High Street Clearwell, Coleford (Gloucestershire), GL16 8JS,
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Near The Secret Forest
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Guests recommend Butchers Arms
Pub garden pond
In-room breakfast
Authentic pub food
Varied menu
Large portion sizes
"This is the best roast dinner we have eaten out by a country mile, let alone the scotch egg!"
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"The meal we had at the pub was DELICIOUS!!"
Leigh from United Kingdom
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"Friendly welcome, comfortable room with well stocked fridge for breakfast."
Janeo5 from United Kingdom
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"The steak perfect. Our room was comfortable & clean well designed."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"Ideal for attending a wedding at the castle up the road"
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Family-friendly pub with rooms offering free private parking and close to Clearwell Castle
Amenities and Services
Butchers Arms provides free private parking on-site for all guests. The property has a garden and a cozy bar that offers a variety of cocktails. A continental breakfast is served in the room, and the restaurant accommodates special diet menus upon request.
Accommodations
The hotel offers twin rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Each room includes a fridge with milk, yogurt, and orange juice for breakfast. Rooms have independent outside access via a stone staircase, allowing guests to come and go freely.
Dining and Bar
The on-site restaurant serves quality pub food, with a highly rated roast dinner and a celebrated scotch egg. The bar offers an extensive cocktail menu and a selection of local beers such as Butty Bach. Guests can enjoy pre-meal drinks in a peaceful beer garden.
Nearby Attractions
Puzzlewood is an 18-minute walk from the hotel, while Clearwell Castle is a short walk up the road. St Briavel's Castle is 5 km away, and Monmouth Castle is 12 km from the property. Tintern Abbey is located 14 km from Butchers Arms, and Bristol Airport is 62 km away.
Highlights
Location: Short walk to Clearwell Castle and 18 min to Puzzlewood
Dining: Highly rated roast dinner and signature scotch egg
Parking: Free private parking for all guests
Rooms: Twin rooms with fridge and continental breakfast in-room
Bar: Extensive cocktail menu and local beer Butty Bach
Guest Rating: Consistently high marks for staff and breakfast
Must-do experiences
Visit the breathtaking Forest of Dean for stunning walking trails.
Try the famous Coleford Cream Tea at The Old Vicarage café.
Explore the historic Clearwell Caves for a unique underground adventure.
Don't miss the delightful Coleford Market for local artisan goods.
Discover the beauty of St. John's Church, a hidden architectural gem.
Select your room type
Butchers Arms features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Butchers Arms provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Butchers Arms: Location in England
High Street Clearwell, Coleford (Gloucestershire), GL16 8JS,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Puzzlewood
2.18 km
Museum
Coleford Great Western Railway Museum
2.5 km
Forest
The Secret Forest
790 m
Park
Perrygrove Railway
2.1 km
Landmark
Darkhill Ironworks
1.75 km
Landmark
Whitecliff Ironworks
2.22 km
Church
All Saints Church
2.64 km
Nature reserve
Nagshead Nature Reserve
3.22 km
Landmark
St Briavels Castle
3.78 km
Landmark
Highbury Wood
3.45 km
Landmark
RSPB Nagshead
3.26 km
Landmark
Hopewell Colliery
4.01 km
Forest
The Forest of Dean
4.27 km
Landmark
Woorgreens
4.08 km
Landmark
Cannop Ponds
4.45 km
Landmark
Bigsweir Bridge
4.6 km
Landmark
The Kymin
6.51 km
Nearby
Cave
Clearwell Caves
410 m
Restaurants
Tudor Farmhouse
160 m
High St
The Wyndham Hotel Restaurant
300 m
Church Road The Cross
Explore Coleford (Gloucestershire)
Explore Clearwell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clearwell Caves
5 minutes' walk
Clearwell Caves showcases stunning underground caverns. Guided tours provide insights into its historical significance.
The Secret Forest
10 minutes' walk
The Secret Forest offers magical trails through enchanting woodlands, perfect for a peaceful stroll or family adventure.
Coleford Great Western Railway Museum
5 minutes' drive
This museum celebrates local railway history, featuring vintage trains and interactive displays suitable for all ages.
Puzzlewood
3 minutes' drive
Famous for its ancient woodlands and rugged terrain, Puzzlewood is an ideal spot for family picnics and stunning photographs.
Hiking in the Forest of Dean
45 minutes' drive
The Forest of Dean offers trails for all skill levels. Rentals for bikes available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at RSPB Nagshead
35 minutes' drive
RSPB Nagshead features peaceful walking trails and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for a calm retreat in nature.
Tudor Farmhouse
2 minutes' walk
Serving local dishes with a modern twist, Tudor Farmhouse focuses on fresh, seasonal ingredients in a cozy setting.
The Wyndham Hotel Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual yet elegant, this restaurant offers a selection of hearty meals and vegetarian options in a welcoming atmosphere.
Theatrical Events at Coleford Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Coleford Theatre hosts a variety of shows, including musicals and comedy nights, making it a hub for local talent.
Live Music at The Royal Oak
10 minutes' drive
This vibrant pub features live music events weekly, perfect for guests looking to unwind with friends and local brews.
Getting around England
City Centre
Coleford (Gloucestershire) 34 min · 2.8 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 61 min · 40.1 km
Bristol (BRS) 95 min · 63.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 14.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Butchers Arms.
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Accommodating staff
Clean accommodation
Quality pub food
Inviting garden
Good value
Cons
Sound insulation issues
Breakfast variety
Maintenance concerns
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
8.5/10
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