The Olde Peculiar, Rugeley — Top Rated (8+) from $145| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

The Green, Rugeley, United Kingdom, WS15 4DP

Near Lichfield Cathedral

Great

8.0

8.8

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4.0

4.5

Dining Experience

The Olde Peculiar offers a menu that specializes in homemade dishes, featuring local ingredients from trusted suppliers. Guests can sample traditional meals such as Steak & Kidney and Beef & Mushroom pies, accompanied by signature starters like Battered Chicken and Halloumi Fries. The establishment is recognized for its Cask Marque accredited real ales, including the renowned Old Peculier beer, adding a unique flair to the dining experience.

Accommodation Options

Accommodation at The Olde Peculiar consists of three comfortable rooms, including a family room and two twin rooms, available on a room-only basis. Each room provides a restful retreat for guests exploring the local area, including Cannock Chase. With a focus on immediate access to village amenities, the rooms offer an excellent base for adventure and relaxation.

Local Attractions

The Olde Peculiar is situated conveniently near Cannock Chase, offering various outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking. Within a short drive, guests can explore Lichfield Cathedral and the World of Wedgwood, known for its interactive tours and shopping. This prime location provides easy access to both cultural sites and natural beauty.

Beverage Selection

The hotel boasts a comprehensive range of beer options, with three regular and two guest Cask Marque approved ales on tap. Traditional ciders, lagers, and a selection of wines enhance the beverage menu, ensuring something for every palate. The emphasis on local breweries and rotating guest ales fosters a dynamic drinking experience.

Community Engagement

The Olde Peculiar promotes local business by sourcing most ingredients from nearby suppliers to support the community. Regular events and activities within the pub encourage social interaction among guests and locals. Through this engagement, the pub maintains its status as a beloved village hub.

Highlights

Dining: Homemade traditional pies

Accommodation: Comfortable family room

Location: Near Cannock Chase

Beverages: Cask Marque accredited real ale

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Jaguar Land Rover plant for a fascinating tour.
Try the famous Staffordshire oatcakes at The Oatcake Shop.
Explore the tranquil Rugeley Town Park and its beautiful gardens.
Discover local history at the Rugeley and Armitage Museum.
Attend the monthly Rugeley Farmers Market for fresh local produce.

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

Twin Room Shower

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Family Room Shower

2 persons

400 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

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Facilities

The Olde Peculiar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Fishing

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Dining Onsite

At The Olde Peculiar, guests embark on an evening filled with traditional flavors and warm ambiance. This cozy bed and breakfast features onsite dining that embraces the essence of local ingredients and comforting meals, all enjoyed in a charming setting that invites relaxation and conversation.

The Olde Peculiar

Traditional British

Ambiance

Cozy and welcoming, reflecting a classic pub atmosphere with rustic decor

Key Offerings

Delight in hearty traditional dishes accompanied by refreshing drinks like Inch's Medium Apple Cider and Birra Moretti, renowned for its perfectly balanced bitter taste.

Reservation

Not needed

Wednesday & Thursday: 17:30 - 20:00; Friday: 12:00 - 14:00, 17:30 - 20:00; Saturday: 17:30 - 20:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 14:30

The Olde Peculiar Hotel Location

The Green, Rugeley, United Kingdom, WS15 4DP

Map view

The Green, Rugeley, United Kingdom, WS15 4DP

City landmarks

Landmark

Armitage United Reform Church Chapel

4700 ft

Landmark

St. John the Baptist Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Church of St James

