for working remotely.
Does The Bear Inn, Hodnet have any special features for disabled guests?
The hotel offers wheelchair access to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.

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