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Top 10 Hodnet hotels and places to stay

Hawkstone Hall Hotel & Gardens

5.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110)
"Very helpful staff and lovely, clean room. I went mid-week and it was so quiet and peaceful. Incredible building and surroundings - I especially enjoyed meeting the donkeys and alpacas. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Hawkstone Hall Hotel & Gardens

Paradise

3.0 star property
Market Drayton
The price is ₹32,784
₹39,341 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Paradise

Hawkstone

3.0 star property
Market Drayton
The price is ₹29,986
₹35,983 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hawkstone

Cromwell's Tap House

3.0 star property
Shrewsbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (454)
" Enjoyed our stay - would go again"
United Kingdom
Ann
Cromwell's Tap House

Carden Park

4.0 star property
Chester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Amazing stay loved everything about it from the food and drink to all the ammenities"
Canada
Diane
The price is ₹13,943
₹16,732 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Carden Park

The Loopy Shrew

4.0 star property
Shrewsbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (181)
"Super little boutique hotel, this was our second stay and we hope to stay again. The hotel is in a great position close to the award winning market and the town. Lots of interesting eating and drinking venues close by and lovely walks along the Severn River. The food at the Loopy Shrew is excellent as is the service. "
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is ₹8,845
₹10,615 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Loopy Shrew

Darwin's Townhouse

5.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (364)
"Easy to get to and convenient for pubs and restaurants "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is ₹11,394
₹13,673 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Darwin's Townhouse

Peckforton Castle

4.0 star property
Tarporley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (188)
"Who wouldn't want to stay in a very functional castle with a good bar and excellent restaurants!!"
United States
Cheryl
The price is ₹19,990
₹23,988 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Peckforton Castle

The Upper House

4.0 star property
Stoke-on-Trent
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (305)
"This is a lovely, authentic and peaceful hotel set in rural countryside. It has a beautifully decorated lounge with lots of wood panelling and leather sofas. The staff are friendly and the restaurant good."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is ₹10,695
₹12,834 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Upper House

Unique Shrewsbury Rooms

2.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
The price is ₹6,872
₹8,246 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Unique Shrewsbury Rooms

Lion Quays Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
Oswestry
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (973)
"Staff helpful and friendly and the pool / gym area is fantastic."
United Kingdom
Patricia
The price is ₹8,996
₹10,795 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Lion Quays Hotel & Spa

Charter Hotel Telford

3.0 star property
Telford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
"Pleasant hotel, comfortable bed and spacious room. Easy free parking and very friendly and helpful staff "
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is ₹3,898
₹4,678 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Charter Hotel Telford

The Little George

3.5 star property
Stafford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Lovely friendly staff. Great location. Food and drink great. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The Little George

The Moat House

4.0 star property
Stafford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (978)
"Very lovely and charming place to stay, staff were very friendly and helpful definitely a place to stay and will be coming back again"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is ₹9,895
₹11,874 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Moat House

The Fox

2.5 star property
Much Wenlock
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (162)
"A great place to stay and eat. Very dog friendly."
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is ₹6,497
₹7,796 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Fox

The Lion at Malpas

4.0 star property
Malpas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (156)
"Clean & spacious room. Staff very friendly and efficient"
United Kingdom
Robert
The Lion at Malpas

Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG

3.0 star property
Shrewsbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Helpful staff Very clean room and a good breakfast "
United Kingdom
Kathleen
The price is ₹5,997
₹7,197 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG

Boutique Shrewsbury Rooms

2.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
The price is ₹6,872
₹8,247 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Boutique Shrewsbury Rooms

Yak & Yeti Hotel

3.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94)
"The staff are amazing, super welcoming. "
United Kingdom
Calvin
The price is ₹6,409
₹7,691 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Yak & Yeti Hotel

The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire

4.0 star property
Stafford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location , very clean , good breakfast and friendly staff . Will recommend and stay again . "
United Kingdom
Tina
The price is ₹7,995
₹9,595 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire
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Top reasons to visit Hodnet

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, including golfing and exploring beautiful gardens like Hodnet Hall Gardens.
  • Rich History and Culture: Discover local attractions, including historic museums, charming castles, and quaint churches that reflect Hodnet's heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Hodnet is ideal for family vacations, offering activities and a friendly village environment for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful country houses and elegant lodges, many of which welcome pets and families.
  • Local Culinary Experience: Visit the renowned Bear at Hodnet for a taste of authentic local cuisine.

