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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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The Poppy House, Bishop's Castle
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About the Hotel
20 Market Square, Bishop's Castle, SY9 5BN,
- Close to The House on Crutches Museum
Great
8.7
5.0
4-star retreat with licensed tearooms in Bishop's Castle
Special Offers
The Poppy House presents a special midweek break offer of three nights for the price of two, beginning at £80 per person for two people sharing. Additional pricing starts from £40 per person per night, also for double occupancy. Guests can significantly reduce their stay expenses while enjoying the hospitality of Shropshire.
Dining Experience
The Poppy House includes
Access and Accessibility
The Poppy House offers accessible access for guests with mobility challenges. With careful refurbishment, the hotel ensures that all individuals can enjoy their stay comfortably. Additionally, guests can use WiFi to stay connected during their visit.
Location & Surroundings
Nestled in the picturesque
Lodging Options
The Poppy House offers a variety of accommodation options suited for different guest needs, all reflecting the charm of the region. The rooms cater to couples or friends looking to unwind amidst the hills. Each lodging arrangement creates an inviting space for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Highlights
Dining: Licensed tearooms serving delightful meals
Access: Disabled access for mobility challenges
Location: Picturesque Shropshire hills
Special Offer: Midweek breaks 3 nights for the price of 2
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Bishop's Castle Market for unique crafts on Saturdays.
- Savor a traditional Shropshire pie at The Church Inn nearby.
- Hike up to the historic Montgomery Castle for stunning views.
- Visit the Bishop's Castle Alchemist, enjoy local art and crafts.
- Take a guided tour of St. John the Baptist Church's stunning interiors.
Select your room type
The Poppy House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Poppy House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
Dining
- Packed lunches
Room features
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Poppy House, guests are welcomed to a delightful dining experience that embraces local flavors within a cozy setting. Located near charming shops and pubs, the onsite dining offers a diverse array of hot and cold meals, perfect for leisurely breakfasts and casual gatherings with friends and family.
The Poppy House Location
20 Market Square, Bishop's Castle, SY9 5BN,
Explore Bishop's Castle
Local Highlights
The House on Crutches Museum
1 minute walking
A unique museum showcasing the history of crutches and mobility aids. Ideal for a quick, intriguing visit.
Rural Retro
1 minute walking
An eclectic shop filled with vintage and retro items, perfect for unique gifts and memorabilia.
Walcot Hall
8 minutes' drive
A stunning Georgian mansion with beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and hosts events throughout the year.
Tranquil Parks Ltd
7 minutes' drive
A serene park with walking trails, picnic areas, and a chance to enjoy the local flora and fauna.
Local Hiking Trails
8 minutes' drive
Varied trails for hiking enthusiasts, offering both leisure and challenging routes for outdoor adventurers.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Offers yoga classes and relaxation sessions. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
The Chai Shop
1 minute walking
A cozy café known for its aromatic chai and light bites. Great for a quick refreshment break.
Yarborough House Cafe
1 minute walking
Offers a selection of homemade meals and local specialties in a friendly, casual atmosphere.
Bishops Castle Delight
1 minute walking
Specializes in traditional British fare with a twist. Ideal for family-friendly dining options.
Local Live Music Venue
8 minutes' drive
Hosts weekly live music events featuring local bands. A great spot for an energetic night out.
Community Theater
10 minutes' drive
Showcases a variety of performances, from plays to comedy. Family-friendly shows available regularly.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Poppy House from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 205 reviews
Alex from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 25, 2026
9.3/10
a charmed stay!
fresh milk ample space excellent bed
the room had a fridge stocked with proper milk, a nice touch. the space felt ample, even with the extra single bed included, it was perfect as a base for exploring nearby towns. i really appreciated the excellent bed and bedside lamps.
i found the road closure to be a slight inconvenience upon arrival.
Facilities
9/10
the location is central making it easy to walk to different shops. the hotel has free internet and good signal, a convenience for planning daily excursions. bottled water was provided in the fridge.
Rooms
9/10
our double room included chest of drawers and a wardrobe, ensuring ample storage. tea and coffee facilities were available, so we could make drinks anytime. the heating thermostats worked well, keeping the room warm.
Service
10/10
communication was excellent as i was informed about early check in possibility. arrival instructions were clear and easy to follow, avoiding any confusion. the staff was friendly.
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Georgia from Georgia
Family with children
Family Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 29, 2025
9/10
central location car parking easy access
the location was very central. car parking was nearby if not on the street. the hotel was easy to access from the instructions given.
the local town hall bells ring throughout the night. i appreciate this is not the problem of the hotel but it disturbed my sleep there.
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FAQs
About The Poppy House
What is the distance between The Poppy House and Clun Castle?
The Poppy House is 10 km from Clun Castle.
What features are available in the rooms at The Poppy House?
Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, fridge, and private bathroom.
Is there on-site dining at The Poppy House?
The Poppy House has an on-site coffee shop that serves hot and cold meals.
What are some nearby attractions to The Poppy House?
Nearby attractions include Stokesay Castle (18 km), Dolforwyn Castle (28 km), and Wigmore Castle (29 km).
Is The Poppy House pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed on request at The Poppy House.
How is internet access at The Poppy House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Poppy House.
What types of meals are offered at The Poppy House?
Guests can enjoy a selection of hot and cold meals at the on-site coffee shop.
Is The Poppy House located near any local eateries?
Local restaurants within 0.5 km include Bishops Castle Delight, The Chai Shop, and The Castle Hotel Restaurant.
What accessibility features are available at The Poppy House?
The hotel has a courtyard entrance for easy accessibility.
Which historical sites are in proximity to The Poppy House?
Stokesay Castle is 18 km away, and Clun Castle is 10 km away from The Poppy House.
What is the closest airport to The Poppy House?
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, located 100 km away.
Does The Poppy House provide breakfast for early risers?
Cereal and packed lunches are provided for guests requiring breakfast before 08:30.
Are there recreational activities for cyclists at The Poppy House?
The Poppy House offers a lockable shed for cyclists to store their bicycles safely.
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