Guests recommend The Wynnstay Hotel, Oswestry, Shropshire - The Coaching Inn Group
Crown green bowling green
Personalized welcome notes
Classical music ambience
High quality breakfast
Cozy garden area
"The room was an excellent size, the beds were comfy - even great pillows."
Jessamy E from United Kingdom
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"It was a beautiful, large room with a bay window, very high ceiling and very tastefully decorated."
Tracey J from United Kingdom
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"Stylish restaurant and bar areas and a delightful grassed area behind the hotel with seating."
Elaine from United Kingdom
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"We had dinner in the beautiful restaurant. The fairylights made it romantic atmosphere."
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4-star Historic Coaching Inn in Oswestry, Shropshire - Since 1727
Accommodations and Rooms
The Wynnstay Hotel is a Georgian coaching inn dating back to 1727, situated prominently on Oswestry High Street. Each guest room has individual character and private bathrooms, with some rooms offering views of the Crown Bowling Green. The hotel provides spacious superior rooms and suites, including the Coach House suite within the hotel grounds.
Dining and Coffee
The on-site restaurant serves traditional British cuisine and offers tailored menus for special occasions and dietary requirements. Wilson's coffee house, staffed by skilled baristas, provides a dedicated space for coffee and pastries in a relaxed setting. Breakfast includes a buffet selection plus a cooked menu, with vegetarian and vegan options available.
Wellness and Leisure
Guests have complimentary access to a gym located in the coach house behind the hotel, separate from the main building. The hotel offers an on-site spa and wellness facilities, with exclusive use of the spa and gym available during business events. A private garden with outdoor seating provides space for relaxation or cocktail receptions.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The Wynnstay is located 4 miles from the Welsh border in the market town of Oswestry, with Cae Glas Park and the British Ironwork Centre within walking or short driving distance. Whittington Castle is a 5-minute drive, and Mile-End Golf Club is also 5 minutes away by car. The historic town of Shrewsbury is a 30-minute drive from the hotel.
Business and Events
The hotel has meeting and banquet facilities, including a dedicated room off the bar used for family gatherings and celebrations. Efficient event hosting capabilities allow for conferences, and the outdoor garden space is suitable for cocktail receptions and wedding photos. The Wynnstay is a registered wedding venue, with staff experienced in coordinating ceremonies and receptions.
Highlights
History: Georgian coaching inn from 1727
Rooms: Unique character rooms with Crown Bowling Green views
Dining: Restaurant with tailored menus; Wilson's coffee house
Wellness: On-site spa and complimentary gym access
Parking: Free on-site car park with keypad exit
Pet Policy: Pets allowed with prior arrangement for a small fee
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Oswestry's historic market on Wednesday mornings.
Savor the local delicacy: Oswestry-made pork pies from Dainty's.
Visit the Shropshire Hills for stunning views and scenic walks.
Discover local history at the Oswestry Heritage Centre, a hidden gem.
Enjoy a traditional afternoon tea at The Wynnstay's charming lounge.
Select your room type
The Wynnstay Hotel, Oswestry, Shropshire - The Coaching Inn Group features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Classic Standard Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The Wynnstay Hotel, Oswestry, Shropshire - The Coaching Inn Group provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
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 Wynnstay Hotel, Oswestry, Shropshire - The Coaching Inn Group: Location in England
Church St, Oswestry, SY11 2SZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cambrian Heritage Railways
640 m
Landmark
Oswestry Iron Age hill fort
950 m
Train Station
Cambrian Railway Museum
620 m
Landmark
Oswald's Well
650 m
Landmark
RSPB Lake Vyrnwy
1.24 km
Landmark
Park Hall The Countryside Experience
2.75 km
Landmark
Weston Pools
2.17 km
Landmark
Old Oswestry Hill Fort
2.05 km
Landmark
Oswestry Old Racecourse Common Heritage Site
3.19 km
Castle
Whittington Castle
4.09 km
Landmark
British Ironworks Centre & Shropshire Sculpture Park
4.52 km
Landmark
Montgomery Canal
4.27 km
Nearby
Castle
Oswestry Castle
560 m
Museum
Oswestry Town Museum
430 m
Gallery
The Willow Gallery
460 m
Park
Cae Glas Park
360 m
Museum
Oswestry Visitor and Exhibition Centre
210 m
Gallery
Qube Arts
490 m
Restaurants
1727 Restaurant & Grill
60 m
Church Street
Prezzo - Oswestry
120 m
30 Church Street
Four Seasons Restaurant
10 m
43 Church Street
Wilsons Bar at the Wynnstay Hotel & Spa
70 m
Church Street
Baker's Brasserie
150 m
69 Church Street
Heritage Centre
130 m
St Mary's Church
The Cemist
140 m
23 Church Street
caffee milanos coffee house
220 m
Chapel Court
HEAT Health Food Bar
270 m
6 Willow Street
Wednesdays Cafe Bar
330 m
1 Castle Court Bailey Street
Explore Oswestry
Explore Oswestry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cambrian Heritage Railways
8 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic train rides through Shropshire's picturesque landscape, perfect for enthusiasts and families.
