"The bathroom was modern and clean, the room is located in a public house and the bar was friendly and had a good selection of local beers."
Guy from United States
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"Great WiFi, fantastic snooker room."
England_and_Beyond from United Kingdom
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"price point - location - value for money - host was very nice"
Philip from United Kingdom
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"Was out with my band. We needed beds and a place to get cleaned up."
Wayne from United Kingdom
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"called in for a couple of pints whilst staying in ellesmere , was warm welcome , nice pint clean and tidy pub , got the feeling they was newly in post in the pub maybe wrong , but all was ok for us"
Stephen K from United Kingdom
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Historic hotel with extensive local ale and gin bar in Ellesmere
Historic Character and Local Beverages
Ellesmere Hotel occupies a 200-year-old building with a history tied to the canal's heritage. The on-site bar offers an extensive selection of local ales and gins, including beers from nearby breweries. The large public bar area hosts regular entertainment events such as live music.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel provides family rooms with super king beds and adjoining single rooms for group stays. These rooms have private bathrooms, carpeted floors, and work desks. Accessible rooms with grab rails and wheelchair access are also available.
Dining and Bar Experience
The on-site bar features a unique restaurant ambiance reflecting local heritage. The menu focuses on local food and beverages, including an exceptional carvery. A coffee house is also available on site for lighter refreshments.
Leisure Activities
Guests have access to billiards and darts tables in the large public bar area. Regular entertainment includes live music events. The hotel also offers outdoor seating with a picnic area.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located 6 minutes from The Mere, a natural lake. Whittington Castle is 9 km away, and Chirk Castle is 15 km. The World Heritage site of Thomas Telford's aqueducts is also nearby.
Highlights
Location: 6 minutes from The Mere, near Whittington and Chirk Castles
Rooms: Family rooms with super king beds and adjoining singles
Dining: On-site bar with local ales, gins, and carvery
Entertainment: Billiards, darts, and live music
Parking: Free private on-site parking
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible rooms and facilities
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the picturesque Ellesmere Park for scenic views.
Taste the famous Cheshire cheese at the local Farmers' Market.
Visit the Ellesmere Heritage Trust for intriguing local history.
Don't miss the enchanting Mere Pool for birdwatching.
Check out the hidden gem of the Shropshire Union Canal for peaceful walks.
Select your room type
Ellesmere Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Ellesmere Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ellesmere Hotel: Location in England
High Street, Ellesmere, SY12 0ES,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Newton Mere
2.56 km
Nature reserve
Wood Lane Nature Reserve
3.07 km
Landmark
Colemere Countryside Site
3.57 km
Landmark
Newnes
4.18 km
Nearby
Gallery
The Gallery at Number 3
60 m
Wharf Road
Ellesmere Canal
180 m
Restaurants
Shropshire Fish Bar
10 m
12 High Street
The Corner House
30 m
20 High Street
Petes Sandwich Bar
70 m
8 Cross Street
More Than A Sundae
70 m
15-17 Cross Street
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Gallery at Number 3
1 minute walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists with rotating exhibitions. Free admission attracts art lovers and casual visitors alike.
Ellesmere Canal
3 minutes walking
Scenic canal perfect for leisurely strolls and wildlife spotting. Enjoy picturesque views and peaceful surroundings.
Newton Mere
5 minutes drive
Beautiful nature reserve featuring walking trails and picnic areas. Ideal for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities.
Wood Lane Nature Reserve
5 minutes drive
Wildlife haven with diverse habitats. Great for birdwatching and peaceful walks surrounded by nature.
Walking Trails
5 minutes drive
Explore local walking trails catering to all levels. Enjoy beautiful landscapes, perfect for casual hikers and serious trekkers.
Birdwatching at Wood Lane
5 minutes drive
Experience birdwatching at Wood Lane, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Seasonal highlights include various migratory birds.
Cycling Along the Canal
3 minutes drive
Bike rentals available near the canal. Perfect for an active day out while enjoying the serene waterside views.
Picnicking at Newton Mere
5 minutes drive
Plan a relaxing picnic at Newton Mere, with ample space to unwind and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of nature.
Shropshire Fish Bar
1 minute walking
Casual spot serving classic fish and chips, known for fresh seafood and friendly service. A local favorite for quick meals.
The Corner House
1 minute walking
Cozy eatery with a varied menu, offering cozy atmosphere and hearty breakfasts, perfect for families or solo diners.
Petes Sandwich Bar
1 minute walking
Quick-service sandwich bar renowned for its fresh ingredients and customized orders. A great grab-and-go option.
More Than A Sundae
1 minute walking
Delightful ice cream parlor offering a range of flavors and toppings. Ideal for families and dessert lovers of all ages.
Local Pubs
3 minutes walking
Quaint pubs nearby offering live music and a great selection of local beers. Enjoy a lively atmosphere in the evenings.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes drive
Check out local venues featuring weekly live music and themed nights. Suitable for all ages and a great way to unwind.
Community Events
5 minutes drive
Look for regularly hosted community events, including markets and festivals. Great for local flavor and cultural experiences.
Getting around England
City Centre
Ellesmere 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 66 min · 43.9 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 123 min · 81.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
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.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Ellesmere Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noise from bar
Heating issues
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
8.3/10
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