"The owners of this place have got it 100% right. something for everyone."
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"Huge bed, great shower, lovely view out to garden."
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"Brilliant stay, Nicki and Brian and all their staff looked after our group of 8 golfers, making our stay so enjoyable."
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"An exceptionally friendly and lovely place to stay."
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Historic listed building from 1827 in the Staffordshire countryside
Amenities & Entertainment
The Shoulder Of Mutton Inn has an outdoor skittle alley on-site and offers darts, cards, and dominoes for guests. Children have access to outdoor play equipment and a designated play area in the garden. Evening entertainment includes live music, live sport events, movie nights, and themed dinner nights.
Rooms & Accommodation
Some rooms have a private bathroom with a spa bath, while others offer en-suite shower rooms with free toiletries and a hairdryer. The Blythe Room and Deluxe Double or Twin rooms include a spa bath, super king bed, and crisp fresh linens. All rooms have tea/coffee making facilities, a desk, and a flat-screen TV.
Dining & Breakfast
The restaurant serves home-cooked meals using local ingredients, with food available Monday to Saturday 12-2pm and 5-8.30pm, and Sunday 12-4pm (booking required). Complimentary breakfast is included and served 7-9am midweek, offering a full English and other options like smoked salmon and eggs Benedict. The menu includes braised beef with horseradish mash and sea bass with Pernod jus.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The inn is located 10 miles from Burton-on-Trent, a historic brewing town, and approximately 4 miles from the National Memorial Arboretum. Alton Towers Theme Park is about 30 minutes away, and Drayton Manor Theme Park is also nearby. East Midlands Airport and Birmingham International Airport are both 30 miles from the property.
Pet-Friendly & Family Features
The accommodation is pet-friendly with a nominal fee, and the property provides pet bowls for guests traveling with dogs. Family rooms are available, and the garden includes a children's swing and outdoor play equipment. Guests can also use the on-site board games, puzzles, and kids' meals at the restaurant.
Highlights
Historic charm: Listed building dating from 1827
Entertainment: On-site skittle alley, darts, and live music
Dining: Home-cooked meals with local ingredients and complimentary breakfast
Rooms: Spa bath available in select rooms
Family: Children's play area and outdoor equipment
Location: 4 miles from National Memorial Arboretum, 30 min from Alton Towers
Must-do experiences
Savor the Staffordshire oatcakes at The Old Piggery cafe.
Visit the charming Hamstall Ridware Church for stunning views.
Explore the beautiful Walsall Arboretum just a short drive away.
Take a scenic hike along the Trent and Mersey Canal trail.
Discover local arts at the Lichfield Guildhall's exhibitions.
Select your room type
The Shoulder Of Mutton 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 or Twin Room Private Bathroom
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Spa Bath
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22 m²
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