Peckforton Castle, Tarporley ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Stonehouse Lane, Tarporley, United Kingdom, CW6 9TN

Rooms to Rest

Peckforton Castle has 48 guestrooms featuring a mix of classic and contemporary décor. Options range from Classic and Executive rooms to Four-Poster Rooms and a Bridal Suite. Executive rooms include underfloor heating, luxury toiletries, robes, and slippers. Each room has a flat-screen television with digital Freeview and complimentary high-speed WiFi. Some rooms are accessible via a lift; two ground-floor rooms are available, one of which is a family and disabled access room. One ground floor room includes alarms/pull cords for use in case of emergency.

Castle Culinary Delights

Dining options include the 1851 Restaurant, recipient of a Taste Cheshire Award and 2 AA Rosettes. There is also a relaxed dining area that serves some of Britain's staple dishes. The courtyard adjoining the Brasserie features additional space and modern al fresco dining. Guests can also enjoy an array of dining options made from fresh, vibrant, locally sourced produce.

Fun and Adventure

The grounds are suited for corporate activity days, including archery, treasure hunts, and Land Rover Experiences. Peckforton Castle is the driving force behind the Cheshire franchise of the Land Rover Experience, with a full fleet of vehicles located on site. Guests can try off-road driving in models of Defender, Range Rover, Discovery, Range Rover Sport, Evoque, and Velar. The hotel features a butterfly garden to promote the reproduction of Lave & Butterflies. A two-day statutory Health & Safety Course is available, resulting in a LANTRA certificate for successful participants.

Location and Access

Peckforton Castle is Britain's only intact medieval style castle, set on a hillside above the rolling Cheshire plains. It is 35 km from Chester Hawarden. The Sandstone Trail is 0.3 km away. Landmarks nearby include Bunbury Mill (3.5 km), Land Rover Experience (2.5 km), Bolesworth Castle (4.5 km), and Beeston Castle (3 km). On-site parking is available.

Hotel Services

Peckforton Castle has a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk, and a shared lounge. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The hotel provides accommodations for weddings and corporate events. The castle offers six conference rooms and meeting suites for up to 180 delegates. The hotel offers services for weddings from 2 to 160 guests, and intimate wedding packages are available. A dedicated wedding coordinator is on hand. Additional services include room service, valet parking and 24/7 reception.