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About the Hotel

The Railway Inn Forden, Forden, United Kingdom, SY21 8NN
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Near Montgomery Castle
Great
8.6
/10
4.0
4.6
/5

Location

The Railway Inn is situated in Forden, providing convenient access to local attractions and natural surroundings. Its private car park allows guests to arrive without the hassle of street parking. This location welcomes families and walkers with nearby trails and scenic views.

Rooms

The hotel offers en-suite accommodation designed for comfort and convenience. Each room ensures privacy and easy access to amenities within the establishment. Guests can enjoy a restful stay, with facilities suited for both individuals and families.

Dining

On-site dining features homemade, fresh food prepared with quality ingredients. The bar serves real ales and fine wines, catering to various tastes. Guests can enjoy meals in the inviting atmosphere of the restaurant or the beer garden.

Pet Policy

The Railway Inn welcomes pets but maintains a policy that restricts them to outdoor areas. This enables guests to enjoy the company of their pets while relaxing in the beer garden. The pet-friendly environment extends to families visiting with their four-legged companions.

Event and Meeting Space

The hotel provides meeting space suitable for private parties and gatherings. This versatile area can accommodate various types of events, from family celebrations to business meetings. Guests looking to host an event will find the setup convenient and engaging.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to local attractions

Rooms: En-suite accommodation for comfort

Dining: Homemade, fresh food and real ales

Pet Policy: Pets allowed outside in designated areas

Events: Meeting space available for private gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Powis Castle for stunning gardens and rich history.
  • Try the local specialty, Forden's famous Welsh cakes, at The Bakery.
  • Explore the charming village of Montgomery with its ancient castle.
  • Experience the vibrant Montgomery Market on Thursdays for local goods.
  • Hike the beautiful nearby hills for breathtaking views and fresh air.
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The Railway Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Private Shower Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Railway Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Railway Inn Location

The Railway Inn Forden, Forden, United Kingdom, SY21 8NN
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The Railway Inn Forden, Forden, United Kingdom, SY21 8NN
Explore Forden
Local Highlights Near The Railway Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glansevern Hall Gardens
Glansevern Hall Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring a variety of plant species, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Seasonal events often held here.
Montgomery Castle
Montgomery Castle
40 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture
35 minutes' walk
Showcases unique glass sculptures from the artist Andrew Logan, featuring vibrant colors and innovative designs.
The Pales Meeting House
The Pales Meeting House
35 minutes' walk
Historic nonconformist chapel known for its unique architecture. Offers fascinating insights into the local heritage.
Hiking at Ffridd Faldwyn
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with diverse landscapes. Ideal for adventurers seeking scenic views and outdoor exercise.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Cycling around Montgomery
10 minutes' drive
Bicycle rentals available for cycling enthusiasts. Explore the picturesque countryside at your own pace.
The railway Inn Pub
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British fare. Known for its friendly atmosphere and selection of local ales.
The Church Inn
10 minutes' drive
Cozy inn offering a mix of local and international dishes. Reservations advised during peak hours for best experience.
The Monty
10 minutes' drive
Popular eatery with a diverse menu. Offers vegetarian options and local ingredients in a casual setting.
The Old Bell Museum
The Old Bell Museum
45 minutes' walk
Local history and artifacts presented in a friendly atmosphere. Family-friendly activities often scheduled.
Live Music at The Church Inn
10 minutes' drive
Regular live music events create a vibrant atmosphere. Suitable for all ages with a focus on local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Forden11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)117 min  ·  48.3 mi
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)174 min  ·  71.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Railway Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Railway Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Railway Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Railway Inn?
The Railway Inn features an on-site restaurant that offers home-cooked meals.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from The Railway Inn?
Dolforwyn Castle is 11 km away, Clun Castle is 31 km away, and Shrewsbury Cathedral is 35 km away.
What room amenities are provided at The Railway Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, seating area, and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Railway Inn?
Guests can enjoy playing darts during their stay.
How far is The Railway Inn from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, is 100 km away.
What entertainment options are available at The Railway Inn?
The hotel offers themed nights and a cozy bar atmosphere with local ales.
Is Wi-Fi provided at The Railway Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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