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Weathervane Hotel By Greene King Inns, Stoke-on-Trent

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Lysander Road, Meir Park, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7WA
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Near the Peak District
Very good
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3-star family-friendly pub restaurant in Stoke-on-Trent

Amenities

The Weathervane Hotel offers a range of amenities for visitors, including disabled facilities and ample parking options suitable for coaches. Electric vehicle charging points are available, catering to modern travel needs. Families will find high chairs and children's menus designed to accommodate various age groups.

Dining

On-site dining at the Weathervane Hotel features a diverse menu with pub classics, burgers, and specials at wallet-friendly prices. The establishment hosts daily meal deals as well as a Saturday Super Special where guests can enjoy selected dishes for just £11 each. The drinks menu includes affordable cocktails and spirits, enhancing the dining experience.

Family-Friendly Features

The Weathervane Hotel emphasizes family-friendly dining, offering kids meals for just £1. Children can enjoy a selection of well-prepared dishes, ensuring that every family member finds something appealing. Occasional special events such as quiz nights create an engaging atmosphere suitable for all ages.

Entertainment

Regular quiz nights at the Weathervane Hotel draw in crowds for brainy competition paired with drinks and dining. These events create an engaging social atmosphere for guests looking for evening entertainment. Seasonal events and specific promotions contribute to a lively experience for visitors.

Location

Conveniently located in Stoke-on-Trent, the Weathervane Hotel is easily accessible for those traveling by car or coach. The area is well-connected, allowing guests to enjoy local attractions and events. Close proximity to various amenities adds to the overall convenience of the stay.

Highlights

Dining: Daily meal deals for families

Location: Conveniently located in Stoke-on-Trent

Family: High chairs and kids menus available

Entertainment: Regular quiz nights and seasonal events

“I appreciate the unpretentious, family-friendly atmosphere, especially with the convenience of an adjacent Hungry Horse restaurant. The staff seems genuinely dedicated to creating a welcoming experience. It's the kind of place where practical needs are met with warmth, and the proximity to shops and local attractions adds to its appeal for those exploring the area.”
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Weathervane Hotel By Greene King Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Facilities

Weathervane Hotel By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Weathervane Hotel by Greene King Inns offers a delightful dining experience with a family-friendly restaurant, a lively bar, and a charming outdoor seating area. Guests can indulge in traditional British cuisine with a variety of meal options served throughout the day.
  • Restaurant #1

    British
    Ambiance
    Traditional setting with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a selection of hearty British dishes, including vegetarian options, suitable for gatherings of all sizes, including coach parties.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Weathervane Hotel By Greene King Inns Location

Lysander Road, Meir Park, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7WA
Explore Stoke-on-Trent
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
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Gladstone Pottery Museum
10-minute drive
Historic pottery museum showcasing the industry's history with guided tours and unique exhibits.
Caverswall Castle
Caverswall Castle
10-minute drive
Imposing castle surrounded by vibrant gardens, offering fascinating guided tours and picturesque views.
Longton Park
Longton Park
35 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring beautiful gardens, a children's playground, and walking paths for a relaxing day.
World of Wedgwood
World of Wedgwood
15-minute drive
Museum and factory showcasing fine china with tours, workshops, and a pottery shop.
Park Hall Country Park
10-minute drive
Outdoor space for picnics, biking, and hiking with beautiful trails and scenic views.
Indoor Climbing at Awesome Walls
25 minutes walking
Thrilling indoor climbing experience suitable for all skill levels; equipment rental available.
Hungry Horse
1-minute walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu; popular for its hearty pub meals and lively atmosphere.
Catchems Corner
6 minutes walking
Traditional pub offering local dishes with great service and a cozy ambiance; family-friendly.
The Regent Theatre
10-minute drive
Major venue for musicals, comedy, and concerts; monthly events and vibrant atmosphere.
The Sugarmill
10-minute drive
Live music venue known for its energetic gigs and local artists; a perfect spot for music lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Stoke-on-Trent 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
  • Airports
    East Midlands (EMA) 98 min  ·  40.3 mi
    Manchester (MAN) 104 min  ·  42.9 mi
  • Train
    Blythe Bridge Train Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
    Blythe Bridge Railway Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 9.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Best Western Stoke East

