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About the Hotel

Lowe Hill Road, Wem, United Kingdom, SY4 5UA
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Close to Shropshire Falconry Ltd
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Rooms at Old Rectory

The Old Rectory offers 14 individually decorated bedrooms with antique beds and furniture. Each room includes free WiFi, ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, and a sitting area. Some rooms feature a terrace, trouser press, and garden furniture. Bathrooms include free toiletries and an AM/FM alarm clock. Room options include single rooms with a 4ft bed, double rooms, and twin or king rooms that can accommodate an extra bed. Room 16 features a king bed and a spa bath. Rooms offer views of the hotel grounds and Shropshire.

Dining at The Rectory

The Rectory Bar offers real ales, ciders, lagers, and an array of spirits. Food is prepared using local and home-grown produce. The hotel also offers BBQ options including Sausages, Burgers, BBQ Pork Belly, Chicken Skewers, and Vegetable Kebabs, accompanied by three salads. A peaceful conservatory overlooks the gardens, where guests can enjoy meals.

Events and Activities

The Old Rectory is set on 3.5 acres of grounds, suitable for teambuilding activities. The hotel accommodates meetings, business lunches and dinners, company away-days, and conferences. For weddings, the hotel provides accessories, vintage china, chair covers and bunting for hire, plus an original Routemaster bus for up to 8 guests and a Silver Shadow Rolls Royce. Nearby attractions include Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course, Alderford Lake, The Adventure Rope Course, and Hodnet Hall Gardens.

Location and Transport

The Old Rectory is located in Wem, Shropshire, 60 km from Chester Hawarden. From A49, take B5063 to Wem, then the third right onto Lowe Hill Road. The hotel is on the left. Other towns in Shropshire, such as Shrewsbury and Church Stretton, are nearby.

Services at The Rectory

The Old Rectory provides services for graduation parties, anniversary parties, children's birthday parties, adult birthday parties, christenings, and baby showers. The hotel will meet the requirements of each client, with staff having a passion for the hotel and job. Staff have been here over 5 years. Unruly clients will be evicted with no refund. Any extra charges must be settled on departure. The hotel can confirm what information it holds. It also ensures alternative services of comparable standard if it has to cancel a function due to circumstances beyond control.

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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
Executive Double
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King-Size Half Carona
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Bridal Suite Four Poster Bed
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double 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
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Lowe Hill Road, Wem, United Kingdom, SY4 5UA
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Lowe Hill Road, Wem, United Kingdom, SY4 5UA
Nearby
Holly Bank The Foxholes Near Wem
Shropshire Falconry Ltd
470 m
Restaurants
Junoon Indian Restaurant
580 m
71 High Street
Shabab Balti Restaurant
620 m
62 High Street
The Maltings
830 m
Unit 15 Wem Business Park New Street
Wem Town Hall Cafe Bar
730 m
Wem Town Hall 28-32 High Street
Pearl Dragon
750 m
36 High Street
Wem Kitchen
750 m
27 High Street
Explore Wem
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shropshire Falconry Ltd
Shropshire Falconry Ltd
6 minutes' walk
Falconry center showcasing birds of prey. Offers interactive experiences making it great for families and bird lovers.
Cronkhill
Cronkhill
9-minute drive
Historic site featuring beautiful gardens and stunning architecture, showcasing the ruins of an elegant Georgian villa.
Falconry Experiences
6 minutes' walk
Hands-on experiences with trained falcons ideal for thrill-seekers. Bookings required; great for all levels of interest.
Wem Town Hall Café Bar
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing café offering wellness options like light fare and desserts in a charming setting, perfect for some downtime.
Junoon Indian Restaurant
Junoon Indian Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with an elegant atmosphere. Signature dishes feature aromatic spices. Reservations recommended.
The Maltings
The Maltings
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering hearty British fare. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and warm ambiance, catering to all diets.
Wem Town Hall
9 minutes' walk
Venue hosting various events, from concerts to theater performances. Family-friendly shows are often available.
Getting around
City Centre
Wem8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)86 min  ·  57.0 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)125 min  ·  82.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Old Rectory serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Old Rectory
Are there dining options within walking distance of the hotel?
05 November 2024
Yes, there are several restaurants and pubs nearby. The hotel also offers light snacks during the day.
Is this accommodation suitable for guests traveling with dogs?
12 December 2024
Only guide dogs are permitted due to the limited number of rooms, making it challenging to allocate designated pet-friendly areas.
What type of breakfast is served at the hotel?
10 October 2024
Breakfast options include both continental and cooked selections, with tea, coffee, and additional items like kippers and haddock available.
Are the bedrooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms, and can payment be made upon arrival?
23 September 2024
Yes, all bedrooms are en-suite, and guests can choose to pay on arrival when booking through booking.com.
Does the hotel have an elevator for guests with mobility issues?
18 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no elevator available in the hotel.
Is there a dining venue on-site, or will guests need to seek out restaurants?
15 December 2024
There is no full restaurant menu, but light snacks are served from 12:00 to 20:00, as well as breakfast during specified hours.
What time does breakfast service begin on weekends?
22 January 2025
On Saturdays, breakfast is served from 07:30 to 09:30, and on Sundays, it is available from 08:00 to 10:00.
Are there options for gluten-free breakfast for guests with dietary restrictions?
30 November 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available, including cereals and cooked breakfast items, with the exception of black pudding.
Is there a secure area for bicycle storage during a stay?
25 January 2025
Yes, there is a secure storage space available for bicycles overnight.
Does the hotel offer the possibility of early check-in?
02 February 2025
Early check-in is available for an additional charge of £20.

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