"The casle itself is stunning (exact as expected as I know place before)."
W from United Kingdom
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"Stunning grounds, we stayed in the turret room which was very atmospheric and a cool experience."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"The castle atmosphere is delightful."
Sue G from United Kingdom
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"We visited for a wedding and it was an amazing venue for that."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"The 9 course tasting menu was sooo delicious, very well explained and served at the right pace."
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4-star castle hotel in Tarporley, Britain's only intact medieval style castle
Rooms & Suites
Peckforton Castle has 40 guest rooms that blend luxury appointments with historical design. A richly furnished bridal suite is available for wedding parties. The hotel provides ground-floor units, interconnected rooms, and a lift for easy access.
Dining
The on-site 1851 Restaurant holds 2 AA Rosettes and serves fine dining. The hotel also hosts themed dinner nights and has a second restaurant for casual dining. Special diet menus, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, are available.
Activities & Adventures
A full fleet of Land Rover vehicles is available for off-road driving experiences across the estate. The spacious grounds host activities such as archery, hiking, and bicycle rental. The hotel also has on-site spa services and a golf course for guest relaxation.
Weddings & Events
Wedding parties have exclusive use of the castle's wedding venues, ensuring privacy for ceremonies and receptions. Dedicated wedding coordinators assist with planning and execution of events. The venue includes a chapel, a bridal suite, and meeting and banquet facilities.
Family-Friendly
The hotel offers family rooms, kids' meals, and board games for younger guests. Its location near Chester Zoo and Delamere Forest makes it a convenient base for family trips. The outdoor activities, including the Land Rover experience and archery, are suitable for families with older children.
Highlights
Setting: Britain's only intact medieval style castle in Tarporley
Rooms: 40 guest rooms blending luxury appointments with historical design
Dining: 1851 Restaurant with 2 AA Rosettes
Activities: Full fleet of Land Rover vehicles for off-road driving
Weddings: Exclusive wedding venues with dedicated coordinators
Family: Proximity to Chester Zoo and Delamere Forest
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic walk in the Delamere Forest for stunning views.
Savor traditional Cheshire cheese at the local Cheese Market.
Visit the impressive Bunbury Mill, a restored watermill nearby.
Explore the ancient Beeston Castle for breathtaking panoramas.
Enjoy a cozy tea at the historic Tea Rooms in Tarporley.
Select your room type
Peckforton Castle features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Peckforton Castle provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Archery
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Peckforton Castle: Location in England
Stonehouse Lane, Tarporley, CW6 9TN,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Beeston Castle
2.94 km
Landmark
Land Rover Experience
2.33 km
Landmark
Bickerton Hill
3.06 km
Landmark
Bunbury Mill
3.51 km
Church
St Boniface's Church
3.1 km
Landmark
Bunbury Staircase Locks
4.27 km
Farm
The Ice Cream Farm
4.71 km
Event hall
Bolesworth Castle
4.55 km
Nearby
Sandstone Trail
180 m
Restaurants
2010 Brasserie
40 m
Stone House Lane Peckforton Castle
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beeston Castle
8-minute drive
Medieval ruins atop a crag with panoramic views, featuring a visitor center and idyllic walking trails.
Land Rover Experience
7-minute drive
Hands-on driving experience in rugged terrain, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and those keen to test their driving skills.
Bickerton Hill
5-minute drive
A scenic hill with nature trails, offering breathtaking views and opportunities for walking and picnicking.
Bunbury Mill
10-minute drive
Restored historic watermill with guided tours available, showcasing traditional milling processes and local history.
Sandstone Trail
3-minute walk
A scenic walking path along sandstone ridges, ideal for leisurely hikes and spotting local wildlife.
Cheshire Trekking
4.2 km, 8-minute drive
Guided horseback trekking through stunning countryside, suitable for all experience levels, perfect for families.
2010 Brasserie
1-minute walk
Contemporary restaurant offering British cuisine with local ingredients, ideal for a cozy dinner or special occasions.
Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet
20-minute drive
Vibrant shopping venue with designer brands, dining options, and seasonal events like outdoor concerts.
Getting around England
City Centre
Tarporley 9 min · 5.5 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 46 min · 30.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 69 min · 45.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Peckforton Castle.
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Castle atmosphere
Quality food
Attentive staff
Well-appointed rooms
Extensive grounds
Cons
Event management issues
Room maintenance
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 377 reviews
8.1/10
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