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Weathervane Hotel By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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Weathervane Hotel's location proves convenient, especially for those visiting Alton Towers, and its proximity to a Tesco and McDonald's is appreciated. Guests often find the showers particularly powerful and the restaurant offers good, reasonably priced food. Though some have observed that the rooms could use some updating, the availability of free parking adds to the value.
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Review score
Based on 955 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Staff
8.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Breakfast
7.1/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Warm room
Good parking
Friendly staff
Cons
Restaurant chaos
Guest reviews
based on 955 reviews
7.2/10
based on 1757 reviews
7.3/10
Ava from Ireland
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
8.5/10

Solid stay near local amenities.

helpful staff reasonable prices
The staff was very helpful, and they were ready to assist with requests. My room was clean. The pub served good food and drinks at reasonable prices. Easy parking was available.
The TV signal was patchy. It was a little frustrating. The signal was non-existent at times.
Rooms
9/10
The room was tidy. It had what I needed, and the bed was comfortable. The shower had good power. I turned it down!
Location
8/10
The hotel is close to shops. A Tesco and a McDonald's are within walking distance, convenient. Access to the main roads is easy. The location is a good value.
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Norman from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 21, 2025
7/10

Satisfactory Stay Overall

friendly staff lovely bonus shabby fixture coffee tray
The staff were friendly and helpful. The ability to order breakfast to our room was a lovely bonus!
The room fixtures were shabby and worn out. There was no milk on the coffee tray.
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Gordon from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
9/10

simple and satisfying stay

easy access airy room
the room offered easy access from the motorway and good parking. i also found the room light and airy, which i appreciated after a long drive (a pleasant surprise).
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Questions of the users
About Weathervane Hotel By Greene King Inns
Is a gluten-free breakfast an option at this hotel?
10 March 2024
Yes, the hotel offers gluten-free breakfast options. There is a sanitised tablet that allows you to enter your allergies and then select from a list of available food items.
What is the distance from the hotel to Alton Towers?
22 April 2024
The hotel is located approximately 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Alton Towers, which is about a 20-minute drive.
Are cots available for infants in the rooms?
5 July 2024
Yes, cots can be provided for families with infants.
Is there ample parking space available at the hotel?
17 August 2024
There is a spacious car park at the hotel, and guests typically do not face issues with parking availability.
Does the hotel provide accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?
12 September 2024
Yes, there are two accessible rooms on the ground floor: one twin and one double bedroom.
Can I request an early check-in when I arrive?
26 October 2024
Early check-in is possible but is subject to availability on the day of your arrival.
Is late-night check-in allowed if arriving around 11 PM?
30 November 2024
Yes, late-night check-in is permitted, and staff will be available to assist you.
Can guests check in at midnight?
15 December 2024
Checking in at midnight is allowed, as there is a night porter available to assist.
Is there a bar available at the hotel for guests?
28 January 2025
Yes, the hotel features a bar and restaurant called Hungry Horse where guests can enjoy drinks and meals.
Are pets allowed to stay at this hotel?
3 February 2025
No, pets are not permitted within the hotel premises.
Are any twin rooms accessible for guests with mobility aids?
18 March 2025
There is one accessible twin room available on the ground floor for guests using mobility aids.
How does the hotel handle staff discounts for employees of Greene King?
10 April 2025
Staff members can obtain their discounts by calling the central reservation team for arrangements.
What kind of breakfast options can guests choose from?
24 May 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options including continental, cooked breakfast, and lighter menu items.
Are there car charging stations available in the hotel's parking area?
19 June 2025
Yes, the hotel offers car charging points in the parking area for electric vehicles.

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