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About the Hotel

Plumley Moor Road, Plumley, Knutsford, Cheshire., Knutsford, United Kingdom, WA16 9RX
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Near Tatton Park
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.5
4.2
/5

Dining

The Golden Pheasant offers a diverse menu featuring home-cooked seasonal dishes, including Roast salmon fillet, Slow braised lamb shank, and Venison & chestnut casserole. Guests can enjoy a Prix Fixe menu with two courses for only £16.95 or three for £19.95 during weekdays. The range of award-winning cask ales like Manchester Craft Lager enhances the dining experience.

Accommodation

Rooms at The Golden Pheasant provide rustic charm with views over the Cheshire countryside. Each room is thoughtfully finished to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can unwind in well-appointed spaces that reflect the country pub style.

Location

Situated a short walk from Plumley train station, The Golden Pheasant offers easy access to explore the surrounding Cheshire countryside. The hotel is an excellent base for visiting Tatton Park or enjoying leisurely walks in the area. Its peaceful location makes it a desirable retreat for those seeking a countryside escape.

Private Events

The hotel provides versatile spaces for private hire, including a garden room with scenic views, a back room for dinner parties, and the exclusive jockey bar. Each venue can cater to various events and gatherings. This versatility in event hosting makes The Golden Pheasant a prime choice for special occasions.

Outdoor Space

The spacious beer garden invites guests to relax outdoors while enjoying home-cooked dishes and a selection of cask ales. It serves as an excellent spot for both casual drinks and meals under the open sky. This space enhances the overall dining experience, especially in pleasant weather.

Highlights

Dining: home-cooked seasonal dishes

Accommodation: rustic bedrooms

Location: Plumley train station

Private Events: garden room

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Knutsford's quaint Market Square for unique shops.
  • Sample locally brewed ales at The Olive Branch pub in town.
  • Wander the beautiful gardens of Tatton Park, just a short drive away.
  • Visit the Knutsford Heritage Centre to learn about local history.
  • Enjoy a meal of Cheshire cheese at the Old Sessions House café.
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The Golden Pheasant Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin or Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities

The Golden Pheasant Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Golden Pheasant, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of British cuisine, where traditional flavors meet modern culinary creativity. The welcoming atmosphere sets the stage for memorable meals, with options catering to diverse dietary preferences.
The Golden Pheasant Hotel Knutsford Restaurant photo
The Golden Pheasant Hotel Knutsford Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Blending traditional charm with modern touches, the setting provides a cozy yet vibrant backdrop for dining, perfect for both family gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Savor pub favorites like the Brewery Tower Burger and MPA battered fish & chips, alongside seasonal specialties such as braised & glazed lamb shank. A children's menu ensures little ones are delighted with meals accompanied by complimentary ice cream.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Saturday from 12:00 - 20:30 and Sunday from 12:00 - 20:00.

The Golden Pheasant Hotel Location

Plumley Moor Road, Plumley, Knutsford, Cheshire., Knutsford, United Kingdom, WA16 9RX
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Plumley Moor Road, Plumley, Knutsford, Cheshire., Knutsford, United Kingdom, WA16 9RX
Nearby
Plumley Methodist Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Golden Pheasant
100 ft
Plumley Moor Road Plumley
Explore Knutsford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cuckooland Museum
Cuckooland Museum
25 minutes' walk
A quirky museum showcasing an extensive collection of clockwork and cuckoo clocks, perfect for unique photo opportunities.
Tabley House
Tabley House
30 minutes' walk
An elegant 18th-century mansion featuring stunning art collections and sprawling gardens, with guided tours on weekends.
St Oswald's Church Lower Peover
St Oswald's Church Lower Peover
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church with impressive architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Peover Hall & Gardens
Peover Hall & Gardens
10 minutes' drive
A stunning Grade I-listed mansion set in idyllic gardens, perfect for leisurely walks and seasonal events throughout the year.
Hiking at Pickmere Lake
45 minutes' walk
Scenic trails around the lake, excellent for hiking enthusiasts. Ideal for family outings or solo exploration.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Check schedules for class times.
Cycling Trails
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling cycling routes suited for various skill levels. Bike rentals available nearby for convenient access.
Golden Pheasant
Golden Pheasant
1 minute's walk
Cozy pub serving classic British fare. Recommendations include the hearty steak and ale pie. Vegetarian options available.
The Church Inn
5 minutes' drive
Charming inn with a warm atmosphere, known for its seasonal dishes and craft beers. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Angel Inn
10 minutes' drive
Stylish dining experience with a varied menu, featuring locally sourced ingredients and gourmet options. Gluten-free choices available.
Curzon Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Charming independent cinema screening the latest films, with cozy seating and a nostalgic vibe perfect for film lovers.
Live Music at The Botanist
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring live music nights and a lively atmosphere, ideal for evening entertainment with friends.
Knutsford Heritage Centre
Knutsford Heritage Centre
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly exhibitions showcasing local history and culture. Perfect for morning or afternoon visits with the kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Knutsford7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Manchester (MAN)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)57 min  ·  23.6 mi
Train
Plumley Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Knutsford Train Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  8.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Golden Pheasant Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 361 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 361 reviews
8.5/10
based on 722 reviews
8.4/10
Samuel from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
2 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 17, 2025
8.8/10

a very GOOD stay

friendly staffcomfortable roomwide variety
the staff was friendly. the room was comfortable. Breakfast had a wide variety to choose. The manager PROVIDED a ride. it was after we had trouble getting a taxi.
there are MINOR improvements the rooms need such as new furniture.
Service
9/10
staff were cute after arrival. they were helpful . we were very grateful for this.
Dining
8/10
breakfast included interesting background music. I had not heard Portishead for a while. the selection of beer was GOOD. they offered coffee to take with us for our journey.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel location was excellent for attending a wedding. ample car parking spaces were available. the hotel bar was GREAT. I enjoyed the atmosphere.
Rooms
9/10
the room was a lovely SIZE. i found lots of plug sockets next to the bed. the linen was clean. the bed was very comfortable for sleeping.
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FAQs
About The Golden Pheasant
What is the distance between The Golden Pheasant and Manchester Airport?
The Golden Pheasant is located 14 km from Manchester Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Golden Pheasant?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Golden Pheasant?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What facilities are available in the rooms at The Golden Pheasant?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Golden Pheasant?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
Does The Golden Pheasant have an on-site restaurant?
The Golden Pheasant features an à la carte restaurant serving British dishes.
What children's facilities are available at The Golden Pheasant?
The property has a children's playground and offers complimentary ice cream for all children's main meals.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Golden Pheasant?
Nearby attractions include Tatton Park (6 km), Chester city center (22 km), and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet (25 km).
What dining options are nearby The Golden Pheasant?
Guests will find a variety of dining options such as The Church Inn and the Ginger Tree Restaurant within 5 km.
Does The Golden Pheasant offer any child-friendly amenities?
The hotel features a dedicated children's play area and children's menu options.
What leisure facilities are available at The Golden Pheasant?
The property boasts a large garden with outdoor seating and is suitable for group gatherings.
What can guests expect from the dining menu at The Golden Pheasant?
The menu features seasonal home-cooked favorites, including pub favorites like the Brewery Tower Burger and seasonal dishes.
What types of drinks does The Golden Pheasant serve?
Guests can enjoy a selection of cask ales, fine wines, and seasonal beers.

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