The Throckmorton, Alcester
About the Hotel
Rooms at Throckmorton
The Throckmorton offers small double, twin, and super king-sized rooms. Each room includes an en-suite shower room, desk, tea/coffee facilities, complimentary WiFi, and a Freeview Smart TV (32-inch or 40-inch). Family rooms feature a 40-inch Freeview flat-screen TV and tea/coffee amenities. Some rooms feature a super king-size bed and two single beds, with a private bathroom that offers a bath with shower. A child under 12 years old can be accommodated on a sofa bed at additional charge, please select triple occupancy when booking. Breakfast is included.
Dining Experience
The Throckmorton features a restaurant that serves a full Main Menu alongside Fixed Price Roast on Sundays. The menu also includes specials, and is available all day from 9am. The chefs work with fresh local produce, prepared and cooked in their kitchen. The beef is hung on the bone for a minimum of 28 days. Fresh fish and seafood is delivered 6 days a week from Caterfish and Tudor Seafoods. The deck will be order at the deck order point at the bar. Examples of dishes include: Honey/Soy Glazed Pork Belly Bites with Asian Slaw; Smoked Haddock and Spring Onion Potato Cake with Poached Egg and Hollandaise; Homemade Chicken and Ham Terrine with Crostinis and Chutney. Mains include Chicken and Mushroom Ballotine with Sauteed Potatoes, Tarragon Cream, and Vegetables; Pan Fried Seabass Fillet with Seafood Linguini and Lobster Sauce; Luxury Fish Pie with Cheddar Topped Mash and Seasonal Vegetables. Roasts such as Slow Cooked Beef, Roast Leg of Pork with Stuffing and Crackling, and Roast Turkey Breast with Stuffing are available. Poached Pear with Mango Sorbet and Raspberry Coulis is also served.
Leisure and Relaxation
Guests can view the area from the terrace and garden. Activities include exploring picturesque footpaths, reachable by crossing the river from the hotel grounds, and cycling. The hotel is near Coughton Court (1-minute drive) and Arrow Valley Country Park (5 minutes). Landmarks nearby: The Secret Art Loft - 3 km, Kinwarton Dovecote - 3.5 km, Ragley Hall - 5.5 km, Roman Alcester Heritage Centre - 3.5 km, St Nicholas Church - 3.5 km, The Heart of England Forest - 2 km, Coughton Court - 2.5 km.
Location and Access
Set in the Warwickshire countryside, The Throckmorton is a former coaching inn. It is a 30-minute drive from Birmingham International and Coventry airports, and 40 km from Birmingham. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Coughton Court and Arrow Valley Country Park.
Services & Amenities
The Throckmorton includes a restaurant, bar/lounge, and a computer station. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available. Breakfast is served between 09:00 and 10:00 at weekends. The bar/lounge offers a selection of local ales. Gift vouchers are available for purchase in multiples of £20. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor