"The balcony overlooking the church was an added bonus."
Jean from United Kingdom
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"Room was very clean and tidy and all new fittings."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Lovely food! Fish and chips really flavoursome and piping hot!"
Kevin D from United Kingdom
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"All aspects a of our stay at the Church Inn were superb."
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"Very nice bar/restaurant with excellent food, wine and beer."
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Historic pub with rooms in Ludlow, offering balcony views of the church and locally sourced ales
Accommodations
The Church Inn offers double rooms with private balconies that overlook the adjacent church. Rooms include private bathrooms, soundproofing, and work desks. Pet-friendly room options are available for an additional fee.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves a full English breakfast, vegetarian options, and gluten-free meals. Traditional British desserts and pie offerings are part of the menu. Hand-picked local ales from Shropshire breweries are available at the bar.
Location
The Church Inn is situated a few steps from Ludlow Castle and an 8-minute walk to Bitterley Court. Nearby attractions include Stokesay Castle and Berrington Hall. The Shropshire Hills and Ironbridge Gorge are within driving distance.
Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly
The hotel welcomes pets in designated rooms with an additional fee. The family-friendly restaurant offers a children's menu and high chairs. A community-focused environment hosts local events like the Piano Festival.
Guest Services
Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided. A boot cleaning machine is available in the hallway for outdoor visitors. Staff are praised for their friendliness and helpfulness in guest reviews.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Ludlow Castle and Shropshire Hills
Rooms: Balcony rooms overlooking the church
Dining: Full English breakfast and local Shropshire ales
Pet policy: Pet-friendly rooms with additional fee
Family: Family-friendly restaurant and community events
Must-do experiences
Visit Ludlow Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Savor a slice of the famous Ludlow Bakery's gingerbread cake.
Explore the Ludlow Food Centre for local delicacies and gifts.
Take a stroll in the Dinham Bridge area for picturesque landscapes.
Discover hidden art at The Feathers Hotel's unique architecture.
Select your room type
Church Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
King Room Balcony
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Church Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Church Inn: Location in England
The Church Inn, Ludlow, SY8 1AW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitcliffe Common Nature Reserve
960 m
Landmark
Clee Hills
1.15 km
Landmark
Shropshire Way
1.65 km
Landmark
Oakley Park
2.96 km
Landmark
Mortimer Forest
3.03 km
Landmark
High Vinnalls
4.01 km
Landmark
Richards Castle
5.15 km
Church
Church of St Peter
4.45 km
Nearby
Castle
Ludlow Castle
110 m
Museum
Ludlow Museum
90 m
Church
St Laurence's Church
90 m
Gallery
The Art Room
140 m
Castle Square
Castle Lodge
140 m
131 Corve Street
Gallery 131
420 m
Lower Broad Street
Broad Gate
310 m
Restaurants
Wildwood Restaurant
60 m
5 Broad Street
Taste At No 1 Ltd
20 m
1 High Street
The Rose and Crown
50 m
8 Church Street
Aragons Restaurant
60 m
5 Church Street
Harp Lane Deli
30 m
4 Church Street
The Golden Moments
60 m
Broad Street
Pizza Ten
90 m
2 Quality Square
Costa King Street Ludlow
70 m
King Street
Smokehouse Deli and Cicchetti Bar
90 m
10 Broad Street
Shapla
90 m
58 Broad Street
Explore Ludlow
Local Experiences Around The Church Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ludlow Castle
2 minutes' walk
Historic medieval castle offering stunning views and intriguing tales, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Ludlow Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Ludlow's heritage, perfect for those interested in the area's culture.
Whitcliffe Common Nature Reserve
12 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails with beautiful views, a great spot for nature lovers and families seeking outdoor fun.
Clee Hills
14 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views and hiking trails, ideal for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking on Shropshire Way
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trail offering picturesque landscapes. Suitable for all skill levels; proper footwear recommended.
Biking in Mortimer Forest
7 minutes' drive
Cycling paths through lush woods. Bike rentals available nearby; a great adventure for families.
Wellness Retreat at Oakley Park
9 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experiences and yoga classes amidst nature, perfect for those looking to unwind.
Taste At No 1 Ltd
1 minute' walk
Local bistro with a cozy vibe, serving fresh, locally-sourced dishes. Reservations recommended.
Harp Lane Deli
1 minute' walk
Charming deli offering gourmet sandwiches and pastries, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely lunch.
The Rose and Crown
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and a selection of local ales, ideal for casual dining.
The Assembly Rooms
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music and theater performances, great for an entertaining night out.
Ludlow Brewery
10 minutes' walk
Local brewery with tastings and tours; family-friendly atmosphere with regular events and food pairings.
Getting around England
City Centre
Ludlow 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 124 min · 82.4 km
Birmingham (BHX) 140 min · 93.1 km
Train
Ludlow Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Ludlow Train Station 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Church Inn.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Historical atmosphere
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Central location
Cons
Noise from church bells
Inconsistent service
Parking challenges
Guest reviews
based on 703 reviews
9.1/10
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