4-star countryside retreat in Bishop's Castle with historic charm
Rooms
The Boars Head Pub offers a variety of accommodations, including 9 unique rooms that celebrate the history of Bishop's Castle. Each room is designed with traditional furnishings, ensuring an authentic countryside experience. Guests can select from various configurations, accommodating different group sizes.
Dining
On-site dining is available at The Boars Head Pub, where guests can enjoy hearty meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The pub boasts a seasonal menu that highlights regional flavors, providing an authentic taste of the area. Guests can relax in a lively atmosphere, making it an excellent spot for both casual and special occasions.
Location
Located in the heart of Bishop's Castle, The Boars Head Pub provides a convenient base for exploring local attractions and scenic walking routes. Historical sites and the beautiful Shropshire countryside are just minutes away, making it easy to immerse in the area's rich heritage. The town's charming atmosphere is complemented by welcoming locals and vibrant community events.
Entertainment
Guests at The Boars Head Pub can enjoy live music performances on select nights, enhancing the social experience. The pub regularly hosts quizzes and community events, providing opportunities for interaction with locals and fellow travelers. This lively schedule makes it a central hub for fun and entertainment in Bishop's Castle.
Additional Amenities
The Boars Head Pub includes welcoming common areas for relaxation and socializing, equipped with games and comfortable seating. Outdoor seating is available, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air and scenic views while dining or sipping a drink. Parking facilities are conveniently located nearby, ensuring ease of access for all guests.
Highlights
Location: heart of Bishop's Castle
Rooms: 9 unique rooms
Dining: seasonal menu
Entertainment: live music performances
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Bishop's Castle's historic streets to soak in local culture.
Sample the famous Shropshire blue cheese at the local market on Thursdays.
Visit the stunning St. John the Baptist Church for breathtaking architecture.
Take a guided hike to the nearby Long Mynd for stunning views of Shropshire.
Enjoy a hearty meal of lamb casserole at The Boars Head for local flavor.
Select your room type
The Boars Head Pub offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
250 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Boars Head Pub offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Dryer
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Dryer
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The Boars Head Pub Location
true, Bishop's Castle, SY9 5AE,
Explore Bishop's Castle
Local Activities and Dining Near The Boars Head Pub
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The House on Crutches Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through unique exhibits. A charming site with free admission that captivates all ages.
Rural Retro
3 minutes' walk
A delightful shop offering vintage items and local crafts. Ideal for unique finds and souvenirs in a quaint atmosphere.
Walcot Hall
8 minutes' drive
A stunning Georgian mansion with expansive gardens. Perfect for leisurely strolls and unique photography opportunities.
Tranquil Parks Ltd
8 minutes' drive
Beautiful park featuring landscaped gardens, ideal for picnics and family outings. A perfect escape into nature.
Hiking Trails
8 minutes' drive
Picturesque trails around Bishop's Castle cater to all skill levels, with various routes showcasing stunning natural beauty.
Local Markets
3 minutes' walk
Weekly markets feature local produce and crafts. A welcoming space ideal for experiencing community spirit and shopping.
Wellness Spa
8 minutes' drive
Local spa offering relaxing treatments and wellness services. A great choice for guests seeking a rejuvenating afternoon.
The Boar's Head
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere and signature ales. Reservations are recommended for peak dining hours.
Heath House Tea Rooms
3 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving homemade cakes and afternoon tea. Great for families and serves vegetarian options.
Six Bells
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local classics and friendly service. Perfect for a laid-back meal with options for gluten-free diets.
Marlon's @ No 19
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot known for innovative dishes and unique cocktails. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Live Music at The Boar's Head
2 minutes' walk
Regular live music nights offer local talents in a vibrant pub atmosphere. A fantastic way to spend an evening.
Cinema Night at Rural Retro
3 minutes' walk
Monthly film screenings featuring classic films. Family-friendly, this venue provides a cozy movie experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Bishop's Castle 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 143 min · 59.1 mi
Gloucestershire (GLO) 169 min · 70.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Boars Head Pub from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 reviews
10.0/10
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FAQs
About The Boars Head Pub
What time can I check-in and check-out at The Boars Head Pub?
Check-in at The Boars Head Pub starts at 17:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Boars Head Pub?
There is public parking available nearby for free.
What are the nearby attractions to The Boars Head Pub?
Nearby attractions include Stokesay Castle (18 km), Dolforwyn Castle (25 km), and Clun Castle (9 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Boars Head Pub?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What activities can guests engage in at The Boars Head Pub?
Guests can enjoy billiards, cycling, and golfing in the area surrounding The Boars Head Pub.
What is the nearest airport to The Boars Head Pub?
Birmingham Airport is located 100 km from The Boars Head Pub.
What are some dining options near The Boars Head Pub?
Dining options within 0.5 km include The Boar's Head, The Poppy House, and The Castle Hotel Restaurant.
What amenities are available in the accommodations at The Boars Head Pub?
The accommodations feature a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, multiple bathrooms, Wi-Fi, and a TV.