The Shakespeare Inn, Coalport — Top Rated (8+) from $115| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

The Shakespeare Inn, Coalport, United Kingdom

Right around the corner from the Tar Tunnel

Great

8.1

8.4

/10

5.0

Location

The Shakespeare Inn Coalport is situated in the scenic village of Coalport, near the historic Ironbridge Gorge. This location offers easy access to multiple attractions including the Ironbridge Museum and the picturesque Severn Valley. Nestled in the Shropshire countryside, guests can explore walking trails and enjoy the natural landscape.

Dining

The Shakespeare Inn features an on-site restaurant providing a range of traditional British dishes. Guests can enjoy local ales and seasonal ingredients while dining in a historic setting. The inn also offers an outdoor beer garden for seasonal enjoyment.

Rooms

The hotel offers comfortable accommodations with various room types tailored for individual or family stays. Each room includes en-suite facilities and is designed for convenience. Select rooms offer picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.

Activities

Guests can take part in local hiking opportunities and visit nearby landmarks such as the historic Coalport China Museum. The area also supports several cycling routes for those interested in outdoor activities. Additionally, the Shakespeare Inn holds regular events and live entertainment.

Family Friendly

The Shakespeare Inn welcomes families with a range of child-friendly options. The menu includes children's meals along with activities to engage younger guests. Ample outdoor space allows families to relax in a safe environment.

Highlights

Location: Scenic village of Coalport, near Ironbridge Gorge

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional British dishes

Rooms: Comfortable accommodations with en-suite facilities

Activities: Local hiking and cycling routes available

Must-do experiences

Visit the Coalport China Museum for a glimpse into local pottery history.
Enjoy a scenic walk along the River Severn, perfect for photo ops.
Taste the traditional 'pork pie' at the local market on Saturdays.
Explore the hidden gem of Blists Hill Victorian Town for immersive history.
Try a creamy pint of local ale at The Talbot Inn - a true favorite.

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The Shakespeare Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Private Bathroom Double Room

2 persons

2 Single beds

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Family Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Facilities

The Shakespeare Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

The Shakespeare Inn Location

The Shakespeare Inn, Coalport, United Kingdom

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The Shakespeare Inn, Coalport, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Blists Hill Victorian Town

1.0 mi

Museum

Jackfield Tile Museum

3600 ft

Landmark

Broseley Pipeworks

1.5 mi

Museum

The Iron Bridge

1.6 mi

Landmark

Craven Dunnill Jackfield Ltd

3700 ft

Landmark

Ironbridge Gorge Museums

1.7 mi

Museum

Bedlam Furnaces

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tar Tunnel

1.5 mi

Bridge

The Iron Bridge and Tollhouse

1.6 mi

Landmark

Madeley Pool

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of the Gorge

1.9 mi

Landmark

Benthall Hall

2.4 mi

Landmark

Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust Ltd

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ironbridge Open Air Museum of Steel Sculpture

2.1 mi

Landmark

Ironbridge Tourist Information Centre

1.9 mi

Museum

Enginuity

2.2 mi

Landmark

Scotty's Donkeys and Animal Park

2.1 mi

Museum

Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron

2.3 mi

Church

St Mary The Virgin

2.2 mi

Landmark

Dale End Park

2.2 mi

Museum

The Darby Houses

2.4 mi

Landmark

Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust

2.3 mi

Landmark

Holmer Lake Primary School

2.3 mi

Landmark

National Trust

2.4 mi

Landmark

Willey Park

2.5 mi

Park

Telford Town Park

3.0 mi

Landmark

Loamhole Dingle

2.7 mi

Landmark

Wonderland

3.4 mi

Nearby

Museum

Coalport China Museum

700 ft

Restaurants

The Shakespeare Inn

100 ft

High Street Coalport

Maws Vintage Tearoom

1300 ft

Ferry Road Unit B25

The Woodbridge Inn

3800 ft

Coalport Road

Explore Coalport

Local Activities and Dining

Coalport China Museum

3 minutes' walk

Exquisite collections of fine porcelain and insights into local craftsmanship. Features workshops and free admission days.

Jackfield Tile Museum

14 minutes' walk

Unique displays of ceramic tiles, showcasing over 150 years of local tile production. Guided tours available for deeper insights.

Blists Hill Victorian Town

20 minutes' walk

Living history museum representing Victorian life. Interactive exhibits and activities transport guests to the 19th century.

The Iron Bridge

25 minutes' walk

Iconic cast-iron bridge and UNESCO site. Offers sweeping views and educational tours regarding its historical significance.

Telford Snowboard and Ski Centre

6 minutes' drive

Indoor skiing and snowboarding facility. Perfect for thrill-seekers year-round, with equipment rental available on-site.

Benthall Hall Gardens

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful gardens offering serene walking paths and picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation and nature appreciation.

The Shakespeare Inn

1 minute' walk

Welcoming inn with classic pub fare and local ales. Cozy atmosphere perfect for family meals or evening drinks.

The Tile Press Cafe

6 minutes' walk

Casual cafe offering light bites and artisan coffee. Known for its friendly service and vibrant ambiance.

Half Moon

8 minutes' walk

Charming pub serving hearty British cuisine. Great for friends' gatherings, featuring a cozy indoor space and outdoor seating.

Ironbridge Gorge Museums

6 minutes' drive

An array of museums connected by scenic walks. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts with frequent exhibitions.

Museum of the Gorge

7 minutes' drive

Explores the natural and industrial history of Ironbridge, featuring interactive displays for a family-friendly experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Coalport5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Birmingham (BHX)120 min · 49.7 mi

Chester Hawarden (CEG)146 min · 60.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 4.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 53 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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FAQs

About The Shakespeare Inn

How far is the The Shakespeare Inn from the city centre?

Coalport city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the The Shakespeare Inn.

What popular attractions are closest to the 4-star The Shakespeare Inn?

Guests of the 4-star The Shakespeare Inn can visit the abandoned Tar Tunnel (just 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or the absorbing Coalport China Museum placed 10 minutes' walk away.

Does The Shakespeare Inn have a car parking on site?

Yes, The Shakespeare Inn offers parking on site.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the Coalport inn?

At the Coalport inn, you can check in from 17:00 till 22:00 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?

At the hotel, you can check out from 10:00 till 10:00.

How much does a room at the The Shakespeare Inn cost?

The price for a room in the The Shakespeare Inn starts at £115.

What are the room types offered by the 4-star The Shakespeare Inn?

The 4-star The Shakespeare Inn provides such room types as Twin Room, Family Room, and Private Bathroom Double Room.