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About the Hotel

Ross Road, Much Birch, Much Birch, United Kingdom, HR2 8HJ
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Close to the quaint market town of Ross-on-Wye
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.4
4.5
/5

Amenities

The Pilgrim Hotel spans 4 acres of rolling countryside in the Wye Valley, offering numerous outdoor activities and local experiences. Guests can engage in a variety of pursuits ranging from fishing in local lakes to exploring the Herefordshire Trail, which passes just feet from the hotel. The setting serves as a backdrop for relaxing moments on the terrace or in the Cedar lounge.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 21 ensuite bedrooms, including the luxury of the newly refurbished 'Country Collection' rooms. Each room offers stunning views of the Welsh border country, with a selection that includes Classic Old Rectory and Valley View options. The Penthouse Suite adds a touch of uniqueness, designed for an elevated experience.

Location

Nestled between Hereford and Ross on Wye, the hotel provides easy access to various attractions in the Wye Valley and beyond. Notable destinations include the historic Goodrich Castle, Tintern Abbey, and the renowned 'Mappa Mundi' at Hereford Cathedral. Outdoor enthusiasts will find numerous walking trails, including circular options directly accessible from the hotel.

Dining

The Valley View Restaurant showcases local Herefordshire produce to develop its diverse menus, which include classic dishes and seasonal specials. A selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options is available to accommodate various dietary needs. The restaurant also offers evening dining experiences paired with views of the expansive countryside.

Entertainment

The hotel specializes in hosting Murder Mystery Dinners, providing an engaging dining experience with professional actors from 'Death on Demand'. Guests can enjoy a fun-packed evening while savoring a three-course meal. Additional activities such as river canoeing, axe throwing, and local walking festivals offer entertaining options during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Wye Valley, with direct access to the Herefordshire Trail .

Rooms: 21 ensuite bedrooms, including the luxury Penthouse Suite .

Dining: Valley View Restaurant with locally sourced produce .

Activities: Fishing, canoeing, and various local experiences .

Events: Specialized in Murder Mystery Dinners with professional actors .

“The hotel is an ideal base to explore the Wye Valley, with individually decorated rooms and unlimited golf access for package holders; plus, bringing your dog is not a problem. In my opinion, the Valley Restaurant emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and the murder mystery dinners seem a unique draw. I think it's a worthwhile choice.”
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Pilgrim Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Valley Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Terrace
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Pilgrim Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Valley Restaurant at Pilgrim Hotel invites guests to indulge in an array of culinary delights, ranging from traditional British fare to inspired Indian and European dishes, all while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding parkland and Golden Valley. This welcoming dining space offers something for every palate, making it a perfect spot for families, couples, and the health-conscious alike.
Pilgrim Hotel Much Birch Restaurant photo

Valley Restaurant

British, Indian, European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Start your day with a full English breakfast paired with refreshing Bucks Fizz, or savor an award-winning a la carte menu crafted by Head Chef Deepak, featuring legendary curries and seasonal ingredients. Afternoon teas highlight local flavors, and a candlelit three-course farewell dinner is available each evening.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Hours vary; breakfast and dinner served daily.

Pilgrim Hotel Location

Ross Road, Much Birch, Much Birch, United Kingdom, HR2 8HJ
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Ross Road, Much Birch, Much Birch, United Kingdom, HR2 8HJ
Nearby
Church of Ss Mary and Thomas A Becket
1800 ft
Restaurants
Valley Restaurant
200 ft
Pilgrim Hotel
Explore Much Birch
Explore Much Birch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Ss Mary and Thomas A Becket
Church of Ss Mary and Thomas A Becket
8 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture, this site features stunning stained glass and offers a peaceful atmosphere.
Violette Szabo GC Museum
Violette Szabo GC Museum
12 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the wartime heroine, this museum showcases exhibits on espionage and features engaging stories of bravery.
The Laskett Gardens
The Laskett Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens set in a serene landscape, known for its artistic designs, seasonal blooms, and tranquil paths.
Hiking at Aconbury Camp
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails await at Aconbury Camp, perfect for nature lovers and outdoors enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Indoor Bowling
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly indoor bowling center offering fun and competitive gameplay for all ages, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment.
Valley Restaurant
Valley Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining featuring local ingredients with hearty dishes, perfect for families and offering vegetarian options.
The Hereford Snug
5 minutes' drive
Welcoming atmosphere with traditional British cuisine, famous for its ales and a cozy vibe, ideal for a relaxed evening.
The Courtyard
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant arts venue hosting live music, theater, and comedy shows, offering something for everyone, including family-friendly events.
Local Pub Quiz Nights
5 minutes' drive
Engaging quiz nights at local pubs, a chance for friendly competition, and socializing in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Much Birch14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)153 min  ·  63.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pilgrim Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 347 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Good food
Nice views
Cons
Steep staircase
Poor lighting
No grounds
Sound insulation
Guest reviews
based on 506 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Pilgrim Hotel
Are there any accessible rooms available on the ground floor?
10 November 2024
Yes, there are ground floor rooms that are accessible for wheelchair users, although availability may vary based on bookings.
Is breakfast included in the room rate or is there an additional charge?
5 December 2024
Breakfast is not included with the room rate but can be added for £12.50 per person, covering a full breakfast along with cereals, fruit juice, and beverages.
What arrangements can be made for late check-in?
22 January 2025
If you expect to arrive late, it's possible to arrange a late check-in procedure. Just give a call on the day of your arrival to confirm your time.
Can a table be reserved for dinner at the hotel restaurant?
15 February 2025
Yes, the restaurant operates from 12 PM to 8 PM, and reservations can be made upon check-in.
Are there any amenities for families, such as family rooms?
20 March 2025
Yes, there are family rooms available, each containing a double bed and a single bed to accommodate guests traveling with children.
Is there secure parking available for my vehicle?
25 April 2025
The parking area can accommodate vans, though security cannot be guaranteed. Vehicles are parked at the owner's risk.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
3 May 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel.
Does the hotel offer gift vouchers for meals or stays?
17 June 2025
Yes, gift vouchers are available and can be used for meals at the hotel or overnight stays.
Is there a hairdryer provided in the hotel rooms?
14 July 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
Can dietary requirements be accommodated in the hotel restaurant?
8 August 2025
Yes, the restaurant can cater to various dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, with proper notice.

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