Ye Olde Punchbowl Inn Ludlow Road, Bridgnorth, WV16 5NQ,
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Near Bridgnorth Castle
Great
8.3
/10
4.3
/5
Guests recommend The Punch Bowl Inn
Really good carvery experience
Unique carvery style
Friendly chef interaction
Festive decor
Beautiful gardens
"The carvery is amazing."
birchfield2015 from United Kingdom
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"Gardens and wedding venue were superb."
Pompey from United Kingdom
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"The bed sheets were some of the freshest I've ever slept in at a hotel."
Zoe from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were comfortable, staff were helpful and outside grounds were beautiful."
Gregory from Australia
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"Lovely room, free parking, amazing food for dinner and breakfast, very friendly people and brilliant value for money."
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Historic coaching inn with the UK's first official AGA Carvery
Dining
The Punch Bowl Inn is the first official AGA Carvery establishment in the UK. The family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A full English breakfast is cooked to order each morning, and the carvery offers locally sourced meats with a wide selection of vegetables.
Accommodations
Rooms include the Standard Suite with a separate lounge area and the Suite with Balcony overlooking the grounds. Each room offers an en suite bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, and a flat-screen TV. The Oldbury Suite provides additional space with a mini sitting room away from the bedroom.
Functions & Events
The function room can host large gatherings, and the outdoor garden gazebo is available for ceremonies and events. The inn runs seasonal celebrations for regular customers and private events. Meeting and banquet facilities are available on site.
Pet & Family
Pets are allowed and provided with pet bowls and pet baskets upon arrival. Kids' meals are available on the restaurant menu, and the garden offers a picnic area and sun terrace. The inn also provides a designated smoking area and outdoor furniture for guests with children.
Location
The inn is 14 km from Ironbridge Gorge and a short drive from Chillington Hall. Birmingham Airport is 57 km away, and the Lickey Hills Country Park is within easy reach. Free private parking is available on site, and the historic town centre of Bridgnorth is a 5-minute walk.
Highlights
Culinary: UK's first official AGA Carvery
Rooms: Standard Suite with lounge, Suite with Balcony
Events: Function room and garden gazebo for ceremonies
Pet policy: Pet bowls and baskets provided
Parking: Free private on-site parking
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic ride on the Bridgnorth Cliff Railway for stunning views.
Sample a local Bridgnorth sausage at the Farmers' Market every Saturday.
Stroll through the picturesque Riverside Gardens and enjoy a picnic.
Explore the quirky Old Town Hall, a significant landmark here.
Visit the charming Museum of the Royal British Legion for history.
Select your room type
The Punch Bowl Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Suite
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Suite Balcony
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The Punch Bowl Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
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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The Punch Bowl Inn: Location in England
Ye Olde Punchbowl Inn Ludlow Road, Bridgnorth, WV16 5NQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Train Station
Bridgnorth Cliff Railway
2.23 km
Castle
Bridgnorth Castle
2.36 km
Landmark
Bridgnorth Town Hall
2.01 km
Landmark
Church of St Nicholas
1.01 km
Landmark
Saint Leonard's Church
1.92 km
Landmark
St Leonard's Hall Church
1.24 km
Landmark
Lavington's Hole
1.82 km
Landmark
Old Mill Antiques Centre
2.06 km
Landmark
Boldings Pools
2.07 km
Landmark
Danagri
1.14 km
Church
St Mary's Church
2.32 km
Church
Church of St. Mary Magdalene
1.69 km
Landmark
Town Hall
1.77 km
Landmark
Railwaymans Arms
1.51 km
Landmark
Severn Valley Railway
1.51 km
Landmark
Woodberry Down
1.53 km
Landmark
Majestic Cinema
1.6 km
Landmark
Church of St Peter and St Paul
1.91 km
Landmark
Majestic
1.63 km
Landmark
The Astbury Golf Course
1.64 km
Church
Bridgnorth Baptist Church
1.66 km
Landmark
Pauline Norton
1.67 km
Landmark
Halfway House Inn
1.67 km
Landmark
Violet Sky Beauty Therapy
1.72 km
Landmark
Daniel's Mill
1.76 km
Landmark
Crown Bridgnorth
1.76 km
Landmark
Bridgnorth Outdoor Market
1.77 km
Landmark
Country chic interiors
1.79 km
Museum
Northgate Museum
1.81 km
Landmark
Daniels Mill
3.49 km
Nearby
Danagri
1.14 km
Restaurants
Ye Olde Punch Bowl Country Inn Restaurant & Gardens
10 m
Ludlow Road
Explore Bridgnorth
Explore Bridgnorth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridgnorth Cliff Railway
5-minute drive
A funicular railway offering stunning views of Bridgnorth. Unique for its historical significance and picturesque routes.
Bridgnorth Castle
4-minute drive
A historic Norman castle with scenic grounds and panoramic views. Explore the ruins and enjoy the lovely gardens.
Church of St Nicholas
15 minutes' walk
An iconic church featuring beautiful architecture and rich history. A peaceful spot for reflection and admiration.
Old Mill Antiques Centre
25 minutes' walk
An antique lover's heaven, showcasing a variety of vintage items. Ideal for unique finds and nostalgic treasures.
Severn Valley Railway
20 minutes' walk
A classic steam railway offering scenic rides through beautiful countryside. Perfect for railway enthusiasts and families.
Eardington Nature Reserve
40 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for walking and birdwatching. Enjoy nature in its finest form, ideal for those seeking relaxation.
Ye Olde Punch Bowl Country Inn Restaurant & Gardens
1-minute walk
Charming pub serving traditional British fare in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include locally sourced meats.
The Railwayman's Arms
20 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub with hearty comfort food and a vibrant vibe. Offers a great selection of beers and pub classics.
Majestic Cinema
20 minutes' walk
A classic cinema showcasing the latest films in a charming setting. Family-friendly and a great spot for movie nights.
Bridgnorth Outdoor Market
20 minutes' walk
A bustling market held several times a week, featuring local produce and crafts. A lively place for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bridgnorth 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Birmingham (BHX) 89 min · 58.8 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 130 min · 86.2 km
Train
Bridgnorth Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Hampton Loade Railway Station 12 min · 7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
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.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
ye olde punchbowl country inn & gardens
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Punch Bowl Inn.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent food quality
Helpful staff
Clean accommodations
Comfortable beds
Highly rated breakfast
Cons
Slow service
Road traffic noise
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 574 reviews
8.3/10
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