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About the Hotel

Knutsford Road, Cranage Holmes Chapel, Holmes Chapel, United Kingdom
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Close to Woodside Golf Club
Very good
7.3
7.6
/10
3.1
3.9
/5

Amenities

The Vicarage offers 26 en-suite bedrooms with an on-site restaurant and bar. Guests have access to a games room, snug areas, and a library, providing spaces for relaxation and socializing. The hotel also features private dining areas and outdoor terraces for events and alfresco dining.

Rooms

Each of the 26 bedrooms is designed individually, featuring Queen and King-sized beds. In-room amenities include Artisan tea and coffee facilities, Nespresso machines, and Rainmaker showers. Signature rooms include extras like fluffy bathrobes, homemade treats, and large plasma TVs.

Location

The Vicarage is situated a 5-minute walk from Holmes Chapel, conveniently located near the A50 and Junction 18 of the M6 motorway. This location provides easy access to the North West and Manchester Airport, making travel simple. Nearby attractions include the lush countryside of Cheshire and the historic Arley Hall & Gardens.

Dining

Guests can enjoy seasonal British cuisine at the hotel's restaurant, with menus highlighting local suppliers. The Vicarage also serves a renowned Afternoon Tea featuring homemade cakes and finger sandwiches. Evening dining includes options like fish and chips, burgers, and vegetarian dishes.

Events & Gatherings

The hotel supports various events, from private parties to corporate meetings, utilizing several versatile spaces. The Garden Room is well-suited for larger gatherings, while the Games Room accommodates smaller, informal events. Outdoor terraces provide an exciting setting for summer celebrations.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Holmes Chapel

Rooms: 26 en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Seasonal British cuisine

Events: Private dining areas

“This is a characterful place that skillfully blends historic charm and contemporary style. I particularly like the commitment to local sourcing and the genuinely dog-friendly atmosphere; a welcome change. Live music and cozy nooks round out the experience here.”
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The Vicarage Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Signature Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Signature Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Vicarage Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Vicarage, dining celebrates the essence of British gastronomy, showcasing fresh, local produce in inviting and family-friendly settings. From stylish cocktail evenings to all-day dining experiences, every meal is crafted with care and attention to detail, promising a delightful culinary adventure.
The Vicarage Hotel Holmes Chapel Restaurant photo
The Vicarage Hotel Holmes Chapel Restaurant photo
The Vicarage Hotel Holmes Chapel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British with a focus on local seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional atmosphere with stylish interiors, featuring an industrial vaulted bar and vibrant lounge music.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse all-day menu featuring seasonal specialties and locally sourced dishes, complemented by expertly crafted cocktails. Enjoy live music weekends, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:30, with closing at 21:00 on Sundays.

The Vicarage Hotel Location

Knutsford Road, Cranage Holmes Chapel, Holmes Chapel, United Kingdom
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Knutsford Road, Cranage Holmes Chapel, Holmes Chapel, United Kingdom
Nearby
Boundary Park
3200 ft
Restaurants
The George & Dragon
2500 ft
Middlewich Road
The Cobbles
2700 ft
The Square
Explore Holmes Chapel
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bravo Circus Club
9 minutes' walk
An engaging venue offering circus skills classes and performances, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre
Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre
15 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a giant telescope, exhibits on space science, and regular family-friendly events.
Boundary Park
Boundary Park
12 minutes' walk
A scenic park with lush green spaces ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, providing a calm retreat.
St Luke's Church
St Luke's Church
13 minutes' walk
An architecturally significant church with beautiful stained-glass windows and peaceful gardens, inviting quiet reflection.
Delta Force Paintball Holmes Chapel
10 minutes' drive
An adrenaline-pumping paintball experience featuring a variety of themed arenas suitable for groups and solo adventurers.
Puddle Ducks Baby and Toddler Swimming
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing swimming program for young children, promoting confidence and safety in the water through fun activities.
Woodside Golf Club
Woodside Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
A popular golf course suitable for all levels, featuring picturesque views and a welcoming clubhouse atmosphere.
The George & Dragon
The George & Dragon
10 minutes' walk
A charming pub offering classic British fare with a modern twist, known for its cozy atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
The Cobbles
The Cobbles
10 minutes' walk
A delightful local eatery serving international dishes in a relaxed setting, perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options.
Holmes Chapel Methodist Church
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant community hub hosting events such as concerts and local gatherings, with family-friendly activities on weekends.
Cranage Village Hall
9 minutes' walk
A local venue featuring performances, film nights, and social gatherings, providing a warm atmosphere for all age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Holmes Chapel9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Manchester (MAN)51 min  ·  20.9 mi
Chester Hawarden (CEG)77 min  ·  31.6 mi
Train
Holmes Chapel Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Holmes Chapel Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  8.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms and comfortable beds at The Vicarage, along with amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities-some even found cookies included! The on-site restaurant is convenient, offering tasty food with vegetarian and vegan options, though some guests have noted that meals can take a while to arrive. Its semi-rural location places you close to the motorway and within walking distance of Holmes Chapel centre, making it ideal for exploring, and a few guests have enjoyed the dawn chorus in the mornings.
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Review score
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7.2/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Staff
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Good atmosphere
Quiet area
Cons
Adjoining door
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 869 reviews
7.3/10
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Is The Vicarage a pet-friendly location, and can I take my dog to the restaurant?
12 January 2024
The Vicarage welcomes pets, particularly dogs, with designated dog-friendly rooms and areas in the restaurant where your furry friend can join you. A small additional charge of £20 per night applies for dog accommodations.
Can I check in earlier than the standard time?
15 March 2024
Early check-in is possible based on availability and incurs a nominal fee of £20. Guests are encouraged to inquire about this option ahead of their arrival.
What time does check-in begin for guests arriving at The Vicarage?
22 February 2024
Check-in at The Vicarage begins at 15:00 onwards, ensuring that rooms are ready for you upon arrival.
Are there rooms equipped with walk-in showers at the hotel?
29 February 2024
Yes, some rooms at The Vicarage feature walk-in showers, providing added convenience for guests.
Can I bring my well-behaved cat to stay overnight?
5 April 2024
Cats are permitted to stay at The Vicarage, provided they remain on a lead during their time on the property.
Is on-site parking available at The Vicarage, and what are the parking conditions?
18 June 2024
Guests can take advantage of complimentary on-site parking throughout their stay. The Vicarage is conveniently located only a short distance from nearby shops and restaurants.
What are the breakfast options and pricing available for guests?
8 January 2025
Breakfast offerings range from £6 to £14, encompassing a variety of delicious choices, including a continental selection.
What time is check-out, and can I arrange for room service during my stay?
25 April 2024
Check-out time is set for 11:00, with an option to extend until 12:00 for an additional £10. Room service is available during restaurant operating hours from 12:00 to 21:00.
Are there options available for families needing extra bedding in their room?
12 February 2024
Certain rooms can accommodate additional bedding options such as a travel cot or sofa bed. Contact the hotel directly for specific arrangements.
Does The Vicarage have electric vehicle (EV) charging stations?
30 December 2024
While The Vicarage does not have on-site EV charging, there are charging facilities available nearby on the M6.

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