Find great hotels near Hodnet

Hodnet offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming country houses and elegant lodges. Many establishments cater to pet owners and families, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Enjoy the unique features of brick mansions with stunning glass windows, and consider a visit to the renowned Bear at Hodnet for a quintessential local experience. Whether you seek a relaxing retreat or a base for exploring Market Drayton, Hodnet has the perfect lodging for your holiday.

  • Mercure Telford Centre Hotel: This 4-star hotel offers a perfect blend of family-friendly amenities and pet-friendly policies, making it an excellent choice for a vacation with loved ones. Located in the heart of Telford, just 20.9km from Hodnet, the hotel caters to families with features such as free cribs, child-friendly window guards, and a well-equipped first aid kit. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a city centre location alongside the comfort of a welcoming atmosphere for pets with variable fee options for furry companions, food and water bowls, and waived fees for service animals.
  • Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG: A vibrant 3-star hotel, the Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury is ideal for business travellers and pet owners alike. Situated 20.9km from Hodnet, this hotel is known for its welcoming environment, including facilities that cater to the LGBTQIA community. Business guests will appreciate the accessible business centre and multiple meeting rooms, while pet lovers can enjoy the on-site pet policy that permits dogs, complete with food and water bowls. The hotel’s commitment to inclusivity and comfort ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury: Steeped in charm, The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury is a delightful 3-star inn, just 20.9km from Hodnet. This property is particularly suited for guests travelling with pets, offering a warm welcome to furry friends. The inn provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls for dogs and a flexible pet policy. Its rustic allure and inviting atmosphere make it a great choice for those seeking a homely retreat while exploring the beautiful Shrewsbury area.

Where to stay near Hodnet

Hodnet offers a delightful escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, set amidst acres of beautiful gardens, including the renowned Hodnet Hall Gardens. Embrace the village's friendly atmosphere while exploring its rich history and Celtic origins. Nearby, you can wander through the charming civil parish and enjoy a relaxing day surrounded by nature. Whether you're after a tranquil retreat or a glimpse into local heritage, Hodnet is sure to provide an enriching experience.

  • Shrewsbury: A charming city situated 20.9km from Hodnet, Shrewsbury boasts a rich history and stunning architecture. Visitors flock here for a blend of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. The city's picturesque streets are lined with a variety of shops, and nearby recreational areas provide ample opportunities for exploration. Don’t miss out on the beautiful parks and national state parks that highlight the area's natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
  • Weston-under-Redcastle: Located a mere 4.8km from Hodnet, this quaint village is perfect for those seeking a family-friendly atmosphere. Weston-under-Redcastle offers an array of outdoor activities, including access to a local golf course and a theatre that hosts various performances. The village is steeped in history, with nearby parks and a historic castle that invite visitors to explore the region’s past. Peak visitor times occur in April, July, and September, making it a vibrant destination throughout the year.
  • Stanton Upon Hine Heath: Just 6.4km away from Hodnet, Stanton Upon Hine Heath is a serene village ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The area is known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor recreation opportunities, including a lovely recreation park perfect for family outings. History enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to a national park and several historic houses that tell the story of the region. Expect a peaceful retreat with plenty of opportunities for exploration, particularly from July to September when visitor numbers are at their peak.

Things to do near Hodnet

Hodnet is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering scenic views and enjoyable outings. Visitors can engage in activities such as golfing at the local course and exploring the recreational area. The charming village provides a tranquil escape while ensuring plenty of fun for all ages.

Shopping

In Hodnet, enjoy local shops and charming boutiques. If you're up for a drive, Telford Shopping Centre, 20.9km away, offers a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. Austin's Yesteryear Grocers Shop, 24.1km away, provides unique gifts, while Maws Craft Centre, 27.4km away, showcases local crafts.

Recreation

Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience with lush landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. The Quarry Park provides a tranquil retreat for relaxation amidst nature. For a thrilling adventure, Telford Ice Rink invites you to enjoy ice skating and entertainment in a lively atmosphere.