1.3 mi

Church

Church of St Nicholas

1.3 mi

Event hall

St Thomas's Priory Golf Club

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lakeside Golf Club

2.1 mi

Landmark

Seedy Mill Golf Club

2.2 mi

Landmark

Ridware Arts

1.8 mi

Landmark

All Saints Kings Bromley

2.1 mi

Farm

Blithbury Reindeer Lodge

2.5 mi

Landmark

Wat Mahathat Temple

2.1 mi

Church

Lichfield Cathedral

4.2 mi

Landmark

Select Educational Equipment Ltd

2.2 mi

Landmark

Church of St Michael and All Angels

2.3 mi

Landmark

Church of St Michael

2.3 mi

Landmark

Delta Force Paintball Lichfield

2.3 mi

Landmark

Brereton Methodist Church

2.3 mi

Landmark

Wat Mahathat Kings Bromley

2.7 mi

Landmark

Elmhurst Mission Church

2.7 mi

Landmark

Wat Mahathat

2.7 mi

Landmark

Church of St Bartholomew

2.8 mi

Landmark

The Lea Hall Miner

3.1 mi

Landmark

Rugeley Historic Antlers

2.9 mi

Landmark

Church of the Good Shepherd

3.0 mi

Church

St Paul's

3.0 mi

Church

SS Joseph & Etheldreda R.C. Church

3.0 mi

Landmark

Curborough Hall Farm Countryside Centre

3.3 mi

Landmark

Rileys Pool Snooker & Poker Club

3.0 mi

Mall

Brewery Street Shopping Centre

3.0 mi

Nearby

Handsacre Methodist Church

700 ft

Restaurants

The Olde Peculiar Restaurant

200 ft

The Green Handsacre

Explore Rugeley

Lichfield Cathedral

15-minute drive

An impressive medieval cathedral known for its stunning architecture and intricate stained glass windows.

St Thomas's Priory Golf Club

10-minute drive

A beautiful golf course set in scenic surroundings, perfect for golfers of all skill levels.

The Lea Hall Miner

15-minute drive

A historical landmark celebrating the mining heritage of the area with informative displays.

Blithbury Reindeer Lodge

10-minute drive

A unique experience featuring reindeer, petting opportunities, and seasonal events for families.

Delta Force Paintball Lichfield

10-minute drive

A thrilling paintball venue catering to adrenaline seekers with varying game scenarios.

Elmore Park

10-minute drive

A tranquil park with walking paths, picnic areas, and a playground ideal for relaxation and family outings.

The Olde Peculiar Restaurant

1-minute walk

A cozy pub offering traditional British dishes and local ales in a relaxed atmosphere.

Seedy Mill Bistro

10-minute drive

An upmarket bistro featuring seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients with a farm-to-table approach.

Wat Mahathat Temple

10-minute drive

A serene venue featuring indoor ceremonies, cultural events, and community gatherings in a peaceful setting.

Rugeley Town Hall

5-minute drive

A local venue hosting various performances and events, including live music and theater productions for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Rugeley8 min · 3.0 mi

Airports

Birmingham (BHX)68 min · 28.2 mi

East Midlands (EMA)85 min · 34.9 mi

Train

Rugeley Town Train Station8 min · 3.0 mi

Rugeley Trent Valley Railway Station8 min · 3.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop12 min · 4.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Olde Peculiar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 101 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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FAQs

About The Olde Peculiar

What time is check-in and check-out at The Olde Peculiar?

Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What are the nearby attractions from The Olde Peculiar?

Nearby attractions include Drayton Manor Theme Park (23 km), Alton Towers (35 km), and Lichfield Cathedral (7 km).

What dining options are available at The Olde Peculiar?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves homemade traditional food and local ales.

What activities can guests enjoy at The Olde Peculiar?

Guests can enjoy activities like cycling and fishing.

What room amenities are available at The Olde Peculiar?

Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi and a coffee maker.

What are the most common languages spoken by staff at The Olde Peculiar?

The staff primarily speaks English.

What is the distance from The Olde Peculiar to Birmingham Airport?

The hotel is 46 km from Birmingham Airport.

What are the check-in/check-out policies at The Olde Peculiar?

Guests must check in after 17:00 and check out by 10:00.

What family-friendly features does The Olde Peculiar offer?

The inn includes family rooms and activities suitable for children.

Is free Wi-Fi available at The Olde Peculiar?

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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