Ludlow Road,
Bridgnorth,
United Kingdom,
WV16 6UA,
Shropshire
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Near Bridgnorth Castle
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Awesome breakfast
Large ensuite room
Good quality food
"We sat down to one of the best carvery's I've had it was hot & the food was fabulous quality & so much choice."
Theresa from United Kingdom
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"The room was really lovely, extremely roomy with lots of wardrobe and drawer space."
Patricia B from United Kingdom
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"The food was well presented, piping hot and delicious with plenty of choice and generous portions."
Ruth
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Accommodation
The Down Inn offers nine luxurious en-suite bedrooms, including an accessible room featuring a spacious wet room. Each room is equipped with a Freeview TV, tea and coffee facilities, and ample space for relaxation. Guests appreciate comfort during their countryside stays, with king-sized beds providing a restful night.
Dining
The hotel boasts a renowned carvery, serving roast beef, turkey, or pork complemented by freshly steamed vegetables and Yorkshire puddings. Guests can also choose from an extensive à la carte menu featuring vegetarian options and daily chef specials. The bar offers local ales from HPA and Hobsons Town Crier for a true taste of Shropshire.
Events and Functions
The Down Inn can host various gatherings, accommodating up to 95 guests in its private function room complete with a dance floor. With tailored menu options, the hotel has the capacity to create memorable events, from weddings to family celebrations. The team is available to assist in planning every detail of the occasion.
Location
Situated on the Ludlow Road (B4364), The Down Inn is approximately 3 miles from Bridgnorth and within 30 minutes of Telford, Ludlow, and Shrewsbury. The hotel is surrounded by the picturesque rolling hills of Shropshire, making it a captivating countryside escape. Nearby attractions include the Severn Valley Railway and Ironbridge Gorge Museum.
Accessibility
Accessibility is a key component at The Down Inn, with a well-constructed access ramp leading to the spacious bar and dining area. The ground floor features an easy access bedroom with a walk-in wet room to cater for various needs. Staff assistance is ready to ensure a comfortable experience for all guests.
Highlights
Location: 3 miles from Bridgnorth
Rooms: Nine luxurious en-suite bedrooms
Dining: Renowned carvery and à la carte menu
Function Room: Accommodates up to 95 guests
Accessibility: Easy access bedroom with walk-in wet room
“What struck me about this family-run inn was its blend of rustic charm and thoughtful service; the staff clearly prioritize a personal touch. The home-cooked meals, particularly the renowned carvery, use locally sourced ingredients, and the spacious rooms offer modern comforts within a traditional setting. It's a place that seems genuinely dedicated to celebrations, making it an ideal spot for special events in the Shropshire countryside.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Down Inn offers a charming dining experience steeped in tradition, featuring hearty carvery meals and cozy country dishes. Guests can enjoy delicious vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all while basking in the warm glow of an open log fire.
The Inn Restaurant
Traditional carvery and country fare
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting with a roaring log fire and ample natural light from large bay windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Roast beef, turkey, or pork from the carvery, accompanied by freshly steamed and roasted vegetables, home-cooked Yorkshire puddings, and a selection of hearty sauces. To finish, indulge in hot puddings served with custard, cream, or ice cream.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Location
Ludlow Road,
Bridgnorth,
United Kingdom,
WV16 6UA,
Shropshire
Map view
Ludlow Road,
Bridgnorth,
United Kingdom,
WV16 6UA,
Shropshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Giles
1.3
mi
Landmark
Daniels Mill
2.2
mi
Castle
Bridgnorth Castle
2.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St Bartholomew
1.8
mi
Landmark
Church of St John Baptist
1.8
mi
Landmark
Church of St Nicholas
1.9
mi
Train Station
Bridgnorth Cliff Railway
2.6
mi
Landmark
Upton Cressett Hall
2.2
mi
Landmark
Danagri
2.0
mi
Landmark
Daniel's Mill
2.2
mi
Landmark
St Leonard's Hall Church
2.2
mi
Museum
Morville Hall
2.4
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Bridgnorth Town Hall
2.5
mi
Landmark
St Gregory the Great
2.4
mi
Landmark
Severn Valley Railway
2.3
mi
Landmark
National Trust
2.5
mi
Landmark
Church of St Peter and St Paul
2.4
mi
Landmark
Eardington Nature Reserve
2.3
mi
Landmark
Lavington's Hole
2.5
mi
Landmark
Boldings Pools
2.5
mi
Church
Church of St. Mary Magdalene
2.4
mi
Landmark
Saint Leonard's Church
2.7
mi
Landmark
Carol Mercer
2.4
mi
Landmark
Majestic Cinema
2.4
mi
Landmark
Pauline Norton
2.5
mi
Landmark
Old Mill Antiques Centre
2.7
mi
Church
Bridgnorth Baptist Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
Majestic
2.5
mi
Restaurants
The Down Inn
2200 ft
Ludlow Road The Down
Explore Bridgnorth
Explore Bridgnorth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridgnorth Castle
40 minutes' walk
Historical remnants of a Norman castle with scenic views of the town and river.