Oswestry Iron Age Hill Fort
12 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring an Iron Age fort with stunning views and rich archaeology, ideal for history buffs and nature lovers.
Oswestry Town Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing the rich history of Oswestry through engaging exhibits, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts.
RSPB Lake Vyrnwy
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful nature reserve featuring walking trails and birdwatching opportunities amidst stunning lakeside scenery-great for outdoor lovers.
Park Hall The Countryside Experience
7 minutes' drive
Hands-on farm experience with activities such as animal feeding and play areas, perfect for families and young explorers.
Oswestry Old Racecourse Common
6 minutes' drive
Spacious open ground ideal for walking, picnicking, and enjoying fresh air, with areas suitable for relaxation and leisure walks.
1727 Restaurant & Grill
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering a mix of local and international dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and seasonal menu.
Prezzo - Oswestry
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining Italian restaurant offering classic dishes in a family-friendly setting-ideal for a cozy night out.
Wilsons Bar at the Wynnstay Hotel & Spa
1 minute' walk
Relaxed bar with a variety of beverages and light bites, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Willow Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant art space hosting exhibitions and events. A perfect venue to experience local talent and community activities.
Oswestry Visitor and Exhibition Centre
3 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with events, information, and local exhibits. Great for all ages looking for information and activities in the area.
Getting around England
City Centre
Oswestry 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 67 min · 44.3 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 124 min · 82.3 km
Train
Gobowen Train Station 7 min · 4.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
the wynnstay hotel, oswestry, shropshire - part of the coaching inn group
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Wynnstay Hotel, Oswestry, Shropshire - The Coaching Inn Group.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Really good breakfast quality
Friendly staff
Convenient central location
Cons
Noise from external systems
Inconsistent hot water supply
Guest reviews
based on 1277 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About The Wynnstay Hotel, Oswestry, Shropshire - The Coaching Inn Group
Is there a designated parking area available for guests?
10 November 2024
There is a private car park located at the back of the hotel, offering around 60 parking spaces for guests.
Are there facilities for guests with mobility challenges?
15 January 2025
Unfortunately, there are no lift facilities available at this hotel, and accessible rooms are not offered.
Can I bring my pet during my stay?
22 December 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel for a fee of £10 per night per dog, but prior booking is required.
Are there any swimming or spa facilities at the hotel?
5 February 2025
The hotel no longer has a pool or spa facilities, but complimentary access to a local gym is available during your stay.
Are breakfast options included with the room rates?
30 March 2025
Room rates do not include breakfast; however, a breakfast rate can be booked separately.
Is it possible to book a room with twin beds?
12 April 2025
Yes, twin bedrooms are available for bookings.
What are the hotel check-in and check-out times?
6 May 2025
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:30, and check-out is until 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out can be requested but cannot be guaranteed.
Can guests enjoy on-site dining options?
18 June 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant at the hotel that serves refined British cuisine, along with a selection of local ales and fine spirits.
Are there any nearby attractions or eateries worth visiting?
10 July 2025
For a comprehensive list of nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transport options, please refer to the hotel's location information.
Is there a wellness or spa center available on the premises?
27 August 2025
The hotel does not offer a spa or wellness center.