Adventure

The Shrewsbury Darwin Walk, 20.9km from Hodnet, offers scenic outdoor trails perfect for walking enthusiasts. Drummond Outdoor, 19.3km away, provides thrilling water sports for adventurers. For skiing, the Telford Snowboard and Ski Centre, located 25.7km from Hodnet, promises exhilarating slopes and vibrant sports vibes.

Nightlife

In Hodnet, the vibrant nightlife includes The Festival Drayton Centre, offering cultural theatre experiences just 8.0km away. For adventure, head to AMF Bowling, located 16.1km away. Alternatively, catch a romantic film at the Old Market Hall cinema, situated 20.9km from Hodnet.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hodnet

To save money on your trip to Hodnet, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Mondays, as Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and arrange prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. Additionally, combining your hotel booking with flights and activities through an Expedia package can lead to significant savings. Seek out free local attractions and utilise public transport to keep your travel costs manageable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hodnet are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hodnet is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Hodnet is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Hodnet hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Hodnet

Hodnet is an ideal destination for outdoor family holidays, boasting scenic beauty and rich history. Visitors can explore local attractions such as historic museums, enchanting castles, and quaint churches. These points of interest offer a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making Hodnet a charming spot for those seeking adventure and family-friendly activities.

  • Hawkstone Park Follies: Explore the enchanting landscape of Hawkstone Park Follies, a historic site just 3.2km from Hodnet. With its dramatic cliffs, hidden caves, and picturesque follies, it offers a unique blend of culture and nature, perfect for a day of adventure and discovery.
  • Hodnet Hall Gardens: Nestled within Hodnet, these stunning gardens boast beautifully manicured flower displays and lush greenery. Ideal for families, you can enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and the vibrant outdoor atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and connection with nature.
  • The International Centre: Located 22.5km from Hodnet, this modern event and conference venue is perfect for business travellers. Its state-of-the-art facilities and versatile spaces cater to a wide range of events, making it a hub for professional networking and collaboration.

Best time to go to Hodnet

The best time to visit Hodnet is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hodnet

To reach Hodnet, you have several airport options. Manchester Airport (MAN) is 59.5km away, with excellent hotels like The Edwardian Manchester and Kimpton Clocktower, both 12.9km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 72.4km from Hodnet, offers nearby luxury at Hampton Manor, just 3.2km away, and Genting Hotel & Spa, only 1.1km from the airport. Alternatively, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is 56.3km distant, with charming accommodations such as Mere Brook House, 11.3km away, and The Chester Grosvenor, 16.1km from the airport. All hotels provide convenient access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth transition for your journey.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Hodnet?
Located 17 mi (27.3 km) from the heart of Hodnet, Holiday Inn Stoke on Trent M6, Jct 15 by IHG is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Spread Eagle, Gailey by Marston's Inns and The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hodnet.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Hodnet has to offer?
Cosy Home in Stoke on Trent: This holiday home rental outside of Hodnet is located in the historical district, and has a furnished patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Hodnet.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hodnet, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hodnet.
What's the best family accommodation in Hodnet?
Hawkstone Hall Hotel & Gardens is a hotel with free parking and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Cholmondeley Castle and Trentham Monkey Forest are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hodnet.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Hodnet?
Hawkstone Hall Hotel & Gardens is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 bars/lounges and free use of bicycles for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Hodnet.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Hodnet?
Hawkstone Hall Hotel & Gardens is a luxury hotel with 2 bars and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Hodnet.
What are some hotels with pools in Hodnet?
Holiday Inn Stoke on Trent M6, Jct 15 by IHG: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a sauna. Lion Quays Hotel & Spa and Carden Park are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Hodnet.
What is the best spa hotel in Hodnet?
Hawkstone Hall Hotel & Gardens is a top spa hotel with 37 rooms, free WiFi and billiards/pool table. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Hodnet.
What is staying in Hodnet like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Hodnet has to offer, including the bars and restaurants. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Hodnet, there are 11 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Hodnet.
What should I do while I'm visiting Hodnet?
The picturesque setting of Hawkstone Park Follies and Hodnet Hall Gardens exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course and Alderford Lake in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Hodnet guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Hodnet?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Hodnet is 773 mm.

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