Church of St Bartholomew
30 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church featuring excellent architecture and historical significance.
Bridgnorth Cliff Railway
45 minutes' walk
A unique funicular railway offering picturesque views and access to the town's upper area.
Severn Valley Railway
40 minutes' walk
Heritage steam railway providing scenic rides along the beautiful Severn Valley countryside.
Eardington Nature Reserve
40 minutes' walk
A tranquil space for walking and birdwatching, showcasing diverse wildlife and natural beauty.
Boldings Pools
40 minutes' drive
A picturesque location ideal for fishing and relaxing by the water with various rental options.
Bridgnorth Cliff Railway
45 minutes' walk
Thrilling ride on a funicular railway that connects the low and high town, offering stunning views.
The Down Inn
8 minutes' walk
Welcoming local pub serving hearty meals, including chef specials and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
The Lingen Arms
10 minutes' drive
Charming traditional inn with an extensive menu, known for its locally sourced dishes and fine ales.
Ristorante Da Vinci
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Italian restaurant offering a cozy atmosphere with homemade pasta and delectable pizzas.
Majestic Cinema
40 minutes' walk
Local cinema screening a blend of new releases and classics in a vintage setting, with family-friendly options.
Theatre on the Steps
10 minutes' drive
Intimate theatre experience featuring local performances, music, and art events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Bridgnorth6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Birmingham Airport (BHX)93 min
·
38.2
mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)134 min
·
55.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About The Down Inn
Are double rooms equipped with bathrooms including a bath or shower?
12 March 2024
Yes, double rooms feature en-suite bathrooms with a bath or shower, except for the Accessible Room, which includes a wet-room.
Are pets permitted at this hotel?
25 April 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the premises.
Is there disabled access available at this location?
10 May 2024
Yes, there is a small access ramp at the front entrance, and the bar area is fully accessible without any steps.
What dining options are available on-site?
15 June 2024
The restaurant serves a variety of dishes, including a traditional carvery, diverse A la carte options, and vegetarian meals.
What types of local beers can be found at this hotel?
22 July 2024
Guests can enjoy locally sourced real ales, including HPA and Hobsons Town Crier, brewed just a short distance away.
How can I book a function or event at the venue?
30 August 2024
It's best to contact the hotel directly to discuss how to tailor an event to your needs and inquire about availability.
Is there parking available for guests?
14 September 2024
Yes, ample parking is available on-site, with designated spaces for guests at both the front and back of the venue.
Are gluten-free and vegetarian meal options available?
29 October 2024
Yes, the restaurant offers a range of gluten-free and vegetarian dishes; staff are ready to provide recommendations.
How far is this venue from Bridgnorth town center?
16 November 2024
The Down Inn is approximately 4.8 kilometers (3 miles) from Bridgnorth town center, a quick drive from the main attractions.
Are there any nearby attractions worth visiting?
5 December 2024
The venue is close to several attractions, including Ironbridge Gorge Museum and the Severn Valley Railway, both within a short drive.